Hannah and Stephen's love story began on the hallowed grounds of none other than the internationally renowned academy, West Point. Hannah, who hails from up-state New York, was lovingly teased by family as she left home, being warned "Good luck meeting a cute guy out in the middle of nowhere!".
Read MoreOn Sunday, February 4th, 2024, romance filled the air as Urban Allure Events proudly presented the 5th Annual West Loop Wedding Walk. From noon until 5 PM, Chicago's West Loop bustled with excitement as over 700+ engaged couples embarked on a journey to explore the art of wedding planning in one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods.
Read MoreOn a perfect July evening this couple and their photographer galivanted around Chicago together, camera in tow, to capture this couple’s engagement photos. They started at the stunning Allegro Hotel in downtown Chicago before running through the theater district (literally!) and ending their adventure at the lakefront.
Read MoreSome of our community members with CHI thee WED helped create a gorgeous inspiration styled shoot at Chicago Winery. With bold, jewel tones and an intimate wedding aesthetic, that would fit perfectly for the couple who loves a chic, sophisticated vibe!
Read MoreIn the heart of the vibrant city of Chicago, love blossomed as Gabriel and Travis prepared to embark on their journey together as a married couple. The setting was Walden, an enchanting venue with lush tropical surroundings, the perfect canvas for their vision of a vibrant tropical boho chic wedding with hues of pink and peach.
Read MoreOne effective way to enhance the festivity and ensure an unforgettable experience is by incorporating live music. Live bands offer a distinct charm and an engaging atmosphere that can transform any wedding by bringing an energy and presence that recorded tracks cannot match.
Read MoreA modern take on a winter engagement shoot in the city of Chicago! Ashytn & Cody's vision for their engagement session was candid, romantic, and mostly indoor photographs. They envisioned themselves posed in the casual setting of a hotel and around the beautiful architecture the city has to offer.
Read MoreThere is a lot to learn when it comes to shopping for your wedding dress. From which wedding dress neckline feels and looks the best on you, to lace types and silhouettes…the bridal terminology can be overwhelming. Today we are sharing a wedding dress neckline guide to help you narrow in and be able to articulate your own unique bridal vision.
Read MoreA luxury Chicago wedding in the summer is a dream come true for many couples. The city's stunning skyline, picturesque portrait locations, and vibrant atmosphere provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable celebration.
Read MoreThis gorgeous Chicago couple had a perfect summer night for their engagement session at some of Chicago's most iconic locations. Their shoot also included this adorable rescue dog, Ivy.
Read MoreIf you’re wondering when you should start your wedding beauty routine, we’ve got your answer. Carefully timed facials, skincare, brow and lash services, and intentional nail services help the busiest nearlywed get down the aisle looking and feeling like their most legendary self.
Simul and Brian’s intimate Indian (Hindu) celebration, following their “legal” American ceremony, is a captivating blend of cultural richness and heartfelt moments. It took place on a hot July Saturday at Cantigny Park in Wheaton.
Read MoreSunghee and Ben, avid opera enthusiasts and proud members of the Lyric Opera House in Chicago, invited their photographer to capture their love story in a setting as grand as their passion for the arts.
Read MoreSome of our community members with CHI thee WED helped create a gorgeous inspiration styled shoot at Chicago Winery. With bold, jewel tones and an intimate wedding aesthetic, that would fit perfectly for the couple who loves a chic, sophisticated vibe!
Read MoreThis stunning couple shares a profound love for country music, their hearts dancing to the melodies of artists like Luke Combs. They hold a special place in their hearts for their adorable French bulldogs who are practically part of the family (and part of their engagement session)!
Read MoreLove stories are as unique as the couples themselves, and Megan and Mike’s journey to their perfect wedding at RPM Events in Chicago is a tale of modern romance.
Read MoreA Chicago proposal at an iconic location with a gorgeous skyline? This proposal takes the cake, offering all of the inspiration to couples that want to pop the question in our gorgeous city. Enjoy!
Read MoreAre you planning an engagement session prior to your wedding? If you’re getting married in Chicago or just having your engagement photos here, these are some great tips you can use for planning your engagement session!
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