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Chicago Art Institute Engagement Session
Chicago Art Institute Engagement Session

This couple’s first date was at the art institute walking among Monet's favorite pieces. It was only fitting they came back for their engagement session. These two made art themselves with their engagement session, it was effortless and easy to fall in love with these photos.

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Modern Wedding in Chicago
Modern Wedding in Chicago

This couple was married at Saint Mary of the Angels Cathedral with their luxurious reception at RPM Events. The attention to detail carried through to the reception, where no detail was left unnoticed. This Modern Chicago Wedding is perfect wedding inspiration.

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Exclusive Interview with Hayley Paige at NYBFW
Exclusive Interview with Hayley Paige at NYBFW

Emma Mullins represented CHI thee WED at New York Bridal Fashion Week and was particularly excited to secure tickets to the Twice Upon a Time runway show by Hayley Paige Bridal... not to mention an exclusive interview with Hayley herself! They talked about her new collection, the importance of personal brand, her Bulldog Winnie, and New York vs. Chicago style pizza. 

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Mocha Mousse Styled Shoot at Colvin House
Mocha Mousse Styled Shoot at Colvin House

This styled shoot at Colvin House radiates elegance and intimacy, showcasing a modern wedding celebration. Set in a refined venue adorned with deep marble textures and golden candlelight, the atmosphere is both romantic and sophisticated.

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Mocha Mousse Styled Shoot at Colvin House
Mocha Mousse Styled Shoot at Colvin House
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2025 Bride Holiday Gift Guide
Folding Love and Tradition into Fall
Folding Love and Tradition into Fall
 

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2026 Bridal Gown Trends – Textures and Sculptural Draping
2026 Bridal Gown Trends – Textures and Sculptural Draping
Morning Zen: How to Create a Calm, Joyful Start to Your Wedding Day
Morning Zen: How to Create a Calm, Joyful Start to Your Wedding Day
How Much Does a Wedding Cake Cost in Chicago?
How Much Does a Wedding Cake Cost in Chicago?
 

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Modern Wedding in Chicago
Modern Wedding in Chicago
Sunday Brunch at the Drake
Sunday Brunch at the Drake
Summer Wedding at 167 Events
Summer Wedding at 167 Events
 
 
 
 

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Abbey and Ryan, both born and raised in Chicago, got engaged on Christmas and soon began planning their dream wedding. They tied the knot the following October, celebrating their love in the heart of their beloved city. Photography: @maloosphotograph
Boudoir Event from @audreysimperphoto Date: Saturday, January 4th 2025 Timeslots available: 9am-5pm first come first serve Location: The Hoxton Hotel Chicago 45min boudoir session, 20 images with optional add ons - $350 It’s back! Audrey Simp
EXCLUSIVE BLACK FRIDAY OFFER! From curator @heylisakathan Fresh Start Brand Sessions with Lisa Kathan Even though budgets may be tighter, this is NOT a time to sleep on your branding. In fact, it’s the perfect time to lean into it and show up
J & G’s love story feels like it’s straight out of a movie. They first met in high school, flipping burgers at “Cheeseburger in Paradise.” Life took them in different directions, but fate had other plans! Years later, on a
A perfect fall palette and a wonderful combination of traditional and non-traditional themes on a wedding day. With stunning floral and designs created by Cresco Stems, we are excited to share this stunning wedding at Fairlie Chicago for all of your
CHI thee WED Community Exclusive Styled Shoot! This styled photoshoot tells a story of love shaped by tradition, patience, and elegance. We envisioned a wedding design where the intricate art of origami would intertwine with natural beauty, creating
This wedding was a perfect blend of the couple’s personalities and shared interests, set on a Friday the 13th with a Halloween theme at the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel. To add a spooky touch, Jimmy’s groomsmen wore Michael Myers ma
Juliana and Nathan’s wedding day was an unforgettable celebration of love set in the heart of Chicago. The day began with preparations at The Robey Hotel, where the couple enjoyed stunning city views from the rooftop bar. The excitement and joy
This couple said they wanted to jump in the lake for their engagement session that their photographer made it happen. We fully believe that every couple is different and can (AND SHOULD) be completely unique when it comes to their wedding. What do yo
Welcome @handledbyhamlin_events to the @chitheewed vendor community!! “Handled by Hamlin Events is a wedding and event planning/management service based in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicagoland. The team is committed to helping you navigate the
 

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