Maura Black Photography
This couple started their of North Avenue Beach engagement session strolling along the walkways and then frolicked in the sand, lived dangerously balancing on the pier and finished up as the sun set, the lights from the iconic skyline casting even more incredible colors in the lake's waters.
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!".
On 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.
This 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.
Winter weddings are often overlooked, especially those held during the infamous months locals refer to Chiberia but Miranda and Bill's stunning January wedding deserves a LOT of love!
Chicago's Montrose Bird Sanctuary and the city's skyline on the horizon made for the most beautiful backdrops, but our wonderful couple absolutely stole the show!
An electric bubble church exit followed a gorgeous Greek ceremony before we all headed to their venue, City Hall Chicago. Greek music, dancing, great food and so much love made for an incredible celebration and I'm forever grateful I was there to capture every amazing minute!
Abbi and Peter's classic, romantic summer wedding day was a dream. The bride, the groom, the flowers, the venue, the creamy golden hour lighting giving the terraced cocktail hour an ethereal glow.
A Chicago engagement session at the Lincoln Park Boardwalk and North Avenue Beach. Such great location on a beautiful summer night.