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Washington DC wedding at the Conrad Hotel

Melva & Emmanuel married at the Conrad Hotel in Washington, DC. Their garden wedding was perfect for the theme: understated elegance. It was such a joy to photograph them both on such a beautiful day! Congratulations Melva & Emmanuel!   Event Professionals Planner: LaJoy Plans | Hotel: Conrad Washington | Make Up: Make up with […]

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Maryland wedding photographer at Overhills Mansion

I have photographed Brande and JC’s family for a few years now and it was so exciting being able to photograph just the two of them as they said their vows in front of their closest family and friends. They shared a first look which brought tears to everyone’s eyes when Brande gifted JC a […]

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Micro wedding at Strathmore

Caitlin and Justin married in an intimate ceremony surrounded by eight of their closes family members (and one joining virtually!). The Mansion at Strathmore was a perfect backdrop for their day. With a full-Mansion rental, they were able to safely distance between each portion of their day. Their reception included a champagne toast, desserts, and […]

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Black wedding event professionals in Washington DC

The historic Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC is a beautiful backdrop for events. I teamed up with lead planner Tara Melvin, from Perfect Planning events who coordinate a three-room styled session at the hotel. The team chose to highlight some of their best work including beautiful florals, a grand balloon installation, and unique rentals. Take […]

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Event, Wedding & Engagement

Black wedding planner in Washington DC

At the beginning of each year, event professionals gather to showcase their best at the Washingtonian’s Unveiled event. Sarah, owner and lead event planner at SG3 Events, chose me to photograph her booth. She showcased an elegant black-tie affair with orchid centerpieces, uplighting, and clear chairs. She brought together some of her preferred event professionals, […]

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DC War Memorial wedding

Christina & Brandon had to make the tough decision about their 2020 wedding. They decided to continue with their wedding ceremony at the DC War Memorial and push back the large celebration to 2021. This more intimate celebration allowed myself and Cork & Banner Films to capture all of the details of their day and […]

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Maryland wedding photographer

To celebrate Lindsey & Matt’s one year wedding anniversary, we’ll be looking back at their big day! Lindsey & Matt have been inseparable since college! Their day started with family and friends helping them with the finishing touches of their attire. They cried and laughed through their vows and had everyone cheering when they said […]

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Washington, DC black wedding couple

We’re featured! MunaLuchi Bride showcased our Love in Motion styled session. We had a great time with this feature! Enjoy some of my favorites. Planner: Galloway Event Services | Venue: The Westin Georgetown, Washington D.C. | Cake Designer: Tiered & Petite | Stationery  | Designer: Staccato | Calligrapher: Camille Flores Designs | Floral Designer: Klassy Kreations | Bridal Salon: Soliloquy […]

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Washington DC and San Antonio wedding photographer

I’ll always remember Daphne & Aseem’s wedding because it was truly one of a kind. They got married on 02/02/2020 at 2:22pm. To top off it off, their venue was a Michelin Star restaurant. Their day started with hors d’oeuvres and mingling, followed by a fantastic meal, and peaked when they said, “I do!”   […]

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Multicultural wedding photographer in DC and San Antonio, TX

On a sunny spring morning, Lindsey & DeCarlo said their I Do’s. Their Thursday wedding was the perfect mix of traditions and trendsetting. This wedding was extra special for me because I used to photograph with DeCarlo in our college days. It’s a sweet moment when you get to photograph a milestone for a good friend. […]

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