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First of all, huge congratulations to you! Whether you’re planning a wedding, or you’re planning to start planning a wedding, it can definitely be overwhelming. I’ve worked to put together a comprehensive list of everything you’ll need to think about, month-by-month, when planning your wedding. This list is based on a 12 month engagement period, […]

A Paris wedding photographer captures a bright and modern wedding tablescape at a creative and modern wedding in Paris, France.

Your Complete Timeline For Planning a Wedding

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Stunning wedding portraits at the classic DC wedding venue The Cosmos Club.

      From the very first email, I knew that working with Nathaly and Matt was going to be a dream come true, and they absolutely did not disappoint. With both of them finishing up the final rounds of their surgical residency, I knew I would be working with two incredibly passionate and talented […]

Classic DC Elegance in an Intimate Cosmos Club Wedding

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      What could be absolutely more chic, cool, and *pardon our French* badass, than a bride switching out of her Mira Zwillinger gown into a Savannah Miller jumpsuit, donning a leather jacket and petite lily of the valley bouquet, and riding off into the D.C. sunset with her groom on a Harley Davidson […]

Romantic and modern DC wedding portraits with creative florals by Sweet Root Village at the chic DC wedding venue La Vie Restaurant. Styled by East Made and photographed by DC film wedding photographer Lindley Battle.

Avant Garde Modern Wedding Inspiration at La Vie in Washington DC

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A DC film wedding photographer photographs a chic and modern winter wedding at The Kimpton in downtown Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

When you begin the process of planning your wedding, there are a few key vendors that you will likely reach out to first. Typically, you’ll start with your wedding planner and your wedding vendor (friendly reminder that if you’re planning on having a wedding planner for a full planning package, it’s often smart to wait […]

What to Consider When Finding a Wedding Photographer

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  Although we’ve been limited to celebrating with smaller guest counts in 2020, any engaged or just-married couple can still create frame-worthy portraits at a stunning couples’ session like Carly and Tyler, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Catching a sunrise over the reflecting pool is a magical scene unlike any other. Standing among the oversized […]

Romantic and modern DC wedding photography at the Lincoln Memorial, featuring a chic Oscar De La Renta wedding dress and a gorgeous bouquet from Sweet Root Village.

Stylish Lincoln Monument Elopement in Washington DC

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Creative wedding florals for an elegant wedding at The Anderson House in Washington DC, photographed by a DC film wedding photographer.

  Although the historic Anderson House in Washington, DC is typically the host of very lavish and traditional DC weddings, this creative shoot was intended to bring some chic and feminine floral style to the stunning venue. Featured on Style Me Pretty, this wedding inspiration shoot is the perfect reference for any couple hoping to […]

Whimsical Floral Wedding Inspiration at The Anderson House, Washington DC

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When Starting Your Vows I always say that the best way to start when it comes to writing your wedding vows is to re-ground into what is at the heart of this whole process – you two and your love. Sit down together, just the two of you, and talk about what you want and […]

Romantic and modern DC wedding portraits with creative florals by Sweet Root Village at the chic DC wedding venue La Vie Restaurant. Styled by East Made and photographed by DC film wedding photographer Lindley Battle.

How to Write Your Wedding Vows

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A DC wedding photographer captures bright wedding tablescapes during a Washington DC wedding styled by Grit and Grace.

    When planning your wedding reception, one of the easiest ways to create something that is truly special and memorable is to think of ways to add in creative details that are reflective of you and your future partner. When you start working with your wedding planner, you’ll likely go through the initial steps […]

How Creative Details Make a Perfect Wedding Reception Tablescape

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