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Grant booked this Chicago anniversary session for Brie as a surprise to document a little bit of their relationship. They’re two of the most stylish and unique people I know, so I knew their couples anniversary session in Chicago was going to be one of a kind! Brie and I have been close friends for […]

Couples Anniversary Session in Chicago | Brie + Grant

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Sunrise Couples Session North Avenue Beach | Marisa + Val

Couples

South Loop Couples Session | Chengyin + Ja

Couples

Miranda and Daniel’s couples session in Chicago’s Wicker Park was SO much fun to get creative with them.  Miranda and Daniel met during the pandemic and quickly fell in love.  This session actually marked one of their first anniversaries and I had so much fun documenting some of their love together.  They love Chicago, they’re […]

Wicker Park Couples Session | Miranda + Daniel

Couples

Anniversary Photos at St James Farm | Katie + Zach

Couples

Downtown Geneva Couples Session | Noelle + David

Couples

There’s nothing I love more than working together with a couple to create a session that is unique to them. That is exactly what we did with this Wicker Park Couples Session. Miranda and Daniel are some of the coolest people I’ve ever met. Their passions include traveling, thrifting, decorating their absolutely beautiful Wrigleyville Apartment, […]

Couples Session in Wicker Park | Miranda + Daniel

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Chicago Engagement Session | Matt + Itzel

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Chicago at Home Couples Session | Katie + Kelly

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Alright, this session is pretty darn close to my heart. Taylor and I actually met a couple of years ago through her mom who has since passed. We like to think that she brought us together, it’s been such a special experience growing our friendship these past couple of years. For their couples session, we […]

DePaul Campus Couples Session | Taylor + Steven

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10 Couples Photo Ideas to Make Your Photos Feel Like You

Couples

Why you should have a Sunrise Photo Shoot in Chicago

Couples

“So you’re saying we will be making out, in a field, in the middle of nowhere, and you’ll be two inches away from our face with a camera lens?” I know, it seems weird, but you have to trust me. It will be an adventure, but first, we have to get you comfortable before the […]

3 Tips for a Stress Free Couples Photo Shoot

Couples

Late Night Couples Session | Claire + Nasri

Couples

Couple lays in the grass at their date night

North Avenue Beach Proposal | Kelly + Katie

Couples

Daniel and Miranda are some of the coolest, and low key humans I know.
I was blessed to get a look into this cool Chicago couples vintage style apartment last week and I am so obsessed over all of the unique pieces featured throughout their home. We hung out with their fur babies and caught up with one another.

Chicago Couples Session | Illinois Couples Photography

Couples

Chicago Couples Vintage Style Apartment

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