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This is a shoutout to all 2023 couples getting engaged and looking forward to their dream wedding! Do you know the one thing that your entire wedding will be based around? Color! In fact, the colors of a wedding define the entire event. The color theme is often reflected in every detail, flower, and accent. […]

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Photographed by Meghan

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Do you love color, texture, and unique/amazing architecture? Then downtown Detroit is your DREAM location for your photos! Enjoy lovely Mia and Collin as they explored Z alley, Parker’s alley, DIA, and the Whitney building with Brandon! Photographed by Brandon

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From the beautiful Daxton Hotel in Birmingham to one of our favorite churches, Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit, and finally to Andiamo’s in Warren, Natalie and Ricardo’s wedding day was absolutely beautiful! HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to the beautiful couple! Photographed by Brandon Ceremony: Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament Venue/Catering: Andiamos Hair/Makeup: The […]

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“Together they built a life they loved, laughed, and lived.” – Unknown Photographed by Christine

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“It doesn’t matter what story we’re telling, if you’re with family it will have a beautiful ending.” – Unknown Photographed by Meghan

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What’s better than a congratulations on a graduation? Obviously FOUR congratulations! These four besties are graduating from Michigan State and wanted to capture this special time together. Go Green! Photographed by Christine

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Love love love everywhere! We adore this family! Photographed by Meghan

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Getting married is such an important event in your life. Actually scratch that. It’s THE MOST important event in your life. As you plan all of the details for your perfect day, have you considered that doing a first look (or not doing a first look) will completely shape the timeline and flow of your […]

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Downtown Birmingham is full of cool hotels, bars, and restaurants, and we loved exploring several of them with Lisa and David (and staying warm)! Enjoy their engagement session! Photographed by Brandon

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We’re excited to share Emily and Dylan’s hip and stylish engagement in downtown Detroit! We always love Brandon’s use of color, motion, emotion, and architecture, and Emily and Dylan were amazing together and in front of the camera! Photographed by Brandon

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“A new baby is like the beginning of all things—wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.” – Eda J. Le Shan Photographed my Meghan