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Couples often worry about shooting in the winter. We’ve said it once and we’ll say it again…that’s the beauty of shooting in a downtown or city location! You can’t tell what time of year it is! It’s the light, color, textures, architecture…and obviously the couple that make the photo magic. We started in downtown Detroit […]

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Can we bring back lyrics and quotes to go along with photos? We miss those days. Enjoy Stacey and Aaron’s awesome engagement session around downtown Detroit! “And in a wide sea of eyes I see one pair that I recognize. And I know that I am, I am, I am, the luckiest. I love you […]

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We heard you’re planning a wedding! Buckle up, because you’re about to make a lot of decisions, including WHERE SHOULD YOU GET MARRIED? For countless couples in Michigan, particularly in the Metro Detroit area, the quest for a venue that mirrors their unique personalities and style is so important. While the charm of traditional and […]

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Congratulations and XOXO to Jessica and Derek! We were honored to photograph their gorgeous wedding day at Waldenwoods in Hartland, Michigan! Photographed by Katerina and Kristen

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You’ve booked your venue, your photographer, and now your working on all of the other details for your big day. Somewhere in between all of those details and your wedding day, you need to decide…engagement session or no engagement session? Obviously as photographers we’ll always say yes to more photos, but in this situation we […]

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Such a dreamy venue for a beautiful wedding day! We loved working with Bobbie and Michael at St Clair Inn in Michigan and wish them all the love and happiness in the world! Photographed by Brandon and Jay

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Can you tell we love the big city vibe? Enjoy Sydney and Eric’s downtown Detroit engagement session! Photographed by Brandon

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Surya and David’s beautiful wedding was at the gorgeous Shepherd’s Hollow Golf Club in Clarkston, Michigan. It was an honor to document their love, family, and friends through their abbreviated Hindu ceremony and then on to their reception. Congrats to Surya and David! Photographed by Brandon and Jay

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Honestly…we are obsessed with intimate backyard weddings. It was such an honor to photograph Renee and Simon who were loved and celebrated by their best friends and family! Congrats guys! Photographed by Brandon

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We’re just a few days away from their wedding! We can’t wait to work with them again! Enjoy Jenna and Patrick in downtown Detroit! Photographed by Katerina

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We can’t wait for their wedding later this year! Enjoy a gorgeous couple in a gorgeous location! The Edsel Ford House in Grosse Pointe, Michigan is one of our favorite places to shoot! Photographed by Katerina

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What a beautiful winter day spent with Hannah and Austin at the University of Michigan’s campus at the Law Quad in Ann Arbor! We’re so excited for their wedding! Photographed by Katerina