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A summer wedding at Oakdale RVA filled with light, warmth, and romance. Virginia summers are uniquely fortuitous for hosting an alfresco wedding. You get to say I do in a beautiful outdoor space filled with greenery as the summer sun glistens in the backdrop. Erin & Nathan hosted their summer wedding at Oakdale RVA. The […]

This intimate spring wedding in Richmond VA included all of the many elements of a traditional wedding day, but with a close, warm, vibe. Grace and Brandon’s love story was originally featured on the blog after we worked on their engagement photos at Carillon Yard. The couple met while they were both attending Radford University. […]

Mary & Timmy’s wedding at The Commonwealth Club of Richmond was timeless, elegant, and full of unforgettable details. It was a late fall afternoon when Mary & Timmy wed. The fall leaves were lit with the glow of the sun peering through the trees. And the weather was inviting for an unseasonably warm fall afternoon […]

A gorgeous wedding at The Boathouse at Sunday Park that beautifully combined the bride and the groom’s cultures. There was something beautifully delightful about the way the light danced on the water on the day of Ken and Elizabeth’s wedding. Though their ceremony & reception were held indoors, we went for a stroll along the […]

This classic wedding day at Bolling Haxall House was fun, lively, and planned with so much intention! The Bolling Haxall House is a grand wedding venue in the heart of Richmond. Originally constructed in 1858, it’s a three-story Italian Villa-style dwelling created out of sandstone-colored stucco. Sounds pretty amazing right? Well, the interior is just […]
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