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A Modern Classic Wedding at Hotel Kansas City | Gracely & Will

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Gracely and Will’s wedding was a masterclass in modern elegance and meaningful design, set inside one of the most iconic historic venues in the Midwest—Hotel Kansas City. Every moment, from the rooftop first look to the lush reception, felt editorial, intentional, and completely unforgettable. Their day honored architecture, fashion, and the people who matter most—with […]

A Timeless Elegant Celebration | Hayley + Mason

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Every so often, a wedding comes along that feels effortlessly classic—steeped in romance, curated with intention, and designed to stand the test of time. Hayley and Mason’s wedding was precisely that. Set within a historic venue full of rich wood paneling and soaring chandeliers, their day unfolded like a page from an old-world love story—one […]

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A Luxurious Wedding at Greenhouse Two Rivers | Lillie & Austin

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A Timeless Love and Elegance There are weddings that feel like poetry—graceful, intentional, and emotionally stirring. Lillie and Austin’s celebration at the modern and airy Greenhouse Two Rivers was exactly that: an editorial love story wrapped in soft light, crisp fashion, and profound connection. Modern Details & Luxury Layflats Every corner of this wedding spoke […]

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Modern Romantic Wedding | Maddy + Nic

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Modern Romance at The Lincoln | Maddy + Nic’s Chic Celebration Maddy and Nic’s wedding day at The Lincoln Event Space was the perfect blend of modern sophistication and heartfelt romance. From the moment guests stepped into the historic venue with its towering columns and artfully preserved architecture, the tone was set for an unforgettable […]

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A Soulful Retreat In New Orleans

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I just returned from the most inspiring and soul-nourishing retreat in New Orleans, hosted by the incredibly talented Marissa, and I can honestly say—it was everything I didn’t know I needed. Held at the luxurious Four Seasons, the atmosphere was nothing short of magical. From the moment I arrived, I was surrounded by beauty, intention, […]

Planning Unique Engagement Sessions | Set Yourself Apart

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Your engagement session is an opportunity to craft a striking narrative that captures the essence of your love in a way that’s bold, refined, and unmistakably yours. We thrive on collaborating with clients who dare to push boundaries and embrace a vision that’s both sophisticated and unapologetically unique. From conceptualizing dramatic settings to curating every […]

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Old Money Engagement | Reagan + Dustin

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Capturing Reagan and Dustin’s old money style engagement session was a truly enchanting experience. As a result their undeniable chemistry and timeless elegance radiated throughout the evening. Set against the refined backdrop of downtown Kansas City, the session was a perfect fusion of classic romance and high fashion. Reagan’s outfits were nothing short of spectacular. […]

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Luxe Poolside Editorial Engagement | Emily + Isaiah

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Emily and Isaiah’s luxe poolside editorial engagement session in Nashville exudes a sophisticated glamour that’s both timeless and contemporary. Set against a backdrop of red-and-white-striped cabanas and stylish loungers, the session captures the couple in an atmosphere that feels exclusive yet effortless. Emily’s chic white swimsuit and Isaiah’s bold red swim trunks bring a striking […]

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Vogue Inspired Nashville Engagement | Emily + Isaiah

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Emily and Isaiah’s engagement session in Nashville, Tennessee, radiates modern sophistication and style. This shoot seamlessly blends classic elegance with a touch of edgy, editorial allure, all inspired by the timeless appeal of Vogue. The session captures genuine moments of romance, poise, and intimacy, beautifully set against Nashville’s chic urban backdrop. From the richly textured […]

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Elegant Timeless Museum Engagement | Gracely + Will

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Gracely and Will’s elegant timeless museum engagement session at the Historic Kansas City Museum is a masterful blend of elegance, sophistication, and timeless charm. Set amidst the grandeur of neoclassical architecture and opulent interiors, their photos echo an era of refined beauty, capturing the essence of a love that feels both modern and enduring. The […]

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