When it comes to a fashion forward downtown engagement session, Jordan and Jake knew exactly how to bring it. This couple Is straight out of a Vogue editorial spread– chic, modern and oh, so in love.  Some standouts from this session for me are Jordan’s killer looks, and the dazzling nighttime shots. She absolutely nailed […]

This urban engagement session with Emily and Michael is that perfect combination of classic romance with a modern editorial flair. From start to finish, this gorgeous couple could NOT take their eyes (or hands!) off each other. A fun fact, their wedding is this weekend! I cannot wait to share those breathtaking images with y’all.  […]

A while back, I posted Gillian and Ryan’s destination wedding, and I knew I just had to follow up with their post wedding session! The Garza Blanca in Puerto Vallarta is one of the most luxurious resorts I’ve ever experienced. Gillian and Ryan’s wedding- planned by As You Wish KC– was truly one for the […]

We all know I love the bells and whistles, but when a couple wants to go for a stripped down studio engagement session, I’m ALL for it. Alannah and Carson wanted nothing more than their love, a contemporary studio, and timeless styling. I cannot get enough of the results! This session reminds me of Abby […]

I want to make something clear- romantic engagement sessions do not mean traditional engagement sessions! Romantic is a word that sometimes can have a softer connotation, but I want to reinvent that understanding. Mariah and Cole have such a strong connection, and it was so much fun to marry (ha ha) our editorial style with […]

Working with Claire and Josh for this Vogue-inspired engagement session was absolutely amazing. We got so many incredible moments, and they were both ALL IN on going as modern as possible. Claire and Josh got the full Ashley Ice experience, and their photos are breathtaking as a result. We had an absolute blast going to […]

Lindsey and Nick’s engagement sessions at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs was absolutely magical. The stunning scenery mixed with this unbelievably beautiful couple was a DREAM. Combining the elegance of the hotel and the mountains through an editorial lens is truly breathtaking. As you all know, I’m a sucker for an outfit change. This […]

Amber had an incredible time with Lillie and Austin for their Kansas City engagement session. Taking classic portrait scenery up to a whole new level is our specialty! With all the stunning gardens and architecture the city has to offer, Lillie and Austin’s session is equal parts timeless and modern.  Lillie’s two bridal looks were […]

I don’t know which of Alix and Ahston’s shoots I love more, the windswept garden shots I shared yesterday or these ridiculously high fashion engagement moments in downtown Kansas City. Either way– I’m OBSESSED.  For their cool-toned, downtown fall session, we pulled out ALL the stops. Everything from the cheeky cake to the (multiple) champagne […]

Just like Hayley and Mason’s session I shared with you guys, Alix and Ashton opted for two engagement sessions! This post is dedicated to their gorgeous outdoor session from the Spring. I cannot get over how truly breathtaking Alix and Ashton are as a couple, and their shoot did NOT disappoint!  Typically when you think […]

This engagement session with Kayla and Kyle was just too stunning for me not to put on the blog! We at Ashley Ice Photography adore when couples are willing to really lean into our editorial style, and that was totally Kayla and Kyle.  This session really does have everything: light-filled garden moments, sleek downtown shots […]

Welcome back to blogging, y’all! It’s been a wild few months, but I’m so excited to come back sharing this GORGEOUS session. Hayley and Mason wanted an editorial engagement photographer, and we knew we were the best team for the job.  In case you didn’t know, couples have the opportunity to split engagement sessions! For […]

Last week, I gave you all a sneak peak of this luxurious, editorial beach wedding from my Blue Coastal photography workshop. I hope you all enjoy the final results, I included my favorite images! Let me just say that it’s one of my favorite styled shoots, ever. The goal was to capture an elegant and […]

Aly and James’s 1920s inspired wedding at Hotel Kansas City was one for the books. Everything about it was so stunning, like a dreamy Vogue editorial spread come to life.  I was so happy that the whole Ashley Ice crew was there. Not a single moment was missed from Aly and James’s big day! We […]

I had the honor of hosting this Blue Coastal editorial photography workshop, and it was SO much fun.  I haven’t really spoken on the blog about this yet, but education on photography is a huge part of what I do. Hosting workshop events like this and offering one-on-one mentorship is a dream. As photographers, we […]

The Kansas City Club is a stunning collection of venue space. You can have so many of events here, from corporate parties to anniversaries and, of course, weddings. Amber and I were SO excited to shoot an editorial here. We got to get so creative with the spaces we were given. You all know I […]

Katie and Hampton’s glass house garden wedding was the epitome of our signature editorial wedding photography done SO right. They tied the knot at the stunning Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel in Omaha, NE, and it was an amazing day from beginning to end.   I was obsessed with the photos from their beautifully decorated rehearsal dinner, so […]

Being an international and destination wedding photographer takes us to the most beautiful places on earth, and for that I am always so grateful. Gillian and Ryan’s wedding at the Garza Blanca resort in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico was unbelievably stunning.  I love SO many things about this wedding that I could keep going for days, […]

Okay you guys, White Iron Ridge has got to be one of the most versatile and stunning wedding venues, ever. It is an insanely beautiful backdrop for all types of weddings and all types of wedding parties. The ability to make this space your own is always breathtaking, and Alyssa and Pete’s wedding was no […]

Catherine and Nick had one of the most elegant, fine art wedding ceremonies of the last year. Amber and I had so much fun working with this incredible couple, and being a part of the best day of their lives.  There were TONS of touching moments and sweet details all throughout the day. From the […]

As a luxury wedding photographer, I have seen a lot. Annie and Houston’s downtown Kansas City wedding was timeless and truly beautiful. Any time I work with a couple as incredible as these two, I am just so grateful that I’m able to do what I do.  Annie is, without a doubt, one of the […]

I can’t believe it’s already the end of January- 2023 is going by FAST.  With the New Year, I wanted to get back in the swing of blogging! What a better way to start than with Amanda and Rudy’s romantic, editorial wedding!?  Summer weddings can get dicey with the weather, but we were blessed with […]

When it comes to fine art engagement photography, trust us to knock it out of the PARK! McKenna and Piercyn are a stunning couple, and these sunset photos are breathtaking.  This session is filled with signature Ashley Ice Photography moments, like the beautiful bar shots, but McKenna and Piercyn wanted to add in some unique […]

It is always such a great time working with Ashley, and we had a blast in the studio for her refreshed, modern headshot photography session!  I’ve posted and raved about past engagement sessions with Ashley and her fiance Jordan all over the blog. Every time we work together, I get to make all my editorial, […]

I had a blast working with Rachel and Gabe of RGKC Films for some updated headshot photography! Branding is key to any business, especially when you need to stand out in an industry as chaotic as the wedding industry. This amazing couple founded their business in 2017, and since then have been creating some of the […]

I wanted to show you guys another side of my work– milestone photography! I absolutely adore photographing babies, and who wouldn’t?! It was incredible to capture Harper’s first year, from womb to world. As a mom, I know how meaningful it is to have all the milestone moments photographed. Time goes by so fast, and […]

I am so in love with this modern engagement studio session. Abby and Kory were the absolute perfect couple to work with to bring this vision to life!  Gone are the days of stuffy, poorly posed and executed engagement photos, you guys! The new wave of chic and modern couples photography is in, and Abby […]

I am so in love with this gorgeous, sunrise fine art engagement session. Jenelle and Andrew are  an incredible couple, and I was so happy to work with them (and their adorable fur baby)!  Loose Park is such a stunning outdoor gem. It was the perfect spot to have a romantic, intimate engagement session! The […]

Fedra and Comron’s Persian wedding was completely breathtaking. I have worked with them since their beautiful editorial engagement session. We were so excited to capture every moment of their stunning wedding day.  Fedra is truly one-of-a-kind, you guys. She is a combination of old Hollywood classic style, grace, and beauty mixed with cool-girl effortlessness. Fedra […]

Carolyn and Tyler had an unbelievably beautiful, fine art intimate wedding. They are such an incredible couple, and so united in their love for God and His word. Their romantic day was all about two people coming together under the eyes of God.  Carolyn is one of the sweetest and kindest people I have ever […]

Carlie and Trent had a breathtaking, fine art romantic wedding at The Abbott, and every second of their big day was pure magic.  I have worked with this adorable couple since doing their engagement photos last year. It’s always amazing to come full-circle with clients! Carlie and Trent are one of the sweetest, most in love […]

Marissa and Austin had a stunning Kansas City Wedding. Hotel Kansas City has got to be one of the best venues in the city. Everything from getting ready to the ceremony and reception was just SO beautiful.   Marissa was such a gorgeous bride, and I loved her classic fairytale gown. It was timeless yet elegant; […]

As a fine art wedding photographer, I can confidently say that Claire and Chase’s Kansas City wedding was one for the books. Amber, Kelsey, and I had such a wonderful time with everyone celebrating this beautiful couple. It was an unbelievably fun wedding! Claire made sure her bridesmaids were having the time of their lives […]

Okay guys, where do I even BEGIN with this stunning fine art engagement session?! Jessica and Bryce put their modeling feet forward from start to finish, and the result is completely breathtaking.  Jessica is honestly such a boss babe. Obviously she should be a supermodel, so watch out Bella and Gigi! She had not just […]

Since Alyssa and Zach are having a Hotel Kansas City wedding, for their engagement session we knew the vibe needed to be romantic elegance. As always, Amber absolutely killed it! I am SO in love with how their engagement session turned out.  Alyssa and Zach are a stunning couple. I am truly obsessed with how […]

As a fine art wedding photographer, I get to see so much joy and love from the couples I work with. Aly and James were a super sweet couple, and just SO in love with each other.  They actually got married in Iceland last October and are having their big celebration this coming October. Just […]

There are such incredible locations to take advantage of as a Kansas City engagement photographer, and Amber pulled out all the stops for Elizabeth and Steven!  Elizabeth and Steven are a truly gorgeous couple! I love how Amber started their engagement session with those chic, downtown shots. They have really become a signature for Ashley […]

Jane and Vince’s outdoor editorial engagement session was STUNNING.  Kelsey and I had such a good time working with these two lovebirds! It’s beautiful sessions like these where I’m so glad I’m an editorial engagement photographer. Jane and Vince had amazing chemistry, and you can just feel how much they love each other through these […]

Dalia and Luis knew they needed editorial wedding photography, and they came to the right place!  They are such a stylish, chic couple, you guys. They knew exactly what they needed to do to elevate their engagement photography– editorial, downtown sessions like this are the ultimate choice for a couple like Dalia and Luis! The different […]

Alaina and Mac had a romantic, editorial wedding that was beyond beautiful, you guys. We love working with couples from their engagement sessions all the way to their big day! Amber and Heather had an incredible time with this amazing couple and their families. Alaina and Mac are such a stunning couple, plus they were a […]

When Ashley and Jordan said they needed a Lake Como wedding photographer for their wedding at the Villa Balbiano in Italy, I was SO excited. I knew they were going to be incredible clients, and together we’ve created endlessly stunning, Vogue-worthy engagement photos.  I posted their other engagement session recently on the blog, which had […]

Katie and Hampton were such a fun couple to work with! I was so glad they wanted to use an editorial wedding photographer to elevate their engagement photos; they were game for every part of the Ashley Ice Photography experience!  One of the best parts of my job is being surrounded by love at all […]