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French Country Picnic Engagement | Maisie + Luke

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Engagement

Maisie and Luke’s French country inspired picnic engagement session at the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City was a stunning blend of romance and culinary elegance. Set on the museum’s lawn, the session transported them to a quiet elegance of a French garden picnic. The iconic neoclassical architecture of the Nelson-Atkins provided a perfect backdrop for […]

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Editorial Tennis Engagement Session | Erin + Piers

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Erin and Piers’ editorial tennis engagement session was a beautiful reflection of their shared passion and individuality as a couple. From the moment they stepped onto the court, it was clear this wasn’t just an ordinary photoshoot. They had carefully curated every detail to ensure it felt personal, timeless, and effortlessly chic. For instance, they […]

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Cinematic Old Hollywood Engagement | Emily + Ben

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Emily and Ben’s cinematic old Hollywood engagement was nothing short of perfection! an ode to cinematic old Hollywood glamour that captured their love story in an enchanting series of moments. The first part of their shoot unfolded at the iconic Green Lady Lounge. Significantly this venue known for its moody, jazz-infused ambiance made the perfect […]

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Modern Romantic Wedding | Maddy + Nic

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Wedding

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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Education

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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Education

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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Engagement

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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Engagement

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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