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If you are searching for a wedding venue near Philadelphia that feels elegant, historic, and completely different from a traditional ballroom, Elkins Estate in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania deserves a spot on your list. I recently photographed an editorial at the estate, and I am continuously dreaming of going back! Set on 42 acres just outside […]

September 28, 2026

Elkins Estate Wedding: A Guide to Getting Married at This Historic Elkins Park Venue

Groom kisses bride on hand outside of Elkins Estate Wedding Venue

Belvedere Estate is Michigan’s latest European-inspired wedding venues in West Michigan.

August 29, 2026

Belvedere Estate Wedding Photography

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Detroit has no shortage of beautiful places for photos. While Belle Isle and the Detroit Institute of Arts are popular places, indoor photoshoot locations in Detroit can be just as stunning — sometimes even better. Indoor Detroit Engagement photo locations offer protection from Michigan’s unpredictable weather, unique architecture, and creative settings you simply can’t find […]

April 14, 2026

Where to take Indoor Engagement Photos in Detroit

Man and woman kissing during Detroit engagement pictures

Metro Detroit is filled with beautiful wedding venues! Within an hour of Detroit, you can find a variety of Metro Detroit Wedding Venues, from outdoor locations to indoor estates. Every wedding is unique, so it’s important to choose a venue that truly feels like your style. In this post, we are gathering a few of […]

February 4, 2026

Elegant Metro Detroit Wedding Venues

Couple taking engagement photos in Detroit Michigan
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Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. It’s a time to celebrate love, make memories, and bring your vision to life. While traditional weddings are beautiful, adding a few fun or unexpected touches can make your day even more memorable for you and your guests. Whether you’re planning something […]

January 12, 2026

13 Unique Wedding Day Ideas to Make Your Day Unforgettable

As a bride, you put so much love and thought into every part of your wedding day. From your shoes to your invitations, each item helps tell your unique story. That’s why wedding detail photos are so special. These close-up shots capture all the little things that make your day truly yours. But, what do […]

January 12, 2026

What to Include in Wedding Detail Photos: A Guide for Brides

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Our team recently photographed a beautiful wedding at Saint John’s Resort in Plymouth, Michigan. Samira and Andrew said “I do” in the newly-built garden pavilion. Their reception was in the spacious grand ballroom, one of the best spots in the resort! If you’re looking for Plymouth, MI wedding venues, Saint John’s Resort is on our […]

July 2, 2025

Saint John’s Resort Wedding with Samira & Andrew

Bride and groom walk down the aisle after wedding ceremony at Saint John's Resort in Plymouth, MI

You’re officially engaged, congratulations! Where do you go from here? The journey to the altar begins now, and whether it’ll be a long or short one, it’s time to start planning. While it is an exciting time, planning a wedding is essentially planning one of the biggest parties of your life! It can get overwhelming […]

May 30, 2025

Wedding Planner vs Coordinator: What’s the Difference?

Wedding coordination in Metro Detroit
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If you’re on the hunt for Metro Detroit wedding venues, you’re in the right place! As a 2023 bride and Detroit area wedding photographer, I know how overwhelming wedding planning can be. My mission is to make wedding planning easier for you so you can focus more on the fun stuff, like cake tastings and […]

August 6, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Metro Detroit Wedding Venues

Bride and groom kiss down aisle during Planterra Wedding Photography

When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, your venue sets the tone for the entire celebration. For those captivated by the elegance and charm of estate wedding venues, Michigan is home to several estate wedding venues perfect for an elegant, classic wedding. Estate-style venues provide a unique backdrop for your wedding. They are often […]

July 17, 2024

Estate Wedding Venues in Michigan

Bride and groom post near vintage car in front of Belvedere Estate Wedding Venue
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