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Dress Designer: Madison James Boutique: A-Net’s Veil: Giselle Shoes: Antonio Melani Florist: J’Adore Weddings Accessories: Gift from the Groom’s Mother Hair Stylist: Kate at Joie De Vivre Salon Makeup: Madeline at Joie de Vivre Was this the dress you initially thought you’d wear for your wedding? No, I’ve always known that I wanted lace, but recently after getting engaged I thought […]
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Color Palette: Pastel/Spring What adjectives best describe your wedding? Fun, Personal, Endearing Tell us about your wedding venue(s) and why you chose to get married there. Rip Van Winkle Gardens on Jefferson Island is very special to use because that is where we got engaged. We have a photo of the engagement which we displayed at […]
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Color Palette: Blush and Ivory What three adjectives best describe your wedding? Joyous, Long-awaited, Graceful Tell us about your wedding venue(s) and why you chose to get married there. Our wedding ceremony took place at the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist. I have received all of my sacraments through the Cathedral, so it was […]
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Color Palette: Soft Grey and Yellow What three adjectives best describe your wedding? Fun, Loving, Perfect Tell us about your wedding venue(s) and why you chose to get married there. St. Joseph Catholic Church is the church we attended as children. We had our first communions and confirmations here…and when we started dating, we attended the […]
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Ceremony/Reception: St. Anthony Catholic Church Ceremony/Event Rentals: La Belle Fleur Wedding Designs & Events/Event Rental Catering: Dong Phuong Restaurant Florals: La Belle Fleur Wedding Designs & Events Stationary: Alexandria Lindo Wedding Cake: Dong Phuong Bakery Wedding Dress: Custom made Wedding Shoes: Valentino Makeup Artist: Jenna Kelley Bride’s Hair: Leslie Zito Bridal Accessories: A-net’s Groom’s Apparel: […]
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Wedding Planning: Southern Couture Weddings Prep Location: Carriage House Ceremony Location: St. John’s Cathedral Florals: Flowers by Rodney Catering/Reception: City Club Wedding Cake: Crystal Weddings Groom’s Cake: Sky’s the Limit Cakes Wedding Dress & Boutique: Allure & A-Nets Bridesmaids’ Dresses: Amsale Bride’s Hair: Lauren Raymond Bride’s Makeup: Victoria Richard Music: Rewind Band Jennifer and Trey were […]
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Ceremony: St. Joseph Catholic Church Reception: Springs Ballroom Florals: Flowers by Rodney Wedding Cake: Cake Barn Groom’s Cake: Denise Aguillard Wedding Dress: A-Nets Wedding Shoes: Liz Rene’ Couture Groom’s Apparel: Miller’s Bride’s Hair: Linda Richard Bride’s Makeup: Amy from Merle Norman Transportation: Acadiana Courier Music: Louisiana Red This day has been five years in the […]
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*Waiting outside the church doors with her father. *The outdoor photoshoot after the ceremony. *Entering a packed reception filled with family and friends. *Their first dance. *Celebrating, dancing, and having fun! These are just a few of Jacob + Callie’s favorite wedding day memories. After almost three years today they’re finally official as husband and […]
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Sometime two years ago, fate had its way with Ellen + Philip. They met in passing at the local gathering for Rhythms on the River and felt an instant connection! When I first interacted with Ellen + Philip for their engagements, I was instantly in awe of their comfort level with one another. It was as if […]
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Prepare to be inspired as we journey through the captivating world of award-winning artist and passionate photographer, Elizabeth Messina. A master of intimate portraiture, Elizabeth has honed her craft to create powerful, intimate images, where the essence of her subjects shines through. Starting with photographing friends and family, Elizabeth has grown as an artist, overcoming […]
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The decision to scale a photography business is not one to be taken lightly. There are several factors to consider, and many photographers grapple with the question of when and how to expand. The latest episode of our podcast tackles this topic head-on, providing insights from successful professionals who have successfully scaled their businesses. One […]
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There are a lot of differences between zoom lenses and prime lenses, especially in photography. Knowing the differences between the lenses will help you decide which lens is best to use in the different types of situations that may come up in your wedding photography business. When deciding which type of lens to shoot with, […]
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During my 15 years of wedding photography, I have tried quite a few different styles of camera bags for carrying my equipment to a wedding. I know that it is a personal choice and it really needs to meet the needs that you have! I can’t make the decision for you, but I can help […]
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When I switched from doing my wedding photography business part time to full time, it was scary! I felt a lot of anxiety about it. There was a lot of planning and strategies involved. I can identify with the uncertainty and questions you may have about making the decision to transition. First and foremost, you […]
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Determining your base pricing for your wedding photography business is so personal and can get really complex. Before I go into a lot of detail about pricing, I want you to know that there is a free pricing guide available in the description for you to download. I am going to go over the factors […]
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