If you’re looking for the kind of wedding photos that feel timeless, grand, and undeniably Kansas City—Union Station is one of the best spots to make it happen. Whether you’re getting married nearby or just want to sneak away for portraits, this historic gem gives bridal party photos a bold, elegant backdrop that never goes […]
If you’re a Kansas City bride dreaming of a wedding day that feels grand, elegant, and full of character, the Grand Hall at Power & Light is the perfect place to say “I do.” Nestled in the heart of downtown Kansas City, this venue blends historic charm with stunning architecture—and it’s one of my favorite […]
There’s something magical about a Kansas City wedding at Hotel Kansas City. Nestled in the heart of downtown, this venue is full of timeless charm and rich history—and it’s quickly become one of my favorite places to photograph a wedding. If you’re dreaming of an elegant celebration with character, beauty, and meaning, Hotel Kansas City […]
There’s something beautifully gritty and wildly romantic about the West Bottoms in Kansas City. It’s one of my favorite locations for engagement sessions because it combines vintage industrial charm with rich textures, historic buildings, and that dreamy golden light that seems to hit just right between the aged brick and rusted fire escapes. For Ryan […]
When I think of Mildale Farm, I think of wide-open skies, peaceful stillness, and the kind of scenery that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a fairytale. Tucked just outside Kansas City, this venue brings together rustic warmth and refined beauty in a way that few locations can. Darrick & Kayla chose Mildale Farm […]
Backyard weddings are intimate, personal, and incredibly special—but they come with a unique set of challenges. Whether you’re planning your own or photographing one, here are a few things I’ve learned from shooting these beautiful at-home celebrations: DO:✅ Plan for weather even if it’s “never” rained that time of year.✅ Rent quality lighting and a […]
This session had everything—mountain backdrops, spontaneous laughter, and that kind of golden light that wraps around you like a hug. As a Colorado Springs engagement photographer, I’m always in awe of what this place has to offer. From the dramatic red rock formations at Garden of the Gods to the quiet surrounding trails, there’s no […]
Few places in Kansas City are as striking and timeless as the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. A Kauffman Center wedding offers the perfect blend of modern architecture, sweeping city views, and light that practically dances around you. Whether you’re tying the knot here or simply stopping by for wedding party portraits, this space […]
One of the most personal (and frequently debated!) wedding day decisions is whether or not to have a first look—that intimate moment where the couple sees each other before the ceremony. For some, it’s a chance to slow down, connect, and ease the nerves. For others, there’s something sacred about waiting until the walk down the […]
Let’s be real: wedding planning is a lot. From managing budgets and navigating family dynamics to choosing vendors and deciding on every last detail, it’s no wonder so many couples feel overwhelmed at some point along the way. And while mistakes are part of any big life event, some of them can cost you time, money, […]
