A collection of tender moments to journeys across the globe
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On a radiant September day in the suburbs of Chicago, a refined celebration unfolded, shimmering with the warmth of late summer. From the elegant details woven throughout to the exquisite people who gathered, this wedding embodied pure class and timeless sophistication. The bride, in a minimalist Grace Loves Lace gown, captivated with a low-back silhouette […]
They were college sweethearts, their story beginning through mutual friends at a fateful New Year’s Eve party. Their first date was simple yet sweet—a classic coffee outing that marked the start of something extraordinary. Five years later, Melissa’s family home nestled in the serene Adirondacks, a place woven with deep memories, became the perfect backdrop […]
This wedding was a stunning blend of sleek modern design, with a timeless palette of whites, blacks, and neutral tones. Held at the iconic Morris Estate in southwest Michigan, every detail exuded elegance. This wedding will be sure to inspire any sleek Michigan family-oriented couple. The bride dazzled in a gown featuring delicate wide-set straps […]
This wedding was filled with vibrant pops of blue, lush florals, and chic touches woven throughout the entire day—perfect for any bride dreaming of a romantic celebration. The event took place at the breathtaking Monte Bello Estate in Chicago, with its stunning floral grounds, ivy-draped trees, and an elegant mansion. Stephanie wore a plunging V-neck […]
This Michigan wedding was a true celebration set on the enchanting grounds of The Ivy House. With its elegant greenhouse, spacious bridal suite, and stunning landscape, the venue was sure to captivate every guest. The details of the day were impeccable. The couple embraced shades of green throughout, with romantic place cards adorned with ribbon, […]
Abbie + Joe met in high school, attending rival schools. Abbie’s best friend, who went to school with Joe, introduced them, and their story began. They went separate ways for college, with Abbie attending Saint Mary’s and Joe at IU Bloomington. However, they rekindled their romance at the beginning of sophomore year and have been […]
This July wedding took place at The Morris Estate, a stunning 600-acre property offering a secluded and picturesque setting in the Southwest area of Michigan. From the charming Riverhouse to the elegant chapel, this location provides a unique and intimate experience. The wedding was a vibrant affair, featuring pops of yellow, organic textures, heartfelt moments, […]
MEET HAYLEY
I’m Hayley, a wedding photographer who travels the globe documenting weddings and love stories. Fueled by a passion for romance, dreams, and adventure, I seamlessly blend into each moment, embracing the experience as I document it in real time.
My approach embodies effortless elegance, employing timeless, true-to-life colors with artistic flourishes that enhance the natural beauty of each couple's journey.
I am honored to note that I have been featured in esteemed publications such as Style Me Pretty, Inspired By This, White Wren, Chi Thee Wed, and much more!
