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I met Abigail and Jace in 2023 during a styled engagement shoot with Zoe Evans Photography. They had just gotten engaged, we were outside in between blooming crepe myrtles, laughing through the shoot, and they were GLOWING with that genuine love and chemistry that speaks through the photos. I remember thinking: these two are magic. […]

Step into a world of dreamy florals and creative inspiration with this Monet-inspired wedding editorial at The Estate at River Run in Virginia. This project was such a fun one for me to work on, and it’s all about capturing the feeling of Monet’s famous gardens and water lilies—basically, the ultimate romantic vibe. Monet once […]

As a florist serving Richmond and the broader Virginia area, it’s always a joy to work on weddings that allow for creativity and artistry. Maria and Jared’s wedding at The Chrysler Museum of Art was a perfect blend of classic beauty and modern elegance. The blue and white color palette, coupled with the use of natural greenery, resulted in a timeless design that beautifully complemented the couple’s love story.

When two creatives, a wedding photographer from West Virginia and a wedding florist from Virginia, unite, that’s when magic really happens. It all began with a simple “follow” and a reply to a story. Before we knew it, we were deep into planning, exchanging voice messages, sharing inspiration pictures, and setting dates. That’s how Aster […]

When it comes to capturing the timeless charm of Williamsburg, Virginia, few venues do it quite like the William & Mary Alumni House. Nestled in the heart of the Colonial Williamsburg area, this enchanting location isn’t just reserved for W&M alumni; it’s a stunning canvas for couples to paint their dream weddings upon. As a […]