A December Tuesday Morning filled with love and elegance at the Allegheny County Courthouse, which is one of the most beautiful courthouses in the United States. Originally designed in 1883 by Boston architect Henry Hobson Richardson, and built between 1884 – 1888. It’s not a surprise that The Allegheny County Courthouse in downtown Pittsburgh, PA, is the city’s most significant architectural landmark and the place where Jillian and Dontae chose to have their intimate wedding and celebrate their union with a few of their family members.

If you’re looking for a unique and fun spot for your engagement photos, let me introduce you to Kennywood in Pittsburgh.

This iconic amusement park offers more than just thrilling rides and delicious treats—it’s a fantastic setting for capturing your special moments.

As a Pittsburgh wedding photographer, I’ve seen how the vibrant atmosphere and charming details of Kennywood can bring out genuine smiles and candid moments.

What’s the Difference between traditional weddings and intimate ones?

A lot has been said about big weddings, and all the perks of it, and to me one of the best things about them is all the guests that get to be in one place at the same time with you celebrating love and union, which is what matters the most in life.

Five Tips to prepare for your Downtown Engagement Mollie and Dylan wanted to have a gorgeous engagement session with a classy-elegant vibe, yet a sexy touch for their engagement photos in Downtown Pittsburgh. The Inspiration was: Old Hollywood: chic, romantic and timeless From the time Mollie expressed her vision to me, she said the thought […]

As you’re stepping into a new chapter of your life, and you’re finally married or about to, you might be wondering one of the biggest questions out there, “how do I legally change my name in Pittsburgh after my wedding?”

And that’s why I want to make it as easy as possible and give you the resources and information you need to make sure this process is simple and easy. The good news is that Pennsylvania makes it relatively straightforward and you don’t need to be daunted by the paperwork or the legal processes; with a few tips, you’ll navigate the name change process like a pro.

Finding the perfect wedding dress in Pittsburgh is such a personal choice. With each bride carefully choosing the look and style they love the most.

Gone are the days when a white wedding gown symbolized outdated ideas of purity, innocence, and the end of your singledom. The modern wedding gown is all about expressing your personality, empowering the woman you are today, and showcasing your style and vision for your wedding.

Anyone who’s been in Pennsylvania during the Summer or fall months has seen the incredible amount of nature we have. For that reason, it’s not a surprise that Pennsylvania is one of the best states in the U.S. to catch some beautiful fall foliage.

Like many, fall is one of my favorite seasons of the year, my only complain though is that it goes by way too fast. Don’t you agree? What I’ve learned to do as I just hit my four-year anniversary in this city (yay for me!!) is to prepare ahead of time by making a list of the places I absolutely want to see. Fall is also one of my busiest seasons of the year, and part of what I like to do for my lovely clients is to be updated and give them the proper recommendations of the best spots to go for fall photos and fall activities. That’s why I want to share these places with you all, so you can too, enjoy them and take as many photos as you want.

Finding out which is the best wedding venue for your wedding is extremely important. It’s the place where you’ll spend one of the most important moments of your life. That’s where all the people you love the most will be cheering for you, so taking it serious is important.

How to apply for a marriage licenses in PA

So what is required to get your marriage license in Pennsylvania?  Whether you’re getting married in a traditional way, eloping or even self-uniting, you must obtain a marriage license, and I will give you a step by step guide on how to do it, where to go, how long it’ll take, how much it will be, and a major BONUS tip on how to book a gorgeous wedding venue in a very economical way!

The Best Locations Pittsburgh has to offer for dreamy and romantic photos year round!
An informative guide to the best spots in Pittsburgh.

I’m sure you’ve wondered what the absolute best locations in Pittsburgh are for your upcoming photo sessions, right?! As a photographer, I’ve scout locations daily, and I’ve discovered incredible places in and near Pittsburgh that showcase the beauty of Western Pennsylvania. 

Over the years, I’ve collected many of my favorite places, and some I absolutely think you should check out—keep in mind that with every season the scenery can change drastically in the northeast, so it’s worth to put a pin on this and go back to your favorite spots in different times of the year to experience its true glory.