Planning & Parties Blog
An Offbeat, Autumn Style Shoot in Indiana
Savannah Hope | June 6, 2019Lauren Chapman and Robbie Gantt of OpenField Photography wanted to create shoot that was inspired by Midwestern, autumn colors. They say, "We took inspiration from the rich tones that are associated with the season like the deep reds, mustard yellows and the warm foliage.
A Michigan Woodland Bride Style Shoot
Savannah Hope | May 30, 2019August Nyson of August Nyson Creative and the model of this shoot, Lauren, wanted to bring to life a boho, laid-back style shoot that highlighted organic, ethereal vibes. August says, “The vision for this shoot came to us while we were staying at a log cabin in the middle of winter.
An Arizona Resort Wedding - The Wedding of Carley and Imoh Ekpo
Savannah Hope | May 29, 2019Carley and Imoh met on Tinder back in 2015. After sending a few messages back and forth they decided to go out and the rest is history. Imoh popped the big question while he and Carley were visiting Carley’s family in Kansas City.
A Fun, Garden Wedding in Grand Rapids - The Wedding of Olivia and Davy Chinn
Savannah Hope | May 29, 2019Olivia and Davy met on Tinder. Olivia jokes, “I created a Tinder profile as a joke with my friends. But then, Davy and I matched!” It was not until a month later that they went on their first date.
Spring in Bloom Style Shoot
Savannah Hope | May 7, 2019Mary Barkocy of Turning Points Events and her friend were grabbing a quick coffee when they dreamed up the idea for the styled shoot. Mary says, “We both have a love for European, old world style and shared the desire to create a shoot based on that with a modern twist.
A Dreamy Outdoor Michigan Wedding: The Wedding of Emily and Brett Walters
Savannah Hope | April 24, 2019Emily and Brett met while working at the same hospital. Emily says, “I wouldn’t say love at first sight, but I was intrigued at first sight.” That intrigue eventually led to a romantic proposal. Emily and Brett began planning a wedding that was simple and would reflect them as a couple.
Autumn Harvest Style Shoot
Savannah Hope | April 23, 2019Lindsay Wahl of Off the Wahl Photography had a vision for a modern, autumn style shoot that would embrace the deep hues and tones of the season.
Spring Modern Tranquility Style Shoot
Savannah Hope | April 18, 2019Emilee of Emilee Mae Photography had a vision for fresh, spring style. She says, "I had a vision of a rustic, modern styled shoot filled with natural components and materials.
A Stylish Elopement in Chicago: The Elopement of Emma Connors and Brian Borges
Savannah Hope | April 18, 2019Emma and Brian set their sights on an elopement within Chicago through Lace and Brass Events. Emma says, “I already knew I wanted an all-inclusive elopement package. We wanted to elope ASAP since we knew we could only keep the secret for so long.
An Orangic, Outdoor Wedding in Central Indiana: The Wedding of Katie and Jordan Kester
Savannah Hope | April 17, 2019Katie and Jordan met through Katie's mom and Jordan’s brother-in-law. Katie’s mom was at her friend’s house where she saw a young man that she thought would match her daughter perfectly. Unfortunately, that young man was married.












