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The couple shares an intimate moment, kissing as the groom gently holds the bride while she leans back in a dramatic dip. Her off-the-shoulder satin gown drapes elegantly around her, and her pearl necklace catches the light. The groom’s hand rests on her waist, while her hand is placed on his shoulder, displaying her engagement and wedding rings.

An Elegant Spring Middleburg Barn Wedding

Spring weddings in Northern Virginia always feel like something out of a storybook—soft florals, elegant palettes, and the sense that something meaningful is unfolding. This Middleburg Barn wedding was no exception. Photographed with Maddy Williams Photography, it was a romantic and timeless celebration set against the rolling hills of horse country, filled with tender moments […]

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With an artful eye and a deep appreciation for storytelling, we work closely with our couples to craft timeless, editorial images that capture genuine connection and effortless elegance. Guided by the interplay of light and emotion, we create photographs that blend candid authenticity with the refinement of fine art. To us, weddings are radiant celebrations of love and legacy—filled with heartfelt moments and stylish details that inspire us endlessly.