The JOURNAL

A Sunset Libby Hill Park Engagement Session in Richmond Ashley and Hayden’s Libby Hill Park engagement session unfolded during a warm October sunset, giving us the perfect blend of glowy light, gentle breezes, and Richmond skyline views. Their evening began by the James River at Belle Isle and ended atop one of the city’s most […]

A Hermitage Country Club wedding offers an atmosphere of quiet luxury, refined hospitality, and sweeping Virginia landscapes, a combination that makes it one of the most timeless wedding venues near Richmond. The country club feels deeply rooted in tradition, yet it remains warm and inviting, giving couples the space to celebrate with intention and ease. […]

Linden Row Inn is one of Richmond VA’s most beloved historic landmarks, offering an intimate and refined setting for celebrations, gatherings, and weekend events. Tucked along a quiet block in the heart of downtown Richmond, this charming venue blends heritage architecture with a serene garden courtyard that feels worlds away from the city around it. […]

When it comes to timeless Virginia celebrations, few venues embody romance quite like Dover Hall. This Dover Hall wedding in Manakin-Sabot blended soft floral tones, heartfelt worship, and elegant estate architecture to create a truly unforgettable day. Captured in late summer, it beautifully reflected the charm of the season, filled with light, warmth, and an […]

Nestled in the heart of Charles City, just outside of Richmond, Burlington Weddings & Events is a Virginia wedding venue that exudes heritage, romance, and timeless elegance. From sweeping fields to refined interiors, it offers couples a setting that feels both elevated and deeply personal. I had the pleasure of photographing this celebration with Christy […]

Nestled along the Swift Creek Reservoir, The Boathouse at Sunday Park is one of Richmond’s most beloved waterfront wedding venues. With sweeping lake views, versatile event spaces, and a reputation for exceptional service, it’s easy to see why so many couples choose this romantic setting for their celebration. The Boathouse offers a perfect balance of […]

Nestled in the heart of Virginia’s countryside, just outside of Richmond, Rassawek Vineyards offers a wedding experience unlike any other. This vineyard wedding venue, which I photographed with Willow Britt Studios, combines rustic charm with refined elegance, making it a sought-after venue for couples dreaming of a wedding surrounded by nature. Why Choose Rassawek Vineyards […]

When you imagine a vineyard wedding in Virginia, Ashton Creek Vineyards offers a vision of romance that feels both timeless and inviting. Nestled in Chester, just twenty minutes from Richmond, this family-owned vineyard provides couples with an intimate setting surrounded by rolling vines, rustic architecture, and a relaxed yet refined ambiance. Images in this feature […]

For couples searching for a wedding venue that blends timeless history with refined Southern charm, Mankin Mansion is one of Richmond’s most romantic choices. Just minutes from the city, this historic Georgian Revival estate offers couples lush gardens, elegant tented receptions, and an intimate, exclusive setting for celebrating their love story. I recently had the […]

For couples dreaming of a classic Richmond wedding steeped in history and elegance, the Hotel John Marshall offers one of the city’s most iconic settings. Also known as the John Marshall Ballrooms, this venue has been a beloved landmark since 1929. With its soaring ceilings, marble details, and timeless grandeur, it provides a backdrop that […]