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Spring Engagements | Jill + Chris

Recently Beau and I met up with Jill and Chris for some early Spring engagements in downtown Chattanooga — our first engagement session of 2017 in fact (whoop whoop!). 🙂 The day was warm(ish) and beautifully overcast, giving their session such a soft and lovely backdrop. We loved getting to know them both individually and as a couple–they are perfect …

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Hunter Museum Wedding | Katie + Jeremy

Yesterday was a dream!! Katie and Jeremy’s modern Hunter Museum wedding in downtown Chattanooga was so full of love and intention–no detail went overlooked. The day was truly centered around celebrating their union and those in their lives (check out that ceremony setup!!). I couldn’t resist sharing, enjoy a quick sneak peek of Chatt’s most recent newlyweds!!! Thank you …

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Wedding Parties | Best of 2016

Best Wedding Parties:   It’s finally time. You’ve said your vows, captured your pictures, and now it’s FINALLY time to enjoy all the hard work and celebrate with your friends and family! While some couples prefer low key wedding parties others aim for a blow out soiree packed with dancing, drinks, and great music. This past year was unforgettable …

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Best of 2016 | Bridal Party Ideas

Your Bridal Party: Today we salute the bridal party. You’ve walked through life together. Some only for a brief yet powerful season, others have been there since day one–a staple of your childhood. Regardless of your history, choosing your bridal party is one of the most profound traditions in the wedding planning process. Those in your bridal …

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Best of 2016 | First Look

Best First Looks | 2016:   The first look. You have both waited years for this moment and it’s inevitably the best part of every couple’s day. You’ve planned for months while dreaming about the final vision of your wedding and it’s finally here. It’s time to shine! Will he laugh excitedly, will she wipe away …

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New Years Eve Wedding | Emily + Travis

An Unforgettable New Years Eve Wedding:   Emily fidgeted slightly, the soft evening light trailed down her satin gown and played in the gathers. This was the day she had always wanted–a day inherently designed to both salute the past and fully celebrate the future. Their New Years Eve wedding was about to begin. She peeked around the corner to be sure Travis’s back was …

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Best of 2016 | Wedding Bouquets

Best Bouquets 2016 Happy 2017 everyone! Last month our team closed the 2016 wedding season with two final Chattanooga weddings and they were incredible–so full of love and energy. What an awesome way to wrap up DMP’s busiest year to date! We’re finishing those beauties this week but in the meantime Stephanie and I have also been busy compiling …

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Savannah Destination Wedding | Elizabeth + Josh

On July 17, 2015 Beau and I drove to a local overlook and hid with our cameras. When Josh arrived with Elizabeth and walked her through a series of notes before proposing I knew we were capturing an awesome couple (see their full proposal here). Fast forward to over a year later in Savannah, GA …

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Engagement Session | Katie + Stephen

When I met Katie and Stephen earlier this month to discuss their engagement session and wedding plans I could tell they would be such a great couple to work with. Having met on a Southwest flight one fateful day these two were always meant to be together and their love for each other, and Chattanooga, …

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Walnut Street Bridge Proposal | Terrance + Nijah

Yesterday was so much fun as Beau and I hid in plain sight for a Walnut Street bridge proposal in downtown Chattanooga! Hailing from Atlanta, Terrance surprised his sweet girlfriend Nijah with a day trip to Chattanooga yesterday. Believing that they were only in town to celebrate her recent graduation, Nijah was excited when he suggested that they grab gelato from …

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