May Floral is a boutique design studio that creates custom floral designs for weddings in Chicago and throughout the Midwest. Since our founding in 2014, we have provided florals for nearly 300 happy couples.

The Publishing House B&B is an urban loft in the heart of Chicago’s hottest neighborhood, the West Loop. The former Free Methodist Publishing House was built in 1909 and has been reimagined in 2017. The Publishing House is available for bookings for wedding group accommodation and weekends can be reserved up to two years in advance. The house accommodates up to 24 guests in 11 rooms and provides exclusive use of the property and our staff for personalized service and fully customized breakfast options.

If you’re looking for an impeccable space for a wedding or celebration, let us introduce you to the versatile options at Loews Chicago O’Hare Hotel. You can choose from over 53,000 square feet of event space. Loews Chicago O’Hare’s in-house team is steeped in the flavor and lifestyle trends of the city, and is on hand to help you design the ultimate wedding experience. Top choice of clients, Loews Chicago O’Hare Hotel will delight you with urban sophistication and local charm.

Hello there! I'm Jennifer, your new photographer, sounding board and enthusiastic supporter. Capturing your love through my lens and telling your story through beautiful imagery is what I do. Our style can be best described as classic sophistication with a modern edge - We document your wedding day elegantly through emotive and enduring images. We create work that feels organic and remains timeless.

For the past 10 years, Nicole has dedicated her career to the creative field working at various agencies in Chicago. Through her experience of creative directing to help tell the brand’s stories, it was then she felt the nudge to pick up a camera for herself. Since focusing on weddings, her ultimate goal is to give her couples an agency-like experience with creative planning for your big day all while helping her clients feel comfortable in front of the camera.

Hi there! I’m Steph + your new biggest fan. My team + I are primarily based in Chicago, IL but we are elated to travel to wherever your love takes us. Throughout my 8 years in the world of Wedding Photography, I've found it extremely important to form a personal relationship with each of our clients. It is our priority to serve you + love you well throughout this incredibly exciting chapter in your life. Whether it be answering all the questions or helping you build the perfect wedding day timeline, I absolutely love helping to make this process an enjoyable one for you.

The Florentine offers private and semi-private dining spaces, which can be reserved for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Our versatile spaces provide the perfect venue for every occasion – business dinners, cocktail receptions, and post-wedding brunches alike. Located in the bustling Loop on the 2nd floor of the JW Marriott Chicago, The Florentine showcases modern, seasonal Italian cuisine, in a warm, inviting environment. Characterized by elegant simplicity and paramount ingredients, the chef-driven menu boasts an extensive selection of classic antipasti, wood-fired thin-crust pizzas, handmade pasta, and top imported Italian cheeses & meats. Desserts are modern interpretations of Italian classics.

Alma means “soul” in Spanish. It’s our reminder to do what makes our souls happy. Hey. We’re Cejay & Brian - Chicago wedding photographers. Alma is for couples who care about squeezing every drop out of life possible. We’re talking about the thoughts that cross your mind when you’re deep in conversation with your significant other. The moments that remind you why you fell in love with them. That’s the feeling you're going to reflect on when you grow old. That’s the feeling we want to preserve for you.

My style is a reflection of what inspires me, the subtle glance of one love to another, delicate light filtering through the trees, or the vast landscape open to exploration. My work embodies a candid approach to the traditional standard and my inspiration stems from genuine human connection. Your wedding is a beautiful combination of so many moving parts and it’s my true calling to capture the magic as it unfolds.

Most couples want an outstanding photographer but fail to realize how much time they spend communicating with the photographer before and after the big day. From giving you posing tips before your engagement shoot to guiding you through the family portraits on the wedding day to helping you backup your images after the wedding, I will serve as your advocate throughout the entire wedding process. On the big day, of course, I strive to deliver striking imagery that tells your story and captures the transient emotion that you can remember forever.

Welcome to the kitchen studio! With over 1800 sqft. of Indoor and outdoor private space. The space features a large open living area, full kitchen and private outdoor patio w/ fire pit. The kitchen includes a curated living room with a mix of vintage and new Mid-Century Modern furniture, free wifi, Sonos speakers, dual LG built-in wall ovens, electric countertop Whirlpool range, two reach-in LG refrigerator/freezers, tons of countertop space for prep and seating, and coffee/ wet bar. Equipped with all of the essential cooking tools and dining accessories. this bright kitchen studio is great for hosting a friends get-together, showers, meetings, family reunions and small intimate dinner parties.

The Wellsley provides a canvas for you to imagine the event of your dreams; an expansive and versatile space adorned with decor that seamlessly blends grandeur and charm. Boasting several large dining areas and a plush private cocktail bar, the space is perfect for celebratory moments. The first floor expands over 6,200 sq. feet including a full restaurant grade catering kitchen. Our grand Main Hall is a beautiful backdrop for a variety of events. The Main Hall can seat up to 150 guests, or host reception style events up to 300. Plush and moody, The Lounge creates a luxurious cocktail experience. Anchored by an impressive bar and supported by velvet covered seating on the perimeter, it is perfect for receptions style events. Easy luxury abounds with 7,700 sq. ft. of finely appointed interior space separated on two floors. Guests can mingle at up to 3 gorgeous bars (bars used for an event are dependent on booking footprint).

Hi, I am Mariya, a Chicago-based lifestyle photographer. I have a master's degree in Fine Arts that helps me to notice all the beautiful things around us, use creativity like a power of fresh and unique impression. With an artistic eye and all my heart, I capture weddings, elopements, and love to create memorable stories in pictures. I was inspired by love and Art. I love hiking, dancing, traveling, photographing adventures everywhere in the world. For me, it's more about how things feel.

Intensified Glow is a mobile custom spray tan service. Every solution is customizable to fit the client's needs and skin tone. Solutions are always 100% vegan and gluten-free, as well as naturally derived.

My name is Olivia de Vera, and I'm portrait photographer based in Skokie, IL. That said, I am willing to travel in anywhere to capture your special moments. I'm all about capturing you and your love one(s) at your chosen location, whether it be out in nature, city, your fav bakery/café/restaurant or in your cozy home. I enjoy having the opportunity to get to know everyone and helping with any surprises during events. And love capturing the most special times in your life so that you can relive and remember your life's best moments.

I am a Chicago Southside native and have been working out of Chicago capturing weddings for the past 10 years now. Throughout my journey in life, photography has been healing during difficult times, and extraordinarily empowering and prolonging during life’s best. My goal is to share my love for the art of capturing a moment with others in new and unique ways. Taking a picture is not the highlight of my work, but rather it is taking time to get to know my clients in a real and authentic way, and then collaborating with them to create something unique and personal. I am passionate about consistently upholding that standard.

Sprung Photo is a team of talented, creative, & experienced Chicago wedding photographers. The Owner, Victoria Sprung, is an internationally recognized, award winning photographer with over 15 years of full time wedding photography experience. She was chosen for multiple awards & accreditations, including the Top 50 Fearless Photographers in the world, Top 50 Photographers in the world: Wedding Photojournalist Association, & Top 10 Photographers: Masters of Wedding Photography.

From our unrivaled, award-winning Pete Dye course to our renowned cuisine and impeccable service, Ruffled Feathers Golf Club offers a unique venue for any special occasion. Allow our hospitality and culinary experts to help plan your one-of-a-kind ceremony and reception inspired by your vision. Our spectacular Ambassador Ballroom and other elegant private spaces accommodate 25 to 300 guests, offering the perfect setting for meaningful moments, picturesque photos, and loving memories to last a lifetime. When you’re ready, we’d be honored to show you in person!

Siblana Event Design is a luxury, full service event and floral production company. We create and execute original design stories that are tailored to each client. Delivering perfection on every occasion, Siblana’s creative team strives to mesmerize and dazzle guests at any special occasion, including weddings, receptions, showers, galas, and corporate events. Attention to detail is a hallmark of Siblana’s work. Always evolving, we are ahead of the latest trends and experts at guiding clients in making optimal design selections to bring their dreams to life.

With more than 20 years experience, Rick and his team have photographed all types of weddings. Our studio knows the best approach to capture classic portraiture to high-end fashion. Prefer candid wedding photography? We love candid photography too. That means your photographs will be unique just like your wedding.

Liven It Up Events is a full-service wedding and event planning and production company. Our mission is to help our clients develop a clear vision of what they wish to create and achieve with their event. We use proven planning methods, innovative ideas, cutting-edge event resources and relationships and professional expertise to make the event come to life. We believe that our relationship with our clients is strengthened as we partner and share through the process of creating their event. With our proven methods and a strong client relationship, our goal is to produce a memorable event for our client and to create a memorable experience.

We're Jay and Larissa, partners, parents, and documentary wedding photographers based in Chicago and capturing weddings around the world. We've photographed love stories from Mexico to the Rocky Mountains and beyond. We've also been ranked among the world's best wedding photographers, but what matters most to us is what our couples think. Our goal is to blow your mind with photos that make your mother-in-law cry and your best friends say "holy shit!" If you want wedding photos that aren't just wedding photos, you're in the right place.

I’m all about art and creativity. I absolutely love photography and capturing moments for families and couples. It means a lot to have people appreciate your work and cherish it because it means a lot to them. It’s also cool to have clients who not only enjoy my work with M28 but also become a fan of my own personal projects. I am an activist in every sense of the word. I advocate for issues that speak out against injustices and inequality in an attempt to make the world better for our children.

Hello! I am a professional harpist and I can attest to the value of adding live music to your wedding day. I have played for hundreds of weddings all over the Chicagoland area. I have played for events at the Palmer House, The Drake Tower, The Langham Hotel, The Swiss Hotel, The London House, The Chicago Women's Athletic Club and many other notable locations in Chicago. I will work with you to make sure the music we choose is perfect for your day. I am a classically trained harpist that can play many genres. I have a Bachelors and Masters Degree in music from Roosevelt University.

Passionate about making couples feel comfortable and looking their best in front of the camera. I want you to be able to cherish your photos for years to come. Just as much as I cherish my own photos and memories.

I have been working as a stylist since 2001 and love what I do everyday! My passion is bridal and special events hair because I love being creative with my clients and delivering the look they wanted for their special day!

I'm a high energy, outgoing dude from Chicago. Some passions of mine are fire dancing, motorcycles, and playing bass. I take great pride in my work, love to travel and meet new people and go on adventures.

Established in 2016 by Eric Smith, Bash Beats stands as a premier entertainment company, crafting tailor-made music and experiences for weddings, clubs, corporate events, and private gatherings. Boasting a team of event professionals and skilled DJs spanning diverse genres, Bash Beats captures the essence and energy of each occasion and is committed to helping clients make lasting memories.

I studied photography at the Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and I now live in Chicago where I love photographing weddings and engagements. Most recently, my work has been officially recompensed with the 2011-2021 Best of Chicago Wedding Photographers Award by the US Commerce Association (USCA).

Welcome! The happily married duo behind it all, we are Rudy + Lina Valentino of Valentino Weddings. Rudy has always had a fascination with art and creativity. His storytelling through the lens reveals his true passion for photography. Lina found her love for photography through her husband Rudy. Her attraction to the hobby became a profession as she always enjoyed watching him do what he loves most. She enjoys meeting new people and learning to see the life of others through her devotion for photography.

Holistic approach beyond makeup. I create your vision with my clients. I believe communication and understanding of my clients style and needs are the key to success. I bring calm and organized approach to any situation.

Aguilar Photography is a boutique styled wedding studio that serves the greater Chicagoland Area and NWI territories. In addition, we travel all over the country to capture moments that matter! We have developed our own personal style that lends to bold, dramatic and colorful imagery. Some call it epic, some cinematic, we simply like to call it OUR STYLE. It’s enriched in photojournalism with flares of editorial, fashion and fine art. The result you get is imagery that tells a story, it’s crisp, rich, romantic and elicits an emotional response. Our work attracts couples that want their story to standout!

Hello, I’m so honored to have you here! My name is Lara and I am all about documenting real, raw, authentic images that involve emotions, movement, heart at the moment, and a whole lot of love. I am for the couples who love boldly, intensely, relentlessly. I am here to document love as it is, in all of its rawness, uniqueness, and glory. Always highlighting the connection and electricity between the two of you. I am here for you, so you can be fully present on your day. I would love to hear more about you and your story. Come say hello, and let’s create something beautiful. Xo,

We work everyday to serve ideas and our community with heart, vitality and muscle. We’re dedicated to keeping the Chicago-born spirit of ingenuity pumping and alive in the world. Simply because there’s always a solution, always a way forward.

Prime Time Event Planning & Concierge is an experienced powerhouse mother-daughter event planning and concierge service located in the Chicagoland area. Our team specializes in the coordination of those important tasks and events that must be done but may require more time than your own personal schedule will allow. We are focused, highly skilled and determined to give your time back to you. Our highest priority is to provide exemplary customer service and peace of mind to all of our clients, Our spectacular events and service speak for themselves!

Rahul Rana is an internationally recognised photographer based in Chicago, Illinois, specialising in capturing beautiful, artistic, and emotional moments through his lens. With over a decade of experience in the field, he has developed a unique style of photography that blends contemporary and traditional elements and has become one of the most sought-after South Asian wedding photographers in the USA. His work has been featured in numerous national and international publications and has won several awards.

Hi and thanks for viewing my page. My name is Ruben and I have been a photographer for a long time. I started this journey when I was 17 years old. Back in the film years as we like to call it. I’ve worked and still work for major studios in Chicago that contract my services and do many wedding under my own label. Please contact me for more information.

Kenny Kim has always been fascinated by the visual arts, especially the connection between art and photography. Combined with his love of travel and culture, he has become one of the most respected and sought after destination wedding photographers of his industry. Since 2006, Kenny Kim Photography has quickly grown into a nationally recognized studio and Kenny’s work, which spans the globe in over 400 weddings and destination events, has been featured in the most respected photography periodicals.

Morgan has been a professional makeup artist for over twelve years and founded Morgan Marie Beauty in 2011. In addition to working with beauty giants like Kiehl’s, Smashbox, Dior and NARS, she has also provided artistry for more than 500+ weddings. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, television shows, websites, magazines, and blogs. Our team would be thrilled to work with you on your special day!

The driving force of every wedding is to capture many moments of family members and friends, and everything that makes a couple’s wedding day unique and memorable to them. On your wedding day, We're there to capture genuine moments as they organically happen. For the majority of your wedding day, we stay very hands-off and focusing on the story. You won’t find us staging or asking to recreate moments, but you will find that we're ready to capture those moments before they even happen.

With over twelve years experience capturing love and light, I would love the chance to tell your story. Every wedding is different, every moment unique; I always approach my weddings with a documentary eye. I am calm and approachable, making anxious moments feel lighter and keeping you comfortable in front of my lens. I handle large wedding parties with ease and checks shots off your list without you having to think twice. I work with you to create timeless images that are purposeful and remind you of the feeling, the emotion, the love of the day.

People call me Pep. I take pictures, I create designs, instead of whistling, I sing while I work. You may even find me skipping and dancing on the sunny side of the street. I bike between the buildings of Chicago and during winter months you can find me on the cross country trails of Wisconsin or Michigan with a post ski hot toddy in hand. If you want to get in front of my camera, please send me a note! I also accept all invitations to share a toddies and other delicious mezcal cocktails while talking about all things photography... it is what I love and want to share it with you! 

Beautiful moments require beautiful hair. Aveda trained with a background in Art, designing hair is my creative outlet. For weddings, special occasions, or days you need to put your best hair forward, I'm ready for you. Current on the latest trends, I'm able to give you the look you'll love. From classic to trendy and everything in between, your hair will compliment all that makes you stunning. Big days should be beautiful hair days!

At byDesign, our creative team is dedicated to putting their heart and soul into telling your wedding story with photos and film. With your vision as our guide, the collective talents and artistry of our team create a stunning visual narrative of your wedding day, exactly how it ought to be remembered.

Floral Bar exists to make YOUR wedding day special, stress-free, sustainable, and organic. We love being surrounded by the plant world. Leah has been working in the industry for 15 years, going on 16 years, landscaping Chicago Rooftops, postage stamp gardens and large suburban estates. With the experience behind, I created Floral Bar. I'm inspired by people and their connections to nature. I love learning and teaching people how we connect with nature. Whether it is for a large wedding, small intimate wedding, workshop, or landscaping I'm here to help. I believe flowers & plants help us set the mood and cherish these moments.

Creative Captures is Chicago indian wedding photographer and videographer. Award winning photographer and videographer specialized for luxury Indian and Souta Asian wedding photography. A skilled photographer with a photojournalistic and artistic style will have an eye for these fleeting moments and can discreetly capture them without interrupting the natural flow of the event.

We are a Black and Latina-owned business located in Lakeview. Our candy store has been beloved by Chicagoans for the last 16 years. Our store offers a vast selection of over 1,000 candies, gourmet chocolates and freshly made popcorn. Make your wedding or special event sweeter with unique party favors or a candy buffet from Candyality! We will work within your budget to create your desired party favors or candy buffet and will handle transportation and set-up. Contact us for a personalized quote today!

Hi, we are Paola and Ivan – a creative husband and wife team, based in Chicago. We share a mutual love for traveling the world and enjoying good food, music, and art. Paola is the founder and main drive behind Vivid Photo and Video. Paola started shooting weddings over 10 years ago, first as a photographer, then moving into video shortly after. Ivan is a talented artist, graphic designer, and musician. He is the glue that holds our team together during the wedding day, whether it is acting as a second videographer, flying the drone, or running microphones for everyone.