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Welcome to the peony blog

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Your wedding day is all about you and your partner…period. Some couples love an elaborate event, but others may choose to elope! When you opt for an intimate adventure over a large celebration with friends and family, photographs will be more important than ever. And bonus: you’ll have more resources to allocate to your dream […]

Advice

5 US Best Cities for Elopements

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We’re diving into a few of our favorite weddings over the years. You know the ones with unique touches and the sweetest clients? With the pandemic steering its ugly head, I figured now would be a good time to reminisce and hope for a bright future (sooner than later amiright?!) Here we have a classic […]

Wedding

New Orleans: Old Ursuline Convent and Marche

Spring Wedding at Old Ursuline Convent
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When Emily Anne booked us, we had only ever spoke on the phone or via email. So when she proposed we fly out to Winston-Salem, NC for their engagement pictures, we jumped on the opportunity to see their city and get to know them! She and Jack popped champagne in the cutest apartment before we […]

Engagement Session

Winston-Salem Engagement Session

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New Orleans City Park Engagement Session Spring 2021

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Why We Love City Park in New Orleans

Couple wearing white poses outside New Orleans Museum of Art during sunset
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We love looking back on this black and white winter ceremony in Downtown Thibodaux, Louisiana! Lauren and Trent were married at the always elegant St. Joseph Co-Cathedral and The Foundry. We love the Foundry’s exposed brick warehouse wedding feel!! So diverse and unique! This sweet couple had nothing but class as they showed up in […]

Wedding

Elegant Warehouse Wedding: Lauren + Trent

Fun black and white warehouse wedding
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Jamie and John took a stroll through the French Quarter in New Orleans with us during a time when all of the businesses were closed. We were able to walk the streets without any crowds or interruptions. Every now and then there would be a musician on his stoop playing some wonderful jazz music and […]

Engagement Session

French Quarter Engagement Session

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New Orleans City Park in the Fall is one of my favorite places! When the rest of the world looks brown and cold, City Park always feels alive! We loved photographing this couple under the massive live oak trees. 95% of this blog is shot with our film camera! The rest are digital images edited […]

Engagement Session

New Orleans City Park Engagement Fall 2019

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We may be bias, but we think New Orleans is a great place for a destination wedding! Since Leyna and Patrick came in from Texas, I’d say they probably agree! They started the day at the luxurious Hotel Monteleone in the French Quarter before heading to Jackson Square for their rooftop nuptials at The Jaxson! […]

Wedding

The Jaxson Spring Wedding: Leyna and Patrick