Angie and Jon met at a cafe shop around Christmas 5 years ago. It took Jon about a year of chasing before he finally asked Angie to be his girlfriend on a date at Nuit Blanche. Nuit Blanche then became a yearly tradition, going out to celebrate their anniversary. Angie and Jon love to try new experiences - whether it be a new restaurant or an activity. Last year around Christmas time, it was Jon's turn to plan a date night for Angie and he took the opportunity to make his proposal less ...
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Featured in Today’s Bride Magazine: Archeo Wedding
So love it when we are featured in PRINT in a national bridal magazine! The latest issue of Today's Bride has featured our photos of Tara and Drew's wedding which was such a spectacular celebration at Archeo Restaurant in the Distillery District. Drew had actually taken charge with a lot of the wedding elements that day which is a rarity for a groom! He really had a creative vision for this wedding and followed through with everything. Some of my favourite elements are the little ...
Colourful Downtown Toronto City Engagement: Sheena + Amar
Sheena and Amar are both from Kenya but moved to Toronto a number of years ago with their family. Although both of their families knew each other but they didn't really hang out much until later. After being together a number of years, Amar started to plan his proposal over a number of months. He rented out an entire hall, decorated it with string lights and performed a song for her. It ended up being a huge surprise to Sheena and it just sounds so romantic - like out of a movie! Sheena and ...
Toronto Christmas Market Wedding at Distillery District: Erin + Alex
Erin and Alex met through mutual friends in 2011 but then later crossed paths again at a Nuit Blanche party later that year. This time, they knew it was fate. They spoke all night and developed an incredibly close friendship over the following months. By the end of the year, their friendship turned into a relationship and they have been inseparable ever since. Five years later, they took the next step and moved in together and adopted their pride and joy, a dog who they named Polo. When it ...
Toronto Distillery District Engagement Photos: Anna + Vince
When Anna and Vince met over 2 years ago, they bonded over their love of food and hockey. On Valentine's Day of this year, Vince planned a dinner in Downtown Toronto although he works in Hamilton during the week. The plan was to have dinner, go back to Anna's to watch a movie and then drive back to Hamilton. When they arrived at Anna's condo, before she knew it Vince was down on one knee proposing. The engagement was just like Anna had wanted. Upon meeting Anna and Vince, you will ...
Intimate & Contemporary Wedding at Archeo: Tara + Drew
Tara and Drew met in the fall of 2011. She was a small town girl and he was a city boy and they found their perfect match in each other. Their first date ended up being in the Distillery District which is why it was special to them and chose it as their wedding venue. They spent the day sipping coffee, checking out art galleries and design boutique, and learned very quickly that they shared many of the same interests and ambitions. Since meeting, they continued to share their love of ...
Toronto Distillery District Surprise Proposal: Kaley + Keith
Capturing surprise proposals are so much fun! There is so much excitement of the moment as the groom plans out the whole day without giving anything away. I was asked to be Kaley and Keith's Toronto surprise proposal photographer for their weekend trip out from Ohio! They got up at 6am that morning and drove up through Niagara Falls and then into the city of Toronto. Keith pulled off the whole thing perfectly because little did Kaley know, he had planned a romantic proposal right out in ...
Cute Engagement with Fall Colours: Rusana + Samer
Rusana and Samer met during pharmacy school together. Since it was a small program, everyone formed a tightknit group. Rusana and Samer grew to know each other very quickly since they spent nearly every day at school together! But since school finished, they have now spent countless trips driving back and forth since Samer lives in London and Rusana lives in Toronto. They've kept their relationship strong by frequent dates in between or taking turns making trips to each other's houses. Soon, ...
Distillery District Wedding at the Arta Gallery: Erika + Ryan
Erika and Ryan first met at a post-Christmas party when they came home from university for the holidays and have now been together for over ten years. Both Erika and Ryan got ready for their wedding day at the new Delta Hotel in downtown Toronto which had such gorgeous views of Lake Ontario. This was perfect since Erika and Ryan both live in The Beaches (like us!) as they enjoy being by the water and watching the sunset. It is so relaxing and peaceful! So they had decided on going to ...
Toronto Distillery District Christmas Market Engagement Photos: Esther + Nick
It's the holidays and what's better than an engagement session with Distillery District Christmas Market photos! Little did Nick know that on his three month work trip from the UK to Canada, he would meet his soon-to-be wife! He was originally meant to go to the US, but a change of plans meant he was going to Canada instead. It was only a three month trip but Esther and Nick hit it off straight away and became very close very quickly. They went on their first date together at The ...
