Distance could not sever the connection between Darius and Tia’s hearts. They met while serving in the Navy. Tia shares, “He was stationed in Virginia while I was stationed in North Carolina, but that did not stop us from seeing each other. We would take turns driving to see each other on the weekends and […]
Stylish Studio Engagement Session in Baton Rouge
Sometimes, to land the love of your life you have to make a bold move. That’s exactly what Jamon did when he saw Gigi on Instagram. Captivated by her beauty, he “slid into her DMs” (Direct Messages) with heart eye emojis. And then he waited. Because Gigi did not see his message, and it took […]
Sophisticated and Sexy Engagement Shoot in Virginia
When Michael originally planned to propose to Lakesha, he envisioned Lakesha’s family being there with a big display. He wanted to do something over the top for his Hampton University sweetheart. Instead, his proposal was quite spontaneous. While on a cruise to Bermuda to celebrate his birthday, Lakesha spotted a ring she loved. Michael knew […]
Old Hollywood Inspired Engagement Session in Times Square
Danielle knows the power of prayer and positive thinking. She shares, “From adolescence, I developed the practice of praying and asking God specifically for what I want and need.” So, when she was emotional and spiritually ready to seriously think about a romantic relationship, she wrote down all of the things she wanted in a […]
A Tale of Two Cities: Stylish Engagement Session in New Orleans & Dallas
From the moment Terron and Jarred met on the campus of Louisiana State University (LSU), they knew they were kindred spirits bonded by humor. Jarred’s playful nature and ability to bring a smile to Terron’s face sealed the deal. It didn’t hurt that he was also attractive. Terron remembers the exact day they became a […]
Chic in the City Engagement Session in Philadelphia
Who knew that a failed internet connection could be the start of a beautiful love story. Ava was a college senior at Temple University and had a tight deadline to submit one of her senior assignments. But, much to her frustration, her internet was down. Luckily, her roomate asked Ramón if they could use his […]
Tatyana Ali’s Nostalgic Nuptials Takes Us On A Trip Down Memory Lane
Actress, singer and model Tatyana Ali, 37, also best known for her role as Ashley Banks on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, is officially married. This past Sunday afternoon Tatyana and her beau Dr. Vaughn Rasberry, an assistant professor at Stanford University, said “I Do” at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills. The beautiful couple met […]
Ciara’s Getting Married And We’re Playing Predict-A-Gown
They’re downright delightful, natural humanitarians, stylish beyond belief and newly engaged – so it’s official that our favorite couple, Ciara and Russell Wilson, is a match made in heaven. The stunning couple has been engaged for nearly three months now and the talks of planning their wedding have been the main topic of discussion. Will […]
Glamorous Purple and Black Wedding in Virginia: Dana + Patrick
If Dana and Patrick’s love story sounds familiar to you it’s because we featured their city chic engagement session on our blog back in August. The beautiful couple met at their mega-church, where Patrick is the Minister of music. A place of worship for over 10,000 members, Patrick easily spotted his bride amongst the large […]
Outdoor Engagement Session in Downtown Memphis: Ebony + Brandon
For Ebony and Brandon Spring is when their love began to grow. They’d met while out one night in Downtown Memphis for the Memphis in May festival. They managed to strike up a conversation and eventually exchanged numbers. “It was such a simple meeting, neither of us imagined that we would be here today, planning […]
Intimate Outdoor Elopement in Portland, OR: Alicia + James
Alicia and James were together for 11 years and engaged for the last two years before finally tying the knot. New York transplants in the largely Caucasian populated state of Oregon, the pair jokingly refer to their relationship as an anomaly. They rarely see or meet other dark-skinned African American couples and are the only […]
Beautiful Blue and Yellow Wedding on Paradise Island, Bahamas: Dantia + Cliff
Dantia and Cliff were both students at Purdue University when they met. They both had crushes on one another but it wasn’t enough for them to take the plunge right away. During their senior year they decided to take things to the next level and start dating. Six years later while the two were vacationing in Atlantis, […]