I loved photographing this beautiful wedding last year at the Van Cortlandt Lake House. I never got a chance to share these images but I really enjoyed photographing this special wedding. The wedding was of my college friend and fellow staff member at the Columbia Spectator, Linda, who got married to her fiancé Michael. The outdoor ceremony […]
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The last day of the festivities was a gorgeous open air reception. Since the program was in the evening, I decided to take the evening off to enjoy the fireworks, delicious food, and the company of my family. However, Zahra and I snuck in this photo shoot before the sunset. We ran around the palace, like princesses, enjoying […]
After the Ghor, Zahra had an outfit change and if it was even possible, looked more stunning then how she did in the morning. The excitement of the afternoon festivities seemed to build with each minute and an amazing energy vibrated through the walls of the Chomu Palace. A horse and drummers arrived for the […]
The second day of Zahra and Yusuf’s amazing wedding was the actual Nikkah Ceremony. Prior to the Nikkah, Zahra held a Ghor Ceremony with her immediate family. Traditionally a Ghor Ceremony is done prior to the bride leaving her home. Money is donated by family members to bless the bride prior to her departure. The […]
The official start to Zahra and Yusuf’s dream destination wedding at the Chomu Palace in Rajasthan, India was the Mendhi Party. It was spectacular in every single way. The decor was incredible- gorgeous colorful teapots with fresh flowers on top Rajasthani Hand Embroidered runners decorated the tables. Colorful fabrics were draped everywhere and mirrored umbrellas were positioned in the […]