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A couple faces each other and holds hands in front of the Chicago skyline at North Avenue Beach.

March 9, 2026

North Avenue Beach Engagement: Curtis + Gillian

Engagement

Engagement sessions along the lakefront are always some of my favorites, and this North Avenue Beach engagement session was no exception. North Avenue Beach is one of my favorite locations in Chicago because it combines everything I love about photographing couples here—the beach, the skyline, and the dreamy golden light at sunset. As a Chicago […]

A couple walk on a bridge after getting engaged.

February 24, 2026

North Pond Surprise Proposal: Tyler + Sara

Engagement, Wedding

Tyler and Sara’s North Pond surprise proposal was such a special one for me to photograph. This North Pond surprise proposal happened on the pedestrian bridge overlooking the pond, with the Chicago skyline in the background and people casually walking the paths nearby. North Pond in Lincoln Park is always a beautiful setting, and it […]

A couple holds hands and walk on the South Bridge in Lincoln Park.

February 12, 2026

Lincoln Park Summer Engagement: Molly + Chris

Engagement

Lincoln Park summer engagement sessions always have a way of feeling effortless, and Molly and Chris’ session was exactly that from start to finish. We met on a warm summer evening in Lincoln Park, with that golden light starting to soften everything around us. From the moment we began, it was clear how connected these […]

A couple holds hands behind a tree in Chicago.

January 16, 2026

Fall Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Engagement: Sarah + Aaron

Engagement

Fall Alfred Caldwell lily pool engagement sessions are some of my favorite to photograph, and Sarah and Aaron’s session was a perfect example of why this location shines in autumn. We met on a crisp fall day at the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, tucked just off the busier paths of Lincoln Park. The air felt […]

A couple holds hands walking down a tree lined street in Lincoln Park.

January 4, 2026

Lincoln Park Neighborhood Engagement: Kristin & Kevin

Engagement

Lincoln Park neighborhood engagement sessions are some of my favorites, and Kristin and Kevin’s shoot was a perfect example of why this area works so well for couples who want something that feels both personal and timeless. Even on an extremely hot summer day, Lincoln Park offered a mix of classic architecture, nature, and iconic […]

A couple embrace behind yellow flowers.

August 29, 2025

Summer Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Engagement: Austin & Madison

Engagement

Madison and Austin’s summer Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool engagement session was nothing short of magical. As a Chicago engagement photographer, I always feel a spark of excitement when I get to shoot in this hidden gem of Lincoln Park. The Lily Pool is currently closed for reservations, but couples can still get a photo permit […]