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When Jessica Ashley Events is at the helm, you know it’s going to be a stunning day full of beauty and show stoping design. These images at Brentsville Hall really give all the Bridgerton vibes a bride could want! Check out all the vendors below that made this day a dream! Planning and Design: @jessicaashleyevents | Photography: @kir2ben | […]

January 7, 2023

Brentsville Hall Wedding | Luxury Northern Virginia Wedding | VA Wedding Photographer

I tried to write a caption for this for about twenty minutes. I’m so glad pictures are worth a thousand words because I have a million nice sentiments to share about this couple. A huge theme of yesterday was how high PJ has set the bar for all men and how he is equally lucky […]

January 5, 2023

Pippin Hill Wedding | Pippin Hill Farm Winery Wedding | Allison and PJ

Natalia and JP are one day married! These two got the most lovely June day and soaked up every minute of it! Dancing in the vines, a tearful ceremony and dusty blue touches made this affair ultra romantic. Congratulations to these newlyweds 🤍 Married life looks good on ya! VENDORSGlam: @updosforidosVenue: @breauxvineyards / @breauxweddingsPlanning: @b.mingledFlorals: @floralandbloomCatering: @rsvpcateringdcTunes: @bryangeorgemusicVideography: @vonabproductions

January 5, 2023

Breaux Vineyards Wedding | Classic Blue Wedding | Natalia and JP

Sam and John are betrothed! 🤍 This wedding was a decade in the making and it was worth the wait. S&J tied the knot in a charming little garden behind a historic cottage nestled in downtown Leesburg. After sharing letters from their parents and a champagne tower moment, this groom preformed a surprise serenade to […]

December 29, 2022

Birkby House Wedding | Intimate Leesburg Virginia Wedding | Sam and John

The coolest photos of the coolest couple. 🥂Rachel and Juan hosted a fête to remember for their intimate group of friends and family. They got ready at the Quirk Hotel with a quick walk over to Common House RVA. Their modern cozy vibes translated beautifully to this creative space. Although there was a marathon straight […]

March 9, 2022

Common House Richmond Wedding | Modern RVA Wedding | Rachel and Juan

Zeb and Nick hired me awhile back to snap engagement photos of them around the Capitol and I fell in love with this couple. Amazing style and super kind clientele! Zeb has such a vision for wedding fashion she even freelances for one of my favorite planners in the DC area! The Line was the […]

March 9, 2022

The Line Hotel DC Wedding | The Line District of Columbia Wedding | Zeb and Nick

She gets married by the seashore. 🐚 Nicole and Chris planned an absolutely delightful fall wedding at Great Oak Manor and thought of pretty much everything when it comes to guest experience. Custom shawls if they got chilly, an oyster bar to enjoy fresh seafood, late night snacks, and Old Bay wedding favors & hand […]

March 9, 2022

Great Oak Manor Wedding | Maryland Estate Wedding | Nicole and Chris

Sam and Andrew finally had the wedding of their dreams. After rescheduling, they landed on October in Airlie. They both got ready on property and had crisp fall vibes to welcome them even when it called for 90% rain! Fall in the garden could not have been more perfect for these two. 🍁 Lovely weather, […]

March 9, 2022

Airlie Garden Wedding | Airlie Manor Wedding | Sam and Andrew

Today I want to share one of my favorite weddings of all time. Lindsay and Chris hired me for an hour in Georgetown to get married their way…. in sweats! I showed up to their hotel room and said “What a cute getting ready ensemble.” To which L replied, “Oh yeah, this is the full […]

March 9, 2022

Ritz Carlton Georgetown Wedding | Sweatpants DC Elopement | Lindsay and Chris

These adorable cat parents are married! Amanda and Brian have a certain kind of nerdy love that makes my heart so happy. Amanda and Brian both got ready inside Strong Manor and shared a first look in the garden. They had a sweet ceremony on the stairs and danced the night away in the tent […]

March 9, 2022

Strong Mansion Wedding | Strong Mansion at Sugarloaf Mountain Wedding | Amanda and Brian