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Congratulations to Chavon & Chris! We enjoyed photographing their beautiful wedding at The Grand Marquis Ballroom. We love working with our wonderful couples, Chris and Chavon were so great to work with. The weather was perfect on this gorgeous North Carolina day! We are excited to feature their wedding on the blog. It’s always a pleasure […]

Chavon + Chris | Raleigh Wedding Photographer

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Nakia and David’s engagement session at the American Tobacco Road campus was featured on Black Bride. We are looking forward to working with the talented Raleigh wedding planner Elana Walker Events for their upcoming wedding at CAM Raleigh (Contemporary Art Museum) in Downtown Raleigh. Click here to see more of their engagement shoot! Donnell Perry Photography […]

Nakia + David Featured on Black Bride

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A’Vauntae + Ryan recently wedded at the Sheraton Greensboro at Four Seasons, so we thought it was fitting to feature her beautiful Greensboro Bridal portrait session at the Proximity Hotel. We have been waiting patiently to blog this bridal session. A’Vauntae reserved at plush bridal suite at the Proximity Hotel and we were delighted to have […]

Proximity Hotel | Greensboro Wedding Photographer | A’Vauntae

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It was back in May, Marcus contacted me about his upcoming wedding in November with his beautiful fiancée’ Abby. It was a honor to hear from him and was even more special that he remembered our conversion about a year ago, Marcus mentioned proposing to Abby and when he was thinking about popping the question. […]

Abby & Marcus | American Tobacco Road Campus | Durham Engagement Session

We are excited to feature Melanie & Darrell’s UNC Chapel Hill Engagement Session at Kenan Stadium and on the campus of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We had the opportunity to photograph their engagement session back in June. It seems like yesterday, we were discussing their wedding details for their upcoming wedding at the Grand […]

UNC Chapel Hill Engagement Session | Melanie & Darrell

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Congratulations to Chavon + Chris. Their elegant wedding at The Grand Marquise Ballroom is featured on Borrowed and Blue. A special thank you to Audra for featuring this one of kind North Carolina wedding. We enjoyed working with so many amazing vendors on this special day. Click here to see the special moments from the […]

Featured: Borrowed and Blue Real Weddings|Chavon + Chris The Grand Marquise Ballroom

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This amazing couple originally met about 10 years ago and reconnected again through a few get-togethers with some of their close friends. They dated for two years before the David proposed on December 24th, 2014 on Christmas Eve in Durham at the same location of their engagement session. For his fiancée Nakia, it was a major surprise […]

Nakia + David | American Tobacco Road Campus Engagement

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It was a true honor to photograph my friend Elana’s Maternity Session; I’ve known her for several years. I call her my little sister but don’t tell her that, she would definitely disagree with you. To her I’m the little brother in the relationship :-). Elana is a successful Raleigh Wedding Planner with her company Savoir-Faire […]

Elana | Raleigh Maternity Session

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I was so excited when Chris contacted me about photographing him and his wife Megan. He wanted to do something special for her since they had recently celebrated their 1 anniversary together. Chris and I met, when while attending Enloe High School together and have stayed in touch over the years through Facebook. It was such a […]

Megan & Chris | Raleigh Portraits Yates Mill Park

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Engagement Sessions have always been one of favorite sessions because this is one of the beginning points for a couple as they entered one of most exciting and important chapters in their lives. The images I create are often immediately shared with family and friends. It’s an important moment and one we love to be a part of.  My […]

Laurel & Andrew | Greensboro Engagement Session

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