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The wedding venue, 21c Museum Hotel in Downtown Durham, was filled with joy, excitement, and sheer glory of Kendall and Natasha’s love. The place was lit with colorful lights, harmonizing artifacts, and some classic touch of pink and white roses. The beautiful, golden chairs and classy peach tables added more glitter and shine to this […]

Another successful year is completed and a New Year begins. We always like to look back at some of our favorite moments from the previous year. It was a busy year for us and we would like to give a special thank you to all of our clients and the talented wedding professionals we had the […]

It’s always a pleasure when a client takes the time to write us a review on Wedding Wire. We have been blessed to work with some amazing clients. This is what Tracey and James had to say about their experience with Donnell Perry Photography. “Donnell and his team photographed our recent wedding in Raleigh, NC. […]

Please share your engagement story and how you met? We actually met on Facebook. One of our friends posted some photos from a probate that piqued both of our interests. Saiyani sent me a message and asked for my number so he could invite me to the next probate. Well, before we could get to […]

I can remember our initial consultation with Amber and Timothy along with their family. It was a special day, we discussed so many details, including some ideas for their engagement session and locations they loved at their wedding venue the Barclay Villa. I’ve always enjoyed to getting to know the bride and groom’s family prior […]

Please share your engagement story and how you met?  The love story all began in Chemistry Class at East Wake Academy, Leah’s sophomore year and Taylor’s senior year. We sat in front of each other the first few weeks of class but never made much conversation unless we were doing group work or something of […]

The Raleigh Contemporary Museum has been on our list of favorite Raleigh Wedding Venues for a while now, this venue is also known as Cam Raleigh. We were so excited when our friends Nakia and David informed us this would be their wedding venue. We instantly discussed some great locations for photos in and around […]

Engagement story from the bride: The entire wedding proposal was memorable. Well, I was at church on a Friday night. My Dad was on the pulpit, saying a prayer for families and the surrounding communities. There had been a few tragedies recently that week which took the lives of some young people that we knew. […]

It’s been a busy wedding season for us and we have so many weddings to feature on the blog soon. Today we are excited to feature Justin and Ravonda’s intimate wedding at Sweet Water State Park. Photographing weddings in our hometown of Raleigh, North Carolina is great but when we have the opportunity to travel to […]

Jennie and Wade met on match.com . Their first date was grabbing a drink and snack at Alivia’s Bistro in downtown Durham. Wade was completely enamored after Jennie ordered a Guinness and bacon cheese fries, and Jennie’s mother convinced her to give him a second date after she thought he was too shy but after the second […]