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09/06/2026

A peek into the beauty of having a reception at the Detroit Institute of Arts 🤍

Venue: Detroit Institute of Arts
Photographer: DETROIT MICHIGAN & DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | ALYSSA
Florist: University Flower Shop
Coordinating: Shaely Smith
Hair & Makeup: Carleana|Bridal Hairstylist Liv Morales | Michigan Makeup Artist & Destination Makeup Artist Metro Detroit Bridal Beauty Team
Content: Breana | Weddings & Events iPhone Content Creator - Michigan Jules | Michigan Wedding Content Creator
Rentals: Elegant Events
Henna: Radhe Henna
Cake:
Band: The Crasherz Band
Transportation:
Dress: KYNAH Seema Gujral
Tux: Suitsupply
Rings: Ronnies Jewelry
Saris: Nazranaa

09/02/2026

The rain didn’t stop Lauren, Dylan or their bridal party from having a good time! Walking amongst the Shepherd’s Hollow Shepherd's Hollow Golf Club pines, the energy and excitement never diminished 🤍

Photography: DETROIT MICHIGAN & DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | ALYSSA
Venue: Shepherd's Hollow Golf Club
Planner & Coordination: Jennie Bellisario-Bryant
Videography:
DJ: the Elysium Experience
Florist: Ralph Bellisario
Officiant: Kevin Mason
Cake: Arnold's Home Of Sweets
Violinist: Erin Zuchniewicz | Luxury Event Violinist
Transportation: Lavdas Limousines
Hair & Makeup: THE BEAUTY GALS 💋
Stationary: Alyssa Amez | Refined Design for Upscale Events
Tux: Manno Clothing
Dress: The Dress Shop | Michigan’s Best Bridal Salon



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08/31/2026

Shannon’s gorgeous Renee Austin Wedding dress 🤍

Photography: DETROIT MICHIGAN & DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | ALYSSA
Cinematography: Detroit Wedding Videographer
Wedding coordinator:Wedding Coordinator | Grand Rapids | Detroit | Michigan Sydney Ray
Hair & Makeup: Michigan + ✈️ Luxury Bridal Hair + Makeup
Ceremony: Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament
Reception: BROOKLYN DETROIT
DJ: 8 Solaris Productions
Lighting: Encore Event Group
Catering: LG Charcuterie (grazing table); Everyday Authentic Chinese Cuisine (dinner); All City Dogs (late night)
Cake: Sonny Ly ‘s mom
Ceiling installation: Events & Beyond
Florals: Michael B. Anthony
Dress: Renee Austin Wedding
Tuxedos: A.K. Rikk’s

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08/28/2026

Cailin & Keegan at Cherry Creek Golf Club during golden hour portraits on their wedding day 🤍

Photography: DETROIT MICHIGAN & DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | ALYSSA
Venue: Cherry Creek Golf Club Cherry Creek Golf Club
DJ: Metro Detroit Wedding DJ | JD Entertainment
Vintage Car: Motor City Vintage Rentals | Kymberly Andren
Florals: AffordableFlowers
Hair: Andie || Michigan Hairstylist
Makeup: Tammara LoMedico .Angelicad
Dress:
Tux: menswarehouse
Bridesmaids: Azazie Official



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08/27/2026

There’s something beautiful about the moments that don’t go according to plan. 🤍

Rheanna, Max and their family & friends traveled to Punta Cana to celebrate their wedding day, that was supposed to end beneath the tropical sky at Secrets Royal Beach. I had some time to photograph their beautiful set up on the beach prior to dinner, but just as the reception was approaching, a tropical storm rolled through and plans quickly shifted indoors.

And somehow, the change made the evening even more meaningful.
Rheanna made a second dress appearance, and instead of an outdoor reception, everyone gathered together in the hotel lobby around one of the bars, surrounded by the people who had traveled near and far to celebrate them. They listened to heartfelt speeches from their bridal party members of honor, laughed, embraced, and simply enjoyed being together.

It was a beautiful reminder that your wedding day doesn’t have to unfold exactly as you imagined for it to be everything you hoped it would be. Because years from now, you may not remember the weather, the table layout, or the plans that had to change.

You’ll remember who stood beside you.
Who traveled for you.
Who held you close.
Who made you laugh.
Who surrounded you with love on one of the biggest days of your life.

And those are the moments worth remembering. 🤍

Punta Cana, you gave us a little rain, and a memory they’ll carry forever.

Photographer: DETROIT MICHIGAN & DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | ALYSSA
Venue: Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana
Dress:
Suit: Jos. A. Bank
Hair: 𝗠𝗜𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗚𝗔𝗡 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗬𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗧
Florist & Rentals: Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana

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08/25/2026

Happy anniversary to these two! It was wonderful celebrating your special day with you, your families, and friends! 🤍💍

Get some tacos and help them celebrate!!

Today is me and Lyxi's 1-year anniversary!! So, we'll only be open until 4pm today. We will be celebrating our special day this evening! Hope to see you soon in my driveway!!

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08/06/2026

Before the music starts and the guests arrive, there are these quiet moments where everything finally comes together. The Grosse Pointe War Memorial was the perfect setting for a morning this timeless.

Olivia’s details reflected her so naturally. Soft blush and pink florals, a gown from Pieras Bridal with delicate floral embellishments, beadwork, and subtle sparkle, and Jimmy Choo heels finished with pearls and soft tulle. Nothing felt overdone. Every piece complemented the next and came together in a way that felt effortless.

Photographing these details is about more than documenting beautiful things. They’re the pieces chosen with intention, the ones that become part of the memories long after the day is over. Looking back at them brings you right back to how it all felt before walking down the aisle.

Photographer: DETROIT MICHIGAN & DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | ALYSSA
Planning: Nicola Wilson - Detroit Wedding Planner Brittany Postill
Venue: The War Memorial Events The War Memorial
Videography: Flower & Oak
Chairs & Chargers: Elegant Events
Rentals: Prestige Weddings & Events
Cake: Cakes by Stephanie
DJ & Photobooth: Prestige Weddings & Events
Florals: J E N H O U S E D E S I G N
Hair: BrieArtistry, LLC
Makeup: Mary Riley
Dress: Piera's Bridal | Wedding Dresses
Tux: The Black Tux

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07/30/2026

Some entrances don’t just begin the celebration, they build the anticipation.

The wedding party kicked off the evening with an energetic entrance onto the dance floor, filling the Colony Club with excitement. Then, all eyes turned upward as the newlyweds made their grand debut from the balcony, taking in the cheers from family and friends below. Moments later, they made their second entrance, joining everyone on the dance floor as the celebration officially came to life.

From the energy of the wedding party to the unforgettable two-part entrance of the new Mr. & Mrs., every moment felt bigger than the last. A grand beginning to an unforgettable night. ✨🤍

Photographer: DETROIT MICHIGAN & DESTINATION WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | ALYSSA
Venue: Colony Club Detroit
Coordinator & Florist: Kristin Leshinsky Eight 8 events
Cake: The Home Bakery - Wedding Cakes
Band: Jerry Ross Band
Transportation: Lavdas Limousines
Hair: Michigan Colorist
Makeup: BrieArtistry, LLC
Dress: The Wedding Shoppe



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