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Planning your special day should be as joyful as the moments you're celebrating. From proposals to weddings and celebrations, this guide brings you trusted vendors, preactical insights, and curated inspiration to make the experience seamless.
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Looking for unique ways to celebrate your love? From rooftops to rowboats, here's where to find fresh inspo
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From chic Manhattan restaurants to waterfront views, explore real wedding inspiration, planning tips, and venue guides to help you create a celebration that feels timeless and uniquely you.
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Whether you're planning a city hall elopement, a big weekend bash, or something in between, this section is here to help you dream it up and pull it off - without losing your joy (or your mind). These are tips I trust, stories I love, and things that are great to keep in mind as you plan your big day.
Learn some great tips and advise on how to elevate your day and stretch your budget.
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Step into this fashionable couple's stylish NYC celebration- complete with mezcal, caviar, and all the rainy-day romance. Portrait session at their Upper East Side lobby was perfect and allowed for their handsome furry son to join in on the fun.
A study in simplicity, movement, and elegance. Flowing fabric, clean architecture, and soft natural light come together to celebrate the timeless beauty of a bride alone in her quiet power.
Explore this beautiful Brooklyn waterfront venue. From the bridal getting ready through the end of the reception, enjoy an overview and details of what makes it a great choice for your dream wedding day.
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Packed with timeline tips, photo prep, and all the little details that make a big difference. This guide is designed to help you plan with less stress and more joy — from your first look to your last dance.
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ENGAGEMENT & PROPOSALS
What to plan, what to expect, and how to make it memorable.
If you're dreaming of a low-key moment with big impact, this spot is perfect for your proposal.
A surprise proposal with skyline views and big emotions.
A fan-favorite episode of when Michael proposed and his friends were in on it. Only this love story included a helicopter ride and was pubished!
Discover unique NYC spots - from rooftops views to rowboats - for a proposal or engagement that feels unforgettable.
Tips and inspiraton for planning your perfect Central Park engagement article.
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From surprise proposals to unforgettable engagement sessions, this section is full of practical tips, creative ideas, and real inspiration to help you plan a moment you'll never forget.
Essential tips for a memorable proposal
Planning a proposal can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. These simple steps will help you stay focused on what matters most — making the moment meaningul, stress-free, and unforgettable.
Location, location, location! Narrow it down and do it in NYC, I'm a bit biased.
Consider the moment, whether it's a romantic sunset or during a special occasion, to create the perfect atmosphere.
If she values family, having loved ones around will make it more memorable and heartfelt.
You are doing all this planning, you will both want pictures that capture it all beautifully. CALL ME!
Make sure you know her ring-size beforehand and keep the ring hidden until the perfect moment.
Think of what you to say beforehand, expressing your love and intentions to make it more personal.
Give her a reason to do her nails without being suspicious. Moreover, give her reason to look fabulous. In case that's not possible have the friends and family bring her an outfit change.
Consider adding a great song playing in the background. A Violin, a sax, a mariachi band would all fit the bill.
Iconic NYC Backdrops
DUMBO
Brooklyn Bridge
NY Public Library
Top of the Rock
Central Park
Whether you're planning an engagement, a proposal, an engagement, an elopement, a milestone celebration, these are some of my favorite iconic NYC locations for photos that feel both timeless and unforgettable,
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