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Juliette Restaurant Wedding - Williamsburg, Brooklyn - Steph & Leslie
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Juliette Restaurant Wedding - Williamsburg, Brooklyn - Steph & Leslie

This very queer and fashion-forward winter wedding in Williamsburg, Brooklyn blends Jewish wedding traditions with the bridesโ€™ glamorous tastes. Editorial, documentary-style photography captures the combined intimate ambiance of Juliette restaurant and the high-energy of a 70s disco themed reception to create the party of this lesbian coupleโ€™s dreams.

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Lafayette Restaurant Wedding - NYC - Sylvia & Ana
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Lafayette Restaurant Wedding - NYC - Sylvia & Ana

Sylvia & Anaโ€™s chic, romantic NYC nuptials blended their multicultural family backgrounds for an intimate restaurant wedding at Lafayette Grand Cafe & Bakery in SoHo. From strutting around Tribecaโ€™s cobblestone streets in their stunning designer outfits, to their incorporation of Greek wedding traditions, this lesbian couple curated a night that was truly authentic to themselves and unforgettable for their beloved guests spanning from Brazil to Canada.

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4 Tips for a Smooth City Hall Elopement in Manhattan
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4 Tips for a Smooth City Hall Elopement in Manhattan

Queer couple Sylvia & Ana chose to document their elopement at Manhattan city hall with a special guest, their rescue dog April! As adventurous yet low-key people, the newlyweds wanted to visit iconic attractions and architecture that show-off the character of New York City. They also share intimate and candid moments being photographed together in City Hall Park, on the 6 train subway, as well as the Supreme Court steps. Read these tips for making your wedding day special at the NYC marriage bureau!


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Housing Works Bookstore Wedding - Manhattan, NYC - Lauren & Kathleen
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Housing Works Bookstore Wedding - Manhattan, NYC - Lauren & Kathleen

Kathleen and Lauren are your classic friends to lovers romance, after meeting in high school, the two started dating and the rest is history! It was important to the couple that their photos were original and didnโ€™t feel staged, they wanted the photos to reflect their quirky, silly selves. 

The pair tied the knot (again) at Housing Works Bookstoreโ€” a primarily volunteer staffed bookstore run by Housing Works, a NYC based non-profit fighting AIDs and homelessness. The ceremony took place amid dark wooden bookshelves with string lights illuminating the space. 

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Skylark Wedding - Manhattan, NYC - Ned & Jason
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Skylark Wedding - Manhattan, NYC - Ned & Jason

Ned & Jason live in Chelsea, so to show off the neighborhood to their guests they chose the SKYLARK rooftop cocktail lounge in Midtown as their wedding venue. They wanted their wedding to feel more like a really long cocktail hour/party than a stuffy sit-down dinner- and the Skylark delivered. With its giant picture windows showcasing the epic NYC skyline views (especially of the Empire State Building), and open multi-level floor plan with couches and nooks situated throughout for people to get comfy and mingle during the unseated reception and dance party- it was the perfect unique venue for them.

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