Kristie Mantoan Kristie Mantoan

A Regal, Opulent and Decadent Chicago Wedding

The vision our bride Natalie brought to us was immediately inspiring…

Regal, decadent, elevated, opulent.

She wanted their cocktail hour to feel like a regal Garden Party, where the guests felt like they were walking into the Palace of Versailles. French excess, British hosting, and a decadent reception space dripping in gold.

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Kristie Mantoan Kristie Mantoan

An Edwardian Estate Wedding Reception at Sennowe Park

A destination wedding at an Edwardian home quietly nestled in Norfolk, England.

Set in the enchanting winter garden at Sennowe, we wanted to enhance the already existing bright colors and fairy tail atmosphere. That fairy tail and enchantment extended outside where the ceremony took place with a grand floral arch and sweeping nature, drenched with English sun. 

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Kristie Mantoan Kristie Mantoan

A garden welcome party at sennowe park

An editorial shoot set to inspire couples to use Chicago as their backdrop. We wanted to remind ourselves of how the city has a way of bringing the glam to every occasion.

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Kristie Mantoan Kristie Mantoan

Artistic & Feminine Editorial Shoot for bridal inspiration

Giving this shoot the title “Artistic & Feminine” was inspired by the Art Institute in Chicago and by letting the outdoors be a Bride’s playground. It reminds us how powerful your surroundings impact your overall aesthetic. A very editorial and couture vibe to inspire the fashionable and playful Brides.

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Kristie Mantoan Kristie Mantoan

A Classic and Timeless downtown Chicago Wedding

Last year we witnessed Tori as MOH at her sister’s wedding we helped plan last year and this year we witnessed her as a Bride! We were thrilled Tori reached out to us as she has incredible taste and we immediately knew we were in for one stylish wedding!

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