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Since starting Nakai Photography in 2007, Kenny's wedding photos have garnered accolades at the prestigious WPPI International Print competition. His work has been featured in a variety of magazines including Chicago Style Weddings, The Knot Chicago, and more.
Nakai Photography Blog
3w ago
Chicago LondonHouse Wedding Photographer Favorites When the sun shines in Chicago…it helps bring a little drama and a little cinematic feel to a couple’s wedding photos. Lauren + Jake were married in March…and the sun doesn’t typically shine this time of year, and yet there we were…on the rooftop of the LondonHouse Chicago Hotel…witnessing their ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
1M ago
Swoon Worthy Loews Chicago Hotel Wedding Pictures It was the most beautiful weather for wedding the first weekend of March. The most lush color palette for their flowers…the best band in Chicago…who would have thought Hannah and John would be taking these beautiful Loews Chicago Hotel wedding pictures on a warm sunny day? So many ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
3M ago
Chicago Riverwalk Proposal Photos I still remember where I was standing when Michael called and we first started talking about his upcoming proposal. He shared ideas…I shared ideas…we landed on this location for their Chicago Riverwalk proposal photos! Though I helped plan it all…it was up to Michael to execute said plan. He was smooth ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
5M ago
Fall Chicago Engagement Photos The fall colors arrived a little late this year. We postponed their session to make sure we were able to get some colors for them! We started in Lincoln Park for their fall Chicago engagement photos and ended by the Adler Planetarium with photos of the skyline! Can’t wait until their ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
5M ago
Stunning Chicago Venue West Wedding Photos Terri + Jacob care so much about their family and friends…it’s no surprise that they put a lot of effort and thought into the relational aspects of their wedding! (and no surprise they had a large wedding party!) Their multicultural wedding featured a Chinese Tea Ceremony + a Jewish ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
6M ago
Chicago LondonHouse Wedding Photos Angela + John both love photos. I love taking photos. We had the most perfect weather taking photos on the rooftop of the LondonHouse, in front of the Wrigley Building, and along the riverwalk! Be sure to scroll down to see all 80+ photos in their blog post! Shout out to ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
6M ago
Chicago Honeycomb Engagement Photos + Skyline Pics at North Ave Pier Brooke + Theo ended their engagement session in the most iconic way (HINT: they got in the water)…be sure to scroll to the bottom of this post to check it out! Up first is one their best shots with the Chicago skyline in the ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
6M ago
Chicago History Museum Wedding Photos Though Liza + Josh live on the west coast, they wanted a quintessential Chicago wedding in the city where Liza grew up. Beautiful pictures throughout the Chicago Gold Coast neighborhood…including a skyline rooftop first look! They are both into the arts and it was represented throughout their special day. Be ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
7M ago
The Gwen Wedding Photos Ursula + Tim were married at the same place where Tim proposed: The Gwen Hotel! It was only fitting that they host their wedding there! It was full of wonderful moments with their closest friends and family! Be sure to scroll through this whole blog post to see all 80+ pictures ..read more
Nakai Photography Blog
7M ago
Unreal Buckingham Fountain Engagement Photos Angela + John wanted photos with one of Chicago’s iconic landmarks: Buckingham Fountain! The photos are pretty unreal as we had a nice mix of clouds and sunshine for their session. We finished the afternoon with a skyline view at North Avenue Beach! Be sure to scroll all the way ..read more