An Intentional Brunch Wedding at NOCCA Foundation 
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by Olivia Yuen
1M ago
As a wedding photographer, I have been part of so many different ceremonies, elopements, and celebrations throughout the years and all of them are unique and special in their own way. However Erin and Peyton’s brunch wedding is hands down one of the most meaningful weddings that I have shot in a long time.  A DIY Brunch Wedding  Now, right off the bat, a brunch wedding is something unique in and of itself. It’s something that you don’t really see, but it was the perfect choice for these two. The decided to tie the knot at NOCCA (New Orleans Center for Creative Arts) and it provided ..read more
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Candlelit Hotel Peter + Paul Wedding
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by Olivia Yuen
1M ago
While I’ve been lucky enough to photograph quite a few Hotel Peter + Paul weddings, this one takes the cake. Cynthia and Evan, PhD candidates in philosophy, reached out wanting their wedding photographed there. I knew I was in for a treat. This venue is one of the more interesting ones in New Orleans, right in the peaceful Marigny neighborhood. Cynthia and Evan’s wedding photos show the incredible depth of their relationship and wedding day. The Hotel Peter + Paul Wedding Venue Hotel Peter + Paul is a venue with a contemplative nature. It is a former Catholic church that’s been renovated into ..read more
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A Vibrant and Multicultural Race & Religious Wedding
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by Olivia Yuen
1M ago
Leslie and Kyle wanted a multicultural wedding that not only incorporated a lot of Filipino elements but also had a strong New Orleans influence. Their Race & Religious wedding delivered that and so much more!  About the Race & Religious Wedding Venue Since 2010, Race & Religious has hosted countless weddings and it is the care and detail that was originally put into each and every part of the homes that makes this venue so unique.  One of the most memorable parts to the property is the pool. This creates the perfect space for you and your partner to have your ceremony s ..read more
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A Colorful & Vintage Columns Hotel Wedding
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by Olivia Yuen
1M ago
When marriers reach out wanting a laid back yet high-end wedding, I know that we’re going to be a great fit. I felt exactly that way when I met G and E. They wanted a Jewish wedding with a generous timeline that was colorful and vintage. Their Columns Hotel wedding was exactly that. The photos from their wedding day are nostalgic, especially the bridal portraits of E. A Columns Hotel Wedding I absolutely adore the funkiness of the Columns Hotel wedding venue. I’ve been lucky enough to photograph at this 19th-century hotel multiple times, including recently for engagement photos with Morgan an ..read more
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A Unique Orpheum Theater and Marigny Opera House Wedding
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by Olivia Yuen
1M ago
Kayleigh and Joe wanted something unique and catered to them for their wedding and their multi-location day gave them just that. While this wedding definitely required more complex planning, their Marigny Opera House wedding ceremony and Orpheum Theater reception were exactly what they always dreamed of.  I honestly knew that I was going to get along with these two after I found out that they met in college at Purdue – which was an instant connection point for me, as a Michigan Grad and fellow Big 10 fan. We bonded over our mutual agreement that we were thankful none of us went to a certa ..read more
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Planning a New Orleans Courthouse Wedding
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by Olivia Yuen
1M ago
A New Orleans Courthouse wedding is truly unlike any other. While there are many venues around NoLA, a courthouse wedding can truly be beautiful, even if you have minimal details. In fact, the photos throughout this post are some of my favorite images I’ve ever created. I felt so inspired creating them. Here is what you should know about planning a wedding at a New Orleans courthouse. A New Orleans Courthouse Wedding This particular courthouse wedding took place in Gretna, Louisiana, which I’d recommend over the main New Orleans Courthouse if you are planning on doing a courthouse wedding. It ..read more
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Joyful Fall Wedding at Baroness New Orleans
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by Olivia Yuen
5M ago
Fall means weddings in the French Quarter. As a New Orleans wedding photographer, I’m lucky to meet so many marriers every fall. In 2023, Natalie and Chris were a highlight of my fall season. They’re incredibly kind and intentional. They planned a joyful celebration at Baroness New Orleans that reflected that. Their photos are as intimate and sentimental as their wedding day. The Polaroid photos are especially nostalgic.  Baroness New Orleans: An Intimate Wedding Venue Baroness New Orleans is one of my new favorite French Quarter wedding venues. I truly can’t wait to work here again. It’s ..read more
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Unforgettable Engagement Photos at the Columns Hotel in New Orleans
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by Olivia Yuen
6M ago
If I had to pick two words to describe the Columns Hotel in New Orleans, they would be funky and artsy. This hotel and bar features the most decadent, artistic interiors. Morgan and Garvey’s engagement session is perfect inspiration for anyone looking for a unique wedding venue in New Orleans. The Columns Hotel in New Orleans The Columns Hotel in New Orleans is named for the columns on its over-the-top neoclassical exterior. It was built to be a private family home in 1883. (Can you imagine??) Now it’s a stunning hotel impeccably decorated with vintage furniture.  If you’re looking for a ..read more
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Winter Wedding Photos at the Audubon Tea Room
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by Olivia Yuen
6M ago
Melanie and Ben hosted their wedding at the Audubon Tea Room in New Orleans. Personal touches made this day truly memorable and unique to Melanie and Ben. Their winter wedding photos are full of light and joy. They tell the story of a connection-filled day celebrating two well-loved people. Creative Winter Wedding Photos  When we started planning Melanie and Ben’s winter wedding photos, Melanie shared that she was “anti-wedding and marriage until [she] met Ben.” They originally envisioned a casual backyard celebration, but they ended up loving their celebration at the Audubon Tea Room. Th ..read more
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Romantic New Orleans Wedding Venue on Film Photography
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by Olivia Yuen
7M ago
When Jessica and Jesse reached out about their Degas House wedding, I knew we were a match made in heaven. They wanted their celebration and New Orleans wedding venue documented on film in warm, intimate images. Their Degas House wedding photos portray all the creativity, romance, and joy of their New Orleans wedding. The film photography is especially captivating. A Romantic New Orleans Wedding Venue The Degas House is a romantic New Orleans wedding venue situated in a charming historic residence on Esplanade Avenue. Jessica is a local librarian, and she loves all things vintage, moody, and r ..read more
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