Do you ever walk into a space and it takes your breath away? For us, that magical moment happens to us every time we step into Hotel Peter & Paul. The three buildings that make up this historic gem have been lovingly restored to bring an authentically charming gathering space to New Orleans. Situated in the eclectic neighborhood of the Faubourg Marigny, it’s is a perfect mix of boutique accommodations, New Orleans’ history, and modern romance. An ideal wedding location. We love it. The hotel space is an ideal setting for wedding day preparations, first looks and of course, dreamy portrait ..read more

An outdoor garden wedding at The Elms Mansion is a dream come true! The grandeur of the mansion, hearing the clickety-clack of the historic streetcars going by, and the ancient oaks gracefully reaching over the courtyard together encapsulate the old-New Orleans feel of being on “The Avenue.” Inside and out the space is sublime and when day turns to night, it’s a great place to party, which we all know is a very important feature of any great venue. Florals by The Plant GalleryCenterpiece by Herbivore Floral Designs We LOVE the many different backgrounds The Elms Mansion provides for both coupl ..read more

Nestled in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, Latrobe’s on Royal has always been one of our favorite venues for both ceremonies and receptions. Historic and elegant it is a unique and beautiful space. Around every bend is yet another romantic nook waiting for us, inside and out the building is a treasure. And it’s also the perfect jumping off point if your reception will be ending in a secondline! You can’t have your wedding at Latrobe’s on Royal without taking advantage of the secret stairway. We love sneaking in here for some quick photos either before your ceremony (if you’ve done ..read more

Lauren and Russ traveled to New Orleans for their wedding and it was a real treat for us to explore the Quarter with the two of them and their squad. Getting to see our beautiful city through their eyes made it easy to fall in love with it all over again. And those sunset kisses on the rooftop of the Riverview Room took our breath away ..read more

Being able to capture so many joyful moments between Ashley and Reed really made our night. Their ceremony under the 300 year old oak at Stella was absolutely perfect and we were thankful Ashley had no qualms about walking into the tall grass to catch some post-ceremony sunset pics. (Bonus: no snakes!) Totally worth it ..read more

An outdoor garden wedding at The Elms Mansion is a dream come true! The grandeur of the mansion, hearing the clickety-clack of the historic streetcars going by, and the ancient oaks gracefully reaching over the courtyard together encapsulate the old-New Orleans feel of being on “The Avenue.” Inside and out the space is sublime and when day turns to night, it’s a great place to party, which we all know is a very important feature of any great venue. Florals by The Plant GalleryCenterpiece by Herbivore Floral Designs We LOVE the many different backgrounds The Elms Mansion provides for both coupl ..read more

Nestled in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, Latrobe’s on Royal has always been one of our favorite venues for both ceremonies and receptions. Historic and elegant it is a unique and beautiful space. Around every bend is yet another romantic nook waiting for us, inside and out the building is a treasure. And it’s also the perfect jumping off point if your reception will be ending in a secondline! You can’t have your wedding at Latrobe’s on Royal without taking advantage of the secret stairway. We love sneaking in here for some quick photos either before your ceremony (if you’ve done ..read more

The historic and charming Marigny Opera House is such a dream venue for a wedding. It’s nicely tucked into one of New Orleans’ oldest and hippest neighborhoods. And when you come upon it, you know you’ve found one of the city’s best kept secrets. Amazing floral scapes by Nick J. Hebert Designs Looking for more Wedding Venue Highlights or Elegant Weddings? The post Marigny Opera House appeared first on New Orleans Wedding Photographer Matthew Foster ..read more

Lauren and Russ traveled to New Orleans for their wedding and it was a real treat for us to explore the Quarter with the two of them and their squad. Getting to see our beautiful city through their eyes made it easy to fall in love with it all over again. And those sunset kisses on the rooftop of the Riverview Room took our breath away ..read more

A gorgeous couple, a super fun wedding party, and bonus photo time at Hotel Peter & Paul before the ceremony – yes please! Aly and Jonathan’s wedding was a photographer’s dream that we can’t stop thinking about. We love how excited they both were for the first look and how coming together at that moment made them both so happy ..read more