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Wedding Day | Avni + Terry | 26 Bridges, Brooklyn
The celebration continued for Day 2 of Avni and Terry’s wedding, it was centered on the beautiful, sacred rituals that bind two families. The air was a little thick due to the bonfire but also with positive energy. From the vibrant colors and traditions with a modern twist. The celebration started with floral garlands that were draped over Avni and Terry. Then they took a blend of spices to ignite the fire…we were holding our breath a bit…hoping the smoke didn’t set off the sprinklers, hehe. Afterwards, they performed the Unity Knot: this symbolized the official coming together of both families. What struck me most throughout the day wasn’t just…
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Sangeet | Avni + Terry | Farm to People, Brooklyn
A Sangeet is an evening of songs, dances, and performances celebrating the couple. These were some of my favorite moments!!! I wish everyone was there to witness the talent in this room! It was hands down one of my core wedding moments. I remember, I could hear pin drops from some of the performances, especially when Terry surprised Avni with a serenade; the audience was just witnessing the love.
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Elopement | Amy + Luke | Brooklyn City Clerk
A South African Love Story in the Heart of Brooklyn: Amy & Luke’s NYC Elopement They say if you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere, but sometimes, just getting to the altar in New York requires a little bit of magic. After crossing oceans to say “I do,” the couple hit an unexpected snag: Manhattan’s City Hall was completely booked. For many, this would be a moment of panic. For Amy and Luke, it became the prologue to their perfect story. Determined to give Amy the elopement of her dreams, Luke spent hours refreshing pages and searching; he managed to snag a single, early-morning opening…
