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Engagements

A Windswept Springtime Divine Park Engagement

April 15, 2025

Coastal Newport Rhode Island Engagement

August 31, 2024

Financial District Downtown NYC Engagement

August 22, 2024

Summer Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

August 21, 2024

Divine Park & Sea Girt Beach Engagement

August 13, 2024

West Village NYC Engagement

August 11, 2024

Gramercy Park NYC Engagement

July 14, 2024

Fort Tryon Park NYC Engagement

June 25, 2024

Financial District Downtown NYC Engagement

June 5, 2024

Spring Uptown Hoboken Engagement

May 30, 2024

Van Vorst Park Jersey City Engagement

May 24, 2024

Vintage Taxi Central Park NYC Engagement

May 22, 2024

Spring Central Park NYC Engagement

May 20, 2024

Spring Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

May 13, 2024

Spring Downtown Hoboken Engagement

April 16, 2024

Golden Hour Hoboken Waterfront Engagement

November 8, 2023

The Herbary at Bear Creek Farm Engagement

October 31, 2023

Vintage Taxi Central Park NYC Engagement

October 19, 2023

Van Vorst Park Jersey City Engagement

October 16, 2023

Autumn Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

October 5, 2023

Autumn Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

October 3, 2023

Ninety Acres at Natirar Rehearsal Dinner Portraits

September 28, 2023

Autumn Central Park NYC Engagement

September 27, 2023

Third Beach Middletown RI Engagement

September 16, 2023

Late-Summer Sleepy Hollow Riverfront Engagement

August 30, 2023

Conestoga House & Gardens Lancaster PA Engagement

August 28, 2023

Summer Divine Park Spring Lake Engagement

August 23, 2023

Summer Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

August 20, 2023

Summer Divine Park Spring Lake Engagement

July 27, 2023

Coastal Newport Rhode Island Engagement

June 19, 2023

Engagements

A Windswept Springtime Divine Park Engagement

April 15, 2025

Spring Lake, New Jersey | The forecast for Elizabeth and Craig’s Spring Lake engagement session called for gale force wind warnings, so not exactly the dreamy beach day we’d all envisioned. But even with…

Coastal Newport Rhode Island Engagement

August 31, 2024

Middletown, Rhode Island | So happy we finally got a beautiful day for Rachel and Spencer’s engagement session! We were originally supposed to do their session when I was last in Newport for a…

Financial District Downtown NYC Engagement

August 22, 2024

New York, New York | After a few weather-related reschedules, I’m so happy that Alex and Wes finally got a beautiful summer evening for their engagement session! These two are the absolute sweetest, and…

Summer Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

August 21, 2024

Bernardsville, New Jersey | The perfect summer evening for a garden engagement session! I had the best time with Lily and Kyle at Cross Estate Gardens — they came all the way down from…

Divine Park & Sea Girt Beach Engagement

August 13, 2024

Sea Girt, New Jersey | The perfect night for a coastal engagement session! After so many days of oppressive heat, we were finally blessed with milder temperatures — and a cool sea breeze nonetheless!…

West Village NYC Engagement

August 11, 2024

New York, New York | A beautiful evening in the city with Rebecca and Luke! We had to deal with a few reschedules due to weather, so we were so happy to finally have…

Gramercy Park NYC Engagement

July 14, 2024

New York, New York | A hot summer evening with Rachel and Mack in the city! The moment I met these two, I knew it was going to be an amazing shoot. Rachel and…

Fort Tryon Park NYC Engagement

June 25, 2024

New York, New York | A warm, summer evening engagement session with Kendall, Mitchell, and their adorable mini dachshund, Winnie (obviously the star of the photos), at Fort Tryon Park! Funny enough, despite seeing…

Financial District Downtown NYC Engagement

June 5, 2024

New York, New York | A little rain in the forecast couldn’t stop us from having Shannon and DJ’s beautiful engagement session in downtown New York City! We were watching the weather in the…

Spring Uptown Hoboken Engagement

May 30, 2024

Hoboken, New Jersey | A perfect spring evening for Christina and Stephen’s engagement photos in one of my favorite places! These two have lived together in Hoboken since February of 2021, so it was…

Van Vorst Park Jersey City Engagement

May 24, 2024

Jersey City, New Jersey | A warm spring evening in Jersey City with Kim and Ross! Apparently we skipped straight from gloomy, rainy to spring to warm, toasty summer because it was hot hot…

Vintage Taxi Central Park NYC Engagement

May 22, 2024

New York, New York | A gorgeous spring evening in the park for Nicole and Billy! These two booked a vintage taxi from Film Cars for their session — one of my absolute favorite…

Spring Central Park NYC Engagement

May 20, 2024

New York, New York | Spring has finally sprung, and Tori and Nate reaped all the benefits of this incredible weather for their engagement session on the Upper West Side and in Central Park!…

Spring Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

May 13, 2024

Bernardsville, New Jersey | The whole drive to Nicole and John’s engagement session, the sky was full of ominous, black clouds. Although there was no rain in the forecast, I couldn’t help but wonder…

Spring Downtown Hoboken Engagement

April 16, 2024

Hoboken, New Jersey | The perfect start to my engagement sessions this year with sweet Shannon and Victor! In typical April fashion, almost every day leading up to this session had been impossibly dreary…

Golden Hour Hoboken Waterfront Engagement

November 8, 2023

Hoboken, New Jersey | I can’t imagine a more perfect way to close out my engagement sessions for the year than with Maggie and Matt! We had the most beautiful, golden hour glow for…

The Herbary at Bear Creek Farm Engagement

October 31, 2023

Howell Township, New Jersey | I had SO much fun with Leah and Michael at their engagement session! With an autumn absolutely full of rain, Leah reached out to me a few weeks before…

Vintage Taxi Central Park NYC Engagement

October 19, 2023

New York, New York | The perfect fall day for Stevie and Joe’s NYC engagement session! When Stevie mentioned a past session I did with the vintage taxi from Film Cars and was thinking…

Van Vorst Park Jersey City Engagement

October 16, 2023

Jersey City, New Jersey | Oh this northeast weather! We’ve been dealing with the rainiest weekends of all time so far this fall here in New Jersey, but thankfully the weekday weather has been…

Autumn Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

October 5, 2023

Bernardsville, New Jersey | My second time at Cross Estate Gardens in three days — but no complaints here! It’s actually crazy how two days before there were barely any leaves on the ground,…

Autumn Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

October 3, 2023

Bernardsville, New Jersey | A warm fall evening with Kayla and Will at Cross Estate Gardens! The last few days had such an autumn chill in the air, but of course for Kayla and…

Ninety Acres at Natirar Rehearsal Dinner Portraits

September 28, 2023

Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey | As much as I love every single one of my wedding couples, there is just something so special about being a part of a friend’s special day — and when…

Autumn Central Park NYC Engagement

September 27, 2023

New York, New York | Crazy enough I hadn’t been to Central Park for a session since this past May, so I couldn’t have been more excited to get back into the city to…

Third Beach Middletown RI Engagement

September 16, 2023

Middletown, Rhode Island | I had the best time with Courtney and Jordan at their engagement session! When we first started talking locations, these two knew they wanted to take their photos at the…

Late-Summer Sleepy Hollow Riverfront Engagement

August 30, 2023

Sleepy Hollow, New York | A beautiful summer evening with Julia and Taylor along the Hudson River! In the week leading up to their session, there was significant rain in the forecast. In fact,…

Conestoga House & Gardens Lancaster PA Engagement

August 28, 2023

Lancaster, Pennsylvania | This session was the second time this month I had the honor of photographing fellow wedding industry creatives! Kirsten is an incredibly talented wedding photographer herself, and recently her fiancé Patrick…

Summer Divine Park Spring Lake Engagement

August 23, 2023

Spring Lake, New Jersey | A beautiful night at the shore with Courtney and Matt! We seriously got the most beautiful, serene evening for a session, and it was even a little chilly —…

Summer Cross Estate Gardens Engagement

August 20, 2023

Bernardsville, New Jersey | Garden vibes all the way for Kristen and Dominic’s evening engagement session! These two first met back in 2018, and as Kristen tells it, “In college, Dominic worked at the…

Summer Divine Park Spring Lake Engagement

July 27, 2023

Spring Lake, New Jersey | An absolutely beautiful evening at one of my favorite places with Danielle and Chris! Although the forecast threatened the potential for thunderstorms all week, thankfully it held out for…

Coastal Newport Rhode Island Engagement

June 19, 2023

Middletown, Rhode Island | I absolutely love destination engagement sessions, but they can be definitely be tricky when the weather isn’t on our side! Alison and Steve’s engagement session was originally scheduled for mid-May,…

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