What could be better than being flown across the country to shoot a fantastic couple’s vintage 20′s-era wedding in historic Newport, Rhode Island? How about it being picked up by Newport Wedding Magazine? Sa-WEET!
I’ve actually been waiting to share Shauri + James’ event with you until it was published, but now the cats out of the bag. Their wedding was truly different: from the ‘Night at the Movies’ rehearsal dinner, to the wedding day tour of Newport by trolley car, all the way to their reception at the Tennis Hall of Fame, this wedding has a lot of unique elements that really put the ‘destination’ in this destination wedding. There’s a lot to see, so strap in!

These two lovebirds were married back in February. We were crossing our fingers for a snowstorm on her wedding day (Julianne really wanted snow) but there was no snow around. Still, it was a gorgeous day for a winter wedding. And the lovely weather allowed us to spend more time outside around temple square. Here are some of my favorites from the first half of their day. Stay tuned for the the images from their reception!
Nick and Whitnee, the couple chosen for the 
I am so excited to post Tara and Jared’s wedding images, but I had better start at the beginning right? Living in Texas, the couple met in dental school which would explain both of their gleaming pearly white smiles. They chose Salt Lake City as a wonderful midpoint between the two families to celebrate a destination wedding. Tara’s family is from Texas and Jared’s is from Idaho.