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HONEST STORIES

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HONEST STORIES

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No. 03

Documenting

HONEST STORIES

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WELCOME, FRIENDS.

CLASSIC. JOYFUL. REAL.

I take photos of real moments, full of joy, that will stand the test of time. Your story deserves to be told in a classic, timeless way so you can proudly display your photos for years to come.

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Engagements

Weddings

and More

elopements

THE EXPERIENCE

I’m Aly

A woman with long blonde hair wearing a cream-colored off-the-shoulder top and a pleated metallic silver skirt, standing between large white columns in an outdoor setting.

with over 14 years

of wedding experience,

I’m here to serve my clients, whether that is through customizing photo coverage to document your entire wedding weekend or pulling an extra bobby pin out of my pocket just when you need it.  I truly believe that you should be able to relax and be present during your wedding because your vendor team has everything taken care of.

BASED IN CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA

PHOTOGRAPHING COUPLES WORLDWIDE

My Story

A bride and groom standing together at their wedding, smiling, with the bride holding a colorful bouquet and wearing a white lace wedding gown. The groom is dressed in a beige suit. They are outdoors, in front of a decorative backdrop with flowers and palm trees painted on it.

A newly married couple sitting together at their wedding, smiling. The bride is holding a bouquet of colorful flowers while wearing a white lace wedding dress, and the groom is wearing a cream-colored suit with a boutonnière.

Client Love

Aly is the absolute best. She is the kindest and most thoughtful person. She made my husband and I feel so at ease during our engagement pictures and wedding pictures, which is no small feat as neither one of us are super comfortable in front of a camera. Her pictures are stunning and they really show “real life,” so we truly have an accurate picture of the day. She also went above and beyond on the wedding day, so many girls in my wedding party remarked on how incredible she was. We will definitely use Aly to take family pictures of us in the future. Aly is a great choice. Thank you Aly for capturing our wedding day so beautifully.

Flowers arranged along the edge of a patio at an outdoor event with people sitting on wooden chairs under umbrellas in the background.

Close-up of three women in floral dresses holding bouquets of flowers at a celebration or wedding.

JESSICA & MICHAEL

FEATURED STORIES

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A newlywed couple smiling and embracing outdoors during daytime; the groom in a black tuxedo and bow tie, the bride in a strapless white lace wedding gown with floral details, wearing a veil and jewelry.

LISA & BEN

KIAWAH RIVER COURSE

A bride and groom kissing during their wedding ceremony, standing on a small platform surrounded by white flowers and greenery, with a white lattice structure in the background.

AMY & GREG

WILLIAM AIKEN HOUSE WEDDING

A newlywed couple sharing a kiss under a floral arch at their outdoor wedding ceremony, surrounded by guests and colorful flower arrangements.

ANDRA & JOSH

CANNON GREEN

Let

THE CELEBATION BEGIN

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A bride and groom embrace during their wedding, smiling happily.

NO. 01

should we do a first look?

Choosing to do a first look or not at your wedding is surprisingly one of the earlier decisions a couple needs to make. It impacts the ceremony time as well as the overall timeline for the day. Here are some questions to think through:

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Bride in a white wedding gown, smiling, walking with two women, one in a light blue dress and the other in a blue and white floral dress, while holding a clear umbrella. They are walking along a brick pathway with greenery and colorful houses in the background on a cloudy day.

NO. 02

what happens if it rains?

Of course, no one wants it to rain on their wedding day. Sadly the weather is one of the few things that is outside of your vendor team's control. So if the forecast isn't looking promising, here are some tips:

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A bride in a white lace wedding dress is having the train adjusted by a woman crouching down at a wedding reception, with other guests mingling in the background.

NO. 03

Bustles - what i recommend

You may be wondering why someone who isn't a seamstress or dress designer has strong opinions on bustles - I will tell you.

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EXPLORE THE LINKS

Empty wine glasses, a water glass, and lit candles on a table, with a blurred floral centerpiece in the background.

experience

A bride and groom standing together at their wedding, facing each other and smiling. The bride is holding a large bouquet of flowers, and they are standing in front of an open set of decorative glass doors leading into a beautifully decorated reception area.

PORTFOLIO

Close-up of two people walking barefoot on a sandy beach, dressed in flowing white clothing, with one person holding their dress.

GUIDES