Happy Friday all! I've been so looking forward to sharing this wedding with you. Arlyn and Niky are the kind of people who remind me why I love this job so much. Their day was a beautiful representation of the love they share. It was a delight to capture this season for them...and if you haven't already read about how they fell in love, you can find their story here!
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Arlyn & Niky's wedding day started out bright and beautiful. The often gray skies that tend to blanket central Ohio during the winter months were nowhere to be found, as though the sun knew February 27th was a day to be celebrated.
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I usually start a wedding day photographing all of the pretty little details and I instantly fell in love with Niky's golden shoes, fur trimmed fingerless gloves, classic pearls, and the tinges of pink sprinkled throughout.
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Niky's mother helped her into her dress...
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...and her bridesmaids contributed the finishing touches.
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Love her classic look in the shot above!
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Note the little tinge of pink in her skirt! Niky's dress was a custom creation, and she requested a subtle layer of pink tulle added to her skirt!
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Hugs from dad after he saw her in her dress!
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First look!
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Niky surprised Arlyn with a box of cigars.
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After their first look, we headed down the street to a charming old train station where the rest of their portraits were photographed.
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We wandered around the old train yard and I fell in love with some of the spots we found!
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How cute are they?!
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Ceremony...
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Niky's mother, father and bridesmaids said a quick spontaneous prayer with her moments before she walked down the aisle.
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The new Mr. & Mrs. Miller!
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Sunset photos are always my favorite!
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Reception!
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The bride traded her golden heels in for a pair of fur slippers. Good choice, Niky! ;)
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Cake war!
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Arlyn and Niky had an extended speech time and it was clear how beloved these two are by their family and friends.
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Elvis even made an appearance and demanded a dance with the bride! (She happily obliged!)
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Love this last shot of Niky. I think it encapsulates how beloved brides feel on their wedding days, not just because they've found their favorite person, but because all of their best people have come together to celebrate with them. Weddings really are the icing of life.
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Congratulations, Arlyn and Niky! You two are meant for one another and it was an honor (and a fun one at that) to witness your day!
TO SEE MORE OF ARLYN & NIKY'S WEDDING DAY WATCH THEIR HIGHLIGHTS SLIDESHOW!
SPECIAL THANKS TO TIFFANY REIFF DESIGNS FOR SECOND SHOOTING THE DAY WITH ME!
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