Grandly proclaiming a declaration of love to your future Mrs. is becoming a mandatory thing of the present. Proposals these days just keep getting more elaborate and more epic. Although love shouldn’t be a spectacle – there’s nothing wrong with getting a little creative when it comes to popping the question! And when photographer, Ryan Eda presented […]
Rustic + Romantic Engagement Session in Rock Hill, SC: Zandra + Wise
Zandra met Wise amid baked beans while at a cookout in Charlotte. “Wise was serving baked beans to the guests and when it was my turn to be served, the first thing he said to me was, ‘I know you want extra’” says Zandra. Although she first responded to his comment with an eye-roll, eventually he got […]
Regal Glitz & Glamour Themed Engagement Session in Miami: Erica + Donald
Erica and Donald met in 2003 at Miami Northwester Senior High School. With Erica holding the title of “Ms. Senior”, maintaining hosting duties at pep rallies and serving as both the morning and evening school news anchor – she she knew the majority of her senior class. And after spying Donald several times – she started crushing on him. […]
Sweet & Sentimental Engagement Session in Florida: Chanel + Vlad
Chanel and Vlad are indeed the perfect match. The pair met in 2009 when Vlad “poked” Chanel on Facebook. “I had to write him asking, “Do I know you?” shares Chanel. Next, in true shy guy form, Vlad went on to say, “Oh my cousin thought he requested you on his Facebook, but I guess […]
Casual & Natural Engagement Session at The National Portrait Gallery: Carissa + Jerhron
Carissa and Jerhron met in the fall of 2010 during their freshman year of college. The pair shared short, modest & unforgettable “hello’s” – until they met again in Spring of 2011. Carissa had fell ill and was on her way to Walmart to pick up some medicine. As she was headed out, she spied […]
“Alpha Meets Delta” Greek Engagement Session in Nassau, Bahamas: Tara + Keenan
Long before Tara officially knew Keenan, she “knew of” Keenan. This was due to his involvement in local politics and having seen him occasionally at social events. Shortly after he became a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, Tara (a member of Delta Sigma Theta Incorporated) added him on Facebook to post an innocent congratulations […]
“Black Royalty” Themed Engagement Session in Miami: Katrina + Terray
The summer before their senior year of high school, Katrina and Terray were hooked-up by a mutual friend. And while the skeptical teens weren’t looking for love, they decided to entertain the idea. “Since we did not attend the same school, we looked at each other’s MySpace accounts to gauge attractiveness before agreeing to the idea” shares […]
Formal Engagement Session in Downtown Columbia, SC: Amber + Jasen
Amber and Jasen were originally connected through keyboard clicks, finding each other via an online dating service. And once the pair connected in person, the rest was history! Following a few years of relationship bliss and a fun Miami get-a-way, Jasen proposed to Amber on her birthday in front of friends and family! Now this […]
Family Engagement Session in Central Park: Porsha + Michael
Porsha can thank Michael’s tardiness for their initial connection. The pair shared a Biology course together in college and after strolling into lab late one day, he was placed in her lab group. The two became friendly, kept in touch following the end of the course, and a year later they started dating. Fast forwarding to […]
Stylish & Sophisticated Outdoor Engagement Session in Alabama: Gloria + Deric
Gloria & Deric’s chance meeting was indeed unanticipated and unexpected. The pair met on Christmas Eve in 2011, during Gloria’s shift at Macy’s. As expected, during the busy holiday season the store was brimming with customers and Gloria (who was working in the in the Levi’s department) was experiencing the brunt of the holiday rush as […]
Posh Black Tie Engagement Session In Atlanta: Adrianne + Marcus
It was the spring of 2010 when Adrianne and Marcus first connected. The wide eyed, 18 year-old, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FAMU), Freshman crossed paths in their Chemistry lab class and began innocently exchanging “hi’s” and “bye’s” throughout the semester. Following the semesters end, the two matriculated through FAMU occasionally spying each other on campus […]
Spring Romance Engagement Session in Kennett Square: Pharah + Graham
Pharah and Graham can thank their alma mater, Clarion University of Pennsylvania for their connection. The pair met in college back in 2005 through a mutual friend, later building a friendship that blossomed into a relationship. And in 2014, one month before Pharah’s birthday, Graham turned a normal dinner date at Morton’s Steakhouse in Philadelphia […]