Nadine and Sheldon began as friends, first connecting through their involvement in various church ministries. As the two worked closely within their ministries, they gained the opportunity to talk and as time progressed, they became fond of one another. “Our relationship was built on the foundation of genuine, authentic friendship and organically evolved into a beautiful love” shares Nadine. And just […]
Romantic Waterfront Engagement Session in Florida: Chrain + Derek
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, […]
Fun & Flirty Engagement Session in New Jersey: Melissa + Blake
Every girl has a best friend, a boyfriend and a true love – but she’s lucky if they can all be rolled up into one. Well, consider Melissa one of the lucky ones. Melissa and Blake met through mutual friends 6 years ago. After building a casual friendship, the pair found themselves transitioning from friends to […]
A “Just The Two of Us” Engagement Session in New Jersey: Uchenna + Ikechukwu
They say there’s always two sides to every love story. And couple, Uchenna and Ikechukwu each have a different side to the same love story – and no one can tell it better than they can! Their engagement photos, shot by coterie member Rando Lawrence of WeddingPix, serve as the icing on the cake as he skillfully captured this […]
Fun-Loving New Orleans Engagement Session: Brianna + Paul
Brianna and Paul have spent most of their life being connected, without truly being “connected”. For starters, their mothers (who both knew each other) were pregnant at the same time and birthed the two in the same month and year. Likewise, they shared mutual friends, attended the same high-school college tour, both went to Black colleges […]
Elegant Black & White Engagement Session in Washington, DC: Jessica + Idongesit
“Love and Law” should serve as the title of the first chapter of Jessica and Idongesit’s love story. The pair originally connected in the cafeteria at Howard University’s School of Law; Idongesit was a graduating law student and Jessica, a law-school staff member. “Our friend secretly called both of us at different times so that […]
A Brooklyn Love Story Engagement Session in NYC: Antia + Gary
They say the most memorable night for any high school student is senior prom night. And for Antia, it would be the night that she’d meet the love of her life. But their story didn’t exactly begin quite like a fairytale. “After prom a couple of friends and I went to a diner to eat. […]
Old Hollywood Glamour Engagement Session in The Bahamas: Pamela + Ryan
Pamela and Ryan we’re connected by their Godson and originally met through mutual friends at his christening. After a whirlwind courtship, last year Ryan gifted Pamela with what every girl deems is her best friend and what every girl in love dreams of receiving on her birthday – a diamond ring. “It was a total surprise […]
A Greek Urban Romance Engagement Session in Downtown Ohio: Chanel + Maurice
It’s ironic how long true love takes to cross ones path, but when it does, it’s kismet energy sparks a flame that no man can extinguish. Chanel and Maurice were both born and raised in the same neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio (more matter-of-factly, only one street separated their childhoods), both attended The Ohio State University […]
A Sweet Engagement Session at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta: Ashley + Julius
“Our initial meeting was pretty casual. Met at a friend’s party, talked to each other once in a while” shares Ashley. And of course, after a few months Ashley and Julius’ short chats became more frequent and much longer. Next, as love always has it, something started to develop between the two causing it to seem like they […]
A Flash-Mob Proposal & Intimate Engagement Session: Adrienne + Darius
Darius met Adrienne through the dance ministry at their church, Mt. Gilead Full Gospel International Ministries in Richmond, Virginia. “The first time I saw her minister, I saw a flow that reminded me of myself when she danced” shares Darius. After a whirlwind few years of dating, Darius planned the elaborate proposal of a lifetime, for (what he […]
An Intimate-Multicultural Engagement Session in Washington DC: Jessica + Kawal
Every other Thursday, Kawal’s love for pizza lead him to hang out at Three Brother’s Italian Restaurant, in Greenbelt, MD. And on one lucky Thursday he spied Jessica strolling through the mall and was immediately struck by her beauty. He wondered what a girl like her was doing there and told himself that he would […]
