Ariele and Shan met on Facebook through mutual friends. At the time Shan was playing basketball overseas so they weren’t able to immediately meet. However, he was finally able to come back to the states during Christmas time. During this time Ariele and Shan knew they wanted to take advantage of this opportunity so they […]
Secret Admiration Turned into College Romance: LaKela + Donte’s LA Engagement Session
LaKela and Donte’s relationship started like those you see in the movies. They met each other in college but rarely interacted directly. After meeting LaKela began receiving various romantic items such as poems, teddy bears, and flowers from a secret admirer. Finally during LaKela’s sophomore year Donte revealed himself to LaKela and they began their […]
Fun Outdoor Engagement Session in New Jersey: Bianca + Jeremiah
Much like the classic teenage love story, Bianca and Jeremiah met in the hallways of their high school. Although they had been crushing on each other since freshman year, they did not become sweethearts for many years later. Still, Jeremiah chose to make up for lost time by proposing to Bianca on the steps of their high school […]
This Couple Brought Major Style to Their NYC Engagement Session
Although Jennifer and Imonitie are planning for an Atlanta wedding next month, they were lucky enough to have their photographer, Cathi Milanes, follow them around the iconic areas of NYC. So why NYC? It’s the city they fell in love in! According to Jennifer, “New York City is full of historic monument sites, and we […]
Gorgeous Garden Proposal in DC: Jazmyn + Marcus
Many brides can remember every detail of the life changing day when their significant other popped the question. However, when Marcus proposed to Jazmyn, he decided create life long memories by hiring a photographer to capture it all. Jazmyn recalls, “Marcus had been planning the proposal for about three months. He told me we had […]
Classy and Sophisticated E-Session in Atlanta: Jessica + DeMarcus
When you think about things that can ruin a first date, showing up late and making up an unbelievable excuse for why you kept your date waiting is definitely not the way to win someone’s affection. So when Jessica was left waiting for DeMarcus on their first date, she had made up her mind that […]
Glamorous Engagement Session in Houston: Kienia + Francis
Kienia Green and Francis Murindagomo met on the campus of Wiley College in Marshall, Texas back in 1998. The HBCU students were friends and even assisted each other on academic projects, but after Francis left the school in 2000, the two lost contact. Over 10 years later, social media brought them back together after Francis […]
“Superstar Love” Hollywood Glam E-Session in CA: Ibrahim + Dunnie
Hot couple alert! We are sending our congratulations to Ibrahim and Dunnie. On November 9th, 2013, Ibrahim proposed to Dunnie on the runway of their Facet Fashion Show in front of 500 guests! It was a beautiful moment for the couple who met in 2011 at the checkout line of a Trader Joe’s in Los Angeles, […]
College Sweethearts have Sentimental E-Session in NJ: Onyi + Onye
Who says young love doesn’t last? Onyi and Onye met in college while attending an African American Student Association meeting at their alma mater, Seton Hall University. When they were introduced by mutual friends, they didn’t know that they would embark on a 5 year journey of love overcoming long distance, personal tragedy, and much […]
Hot Miami Beach E-Session: Angela + Kenneth
What impresses you the most on a first date? When Angela went on her first date with Ken, she was impressed with the fact that their first date was inexpensive. That’s right ladies…inexpensive. Angela shares, “Our first date was at a coffee shop. We spent hours sitting there talking about everything you can possibly imagine […]
“Love in the City” Fun Brooklyn E-Session: Joelle + Frantz
It was a simple question that began Joelle and Frantz’s journey of love. They met on June 10th, 2008 at an after work party. Joelle spotted Frantz at the bar watching a NBA game and shimmied her way next to him. Frantz did not hit her with a corny line, but simply asked “So which […]
“Toast to the Future”-Romantic E-Session in Birmingham: Tombi and Demetrius
For Tombi and Demetrius the number 21 has special significance. Tombi met Demetrius on the 21st day of her Daniel Fast. She had been praying that she would meet a great man for her and her son. It just happened that 3 weeks earlier Demetrius also prayed that he would meet his wife. When a […]
