Classy, Modern, Colony Club Fall Wedding in Detroit | Savannah & Evan

Sep 9

I'm thrilled to share a glimpse into one of the most remarkable celebrations I've had the honor to capture in Downtown Detroit—Savannah & Evan's enchanting wedding journey. As a Metro-Detroit photographer with a passion for weaving stories through the lens, their day epitomized modern elegance, heartfelt connections, and a simplistic, glamorous flair against the backdrop of Detroit's vibrant charm at the Colony Club Detroit.

The day promised to be a whirlwind of emotions and delightful moments. Savannah & Evan exuded an infectious energy—a blend of fun-loving spirits and genuine care that resonated through every frame I captured. Theirs was a love that radiated warmth and joy, setting the tone for an unforgettable celebration.

The day commenced at the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel, located in the heart of Detroit, where anticipation mingled with excitement. As I photographed their preparation, the laughter and camaraderie among their loved ones filled the room.

We drove to the iconic Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), a backdrop steeped in artistic splendor that perfectly complemented the couple's vibe. Against the modern, white, marble backdrop, we captured moments that celebrated their love during their first look and couples wedding portraits—blending editorial charm and genuine emotions that mirrored the beauty around us.

The ceremony, held at the Historic Trinity Lutheran Church in Downtown Detroit, was a tapestry of intricate architecture and timeless elegance. Savannah & Evan exchanged vows in a setting steeped in history and grace. The reverence of the moment, the love in their eyes, and the grandeur of the cathedral formed a visual symphony I was honored to capture.

Transitioning to their reception at the iconic Colony Club, the ambiance echoed the couple's refined taste. The venue, adorned in black, white, and gold accents, set the stage for an evening of modern sophistication. Every candid moment, each editorial shot, captured the essence of their celebration—a blend of chic style and heartfelt connections.

Savannah & Evan's wedding embodied the spirit of a modern fairy tale— Their wedding was a canvas of emotions, creativity, and heartfelt connections against the backdrop of Detroit's timeless beauty. They had personalized details through the entire venue creating a personalized experience for their guests.

Reflecting on this incredible day reaffirms why I adore being a Metro-Detroit photographer specializing in capturing classy, editorial, documentary, and candid city weddings. It's about more than just taking photos; it's about crafting visual narratives that capture the heart and soul of moments that matter.

To Savannah & Evan, thank you for allowing me to be a part of your beautiful story—a story that radiated love, joy, and an everlasting bond against the backdrop of Detroit's charm.