15 Classic Chicago Engagement Photos

Classic Chicago Engagement Photos

I had the privilege of photographing Stuart + Jessica’s Chicago riverwalk proposal last year and enjoyed every minute of it! For their Save The Date card…they wanted to incorporate some architecture into their classic Chicago engagement photos! Be sure to scroll down to see all 15 photos!

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Nothing says classic Chicago like a skyline view!

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We started their session along the river by the Wrigley Building-

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Popped a little champagne to celebrate the moment-

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Her smile just radiates off the screen!

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We were watching the weather all day hoping it wouldn’t rain…and we were treated to the most amazing sunset! The skyline looks like a painting-

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A close up of the ring-

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Finishing the session off with a romantic sunset photo-

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It was so great to see you both again and capture your special connection! Can’t wait until your wedding next year!

with love,

your Chicago engagement photographer,

Kenny Nakai

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20+ Creative Chicago Lakefront Engagement Photos

Chicago Lakefront Engagement Photos

We started by the water for Liza + Josh’s Chicago lakefront engagement photos! Perfectly clear skies ushered in a beautiful sunset. The skyline was in full display from the our vantage point. Afterwards we headed down to the Riverwalk for some nighttime Chicago engagement photo!

Be sure to scroll through the whole blog post to see all 20+ photos!

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A little twirl with the setting sun behind the skyline!

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Love the way the laugh and smile together-

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Everyone love the Chicago skyline…and the view from the Adler Planetarium is second to none!

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We really lucked out on timing to be at the perfect spot for the sun flare

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Nighttime Chicago Engagement Photos

We always love taking photos at night…the city just comes alive and the vibe is super romantic!

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If you know Chicago, you know the architecture of the Marina Towers behind them-

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We finished their nighttime Chicago engagement photos off with a few snaps with the Chicago Theatre sign!

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Thank you for exploring our city together for our pictures! Can’t wait until your wedding…and I’m glad we were able to get the photography jitters out of the way for your wedding day!

with love,

your Chicago engagement photographer,

Kenny Nakai

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25+ Wonderful Lincoln Park Chicago Proposal Photos

Lincoln Park Chicago Proposal Photos

Yesterday it was raining all day in Chicago. We had to go with plan b for Jimmel’s proposal. And while it may not have been what we had discussed for a month…it was perfect. We had the whole Lincoln Park Pavilion (Honeycomb) to ourselves. The rain provided an additional visual element…a reflection!

Be sure to scroll through this whole blog post to see all 25+ of Jimmel + Angel’s Lincoln Park Chicago Proposal Photos! (if you were needing a proposal photographer…be sure to contact us!)

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