Hi, I'm Kenny Nakai.

As a Chicago wedding photographer, I’m lucky enough to document some of the city's most beautiful love stories.

I hope you find inspiration here and connect with the feelings I had when I created each photo.

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Hi, I'm Kenny Nakai.

As a Chicago wedding photographer, I’m lucky enough to document some of the city's most beautiful love stories.

Welcome to my Chicago wedding blog, where I share my latest work and the deeper stories behind the photos. I hope you find inspiration here and connect with the feelings I had when I created each one.

A CHICAGO WEDDING BLOG - NAKAI Photography

Susan + Dennis’ Wedding Slideshow!

Art Institute of Chicago Wedding Photos // JW Marriott – St James Chapel

After processing hundreds of beautiful photos from Susan + Dennis’ wedding, I’m happy to share their wedding photography slideshow! Love all the creative compositions in the modern wing of the Art Institute of Chicago!

art institute of chicago wedding photos creative bridal party picture

To read and learn more about their wedding, you can head to their wedding blog posts!

Susan + Dennis Getting Ready at JW Marriott Chicago
Portraits at Modern Wing of Art Institute of Chicago – Ceremony at St James Chapel
Wedding Reception Photos at JW Marriott

I'm Kenny Nakai, a Chicago wedding photographer creating beautiful, timeless imagery since 2007. For couples who value artistry, authenticity, and the moments that last forever.

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