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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.

 

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

Fairmont Chicago Wedding Teasers // Dani + Dan!

Fairmont Chicago Winter Wedding Photographer’s Teaser Photos

Dani + Dan are probably still mingling with family and friends and the Fairmont Chicago Hotel! It’s almost 2am…but I wanted to get these wedding teaser pictures up on the blog! There are so many amazing photos that I can’t wait to post…but for now, I’m just going to post these three teaser photos!

Shout out to Marcy Glink from Great Events, Inc for pulling together an amazing team of wedding professionals! Everything went so smoothly today!

Wedding Details:
Engagement Session: Dan + Dani’s Lincoln Park Engagement Photos
Ceremony + Reception Venue: Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park
Planner + Coordinator: Marcy Glink from Great Events, Inc
Decor + Flowers: Kehoe Designs
Photographers: Nakai Photography
Music: Rendezvous Music

Love this photo of the bride and groom sharing a kiss in the International Ballroom at the Fairmont!

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It was a cold winter day for a wedding, but we stepped outside to capture this photo with Millennium Park in the background!

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We had to share a picture of the newlyweds on the Fairmont Chicago staircase!

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One quick room shot of the International Ballroom flipped for their wedding reception!

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Thank you Dan + Dani for a wonderful day! Can’t wait to show you more! Enjoy these pictures for now!

with love,

your Chicago wedding photographer,

Kenny Nakai

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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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