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Radisson Blu Wedding Photos // Lexie + Jon

Radisson Blu Chicago Jewish Wedding Photos

The story of how these two met are what movies are made out of! Without going into too much detail…it was soooo special to hear how their parents were involved in the early stages of this relationship! Needless to say, there was a lot of love shared between these two families!

The Radisson Blu Chicago has the most amazing interior decor and we made sure to incorporate their modern luxury vibe into their wedding photos! If you haven’t already, be sure to check out their Chicago Engagement Photography Blog Post!

Shout out to an amazing team of wedding professionals today: Marcy + Johnna from Great Events Inc, Joy + her team from the Radisson Blu Aqua, Craig and team from Epic Events, and Danny + his Gold Coast All Stars Band!

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Wedding Details:
Ceremony + Reception Venue: Chicago Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel
Planner + Coordinators: Great Events Inc
Florals + Decor: Epic Events
Dress: Pronovias from Ultimate Bride
Photographers: Nakai Photography
Band: Gold Coast All-Stars

As a wedding photographer, I love varying textures. The exposed brick paired with gold metal made for the most perfect backdrop for this Vanity Fair inspired bridal party photo!

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One of my favorite moments when working a wedding with Great Events Chicago is their confetti toss!

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We stepped outside of the Radisson Blu to capture this serene moment overlooking the Lakeshore East neighborhood.

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Gorgeous decor by Epic Events-

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Getting Ready Photos at The Radisson Blu Hotel

A picture of her Pronovias gown in her suite

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There are some that smile for the camera, there are some that smile for the fun, and there are some that smile out of fear! Such a great photo!

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Lexie had a reveal with bridesmaids, this photograph truly stops time!

One of the best photojournalistic photo of the day – such a special moment!

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Just a simple portrait, but a gorgeous one of the bride!

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The Radisson Blu is in the award winning Aqua building – we had to take a few portraits on the balcony!

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While I was on the balcony photography the bride and groom, the second photographer was below to capture them with the building architecture!

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Because every picture tells a story! #radissonbluaquachicago

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A photo from their Jewish wedding ceremony – the signing of the Ketubah!

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Wedding Ceremony Pictures at the Radisson Blu Aqua

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The groom ‘may’ have jumped the gun a little with his emphatic “I DO!!!”

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Radisson Blu Aqua Wedding Reception Photos

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Congrats again Lexie + Jon! So happy for you both – hope these photos helped you relive each and every moment! Can’t wait to share more! Enjoy these for now!

with love,

your Chicago wedding photographer,

Kenny Nakai

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