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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

Radisson Blu Wedding Teaser Photos – Ellen + Barry!

Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago Photographer’s Teaser Photos

If you have never been, the Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago Hotel is an amazing wedding venue located in the Lakeshore East neighborhood of Chicago! As a Chicago wedding photographer, I can appreciate the award winning architecture and modern interior design! Congrats again to Ellen + Barry – can’t wait to share more photos in the coming weeks! If you missed their engagement photos, be sure to check them out at Ellen + Barry’s Lincoln Park Engagement Blog Post!

Scroll down to see a picture with the supermoon and their confetti toss!

Wedding Details
Ceremony + Reception Venue: Radisson Blu Aqua Chicago Hotel
Photographer: Nakai Photography
Planner: Great Events Inc
Florals: Stemline Creative
Associate Photographer: Mike
Band: Rendezvous Music
MUA: Cynde Cosmetics
Hair: Lisa Lally

First wedding teaser photo to share had to include the award winning architecture + design of the Aqua Skyscraper…where the Radisson Blu is located! For those that don’t know…Chicago has amazing architecture throughout the city…the Aqua skyscraper is just one example!

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It was the weekend of the SUPERMOON – so we stepped outside to grab a picture with the large moon in half a century!

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Last photo to share – their confetti toss! This is my second wedding with Great Events and they know how to make a photographer happy! I The confetti is so much fun to photograph!

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Enjoy your honeymoon you two! I had such a great time with you both and can’t wait to share more wedding photos!

with love,

your Chicago wedding photographer,

Kenny

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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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