PREVIEW | DUMBO WINTER ENGAGEMENT | BROOKLYN ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER
JESSICA + ANDREW | CENTRAL PARK SECRET PROPOSAL | NEW YORK CITY ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER
Andrew and Jessica grew up in the same neighborhood in Miami, they attended the same high school and have known each other since they were kids. Back them, Andrew used to come over to her house quite often, but it was more as a friend to Jessica's sister. They got the opportunity to hangout together in groups in many occasions, but it was always as a friend . Their relationship took a new turn five years ago when Andrew officially asked Jessica out on a date and they have been inseparable ever since.
Few hours with them and I could tell how smitten he is with her. And she absolutely adores him too. They have been through so much in life, but their experiences together have brought them closer and made them stronger.
It was Valentine's day, the streets of New York was filled with lovers. On the middle of a frozen lake in Central Park as the snow flakes were falling, Andrew got down on one knees and asked Jessica to marry him. Her face lit up with joy, and she couldn't stop mentioning how happy he makes her and how he means the world to her. It was the most beautiful moment.
Jessica and Andrew: I am so honored to have documented this day for you. Thank You! I wish you the best of wishes as you start your new Journey together.
PRIYA + RITESH | GRAND CENTRAL AND NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ENGAGEMENT | NEW YORK CITY ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER
Ritesh and Priya both lived in Nigeria as a kid, but parted their ways when they were pretty young. Ritesh moved to NYC with his parents, while Priya travelled the world and lived in Mumbai, LA, London and Singapore. Their paths cross again couple of years ago when Priya moved to NYC.
They shared the similar background as children and have both grown up to have the greatest appreciation for good food. Food and Nigeria were the very topics that got the conversation started on their first date.
Ritesh and Priya: I wish you both a very happy journey as you plan your 2015 summer wedding in Long Island.
DAMARIS + MILNES | GRAND CENTRAL ENGAGEMENT | NEW YORK CITY ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER
Damaris teaches English overseas in Madrid. Milnes works for an IT firm in Upstate New York. Despite the distance, these two were bound to meet and plan a future together. They belong to the same church and were introduced last year by a common friend. Over the last six months they have shared a beautiful journey while maintaining a long distance relationship via endless conversations, international phone calls and emails.
Grand Central holds a special place in their heart. This is where they shared their first kiss and spent many hours traveling back and forth from city to upstate to see each other. It was wonderful documenting their relationship at the place where it all began.
Damaris and Milnes: I had a blast working with you and I can't wait for your wedding this fall in Chappaqua, New York.
