For Emily, the Dallas Arboretum wasn’t just a beautiful garden; it was a place woven into the fabric of her childhood dreams. As a little girl, she’d wander amongst the vibrant blooms, picturing her own fairytale wedding unfolding amidst the picturesque landscapes. Years later, her vision materialized in a breathtaking fall celebration, a testament to the enduring power of dreams and the magic of love.
As the couple exchanged vows amidst the splendor of fall foliage, emotions ran high, and candid moments unfolded effortlessly. From stolen glances to heartfelt embraces, each moment was a testament to the warmth and romance that filled the air. As the sun set, casting a golden glow over the Arboretum, love blossomed in every corner, creating a magical atmosphere that mirrored the couple’s deep connection.
The festivities continued at the charming DeGolyer Loggia, where laughter and joy filled the air. The reception exuded timeless elegance, with delicate floral arrangements, soft candlelight, and subtle touches of gold and pink adding a touch of sophistication to the evening. Laughter filled the air as heartfelt toasts were exchanged, and heartfelt moments unfolded naturally throughout the evening.
As your photographer and videographer, we strive to capture not just the staged moments, but the raw emotions and genuine connections that make each wedding unique. Emily and Sven’s celebration was a masterclass in effortless elegance, where every detail, from the meticulously chosen décor to the heartfelt speeches, resonated with their personalities. Truly, it was the candid moments – the stolen glances, the shared laughter, the tender embraces – that stole the show.
As the night drew to a close, Emily and Sven, hand-in-hand, embarked on their new chapter together. Their wedding at the Dallas Arboretum wasn’t just a celebration of their love, but a testament to the enduring power of childhood dreams.
If you envision a warm and romantic wedding surrounded by the beauty of nature, let’s bring your dream to life at the Dallas Arboretum. Inspired by the timeless elegance and candid moments of love captured at this enchanting venue, we’re dedicated to creating wedding photos that reflect the warmth and romance of your special day.
“When looking for a photographer; we really liked the style of your photos! The galleries we saw immediately spoke to us and that was very important. The day of our wedding photographers and videographers were AMAZING! Everyone was so supportive and caring! Hype-women and men all around!”
Venue: Degolyer Loggia at The Dallas Arboretum and Gardens; Dallas, TX
Planner: Keestone Events
Photographer + Videographer: Kyrsten Ashlay Photography
Bakery: Dallas Affaires Cake Co.
Rentals: Big D Party Rentals
Catering + Linens: Culinary Art Catering
Hair and Makeup: Brite Beauty
Florist: Haute Floral
DJ + Lighting: LeForce
Getaway Vehicle: Ryde Limo DFW
Interested in working with us on your wedding day? We specialize in romantic and heartfelt wedding photography and videography in Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, and destination weddings. We’d love to hear from you! Now currently booking 2024 + 2025 weddings and elopements.
March 19, 2024
We take on a limited number of weddings each year so every couple gets our full attention.
Share a few details about your celebration, and we'll be in touch within 24 hours to confirm availability and walk you through the next steps.
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