THE JOURNAL

One of the things I love most about weddings, and the people who make them unforgettable, is meeting creatives whose work feels deeply personal and whose presence brings something extra to the celebration. Kate Scrivner is exactly that kind of artist. I first met Kate at a beautifully curated Charleston event hosted by Sweet Peach […]

If you’re dreaming of a Charleston wedding that feels timeless, elegant, and deeply connected to nature, Middleton Place might be the perfect fit. As a wedding photographer, I’ve had the chance to capture beautiful celebrations here, and it remains one of the most memorable places to photograph in the Lowcountry. This post is designed to […]

When Paige dreamed of her proposal, she imagined the soft sound of waves, golden sunlight, and a camera nearby to capture it all. Thanks to her mom, Mara, and her soon-to-be fiancé, Ryan, that’s exactly how it happened, with just the right mix of planning and surprise. How This Charleston Beach Proposal All Started It […]

From the moment I first met Virginia and Will, I felt something quietly beautiful in the way they connected. Their warmth, their laughter, and the ease in how they move together made it clear that their relationship is grounded and genuine.  They’re both ambitious and dedicated professionals, yet they navigate their busy schedules with intention. […]

Welcome to Charleston, where moss-draped oak trees, pastel historic houses, cobblestone streets, and Lowcountry grace create the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable celebration. Whether you’re hosting your own wedding or welcoming out-of-town guests, this city is filled with photo-worthy scenery, incredible food and drink, and experiences you’ll remember for years to come. I’m Alisha Cory, […]

The Coffee Meeting That Started It All I first met Whitney over coffee at The Mills House Hotel in downtown Charleston alongside her planner, Megan Papageorge of Sweet Peach Planning. Within minutes, I could tell this wedding would be something truly special. Whitney’s warm, easygoing energy paired perfectly with Megan’s calm, detail-oriented approach. As we […]

A Downtown Love Story For Charleston locals Jessie and Devon, the cobblestone streets and pastel façades of the Holy City are more than just a backdrop. They’re part of their love story. After countless evenings exploring downtown, discovering tucked-away restaurants, and strolling along the waterfront, it felt only natural to capture their Charleston engagement session […]

Weddings are moments in time, filled with laughter, soft glances, thoughtful details, and quiet magic. Veronica and Nick’s day at The Parsonage wedding venue in Charleston felt exactly like that. It was a celebration shaped by their story, anchored in place, and alive with warmth. Their Story Before the Day Veronica and Nick met over […]

There’s something magical about Charleston at dusk — the soft amber light spilling across brick alleys, the whisper of Spanish moss in the breeze, the quiet promise of a new chapter. For couples dreaming of a wedding that blends elegance and emotion, Charleston hotel wedding venues offer something rare: spaces that feel intimate yet grand, […]

Weddings are moments in time — full of laughter, quiet exchange, and carefully chosen details that tell a couple’s story. Spencer and Tyler’s Charleston spring wedding was one of those days where the charm of place, the depth of connection, and the joy of celebration came together beautifully. Their Story Before the Day Spencer and […]