Destination Wedding Day After Portrait Session in Antigua

Destination Wedding | Jessica Blaine Smith

The fun thing about a destination wedding is doing a Day After portrait session. When you get to dress up in your wedding clothes – or a version of them – one more time and have some beautiful portraits done. When you get to choose the location and the time of day to get the optimal dreamy light. When things are a little more chill as the chaos of the wedding is over and now you get to relax, have fun and BE MARRIED! For Liz and Dan’s destination wedding in Antigua, we began their Day After session at Devil’s Bridge before heading back to The Verandah Resort & Spa to get some beach-y images. Talk about dreamy.Destination Wedding | Jessica Blaine SmithDestination Wedding | Jessica Blaine SmithDestination Wedding | Jessica Blaine SmithDestination Wedding | Jessica Blaine SmithDestination Wedding | Jessica Blaine SmithDestination Wedding | Jessica Blaine SmithDestination Wedding | Jessica Blaine SmithDestination Wedding | Jessica Blaine SmithDestination Wedding | Jessica Blaine Smith

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The Verandah Resort Wedding in Antigua | Liz & Dan

The Verandah Resort Antigua Wedding

I like to say that having palm trees in the background of a photo automatically makes said image that much better. Of course, I am saying this as a Canadian living in a country where palm trees are not present. When Liz and Dan asked if I would be willing to travel to photograph their destination wedding at the  Verandah Resort Wedding in Antigua, I immediately yelled “YES!” This was the third wedding in Liz’s family that I have photographed so I knew that we would have a lot of fun – especially when I already knew everyone’s name. These two have been together for a very long time and everyone was pretty excited that it was finally their big day. The Verandah Resort & Spa is STUNNING and there was no shortage of locations there to take photos. Congratulations Liz and Dan and thank you for bringing me along to your wedding!The Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua WeddingThe Verandah Resort Antigua Wedding

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Bloor Street Engagement Portraits

Engagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine Smith

A Bloor Street engagement portrait session that began at their home and ended at Civil Liberties with a cocktail. I love engagement sessions that take place in a place that is familiar to the couple. Where we meet and wander and create images together. Rebecca and Travis, thank you for this day and I cannot wait for your wedding come October.Engagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine SmithEngagement Portraits | Jessica Blaine Smith

The Spoke Club Wedding | Ivy & Will

Spoke Club Wedding | Jessica Blaine Smith

I dedicate this post to a bridal bouquet… just kidding! I dedicate this post to Ivy and Will who are the beautiful couple that you see here. Their wedding took place at The Spoke Club in downtown Toronto. And while, I was pretty obsessed with the flowers that day, I also loved everything else about the wedding (her earrings, the hand-painted cake, the soap wedding favours… I could go on and on!). Congratulations Ivy and Will!

Flowers: Amira at Coriander Girl
DJ: DJ Maren
Dress: Kleinfeld
Earrings: J Crew
Hair & Makeup: Yan’s Powder Room
Cake: Finespun Cakes
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Beautiful Maternity Portraits

Beautiful Maternity Portrait | Jessica Blaine Smith

In less than two weeks, Colleen and Keith will be celebrating their first wedding anniversary. And about a month after that they will be celebrating their growing family! Just look at that baby belly! We recently did a maternity portrait session that began outdoors and ended up inside with a milk bath and it was so beautiful! Congratulations Colleen and Keith. Beautiful Maternity Portrait | Jessica Blaine SmithBeautiful Maternity Portrait | Jessica Blaine SmithBeautiful Maternity Portrait | Jessica Blaine SmithBeautiful Maternity Portrait | Jessica Blaine SmithBeautiful Maternity Portrait | Jessica Blaine SmithBeautiful Maternity Portrait | Jessica Blaine Smith

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