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3 Bridesmaid Dress Trends We’re Loving for 2025 Weddings
From mismatched greens to romantic florals and modern neutrals, today’s bridesmaid dress trends are all about personality and polish. As a Minneapolis wedding photographer, I’m seeing more couples choose colors that reflect their unique style—and photograph beautifully. Here are three of my favorite trending combinations that bring warmth, authenticity, and a modern touch to your wedding day.
From Family Heirlooms to Golden Hour: A Rush Creek Wedding Story
A heartfelt ceremony at St. Mary of the Lake and an elegant reception at Rush Creek Golf Club made this summer wedding unforgettable. With purple florals, black tuxedos, and a veil made from the bride’s mother’s dress, every detail was timeless and full of meaning.
A Pistachio Green Surprise and Colorful Bridesmaids at Eagan Community Center
This vibrant summer wedding at Eagan Community Center was filled with authentic, candid moments and bold bursts of color. From colorful bridesmaid dresses and lively florals to a heartfelt surprise—a vintage pistachio green Fender guitar—the day was a beautiful blend of clean, warm, and genuine love captured perfectly outdoors.
A Minneapolis Wedding Photographer’s Favorite Oak Ridge Country Club Moments
This warm summer wedding at Oak Ridge Country Club was filled with laughter, love, and the most authentic moments. As a Minneapolis wedding photographer, I loved capturing the bride and groom simply having fun—surrounded by natural beauty, golden light, and heartfelt joy.
Why I Love This Minneapolis Riverfront Photo Location for Wedding Portraits
One of my favorite spots for wedding portraits in Minneapolis is a scenic riverfront landing along the Mississippi, just steps from St. Anthony Main. With candid moments, skyline views, and soft natural light, it’s the perfect mix of urban charm and authentic connection.
Candid & Clean: Wedding Photos at the 3rd Avenue Bridge, St. Anthony Main
Tucked beside St. Anthony Main, the spot under the 3rd Avenue Bridge is one of my favorite places for capturing clean, warm, and authentic wedding portraits—perfect for couples who want candid moments with a timeless Minneapolis backdrop.
Capturing Your People: The Importance of Wedding Day Family Photos
Family photos are some of the most meaningful images you'll take on your wedding day. As a Minneapolis wedding photographer, I help couples capture these moments with care—balancing efficiency with authenticity to create timeless portraits you’ll treasure for generations.
Capturing Emotion: Why a First Look with Your Dad Is So Special
A first look with your dad is one of the most emotional and meaningful moments on your wedding day. From heartfelt reactions to quiet connection, it’s a beautiful way to honor your bond—and capture truly authentic, candid memories you’ll treasure forever.
The Best Wedding Day Surprise? A Private Gift Exchange During Your First Look
A private gift exchange during your first look is one of the most authentic and emotional moments of your wedding day—capturing candid connection, heartfelt surprises, and beautiful memories you'll never forget.
Must-Have Details for Your Wedding Day Flatlay: Tips for Minneapolis Brides
Discover the must-have details every Minneapolis bride should include in her wedding day flatlay. From rings to invitations, learn how to create authentic and beautiful shots that capture your unique story.
Best of Minneapolis Weddings: Authentic Love & Celebration at FIVE Event Center
A warm and authentic summer wedding in Minneapolis, featuring a heartfelt church ceremony, candid portraits at St. Anthony Main, and a beautiful reception at FIVE Event Center — capturing the best moments of love and celebration.
A Beautiful Catholic Church Wedding with a Vibrant Reception at Minneapolis Event Centers
A joyful summer wedding featuring a Catholic ceremony, vibrant florals by Reverie Floral Design, and a warm, candid celebration at Minneapolis Event Centers.
Romantic Summer Wedding at Bloom Lake Barn
A warm and authentic summer wedding at Bloom Lake Barn, featuring a beautiful outdoor ceremony, lush green trees, and candid moments by the iconic white barn.
Authentic Moments at Elm Creek Chalet | Three Rivers Parks Wedding
A beautiful summer wedding at Elm Creek Chalet in Three Rivers Parks, with an outdoor ceremony, scenic greenery, and authentic, candid moments by the vine-covered bridge.
Rain Couldn’t Stop the Joy: Wedding at Minneapolis Event Centers – The Grand
A beautiful and heartfelt wedding at The Grand in Minneapolis Event Centers, featuring authentic moments, warm details, and a vibrant celebration in one of the city’s best modern venues.
A Romantic Summer Wedding at Ericksen Farmstead with Blush Pink Details
A beautiful and authentic summer wedding at Ericksen Farmstead, featuring a heartfelt outdoor ceremony, portraits by the green vine-covered wall, and seamless coordination by Better Than Bliss.
Colorful Florals & Authentic Love at Ivory North’s White Barn Wedding
A beautiful and authentic summer wedding at Ivory North, featuring a heartfelt indoor ceremony inside the white barn, candid moments, and warm, romantic details throughout the day.
Under the Willow Tree: A Creekside Farm Wedding with Blue Accents
Bathed in the soft, glowing light of golden hour, the couple shared intimate, candid moments beneath the sweeping branches of a graceful willow tree—a truly magical ending to their perfect day.