Kenny Kim has always been fascinated by the visual arts, especially the connection between art and photography. Combined with his love of travel and culture, he has become one of the most respected and sought after destination wedding photographers of his industry. Since 2006, Kenny Kim Photography has quickly grown into a nationally recognized studio and Kenny’s work, which spans the globe in over 400 weddings and destination events, has been featured in the most respected photography periodicals.

Morgan has been a professional makeup artist for over twelve years and founded Morgan Marie Beauty in 2011. In addition to working with beauty giants like Kiehl’s, Smashbox, Dior and NARS, she has also provided artistry for more than 500+ weddings. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, television shows, websites, magazines, and blogs. Our team would be thrilled to work with you on your special day!

Beautiful moments require beautiful hair. Aveda trained with a background in Art, designing hair is my creative outlet. For weddings, special occasions, or days you need to put your best hair forward, I'm ready for you. Current on the latest trends, I'm able to give you the look you'll love. From classic to trendy and everything in between, your hair will compliment all that makes you stunning. Big days should be beautiful hair days!

With over twelve years experience capturing love and light, I would love the chance to tell your story. Every wedding is different, every moment unique; I always approach my weddings with a documentary eye. I am calm and approachable, making anxious moments feel lighter and keeping you comfortable in front of my lens. I handle large wedding parties with ease and checks shots off your list without you having to think twice. I work with you to create timeless images that are purposeful and remind you of the feeling, the emotion, the love of the day.

At byDesign, our creative team is dedicated to putting their heart and soul into telling your wedding story with photos and film. With your vision as our guide, the collective talents and artistry of our team create a stunning visual narrative of your wedding day, exactly how it ought to be remembered.

We are a Black and Latina-owned business located in Lakeview. Our candy store has been beloved by Chicagoans for the last 16 years. Our store offers a vast selection of over 1,000 candies, gourmet chocolates and freshly made popcorn. Make your wedding or special event sweeter with unique party favors or a candy buffet from Candyality! We will work within your budget to create your desired party favors or candy buffet and will handle transportation and set-up. Contact us for a personalized quote today!

Creative Captures is Chicago indian wedding photographer and videographer. Award winning photographer and videographer specialized for luxury Indian and Souta Asian wedding photography. A skilled photographer with a photojournalistic and artistic style will have an eye for these fleeting moments and can discreetly capture them without interrupting the natural flow of the event.

Located in Lakeview, Lost Never Found brings an upscale and unique dining experience to the neighborhood. Whether you're planning a small or large wedding, bridal shower, engagement welcome party, Lost Never Found provides an intimate and chic yet comfortable setting for your special occasion.

Hi, we are Paola and Ivan – a creative husband and wife team, based in Chicago. We share a mutual love for traveling the world and enjoying good food, music, and art. Paola is the founder and main drive behind Vivid Photo and Video. Paola started shooting weddings over 10 years ago, first as a photographer, then moving into video shortly after. Ivan is a talented artist, graphic designer, and musician. He is the glue that holds our team together during the wedding day, whether it is acting as a second videographer, flying the drone, or running microphones for everyone.

Sip champagne on our terrace overlooking Lake Michigan. Dance under the shadowed silhouette of Máximo the Titanosaur. Pose for photos in front of an Egyptian mastaba. Celebrate with your guests amid millions of artifacts and specimens—and invite them to explore the exhibitions while they take a break from drinks and dancing. Our variety of spaces accommodate as few as 10 and up to more than 1,000 guests: Celebrate outdoors with a ceremony on the terrace or cocktails in the Rice Native Plant Gardens, or transform the museum’s iconic Stanley Field Hall or East Atrium for your dream wedding.

It all begins with a personal consultation where our team gets to know the two of you - your story, your style, your idea of the perfect wedding. Our impeccable attention to detail will result in the wedding of your dreams, which leaves you free to relax and enjoy the most important day of your life. We invite you to visit our restaurant and patio to envision the possibilities. The color palette and hues of our venue are shades of soft white, charcoal, and grey which provide a blank canvas upon which you can build. All furnishings both inside and outside are fully removable for maximum flexibility in configuring the space to your specifications.

Creating memorable events for over fifteen years – Chicago Entertainment Agency – brings you THE BEST in live music and entertainment. We produce and manage hundreds of events every year and our experienced staff will work with you to secure the best talent for your special event. We have established the right relationships in the entertainment industry to bring you the top bands for the best price. Booking entertainment has never been this easy and we make sure we get the perfect talent that fits your budget.

Alex Ferreri is a Chicago-based destination wedding, portrait, and event photographer. Known for her clean, classic, and heartfelt photography, clients and creative teams value her warm, engaging, and polished approach that leaves everyone feeling relaxed and taken care of. She believes that these are the moments in life that matter, and they matter enough to preserve. Memories fade over time but a collection of genuine photos are forever.

Tasty Catering provides professional wedding-catering services for couples in and around Chicago, Illinois. Our fantastic team is passionate about providing fresh, delicious cuisine premium liquors, and luxurious rentals. From formal sitdown meals to classic buffets, your cuisine can effortlessly fit around the day you have planned for months, if not years. To put it simply, making your wedding dreams come true is our number one goal!

Erin Graham is a freelance hairstylist, educator, and consultant based in Chicago and working everywhere. The daughter of two 9-5 weekend warriors, no one really knows where Erin gets all of her creativity from. She got her start at a young age taking art classes, continuing to take classes in high school, moving on to college for a BFA in painting when after a few years she (funny story) discovered cosmetology school in 2007. Erin specializes in luxury en-suite + on-location hair services.

DARS Photography is based out of northwest suburbs of Chicago and currently taking reservations for 2019 & 2020 weddings as well as other major photography events. We serve greater Chicago area & the surrounding suburbs. Our team is also available for travel nationwide. We specialize in South Asian and American wedding photography (Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Arabic, Jewish, Italian, Latino, Polish, Catholic, Hispanic, Filipino, Korean, Vietnamese, Middle Eastern, and many more). We have an extensive portfolio which can be shared upon request. All of our work is artistically retouched and prepared to your satisfaction.

Ted joined J&L Catering in 1995 and was hired originally as a waiter for a corporate account within the company. Quickly moving up the ranks, he settled in to full-time event planning for the company, where he has remained working with our social, corporate and private clients for over 10 years. He has designed events for clients around the country, but particularly loves working in Chicago. Ted purchased the company in 2001 with his business partner and executive chef, Kevin Kelly. Along with the responsibilities of running a successful business with over one hundred-thirty employees, Ted is very active in Chicago’s fundraising community.

Hi, I’m DJ Sunny. I’ve been part of over 1,200 weddings in the past 8 years, and each one has meant something personal to me. I take the time to really understand what each couple wants so I can create the right energy through music. Whether you’re planning a South Asian wedding, a fusion celebration, or something totally your own, I’ll help guide the night so it feels smooth, fun, and true to you.

Hi, I am Harry Pancholy. Photography is my hobby & passion since my childhood. Snappybytes Photography, LLC. was founded in 2008. I am from Chicago, but I travel all around the world to capture your priceless moments. Over the last several years, Snappybytes Photography, LLC has worked with many different clients from different ethnic backgrounds.

Caleb Pickman is the lead photographer and has shot over 200 weddings. He is an award-winning photographer and currently ranked as a top ten wedding photographer in the USA by wedisson.com. "A day spent capturing love is a day well spent!"

Kesh Events is an award-winning event planning and design firm located in Chicago. Known for our flawless eye for details, opulent over the top florals and design aesthetic, Kesh Events has quickly become the go-to planner and designer for clients of the most discerning tastes internationally! Kesh Events offers a hands-on approach orchestrating a one of a kind curated approach to life’s most unforgettable celebrations. Recognized for our unrelenting elegance and style.. Kesh Events has garnered a vast portfolio of high-end returning clients, which includes celebrities, athletes and government officials alike.

The Funk Crusaders get people dancing! Our setlist includes a generous mix of soul, funk, Motown, rock, rap, and pop that works perfectly for all ages and events! Let us get people dancing at your wedding, corporate event, festival, fundraiser or private party!

We are a proud part of the vibrant Chicago community, passionate about capturing the moments that make your events unforgettable. Specializing in custom photo booth experiences, we offer a range of elegant backdrops, props, and packages designed to fit your unique style. Whether it's a milestone birthday, wedding, or corporate event, our dedicated team ensures exceptional service and high-quality memories. Let us bring your vision to life and create lasting impressions that you and your guests will cherish for years to come.

My Chicago Wedding DJ is a premier entertainment service in Chicagoland, specializing in DJ entertainment, event lighting, and photo booths. We create modern, sophisticated atmospheres for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. With a personalized approach, we collaborate with you to bring your vision to life, ensuring a seamless experience from planning to execution. Our expert DJs, high-quality lighting, and interactive photo booths set the perfect mood, keeping guests engaged and the dance floor packed. Let us make your event truly unforgettable.

At Well Told Weddings we understand the importance of collaboration and coordinating with vendors to provide your ceremony service and reception with the utmost in audio quality and clarity. We understand the value of ending your special day on a high note; let us use our experience to help make your night perfect.

Be it your dream wedding, a huge corporate event, or a celebration for the ages, you have a guarantee that we will deliver. All we need is for you to give us a glimpse of what you desire and we can piece it all together. We are here to help you along every step of the way. We will help you plan out the event, we will provide our expert advice and make sure we adhere to a strict timeline to ensure that we can dance into the night, because we all love to dance. Sit back, contact us and let us partner with you to create a special event.

The Pepper Family Wildlife Center, more commonly known as the Lion House, has been newly renovated as of 2021 and is more beautiful than ever before. With glass exhibiting windows, your guests will have the opportunity to see our pride as they mingle, dine and enjoy in your big day. This space can accommodate 350 guests seated with room for dancing, bars and so much more.

In search of affordable Chicago wedding videography? Here at Sureshot Productions, we are constantly in pursuit of delivering the best wedding videography services in the Chicago region at a reasonable rate. That’s been our goal since day one, and now 23 years later, we still strive to bring you high-quality wedding video packages that can easily fit into any budget.

No special event is complete without music. Our creative and multi-talented DJ OZA, Indian DJ in Chicago offers DJ services for your wedding ceremony, reception, party, or other special occasions. Specialized in Hindi, English, Punjabi, Gujarati, Garba, TOP 40. I am an Indian DJ in Chicago who is a music enthusiast. I am sensational, with my mixes being played worldwide from Asia to Europe to America. I pride myself in delivering stellar performances by ensuring that my tunes, as well as my techniques, merge.

Welcome to So Beautiful Bridal, your premier source for your beauty needs. There is nothing more captivating than a woman that walks into a room with confidence and poise. So Beautiful Bridal's philosophy centers around every woman looking and feeling empowered with the right make-up application, a little pampering, and some personal attention. So Beautiful Bridal provides you and your bridal party with on-location make-up and hair services so you can relax as our beauty experts give you the utmost attention. We want you to look and feel your best on your wedding day. We would be honored to let our 30+ years of experience work for you.