I've photographed over 380 weddings over fifteen seasons as a wedding photographer (and before that, I was an assistant TO a wedding photographer from 2004-2009 - so we've done a ton of weddings!) As my clients, you get access to this list of my favo...
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Venues
Ceremony on the steps, photos outside, reception in the ballroom!
Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel
Ceremony in the ballroom, photos on the nearby streets, cocktail hour in the courtyard, and reception back in the ballroom!
Priory Grand Hall Inc
Turn of the century robber-baron type mansion - perfect for a smaller gathering of around 100
The Mansions On Fifth Luxury Hotel
Lots of light and nice big blank slate!
Charles J. Dougherty Ballroom | Duquesne University
Outside ceremony on terrace, cocktails in the foyer, reception in the ballroom
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh/Southpointe
Outdoor ceremony and rustic barn reception
West Overton Weddings & Events
A spacious hall that comes alive with decor and lighting
The Circuit Center and Ballroom by The Fluted Mushroom
Lovely grounds - a parklike setting
Succop Nature Park
The original Pittsburgh wedding location
Heinz Memorial Chapel
Great views and a neutral decor ballroom
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Eclectic - hotel rooftop ceremony or cocktail hour and reception in the ballrooms
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh
Cobblestone and brick - old world vibes
Longue Vue Club
Gilded age former train station that's now a restaurant and venue
Elisha does on-location and in salon services for your wedding. She brings a positive attitude and keeps it real. She's a "friendor" - my friend AND a vendor!
Elisha Evans Styling - Home | Facebook
This team is wonderful - always efficient and can handle a large wedding party!
Allison Roth Studio
Makeup Artists
Clare (formerly Ciel Cosmetics) did the makeup for my own wedding, back when we were both baby vendors, new to the industry. She has since done my sister-in-law's wedding and she's a very calming presence on the wedding day!
See Jane Blush - Wedding Makeup Artist in Pittsburgh
Artificial floral designer - she's so sweet! Also does floral wall/photo booth backdrops!
Heirloom Floral, LLC
Cake Bakeries
Tammy is a licensed home baker who makes absolutely incredible cakes. If you have a diet restriction, she can help - she made a nut-free cake for a groom recently. She's very kind and does great work!
Cakes by Tammy - Pittsburgh
Long name, great results! Beautiful cakes and dessert tables!
Bella Christie and Lil' Z's Sweet Boutique
I'm obsessed with their creations on Insta - high level artistry!
They featured us on a billboard once and I've heard great things!
Henne Jewelers
Heidi brings a unique style unlike anything I've seen before. Her designs are amazing!
Heidi Gibson
Beloved North Hills family jeweler for many years!
Trinity Jewelers
I'm not much of a jewelry person, but the designs are unique and they call themselves America's Most Trusted Private Jeweler - I'd be living the dream if I had a private jeweler, but check out their work!
Good Stone Inc | Everyday Stackers & Custom Engagement ...
Transportation
I recommend the MiniBus and driver John!
All Star Limousines Worldwide Limo Service in Pittsburgh ...
Ask for driver Rex - he's always gotten it right for our couples!
Tortorice Limousine
We recommend their trolley and their vintage bus for guests as a shuttle!
Vogue Limousines - Transportation - Jeannette, PA ...
An affordable solution for wedding day transportation!
We recommend the Presidential Suite! But for regular rooms, ask for an exterior facing room!
Omni William Penn Hotel
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Any of the suites are good for prep, especially the balcony suite!
Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel
We recommend the townhouse right next to the Priory courtyard (on the same side of the street) or a regular (not attic) suite within the hotel for ladies' prep.
The Priory Hotel
When you get this hotel, you need to ask for a suite or a room with a single bed - the double bed rooms are too tight for prep photos!
Wyndham Pittsburgh University Center
We recommend the King Deluxe River Room or King Sheraton Club Guest Room!
Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square
Most every room we have been in here is lovely!
Fairmont Pittsburgh
Although photo locations are very limited in this hotel, we do love the Conference Suite for prep!
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
The four bedroom presidential suite, junior suite, or hospitality suites are all amazing!
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Eclectic and cool, book a suite - but especially amazing is the Rialto suite for rooftop access!
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh
Get the Presidential Suite for your wedding party!
The Mansions On Fifth Luxury Hotel
The suburban sleeper - we ADORE the Executive Suite here - 2 bathrooms and tons of room to spread out!
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh-Southpointe
Get a King Corner Large Room!
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh - Monroeville Convention Center
I selected a few properties from AirBnb where my clients have stayed before or I thought would make nice prep locations!
