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Bonphotage Luxury Photography and Cinematography - A Million-Dollar Fairytale - Lavish Wedding at Lake Geneva’s Grand Geneva Resort - Heather and Nick

When Heather and Nick set out to plan their wedding, they envisioned nothing short of a modern fairytale—an event where romance, opulence, and artistry collided. Their million-dollar celebration at the Grand Geneva Resort in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin exceeded every expectation, dazzling guests with breathtaking details from Louis Vuitton couture invitations to a floral wonderland reception.

Before guests even arrived at the lakeside destination, they received an invitation suite that hinted at the grandeur to come. The stationery, accented with gold foiling, custom illustrations, and velvet ribbons, felt more like a piece of art than a paper good. A wax seal and personalized touches tied the collection together, offering an unforgettable first glimpse into the couple’s sophisticated vision.

Walking into the ballroom at the Grand Geneva Resort, guests were transported into a world dripping with luxury. Floor-to-ceiling draping in soft ivory tones created an ethereal canvas, while thousands of white roses and hydrangeas cascaded across the ceiling, enveloping the chandeliers in blooms. A mirrored banquet table stretched beneath, glowing with the light of endless tapered candles. This reception design was nothing short of architectural artistry, seamlessly blending romance with modern extravagance.

The ceremony itself was staged outdoors on the lush lawns of the resort, where Heather walked down a custom mirrored aisle flanked by sculptural waves of white florals. From above, the winding floral design formed a mesmerizing figure-eight pattern - a symbol of infinity and eternal love. Heather, radiant in a couture gown with cascading floral appliqués, joined Nick beneath a round floral arch as guests looked on in awe.

Beyond the beauty, Heather and Nick’s wedding embodied the elegance and prestige of a destination wedding in Lake Geneva. The Grand Geneva Resort provided the perfect canvas for such an extraordinary event, combining Midwest charm with international-level luxury. From the private suites to the grand ballroom transformation, every detail reflected the couple’s commitment to hosting not just a wedding, but an unforgettable experience.

Heather and Nick’s million-dollar wedding was more than a celebration - it was a statement in artistry, design, and timeless romance. With couture-level styling, world-class floral installations, and a venue steeped in elegance, their Grand Geneva Resort wedding is a blueprint for modern luxury celebrations!

We are so grateful to have been a small part of their incredible celebration! Congratulations you two!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Film Documentary Wedding Photography, Videography and Content Creation - St. Vincent Parish and Cafe Brauer

If you’re dreaming of a luxury Chicago wedding that blends historic charm, lavish floral installations, and timeless elegance, look no further than Sarah and Mike’s unforgettable celebration! Their stunning wedding day began at the iconic St. Vincent de Paul Church in Lincoln Park and ended in spectacular style at the beloved Café Brauer, one of Chicago’s most sought-after venues.

From start to finish, this event was nothing short of extraordinary - and it’s no surprise with Krissy Campbell Celebrations at the helm. Every detail was impeccably planned and executed, transforming the couple’s vision into a celebration that was both luxurious and deeply personal.

Sarah and Mike said “I do” beneath the soaring arches of St. Vincent Church, a historic gem in the heart of Lincoln Park. The classic architecture set the tone for a wedding steeped in tradition, yet bursting with vibrant romance. Sarah walked down the aisle in a stunning couture gown, surrounded by soft candlelight and lush florals - an early glimpse into the floral artistry that would define the day.

The true showstopper of the day? The abundant, artful floral installations by Life in Bloom. From cascading arrangements to jaw-dropping floral installations inside Café Brauer, every bloom added a layer of richness and texture that took guests’ breath away. Life in Bloom transformed the historic venue into a romantic garden oasis, filled with cream and blush roses, wispy greens, and statement pieces that looked straight out of a fairytale.

Following the ceremony, guests made their way to Café Brauer, where Krissy Campbell’s team had curated an atmosphere of sophisticated celebration. The venue’s iconic skylit ceiling and vintage charm paired perfectly with the romantic palette of florals and glowing candlelight. Long banquet tables were adorned with towering centerpieces, and soft draping framed the room for a dreamy, intimate feel.

The couple's first dance beneath a ceiling of hanging florals and twinkle lights was a moment to remember - and the energy only built from there. With a packed dance floor, incredible food, and joyful toasts, the reception was as heartfelt as it was high-end.

Every magical detail was captured to perfection by Bonphotage, the photo, video, and content creation team known for timeless editorial style and heartfelt storytelling. From the morning preparations to the sparkler exit, Bonphotage’s team was on-site capturing every candid laugh, emotional vow, and glamorous portrait. Their signature blend of photojournalism and fine art photography ensured that Sarah and Mike will relive this day through stunning images and cinematic film for years to come!

Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage California Luxury Wedding Photography - Sunstone Villa Welcome Dinner - Mikyla and Justin

A true celebration of refinement and romance, Mikyla and Justin’s welcome dinner and rehearsal at Sunstone Villa in the Santa Ynez Valley was nothing short of extraordinary.

Set against the rolling hills and vineyards of California’s Central Coast, the evening unfolded at the iconic Tuscan-style estate, where olive trees lined the pathways and rows of vines framed a long, candlelit dinner table. Every detail was curated with timeless elegance in mind—from the soft ivory and sage florals overflowing at the table’s edge to the delicate textile runners and crystal glassware that added a sense of tactile luxury.

Mikyla was a vision in an ethereal embroidered gown, a couture and custom piece that blended modern grace with old-world charm, while Justin’s sharp suit provided the perfect tailored contrast. Their impeccable fashion choices elevated the ambiance, turning the rehearsal into a fashion-forward affair that still felt deeply personal.

Captured on both film and drone photography, the story of the evening was documented with a cinematic lens—soft, romantic textures interspersed with sweeping aerial views of the sun-drenched vineyards and the villa’s timeless architecture. The use of film imbued every frame with a nostalgic warmth, while the drone brought the full grandeur of the setting into focus.

From every angle, Mikyla and Justin’s welcome evening was a masterclass in luxury wedding design—a perfect prelude to a weekend full of intentional beauty, thoughtful details, and unforgettable moments.

Congratulations you two - it was an honor to document your wedding weekend!

xo,

Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Wedding Videography - Mallory & Dylan - Kimpton Gray Hotel

The Kimpton Gray Chicago is one of our favorite Chicago wedding venues! With all of the marble and art deco inspired touches, it is beautiful for both photo and video! We loved capturing Mallory and Dylan’s winter wedding at Kimpton. The whole day was perfectly executed by Clementine Events. Grab a tissue - this one is a tear jerker!

Congrats you two!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Wedding Videography - Katie & Andrew - Chicago History Museum

Katie and Andrew are couple #goals! I knew from the first time I spoke with them and learned a little bit about them, that they had a very special connection. These two traveled from DC to tie the knot in beautiful Chicago at the historic Chicago History Museum. There was so much joy throughout the day and we are honored to share their highlight wedding reel! Congrats you two!

xo, Bonphotage

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