Our experience at Livi and Dominick’s Orchard Lake Country Club Wedding was truly idyllic. The weather was perfect, setting the stage for a beautiful summer day, and the venue provided a stunning backdrop for the occasion. The couple, who had been high school sweethearts, radiated their enduring love, making their story all the more heartwarming.
Upon our arrival, we were warmly greeted by Livi and Dominick, both brimming with excitement for their special day. Brian started by documenting Dominick’s preparations and me with Livi, capturing all the precious moments shared with their bridesmaids, groomsmen, and family during their Orchard Lake Country Club wedding.
As we prepared for Livi’s reveal to her bridesmaids, Dad, and brother, I was filled with anticipation. Bridal reveals are always a joy to photograph, as they are bursting with excitement, joy, and a touch of nervous anticipation. The reveals were a true testament to the couple’s deep love, overflowing with emotion. When Livi stepped out, everyone was struck by her beauty and the elegance of her dress, a moment that was beautifully captured below.
As the time for their ceremony arrived, we stepped outside to prepare and were greeted by a magnificent setting for Livi and Dominick’s vow exchange. A floral arch framed the picturesque view of Orchard Lake’s serene blue waters, creating the perfect backdrop for their special moment. The guest filled all the seats in preparation for Livi to walk down the aisle with her Dad.
Livi and Dominick’s ceremony had a special personal touch as Livi’s brother, JD, officiated the wedding. He skillfully crafted a ceremony reflecting the couple’s journey from the past to the present and their future together. The atmosphere was filled with laughter and tears, striking a perfect balance of emotions. The ceremony culminated with an enthusiastic declaration of them being pronounced husband and wife!
Following the beautiful ceremony, we eagerly gathered their beloved family, cherished friends, the fabulous bridal party, and the radiant Livi and Dominick for photos. The following images are stunning – a visual keepsake of the joyous occasion.
As they made their grand entrance, the entire room eagerly awaited their arrival. Every guest rose from their seats, waving napkins in the air and cheering for the newly married Livi and Dominick. The atmosphere was electric, and every guest was swept up in the contagious energy.
As the speeches concluded and the dinner was savored, the anticipated moment arrived for the newlywed bride and groom to share their first dance. Livi and Dominick appeared graceful as they swayed in perfect harmony; the enchanting floral-adorned backdrop, a picturesque setting, was a testament to the elegance of the event, complete with the couple’s shared last name prominently displayed.
After the heartwarming parent dances, the dance floor opened up for their guests to join in. From that moment on, the floor was filled with joyful guests, including Livi and Dominick, who were enthusiastically immersed in the lively music, wearing cowboy hats and waving around bright styrofoam light wands. The party was just beginning, and you could tell that Livi and Dominick were ready to celebrate!
Floral & Décor – Emerald City Designs
Ceremony & Reception Entertainment – Collison Six
Make-Up – Todd’s Room
Videographer – Bella Reel
Cake – Holiday Market
Transportation – Allstar