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Hi, I’m Nicole, a Toronto wedding photographer based in Mississauga, sharing elegant weddings, venue inspiration, and helpful planning tips for couples across the GTA.

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July 20, 2022

Summer Royal Botanical Gardens Wedding – Naz + Nathan

Naz and Nathan’s Royal Botanical Garden wedding was on a beautiful summer day in July.  I had been to the RBG a few times before for an engagement session and a wedding a few years ago.  I was really looking forward to this wedding because Naz and Nathan are such an awesome couple and I knew that […]

June 15, 2022

Spring Doctor’s House Wedding – Emily + Jared

I was so excited to photograph Emily and Jared’s spring wedding at the Doctor’s house. I met Emily about a year ago through one of her bridesmaids, Kelsey.  Kelsey had booked me already for her wedding, which will be happening this summer.   Luckily, Kelsey referred me to Emily and it was so nice to see […]

June 3, 2022

Spring Julius Event Centre Wedding – Krisha + Andrew

I met Krisha and Andrew at Canada’s bridal show a few years ago.   We clicked right away, and I knew that they would be an amazing couple to work with.   I got to know them at their engagement session where they brought their cat “Evie” along for the photos.  I love animals and I was more than […]

January 4, 2022

Fall Holland Marsh Winery Wedding – Thuy + Ramon

Thuy and Ramon’s Holland Marsh Winery wedding was on a clear cool day last November.   Okay, I’ll be honest… it was pretty cold!  Fortunately, there was no snow and the sun was shining.   I arrived early to scope out the property and come up with a plan for the photos.  Once I had my […]

hogan's inn wedding

November 25, 2021

Fall Hogan’s Inn Wedding

Amanda and Jacob’s Hogan’s Inn wedding was on a beautiful fall day in late October.   The day began at Amanda’s parents’ house in Aurora, Ontario.   Amanda and her bridesmaids got ready upstairs and Jacob got ready with his groomsmen downstairs. When I arrived, I took photos of Amanda’s details in a brightly lit room […]

toronto rustic wedding

October 12, 2021

Anne and Vasilios’ King City tented wedding

The first time I met with Anne and Vas I knew that their outdoor King City wedding would be amazing and unique.    Anne and Vas met during high school and they had dated for a long time.  They actually went to the same high school as I did in Aurora, Ontario, but graduated quite […]

July 22, 2021

Summer Graydon Hall Manor Wedding – Julie + Steve

Julie and Steve’s Graydon Hall Manor wedding was on a beautiful summer day in July.   Julie and Steve are such a caring and happy couple.   You can see it in how they relate to the family and friends and how much they love their pets.   They are truly best friends and it was a […]

kortright centre bride and groom with veil flying

July 8, 2021

Intimate Kortright Centre Wedding – Samantha + Michael

Samantha and Michael’s Kortright Centre Wedding was on a beautiful spring day in mid-June.    I was so excited to be shooting their wedding, because they are such an amazing couple and they waited such a long time to get married.   They met each other in grade 8 and in that year, they both won the […]

June 29, 2021

Spring Galt Country Club Wedding – Ellen + Hugh

Ellen and Hugh’s Galt Country Club wedding was on the most gorgeous spring day in early June.  When I met Ellen and Hugh a few years ago, I knew that their wedding would be a joy to photograph.  Their wedding was postponed due to covid and the plans ended up changing, but the new plan […]

bride and groom at fantasy farm

May 28, 2021

Intimate Fantasy Farm Wedding – Aneesha + Tony

Aneesha and Antonino’s Fantasy Farm wedding was on a gorgeous spring day in May.   This couple had been through a lot during the wedding planning process.  Their original wedding date was a year earlier, and when covid hit, they decided to postpone their wedding until 2021.  As their new date approached, covid was still […]