Destination Wedding & Elopement Photographer

BASED IN CHICAGO + COSTA RICA

Serving the Midwest and availableworldwidee!

YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER & GUIDE TO AN AUTHENTIC ADVENTURE IN LOVE

I'm here to help you plan and capture the most unique adventure of your love story.

Ditch cookie-cutter planning. Say no thanks to expectations. It’s time to break the boring mold when it comes to weddings, and craft something special to resemble your one-of-a-kind and unique love story!

VIBRANT. SPIRITUAL. SOULFUL.

Imagine a day that is fully for you! Knowing how to plan your elopement or intimate wedding can be an overwhelming task. But it doesn't have to be. Let me take off some of the stress and help you create some magic into a photographic experience that will last a lifetime.

The perfect photographer for the adventurous at heart, the free-spirited lovers, and wandering nomadic souls that love exploring epic locations all around the globe.

A UNIQUE ADVENTURE IN LOVE

Why I’m Called to do this

I want to craft couples a unique, meaningful adventure to kick off their love story that they walk away from going “That was pure Magic.”

I value experiences over things. I value living in the moment, being completely immersed in an adventure, exploring a beautiful scene in front of you, & freezing that feeling of time in beautiful, soulful imagery that stands the test of time.

Every experience in my life that stands out as the most memorable best thing I have ever done has 3 common themes: They’re unconventional and have been on my own terms, they have been in epic locations around the globe, & above all they have fed my soul. I believe the day you say I do should also encapsulate those 3 things.

I don’t live a very traditional life, so I have never wanted to be your traditional wedding photographer.

I believe in adventures and experiences that fill up your cup & that there are no limits to the life we can create so why have limits to the type of wedding day you can create?

Life is about Adventure, experiences, & feeding what makes your soul feel alive.

When planning your wedding day- you should feed into what sets your soul on fire

Trade in the Church to say I do for a mountain backdrop covered with trees

Trade in the traditional white dress for the colors of the rainbow

Have your first dance barefoot in the sand, with nature being your audience.

I am here to connect you with your truest self out in the world and help create one of the most memorable freeing experiences of your life.

How to start planning your dream day!!!

 
  1. CONTACT ME

Fill out my contact form below, or schedule a free consultation call. Let’s hop on the phone and get on the same page about your inspirations, dreams, & desires for your special day! Whether you know exactly where you want to elope, or if you need help picking out the globe’s best destinations, I can help you plan everything from beginning to end.


 

2. SECURE YOUR DATE

After chatting & dreaming up possibilities for your day, I will have you reserve your date on my calendar by signing a contract & paying your first deposit. Once your date is secured, we will then dig deeper into making your vision come to life and plan all the fun details from locations, to vendors, to activities, & more!

3. WATCH AS YOUR DREAM DAY COMES TO LIFE!

Get ready to have the best day ever with the love of your life & watch the vision come to life & get ready to relive your adventure for the rest of your days to come!

 

CONTACT ME HERE AND LET'S GET TO MAKING THIS DREAM OF YOURS BECOME A REALITY

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I'm more than your photographer

I’m Brigette! I'm your guide for wild, fun, out-of-the-box experiences. I’ll be the calm, positive presence at your side from our first chat forward. From my base in Chicago to globe-trotting all around the world, I partner with couples to craft adventurous weddings, engagements, and elopements in gorgeous destinations! I also work with travel tours, retreats, & brands to create stunning visuals for their brand!

My biggest thrill is seeing your unique vision come to life in moments and photos you’ll forever treasure. I love the color purple, crazy hats, funk music, & all things outdoors!

What People Are Saying

 

“Three words: Brigette is PHENOMENAL! Look no further, the photographer of your dreams DOES exist! Our wedding photos were better than we could have ever imagined, our only regret was not booking more time with her!

—  Kelly Z.

“Brigette is one of the kindest, soulful, and happy people I've ever met. She shines smiles, great energy, and relaxation. At the same time, she is an amazing business owner. She is quick to respond to questions, diligent with communication, and produces stunning work! She is more than a photographer...she is a friend and partner for your relationship.”

— Jay Q.

“What I love about Brigette, is her PASSION. Photos can be faked, but TRUE PASSION can NOT be, and that GENUINE GIFT shines through her work! So talented, and HIGHLY recommend for true CUSTOM QUALITY ”—

-Kylee S.