loews hotel philadelphia wedding photographer // nik + rob

Are you guys ready for the most beautiful city wedding?! Well, good because I’ve got it for you.. Nik + Rob’s beautiful Loews Hotel wedding is here!

 

It’s the simple things, really.

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Nik’s godmama came to visit (with a gift! godmama’s are the best) before the ceremony, and Nik was just overcome with emotion.

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Details on point… amirite?!

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Yes, that’s their wedding day on the back of Rob’s converse. SO SWEET!

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I love this moment so much! I love, love, love when my couples get ready together.

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We headed out onto the city streets to get some portraits – Nik + Rob especially wanted to head to City Hall.

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How cute are they?!?!

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This door was a gem.

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Seriously so much love between these two.

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Nik + grandma Elsie <3

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There were happy tears pretty much all day (even from behind the camera)

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Wedding party on point!

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Ceremony moments are some of my very favorite..

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I’m pretty sure evvvveerrrryyyyoonnnee was crying at this point

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And they’re married!

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First portrait as husband + husband.

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These next two photos (captured by amazing assistant Mackenzie!) show you just how much these boys love their mamas..

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The best speeches, including one where Rob’s dad had everyone in tears.

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And now, my friends, we party!

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That last shot of the night – this is pretty much the only shot they ABSOLUTELY wanted, and hey – we killed it!

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Nik + Rob, there aren’t enough words to describe how much I adore you both, how much I loved your wedding day, or how much love I have for you, your friends and your family. Thank you so much for allowing me to capture your beautiful wedding day, for trusting me, and for allowing me into this part of your story. So much love to you guys! xo, Lauren

 

philadelphia, pa

 florist  • Carl Alan  // ceremony + reception venue  • Loews Philadelphia Hotel // dj  • Synergetic Light + Sound // assistant • Mackenzie Piggott

Serving NJ, PA + NY

P: (856) 296-8995

E: lauren.allmond@gmail.com

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