Posts by Emily Fanara
Beyond the Blueprint: Why Every LGBTQ+ Photographer Must Do Better
Stop the posing blueprint. Discover a loose editorial approach to LGBTQ+ romance with a cinematic session at the St. Louis Central Library.
Read MoreThe Coronado St Louis Wedding | Lauren & Grant
Elegant St. Louis wedding at The Coronado with portraits at The Chase Park Plaza, custom dog-inspired cocktails, and sparkler photos.
Read MoreLife-Size Wedding Cakes Are Taking Over—Here’s Why You Need One
Life-Size Wedding Cakes: The Must-Have Trend for Luxury Weddings Traditional wedding cakes are getting an upgrade. Life-size wedding cakes are quickly becoming the centerpiece of high-end weddings, turning dessert into a sculptural masterpiece. If you want your wedding to feel bold, editorial, and unforgettable, this trend is for you. Why Life-Size Cakes Are Trending 1.…
Read MoreEditorial Art Deco Wedding Inspiration at The Noble St. Louis Wedding Venue
The Noble: A Luxury Art Deco Wedding Venue in St. Louis Nestled in the heart of St. Louis, The Noble St. Louis wedding venue is a dream for brides who love an editorial, high-fashion aesthetic. This historic space, once home to the South Side National Bank, blends 1920s Art Deco architecture with modern luxury, creating…
Read MoreJewel Box Wedding in Forest Park: A Stunning Venue
Everything You Need to Know About a Jewel Box Wedding in Forest Park The Jewel Box in Forest Park is one of St. Louis’s most iconic wedding venues. Its striking Art Deco glass structure, lush botanical gardens, and central location make it a standout choice for couples dreaming of a magical wedding. Whether you’re planning…
Read More7 Reasons Couples Love Westwind Hills Wedding Venue
Westwind Hills wedding venue photography by a St. Louis wedding photographer featuring an indoor ceremony, soft white florals, and an elegant reception in Missouri. Westwind Hills Wedding Alyssa + Matthew at Westwind Hills An elegant Missouri celebration with an indoor ceremony, soft white florals, thoughtful details, and a reception that stayed full from the first…
Read MoreWhy Get Ready at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis for Your Wedding?
Start Your Wedding Day in Style at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis Planning your wedding comes with countless decisions, and one of the most important is choosing the perfect place to get ready. For many brides, The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis offers an ideal blend of luxury, convenience, and elegance. Whether you’re envisioning timeless photos, space to…
Read MoreWedding at United Hebrew Congregation: Allie & Nathan
Allie & Nathan’s Jewish Wedding Filled with Tradition and Love Allie and Nathan’s wedding at United Hebrew Congregation was a heartfelt celebration of love, family, and tradition. After a last-minute venue change, the couple embraced the new setting and created a day filled with warmth, joy, and meaningful moments. From their first look at The…
Read MoreElegant Chase Park Plaza Wedding: Amanda & Mike
Elegant Chase Park Plaza Wedding: Amanda & Mike’s Light and Airy Celebration Amanda and Mike’s summer wedding was a perfect blend of elegance and celebration. Set at the iconic Chase Park Plaza, their day featured timeless moments, light and airy photography, and a touch of formal sophistication. The couple’s decision to forgo a first look…
Read MoreFirst Look Wedding Photos | Champagne Instead of a Bouquet
First look wedding photos with champagne at the Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis by Fanara Photography. Missouri Athletic Club Wedding Should You Bring Champagne to Your First Look? Most brides carry their bouquet into the first look. For these first look wedding photos at the Missouri Athletic Club, Deane carried a bottle of champagne…
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