Blog of Andrew Collings Photography: Chicago Headshot and Wedding Photographers http://blog.andrewcollings.com Images and Thoughts from the Andrew Collings Photography Team Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:04:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Jennifer & Matthew: Ritz Carlton Hotel and Osteria Via Stato Restaurant Wedding http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/02/17/jennifer-matthew-ritz-carlton-hotel-and-osteria-via-stato-restaurant-wedding/ http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/02/17/jennifer-matthew-ritz-carlton-hotel-and-osteria-via-stato-restaurant-wedding/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:13:34 +0000 Andrew Collings http://blog.andrewcollings.com/?p=1211 Wedding Planner:  Allison Gallese – Osteria Via Stato
Florist:  Elizabeth – Asrai Garden
DJ:  Stolie – Cage and Aquarium
Dress:  Designer – Marissa,  purchased at White Chicago
Officiant:  Rev. Jim Rehnberg

]]> http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/02/17/jennifer-matthew-ritz-carlton-hotel-and-osteria-via-stato-restaurant-wedding/feed/ 1 Kristan & Jeff: The Herrington Inn Geneva Wedding http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/14/kristan-jeff-the-herrington-inn-geneva-wedding/ http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/14/kristan-jeff-the-herrington-inn-geneva-wedding/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 23:15:23 +0000 Andrew Collings http://blog.andrewcollings.com/?p=1173 Ceremony and Reception: The Herrington Inn
Florist: Stems
Dress Designer: Mon Cheri from Bella Bridal, St Charles, IL
Band: Symphony Sounds
DJ: Barry Phipps at Beep Media
Cake: The Cakery, Aurora, IL

]]> http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/14/kristan-jeff-the-herrington-inn-geneva-wedding/feed/ 3 Maria & Matthew: St. Alphonsus and The Palmer House Hilton Hotel Wedding http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/14/maria-matthew-st-alphonsus-and-the-palmer-house-hilton-hotel-wedding/ http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/14/maria-matthew-st-alphonsus-and-the-palmer-house-hilton-hotel-wedding/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:01:25 +0000 Andrew Collings http://blog.andrewcollings.com/?p=1132 Ceremony: St. Alphonsus Catholic Church
Reception: The Palmer House Hilton Hotel

Will got a great photo of Maria and her Dad right before they came down the aisle. Those are always some of the best moments!

]]> http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/14/maria-matthew-st-alphonsus-and-the-palmer-house-hilton-hotel-wedding/feed/ 0 Ali and Matt: Hotel Sofitel Water Tower Wedding http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/14/ali-and-matt-hotel-sofitel-water-tower-wedding/ http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/14/ali-and-matt-hotel-sofitel-water-tower-wedding/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:50:59 +0000 Andrew Collings http://blog.andrewcollings.com/?p=1104 Ceremony and Reception: Hotel Sofitel Water Tower
Florist: Heffernan Morgan
Dress designer: Monique Lhuillier, Ultimate Bride
Band/DJ: High Society Orchestra
Cake: Take the Cake

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Florist: Laurie Dunphy at A New Leaf
Dress designer: Vwidon
Officiant: Heather Donnell (cousin of the Groom)
Band/DJ: Deep Blue Field
Caterer: J&L
Cake: Maggie Roeder









Great shot of Brent's, capturing all the work that went into the Origami cranes.

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Reception: The Westin Chicago Northwest Hotel

]]> http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/08/katey-adam-st-hyacinths-and-the-westin-chicago-northwest-hotel-wedding/feed/ 0 Margaret & Steven: Hinsdale Golf Club Wedding http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/08/margaret-steven-hinsdale-golf-club-wedding/ http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/08/margaret-steven-hinsdale-golf-club-wedding/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:47:38 +0000 Andrew Collings http://blog.andrewcollings.com/?p=938 Venue: Hinsdale Golf Club
DJ: StyleMatters, Duke Shin, 312.286.7375
Trio for Ceremony & Cocktail Hour: Amarante Ensembles, Karl Rzasa, 773.733.6895
Cake: Kirstin’s Bakery, 630.655.2066
Officiant: Reverend Roger Brewin
Make Up: Rodney M. Ross 773.440.0803
Hair: Mario Tricoci (Nicole)

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Reception: Café Brauer
Florist: Greta Thomas at Anthony Gowder
Planner: Jackson Adams (designer/ friend)
Caterer: Jessica Mc Lean at Blue Plate
Officiant: Pastor Ruth VanDemark of Wicker Park Lutheran Church
DJ: Bill Pollack

Nicole got a great documentary shot of Rich heading out for the wedding.

]]> http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/08/amy-and-richard-wicker-park-lutheran-church-and-cafe-brauer-wedding/feed/ 0 Lauren & Gene: St. Theresa’s and The Metropolis Ballroom Wedding http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/08/lauren-gene-st-theresas-and-the-metropolis-ballroom-wedding/ http://blog.andrewcollings.com/2010/01/08/lauren-gene-st-theresas-and-the-metropolis-ballroom-wedding/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:46:26 +0000 Andrew Collings http://blog.andrewcollings.com/?p=905 Ceremony: St. Theresa’s Church, Palatine
Reception: The Metropolis Ballroom, Arlington Heights

I love this shot Brent got of Lauren looking back at her bridesmaids.

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Event coordinator: Lori Stephenson, LOLA Event Productions
Florist: Kehoe Designs
Band/DJ: StyleMatters, Spencer Lokken

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