The kind that makes you pause when you arrive. The kind that reminds you you’re small in the best possible way.

That’s what it felt like standing at Aspen Mountain Club the day Christine and Khaled got married. Not just beautiful… grounding. Expansive. A place that doesn’t ask for attention, but holds it anyway.

And in the middle of all of that, it was never about the view.

It was about them.

Christine and Khaled have this steadiness to them. The kind of connection that doesn’t need to be performed or explained. You feel it in the way they look at each other, in the way they move together, in the quiet moments in between everything else.

Their wedding day reflected that in every way.

Nothing rushed. Nothing overdone. Just space to actually be in it.

The ceremony sat right at the edge of the mountain, where the aisle opened into endless layers of blue and green. Guests turned their chairs, settled in, and then slowly… everything softened. Conversations faded. Phones lowered. People leaned forward without even realizing it.

Because it felt like something worth paying attention to.

Christine walked down the aisle and you could feel the shift immediately. Not dramatic. Not loud. Just this collective inhale. Khaled’s reaction was quiet, but full. The kind that tells you everything you need to know without a single word.

They held hands the entire ceremony.

Not because it was expected, but because neither of them seemed interested in letting go.

There’s something that happens in places like this when you let them lead.

You don’t try to out-design the landscape. You don’t try to fill every second. You let the light move across the mountains. You let the wind have its moment. You let people feel where they are.

And that’s exactly what this day did.

The design stayed intentionally minimal. Soft florals, clean lines, nothing competing with what was already there. It created a frame, not a focal point. So the real focus could stay where it belonged… on the people, on the connection, on the experience of being fully present in a place that feels bigger than you.

And because of that, every moment felt more honest.

The way their families watched them. The small smiles exchanged between friends. The stillness during their vows. The way they stayed close even as the ceremony ended, like they weren’t quite ready to step out of that moment yet.

Those are the things you remember.

What stood out most wasn’t just how beautiful it was.

It was how it felt to be there.

Like time slowed down just enough. Like everyone understood, without needing to say it, that this mattered. That this wasn’t just a wedding day… it was a moment in their lives that deserved to be fully lived, not just passed through.

Christine and Khaled gave themselves that space.

And in doing so, they gave it to everyone else too.

These are the kinds of days that stay with you. Not because of how they looked, but because of how deeply you could feel them while they were happening.

And that’s always the goal.

Wedding professional that helped make this day wonderful

Venue: Aspen Mountain Club

Floral Designer: Carolyn’s Flowers

Cake Artist: D’Ellisious Cakes

DJ/Event Lighting: Kicken Aspen Entertainment

Wedding Dress: Lee Petra Grebenau

Suit: Suit Supply

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They say a little rain on your wedding day is good luck but what about snow, rain, and hail?
That’s exactly what Mother Nature gifted this incredible couple on their late fall wedding.

The day began with soft, moody clouds hanging over the mountains and the last flickers of golden aspen leaves clinging to the trees. It was that magical in-between time in the Rockies, when fall is giving way to winter and no one can quite predict what will happen next.

Just as the ceremony was about to begin, the sky opened up and the weather decided to put on a full Colorado performance: a mix of rain, sleet, and even a burst of snow. Most couples might have panicked or felt defeated. But not these two. They simply laughed, held each other close, and said, “Well, this is our story now.”

That became the tone for the entire day, joyful, resilient, and full of love. Their friends and family rallied around them with fabric napkins, coats, and plenty of humor.

Inside TenMile Station, everyone dried off, shared drinks, and told stories while the storm rolled through. By the time dinner and dancing began, the clouds parted just enough to reveal the snow-dusted peaks of Breckenridge glowing under the last light of day. It was absolutely stunning, one of those moments you can’t plan for but never forget.

To me, that’s what makes photographing weddings like this so special. You can’t control the mountains, the weather, or the timing but you can capture the love, connection, and laughter that hold strong no matter what happens.

Congratulations again to this amazing couple for embracing their wild Colorado wedding day with grace, humor, and hearts wide open.

– Cody

Wedding professionals that helped make this day amazing!

Venue/Catering: Ten Mile Station

Floral Design: Garden of Eden

DJ/Ceremony music: My Elite DJ – Kelvin Suh

Cake Artist: Butterhorn Bakery

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But outside of their height difference, I can’t think of two people that are absolutely made for each other. It shows up in the way they speak to each other, the glances they share during an incredibly busy wedding weekend, and to the handwritten cards and gifts that they sent each other the morning of their wedding day. So maybe opposites only get you so far in the pursuit of Love. 

Mikaela and Patrick chose not to have a lot of (event) bells and whistles, but rather went with having their close friends help them tie the knot. Bri played the violin during the ceremony, Hannah was the glue and offered a helping hand numerous times throughout the day and Pete officiated the ceremony. If I hadn’t talked with them multiple times during the planning phase, I would have thought that they hired all of these people because of how incredibly talented they were that day. While Pete performed his first ever officiating duties, you would’ve thought he trained his whole life for it and had years of experience.

Good people must attract (And keep) other good people in their orbit. 

– Cody

Wedding professionals that helped make this day amazing!

Ceremony Venue: Vista Overlook

Planning/Reception Venue: Table 79

Floral Designer: Petal and Bean

DJ: Party Dazzle

Makeup Artist: Angela Gayle Makeup Artistry

Wedding Dress: Elizabeth Cole Bridal

Jewelry: Unforgettable Jewelry

Transportation: Storm Mountain Express

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Some weddings are more than a day—they’re a journey. For Rachel and Matt, their path to the altar was anything but linear. After rescheduling twice due to the pandemic, their love story led them to Beaver Creek, Colorado for the long-awaited celebration they—and their loved ones—had been dreaming of.

The morning of the wedding brought the usual question we often face in the Colorado mountains: rain or shine? With a watchful eye on the radar and not a drop in sight during their ceremony window, we felt confident moving forward. Just in case, I made a last-minute decision to order 40 clear umbrellas (Murphy’s Law, right?), and Rachel, ever the thoughtful partner, generously split the cost with me. I joked that anytime I bring umbrellas, it never rains.

Well… two minutes into the ceremony, the sky opened up.

Not a light sprinkle, either—it was steady, soaking rain, the kind that tests everyone’s patience and ponchos. But thanks to those umbrellas (plus a few extras the venue had on hand), every guest stayed mostly dry and completely in the moment. There’s something unforgettable about seeing a sea of clear domes pop open simultaneously as two people say “I do.” It felt like a scene from a movie.

I always say two things when it rains on a wedding day: first, it’s good luck. And second, it makes the day even more memorable. For Rachel and Matt, that turned out to be absolutely true. There was laughter, happy tears, and a shared sense of, “we’re doing this no matter what.” And when the rain let up just as the ceremony ended, it felt like the universe was clapping.

After the ceremony, guests hopped onto shuttles and made their way back down to the base of the mountain, where the true celebration kicked into full gear at The Park Hyatt Beaver Creek. The reception was full of energy, heartfelt toasts, spirited dancing, and moments of deep connection—everything Rachel and Matt had waited (and waited) for.

Their wedding day was also a beautiful reflection of their Jewish heritage—rich in tradition, meaning, and family. From the chuppah to the hora, the entire evening radiated joy and intention.

Rachel and Matt’s Beaver Creek wedding reminded me, once again, that love is never deterred by a little rain—or even a lot of it. And when the day finally comes, it’s not about the forecast. It’s about being surrounded by the people who’ve stood by you through it all.

And maybe packing a few extra umbrellas, just in case

Wedding professionals that helped make this day amazing!

Venue: Beano’s Cabin and Park Hyatt Beaver Creek

Planner: Affair with Flair

Videographer: Films About Love

Band: The Social

Floral Designer: Rose Petals Vail

Cake Artist: Cornerstone Chocolates & Confections

Hair Stylist: Chopping Block Salon

Live Painter: Jennie Lou Art

Rentals: Event Rents

Dress Shop: Kleinfeld Bridal

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Being their wedding photographer was such an honor. Days like this are a reminder of why I love what I do — capturing real moments, real joy, and celebrations that feel as heartfelt and unforgettable as the couples themselves.

XO, Sarah

Venue: Spruce Mountain Events

Planner, Floral, and Decor: Lata Prabhu with InVogue Events

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These wedding professionals helped make this day amazing!

Venue: 4 Eagle Ranch

Floral Design: Flower Hound

Rentals: Event Rents

Entertainment: TONO Productions & The Turntable Review

Dress:  Under the Arbor Bridal

Bridesmaid Dress: Azazie

Suit: Men’s Wearhouse

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Sevens catered a wonderful custom meal, Petal and Bean embellished the venue with gorgeous and romantic florals, and the entertainment provided toe-tapping tunes and photo booth fun. Lauren and John even ordered custom sunglasses and light sticks for everyone to goof around with at the reception which made for some super fun photos!

XO Lisa

These wedding professionals helped make this day amazing!

Venue/Catering: Sevens Restaurant

Florist:  Petal and Bean

DJ/Ceremony Music: Elite Entertainment

Cake Artist: Nothing Bundt Cakes in Denver

Dress Shop: The Dress Theory

Suit: Randolph’s Custom Clothing

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