Wedding Date: May 23rd 2026

Some couples wear their happiness so plainly that you don't need a single word of backstory to understand it, and Tristan and Kathy are exactly that kind of couple. All smiles, completely wrapped up in each other, the kind of love that's impossible to overstate even a little. Our team photographer Ali had the privilege of capturing this one, and from everything I've heard, it might be one of the sweetest days she's captured all year.

The morning started with their first look just outside, and here's the thing, there wasn't a single tear. Just pure, overflowing joy, the kind that comes out as laughter and ear to ear smiles. Ali took them around the surrounding area for a while after that, letting them just enjoy being together without rushing from one photo to the next, soaking in a little bit of the city around them before the day picked up momentum.

Back at the venue, Tristan and Kathy stepped away to exchange private vows, just the two of them, and that's when the tears finally came. Ali pulled back to give them the space that moment deserved, letting it unfold privately instead of inserting a lens into something so personal. From what I understand, it was absolutely beautiful, quiet, unguarded, exactly what they wanted to share together.

The ceremony itself was small and indoors, modern in its styling, with soft natural light pouring in through massive floor-to-ceiling windows behind them. Family surrounded the couple and prayed over them before the vows began, and when Tristan and Kathy were finally pronounced married, the whole room erupted into cheers, loud and joyful.

The reception carried that same polished, modern energy into the Chandelier Loft, styled so beautifully it felt like stepping into the kind of dinner party you only dream about, elegant without losing an ounce of warmth. A gorgeous close to a day that started in quiet joy and ended in celebration filled with joy in every single moment.

Vendors: Paris Dining Club (ceremony venue), Chandelier Loft (reception venue)