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I'm Jen, a Charleston Wedding + Family Photographer! Welcome to my blog, a place for all-the-pretty details, stories, and even a few tips! Stay a while and say hello!

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Here in The South, there’s this amazing little tradition of having a Charleston Bridal Portrait Session taken before the wedding day.  So what is it, and why have bridal portraits taken you might ask!?  Here are 5 reasons I LOVE Bridal Portraits! 1. A Charleston Bridal Portrait Session is a dress rehearsal … literally … […]

5 Reasons to do a Charleston Bridal Portrait Session

Feb 11, 2021

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As a Charleston Branding Photographer, there’s nothing more rewarding in the photography world than a branding session for small businesses like Pluff Mud Mercantile.  Gina, the owner and maker behind these beautiful candles and soaps.  They are both beautiful to look at AND beautiful to smell!  Tucked away in a cute shopping area in West […]

Charleston Branding Photography for Pluff Mud Mercantile

Feb 7, 2021

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As a Charleston Family Photographer, I’m always excited about gorgeous locations like Charles Towne Landing!  If you’ve never been, it’s actually one of our SC State Parks!  There is so much history and beauty to take in.  Even if you’re not on your way to a family photo session, it’s worth a visit!! Legare Waring […]

Charles Towne Landing Family Session

Jan 15, 2021

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Talking with my couples about every detail of their wedding day is something I really love making time for during the planning leading up to the big day.  During that conversation, I love talking through the option of a First Look and sharing reasons I find doing a first look on your wedding day to […]

5 Reasons to have a First Look on your Wedding Day

Jan 3, 2021

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As a Charleston Proposal Photographer, there was no better way to kick off the new year than with a sunrise proposal at Charleston’s Pitt Street Bridge!  Parit brought Jena from Propose Charleston in on planning and designing the details, and it was an absolute dream!  Jena creates the most beautifully curated and designed, bespoke proposals.  […]

Charleston Proposal at Pitt St. Bridge + Post House Inn

Jan 1, 2021

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Well it’s official that Prairie Artisan Ales’, Seasick Crocodile, is officially one of my favorite seasonal craft beers!  As a Charleston Branding Photographer, who also loves craft beer, I love taking on personal projects and photographing my favorite brews!  It makes my heart so happy.  Check out my recent post on Westbrook Brewing Co here […]

Prairie Artisan Ales, Seasick Crocodile

Dec 26, 2020

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As a photographer, one of the many hats I wear is a Charleston Branding Photographer!  When I’m not photographing weddings, I’m likely photographing for some of my favorite local businesses here in Charleston. Branding Photography is the reason I decided to learn photography. It feels like forever ago that I launched Made on Marlow, my […]

A Day in the Life of a Charleston Branding Photographer

Dec 22, 2020

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Charleston is the perfect destination proposal location and I’m so excited to share 8 of the BEST Charleston Proposal location ideas! Go ahead … forward this blog post on to your beau to share these best Charleston Proposal Location ideas! Did you know, Charleston, SC is ranked “Best City in the World 2020” by Conde […]

12 Best Charleston Proposal Location Ideas

Dec 21, 2020

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Magnolia Plantation is hands down, one of the best locations for a Charleston Proposal!  Planning the perfect proposal in a destination location can be tricky, from figuring out where the “bended knee moment” will happen to planning a dinner reservation.  That’s why hiring Jena, from Propose Charleston, is the best decision for anyone popping the […]

Charleston Proposal at Magnolia Plantation

Dec 10, 2020

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A family session at the iconic Pitt Street Bridge with one of your best friends … it just doesn’t get any better!  My sentimental heart can hardly handle just how special it was to photograph one of my best friend’s family!  I met Ashley and her husband Brian about seven years ago, right after Ben […]

Family session at the iconic Pitt Street Bridge

Nov 19, 2020

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CHARLESTON, SC Wedding, Branding, & Family Photographer

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