Nicole + Blake Step Into The Limelight | The Resort at Longboat Key Club | Longboat Key, FL
In the digital age of swipes and clicks, Nikki and Blake found each other in an unexpected virtual encounter on Facebook Dating. What began as a simple connection evolved into a deep bond fueled by laughter, mutual support, and a shared love for the simple things in life.
Their love story took an unforgettable turn during a weekend getaway to Gainesville, FL. After a night out at a piano bar, Blake seized the moment at their Airbnb, dropping to one knee with a heartfelt proposal. Of course Nikki said yes!
What sets Nikki and Blake apart is their effortless harmony and genuine enjoyment of each other's company. Whether lounging on the beach, savoring meals at new restaurants, or indulging in marathon TV sessions, their relationship is a testament to the joy found in shared experiences and mutual admiration.
As a luxury wedding photography company, we had the honor of capturing their engagement session in October of 2022. Witnessing their journey from that moment to their wedding day was a privilege we'll always treasure. To see their love story culminate in such a beautiful celebration was so incredibly sweet.
Their wedding day embodies the essence of their unique journey—a harmonious blend of Nikki's dream of a beachfront ceremony and Blake's vision of a formal wedding. Against the backdrop of sun-kissed shores and surrounded by loved ones who have journeyed from near and far, they'll exchange vows that symbolize their shared commitment to a lifetime of adventures together.
Beyond the meticulously planned details and carefully chosen attire, the true beauty of their wedding lies in the genuine connection they share and the love that radiates from every moment. As they stand hand in hand, ready to embark on this new chapter, Nikki and Blake's wedding day isn't just a celebration—it's a testament to the depth of their bond and the extraordinary journey they've started together. With hearts full of love and a future brimming with possibility, they move into forever, united in a love that's as unique as their story.
Congratulations to the newly weds—it was our absolute joy to capture your wedding day!
Lead Photographer | Natalia Fontes
Associate Photographer | Emma Hintz
Bridesmaid Dresses | Bella Bridesmaids
Cake | Cakes by Ron
Caterer | The Resort at Longboat Key Club
Ceremony Site | The Resort at Longboat Key Club | North Beach
DJ | Complete Weddings | Alex
Event Planner | Swanky Soiree Events | Stefanie
Florist | Oneco
Hair Stylist | A Victorian Bride
Invitations | Zazzle
Make-up Artist | A Victorian Bride
Reception Venue | The Resort at Longboat Key Club
Wedding Gown | Ivory and Lace