Alison & Guy | Chelsea Hotel & NYC City Hall Wedding

Guy and Alison’s wedding was a breathtaking celebration of love and simplicity, perfectly captured in the vibrant heart of New York City. This city hall wedding, marked by its intimate and elegant charm, showcased the couple's love for each other. Their special day began at the historic Chelsea Hotel, continued with a romantic elopement at City Hall, and concluded with a dinner at the renowned Hawksmoor.

Getting Ready at the Chelsea Hotel

The Chelsea Hotel, a New York City landmark known for its rich history and artistic ambiance, was the perfect backdrop for Guy and Alison’s wedding preparations. As the couple got ready together in their charming suite, the hotel’s eclectic decor and vintage charm added a touch of elegance to their moments of anticipation. The Chelsea Hotel's unique character set the tone for a day filled with personal touches and heartfelt moments.

Alison’s choice of a 70’s inspired dress from B&SH paid homage to the hotel's history, while Guy’s stylish suit added a modern edge to their romantic day. Capturing these intimate moments of them preparing together was a joy, witnessing their deep connection and excitement for the day ahead.

Eloping at City Hall

With its sleek, modern architecture, City Hall provided a stylish and intimate setting for Guy and Alison’s vows. The simplicity of the ceremony allowed their love to take center stage, unencumbered by elaborate decorations or grand gestures. The official proceedings were quick, but the emotions were profound.

After the ceremony, Guy and Alison stepped out into the bustling streets of Manhattan, where they were greeted by their families. Meeting outside City Hall, the couple shared their joy with loved ones, creating a heartwarming scene of laughter, hugs, and congratulations. The energy of the city and the warmth of their family’s presence made this moment even more memorable.

Dinner at Hawksmoor

To celebrate their union, Guy and Alison chose the Hawksmoor for their wedding dinner. Known for its exceptional steaks and elegant atmosphere, the Hawksmoor offered a sophisticated yet cozy setting for the newlyweds and their guests. The restaurant’s renowned cuisine provided a perfect complement to the day’s festivities. The ambiance of the Hawksmoor, combined with the joyful chatter of their closest family members, created a fitting conclusion to a day full of love and celebration.

Capturing the Day

For a wedding photographer, even with 15 years of experience, this day was a true delight. Each location was so unique and this couple was a BLAST to work with.