
Christina and Harry’s Hotel Bennett wedding in Charleston, SC, was the kind of day that leaves you speechless behind the camera. From a ceremony at St. Luke’s Chapel to a grand reception inside one of Charleston’s most luxurious hotels, every detail of this June wedding was elevated, intentional, and absolutely breathtaking. Chauncey and Riley, with Bouquets and Bowties, orchestrated the entire day with seamless precision, and it showed in every single moment. Despite a characteristically hot and humid Charleston summer day, Christina and Harry stayed calm, present, and completely radiant from start to finish. It was the kind of energy that makes every photograph feel effortless.
Festoon Florals absolutely stole the show at this Hotel Bennett wedding in Charleston. Stairwells draped in lush arrangements, bar installations that stopped guests in their tracks, and table settings that felt more like a spread from a luxury editorial than a reception — Whitney Randall and her team brought a level of floral artistry that matched the grandeur of the venue perfectly. The ceremony at St. Luke’s Chapel was equally stunning, with the whole wedding party arriving in style via Lowcountry Trolley. After vows were exchanged, we slipped away with Christina and Harry for portraits under the Spanish moss-draped oak trees and in front of Hotel Bennett itself — and the results were nothing short of stunning. Surrender Films was right there alongside us, capturing every second of it on video.
If a Hotel Bennett wedding in Charleston, SC, is on your radar, Christina and Harry’s day is the blueprint. Band Punch kept the dance floor absolutely packed from the first song through last call, and the night ended the way every great wedding should — with a sparkler exit and the newlyweds pedaling away in a “just married” bike taxi into the Charleston night. This was a full vendor dream team, and we are so proud to have been behind the lens for it. If you are ready to plan your own luxury Charleston wedding, we would love to be part of your day — reach out here to get started.



































































































A huge shoutout to the incredible dream team who made Christina and Harry’s Hotel Bennett wedding in Charleston, SC so absolutely magical:
Venue & Catering: Hotel Bennett
Ceremony Venue: St. Luke’s Chapel
Coordination: Bouquets and Bowties
Florals: Festoon Florals
Videography: Surrender Films
Ceremony Soloists: Elaine with Lowcountry Pianist & Co.
Reception Band: Band Punch
Transportation: Lowcountry Trolley
Rentals: Snyder Event Rentals & Nuage Designs
Hair & Makeup: Paper Dolls
Dress Designer: Watters
Dress From: The White Magnolia Bridal
Bridal Shoes: Christian Louboutin
Bridesmaids Dresses: Dressy from Bella Bridesmaids Charleston
Bride’s Morning Apparel: Homebodii
Groom’s Attire: Antoine Rubini
Groomsmen Attire: The Black Tux
Bride’s Jeweler: Charleston Rings
Wedding Bands: Croghan’s Jewel Box
Photography: Laura & Rachel Photography
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We are photographers, proposal planners, curators — and above all, storytellers for life's most extraordinary moments. As a boutique, mother-daughter team with over a decade of experience in luxury wedding photography, we specialize in creating elevated, artful imagery for couples who value authenticity and timeless beauty.
After years rooted in the coastal charm of Monterey, California, we now call Charleston, South Carolina, home — bringing our editorial style and personalized approach to Charleston wedding photography, proposals, and destination celebrations across the Lowcountry and beyond.
From intimate waterfront ceremonies to iconic downtown soirees, we are passionate about curating experiences that are as unforgettable as the images we create.
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