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ENGAGEMENTS Amanda Macchia ENGAGEMENTS Amanda Macchia

Annie + Eli's Hall Pond Engagement Session

Ready to capture those special moments in your favorite corner of the city? Let's make magic happen with a lifestyle engagement session right in your own backyard. When I first moved to Boston before AMP was born, I lived near this beautiful place and often found myself walking here to find a bit of green peace amid life in Allston Rat City. Hall's Pond Sanctuary is a beautiful 3.5-acre natural areaโ€ฆ

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WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia

Everything, Everywhere: The Beauty of Wells Reserve at Laudholm in Wells, Maine

Nestled along the picturesque coast of Maine, the Wells Reserve at Laudholm stands as a true gem of natural beauty and conservation. Spanning over 2,250 acres of pristine coastal landscape, this reserve offers a stunning backdrop for weddings, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking solace in the great outdoors. One of the most captivating features of the Wells Reserve is its diverse ecosystemsโ€ฆ

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WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia

A Rainy Day Wedding at Hammond Castle

Get ready to swoon as we dive into the heartwarming tale of a rainy day wedding at the enchanting Hammond Castle in Gloucester, MA, nestled on the picturesque North Shore. Despite the unexpected showers, this couple's love shone brighter than ever, turning a potentially dreary day into a magical celebration to rememberโ€ฆ

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WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia

Botanical Love at Elm Bank: A Dreamy Garden Wedding

We started at Margaret and Benโ€™s hotel where we got to capture these stunning details with touches of lowers from Berry Branch (yay, local venues!). What a stunning setup for a flat lay. We bring multiple styling mats, ribbon, and props to use, but always request multiple copies of invitations and loose florals for this partโ€ฆ

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WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia

Seaside Romance at Harbor Lights Rhode Island

If you're dreaming of a wedding that combines coastal charm with breathtaking views, let me introduce you to the magical world of Harbor Lights in Rhode Island. Nestled on the shores of Narragansett Bay, Harbor Lights has a story to tell. Originally established as a private yacht club in the early 20th century, this venue has evolved into a premier wedding destination while retaining its nautical charm. The legacy of the waterfront location sets the stage for a wedding that capturesโ€ฆ

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WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia

Tracey + Bennet's Elegant Newport Wedding at The Chanler

Mike and I got a thank you card from Tracey's parents shortly after their wedding with a note to us from each of them. The one from her dad simply says "When I think of you, I smile." ๐Ÿฅน I love Tracey and Bennet's story because these days, it's anything but average. This pair met over 7 years ago at a fitness center. She was on the stair master doing her thing, and he just kinda walked up to her and asked for her number (go Bennet!)โ€ฆ

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FAMILY, MATERNITY Amanda Macchia FAMILY, MATERNITY Amanda Macchia

Maternity: Bowen's Wharf Sunrise Maternity Announcement Session

Announcement sessions are one of our favorite ways to celebrate pregnancy. There's nothing like those first couple of months of where you find out you're going to be parents. We were so excited to celebrate this Newport couple with a sunrise announcement session at Bowenโ€™s Wharf. We had the glowiest, most dramatic light to play with, and all of Bowen and Bannister Wharfs to ourselvesโ€ฆ

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EDITORIAL, WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia EDITORIAL, WEDDINGS Amanda Macchia

Editorial: Moody, Glamorous Newport Wedding at Queen Anne's Loft

Iโ€™m so excited to share the photos from this modern, moody, dramatic, ultra glam wedding editorial we did at Queen Anneโ€™s Loft in Newport, RI this past winter. It was a gorgeous day and the sun was streaming through their floor to ceiling windows creating the most breathtaking light. We got to photograph three unbelievable gowns from The Bridal Garden. Those two black owns stopped us in our tracks! Big thanks to Dana Marie Weddings for coordinating such a safe, inspiring, well put together dayโ€ฆ

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Wedding: Elegant, Intimate Cliffwalk Wedding

Jenifer + Jared chose one of our favorite destination spots for their out of town wedding - Newport, RI. Set right on the Cliffwalk, every location was breathtaking - from the inn where they were getting ready, to their first look spot and ceremony locationโ€ฆ

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