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bride and groom kiss in the aisle at Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit Michigan by Michele Maloney Photography

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Michael and Madison’s Detroit Yacht Club Wedding

The Detroit Yacht Club is a stunning place to gather friends and family to celebrate a wedding. The Mediterranean-styled club is located on an island off of Belle Isle in the Detroit River, and for a water-loving Michigan folks, the DYC villa just feels like home. Everywhere you look, the water surrounds the venue. It’s […]

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J + H’s Grosse Pointe Farms Wedding

Harriet and Jordan brought in family and friends from all over the world to celebrate their wedding at the Grosse Pointe Academy Chapel. It was the most graceful and blissful day you could imagine.

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Nick and Amanda’s Inn at Bay Harbor Wedding

Amanda and Nick’s wedding overlooking the view of the bay was simply stunning.

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Engagements

Kevin + Emily

When life is good, it’s really good. These two moved back to the metro Detroit area after finding the right house (and hey, let’s be honest, in this market, that’s no small task). But the two added Stella to their crew, and so their engagement session at Maybury was all that I imagined. Just a […]

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Alex and Lauren’s The Eastern Detroit Wedding

The Eastern Detroit Wedding Alex and Lauren were all about making sure their big day was one for the books, something that would keep their loved ones talking for ages to come. So, they decided to tie the knot at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in the New Center area, and then celebrate at […]

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Dan and Lauren’s Summer Toledo Zoo Wedding

Dan and Lauren’s summer wedding at the Toledo Zoo was jaw dropping. All day long, I could try to pin point moments that were my favorite, but there really isn’t a way to narrow things down. This week, I will say that the tear that rolled down Lauren’s cheek is on the short list. It’s […]

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Engagements

Glynis and Woody | Detroit Sails

Stunning skies and a gorgeous sunset on the Dreamcatcher with Detroit Sails

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The Meeting House Grand Ballroom | Josh + Amber

Josh and Amber’s beautiful wedding was full of emotion and love. Give me all of the happy tears!

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Doug and Allise | Frutig Farms

Doug & Allise’s wedding at Frutig Farms-The Valley was the ideal setting for their spring wedding.

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Ben +Janan

Ben and Janan’s lovely celebration featured rich traditions from their families and a perfect celebration!

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Vanessa and Brandon’s Westers Family Vineyards Wedding

Westers Family Vineyards Wedding The Perfect Setting What a joy it was to capture Vanessa and Brandon’s wedding at the stunning Westers Family Vineyards in mid-Michigan! After working with them for their engagement session in Detroit, I knew this couple had something truly special. The location, once known as the Black Barn Wedding Venue, was […]

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Behind The Lens

About Michele

Mom, Wife, Photographer, Volunteer, Joy Seeker, Faith Driven, Compassionate, Artistic, Creative and Grateful.

Michele is an expert in the industry with over a decade of experience. Spending most of her time raising her kids, volunteering at church, entertaining friends, taking care of her family. As a Southeast Michigan wedding photographer the client experience is her biggest priority. Ultimately wanting to be a part of your day, not only your photographer but a trusted friend. 

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For those that want to feel the way you felt on your wedding day, let's do this.  

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