Every photo tells a story. It captures the season, the weather, and the little details that transport us back to a moment in time. Looking at an old wedding photo, you can almost feel the emotions—those morning jitters, the overwhelming joy of the first look, the happy tears during parent dances, and the belly laughs at a best friend’s unforgettable toast. For me, it’s still the memory of my husband rubbing my feet right after our ceremony while we waited for the limo—a simple, candid moment that reflects who he is, even 17 years later. And when a wedding takes place in a venue as breathtaking as the Detroit Opera House, those moments become even more magical, set against a backdrop of timeless beauty and grandeur.
From emotional first looks to heartfelt tributes for loved ones, every part of their day felt rich with meaning. And what a setting to celebrate in! The grandeur of the Opera House provided a breathtaking backdrop—from its elegant architecture to its historic charm, it was the perfect place for their love story to unfold.
Though they call Boston home, Patricia and Jeff chose Detroit as their destination wedding spot—and what a day they had! Sunlight poured into the Opera House, illuminating every smile, every dance, and every cherished embrace. I can’t say which moment will stay with them forever, but I know their album is filled with contenders.
Congratulations, Jeff and Patricia! Your wedding at the Detroit Opera House was nothing short of magical.
Hotel: Shinola Hotel
Hair: Hair by Suela
Makeup: Face by Nertila
Florals: Emerald City Designs
Venue: Detroit Opera House
Officiant: James Childs
Dessert: Morning Glory
Honeymoon: Australia and New Zealand