groom bracing bride from behind

This past weekend Andrea, Reva and I ventured off to the small town areas of Ontario to join the intimate celebration with our newest Aperture Lane couple, Daniel & Ashley!

Snapshot from Daniel and Ashley’s elopement in Prince Edward County

Elopements, Micro weddings

While others rescheduled or cancelled until further notice, Imran and Sheza were my only Aperture Lane couple to keep their original wedding date this year. With the timing of everything, it worked out for them to stay the course.

Snapshot from Imran and Sheza’s Pakistani wedding at The Symes, Toronto

Micro weddings, South Asian wedding, Toronto Weddings

In an industry where most of the popular imagery in magazines, social platforms, and influential personalities is white, I can sometimes feel out of place as a professional who is a visual minority. In light of the blackout Tuesday conversations happening, I’d love to briefly share my experience here.

My experience as a black wedding professional in Toronto

Behind the scenes, Videography is Life

Nigerian wedding couple dancing cover photo

A beautiful story of perseverance at Babatola and Abimbola’s wedding. We were reminded that no matter the difficult situations, family can choose to come together and celebrate the blessings.

Snapshot: Babatola & Abimbola’s Nigerian wedding at Four Seasons, Toronto

African wedding, Sneak Peeks, Toronto Weddings

I definitely witnessed the most creative – and emotional – first look in my experience. Renee chose to surprise Tommy with a song on her ukulele, after which she prompted him to turn around. His first glance at her would start a wave of emotion that carried on throughout the remainder of the day. Here’s […]

Snapshot from Tommy & Renee’s wedding at Elm Hurst Inn and Spa

Sneak Peeks, Toronto Weddings

Reva and I got to celebrate Naija (Nigerian) style with our Aperture Lane couple, Itua & Tobi! Unlike my first Nigerian wedding, I was ready this time! 😂 Here’s a quick snapshot from their big day this past weekend. 👏🏾 Big shout-outs to the vendor team from this one: 📷Photo @afrodisiacphootography📋Planner @aliciajenelleevents💒Venue @thearlingtonestate💄Makeup @msphilly21🌿Florals @secretsfloral🍰Cake […]

Snapshot from Itua & Tobi’s Nigerian wedding at The Arlington Estate in Vaughan, ON

African wedding, Sneak Peeks, Toronto Weddings

If you followed our adventure via IG stories this past Friday, you’ll remember we were waiting for those wedding speeches pretty late. Well, they never came! 😂BUT, we did have a lot of time to experience some Habesha wedding traditions. I also learned the word “Habesha” 🤓 😂Here’s a quick look at our time from […]

Snapshot from Nader & Eman’s Habesha wedding in Brampton, ON

African wedding, Sneak Peeks, Toronto Weddings

It was a year full of lemons but we drank a lot of lemonade! Lots of tough business lessons and experiences. In spite of those experiences, the brightest highlight of the year was starting the vlog. ​A big thank you to those who joined the Aperture Lane familia in 2018. I don’t know where we’d […]

Thank you for 2018 from Aperture Lane

Toronto Weddings, Videography is Life

This is definitely one of the most epic Aperture Lane wedding films to date. I mean we had no choice; when the groom enters on a horse, the couple commits epic wedding vows, we have a reception full of surprises and we almost die in the heat to capture it all, I saw no other […]

Prasan & Katie’s Hindu and Chinese wedding fusion at Royal Ambassador, Caledon

Toronto Weddings

What do a maritimer, Southern Ontario and The Rockies have in common? This will be more obvious when you check out Marc & Alli’s film Shout-outs to this amazing couple for not only inviting us into their lives on the occasion of their wedding, but for also allowing us to tell our our story through […]

Marc & Alli’s intimate wedding at The Doctor’s House, Vaughan

Toronto Weddings