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Emily Wren is an award winning wedding and lifestyle photographer serving the Philadelphia area and New England, focused on capturing authentic, light-filled images through a blend of fine art photography and photojournalism.

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Caroline and Chris’s love story began with a serendipitous swipe on Hinge. Chris, a professional baseball player, was in Philadelphia for a game when they matched, and he quickly invited her to watch him play. After the game, they headed to the Ritz-Carlton for a drink, where sparks truly began to fly. As they chatted, they discovered mutual friends and a shared love for life’s little adventures. Chris was smitten right from the start, and it didn’t take long for their connection to blossom into something truly special. Philadelphia served as the perfect backdrop for Caroline and Chris’s iconic engagement session, capturing the blend of elegance, history, and romance that characterizes both the city and their love story.

Luxurious Beginnings at The Ritz-Carlton 

Caroline and Chris started their engagement session at the Ritz-Carlton, a venue that holds special significance as it was not only the location of their first date, it will also be the site of their wedding next winter. Inside this historic hotel, their style shined as the Ritz-Carlton’s elegant marquee proudly displayed Caroline & Chris’s names alongside their wedding date, adding a personal and unforgettable touch to the beginning of their engagement session. Caroline’s chic white lace dress paired perfectly with Chris’s classic charcoal blazer, bringing a refined and modern edge to the old-world glamor of the setting. Against the luminous backdrop of the Ritz-Carlton, the couple looked effortlessly sophisticated.

Classic Beauty Meets Modern Romance at the Philadelphia Art Museum 

The final stop of the day was the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a location that symbolizes classic beauty and artistic legacy. As they wandered through the grand steps and classical columns, Caroline and Chris looked every bit the picture of refined romance. 

Against the backdrop of the museum’s impressive facades, their chemistry took center stage. The soft evening light brought a warm glow, adding a touch of magic that perfectly capped their engagement session. Each location in Caroline and Chris’s engagement session reflects a piece of their story, blending the vibrancy of the city with a refined romanticism. Their choice of these iconic Philadelphia landmarks provides a fitting backdrop for their love story, which will continue in this beloved city next winter at the Ritz-Carlton.

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