Nikah for Iram & Salman
Iram & Salman held their Nikah wedding ceremony at the Chicago Marriott Schaumburg Room design by: Amer Design Studio Bridal make-up by: Mehwish Khan View their Mendi View their preparation photos View their wedding day portraits Congratulations! <3 Liesl Diesel
Iram & Salman’s Wedding Portraits
Iram & Salman were wed at the Chicago Marriott Schaumburg this past November. You can see their Mendi from the evening before at this link, and their preparation at this blog post. This is their formal portrait on the stage designed by Amer Design Studio. I highly recommend Amer, he is a delightful person and he knows how to transform a room!
Iram & Salman prepare at Chicago Marriott Schaumburg
Iram & Salman held their main ceremony and reception at the Marriott Schaumburg Iram's Ghaghra Choli was a gorgeous red with gold details and green accents on the jewelry. Stunning! Make up by Mehwish Khan More previews will be posted soon! Hope you are both enjoying your honeymoon! <3 Liesl Diesel
Mendi at Milan Banquet Hall
Iram & Salman's Mendi Venue - Milan Banquet Hall Room Design - Amer Design Studio
Wedding of the Day Strikes Again! Shahzeen & Prem at the Chicago Cultural Center
Wedding of The Day Strikes Again! View Shahzeen's Mendi View their Nikkah at the Downtown Islamic Center in Chicago View their Lakeside portrait session View their downtown Chicago portraits View their urban graffiti wedding portraits View their reception preparation View their gorgeous wedding reception at Chicago Cultural Center Love you both, you deserve the best and I am glad you found it in each other! <3 Liesl Diesel
Happy St. Valentine’s Day!
This past year has been a JAM PACKED year of non-stop love and I hope all of you are celebrating by expressing your love today! I want to thank all my clients from the past 12 months who hired me to record their love! St. Valentine was martyred for protesting a ban on marriage, and his stance on love and →
Chicago Cultural Center Wedding
The final event! I had the crazy fun opportunity to work with Shahzeen & Prem for their engagement shoot, their Nikah and Nikah portrait session, the Mendi at Alhambra Palace Restaurant and finally the reception at the Chicago Cultural Center! Videography provided by Orange Wedding Films, JJ was great to work with and has uber skills with a camera! Make-up by Maliha Khan of →
Dazzling Preparation
DAZZLING preparation time for Prem & Shahzeen! I will post up more from their reception shortly! I know we go over this ALL THE TIME but I just have to remind all of you, once again, that I like sparkling things. Which is why I also love Shahzeen. Well, it's not the only reason I love her, but it certainly helps →
Chicago Mendi Ceremony
Shahzeen's Mendi was at the Alhambra Palace Restaurant in Chicago, IL. I am posting up some of my favorite detail shots from the event, the food was delicious and the party was very high energy! All of the women looked absolutely beautiful that night. Shahzeen and her mother really know how to get down, the dancing was killer! Because many of them →
Graffiti Love in Downtown Chicago!
Many of you are quite familiar with Shahzeen and Prem by now! I photographed their engagement session at the Chicago Botanic Gardens, their Nikah ceremony at the Downtown Islamic Center, traipsed around Chicago with them shooting some fun portrait sessions, and then later shot their reception, which you will see SOON! promise! To end our portrait session the day of their →
Nikkah Wedding Portraits Part Deux!
After Artist's Cafe and The Vermillion, Shahzeen, Prem and I stopped by the Chicago beach for some scenic shots! After a day of rain and clouds then sun beamed through and it was blue skies all around! We had such a perfect day for their Nikah, I can't wait for more celebrations this weekend with them! See you both soon! <3 Liesl Diesel
Say Less and Do More
Prem and Shahzeen were married on September 11 in the Downtown Islamic Center in Chicago, IL. Afterwards we went around the city to some locations that were meaningful to them in order to get some fun and playful portraits to commemmorate their Nikkah before the big celebration this coming weekend! Our fist stop was the Artists Cafe and then we →
Nikah Ceremony
Shahzeen & Prem had their Muslim Nikah wedding ceremony this past weekend, followed by a fun portrait shoot all around the city! I wanted to put up a preview of the Nikah, and will post up some portraits soon! The ceremony took place at the Downtown Islamic Center in Chicago, IL Keep an eye on my Fan Page for more updates! <3 Liesl Diesel
