Vibrant Engagement Shoot at Castle Hill

Jesus + Meg

Castle Hill - MA

Jesus and Meg’s engagement shoot at Castle Hill in Massachusetts was a vibrant blend of culture and elegance. They began the session wearing traditional, colorful Mexican attire, which brought an eye-catching, festive feel to the historic grounds. The colors of their traditional wear stood out beautifully against the classic architecture and lush greenery of Castle Hill, highlighting their roots and making the photos feel both unique and deeply personal.

For the second half of the shoot, Jesus changed into a sharp blue shirt and slacks, while Meg slipped into a sleek black dress, adding a modern, sophisticated twist to the session. This transition captured the versatility of their style as a couple, balancing tradition with timeless elegance. The location’s grandeur and their stunning attire made for breathtaking shots that truly reflect their love story, with a mix of cultural pride and contemporary style.

Photo Look: MMC 1

Summer Wedding at OceanCliff

David + Meghan

OceanClifF - Newport, RI

David and Meghan’s wedding at OceanCliff in Newport was a stunning celebration of love set against the breathtaking coastal backdrop. The couple's vision for their big day was nothing short of elegant, with a classic Newport charm that made every moment feel timeless. We had the pleasure of capturing each memory, from their heartfelt vows to the lively moments on the dance floor, as the sun set over Narragansett Bay. Grace Floral and Co. brought vibrant blooms that complemented the venue’s coastal beauty, adding layers of soft pinks, whites, and greens that enhanced every shot.

This day was made even more memorable with the contributions of a talented team of vendors. Elated Paper Co. designed exquisite invitations and stationery that set the tone for this romantic day. Meghan looked radiant, with hair by Chantelle Rose Bridal and makeup by Ellkruzh MUA, wearing a gown from Lastrina Girls Bridal Salon. Guests enjoyed a fun photo booth experience with Phunkybooth, and Bella Confections provided a beautiful and delicious cake to complete the celebration. From beginning to end, David and Meghan’s wedding was filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable moments that we were honored to capture through our lens.

Photo Look: MMC 3

Package: I Do Too Photo

Vendors:

Invitations: Elated Paper Co.

Venue: Ocean Cliff

Photographer: Move Mountains Co.

Florist: Grace Floral and Co.

Hair: Lastrina Girls Bridal Salon

Music: Goodtimes Unlimited

Dress: Chantelle Rose Bridal

Cake Maker: Bella Confections

Saying 'I Do' at Blithewold Mansion

Connor + Jamie

Blithewold Mansion, RI

Connor + Jamie’s wedding at Blithewold Mansion on June 7th, 2024, was nothing short of magical. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the mansion’s sprawling gardens and lush landscapes, the couple exchanged vows in a serene and intimate ceremony that perfectly matched their relaxed yet elegant style. The venue’s classic architecture and vibrant greenery provided the perfect canvas for their love story, offering stunning photo opportunities at every turn. From the delicate floral arrangements to the soft glow of the setting sun, the day exuded romance and timeless beauty.

Throughout the day, Connor and Jamie’s love for each other was evident in every moment. Whether it was their heartfelt first look, candid laughter shared during portraits, or the joy on their faces during the ceremony, each image told a part of their unique story. The reception was a celebration of their journey, filled with meaningful toasts, dancing, and unforgettable memories. Move Mountains Co. was honored to capture these moments, creating a stunning collection of photos that will allow the couple to relive their unforgettable day at Blithewold Mansion for years to come.

Photo Look: MMC 4

Package: I Do Too Photo

Vendors:

Caterer: Blackstone Caterers

Venue: Blithewold Mansion

Photographer: Move Mountains Co.

Florist: Castle and Cottage RI

Hair: Kerri Bakalakis

Makeup: Brushed by Syd

Music: Take it to the Bridge

Invites: Minted

Winter Engagement Shoot Inspiration for New England Couples

Winter in New England offers a magical backdrop for couples celebrating their engagement. The season brings with it a pristine beauty that perfectly complements the joy of impending nuptials. Whether you're drawn to the idea of a snowy landscape or a cozy urban setting, the possibilities for a memorable engagement shoot are endless. In this post, we'll share 4 different engagement shoots as inspiration for your winter engagement shoot in New England, showcasing the timeless elegance and charm that this region offers.

Thomas + Samantha

Newport, Rhode Island, provides a captivating backdrop for an engagement shoot, blending history with natural beauty. Thomas and Samantha chose February to showcase their love, starting indoors at a hotel bar where Samantha looked modern in a chic white suit and Thomas donned a classic black suit. The warm, intimate setting allowed them to relax and connect, capturing their genuine bond in the photographs. Once outside, a light dusting of snow added a whimsical touch to their shoot. Embracing the cold, the couple found warmth in each other, with the snowy Newport backdrop creating a stunning contrast to their formal attire—resulting in a dreamlike, romantic scene.

Edit Look: MMC 2

Matthew + Hannah

For couples seeking a blend of whimsy and nature, The Farmer's Daughter in Rhode Island is an ideal spot. Matthew and Hannah chose casual winter outfits that reflected their laid-back personalities. The plant nursery, lightly dusted with snow, served as a unique backdrop, combining rustic charm with natural beauty. The couple's playful spirit shone through, especially during an impromptu snowball fight, capturing their joy and spontaneity. The setting allowed them to express themselves freely, with the snow adding to the light-hearted atmosphere.

Edit Look: MMC 4

Jun + Alena

Jun and Alena's February shoot at Watch Hill Beach in Rhode Island beautifully showcased New England's coastal charm. The iconic lighthouse provided a stunning backdrop, complementing the couple's love story with its natural elegance. Their simple yet refined attire kept the focus on their expressions, while the tranquil winter atmosphere, gentle waves, and soft sand created a serene setting. Watch Hill Beach is perfect for couples looking to capture their love amidst nature's beauty, blending the ocean's vastness with a sense of promise for the future

Edit Look: MMC 1

Jeff + Caitlyn

Boston's rich history and urban charm provide a perfect backdrop for engagement shoots. Jeff and Caitlyn began their November session in a cozy downtown café, enjoying the city's warmth. They then moved to the serene Boston Harbor, where the skyline and a stunning sunset in shades of orange and pink beautifully framed their love story. With settings from quaint cafés to the expansive waterfront, couples can personalize their shoots and create lasting memories that reflect their unique romance.

Edit Look: MMC 1

Winter in New England provides a myriad of options for couples seeking an unforgettable engagement shoot. Whether you're drawn to the coastal allure of Watch Hill, the whimsy of The Farmer's Daughter, or the urban elegance of Boston, each location offers something special. The key to a successful shoot lies in choosing a setting that resonates with your relationship and allows your personalities to shine.

If you're ready to start planning your winter engagement shoot, we're here to help. Our team of professional photographers specializes in capturing the beauty and emotion of each couple's unique story. Contact us today to learn more about our services and book your session. Together, we'll create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Chris + Gillian

Shepherds Run

South Kingstown, Rhode Island

Chris and Gillian’s wedding at Shepherd’s Run in South Kingstown, RI, was a picturesque celebration set amidst the serene beauty of this charming vineyard estate. Nestled in the heart of Rhode Island, Shepherd’s Run offered a perfect blend of rustic elegance and natural splendor, providing an idyllic backdrop for the couple’s special day.

The ceremony took place outdoors, with the lush vineyards and rolling hills creating a stunning natural setting. Chris and Gillian exchanged their vows under a beautifully decorated arbor, surrounded by family and friends. The intimate and heartfelt ceremony was filled with personal touches and emotional moments, making it a truly memorable start to their wedding day.

After the ceremony, guests were treated to a delightful cocktail hour on the estate’s expansive lawn, where they enjoyed delicious hors d'oeuvres and refreshing drinks while taking in the picturesque views. The reception followed in the beautifully restored barn, which featured rustic decor with elegant touches. The space was adorned with twinkling lights, floral arrangements, and charming details that reflected the couple’s unique style.

The evening was filled with laughter, heartfelt toasts, and lively dancing, creating a joyous and festive atmosphere. Chris and Gillian’s wedding at Shepherd’s Run was a perfect celebration of their love, surrounded by the natural beauty and rustic charm of this exceptional venue.

Photo Look: MMC 4
Package: I Do Too Photo

Vendors:

Caterer: Blackstone Caterers

Venue: Shepherd's Run

Planner: Jackie Sahagian from Shepherds Run

Invitations: Minted

Florist: Laurie Marshall

Hair: Allison Barbera Beauty (Lauren)

Makeup: Makeup by Liz (located in MA)

Music: Golden Scrolls

Dress: Anthropologie

Cake Maker: Ellies from Providence RI

An Inside Look at a StoneHurst at Hampton Valley Wedding

Branden + Ashley

Hampton, Connecticut

Branden and Ashley's wedding at StoneHurst at Hampton Valley was a magical celebration amidst Connecticut's rolling hills. The venue's fairy-tale charm provided the perfect backdrop for their dream wedding, with the couple exchanging vows under a natural canopy, surrounded by lush greenery and the soft whispers of the wind.

Every detail of the day was infused with whimsy, from the delicate floral arrangements to the twinkling lights that transformed the venue into a starlit wonderland. As the sun set, the celebration continued with dancing under the moonlit sky, creating a magical atmosphere captured perfectly by the skilled photographer, ensuring the memories of this enchanting day will be cherished forever.

Photo Look: MMC 4
Package: The Deluxe +

Vendors:

Caterer: StoneHurst at Hampton Valley

Venue: StoneHurst at Hampton Valley

Hair: Smudge

Makeup: Smudge

DJ/Band: DJ Marty & Co

Invitations: Minted

Dress: New York Lace