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I’m a floral designer and lifestyle photographer – simply, a creative.

That means I have an eye for beauty and aim to create and capture it for you.

Whether you’re looking for florals to enhance your event or you need captures for your brand, I aim to help you bring your vision to life and to provide you elements that tell your story in an artful and true-to-you-way.

Think we’d be a good fit? Get in touch.

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November adventures with our beam of light 🍂

Lately, Gus is loving:

“Outside” and “Walk” - well, always
Everything cars and trucks
Post-dinners jam sessions
Building legos “high”
Naming family members
Kitty cats

Adventures with Gus

We wandered the Nelson’s grounds a couple weeks ago just after a storm. To our delight, the Ginkgos were beginning to change and drop their leaves.

Catching something in flux always feels like a gift, especially with him.

I’ve been bringing my camera with me on our walks because #autumnglory

A November Floral Meditation:

The last of the roses - Au revoir!
A handful of dried Firelight hydrangeas - I overwatered them this year!
A few grasses - Karl Foerster for the gold
and some fuzzy Sweet Autumn Clematis that went to seed - for the qui

More from @finleyfarmsmo

Thanks for the beauty. 🌱🍂🌾

We explored @finleyfarmsmo a couple weeks ago with A’s parents.

It was nothing but refreshing and inspiring - the architecture, the gardens, the thoughtfulness was all around.

Since then, Gus and I have been saying goodbye to the Cosmos and

Morning adventuring with my guys

This week, we celebrated forty years of @floewen and five years here in KC.

Cheers and praise for all of it. #chasinglightalways

We celebrated two years of our August Eli a couple weeks ago.

Brown butter lemon cake it was in honor of our Golden Boy — and me, too.

I regularly experience a sense of mourning over the loss of time. And yet, I try my darnedest to be prese

From a long, long time ago in a far away place

the difference in working with me:

I serve you.

I see design in everything, yes.

The composition of the photo and the tones in the flower are details I’m innately drawn to.

It’s both my nature and my intentionality of working across mediums that refine my crafts. It’s also equally important to care for you well.

When we work together, you can rest assured you and whatever it is we’re collaborating on will be properly cared for.

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Branding Photography for Marissa Birdi Styling Group

Photography for Chicago's Sustainable Design Co. Icon Modern

Branding Design & Photography for Devin Marie Sutter

Behind the Scenes with Chicago's Chelcie Wudtke of Elytra Textiles

Styling and Photography for Chicago Boutique: Moth

Interior Photography for Mika Wegner Avni

Floral Design for Missio Dei Chicago's All-Family Gathering

Botanical Installation & Photography for AOKI's Inaugural Fundraiser: SEEN / UNSEEN

Rachel just took THE BEST PICTURES of my family EVER!!! I'm so in love with them!!! They are everything I hoped they would be, and she was easy to be around, casual and fun!! BOOK HER PEOPLE!!!!

– Kelly Wilkening

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