Planterra Conservatory Wedding
in Detroit, Michigan | Tara & Charlie
Tara and Charlie’s wedding at Planterra Conservatory was the definition of a destination weekend done right. December in Detroit brought the winter mood, and Planterra brought the glow, the greenery, and the atmosphere that feels like stepping into a different world. What made this celebration special was not only the design and the setting, but how deeply personal the entire weekend felt. From rehearsal moments to portraits to the wedding day itself, everything centered around presence and being with their people.
My approach for weekends like this is guided and intentional. You get direction when you need it, especially for portraits and timeline flow, and space when you do not, so the real moments can unfold naturally. This gallery is for couples who want elevated images without losing the heart of the day.
A winter destination wedding weekend inside a greenhouse, wrapped in Christmas energy and the kind of family closeness you can feel in every room.
Quick Facts
Venue: Planterra Conservatory
Location: West Bloomfield Township, Michigan
Season: December 2025
Coverage: Wedding weekend (rehearsal + wedding day)
Vendor Team
Venue: Planterra Conservatory
Planner: West Bloomfield Township, Michigan
Florist: December 2025
Hair & Makeup: Wedding weekend (rehearsal + wedding day)
FAQs
Do you photograph destination wedding weekends?
1
Yes. I photograph full wedding weekends and travel for destination celebrations. I’ll help you plan coverage so the weekend feels documented, not over-produced..
How do you handle low light indoor venues like conservatories?
2
I plan with lighting in mind from the start, and I direct efficiently so portraits feel natural while we make the most of the light that is available.
Can we include rehearsal dinner coverage?
3
Absolutely. Rehearsal dinners are often where the most meaningful toasts and interactions happen, and they add depth to your story..