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I capture the unspoken — the glances, the silences — drawing from New York's pulse and the richness of global cultures. Every wedding is its own intricate narrative. Rooted in theatre and life's everyday rhythms, I document moments both transient and timeless. 

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Summer Wedding at Liberty Warehouse

Locations : The Conrad Downtown, Liberty Warehouse in Red Hook, Brooklyn

Team : Event Design and Coordination : Sara Landon, Sl Events.  Hair and makeup : Taylor Levitan, Taylor Rose Beauty.  Catering : Campbell & Co, Shake Shack, Liberty Warehouse. Floral Design : Strega Flora. Lighting : Pegasus Productions. Officiant : Rabbi Scott Weiner. Photo booth : Jimmy Dee Entertainment. Rentals : Broadway Party Rental, Nuage Designs. Stationery : Love Letter Paper Co. Transportation : Legends Limousine.  Lodging : The Conrad Downtown. Dress: Ines Di Santo.  Shoes : Jimmy Choo. Rings : Stephen Russell. Afterparty attire : Nike, Mugler. Tux : Ralph Lauren Purple Label. Groom’s shoes : Stubbs & Wootton.

Liberty Warehouse, located in the heart of Red Hook, Brooklyn, presents an exquisite venue for a summer wedding. With its stunning views of the New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty, this historic waterfront venue offers a blend of rustic charm and urban sophistication. A summer wedding at Liberty Warehouse is not just a celebration of love, but also an ode to the beauty of New York City in the summertime. In this blog post, we’ll explore the unique allure of a summer wedding at this remarkable venue.

Breathtaking Views and Open-Air Celebrations

One of the most compelling features of Liberty Warehouse is its incredible waterfront location. Summer weddings here can take full advantage of the open-air spaces, where guests can enjoy the gentle sea breeze and the captivating views of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty. Whether it’s the ceremony, cocktail hour, or reception, the outdoor spaces provide an unforgettable backdrop.

Rustic Elegance Meets Industrial Chic

The interior of Liberty Warehouse exudes a warm, rustic elegance with its exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and large windows that frame the harbor views. The industrial chic decor, combined with the soft, warm lighting, creates an inviting atmosphere that is both sophisticated and relaxed – perfect for a summer wedding.

Sunset Ceremonies by the Water

Imagine exchanging vows as the sun sets over the New York Harbor, casting a golden glow over the city. The waterfront at Liberty Warehouse provides an idyllic setting for sunset ceremonies, offering a romantic and picturesque moment that will be cherished in memories and photographs for years to come.

Photographic Magic in Every Corner

Liberty Warehouse offers diverse and stunning photographic opportunities. From the rustic charm of its interior to the panoramic views of the harbor and city skyline, every corner presents a unique backdrop for wedding photos. The summer light, especially during golden hour, adds a magical quality to the photographs.

A Reception Under the Stars

Summer evenings at Liberty Warehouse are perfect for a reception under the stars. The outdoor spaces can be transformed into a magical setting with string lights, lanterns, and candles, creating a romantic and enchanting atmosphere for dancing the night away.

Seasonal Cuisine with a View

The culinary experience at Liberty Warehouse is a highlight, with a focus on seasonal and local ingredients. Summer weddings can feature fresh, vibrant flavors that complement the warm weather and festive atmosphere, all while guests dine with a view of the harbor.

Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Flow

One of the advantages of a summer wedding at Liberty Warehouse is the seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. This allows guests to enjoy the beauty of the summer night, whether they’re inside the beautifully decorated halls or out on the waterfront.

Conclusion

A summer wedding at Liberty Warehouse is an experience that encapsulates the essence of New York City in the summertime. The combination of the historic, rustic venue with the stunning backdrop of the harbor and skyline makes for a uniquely beautiful and memorable wedding. It’s a place where the romance of the city meets the tranquility of the waterfront, creating the perfect setting to celebrate love.

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