South End Summertime Engagement Session

Charlotte’s South End is one of the city’s most vibrant and picturesque neighborhoods, making it the perfect backdrop for an engagement session. With its mix of colorful murals, historic charm, and trendy spots, it’s no wonder this couple chose South End to document this exciting chapter of their love story.

We started our session at Nebel’s Alley, a hidden gem that offers a charming mix of urban textures and cozy, intimate corners. The couple’s chemistry was undeniable as they laughed, twirled, and soaked in the excitement of their engagement. From there, we wandered over to the iconic Heart Wall, a beloved Charlotte landmark known for its playful and romantic design. This spot highlighted them so well—fun, lighthearted, and full of love!

No South End session would be complete without capturing the Design Center Water Tower. Framing the couple against this historic structure added a timeless and artistic feel to their gallery. We love how it perfectly represents the balance of Charlotte’s industrial past and its modern, ever-growing energy.

One of the most special parts of the session was visiting Elsewhere Charlotte, the couple’s favorite craft cocktail bar. Tucked right under the water tower, Elsewhere provided a stylish and meaningful setting to capture their love in a place that holds sentimental value to them. The warm ambiance and unique decor made for some truly intimate and romantic images.

If you’re planning an engagement session, South End Charlotte offers a little bit of everything—bold murals, historic charm, and stylish spots that make your photos feel effortlessly cool and deeply personal. We can’t wait to be back for more love stories in this amazing neighborhood!

Congratulations to this sweet couple! We’re so honored to have captured these moments and can’t wait for their big day. ❤️

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See a few of our favorites from this Jetton Park proposal:

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Our goal is for our client’s experience to be enjoyable and comfortable. From the beginning, our couples know they don’t have to worry about stiff or awkward posing. We believe in celebrating the moments you feel the most like yourself.

We are Charlotte, North Carolina wedding photographers who love creating classic, timeless, and emotional photographs for kind people. Not getting married in NC? No problem! We often travel for weddings and portrait sessions around the country including Charleston, SC, and Atlanta, GA. To find details regarding upcoming travel dates to a city near you or book a custom travel session, contact us here!

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