Mary Wyar Photography Ohio Modern Lifestyle & Wedding Photographer http://marywyarphotography.com fun, modern wedding photography & lifestyle photography. based in Toledo Ohio. will travel... frequently to ann arbor, cleveland, detroit & columbus Fri, 17 May 2013 19:33:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 kati + bryan http://marywyarphotography.com/blog/2013/05/kati-bryan-toledo-maternity-portraits/ http://marywyarphotography.com/blog/2013/05/kati-bryan-toledo-maternity-portraits/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 15:13:26 +0000 mary http://marywyarphotography.com/?p=3243 I feel so honored to be capturing this time in Kati & Bryan’s life, as they count the days until the welcome their baby girl.  To have met them while they were engaged & continuing documenting their lives together, it’s quite humbling.  I’m overjoyed for these two!

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Ceremony & Reception: Colony Club Detroit, Michigan
Prep/First Look location: Greektown Casino Hotel
Bride’s Dress: Watters
Necklace: Kate Spade
Flowers: Petit Fleur
Cake: Pinwheel Bakery
Bridesmaids Dresses: Max and Cleo
Hair + Makeup : Bridal Beauty Detroit
Band: Jedi Mind Trip
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]]> http://marywyarphotography.com/blog/2013/04/elite-events-toledo-business-portraits/feed/ 1 Brittney + ryan + kids http://marywyarphotography.com/blog/2013/04/brittney-ryan-kids-toledo-lifestyle-photography/ http://marywyarphotography.com/blog/2013/04/brittney-ryan-kids-toledo-lifestyle-photography/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:43:21 +0000 mary http://marywyarphotography.com/?p=3191 ]]> http://marywyarphotography.com/blog/2013/04/brittney-ryan-kids-toledo-lifestyle-photography/feed/ 1 2013 YWCA Milestone Honorees http://marywyarphotography.com/blog/2013/03/2013-ywca-milestone-awards-toledo-city-paper/ http://marywyarphotography.com/blog/2013/03/2013-ywca-milestone-awards-toledo-city-paper/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:13:43 +0000 mary http://marywyarphotography.com/?p=3144 In February, I did a short interview with Alia of the Toledo City Paper to talk wedding photography for their annual Weddings issue.  At the end of our conversation she asked if I’d be interested in collaborating on photos for the feature on the 7 women being honored for the YWCA Milestone Awards.  I have been wanting to do environmental portraits for some time, so I was thrilled for this opportunity.  Hearing bits & pieces of Alia’s interviews with these women, while setting up lighting & doing test shots was icing on the cake.  I feel so honored to have photographed such remarkable women, in their environments.

Please view the full issue here & read these ladies stories! 

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Much thanks to all of our clients who have taken the time to leave us reviews on The Knot or the Wedding Channel.  I do my best to offer you all top notch customer service & fast turn around times on your photos, to get those gorgeous wedding albums in your hands asap :)  Thank you all for trusting Mary Wyar Photography to capture your big day, it’s a true honour!

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Part one is everything that isn’t the wedding day :)

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Photography: Mary Wyar & Carli Felix
Coordination: Bee For the Day
Bride’s Dress: Augusta Jones
Bride’s Shoes: Nina & Tom’s
Bridesmaids Dresses: Jasmine
Florist: Meadows Florist
Bride Prep: The Toledo Club
Ceremony: Historic Church of Saint Patrick, Toledo, Ohio
Reception: The Toledo Club
Band: The Dan Rafferty Band
Cake: Eston’s
Bride’s Hair: Salon Hazelton
Bride’s Makeup: Sam LoScudo
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Photography: Mary Wyar, Gregg Hart & Allison Eding
Ceremony & Reception: Nazareth Hall
Bride’s Dress: White by Vera Wang
Bride’s Shoes: Chinese Laundry
Bridesmaids Dresses: White by Vera Wang
Flowers: Glendale Flowers & Gifts
DJ: Decorative Sound
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2nd Photographer: Gregg Hart
Ceremony & Reception: Mon Ami Winery Port Clinton, Ohio
Coordination: Elite Events
Florist: Bartz Viviano
DJ: Decorative Sound
Wedding Stationary by Kelly & Alex
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Ceremony & Reception: Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, Detroit Michigan
Bride’s Dress: Modern Trousseau via The Gown Shop Ann Arbor, Michigan
Veiling: Sara Gabriel via The Gown Shop Ann Arbor, Michigan
Earrings: Haute Bride via The Gown Shop Ann Arbor, Michigan
Bride’s Shoes: Kate Spade
Bridesmaids Dresses: Jessica Simpson, Eva Franco, Suzi Chin
Coordinator: Samantha Mullins, The Party Stylist
Florist: Pot & Box, Lisa Waud
Caterer: Zingerman’s
Band: The Science Fair
Invitation & Stationary: Sibling
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Photography: Mary Wyar & Gregg Hart
Coordination: Bee For the Day
Ceremony: Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Reception: Catawba Island Club Port Clinton, Ohio
Bride’s Dress: Lazaro
Bride’s Shoes: Badgley Mischka
Bridesmaids Dresses: Priscilla of Boston
Florist: Bartz Viviano
Band: Killer Flamingos

 

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Photography: Mary Wyar, Abby Troxell & Allison Eding
Ceremony & Reception: Brookside Farm Louisville, Ohio
Coordination: Heidzillas
Event Design & Flowers: Lovely Things – Kristin
Stationary: The Bride!!
DJ, Lighting & Drapery: Rock The House Entertainment
Bride’s Dress: Jenny Packman
Bride’s Jewelry: J. Crew
Band: Teazer
Catering: Trifles
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Photography: Mary Wyar & Allison Eding for Mary Wyar Photography
Ceremony: Hidden Lake Gardens, Tipton, Michigan
Reception: Private Residence
Bride & Groom’s Attire: J.Crew
Coordination: Bee For the Day
Flowers: Beautiful Blooms by Jen
Cake: Cakes by Renee, Brooklyn, MI
Furniture Rentals: Special Events Rentals
Bar: Premier Pour
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