Welcome to my blog and a curated collection of images from a beautiful wedding at Wave Hill in New York City. If you are considering planning your wedding at this extraordinary location, I would be delighted to connect. I am an award-winning wedding photographer with over 15 years of experience, specializing in romantic, timeless imagery for couples in New York, Colorado, and destinations around the world.

Perched above the Hudson River in the Bronx, Wave Hill offers one of the most serene and breathtaking settings for a New York City wedding. This historic public garden and cultural center feels like a private escape from the energy of the city, with sweeping views, manicured lawns, and lush botanical gardens that create an unforgettable backdrop for your day.

One of the most compelling aspects of a wedding at Wave Hill is its natural elegance. The grounds are thoughtfully designed, featuring vibrant seasonal blooms, winding pathways, and a variety of intimate garden spaces that lend themselves beautifully to both ceremonies and portraits. Whether you’re exchanging vows overlooking the river or hosting a tented reception on the lawn, every corner of the property offers a refined and romantic atmosphere.

The venue’s architecture adds another layer of charm. With its historic houses and classic detailing, Wave Hill blends old-world sophistication with organic beauty. The combination of greenery, stone, and soft light makes it an ideal setting for couples who appreciate understated luxury and timeless aesthetics.

From a photography perspective, Wave Hill is truly a dream. The changing light throughout the day, from soft morning tones to golden hour glow, enhances every moment. The gardens provide endless variety for portraits, allowing us to create images that feel both editorial and deeply personal. It’s a space where natural beauty and genuine emotion come together effortlessly.

Weddings here tend to feel intimate and intentional. Because of the venue’s layout and ambiance, it naturally encourages meaningful moments and connection among guests. It’s perfect for couples who want their celebration to feel both elevated and relaxed, with an emphasis on experience and atmosphere.

The gardens throughout Wave Hill are so colorful and bursting with blooms.

Michelle and Rob’s son, Gabriel, was the cutest little ring bearer!

The newly renovated Wave Hill House is charming. The arched windows, vaulted ceilings and hanging chandeliers are so romantic.

Congratulations Michelle and Rob!

If you’re envisioning a wedding that blends natural beauty with classic New York sophistication, Wave Hill is an exceptional choice. And if you’re planning your celebration here, I would be honored to document your day with care, artistry, and a timeless approach that you’ll treasure for years to come. Reach out today to begin the conversation.

Special thank to the vendors:
Venue: Wave Hill
Caterer: Great Performances
Officiant: Benjamin Bortin
Videographer: Justin Bellucci
DJ: Ari Rosenfield, Beat Train Productions
Hair and make-up: Eden Di Bianco
Flowers: Karma Flowers
Cake: Silk Cakes
Invitations: Magnet Street
Photography: Jessica Schmitt and Eric Swartz