Some nights don’t show everything right away.
It started calm, just familiar spaces and a quiet build up. You could already feel it wasn’t going to stay that way.
The program passed quickly, then everything shifted. The energy changed, people loosened up, and the night took over.
A little wild, a little messy, and somehow the one everyone keeps talking about after. Wil at 18th.
Venue: @umanota.manila
Coordination: @jensanchezlim
Makeup: @cherrypachecomua
Host: @karenkabuhat
DJ: @katdj
The full story and gallery are now up on the blog. The link is on my bio.
It was special for me to photograph another wedding for the Ling family, and this year it was James and Jeni’s turn. The day felt relaxed, elegant, and genuinely easy to photograph.
But one detail that stayed with me was the color palette, first seen in the bridesmaids’ dresses with soft purple and indigo tones, and later carried seamlessly into the reception where the styling and lighting echoed the same look. It was definitely a celebration that felt thoughtful, cohesive, and true to them.
Coordination: @jensanchezlim
Videography: @notioninmotion
Makeup: @ennahtrinidad
Florist and Event Styling: @kynokho
Couturier: @teenasabrina
Host: @jeromegomd