julia & sean


Julia and Sean's wedding embodied all of my favorite things: intimate, just under 20 people; babies, three to be exact; and one really special grandma, because my gram and I are super tight.

Elegant white columned entrance of a navy blue mansion with ornate architectural details and potted plants.
Two men in formal attire prepare for an event in an elegant room with ornate lighting.
The Kemble venue sign surrounded by landscaped flower garden and green trees.

The Kemble Inn, a historic Gilded Age mansion, was redone shortly before Julia and Sean's wedding. It's a beautiful space for intimate weddings, both inside and out.

A group of formally dressed people stand in front of a classic navy blue mansion for a group photo.
Wedding guests in formal attire gather outside a historic house for celebratory drinks.
A group of well-dressed guests socialize during an outdoor gathering at a historic property.

Now, we bring in the babies:

Getting ready scene with styling preparations in a bedroom setting.
Elegant floral arrangement with purple flowers next to jewelry boxes on a glass table.
Little girl in a floral navy and red dress standing by a staircase.
Atmospheric portrait of figure in flowing dress by window light.
Children and adults playing together in a bright room with hardwood floors.

The timeless stair photos that every bride dreams of.

A traditional white wedding staircase with elegant dark wood banister and decorative wainscoting.
Elegant white staircase with dark wood treads and leather armchair at the landing.
Outdoor wedding reception venue with string lights and mountain views at sunset.
Outdoor wedding ceremony setup with white lanterns lining stone steps and black awnings in the background.
Outdoor wedding ceremony under floral arch with mountain views and seated guests.
Wedding party group photo at sunset with trees in background.
Three babies wearing matching floral dresses sitting on grey outdoor furniture.
Wedding reception dinner table with navy linens and raised glasses in toast.
Elegant indoor wedding reception with chandeliers and formal dining setup.
Wedding cake serving set with floral name card on navy blue tablecloth.
Elegant living room interior with modern chandelier and oriental rug leading to dining area.

Christina Michelle is a wedding and portrait photographer based in The Berkshires of Western MA. With her photojournalistic approach, she captures the timeless and classic along with the real moments of a wedding day. For more of Christina's work, visit her website at www.christinamichellephoto.com or give her a follow on Instagram.