This intimate Benton, Louisiana wedding is filled with custom details like the sun catcher altar and gifts for guests. Looking for a modern lakeside wedding to inspire your wedding day? This one is a can’t miss!

Claire + Furqan:

Benton Louisiana Wedding: Photographer: Jesi Wilcox | Rentals: Pelican Tents and Events | Hair Stylist: Macy | Makeup: Unfleeting Beauty | Officiant: Ashley Gable

Claire and Furqan’s Intimate Backyard Wedding

Claire and Furqan’s journey is one that holds a special place in my heart. Having known Claire for years, our friendship blossomed through shared moments and mutual friends. When I received the honor to capture her wedding day, it was a joyous milestone that marked a new chapter of her life.

Filled with serendipity, their love story is one with undeniable chemistry. I vividly recall the weekend Claire met Furqan – a moment that would change the course of their lives forever. At this time, I happened to be in town during those fateful days, and as fate would have it, their paths crossed. I couldn’t help but chuckle at the memory of Furqan stalling on setting plans for their first date. Little did we know that this seemingly uncertain start would lead to a lifelong commitment.

By all means, Claire’s artistic spirit and Furqan’s genuine kindness create a beautifully harmonious partnership. They complement each other in a way that’s evident in every glance and every shared smile. Their journey to marriage was marked by love, laughter, and a furry companion named Rosy, who holds a special place in their hearts.

Further, their wedding day was a reflection of Claire’s innate ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. The backdrop for their union was the backyard of Claire’s childhood home in Bossier City, LA. As shown above, Claire’s artistic touch elevated the simplicity of the setting to a realm of enchantment. Even more, with her unique aesthetic, she transformed the space into a dreamlike haven that radiated purpose and beauty.

Their intimate gathering was a masterpiece of individuality, capturing the essence of their relationship. Sun catchers, carefully crafted by the couple, adorned the altar. In addition, these also matched the sun catcher gifts they shared with their loved ones. Undeniably, each element held meaning and significance, a testament to their thoughtful approach to every detail.

The charm of their Benton, Louisiana wedding was further amplified by the timeless elegance of a classic car that whisked them away as they began their new journey as husband and wife. Every aspect of their day was a reflection of their shared vision, each moment woven with love, laughter, and the promise of a bright future together.

Claire and Furqan’s love story is a reminder that sometimes the most unexpected beginnings lead to the most beautiful destinations. As a fine art wedding photographer, I feel honored to have captured their day in images that convey the depth of their connection. If you’re seeking to infuse your special day with authenticity, intimacy, and a touch of enchantment, I’m here to turn your vision into reality. Let’s create a masterpiece that tells your unique love story, a tale that will be cherished for generations to come

– Jesi Wilcox