Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Chicago Wedding Photography & Videography Studio
At Fox & Ivory, we specialize in capturing the authentic emotions and timeless moments of your wedding day through a unique blend of 80% documentary-style photography and 20% guided direction. Established in 2016, our boutique studio in Chicago prioritizes transparency, reliability, and personalized service, ensuring every couple receives an exceptional experience. Our team of exclusive photographers and videographers is dedicated to creating artful, unscripted memories that reflect the true essence of your love story.We serve Chicago, the Midwest, and beyond, offering customizable packages for intimate elopements to grand celebrations. With a unified studio approach, we guarantee consistent quality and peace of mind, even if your lead photographer becomes unavailable. Our commitment to excellence extends to full-day coverage, no hidden fees, and a stress-free booking process designed to make your wedding planning journey seamless.
Services
Wedding Photography
Videography
Engagement Sessions
Full-Day Coverage
Online Galleries
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees or taxes.
- Our photographers are exclusive to our studio for consistent quality.
- We provide personalized timeline planning and dedicated studio support.
- We guarantee a unified studio approach for peace of mind.
- Our 80% documentation/20% direction style captures authentic moments.
What people say
AMAZING
Incredible
Professionally edited
Look like us
Worth every penny
Services
Wedding Photography
Our Chicago wedding photography captures authentic moments through a blend of 80% documentary-style and 20% guided direction. We focus on emotional storytelling, ensuring your gallery reflects your unique love story with professionally edited images that maintain natural tones and avoid over-processing.
Videography
Cinematic wedding films preserve vows, speeches, and music that photos cannot capture. Our approach avoids cheesy tropes through cinematic techniques, dialogue, and curated music, creating timeless videos that evoke genuine emotions when revisited years later.
Full-Day Coverage
We document your entire wedding day from preparation to reception, ensuring no moment is missed. This service includes coordination with venue timelines and personalized planning support to maximize coverage of key events and candid interactions.
Engagement Sessions
These sessions build comfort with our photographers while creating beautiful pre-wedding imagery. They serve as practice for your big day, helping you feel relaxed in front of the camera and allowing us to understand your dynamic as a couple.
Online Galleries
Clients receive high-resolution, edited images through secure online galleries with full photo rights. Galleries include both color and black-and-white options, delivered 4-6 weeks post-wedding with optional sneak peeks available the week of your event.
People
Nisa
Lead Photographer
Specializes in making couples feel confident and relaxed during shoots. Known for discreetly capturing candid moments while maintaining a fun, professional demeanor throughout the engagement and wedding process.
Jeremy
Photographer
Awarded for professionalism and talent, Jeremy creates images that feel authentic and unposed. Clients praise his ability to blend technical skill with a warm, approachable personality on wedding days.
Victor
Photographer
Part of our exclusive team known for capturing emotional storytelling through a documentary lens. Focuses on preserving genuine interactions while maintaining artistic composition in every frame.
Jen
Photographer
Brings a creative eye to both posed and candid moments. Recognized for balancing technical precision with a relaxed approach that helps couples feel at ease during their wedding coverage.
Sadie
Photographer
Specializes in blending into events to capture authentic emotions. Known for making clients feel comfortable while delivering consistently high-quality images that reflect each couple's unique personality.
Questions
How do you ensure consistent quality if our photographer is unavailable?
All our photographers follow a unified studio approach, ensuring any team member can seamlessly step in while maintaining our signature style and service standards.
What's included in your wedding photography packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, dedicated studio manager support, personalized timeline planning, high-resolution edited images, and online gallery access with full photo rights.
How long does it take to receive final photos?
Final galleries are delivered 4-6 weeks after your wedding, with sneak peek images typically shared the week following your event.
Can we choose our lead photographer?
Yes! You'll select your preferred photographer from our team's portfolios during the booking process after an initial consultation call with our co-founder.
Do you offer combined photo and video packages?
We offer an Ultimate Bundle combining photography and videography services at a discounted rate, ensuring comprehensive coverage without time constraints on your wedding day.
What makes your approach different from other studios?
Our 80% documentation/20% direction method prioritizes authentic storytelling while avoiding stiff posing. We focus on making weddings feel natural, not like photoshoots.
