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Nik Morina 5/27/26 Nik Morina 5/27/26

Anna & Ian | The Maas Building, Philadelphia

Anna and Ian met at the University of the Arts, fell in love over long event nights and a great gimlet, and celebrated their wedding day at The Maas Building in Philadelphia surrounded by their favorite people.

Nik Morina 5/20/26 Nik Morina 5/20/26

Kathryn & Chris’s Wedding Celebration on Film at Carina Sorella

Kathryn and Chris’s wedding celebration was intimate, elegant, and deeply personal. After their ceremony took place a few weeks earlier, they gathered with family and friends for portraits at their family home and a warm reception at Carina Sorella Restaurant, all photographed on film.

Nik Morina 5/2/26 Nik Morina 5/2/26

Grace Lee & Prithvi Wedding at Ballroom at the Ben

Nik Morina 3/23/26 Nik Morina 3/23/26

Samantha & Chintan Wedding at The Inn at Fox Briar Farm

A vibrant Indian fusion wedding at The Inn at Fox Briar Farm filled with energy, tradition, and meaningful moments shared with family and friends.

Nik Morina 2/25/26 Nik Morina 2/25/26

Melissa and Brian | Romantic Winter Wedding at The Switch House Philadelphia

A cold, misty day in Philadelphia set the tone for Melissa and Brian’s intimate winter wedding at The Switch House. With the rain outside, we leaned into the dramatic architecture and captured a celebration that felt timeless and cinematic.

Nik Morina 1/6/26 Nik Morina 1/6/26

Angelique and Matthew Wedding at The Ivy at Ellis Preserve

A graceful black tie wedding at The Ivy at Ellis Preserve to start the 2026 season. Angelique and Matthew’s day was filled with calm moments, joy, and a deep connection that felt effortless and timeless.

Nik Morina 11/17/25 Nik Morina 11/17/25

Kate and Kyle wedding at Elkins Estate

A timeless Philadelphia wedding day for Kate and Kyle with a heartfelt church ceremony, vintage inspired details, and an elegant celebration at Elkins Estate.

Nik Morina 11/7/25 Nik Morina 11/7/25

Emily & Hunter at Triple Crown

A heartfelt fall wedding at Triple Crown in St. Davids, filled with personal touches, Bulldogs pride, and timeless joy.

Nik Morina 10/30/25 Nik Morina 10/30/25

Sara & Adam | Intimate Home Garden Wedding

Sara and Adam’s home wedding was a celebration of creativity and heart, from handcrafted rings and an AI photo booth to a cozy barn reception with live music.