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Nik Morina 6/13/22 Nik Morina 6/13/22

Bartram's Garden Wedding - Katherine & Stephen

The two met on the popular dating platform Hinge, and their chemistry was undeniable from the start.

Nik Morina 6/7/22 Nik Morina 6/7/22

Normandy Farms Wedding - Mia & Brandon

It was the most beautiful day, and I felt so lucky to be able to document their love. The grounds of Normandy Farm were the ideal setting for their wedding, and the mild, dry spring weather was a dream come true.

Nik Morina 4/24/22 Nik Morina 4/24/22

River House at Odette's Wedding - Carly & Joe

Carly and Joe's love story began with a chance encounter on Facebook and a bold move by Joe to slide into Carly's DM's. Their connection grew stronger as they discovered they had mutual friends and shared interests.

Nik Morina 4/16/22 Nik Morina 4/16/22

Parque Ridley Creek Wedding - Frances & Joshua

These two lovebirds met in 2011 when they were both undergrads at UPenn in Philadelphia.

Nik Morina 4/7/22 Nik Morina 4/7/22

Ace Hotel Brooklyn - Samantha & Alex Wedding

I was excited to capture the special day for Alex and Sam. These two lovebirds met online, but as it turns out, they had a lot more in common than they could have ever imagined.

Nik Morina 4/7/22 Nik Morina 4/7/22

Penn Museum Wedding - Magge & Matt

When you have your wedding at Penn Museum, you know that you are in for a treat, and Magge and Matt's offbeat personalities made their wedding day truly extraordinary.