Bridal Portraits in the Queen City: Trendy photo locations in Charlotte provide a unique backdrop for your bridal portraits
Have you ever wondered the purpose of bridal portrait sessions? Is it a waste of money to get all done-up and dressed up before the big day only to go out in a field and snap some photos?
The answer is ABSOLUTELY NOT!
Bridal portraits are designed to encompass the personality of the bride while focusing on her beauty and the details of her appearance. They also give every bride the chance to soak up how it feels to be princess for a day, and who would turn down that opportunity?
To amp the experience up a bit, why not stray away from the classic open-field scene and choose a location that truly represents the bride’s personality?
Charlotte is a big city with endless photo opportunities and unique backdrops that many people wouldn’t even consider using for bridal portraits.
Check out this list of recommended spots that are sure to make every bride stand out from the rest in her bridal portraits.
The Heart Wall in SouthEnd
If you’re vibrant full of love and trendy AF, the popular heart wall near Jeni’s Ice Cream in Southend Charlotte is the perfect backdrop for your bridal session. What better way to encompass the anticipation of marrying the love of your life than by being surrounded by colorful hearts while standing in your wedding day gown?
The heart wall can also be a fitting option for brides in the LGBTQ community who want to celebrate their gay pride with a wall of rainbow hearts!
Fahrenheit Restaurant
Every city dweller swoons over the view of their cityscape. Take a trip up to Fahrenheit restaurant if you’re a Charlottean bride through and through and want to express your love for the city in a big way! It’s a popular view, but one that will never get old.
Romare Bearden Park
If you love Charlotte’s night-life and have been known to overuse the phrase “it’s lit”, then the water wall in the heart of the city is made for you and your wedding gown! Pose playfully in your wedding dress as the water cascades down the color changing wall and don’t be worried when the sun goes down…after all, it’s lit.
North Davidson (NODA)
There’s no one picture perfect spot in NODA because all of it is like a big canvas of art! Strut your stuff in the streets of NODA in front of that various murals, make your way into some of the hip restaurants and make it known that you’re the artsiest bride to be…like, ever!
Charlotte Rail Trail
Calling all boho brides that aren’t afraid to stand on a busy sidewalk bustling with walkers, bikers and runners located right beside the new rail trail! Artsy strips of geometric color can be found along the rail trail creating the look of a magic carpet. Or, a hippy floor mat, whichever way you want to see it!
And more…
- Queen Park Social
- Various picturesque bridges
- Freedom Park
Regardless of which unique scene you choose as your backdrop for your bridal portrait session, you’re sure to create memorable and unique photos by stepping outside of the box and utilizing your favorite locations to celebrate your upcoming wedding!
