your story takes us.
story takes us
Your love is nuanced, layered, one of a kind and your photos should reflect that. Inspired by poetry, travel, and the art of observation, I capture the way your story *feels*, not just how it looks. The way a hand lingers, the soft exhale before a kiss, the glance that says everything.
Editorial, intimate & always authentic to you
where artistry &
intertwine
affinity
Honest, nostalgic, and emotionally intuitive. My work feels like a film still you want to live inside – artful, grounded, and dripping in feeling. Unscripted and true . No staged perfection. Just you—at ease in your own story. Guided by intuition, i hold space for the moments that whisper.
where your love lives,
seen.
cinematically
Somewhere between documentary and fine art, my work lives in that perfect balance of refined and unfiltered. Think editorial meets intimacy—elegant but not posed, spontaneous but never chaotic. Every frame is intentional. Every detail, noticed.
02 couples
01 weddings
portfolio
indulge
name & name
feel natural, emotive, and full of art."
"Sylvie captures real, candid moments with authenticity. Her photos
authenticity. Her photos feel natural, emotive, and full of art."
"Sylvie captures real, candid moments with
effortless
name & name
feel natural, emotive, and full of art."
"Sylvie captures real, candid moments with authenticity. Her photos
authenticity. Her photos feel natural, emotive, and full of art."
"Sylvie captures real, candid moments with
effortless
name & name
feel natural, emotive, and full of art."
"Sylvie captures real, candid moments with authenticity. Her photos
authenticity. Her photos feel natural, emotive, and full of art."
"Sylvie captures real, candid moments with
effortless
Based in Minneapolis, usually not there. Available wherever your love story leads: Europe, the coast, the middle of nowhere.
If you want the sparknotes version… I’m a cinematic destination wedding photographer with a Leo sun, a Cancer moon, and a very specific gift for making you feel safe and like the main character in front of a camera. I started shooting weddings at 15 because I loved love and had a camera + zero chill. Now I travel the world photographing people who don’t want to perform for the lens — they want to feel something in front of it.
hi i'm lydia
the artist
WEDDINGS & ELOPEMENTS
minnesota & EVERYWHERE
An intimate wedding isn’t about skipping the celebration — it’s about curating a day that reflects you, not the status quo. No obligations — just the people who matter most and the kind of quiet luxury that comes from doing things your own way. It would be my honor to capture it all with intention.
An
take on the real
ethereal
