Seattle Weddings – Markie Jones Photography LLC

The Ultimate Guide to Hosting a No Kids Wedding

Markie Jones — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Planning a wedding is a whirlwind of excitement, decisions, and dreams coming to life. Among the many considerations, one that often sparks the biggest debate is whether or not to include children in the celebration. It can be hard to ask your friends and family to leave little ones at home, but there are plenty...

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Vendor Grievances: What do you do?

Markie Jones — Thu, 19 Jan 2023 08:08:00 +0000

Over the summer last year, I was added to a group on Facebook where disappointed brides were airing all the yuck on the vendors who did them dirty. When the surprise wore off (and I’d thoroughly checked to make sure my name and my vendor friend’s names weren’t in any of the posts) I could...

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Echo Falls Golf Club Wedding | Heidi + Brad

Markie Jones — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 04:36:29 +0000

Sometimes it takes us what feels like a million years to find true love (sometimes we’re dreaming of a beautiful Echo Falls Golf Club Wedding). For some lucky ones, they just happened to walk into a bar one day, and fifteen years later marry the love of their life. That’s exactly what happened to Brad,...

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The Loft at Russel’s | Sarah & Zack’s Wedding

Markie Jones — Thu, 04 Jul 2019 23:50:22 +0000

I’m pretty sure it’s become one of my favorite things; to shoot alongside Lessie Blue Photography. I’m surprised she’s not totally annoyed by my insistent asking if she needs someone to shoot with her. Haha! Lucky for me, she invited me along for what would be my biggest challenge yet. A beautiful indoor wedding at...

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Gina + David’s Classic Garden Wedding at Farm Fare & Floral in Kent

Markie Jones — Sun, 17 Feb 2019 17:20:12 +0000

Farm Fare and Floral hosts the perfect Classic Garden Wedding Dreaming of the perfect garden wedding Every bride who dreams of a classic garden wedding should check out Farm Fare and Floral in Kent, where they know how to party. Jon, the venue owner and head floral designer, created an incredibly warm and welcoming environment, suitable...

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8 Popular Wedding Trends for 2019

Markie Jones — Mon, 07 Jan 2019 23:36:58 +0000

Congratulations! You’re newly engaged. With 2018 drawing to a close, it’s time to look for wedding inspiration and creative ideas used to personalize your 2019/2020 wedding day. Whether it’s food, drink, entertainment, decor or wardrobe, I’ve sought out 8 popular wedding trends that are sure to steal the spotlight for all the right reasons. ...

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Romantic Elopement Style at Alki Seattle

Markie Jones — Mon, 28 May 2018 20:29:14 +0000

After every romantic elopement or wedding comes the question: What do you do with the dress? For many brides, the wedding dress is one of their largest expenses, coming in second only to the venue, photographer and catering. So what do you do when you CAN’T wear that gorgeous gown you splurged on? Wear it...

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A Rockin’ Bridal Session with Wai-Ching Studio & Seattle Bride Hair | Tacoma Wedding Photography

Markie Jones — Fri, 04 May 2018 13:40:37 +0000

Dawn Padgett is one amazing woman. She’s a hair & makeup artist in Tacoma, owner of Seattle Bride Hair and it just so happens, she’s been put in charge of my hair for our HallowStein Wedding this year. Leaving my hair and makeup in her capable hands means I have one less thing to worry about when it...

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2018 Seattle Wedding Venue Wish List

Markie Jones — Fri, 13 Apr 2018 04:08:59 +0000

Seattle Wedding Venue Wishlist Here in the gorgeous Pacific North West, amazing venues are definitely not hard to come by. I’ve had the joy of photographing weddings at some of the best Seattle Wedding Venues, including: Echo Falls Country Club, Thornewood Castle and Commellini Estate. As it goes, I’m always learning about new venues and...

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Linnea + Tim | A Sunset View from Salty’s On Alki | Seattle Wedding Photographer

Markie Jones — Fri, 06 Apr 2018 08:37:10 +0000

A Seattle Love Story: Linnea & Tim’s Unforgettable Wedding at Salty’s on Alki Sometimes, in the midst of real life, we get to witness a fairytale unfold right before our eyes. And Linnea and Tim’s wedding? It was nothing short of magical. When I get the chance to second shoot for another talented photographer, I...

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Incredible Wedding Day First Look | Wedding Planning Guide

Markie Jones — Tue, 12 Sep 2017 10:53:26 +0000

The wedding day first look — It’s the moment where time seems to pause, the butterflies get real, and your soon-to-be spouse finally sees you in all your wedding day glory. Some couples swear by it, others prefer to keep things traditional. So, should you plan a first look or wait for the big reveal...

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Stephanie + Mike | Nautical Seattle Wedding on the MV Skansonia

Markie Jones — Fri, 31 Mar 2017 19:04:31 +0000

Speak Easy Vibes This beautiful Nautical Seattle Wedding on the MV Skansonia started with the trek to Seattle’s rich downtown neighborhood. Lessie and I met up in our hometown of Sumner, and thankfully, the drive north wasn’t super packed. We left incredibly early and were able to grab some coffee and chat… two of my...

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