Izabel + Layken: A Winter Engagement to Remember



Winter has a way of turning everything into a wonderland, and Izabel and Layken’s engagement session at Vander Veer Botanical Park was no exception. This stunning couple brought their love and warmth to the park, transforming the chilly day into a celebration of their journey together.

Nestled in the heart of winter, Vander Veer Botanical Park offered the perfect backdrop for their photos. The frost-covered trees, serene paths, and timeless beauty of the gardens set the stage for moments filled with laughter and love. Bundled up in cozy layers, Izabel and Layken radiated joy as they strolled hand-in-hand, sharing stories and dreams about their future together. Their connection was undeniable, and capturing it was an absolute privilege.

Now, as the snow melts and spring approaches, we eagerly look forward to their March wedding at the Watchtower Lodge at Black Hawk State Park in Rock Island, IL. The Lodge, with its rustic charm and stunning natural surroundings, promises to be the perfect venue for celebrating Izabel and Layken’s next chapter. It’s easy to imagine the love and joy that will fill the space as these two say “I do” surrounded by their nearest and dearest.

Izabel and Layken, your love story is as timeless as the seasons, and it’s been a joy to be a part of this chapter. Here’s to your upcoming wedding and all the adventures that lie ahead. Stay tuned for more as we celebrate this incredible couple and their journey to forever!

A tender moment between a couple in a greenhouse with natural lighting.
A couple sharing a quiet moment on a bench in a plant-filled conservatory.
A joyful couple sharing laughter in a greenhouse setting.
A couple in winter attire embracing against a large tree trunk.
An intimate moment between a couple at sunset with bokeh lights in the background.
A silhouetted figure stands beneath a canopy of warm glowing fairy lights creating a magical ambiance.
Hands raised against a backdrop of soft bokeh lights creating a dreamy atmosphere.
Couple sharing a romantic moment under a ceiling of twinkling string lights.