Oriana Fowler - Oriana Photography

08/11/2026

When the first dance hits just right!

Wedding Planner: Sweet Peach Planning
Photographer: Oriana Fowler 📸 Charleston Photographer 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
Hair & Makeup Artist: Charleston Hair and Makeup Team | Silhouette On Site
Strings & DJ: CE | Your Partners in Live Music + Events

08/07/2026

“Our experience with Oriana was like we were hanging out with family. She is so warm, kind, funny. We connected with her immediately. Oriana helped us with poses, took us to beautiful places to get the shots we were looking for. Oriana is the BEST!!! ♥️”

Reading these words never gets old.

One of the greatest honors of photographing an elopement is creating an experience where you can be fully present with each other while knowing you’re being taken care of.

The result is more than beautiful photographs.

It’s a day that feels unhurried and true to who you are, with images that bring you right back to those moments.

It is a privilege to tell your story. And if you’re planning your 2027 celebration, I’d love to hear about what you’re dreaming up.

✨✨ If you were planning your elopement, would you choose somewhere familiar or somewhere completely new?

07/28/2026

Congratulations to all the surfers and supporters who participated in this year's Wahine Classic! 🤍 It was fun to see an Oriana Photography image selected as the header photo for the Post and Courier's pre-event coverage. You can check out the article here:

The annual Folly Beach Wahine Classic is an all-girls surfing competition. Learn about local surfers and organizers who make this event a success.

07/09/2026

A coastal wedding with marsh front views, this ceremony (and the dance party that followed) were unforgettable. And, importantly, they were imbued with Meg & Dylan's personalities as individuals and as a couple. The saltwater marsh and grass were a perfect backdrop for the ceremony.

Planning: Peper Events
Venue & Catering: Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Photography: Oriana Fowler - Oriana Photography
Flower Meadows and Table Arrangements: Feather + Fern
Lighting: Bunn DJ Lighting
Florals: Good Fruit Farm

Charleston coastal wedding with outdoorsy details, Kiawah Island near Charleston, South Carolina.

06/19/2026

Intentional details, beautiful surroundings🌿, and an exuberant dance floor! A few moments from this Kiawah wedding. Part 1

Planning: Peper Events
Venue & Catering: Kiawah Island Golf Resort
Photography: Oriana Fowler - Oriana Photography
Flower Meadows and Table Arrangements: Feather + Fern
Lighting: Bunn DJ Lighting
Florals: Good Fruit Farm

Charleston coastal wedding, with an outdoor marsh view ceremony for an outdoorsy couple, elegant wedding details, fun dance floor and reception, waterfront on Kiawah Island near Charleston, South Carolina.

06/04/2026

Absolutely adore this family! Monica & I first connected on instagram through posts related to Kiawah. We’re both originally from the Midwest, so we had that in common too!
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After years of following along online and a few almost-meetups when timing didn’t align, we finally got to meet in person for the best reason. Her adult kids planned a family portrait session to celebrate their anniversary and being together on Kiawah.
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Monica’s positivity is truly contagious, and getting to finally meet and photograph this whole crew felt extra special.
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Moments like this are why I still love stepping into family sessions on Kiawah.
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One of my favorite things about summer is seeing families come together from different places to spend time together in a place they love.

What does your ideal summer getaway look like? Beach, lake, city, or somewhere else entirely? 🤍
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05/01/2026

Hey everyone- it's been a while! I’ve been a bit quiet on this platform, but I haven’t gone anywhere. I’ve still been out documenting weddings and all the beautiful moments, couples, families, and dance floors that come with them!

I haven’t been as active with posting here. That said, I’m looking forward to sharing more again and reconnecting with you.
Thank you for sticking around! If you’ve been following along for a while, I’d love for you to say hello. 🤍