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Candace Sims Photography Chicago Wedding & Portrait Photographer
North Shore • Chicagoland • Midwest
Timeless, True-to-Color Photography
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Candace Sims, an award-winning wedding & lifestyle photographer based in Chicago, IL. Candace offers her exceptional services to clients throughout the Midwest, Denver and worldwide.

Marissa & George ✨There was something undeniably magical about this day at Onwentsia Club. Sunlight poured over their ce...
10/07/2026

Marissa & George ✨

There was something undeniably magical about this day at Onwentsia Club. Sunlight poured over their ceremony, the golf course views created the most breathtaking backdrop, and every moment felt beautifully unhurried.

As the evening began, the smooth sounds of a jazz trio set the tone for dinner—elegant, relaxed, and effortlessly romantic.

Then came golden hour, wrapping Marissa and George in the warmest light as they slipped away for portraits together. Quiet moments, genuine laughter, and a little bit of that newlywed glow. 🤍

A beautiful celebration for a beautiful couple—and a day we won’t soon forget. 🥂

10/04/2026

A night to remember. ✨
Marissa & George welcomed their guests with an unforgettable dinner at a private lakefront estate in Lake Bluff — where timeless elegance met the beauty of an intimate setting.

A perfect beginning to an extraordinary wedding weekend. 🥂🤍

Candlelight, exceptional w**e, and a dance floor that never quit. 🕯️✨An unforgettable night celebrating the new Mr. and ...
09/18/2026

Candlelight, exceptional w**e, and a dance floor that never quit. 🕯️✨

An unforgettable night celebrating the new Mr. and Mrs.! JM + W officially tied the knot surrounded by the warm, urban romance of Chicago Winery. From the glowing, candlelit room to the glasses raised high and the tunes that kept everyone moving all night long, it was absolute magic.

Cheers to JM + W and they’re beautiful happily ever after! 🥂🍇

Wedding Vendors
Venue: Chicago Winery
Photography: Candace Sims Photography
Videography: Chicagoland Wedding & Corporate Videographer
Dj: Impulse Entertainment - Chicago Wedding DJs

From a timeless Catholic ceremony at St. Mary’s of Angels to an unforgettable celebration at The Blackstone Hotel — ever...
09/18/2026

From a timeless Catholic ceremony at St. Mary’s of Angels to an unforgettable celebration at The Blackstone Hotel — every moment felt like a love story written in the stars. 🤍

Congratulations to the newlyweds, Sydney & Paul! Here’s to a beautiful beginning and a lifetime of love, laughter, and happily ever after. ✨🥂

Wedding Vendor Team
Venue: The Blackstone Hotel, Autograph Collection
Coordinator: Wedding Planning & Design | FL/IL + Destination
Photographer: Candace Sims Photography
Music: TVK Orchestra TVK Music
Florals: Juliet Tan Juliet Tan Floral Design
Dress: Ultimate Bride Ultimate Bride™️
Cake: Cake Chicago Cake Chicago

Happy 1st wedding anniversary, Giselle & Jason! 💍🤍 Wishing you a lifetime of love, laughter, happiness, and countless be...
09/06/2026

Happy 1st wedding anniversary, Giselle & Jason! 💍🤍 Wishing you a lifetime of love, laughter, happiness, and countless beautiful memories together. Cheers to forever! 🥂✨
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Wedding Vendor Team
Wedding Planner: Chicago Wedding Planners | Event Shoppe Chicago
Church: St. Michael in Old Town
Venue: Chicago Cultural Center
Caterer: Entertaining Company
Florist: YANNI | Event Design & Floral Studio
Photography: Candace Sims Photography
Videography: Chicagoland Wedding & Corporate Videographer
Hair: cachébeauté
Makeup:
ESC Associate: Breyonia
Bridal Dresser: LaurieBride
Rentals: BBJ La Tavola
Entertainment: Joyce Chan
Dj: Total Harmony Entertainment | Chicagoland Wedding DJ
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08/27/2026

A destination wedding in France is about so much more than one beautiful wedding day. For Jessica + Josh, their celebration unfolded over three unforgettable days at Château de Lartigolle in Pessan, France, bringing together their closest family and friends for a wedding weekend filled with incredi...

08/17/2026

Yesterday was such a beautiful and blessed day celebrating my wonderful clients, Marissa & Michael, as they said “I do” at the stunning Bridgeport Art Center. 🤍✨

It was an honor to witness their love and be part of such a meaningful day. Marissa & Michael, may your marriage be filled with endless love, laughter, and beautiful memories. 💍❤️

A huge thank you to the incredible vendor team who helped bring their vision to life. Your talent, passion, and hard work made this day truly unforgettable. So grateful to work alongside such amazing professionals! 🥂✨

Congratulations, Marissa & Michael! Here’s to forever! 🤍

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Wedding Vendor Team
Event Coordinator: Honorary Bridesmaid
Venue: Bridgeport Art Center
Caterer: True Cuisine
Beverages: VenueLogic Chicago
Lighting & Staging: artofimagination
Photographer: Candace Sims Photography
Content Creator: Amy Michelle — Wedding & Event Content Creator
Live Music: parkweststrings
Dj: Greenline2006
Hair: 𝑻𝒊𝒏𝒂 𝑺𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒇𝒂𝒏𝒊 • 𝑯𝒂𝒊𝒓 𝑺𝒕𝒚𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕
Makeup: Chicago Bridal Makeup Artist
Cake: bittersweet
Florals: Flowers for Dreams


Yesterday was such a beautiful and blessed day celebrating my wonderful clients, Marissa & Michael, as they said “I do” ...
08/16/2026

Yesterday was such a beautiful and blessed day celebrating my wonderful clients, Marissa & Michael, as they said “I do” at the stunning Bridgeport Art Center. 🤍✨

It was an honor to witness their love and be part of such a meaningful day. Marissa & Michael, may your marriage be filled with endless love, laughter, and beautiful memories. 💍❤️

A huge thank you to the incredible vendor team who helped bring their vision to life. Your talent, passion, and hard work made this day truly unforgettable. So grateful to work alongside such amazing professionals! 🥂✨

Congratulations, Marissa & Michael! Here’s to forever! 🤍

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Wedding Vendor Team
Event Coordinator: Honorary Bridesmaid
Venue: Bridgeport Art Center
Caterer: True Cuisine
Beverages: VenueLogic Chicago
Lighting & Staging: artofimagination
Photographer: Candace Sims Photography
Content Creator: Amy Michelle — Wedding & Event Content Creator
Live Music: parkweststrings
Dj: Greenline2006
Hair: 𝑻𝒊𝒏𝒂 𝑺𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒇𝒂𝒏𝒊 • 𝑯𝒂𝒊𝒓 𝑺𝒕𝒚𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕
Makeup:
Cake: bittersweet
Florals: Flowers for Dreams


Address

Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
60603

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm
Saturday 10am - 12pm
Sunday 10am - 12pm

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