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After a decade of photographing weddings, Jessa has acquired the most beautiful occasions and and memories as a part of her life's work. They live on here in this photography archive for us to look back and remember the good times. 

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A Windows on the Water Wedding with Melissa & Bryan

I was so inspired by Melissa & Bryan’s laid back but elevated approach to their wedding day. From the agate details to the lush bouquets, this wedding day was so fun to photograph. Windows on the water is a venue that is right down the road from my house, and to photograph these two getting […]

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A Natirar Micro-Wedding with Lindsey & Adam

Lindsey and Adam planned the most intimate wedding day in September at Natirar Mansion in New Jersey. Opting for a small ceremony and dinner with their families by their side… after witnessing this wedding day I can say that micro-weddings have a special place in my heart! Ninety Acres restaurant is simply exquisite and delicious, […]

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A Stillwell Stables Wedding with Leigh Ann & Dante

Leigh Ann & Dante hosted their wedding day at the Stillwell Stables in Colts Neck, New Jersey this past October. I love the glow of golden hour when they arrived to their wedding reception at Stillwell Stables and the sweet way these two steal glances at each other every chance they could. A wonderful team […]

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DREAM WEDDING GIVEAWAY 2019

I am thrilled to announce that I am going to photograph one destination wedding for FREE – yes. FREE. I am already dreaming of all the possibilities!! To celebrate my new brand, Jessa Schifilliti, and my shift towards coastal celebrations, I am gifting a wedding day to one sweet couple out there! The Collection is […]

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A Mallard Island Yacht Club Wedding With Erin and Geddy

What a special day it was at the Mallard Yacht Club. Although the weather called for rain, the mood was truly uplifting and filled with love!

First Comes Love

A Sea Bright Engagement with Leigh Anne & Dante

Leigh Anne & Dante are such a fun couple! Their personalities show through their photos, and it was a joy capturing their love! We started at Leigh Ann’s family home in Fair Haven which is nestled on the Navesink River. We then made our way down the road to the beach, which has a lot […]

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A Park Chateau Wedding With Kim & Stephen

Elegance is an understatement with this beautiful wedding day! From Kim’s classic curls and couture gown to Stephen’s black suit and polished shoes, every detail was completely luxurious and special, especially my favorite flower girl moment ever. See more of this day, featured on Style Me Pretty.

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A Montclair Golf Club Wedding With Katherine & Erik

Military weddings are so romantic, and K&E’s day was no exception! The couple’s kindness and biggest smiles made their day even more beautiful. After a dreamy first look and elegant ceremony, Katherine & Eric entered their reception under a saber arch, a navy tradition! Thanks for letting us capture your day! 

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A Bonnet Island Estate Wedding With Katie & Bryan

K&B’s Bonnet Island Estate wedding is one of my favorites. Katie’s dress, shoes and details proved the beauty in simplicity! I was so happy to be there to capture their love! Photography: Jessa Schifilliti of Love & Light Photographs Venue: Bonnet Island Estate Caterer: Merri Makers Floral Design: Reynolds Garden Shop Cake: The Bake Works Rentals: Rustic […]

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A Ryland Inn Wedding With Amanda & John

When a florist gets married and designs the florals herself, you know it’s going to be special! Amanda (of Twisted Willow Flowers) & John’s wedding was warm and romantic in an intimate and rustic space. Cascading greenery surrounded the couple & guests as they celebrated the night away in the most enchanting ballroom!  Read more about […]

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