Angelica and Nicholas celebrated their love on February 16, 2024, at the stunning Gramercy at Lakeside Manor, a charming venue in Hazlet, NJ. This romantic day was perfectly captured by our talented team of wedding photographers and cinematographers, ensuring every detail was preserved with love and care.
Bride and Groom Preparations
The day began with Angelica’s preparations at her home, surrounded by her mother and sister. The bride’s vision for bright, airy shots was brought to life, even within the elegant, slightly dim setting of the Gramercy. Her getting-ready robe and heartfelt notes exchanged with Nicholas added personal touches to these moments. Nicholas prepared in a classic style, ready to meet his bride during a highly anticipated first look.
Ceremony and Romantic Portraits at The Gramercy
The couple shared an intimate first look on the grand staircase of the Gramercy’s foyer, a truly magical moment filled with anticipation. Angelica and Nicholas wanted timeless, intimate portraits, including breathtaking shots under the veil and serene lakeside photos. With 10 bridesmaids, there were also fun group shots, individual portraits, and a special focus on the maid of honor.
The ceremony was an emotional highlight, with personalized vows, a heartwarming ring exchange, and the unforgettable moment of their first kiss as husband and wife.
Reception Highlights
The reception was a joyful celebration, starting with an elegant cocktail hour. The newlyweds shared their first dance, followed by heartfelt parent dances and memorable speeches from the best man and maid of honor. Nicholas played a special role in assisting Angelica with her dress change, adding a playful, loving element to the night. The couple also requested dynamic shots of their cake cutting, which was beautifully staged off to the side.
Cinematic Details
For their highlight reel, Angelica and Nicholas chose the song All You Need to Know by Gryffin & SLANDER, perfectly underscoring their vows. The full-length video included a mix of emotional and dynamic tracks, creating a film as vibrant and heartfelt as the day itself.
Why Choose The Gramercy?
The Gramercy at Lakeside Manor offers a mix of classic elegance and modern charm, making it an ideal location for couples seeking a unique venue in New Jersey. Its stunning foyer, romantic lakeside backdrop, and elegant reception space create a perfect setting for capturing timeless memories.
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• Videographer/Photographer: Red Bank Studio
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The Gramercy at Lakeside Manor
The Gramercy at Lakeside Manor in Hazlet, NJ, offers photographers a picturesque setting that seamlessly blends elegance with modern design.
The venue’s grand ballroom features a draped ceiling adorned with chandeliers and a sweeping staircase, providing a stunning backdrop for capturing timeless moments. The outdoor pavilion, overlooking Natco Lake, offers serene views ideal for romantic portraits.
Clients frequently praise the venue’s attention to detail and exceptional service, noting that the staff goes above and beyond to ensure a flawless experience. The combination of beautiful interiors, scenic exteriors, and dedicated staff makes The Gramercy a top choice for creating memorable wedding photography.
