RICH HERITAGE.
MODERN IDENTITY.
UNDENIABLY YOU.
chicago wedding photographeRS
Indian weddings are much more than a celebration. It is the coming together of families, cultures, and histories that unfold across multiple events with each carrying its own significance and rhythm. We understand the traditions that matter to your families, collaborate around multi-day timelines,
anticipate important ceremonial moments, and give you thoughtful direction without pulling
you away from the celebration
The result is an experience that feels calm, thoughtful, and seamless. One that honors where you come from while reflecting who you are today. So your family can celebrate the legacy they’ve built, and you can recognize the person you’re becoming.
ROOTED IN CULTURE.
GUIDED BY STORY.
UNIQUELY YOURS.
We are Niraj and Piya, the husband and wife duo and founders of Niya Studios, a boutique wedding photography team in Chicago.
As second-generation Indian Americans, we have an appreciation for the traditions, people, and stories that connect us to our heritage. At the same time, modern culture has shaped our own values, experiences, and the way we see the world. This perspective shapes the way we photograph weddings. We believe the most meaningful celebrations are not about choosing between tradition and individuality. They are about bringing the two together in a way that feels authentic to you.
CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE.
CONTEMPORARY VISION.
UNDENIABLY US.
They brought clarity to our ideas and elevated OUR WEDDING. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!”
The process was organized AND thoughtful and THE IMAGERY WAS STUNNING!”
OUR EXPERIENCE WAS WONDERFUL! THE IMAGES WERE THOUGHTFULLY CURATED AND BREATHTAKING."
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Create
Soon after the wedding, we'll create the final images that you can share and enjoy.
Capture
Our planning leads into the engagement session and wedding weekend with our focus moving to capturing the emotion and beauty of the moments you've been waiting for
Curate
We'll work together on a curated moodboard that focuses on poses, lighting, and vibes tone to ensure we’re aligned before the big day.
Collaborate
We begin with a simple questionnaire and a collaborative call to understand your goals, style, and how you want your wedding photography to feel.
