By Hillary Hoffower for Bridal Guide
Summer weddings may be cheerful and bright, but there really isn’t anything more magical than a winter wedding. Dancing snowflakes, frosted mountain peaks, and festive evergreens all dream up an enchanted winter wonderland. Place a bride and groom in the picture, and the romance of the scenery is instantly dramatized. A chilly winter photo session may not sound like a cozy cup of hot chocolate, but the resulting white-washed fairytale photos are completely worth it.
A mandala of seasonal greenery and red roses brings a bit of bohemian festive cheer to this snowy scene.
A romantic walk on the bridge in an enchanted forest looks like it’s a scene straight from a fairy tale.
A ski lift offers a bird’s eye view of a stunning scenery, complete with mountain and lake.
There’s nothing like a light snowfall to add a bit of romance and create a classic winter wedding photo.
The night sky and a street lamp combine to shine a spotlight of dramatic snowfall on this couple, making for a magical shot.
What’s a winter wedding photo without a pair of fluffy, adorable huskies? Their regal posture, a fresh covering of snow, and the bride’s layered ballgown and faux fur coat makes for an elegant vibe.
Surrounded by fresh evergreens and wrapped in peacoats, this couple is full of yuletide cheer.
A few fall leaves and untouched evergreens still play peek-a-boo through a carpet of snow, perfectly capturing the autumn to winter transition.
This couple looks cozy in love as the snow rages outside in a shot that captures both the warmth and the cold.
From the wooden skis and poles to the bright puffer jackets and beanie hats, we’re in love with this ski bunny couple.
This bride couldn’t look happier as her groom whisks her away, trekking through the snow.
This ice castle is channeling some serious Elsa vibes. Icicles and a gold sequin dress make for a unique wedding photo.
A delicate bare branch frames the newlyweds and the mountain behind them, making for a creative angle in a postcard-worthy shot.
This dazzling photo is winter’s take on footprints in the sand, leading to a couple basking in the glow of the streetlight.
Snow flurries whirl around for a charming effect.
A cozy winter sleigh ride is just what Old Man Winter ordered. The only thing missing is a reindeer.
A sled acts as a fun prop with playtime vibes, bringing out this couple’s inner child.
A black and white still of a city getting sprinkled in snow as bride and groom share a kiss is nothing but glamorous.
As if this couple needs more joy, frosted evergreens bring a bit of wintry merriment, their set-up perfectly framing this happy couple.
Climbing up a snow-capped mountaintop with a bright winter sun, heavenly light, and wisps of clouds is worth it for such a jaw-dropping and otherworldly picture.
Snowball fight, anyone? These two know how to have fun, creating winter’s version of confetti in this adorable shot.
An umbrella not only shields this cute couple from the snow, but it acts as the perfect frame for their love.
A cozy lodge in the background adds an element of warmth to this magical and chilly scene. This couple really is walking in a winter wonderland.
Have you ever seen a kiss as romantic as this one? All we can say is, "Let it snow."
Jack Frost really worked some magic in this photo. Falling snowflakes and a forest of evergreens dusted in snow is a true winter dream.
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