DENISSE AND SAHIL
THE HILLSIDE ESTATES - DALLAS WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER - 04/26/2025
Ceremony and Reception: The Hillside Estates
Hair and Makeup: 2 Girls 1 Brush Beauty - Destiny Nicole MUA - Glam By Brisaaa
Wedding Planner: Aaddi Mendoza with withlovewedding.co
Officiant: Blissful and Blessed Unions
Floral and Photo Booth: Let’s Party Chica
Videographer: Parallax Weddings
Catering: Vestals Catering
Bar: Mamas Medicine Cocktails
Violinist: Catherine Beck Music
Harpist: Cindy Horstman
DJ: Josh Carr with @leforcedj
Tables and rentals: A Team Luxe Rentals
Dance Floor: Ink Redible Dance Floors
Live Painter: Lauren Michelle Art
Table Top Rentals: Top Tier Event Rentals
Gateway Car: IG Port Limos
Dancing on a Cloud: Pyrotex US
Band: Vencedores del Bravo
Dallas Wedding Photographers: Rafael Serrano Photography
Denisse and Sahil's wedding at The Hillside Estates Venue on April 26th, 2025, was nothing short of a fairytale. Nestled in the heart of nature, this mansion-style venue is known for its stunning architectural design, full of natural light, white walls, and a breathtaking fountain that greets guests as they arrive. As soon as you enter, you’re immediately captivated by the grand staircase, creating a dramatic entry for the couple and their guests.
The day began with Denisse and Sahil getting ready in their respective rooms, surrounded by their closest friends and family. Denisse and Sahil each took a moment to write personal vows, an intimate gesture that added an extra layer of sentiment to the day. In the meantime, the guys enjoyed playing pool and relaxed, while the girls gathered around Denisse's beautiful dresses, sipping drinks and admiring the bride-to-be.
Denisse had a very special first look with her dad and brothers, which was an emotional moment for the whole family. Sahil, on the other hand, spent time with his parents and siblings, creating lasting memories before the big ceremony. These moments of intimacy, captured by their trusted Dallas wedding photographer, set the tone for a day full of love and laughter.
The couple chose an outdoor ceremony, and The Hillside Estates Venue was the perfect location for their love to be celebrated. The sun was shining, and the venue’s sprawling gardens provided a beautiful natural backdrop. The floral arrangements were stunning, creating a vibrant yet serene atmosphere. Denisse’s brother read a heartfelt prayer, adding a deeply personal touch to the ceremony. The couple also participated in a unity ceremony, symbolizing their commitment to one another.
After the ceremony, we captured stunning family photos, followed by fun and lively bridal party portraits. The day was filled with joy, and Denisse and Sahil’s connection to their loved ones was beautifully captured in every frame. We also took the time to capture intimate couple photos, highlighting the love and connection shared between them in this romantic setting.
The reception at The Hillside Estates Venue was one for the books. The bridal party entered in an epic fashion, setting the tone for the evening to come. Denisse and Sahil shared their first dance on the clouds, creating a magical atmosphere as they danced together, enveloped in mist. Their first dance was beautifully captured, a moment that will forever be etched in their memories.
The toasts were touching and heartfelt, with friends and family offering well-wishes and words of wisdom to the couple. The cake and dessert table were both a visual and culinary delight, offering guests a sweet ending to a wonderful meal.
As the evening progressed, the dance floor was alive with energy, thanks to the live band and great music. We captured countless moments of joy and laughter, from impromptu dance-offs to candid group shots.
As the celebration came to a close, Denisse and Sahil made their grand exit in style. A Rolls Royce awaited them, ready to whisk them away to their next chapter. The night ended with cheers and well-wishes from their loved ones, marking the beginning of their beautiful journey together.
As a leading Dallas wedding photographer, we are honored to capture the unique love stories of couples like Denisse and Sahil. From intimate moments to grand celebrations, we specialize in telling your love story through timeless wedding photography. If you’re a Dallas bride looking for a photographer who will beautifully document your special day, contact us today. Let us help you preserve your memories with stunning photographs that will last a lifetime.
Rafael Serrano Photography is a countrywide professional photography company, based in Dallas, Texas.