Joyful newlyweds in wedding attire showing off rings and laughing outdoors.

Nia Weldon

lifestyle & wedding photographer

Black and white portrait of a bride wearing a flowing veil and strapless gown, standing near a window with city views.

Nia Weldon

lifestyle & wedding photographer

Bride and groom embrace on a sandy beach at sunset, waves crashing behind them, she holds a bouquet.

Nia Weldon

lifestyle & wedding photographer

A couple in white attire poses together outside a home, the woman wearing a lace dress and choker necklace.

Nia Weldon

lifestyle & wedding photographer

Bride and groom share a kiss outdoors at a garden wedding ceremony surrounded by guests on a sunny day.

Nia Weldon

lifestyle & wedding photographer

Couple enjoying ice cream cones outside Scoop's Place, a charming pink ice cream shop with blue shutters.

Nia Weldon

lifestyle & wedding photographer

 

Where cOmfort meets luXury

 

Couple posing together on rocky beach in white dress and black shirt with ocean backdrop.

For those who want something beautiful but don’t feel comfortable in front of the camera, my approach is calm, intentional, and relaxed.  


Editorial portraits that transition into candid, documentary-style storytelling as the day unfolds


 

Close-up of silver sequin gown hem with studded white pointed-toe heels on a patterned tile floor.

 

Named Modern Luxury's Best of the Best 2026

 

Woman in navy pinstripe belted pantsuit with brown bag posing against a crimson curtain backdrop.

 

As Seen In

Modern Luxury

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Man in bright pink satin tuxedo jacket laughs while holding a cocktail glass at a formal event.

in may 2026, i had the honor of photographing modern luxury's philadelphia style 250th celebration at the four seasons philadelphia. a moment i'll never forget and a reminder that sometimes the biggest opportunities come from simply saying yes. this is truly one of my favorite galleries EVER!

Two women in elegant formal gowns pose and laugh in front of a deep red curtain backdrop.

 

Selected works

 

Cheerful man in bright pink satin tuxedo jacket holding a martini glass at a formal event.
Bride and bridesmaid hold elegant white and pink calla lily bouquets with cascading greenery.
Beautiful dark-haired bride in white off-shoulder gown posing outdoors against brick building background.
Hands holding glass plate of sushi rolls and oysters with chopsticks over ocean water.
Bride and groom kissing near a pond in a lush green outdoor wedding setting.
Joyful bride and bridesmaids in sage green dresses celebrating with raised bouquets outside a stone church.
Joyful couple sharing a bite of food together at a bar during wedding celebration.
Sparkling silver bridal heels with ankle straps displayed on colorful painted floor surface.
Black and white photo of bride and groom walking down aisle of ornate church under veil.
Bride in white off-shoulder dress embracing groom in dark suit near festive holiday floral arrangement.
Black and white photo of couple sitting on coastal rocks with ocean view behind them.
Barefoot couple embracing at the ocean's edge, wearing white and beige outfits as waves wash over their feet.
Black and white maternity photo of pregnant woman in flowing white dress cradling baby bump with partner in background.
Close-up of a woman in a sequined dress holding a martini glass with diamond rings and gold bracelet.
Two young blonde children laugh and play together on a sandy beach with dunes in the background.
Close-up of adult holding sandy-footed baby at the beach in warm golden light.
Smiling bride in strapless lace wedding gown and veil poses in a doorway.
Close-up of bride and groom sharing a romantic almost-kiss, bride wearing engagement ring on grooms cheek.
Close-up of pregnant woman in cream off-shoulder dress embraced by partner on breezy beach.
Elegant floral wedding invitations floating against soft blue background with greenery wreath design.
Black and white photo of bride adjusting necklace in mirror reflection at wedding venue.
Black and white photo of bride and groom sharing their first dance under a tent at wedding reception.
Black and white portrait of groom in tuxedo applying cologne with eyes closed.
Two women in elegant formal gowns pose together laughing in front of a burgundy curtain backdrop.
Pregnant woman in white outfit gently rests hand on a fluffy Highland cow at a rustic farm with red barn.
Elegant couple posing outdoors, man in black suit and woman in off-shoulder white gown against stone building.
Decorative cream woven fiber pendant lights shaped like tropical leaves hanging from a light blue ceiling.
Couple sharing an intimate moment on the beach, man in white linen shirt and woman in off-shoulder cream dress.
Pregnant woman in cream outfit leaning on wooden fence at a farm, showing baby bump.
Black and white photo of bride and groom sharing intimate dinner at restaurant with oyster sign.
Bride and bridesmaids in white robes celebrate joyfully beside a swimming pool outdoors.
Two hands reaching toward each other against a cloudy sky, woman wearing a diamond engagement ring.
Couple sitting on rocky jetty by the ocean on a sunny day, man in blue shirt and woman in white dress.

 

what does Comfy Luxury mean?

comfy luxury is where elevated, editorial imagery meets comfort and real connection. it’s for the people who love beautiful, timeless photos but don’t necessarily feel natural in front of the camera or comfortable with stiff posing. my approach is all about creating a relaxed experience that feels easy, natural, and true to you, so nothing feels forced. you still get those carefully crafted images, but with warmth, movement, emotion, and the kind of candid moments that actually feel like you. soft, cozy, intentional, and effortlessly beautiful.


Testimonials

I truly cannot say enough amazing things about Nia. She quite literally saved my wedding day. After my original photographer unexpectedly canceled, I was left completely stressed and scrambling but Nia turned out to be the biggest blessing in disguise. From the moment we met, she was understanding, professional, and genuinely cared about making my day special even if it wasn’t for my wedding. She stepped in so seamlessly and brought such a calming, positive energy that I didn’t even realize how stressed I had been until it was gone. Not only did she come through for me, but she completely exceeded every expectation I had. She captured the love, emotion, and every little detail of the night so beautifully. Every photo reflects exactly how the day felt, and somehow she brought every vision I had to life… better than I could have ever imagined. If I could go back and choose again, I would pick Nia a hundred times over without hesitation. I am beyond grateful for her talent, her kindness, and for truly turning a stressful situation into one of the most perfect experiences of my life. She isn’t just an amazing photographer… she is truly one of the greatest people you will meet.


Thank you, Nia, for everything. 🤍

Jewel Santoro

Bride and groom share their first dance under a white tent at an elegant wedding reception.

 

 

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