{"id":4825,"date":"2020-03-11T21:27:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T21:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/younameitchicago.com\/?p=4825"},"modified":"2020-03-11T23:27:31","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T23:27:31","slug":"whats-the-deal-with-the-first-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/younameitchicago.com\/whats-the-deal-with-the-first-look\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the Deal with The First Look?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What&#039;s the Deal with The First Look?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8AF7uWzTDnw?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>What&#8217;s the deal with The First Look?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re not familiar with the idea of a First Look (also sometimes called a First Glance), it is a chance for couples to see each other prior to the ceremony in a guided moment, typically with their photo &amp; video team capturing the event. 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With dresses, tuxes, flowers, and hair &amp; make up all done up, it can be a super fun time to be together and a chance to slow down and really take it all in. Small Bonus: If you\u2019re confident that tears may be a part of these moments for you, it\u2019s also a nice way to have some touch up time before your ceremony begins. Or if you&#8217;re like me and turn into a giant splotchy tomato after crying, it&#8217;s a great chance to skip the red-faced look for your ceremony by giving yourself some time to recover before the ceremony begins \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Couples who do a First Look end up spending much more of the day together, often traveling around with their wedding party for fun photos around their city or venue location.&nbsp; It can open up your wedding day schedule to allow more time overall for photo &amp; video coverage. Your photographer and videographer will surely appreciate this! Without a First Look, you don\u2019t usually see your future spouse until later into the day and then it is typically a very packed schedule for the rest of the afternoon\/evening filled with agenda items and visiting with your guests. All of this is super fun, of course, but it isn&#8217;t usually quiet, or just the two of you &#8211; so the feel is just different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/younameitchicago.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2019-wed-julia_tyler-995-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/younameitchicago.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2019-wed-julia_tyler-995-980x654.jpg 980w, https:\/\/younameitchicago.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2019-wed-julia_tyler-995-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><figcaption>Photo by Emmalee Luckas Photography<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The most frequent argument we hear against doing a First Look is: \u201cIt\u2019s tradition.\u201d It is definitely a break from the tradition that says the couple can\u2019t or shouldn\u2019t see each other until they are walking down the aisle. And for our clients who love the idea of keeping this tradition for their wedding day, we support you! We can help you arrange a wedding day timeline with or without a First Look &#8211; and with careful planning both can work out just fine. For those who feel like tradition for tradition\u2019s sake isn\u2019t reason enough to do anything, planning for a First Look might be a helpful option for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also hear the idea that doing a First Look might change the feeling of seeing each other at the ceremony. In our experience, that is not the case. This is mainly because there are so many other elements of the ceremony that are not a part of your First Look. 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