Fairmont Empress Hotel Weddings and Elopements Archives - Documentary Photographer Lara Eichhorn

Julia and Chris are Married

December 21, 2017 by Lara Eichhorn Leave a Comment

Julia and Chris had an intimate wedding at The Empress Hotel back in April. They had the ceremony in the library and the reception in the palm court, both of which are stunning. Julia’s dress was so sparkly and beautiful, and she and Chris looked so happy and adorable together. These two really knew how […]

Cora and Joshua are Married

June 12, 2015 by Lara Eichhorn Leave a Comment

I was really looking forward to Cora and Joshua’s wedding, after their fun engagement session at Legends Comics and Books. They added a lot of personal details to their wedding, including some geeky comic book themed touches for Joshua, while still keeping things classy to work with the style of the Empress Hotel. Like during […]

Jeffrey and Rodney are Married

September 14, 2014 by Lara Eichhorn Leave a Comment

Jeff and Rod and a whole bunch of their family and friends arrived in Victoria via cruise ship, for an elegant, fun wedding at The Fairmont Empress Hotel. They played up the glamorous atmosphere of the hotel with lots of gorgeous flowers, candles, and matching tuxes and bow ties (and even an officiant with a […]

Laura and Helen are Married

December 10, 2013 by Lara Eichhorn 1 Comment

Laura and Helen got married in a small ceremony at the Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria. The ceremony was attended by a small number of family members, but more of their friends and family joined them for a reception at the always gorgeous Hastings House on Salt Spring Island a few days later. It was […]

John and Barry are Married

July 13, 2012 by Lara Eichhorn 1 Comment

John and Barry came from Mississippi to get married at The Fairmont Empress Hotel in Victoria. Barry’s children and their kids came along to share in the celebration. It was a beautiful sunny day in a week full of rain and they got married in the gorgeous library with light streaming through the windows during […]

Teal and Mollie are Married

May 3, 2011 by Lara Eichhorn 1 Comment

Teal and Mollie got married on April 10th at Teal’s mother’s oceanfront house in Maple Bay. It was a bit of a rainy, dreary day, but it cleared up in time for the portrait session. This was a sweet, intimate wedding with only close friends and family in attendance. I love how relaxed and fun […]

Pamela and Stephen are Married

April 24, 2010 by Lara Eichhorn 25 Comments

A week ago, Pamela and Stephen got married at the Empress Hotel in Victoria. They brought along Pamela’s sister and Stephen’s best friend to share in their special day. My second shooter Jon Faulknor and I also got to tag along. We didn’t get a chance to meet before the wedding because they live on […]