Z&W // ILLINOIS

"We highly recommend Ava for your photography needs! Even as camera shy clients, she made the whole process feel natural and fluid. She was extremely detail-oriented and organized our entire shoot including color scheme and location. Our pictures at the Concrete Beach in Chicago turned out beautiful and timeless. If you are looking for a talented and compassionate photographer you've found her!"

H&S // ILLINOIS

"Working with Ava was such a special experience all around. After our couples session, we walked away feeling seen, confident, and genuinely grateful. She has this rare gift of creating a space where you feel completely comfortable and safe to be yourself, and that energy comes through so clearly in the photos.

Ava doesn't just take pictures she captures real emotion, connection, and little moments you didn’t even realize were happening. Looking back at our photos brings back exactly how it felt in those moments, which is something truly magical. The results have been beyond beautiful every single time, and I’ll treasure the photos forever, and continue using her services every-time. I couldn’t recommend her more  — not just as a photographer, but as someone who truly cares about the people and environment they’re capturing" 

G&N // ILLINOIS

"Heart & Halo Photography isn't just about photos, it's about the woman behind them, Ava. Ava is compassionate, devoted, and selfless. Her clients aren't just customers to her they are friends, family. She prioritizes getting to know you because she cares. Heart & Halo Photography is for every stage of life and you can trust that she will be there to capture the beauty"

THE DECAMPS // ILLINOIS

"Ava was great at making us feel comfortable during our session! She was professional and down to earth. Our Christmas card photos turned out great and I loved being able to share them with our friends and family!"