KAYLA + EZEQUIEL | ARISTIDE, COLLEYVILLE — WALTERS WEDDING ESTATES


Dear Kayla + Ezequiel,


What an honor it was to capture your wedding day—a celebration of purity, laughter, and deeply intentional love. From the moment we met, I knew your story carried something rare and sacred. The way you honor the Messiah in your relationship, the way you guard each other’s hearts, and the way you expressed your love with such grace and modesty—it was a reflection of true covenant love.


June 20, 2025, will forever be etched in my memory. Every element of your black-tie wedding at Aristide, Colleyville radiated sophistication and reverence. The vision was exquisite—your guests dressed in timeless black attire surrounded by a palette of soft whites, ivories, and touches of gold. The elegant florals and towering centerpieces created an atmosphere of grandeur, perfectly balanced by the warmth and joy that filled the room.


One of the most remarkable moments of your day was the exchange of watches instead of rings—a first for me and a gesture that left a lasting impression. Rooted in your biblical convictions, this moment symbolized time, devotion, and the daily choice to love one another through every season. It was deeply moving and unlike anything I’ve witnessed before—a powerful reminder that love transcends tradition.


Although this was your first professional photography experience, you both radiated such natural confidence and joy. Your love languages—physical touch and words of affirmation—shone through every frame. Even though you claimed PDA wasn’t your thing, your affection was undeniable. It was present in your smiles, your laughter, your quiet moments. You embodied the truth that modesty isn’t the absence of passion—it’s the refinement of it.


Kayla, the way Zeke looked at you all day—like he had found his missing rib—was unforgettable. Your chemistry was playful and grounded, filled with humor, tenderness, and trust. Watching you two together was like witnessing the perfect blend of faith, elegance, and authenticity.


Your ceremony inside the historic Catholic chapel was reverent and timeless. The unity candle, the heartfelt prayers from your ministers, and the meaningful inclusion of the 14 couples who walked with you—each detail reflected covenant and community. It wasn’t just a wedding; it was worship.


You told me you wanted to look back at your photos and remember how happy and excited you were to say yes to forever—and I believe your gallery will do just that. Your elegant, vintage-inspired style translated beautifully through every image: soft, luminous, and full of joy.


Thank you for allowing me to be part of such a sacred day. You didn’t just trust me with your photos—you welcomed me into your story. Your wedding is a testament that love isn’t defined by timelines, trends, or tradition—it’s defined by choosing each other daily, with God at the center.


Kayla + Ezequiel — your day was nothing short of divine.


✨ [View their romantic engagement session here.]


With all my love,

Rae De Lain

Your Wedding Bestie 🤍


Vendor Dream Team | Kayla + Ezequiel Wedding at Aristide, Colleyville


Venue: Aristide, Colleyville – Walters Weddings | Planner/Coordinator: Whitney with Walters Weddings | Photography: Rae De Lain Photography | Videography: James with Adorn Weddings | Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music: Justin Pierce Music | Reception Entertainment: Groove City Band | Lighting & AV: Groove City Music | Floral Design: Design Haus by Walters Weddings | Catering: Walters Weddings Catering | Cake: Moonlight Cakes | Bridal Hair & Makeup: Chynjah DeLain with DeLain Artistry | Wedding Dress Boutique: Stardust Celebrations | Wedding Shoes: Betsey Johnson | Stationery: Jaime with Odessa Print Shop | Rentals: Walters Weddings | Officiant: Father of the Bride – Jose Ruiz Jr.

Groom's accessories including black dress shoes, bow tie, and gold cufflinks arranged on wooden surface.
Delicate lace details of a wedding dress with jewelry accessories.
Wedding dress hanging elegantly against ornate black iron doors.
Close-up details of white lace wedding dress fabric and accessories.
Wedding vows and jewelry arranged artistically on white surface.
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Close-up shots of formal wear adjustments during wedding preparations.
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Wedding party members in formal attire walk through an elegant white hallway with scattered petals.
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Wedding couple in formal attire during their ceremony in a bright white venue.
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Romantic wedding ceremony moments in an elegant white chapel with natural lighting.
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Romantic wedding photos taken on church steps with decorative architecture.
Intimate wedding portraits featuring a white lace gown and black tuxedo.
Close-up shots of wedding couple holding white parasols and refreshments.
Wedding couple posing with white parasols under arched church walkway.
Outdoor wedding photography session with stone architecture and white parasols.
Romantic wedding portraits under stone archways with vintage lighting.
Wedding couple sharing intimate moments under ornate church architecture.
Black and white wedding portraits with decorative fans and formal attire.
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Elegant wedding reception tables decorated with white floral centerpieces and gold accents.
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Elegant bridal portraits showing flowing white gown details in natural window light.
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Ornate gold-framed welcome sign and wedding signage with elegant typography.
Intimate wedding portrait series capturing romantic moments between the newlyweds.
Elegant wedding ceremony setup in a grand ballroom with arched doorways and ornate architectural details.
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Wedding couple performing their first dance in a spacious ballroom with white paneled walls.
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Wedding couple walking and posing together on a green lawn with trees and building in background.
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A wedding couple poses outdoors in formal attire with a ballgown dress and classic tuxedo.
A wedding couple shares a moment while cutting their elegant white tiered cake at the reception.
Detailed lace embroidery on a wedding dress and a decorative cake topper figurine.
A romantic first dance in an elegant ballroom with white chiavari chairs and table settings.
Wedding guests cheer during a celebratory dance moment in an elegant reception hall.
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Colorful fireworks display against a dark night sky framed by trees.
Wedding exit celebration with guests tossing confetti as the couple departs in a white car.
White fireworks burst against a dark sky framed by tree silhouettes.
Wedding day collage featuring venue details, decor elements, and formal portraits.