Thomas and John planned a beautiful intimate vow exchange and brunch at an up-and-coming restaurant, avec, in the West Loop of Chicago, Illinois. That same evening the couple held an elegant reception at The London House Chicago complete with Chicago Riverwalk views and a gorgeous sunset.
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Photographer: Lisa Kay Creative Photography
Event Venue: London House Chicago
Specialty Foods: avec
Fin Leary Lavoie
Fin Leary Lavoie is an award-winning editor and journalist. He is currently the Communications Manager of the nonprofit We Need Diverse Books and on the faculty of Emerson College. Leary Lavoie was the senior editor for Equally Wed Magazine from August 2018 to March 2020. His work has been published in New York Times, Washington Post, Refinery29, Healthline, Teen Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Boston Globe Magazine, and more. In 2017, he was awarded a Bookbuilders of Boston scholarship for his dedication to amplifying marginalized voices and advocating for an equitable publishing and media industry. Fin lives in Boston with his wife and their two cats. You can find Fin on Instagram @finleary.