• Mel
  • TK
  • Jess
  • Ben
  • About
  • Blog
  • Menu

Rivets & Roses | Queer Wedding Photographers MN

Your love is welcome here.
  • Mel
  • TK
  • Jess
  • Ben
  • About
  • Blog

hello@rivetsandroses.com

Love for All 🏳️‍🌈

Minneapolis-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-roses-Jackson-1.jpg

Reception Food Details // Post by Jackson

December 22, 2014 in Jackson, Weddings
Minneapolis-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-roses-Jackson-2.jpg
Minneapolis-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-roses-Jackson-3.jpg
Comment
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-1.jpg

Camrose Hill Wedding // Post by Ryan

December 21, 2014 in Portraits, Ryan, Weddings
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-2.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-3.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-4.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-5.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-6.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-7.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-8.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-9.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-10.jpg

 Had a great time photographing Tim and Katy's  Camrose Hill Flower Farm wedding in Stillwater, MN.

Comment
Minnepaolis-Wedding-Photography-1.jpg

Travis and Heather // Post by Melissa

December 19, 2014 in Engagements, Melissa, Portraits
Minnepaolis-Wedding-Photography-2.jpg
Minnepaolis-Wedding-Photography-3.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Melissa.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Melissa-4.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Melissa-3.jpg
Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Melissa-2.jpg
Comment
Minnesota-Wedding-Photographer-rivets-and-Roses-Maggie.jpg

Fall Engagement // Post by Maggie

December 18, 2014 in Engagements, Maggie, Portraits
Comment
FE_2.jpg

Wedding Candids // Post by Bryan

December 17, 2014 in Bryan, Portraits, Weddings

Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-3 Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-2 Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Brya-4n  

Comment
FE10.jpg

Wedding Sneak Peek // Post by Thea

December 16, 2014 in Thea, Weddings

Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Thea

Comment
FE9.jpg

Dock Yoga // Post by Jackson

December 15, 2014 in Jackson, Personal, Portraits

Minnesota-Wedding-Photographer-Rivets-and-Roses-Jackson-1 Minnesota-Wedding-Photographer-Rivets-and-Roses-Jackson-2 Minnesota-Wedding-Photographer-Rivets-and-Roses-Jackson-3

Comment
FE8.jpg

Mill City Wedding // Post by Ryan

December 13, 2014 in Ryan, Weddings

Mill-City-Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-StadlerChuck and Jessica's beautiful Mill City wedding.Mill-City-Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-Stadler-2 Mill-City-Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-Stadler-3 Mill-City-Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-Stadler-4 Mill-City-Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-Stadler-5

Comment
FE11.jpg

St. Paul Engagement Photos // Post by Melissa

December 12, 2014 in Melissa, Weddings

Saint-Paul-Same-Sex-Engagement-Session-Rievts-and-Roses-Melissa-1St. Paul engagement photos with Taylor and Jake this past summer. Saint-Paul-Same-Sex-Engagement-Session-Rievts-and-Roses-Melissa-2 Saint-Paul-Same-Sex-Engagement-Session-Rievts-and-Roses-Melissa-6 Saint-Paul-Same-Sex-Engagement-Session-Rievts-and-Roses-Melissa-4Saint-Paul-Same-Sex-Engagement-Session-Rievts-and-Roses-Melissa-7

Comment
FE6.jpg

Summer Wedding Details // Post by Maggie

December 11, 2014 in Maggie, Weddings

Rivets-and-Roses-Wedding-Details-Maggie-1 Summer wedding details from Brad and Alyssa's wedding. Rivets-and-Roses-Wedding-Details-Maggie-2 Rivets-and-Roses-Wedding-Details-Maggie-3 Rivets-and-Roses-Wedding-Details-Maggie-4

Comment
FE7.jpg

Tim and Ashley Wedding // Post by Bryan

December 10, 2014 in Bryan, Weddings

Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-1 Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-2 Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-3 Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-1(2) Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-4 Wedding-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-5

Comment
FE5.jpg

Under the Veil // Post by Thea

December 09, 2014 in Thea, Weddings

Rivets-and-Roses-Wedding-Photography-Thea-VolkA lovely moment of this bride and groom kissing under the veil.

Comment
FE2.jpg

Jewish Wedding Traditions // Post by Ryan

December 06, 2014 in Ryan, Weddings

Jewish-Wedding-Traditions-Rivets-and-Roses-Wedding-Photography-Ryan-StadlerBreaking a glass is one of many great jewish wedding traditions that Bret and Lauren highlighted in their beautiful outside ceremony.  

Comment
FE3.jpg

Same Sex Weddings

December 05, 2014 in Melissa, Thea, Weddings

Same-Sex-Weddings-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Melissa-Hesse-1 Same-Sex-Weddings-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Melissa-Hesse-2 Same-Sex-Weddings-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Melissa-Hesse-3 Same-Sex-Weddings-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Melissa-Hesse-4 Sadie and Nora // Photos by Melissa HesseSame-Sex-Weddings-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Thea-Volk-4 Same-Sex-Weddings-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Thea-Volk-5 Same-Sex-Weddings-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Thea-Volk-6 Same-Sex-Weddings-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Thea-Volk-7Jason and Rodney // Photos by Thea Volk

Comment

Mill City Museum Engagement // Post by Maggie

December 04, 2014 in Engagements, Maggie

Engagement-Session-Minnesota-Wedding-engagement-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-1So happy for Tucker and Rachel on their engagement. This was a previous engagement session they had with me at the Mill City Museum .  

Comment
FE1.jpg

Winter Wedding // Post by Bryan

December 03, 2014 in Bryan, Weddings

Winter-wedding-Minnesota-Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Bryan-1

Comment
FE.jpg

Newborn Portraits // Post by Thea

December 02, 2014 in Portraits, Thea

Newborn-Portraits-Minneapolis-St.Paul-Wedding-Photographer-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Thea-1 Newborn-Portraits-Minneapolis-St.Paul-Wedding-Photographer-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Thea-2 Newborn-Portraits-Minneapolis-St.Paul-Wedding-Photographer-Minnesota-Rivets-and-Roses-Thea-3

Comment
FE10.jpg

Wedding Toasts // Post by Ryan

November 29, 2014 in Ryan, Weddings

Wedding-Photography-Toasts-Minneapolis-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-2Wedding-Photography-Toasts-Minneapolis-Rivets-and-Roses-Ryan-1

Comment

Bride Getting ready // Post by Melissa

November 28, 2014 in Melissa, Weddings

-Wedding-Photography-rivets-and-Roses-Minneapolis-Getting-Ready-1Bride Mara getting ready for her big day. Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Minneapolis-Getting-Ready-3

Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Minneapolis-Getting-Ready-5

Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Minneapolis-Getting-Ready-2

Wedding-Photography-Rivets-and-Roses-Minneapolis-Getting-Ready-4

Comment
FE9.jpg

For the Love of Family // Post by Maggie

November 27, 2014 in Maggie, Weddings

Wedding-Photography-Minneapolis-Family-Photo-Maggie-Witter-2  Wedding-Photography-Minneapolis-Family-Photo-Maggie-Witter Wedding-Photography-Minneapolis-Family-Photo-Maggie-Witter-3

Comment
Prev / Next

Welcome!

Thank you for stopping by the Rivets and Roses blog! Browse through our posts to see the latest and greatest from our photographers.


Latest Posts

Blog
Rivets and Roses | Best Moments of 2025!
Rivets and Roses | Best Moments of 2025!
about a week ago
Como Conservatory MN Wedding | Madonna and Luke | Post by Mel Nobec
about 4 weeks ago
NE Minneapolis Engagement Session | Taylor & Harry | Post by Jess Ekstrand
NE Minneapolis Engagement Session | Taylor & Harry | Post by Jess Ekstrand
about 2 months ago
Elm Creek park Reserve Engagement Session | Madonna + Luke | Post by Mel Nobec
Elm Creek park Reserve Engagement Session | Madonna + Luke | Post by Mel Nobec
about 2 months ago
Bakken Museum Wedding | Post by TK Sloane
Bakken Museum Wedding | Post by TK Sloane
about 3 months ago

INSTAGRAM

Small intimate weddings inspire @rivetsandroses photographer @nicolemccoyphoto. On these days, everyone is truly involved and as a photographer she can be more connected to the couple.
H A P P Y  P R I D E ! 🌈
Excited to share this sneak peek from Abby and Sharon's engagement session by @rivetsandroses photographer @melnhesse as we kick off pride weekend!
@rivetsandroses photographer @j_ekstrand loves meeting people’s families and witnessing the dynamics and how they express themselves. Weddings can be a wild ride of emotions for the people involved so documenting a time like this is so incredib
The first three lines in our mission statement say this: We believe in equality. We believe in diversity. We believe in community.

These are words we live by everyday, yet after the past few weeks, we realize that we as a studio and as a part of the
Our hearts go out to the family of George Floyd and to our city of Minneapolis. 
Our feeds will remain quiet for a while to grieve with our community and pay our respects. 
To our friends of color, know that we stand with you, we love you and we are
While our city is enraged and heartbroken, we come back to our mission statement that grounds us. We believe in equality for all and stand for nothing less. #justiceforfloyd
It's those little moments on the big day. For @rivetsandroses photographer @tksloane, photography allows her to give people the gift of being seen, of being met where they're at in a moment.
Small intimate weddings have always had a special spot in our hearts. Image by @rivetsandroses photographer @lanskyphotography.
When the bride is an art teacher, you better believe there will be some lovely pops of color on the wedding day. Image by @rivetsandroses photographer @melnhesse.