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Iryna Kovalenko logo Iryna Kovalenko

Kyiv-based photographer

Timeless photographs with honest emotion

Wedding, couples, editorial, and film imagery crafted with a calm, editorial eye—soft light, true connection, and lasting elegance.

Available for select commissions across Kyiv and Europe.

Elegant couple in soft natural light in a Kyiv editorial setting
Film & Digital Muted gold tones

Kyiv • Photographer

Iryna Kovalenko crafts timeless photographs with honest emotion and a calm editorial eye.

Based in Kyiv, she documents weddings, couples, and editorial stories with quiet direction and attentive light, creating imagery that feels refined, intimate, and enduring. Her work balances soft lyricism with modern restraint, honoring both atmosphere and detail.

Iryna Kovalenko Photography

Quiet proof of experience

A focused practice built on patience, trust, and an editorial eye. Each collection is crafted with care, from the first conversation to the final delivery.

11

Years capturing stories

A decade of weddings, couples, and editorials shaped with a calm, intentional approach.

420+

Shoots completed

Curated sessions across Kyiv and Europe with a refined, editorial finish.

3–4 weeks

Gallery delivery

Thoughtful editing and film scans delivered with consistent, elegant pacing.

Curated Portfolio

An editorial selection of recent stories

A quiet, intentional collection of images designed to be explored slowly. Tap any frame to open the gallery view.

Bride and groom in a warm Kyiv courtyard
Golden Hour Vows Open
Couple embracing near the Dnipro river
Soft Morning in Kyiv Open
Editorial portrait of a woman in a silk dress
Silk & Shadow Open
Grainy film photo of a vintage cafe
36 Frames of Quiet Open
Bridal bouquet with muted gold tones
Bouquet Study Open
Model on a balcony with flowing fabric
Balcony Letters Open

Services

Photography packages crafted for intimate, editorial stories

Choose a collection that matches the rhythm of your day. Each package includes refined planning, guided direction, and timeless delivery.

Wedding Story

Package

Pricing range

$1,200–$2,400

For intimate celebrations and full wedding days

  • Pre-wedding consultation
  • 6–10 hours of coverage
  • Online gallery
  • Sneak peeks within 72 hours

Couples Session

Package

Pricing range

$250–$500

For engagements, anniversaries, and personal portraits

  • Planning guidance
  • 1–2 hour session
  • 60+ edited images
  • Private online gallery

Editorial / Film

Package

Pricing range

$400–$900

For brands, magazines, and creative campaigns

  • Creative direction alignment
  • Half or full-day coverage
  • High-resolution edited selects
  • Usage discussion before delivery

Custom editorial commissions and destination coverage available upon request.

Client Notes

Words that linger long after the day

Every review is a quiet reflection of a shared experience — gentle direction, honest moments, and photographs that feel timeless. Slide through for a glimpse of what it’s like to work together.

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Wedding — Kyiv

June 2025

“Iryna made us feel completely at ease. Every frame is soft, emotional, and true to us. We relive the day each time we open the gallery.”

Olena & Danylo

Couples — Lviv

May 2025

“The session felt like a slow afternoon walk. The images are quiet, romantic, and beautifully lit — exactly the mood we wanted.”

Nadia & Marko

Editorial — Paris

March 2025

“Her direction was precise yet gentle. The final set feels cinematic and refined, perfect for our magazine feature.”

Studio Lumen

Wedding — Odessa

September 2024

“We trusted Iryna’s eye completely. She captured the small glances and gentle details that mattered most.”

Viktoria & Leon

Couples — Prague

August 2024

“Iryna’s calm presence was everything. The photographs feel natural, intimate, and quietly luxurious.”

Kira & Tomas

Editorial — London

January 2024

“A rare balance of artistic direction and effortless storytelling. The turnaround was swift and the edits are immaculate.”

Eloise Grant, Editor

01 — 06

Availability

Next open dates

I take on a limited number of commissions each season to keep every story personal and unhurried. If one of these dates fits, I’d love to hear about your plans.

Apr 26–28, 2026 May 10–12, 2026 Jun 7–9, 2026 Jul 19–21, 2026