Yana Skakun
Yana Skakun

Face the Darkness Together
Horns, black, and the extremity of two people choosing each other forever. Documentary wedding photography for metal couples across the UK.
Heavy metal culture is fundamentally about emotional intensity — music that does not apologise for how it sounds, imagery that does not dilute itself, and a community built on shared aesthetic conviction. Heavy metal weddings carry the same energy. The all-black dress code, the dramatic florals (dahlias, black calla lilies, dark roses), the skull motifs and iron filigree, and the choice to have a band playing at volume during the reception — these are not affectations. They're genuine.
I approach the photography the same way. No manufactured softness, no forced prettiness. I look for the dramatic, the intense, the genuinely emotional — the exchange of vows between two people who have found each other in a community most of the world doesn't understand.
Investment
£1,395
6 hours · 300+ images
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£2,395
10 hours · 500+ images
£3,395
12 hours · 700+ images
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