Photography, made to order
Spilt Coffee Studio is a creative space in Park Ridge for the beautiful mess of real life—where personal stories, professional brands, and local art come together.
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The difference is in the details, and I notice them all. I see the way you want to be seen, anticipate what you need before you ask, and create images that feel as intentional as they look. Whether it's your brand or your family, you deserve a photographer who gets it. You want more candid, lifestyle moments? I got you. You want more polished, studio-vibes? I'm your gal. Just like your coffee order, you deserve a custom experience tailored to you.
Let's create something you'll love—coffee spills, and all.
Wife, mama of three, and creative entrepreneur. Just like you, I wear a lot of hats. My secret? Coffee, intention, and knowing when to ask for help.
meet your Photographer
Nikki
Hi! I'm
Liz Bruss
owner of Le Village Des Plaines
She makes the process so painless, and that's saying a lot when taking pictures with little kids! She has shot some of my favorite family photos and she will be my go-to photographer moving forward!"
"Nikki has helped me with photoshoots of all different kinds, ranging from personal family photos to group photos with Santa to brand photos of my business.
Lauren Paylor
winner of Drink Masters Season 1
Every detail, every emotion, every candid shot was perfectly preserved. The photos are stunning, full of life and energy, and somehow they managed to be everywhere at once without ever being intrusive."
"From start to finish, they brought so much professionalism, creativity, and warmth to my event.
Meighan Newhouse
Advisor, Author, Mentor
and in just 30 minutes she made me feel confident, empowered, comfortable AND on top of all that we had fun. I am so happy with the photos and the whole experience. HIGHLY recommend!
"I mean WOW.
She is so great to work with,
Elevate their business with digital assets and scroll-stopping social media content.
Bring their brand to life through lifestyle photography and videography.
Create strategic campaigns with converting photos and videos, not just wasting away in a folder collecting digital dust.
Capture family milestones and create memories that last beyond the moment.
Celebrate their love story with authentic engagement or wedding photography.
Tell their story in a way that actually connects with their audience.
I Help People Who are Ready to...
Whether it's a milestone celebration, a family portrait, or a business branding session, I've got you covered. My commitment to excellence and attention to detail guarantees that your photographs will tell a story that goes beyond words.
We know you're busy juggling work and home. Let me help capture it for you.
Let's get started!
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