Pre-wedding photography is a great way to get into the wedding day spirit and a fun way to express your love and unique combined personalities to your guests on your big day. If you’re looking for local places that aren’t your usual, run-of-the-mill, cookie cutter pre-wedding shoot locations then carry on reading, we’ve sourced a collection of alternative Singaporean hot spots that will create an unforgettable photoshoot.
F&B
Singapore is known for its array of food establishments, and certainly has no lack of creative food and beverage hotspots that could be host to your pre-wedding photoshoot. Maybe you and your partner share a love of food, a favourite cuisine, or maybe you want to honour the place you first met; from hawker stalls to swanky cocktail bars, you have an abundance and variety of creative settings to add a little spice to your photoshoot.
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Take it to the Streets
With a variety of cultural and period influences, the streets of Singapore are bursting with ornate architecture that make for a very impressive backdrop. Depending on where you are you’ll find different architectural elements on display, from the simple lines of Tiong Bahru’s art deco flats, to the ornate details and bright colours of Joo Chiat, your options are endless. Take the path less travelled and explore some laneways for a grittier aesthetic to your photoshoot.
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Historical Influence
For the couple that appreciate historical culture, architecture, or just those that seek a minimal aesthetic, head to The National Museum of Singapore for your cultural fix. With a mix of traditional and contemporary features; the original neoclassical architecture, complete with grand staircases and arches, and the contrasting modernist extension, offers a variety of backdrops for a stunning, editorial style photoshoot.
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Street Art
For art lovers and street smart couples alike, capture your fun and edgy side against one of Singapore’s iconic murals. Vibrant hot spots like Haji Lane, with its bustling, independent fashion boutiques are lined with art by some of Singapore’s best street artists. Other noteworthy locations are Tiong Bahru, Outram Park and Little India. Take a tour with your photographer for a fun, casual shoot that captures that element of your personality. 
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Back to School
So many of us met our sweethearts at school, so what better way to reminisce the good old days than heading back to where it all began. Dress up in wedding attire to show how you’ve grown up, or relive your youth back in your school uniform, either way this location is a great option for a pre-wedding shoot full of fun and nostalgia.
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Up on the Roof
Take your shoot to new heights and have your photographs taken amongst the city’s skyline. Whether you’re after a gritty urban backdrop, or a glamourous city skyscape, With an abundance of colourful HDB blocks, car parks and malls, you’re spoilt for choice when it comes to finding a space that suits you. Head out at sunset or sunrise to make your photographs truly spectacular.
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Culture Club
Looking to add a bit of culture to your shoot, or simply a fun nod to your heritage, head to one of Singapore’s vibrant historical sights for a location steeped in history. Haw Par Villa, Katong is alive with folk-law and mythology and offers an array of backdrops for an entertaining, lively shoot amongst its collection of statues and dioramas.
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