Nestled in the heart of Florence, this ethereal styled shoot began in front of the iconic Duomo, capturing the grandeur of Italian architecture and old-world romance. Planned by Toscana Bliss and photographed by A Twist of Lemon, the creative vision behind this shoot was to blend old-world European elegance with modern refinement, evoking a sense of nostalgia while embracing contemporary aesthetics. The color palette drew from the natural beauty of Tuscany, using muted gold, antique ivory, soft champagne, and earthy greens to create a palette that felt warm yet effortlessly sophisticated. This shoot is a must-scroll for anyone looking to plan a warm, Italian-inspired wedding anywhere around the world.
Stationery from another era
Handcrafted stationery by Laura Mazzetti featured deckled edges, gold foil detailing, and delicate calligraphy, reminiscent of love letters from another era.
Couture Italian bridal style
The bride wore a delicate, golden-hued couture gown by Eva Poleschinski —a vision of soft tulle, intricate embroidery, and vintage elegance. The bridal bouquet created by Funkybird Florence with lush, full-bloom roses and delicate vines enhanced the organic elegance of the scene. The bride’s accessories, from vintage-inspired heels with jewel embellishments to heirloom pearls, added layers of intricate styling details.
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The groom, exuding classic sophistication, complemented her beauty in a tailored black tuxedo.
Historic photography details
The historic cathedral’s intricate details and deep green doors provided a striking contrast to the bride’s flowing dress, evoking a sense of timeless enchantment.
Floral design: Ethereal clouds
A ceremony set in front of a cloud of blush and white baby’s breath accented with large roses complemented the dream-like feel of the event.
Featured Venue: Villa Le Fontanelle
As the sun cast a golden glow over Tuscany, the event transitioned to the breathtaking Villa Le Fontanelle. This historic estate, nestled in the rolling hills, exuded refined luxury with its warm terracotta walls, sculpted gardens, and sweeping views over Florence.
Italian color palette: Warm blush tones
The reception setting was an intimate escape—an elegantly draped pergola overlooking the city, where romance lingered in every carefully curated detail. The couple cut into a three-tiered white floral wedding cake from Sugarcups that incorporated a cubed base that added an unexpected contemporary detail.