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Alexandra + Giovanni - An enchanting outdoor wedding at Villa Medicea dI Lilliano

Florence, with its timeless beauty and romantic charm, was the perfect backdrop for Alexandra and Giovanni’s intimate destination wedding. This sweet and deeply in-love couple chose the heart of Tuscany to celebrate their union.

Florence, with its timeless beauty and romantic charm, was the perfect backdrop for Alexandra and Giovanni’s intimate destination wedding. This sweet and deeply in-love couple chose the heart of Tuscany to celebrate their union.

The preparations took place in the heart of Florence, near the iconic Ponte Vecchio, where excitement and emotions filled the air. The couple then made their way to the stunning Villa Medicea di Lilliano, a historic venue surrounded by the rolling Tuscan hills.

Their ceremony unfolded on the villa’s panoramic terrace, featuring a breathtaking view of the countryside. A beautifully arranged asymmetrical floral arch, adorned with lush greenery and delicate blooms, set the stage for their heartfelt vows.

Following the ceremony, guests were welcomed into the villa’s gardens for a delightful aperitivo. They indulged in traditional Tuscan appetizers, exquisite local wines, and enjoyed a fun Photo Booth corner,. As the sun set, the celebration continued with an al fresco dinner under the stars. Two long tables, adorned with white, yellow, and green florals, glowing candles, and elegant tableware, created an enchanting atmosphere.

As a special tribute to Giovanni’s Italian heritage, the couple gifted their guests Sicilian ceramic pinecones, a symbol of good fortune and prosperity. This thoughtful gesture added a meaningful touch to an already magical day.

Alexandra and Giovanni’s wedding was a perfect blend of romance, intimacy, and Italian elegance. If you’re dreaming of a destination wedding in Tuscany, Florence offers an unparalleled setting for a truly unforgettable experience.

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A Two-Day Destination Wedding at Borgo di Castelvecchio in Tuscany: Holly & William’s Romantic Celebration

Planning a destination wedding in Tuscany? Holly and William’s unforgettable two-day celebration at the charming Borgo di Castelvecchio is a dreamy example of why this picturesque location is perfect for couples seeking romance, history, and breathtaking views.

A Two-Day Destination Wedding at Borgo di Castelvecchio in Tuscany: Holly & William’s Romantic Celebration

Planning a destination wedding in Tuscany? Holly and William’s unforgettable two-day celebration at the charming Borgo di Castelvecchio is a dreamy example of why this picturesque location is perfect for couples seeking romance, history, and breathtaking views.

Day 1: Pizza Party in True Tuscan Style
What better way to welcome your guests than with a sunset pizza party in the heart of Tuscany? Holly and William kicked off their wedding weekend with a relaxed yet chic pizzata in one of Borgo di Castelvecchio’s rustic courtyards. Long wooden tables covered in checkered tablecloths set the tone for a classic Italian evening. Guests enjoyed freshly baked pizza, a vintage gelato cart brimming with Italian flavors, and the magical glow of the golden hour as the sun set behind the rolling Tuscan hills. The atmosphere was warm, intimate, and brimming with authentic Tuscan charm—an ideal way to bring together friends and family before the big day.

Day 2: The Wedding Day – Rustic Elegance and Timeless Beauty
On the morning of the wedding, Holly and William prepared in separate areas of the Borgo, each surrounded by their closest loved ones. Holly spent the morning getting ready with her adorable twin daughters, while William shared quiet moments with his groomsmen.

The ceremony took place in a stunning garden with panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. A rustic floral arch, elegantly decorated with white roses and greenery, framed the couple as they exchanged vows in front of their guests. The soft breeze and the peaceful atmosphere made this outdoor ceremony even more special.

After the “I do’s,” guests gathered poolside for a refreshing aperitivo, enjoying local wines, cocktails, and delicious Tuscan bites, all while taking in yet another breathtaking view of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.

Dinner Under the Stars: A Magical Tuscan Evening
As the sun dipped below the horizon, guests moved to the main courtyard, where a long imperial table had been beautifully set under the sprawling branches of a centuries-old tree. String lights, flickering candles, and lush floral centerpieces created a romantic, fairy-tale ambiance. The laughter, heartfelt toasts, and clinking of glasses filled the courtyard as everyone celebrated Holly and William’s love late into the night.

This two-day destination wedding at Borgo di Castelvecchio perfectly captured the essence of a Tuscan wedding: authentic, romantic, and unforgettable. From the laid-back charm of the pizza party to the elegance of the wedding day itself, every detail was thoughtfully curated to create a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Why Choose Tuscany for Your Destination Wedding?
A destination wedding in Tuscany offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes, exquisite cuisine, and timeless charm. Whether it’s a casual pizza party under the Tuscan sunset or an elegant dinner beneath twinkling lights, the magic of Tuscany elevates every moment.

If you’re dreaming of a wedding like Holly and William’s, filled with love, laughter, and the beauty of Italy, Borgo di Castelvecchio might just be the perfect place for your special day.

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Cindy and Adam | A fairytale wedding at Castello di Celsa | Tuscany

Cindy and Adam's destination wedding in Italy was a two days celebration at 500 year old castle, nestled in the hills of Tuscany.

Cindy and Adam's destination wedding in Italy was a two days celebration at 500 year old castle, nestled in the hills of Tuscany. The inspiration was a pure Italian fairytale experience, from the romantic outdoor ceremony with a large amount of soft and colored flowers framing the couple under a floral arch, celebrated in the gardens overlooking the hills, to the reception, an intimate table set with 2 imperial tables, situated between the Italian chapel and the ancient walls of the castle as a unique background. Every detail, from the light wooden candlesticks, the crystal chandeliers, a soft and colorful palette of the floral arrangements, a touch of gold from the mise en place to the final surprising fireworks moment, gave to the newlyweds and their guests the most incredible magical night experience.

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Mulisa + Brice - A glamorous destination wedding at Tenuta Corbinaia

Glamorous, sophisticated, and enchanting: Mulisa and Brice's wedding at Tenuta Corbinaia couldn't be summed up differently! The vision of the couple was for a refined event, in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere, both for themselves, their children, families, and friends.

Glamorous, sophisticated, and enchanting: Mulisa and Brice's wedding at Tenuta Corbinaia couldn't be summed up differently! The vision of the couple was for a refined event, in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere, both for themselves, their children, families, and friends. The pastel color palette was the guiding aesthetic of the day: light blue, antique pink, peach, light orange, pampas cream, and a touch of green adorned every floral detail of the decorations. The bride's preparation started in the center of Florence and ended at the estate, a 19th century farmhouse is located in the heart of the luxuriant Chianti landscape. Against the backdrop of rolling hills and vineyards, the bride and groom exchanged vows, surrounded by loved ones, in the sprawling garden, beneath a canopy of azure skies.

Following the ceremony and a sparkling aperitivo, guests gathered for a reception under the open sky, where rounded tables were adorned with floral colorful centerpieces, golden candlesticks, and wicker chairs added a rustic-chic touch to the overall aesthetic.


 

The Team

Design and planning: Le jour du oui | Venue: Tenuta Corbinaia | Catering: Delizia Ricevimenti | Florist: Flowers Living |Lights: Kaleydo |Rentals: Tableset Luxury Rentals | Music: Cecily & Her Hot Strings | DJ: Dj Fox from Belgium | Stationary: Beautiful Letters |Hair Stylist: Stella Yato Stella | Make up: Tamiim Beauty | Officiant: Pastor Monga | Rental car: Slow Hills


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Brieanna + Anya | A luxury al fresco wedding in Tuscany

Being part of this destination wedding has been a huge privilege. Anya and Brieanna were the kindest and sweetest brides to work with and their love for each other is deep and inspiring.

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“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
― Lao Tzu 

Being part of this destination wedding has been a huge privilege. Anya and Brieanna were the kindest and sweetest brides to work with and their love for each other is deep and inspiring. Dreaming of an intimate wedding, they decided that getting married in Tuscany would be the perfect place for these two lovebirds and, with the help of Alessia, the opted for the amazing Antica Fattoria di Paterno. Beauty was everywhere around us: in the lovely countryside, in the perfectly coordinated details, in the stunning venue, in a family and friends who flew all over the ocean to be with the newlyweds, and, most of all, in the eyes of one of the most beautiful couples we had the pleasure to meet. Enjoy, and get inspired!

Design and Planning: Alessia B Weddings | Photography: Leti - L&V Photography | Venue: Antica Fattoria di Paterno | Flowers: Il giardino delle Fate | Muah: Costanza Sconainechi | Celebrant: Tuscan Pledges | Mc: Simone Alinari | Dress: Lovely Bride | Suit: Bindleandkeep | Lights: GBaudio Service | Shoes: Gucci | Rings: Rony Tennenbaum | Catering: Galateo Ricevimenti | Second shooter: Sara D’Ambra | DJ: Matthew DJ

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