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Welcome to my journal where I share tips, inspiration, and real wedding stories from the couples I’ve had the privilege to photograph. Beyond showcasing beautiful celebrations, my goal is to offer guidance, honest experiences, and heartfelt moments that can help you feel confident planning your own wedding or elopement. I hope these stories inspire you, reassure you, and remind you of what truly matters: the love, the connection, and the moments you’ll carry with you forever.

  • 4 Wedding Venues Around Lake Maggiore: Ticino, Switzerland & Italy

    4 Wedding Venues Around Lake Maggiore: Ticino, Switzerland & Italy

    There’s a version of Lake Maggiore that most couples never see in a Google search. Everyone finds Como first — the villas, the gardens, the boats crossing at golden hour — but a short drive further north, where the lake narrows and the mountains close in, Ticino and its Italian shoreline hold a quieter, less-photographed…

  • Intimate Lake Como Wedding Venues for Smaller Celebrations

    Intimate Lake Como Wedding Venues for Smaller Celebrations

    Lots Lake Como wedding content is written for the couple planning a 100-plus guest, multi-day estate celebration. If your guest list is closer to 20, or 40, or 60, that content mostly doesn’t apply to you — the venues are too big, the packages assume a scale you don’t need, and the pricing reflects it.…

  • Lake Como Wedding Venues: 4 Real Options Worth Knowing About

    Lake Como Wedding Venues: 4 Real Options Worth Knowing About

    Search “Lake Como wedding venues” and you’ll mostly find the same handful of ultra-exclusive estates, all pointing you toward a full-service planner and a six-figure budget. That’s one version of a Como wedding — but not the only one. Some of the lake’s best-known venues are more flexible than their reputation suggests, and at least…

  • Should You Do a First Look? Here’s How to Decide

    Should You Do a First Look? Here’s How to Decide

    There’s a moment, before any of the day’s noise begins, when you turn around and see each other in your wedding attire for the first time. No guests watching. No pressure to perform a reaction for a room. Just the two of you. That’s a first look. And whether or not to do one is…