Timeless Elegance at Villa Pizzo on the Serene Waters of Lake Como

Our vision was to create a timeless, elegant, and romantic atmosphere. Villa Pizzo, with its lush greenery and the serene waters of Lake Como, provided the perfect backdrop. Angela from Bespoke Lake Como Weddings helped us bring our vision to life, curating each element to make the day magical and enchanting. The planning journey was challenging and exhilarating, but witnessing everything come together on our special day was truly rewarding.

Chris proposed to Tiffany in a stunning garden in Ravello on the Amalfi Coast. The moment was magical, with overcast skies clearing just as he proposed and the sun shining through.

he wedding gown, designed by Vera Wang, featured a romantic silhouette with custom lace sleeves tailored to perfection by the Vera Wang team. For the reception, the bride wore an Oscar de la Renta mini dress adorned with butterfly appliqués, allowing her to dance and celebrate while looking stunning

The bridesmaids selected their own dresses, reflecting their unique styles and ensuring they felt comfortable and beautiful. This choice created a harmonious blend of styles and shades that perfectly matched our overall color scheme.

The groom wore a cream bamboo dinner jacket for the ceremony and a sleek black tuxedo from Loro Piana, designed by Hall Madden, for the reception. The groomsmen donned timeless black tuxedos, adding to the sophisticated and elegant ambiance.

AFM Banqueting provided exceptional catering, with many guests praising the food and drinks. The cocktail hour featured a delightful mix of hors d'oeuvres and classic Italian cocktails. The dinner menu included sautéed scallops on a warm cream of foie gras and morchelle mushrooms, risotto parmesan with Franciacorta and summer truffle, and main course options of seabass cooked in marine salt or seared beef filet with Chianti. Each dish as exquisite as the last.

magiflora Marina transformed our venue into a floral wonderland that perfectly enhanced the already stunning Villa Pizzo. The arrangements were a beautiful mix of lush greenery and delicate blooms, perfectly integrating with the natural beauty of the location. We aimed to complement the villa’s timeless elegance without overshadowing its charm. The decor included candlelit tables, intricate centerpieces, and carefully curated details that added a touch of magic to the evening, creating an atmosphere that felt both enchanting and harmonious with our surroundings.

We chose a traditional Italian millefoglie cake adorned with fresh berries and cream. The cake-cutting was accompanied by a spectacular fireworks display set to Coldplay's "A Sky Full of Stars," orchestrated by Franco Pozzi, making the moment truly unforgettable.

A string trio performed our favorite songs during the ceremony. The bride entered to "Until I Found You" by Stephen Sanchez, and the newlyweds exited to "All of Me" by John Legend. Their first dance at the reception was to "Before You" by Benson Boone. Blunotte Eventi provided the live band and after-party entertainment, keeping the dance floor lively and the energy high throughout the night.

Special shoutout to the Roman Ivanov team who captured every precious moment and made sure the beauty and emotion of our special day were perfectly preserved. Their unique vision gave us breathtaking photos that we’ll cherish forever. Additionally, our videographer, MDM Wedding, created a stunning video that beautifully encapsulates the joy and magic of our wedding day, allowing us to relive those special moments time and time again.

Hair and makeup were done by the talented Elena Panzeri and her team.