A person in a flowing white dress moves through a lemon orchard, surrounded by green foliage and yellow lemons.

Villa Zagara Wedding Photoshoot in the Italian Coast’s Lemon Groves

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September 23, 2024
Words by Jessie Allen
Photos courtesy of Lina and Tom Photography and Film

Incorporating cultural and local elements that celebrate the Italian spirit, this inspirational destination wedding photo shoot at Villa Zagara offers a tribute to the region’s lush natural beauty! Envision your own romantic moments set in Italy’s lush lemon groves off the Amalfi Coast as photographer, Lina, and planner, Ester, take you on a journey through their curation of this inspiring wedding album.

A wedding flat lay featuring stationery, shoes, accessories, and venue cards with floral designs. Below, images of the wedding location, Villa Zagara, showcasing a gated entrance and garden area.

Nestled in the heart of Sorrento, Villa Zagara provided a dreamy setting with its lush gardens, historic architecture, and a serenely romantic atmosphere. As showcased in the images and film, the venue fosters a harmonious blend of nature and sophistication, perfectly suited for an intimate and unforgettable experience.

Wedding planner and designer Ester Chianelli says, “Couples can find the perfect blend of Amalfi Coast charm with a touch of Tuscany at Villa Zagara. The gardens feature tall cypress trees reminiscent of Tuscan countryside villas. The expansive garden allows for endless creativity, enabling you to personalize your event exactly as you wish. Each event will be unique and never the same as any before.”

A bride in a white dress stands with a groom in a dark suit, holding a bouquet. Another photo shows her walking with the dress flowing. Green trees and outdoor setting are visible in the background.

Elements of the shoot were a nod to typically Italian elements of the region, such as a photo shoot in the lemon grove and with an iconic car that is the epitome of La Dolce Vita.

The overarching theme of the shoot revolves around a natural, classic, and elegant aesthetic, designed to evoke a sense of timeless romance and sophistication. Viewers can imagine exchanging vows amidst the enchanting greenery or lemon grove, or stealing a private moment in the lush conservatory before dinner – this shoot captures the essence of a truly magical celebration.

A couple stands near the end of a long, rectangular pool surrounded by tall, lush trees on a clear day.A couple in wedding attire poses affectionately in an outdoor garden setting, surrounded by greenery and large Mediterranean-style pottery.

The captivating photos capture the essence of an idyllic elopement:

Natural Splendour: Lush greenery and tranquil pathways showcase the breathtaking beauty of Villa Zagara’s gardens, setting the stage for a fairytale-like celebration.

Relaxed Sophistication in the Detail: Close-up shots of the floral arrangements, table settings, and décor elements emphasize the dreamy yet sophisticated style, perfect for those seeking an event that exudes timeless elegance but in a relaxed and natural way.

Romantic Moments Captured: Intimate shots of the couple throughout highlight the romantic and quintessentially Italian atmosphere of the venue, including the incredible vista from the Belvedere, across the Gulf of Naples. The one-of-a-kind gowns by Medusa London effortlessly complement the atmosphere and architecture.

A couple in white attire celebrates their outdoor wedding with a cake-cutting ceremony. The bride holds a bouquet, and the groom poses with an open jacket. The setting features greenery and decorative candles.A collage of six images features a couple in formal attire with a white vintage car in a garden setting. They are seen posing in and around the car and strolling through a tree-lined path.

This photoshoot at Villa Zagara embodies a natural, classic, and elegant aesthetic, offering a wealth of inspiration for couples seeking an unforgettable celebration that seamlessly blends nature with sophistication. We believe these captivating images not only showcase the venue’s unique charm but also demonstrate the timeless beauty of this elegant wedding style, delivered by a talented and passionate team.

A collage of a wedding venue featuring a glass house, bride, groom, reception setup, and coastal scenery.

Vendors: Photographer: Lina and Tom Photography and Film; Planning and Design: Ester Chianelli – Italian Wedding Agency; Venue: Villa Zagara; Videographer: Gaetano Di Giacomo; Florist: La Magia dei Fiori; Printing: Albano Digital Point; Makeup: Marika Costantino; Hair: Antonio Cangiano of A&A Group; Gown Designer: Medusa London; Bride Shoes: Studio Creazioni; Jewellery: Rosmundo; Car: Spider Lifestyle; Furniture: FG Eventi; Napkins: Set Up My Table; Models: Clarissa Barberi & Emanuele De Martino

 

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