You’ll never believe that this Italian villa is actually in Oklahoma!
Inspired by the vibrant essence of spring awakening, the editorial featuring Angela and Gabriel at the Philbrook Museum of Art emanates an enchanting tale of love amidst nature's rejuvenation. Drawing from the Philbrook's lush botanical gardens and historic charm, the shoot captures the essence of romance intertwined with the season's blooming beauty. The couple's chemistry amidst the picturesque backdrop lends a timeless elegance to the editorial, inviting readers into a narrative of love and renewal.
Keep reading to see how Traveling Weddings With Taylor brought vibrant pops of color into the Italian inspired venue. All captured beautifully by Sierra Ellis Photography.
Bold, textured Naeem Khan couture
Angela's Naeem Khan dress captivated with its sophisticated design, featuring a high neckline that exuded timeless elegance. The delicate floral details delicately woven into the fabric added a touch of romantic allure, complementing the spring-inspired theme of the editorial shoot. With its alluring open back gracefully accentuating Angela's figure, the dress radiated a sense of grace and enchantment, capturing the essence of modern sophistication with a hint of ethereal charm.
“To pull off this look, a bride could start by selecting a gown that complements the vibrant and modern aesthetic, perhaps opting for a sleek silhouette with subtle embellishments. Incorporating bold color-blocking florals into the decor scheme, along with fresh fruits like strawberries and papaya, would tie together the theme seamlessly. Lastly, embracing natural beauty and effortless elegance in hair and makeup choices [this bride used Bridal Pros] would harmonize with the overall aesthetic, completing the look with grace and sophistication.” - Sierra Ellis Photography
An Italian villa venue in Oklahoma
The Philbrook stands as a testament to timeless beauty, with its historic allure seamlessly blending with the lush splendor of its gardens. Every corner of the Philbrook's grounds tells a story of botanical marvel, where vibrant blooms and verdant foliage create an enchanting backdrop for any occasion. From the meticulously manicured lawns to the serene pathways adorned with floral treasures, the Philbrook's gardens offer a captivating oasis of tranquility and charm that evoke the aesthetic of an Italian villa. If you're looking for a venue that radiates European vibes without requiring a passport - this is the destination for you!
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Pastel blooms filled the garden reception
The florals by The Flower Shop Pryor and decor by Royal Event Rentals embraced the essence of spring with a vibrant display of colors and textures, adorning the venue with a whimsical elegance. Lush blooms in shades of blush, coral, and lavender cascaded from rustic baskets, adding a touch of natural charm to the setting. From intricately designed centerpieces to delicate floral arrangements, every detail exuded a sense of romance and enchantment, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for Angela and Gabriel's celebration at the Philbrook.
"My favorite design element [styled by Traveling Weddings With Taylor], the color blocking florals on the head table, added a striking visual contrast and modern flair to the reception space. The inclusion of fresh fruits like strawberries and papaya not only enhanced the vibrant color palette but also infused the tablescape with a delightful touch of freshness and sophistication. This thoughtful combination of bold floral arrangements and natural elements created a dynamic and visually captivating focal point, elevating the overall ambiance of the event to new heights." - Sierra Ellis Photography
Thank you to Sierra Ellis Photography for sharing this gorgeous editorial! Be sure to check out the full gallery below for even more inspiration.
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- Event Planning & Design: Traveling Weddings With Taylor
- Wedding Photographers: Sierra Ellis Photography
- Flowers: The Flower Shop Pryor
- Hair, Makeup & Beauty: Bridal Pros
- Classic Car: Tulsa Wedding Car
- Wedding Dresses: Naeem Khan
- Venues: Philbrook Museum of Art
- Rentals: Royal Event Rentals | DFW
- Groom Attire: Don Morphy
- Paper Goods & Calligraphy: Write This Way Calligraphy
- Cakes & Catering: Sweet J's Bakes
- Bride's Shoes: Bella Belle Shoes
- Jewelry: Zafiro Jewellers