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Life Imitates Art: An Inspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

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Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Immerse yourself in this eccentric yet intimate post that demonstrates the beauty of a woman’s impulses and desires. Life imitates art in this sultry take on a clay body representing, “impulses, desires, and fragility.” Get whisked away by all the fantastic tabletop and floral details. We are loving on the simple yet ethereal wedding gown! Fit for a goddess. 

Le Velo Fotografia was there to capture all the fun details, Urania Wedding Films to film, and Frammenti Wedding planned every detail. You can see all the images in the full gallery.

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

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Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

THE STORY

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

In the luxurious residence of Villa Astor, which enjoys a fascinating view overlooking the Gulf of Naples; between busts, columns, marbles, and statues, the story of  Sguardi Dell’anima come to life! This is a project inspired by women and her changes that have changed her way of looking and being seen, increasing her desire for redemption leading her to affirm her full emancipation.

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

The prestigious residence was established by US Ambassador William Waldorf Astor in the 19th century, redesigned by interior design Jacque Garcia is today among the four locations of the “The Heritage Collection” chain. It is precisely the art and history present inside the villa that convinced us to bring a story based on change and beauty.

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

THE INSPIRATION

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

A clay body that contains impulses, desires and fragility, which at first shows itself veiled and then stripped of the ideals imposed by society to dress its new soul. A free and joyful soul that shows itself as happy and proud as it is on the wedding day.

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Based on essential tones between beige, white, gold, black, and pink. A palette that exudes ethereal colors, almost poised, like white which is the presence of all colors, and black which is their complete absence.

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

DETAILS

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Details of two stationeries on cotton paper with handmade designs and material elements. An essential but refined mise en place with natural ceramic plates, marble, white candlesticks, cotton napkins, and gold cutlery, framed by a marble table and period seating.

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Gold jewels of various types and shapes emphasize the beauty of the woman among pearls, precious stones, and diamonds. The rose, the main floral element, is present in various shades of color and variety, to represent a gift to the woman.

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

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Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

Life Imitates Art: AnmInspirational Shoot Off The Gulf Of Naples

ceramics: Primo Fuoco
Dress & Apparel: Andrea Sedici
drone: Mr Feola
Event Planning & Design: Frammenti Wedding
Flowers: Simone Sandrelli
Hair, Makeup & Beauty: Sara De Virgilio
Hair, Makeup & Beauty: Unique Hair Beauty
Jewelry: Taya Gioielli
Paper Goods & Calligraphy: Bib Art
Photographers: Le Velo Fotografia
Rentals: Wedding Solution
Venues: Villa Astor
Wedding Films: Urania Wedding Films

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