{"id":46716,"date":"2013-08-08T08:59:13","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T07:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5starweddingmagazine.com\/?p=46716"},"modified":"2017-11-22T22:39:39","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T22:39:39","slug":"wedding-lake-como-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wedding-lake-como-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Alice and Vittorio&#8217;s Wedding In Lake Como"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Wedding In Lake Como:<\/strong>\u00a0Today in our inbox we were so excited to have this gorgeous real wedding of Alice and Vittorio sent to us by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leoeventi.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leoventi <\/a>wedding planners, we hope you enjoy it as much as we did.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46725\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46725\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/12.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46725\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/12.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46725\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46725\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/12.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46718\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/1.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46718\" title=\"Destination Weddings Italy\" alt=\"Destination Weddings Italy\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46718\" title=\"Destination Weddings Italy\" alt=\"Destination Weddings Italy\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/1.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Destination Weddings Italy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Can you tell us your engagement story?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe first time we met it was through common friends at Milan\u2019s Sports Center Harbour Club. Then after that first meeting we totally ignored each other. Then we met up again by total coincidence at Forte dei Marmi during a holiday and from that moment on we never left each other.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46719\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46719\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46719\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - bride and groom\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - bride and groom\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46719\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - bride and groom\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - bride and groom\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/2.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46720\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/3.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46720\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - bride\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/3.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46720\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - bride\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/3.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46728\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46728\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/10.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46728\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - service\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - service\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/10.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"940\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46728\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46728\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - service\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - service\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/10.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"940\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; service<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46726\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46726\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/14.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46726\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - room\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - room\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/14.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46726\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46726\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - room\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - room\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/14.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; Room Setting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46729\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/7.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46729\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Lake\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Lake\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/7.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46729\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Lake\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Lake\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/7.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; Lake<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46730\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46730\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/15.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46730\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - A Fathers Kiss\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - A Fathers Kiss\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/15.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46730\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - A Fathers Kiss\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - A Fathers Kiss\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/15.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; A Fathers Kiss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>How long were you planning your wedding?<\/strong><br \/>\nApproximately 10 months<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46721\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46721\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/4.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46721\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Couple\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Couple\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/4.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46721\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46721\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Couple\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Couple\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/4.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; Couple<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Did you have a specific theme and if so what was it and why did you choose it?<\/strong><br \/>\nWe really wanted to bring into the theme of the wedding Vittorio\u2019s passion for cars. We also wanted to include my favourite colour, which is green.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46722\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46722\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/5.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46722\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - The Cake\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - The Cake\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/5.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46722\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - The Cake\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - The Cake\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/5.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; The Cake<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>What was your favourite moment of the day and why?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe cutting of the wedding cake because that was the first moment of the day when I felt really relaxed<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46723\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46723\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/6.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46723\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Place Settings\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Place Settings\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/6.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46723\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Place Settings\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Place Settings\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/6.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; Place Settings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46724\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46724\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/11.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46724\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Setting Arrangement\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Setting Arrangement\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/11.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46724\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Setting Arrangement\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Setting Arrangement\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/11.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; Setting Arrangement<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_46731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46731\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/16.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-46731\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Cake Cutting\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Cake Cutting\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/16.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46731\" title=\"Lake Como Weddings - Cake Cutting\" alt=\"Lake Como Weddings - Cake Cutting\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/16.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Lake Como Weddings &#8211; Cake Cutting<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>If you could go back and do it all again, would you do anything differently? If so, what would that be?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe only thing is I would have started the event earlier because it all went by so quickly, it felt like it was over in a minute!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Did anyone help you plan the wedding and if so who?<\/strong><br \/>\nYes, my wedding planner, LEOEVENTI<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Any wedding day nerves advice for brides?<\/strong><br \/>\nMy first advice is to rely on the help of a professional and experienced Wedding Planner. At the time I was preparing my exam to become a lawyer and therefore I had very little time to dedicate to anything else but having a reliable and professional wedding planner has made all the difference and has taken away the stress of the planning.<br \/>\nAlso, another important advice is to dedicate the last two days before the wedding to yourself, indulge in some pampering, a massage, spend the day in a Spa, just relax and don\u2019t listen to anyone else!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em id=\"__mceDel\">Credits:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bride\u2019s dress: designed by the Bride and by Antonio Riva<\/li>\n<li>Bride\u2019s shoes: by Jimmy Choo<\/li>\n<li>Groom\u2019s suit: \u00a0by a historical Italian fashion house Eddy Monetti<\/li>\n<li>Mother of the Bride\u2019s dress: by Stella McCartney<\/li>\n<li>Photographer: Cristiano Ostinelli PH<\/li>\n<li>Venue: Villa Sala, Lake Como<\/li>\n<li>Hair &amp; Make up: MAC makeup artist from Milan<\/li>\n<li>Flowers: flower designed and supplied by Leoeventi<\/li>\n<li>Cake &amp; Catering: provided by a high quality caterer company from Milan selected by<\/li>\n<li>Leoeventi<\/li>\n<li>Dessert Buffet: macaroons by Ladur\u00e9e (Milan)<\/li>\n<li>Styling \/ Decorations: designed and supplied by Leoeventi<\/li>\n<li>Name of Bride: Alice<\/li>\n<li>Name of Groom: Vittorio<\/li>\n<li>Date of Wedding: 28th September 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wedding In Lake Como:\u00a0Today in our inbox we were so excited to have this gorgeous real wedding of Alice and Vittorio sent to us by Leoventi wedding planners, we hope you enjoy it as much as we did. Can you tell us your engagement story? The first time we met it was through common friends at Milan\u2019s Sports Center Harbour Club. Then after that first meeting we totally ignored each other. 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