Pre Wedding Shoot of SARAH and BRYAN
They say Tuscany isn’t just a place you see — it’s a place you feel. For Bryan and Sarah, it became the perfect canvas for a love story that felt as eternal as the Tuscan sun. Set against the golden light of Florence and the sweeping hills of the countryside, their pre-wedding shoot captured more than just moments — it breathed life into sentiment.
From the Renaissance heart of Florence to the hushed elegance of a Tuscan villa, every scene reflected a different facet of an escape in Tuscany, beginning at the countryside infamous for cypress trees that frame winding roads, rolling hills and the soft sage of olives that dotted the landscape.
At twilight, the shoot moved into the glowing streets of the Ponte Vecchio, amid the bustle of the crowds, soft streetlight, surrounded by centuries-old stone and golden storefronts.. Sarah wore a champagne-toned cocktail dress adorned with pearls and feathered trim, while Bryan kept it classic in a white dress shirt and black trousers.
Inside an opulent palazzo, Sarah embraced full glamour in an off-shoulder lace gown with a dramatic train, while Bryan donned a black tuxedo. Framed by gilded mirrors and Baroque detailing, the mood shifted to cinematic — intimate, regal, and utterly timeless.
Their final look: Sarah in a sculptural black velvet mini with voluminous white rose appliqué — bold, modern, and a nod to haute couture. Paired with Bryan’s undone bowtie and sharp suiting, it was a playful contrast to the formality of the villa they stood before — relaxed yet refined.
As we photographed Bryan and Sarah’s pre-wedding moments, that old Italian phrase came to mind: “Dove c’è amore, c’è vita” — “Where there is love, there is life.” And here, in the heart of Tuscany, it was more than just a sentiment; it felt alive. Their laughter echoed through quiet alleys, their smiles blended seamlessly with the Tuscan landscape, and every moment unfolded effortlessly.
Vendor Credit:
Photography: Joe Setiawan from Axioo
Videography: Axioo
Planner: Rowena
Bridal Gown: The Ivory Bridal KL
Hair and Makeup: Justine Tee and Ying