Italy’s tourist hotspots are, of course, popular for a reason - they’re usually the places that make us fall in love with the country in the first place, and introduce us to the beautiful essence of the place. If you’re planning a wedding in Italy, though, they’re...
Luxurious Italian weddings in breathtaking locations have become an Elegante by Michelle signature, and seeking out magical new venues for you to host your guests is something I do at every opportunity. On a recent trip to Italy I had the pleasure of visiting the...
The Chianti region of Italy is well known for being a huge producer of wine, and its landscape is one of undulating green hills dotted with vineyards and olive groves. The Tuscan charm of the region encompasses all you expect from picturesque Italian countryside, and...
In this blog post, Michelle Jacobs of Elegante by Michelle J takes you through all the ways in which a wedding planner adds value to your wedding spend and helps to make your wedding the best that it can possibly be.
Are you planning an intimate Italian wedding. And are you looking for a spectacular location where you can host your closest family and friends? I invited Julie Holberry of Holberry Associates to tell me her top recommendations for an intimate Italian wedding....
Luxury Wedding Planner - how to create a wedding design As a luxury wedding planner, one of the main elements of my role is to create a beautiful wedding design for my couples. I am delighted to be sharing with you Tija and Matt’s Italian wedding aesthetic and how...
UPDATED NOVEMBER 2024 With over a decade’s experience planning Jewish weddings in Italy, the list of fantastic wedding venues we’ve worked at or built relationships with is probably in the triple figures! If you are planning your own Jewish wedding in Tuscany, this...
If you are planning a wedding in Italy, I would always suggest that you incorporate some of the many wonderful Italian wedding traditions. A wedding that blends some of the local traditions with those of your own culture are always incredibly memorable. In...
Today I am showcasing Villa Oliva, a private family owned property. Villa Oliva has stunning gardens to the front, rear and side of the main villa, all of which are available for exclusive hire for weddings. At the present time we are unable to travel to Italy. ...
Moving on to the next of our Italian wedding venues in our virtual showcase; Villa Medicea di Lilliano. As we are unable currently to plan any venue search trips, I am bringing you a virtual showcase of Italian wedding venues. Over the next few weeks I will be...