We’re getting married
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Sophia & Alexander
Sophia & Alexander
Florence, Italy
Formal invitation to follow. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Thank You!
Thank you for celebrating with us, for your kind words, your gifts and for making our day unforgettable. We are so grateful for each one of you.
Sophia & Alexander
Meet Our Families
With the boundless love, blessings, and support of those who walk beside us.
Bride’s Family
Arthur & Eleanor Vance
With eternal love & warmest blessings
Beatrice Vance
Our guiding wisdom & light
Groom’s Family
Robert & Evelyn Sterling
Forever proud of your journey
Edward Sterling
Blessings across generations
The Wedding Party
The friends and family who will stand beside us on our big day.
Bridesmaids
Charlotte Vance
Sister & best friend since day one
Olivia Hart
College roommate & forever travel buddy
Groomsmen
Lucas Sterling
Brother & partner in crime
Daniel Brooks
Friends since the first day of school
Until we say “I do”
Our Love Story
Every love story is beautiful, but ours is our favorite.
Coffee in the rain
It was a rainy Tuesday afternoon. A mixed-up coffee order turned into a three-hour conversation — and the beginning of everything.
Sunsets on the Amalfi Coast
Our first trip together: wood-fired pizza under lemon trees — that’s when we knew it was forever.
The Wedding Day
Villa Bellissima, Florence
The Ceremony
Rose garden of the villa
Please arrive 20 minutes early.
Champagne Reception
Terrace
Aperitivo, canapés & live violin.
Dinner & Speeches
Grand hall
Four-course Tuscan menu & wine.
Party & Dancing
Garden pavilion
First dance & party with DJ.
Order of the Day
A little guide to our celebration, hour by hour.
Ceremony in the rose garden
Please be seated by 3:15 PM.
Champagne & photos
Dinner is served
Speeches & first dance
Sparkler send-off
Dress Code & Palette
Black Tie
We would love to see you in our wedding colors.
Venue & Travel
Villa Bellissima di Firenze
Via San Leonardo 45, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy
Airport: Florence Peretola (FLR), about 25 minutes by taxi.
Shuttle: Free shuttles run all day from the city center.
Travel & Stay
Everything you need for your trip — we have reserved rooms at these hotels, just mention our names when you book.
Flying in
Florence Peretola (FLR) is 25 minutes from the venue. Pisa (PSA) is about 1 hour away.
Getting around
Free shuttles run from the city center to the villa. Taxis and rideshares are easy to book.
Things to do
Make a trip of it: the Uffizi, sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo and a Chianti wine tour.
Our Favorite Moments
A few snapshots of our journey together.
Wishes for the Couple
Leave us a message — we will treasure every word.
Wishing you a lifetime of love, laughter and happiness together!
Aunt MariaBest day ever — can’t wait to celebrate with you both!
LucasThank you! Your wishes were sent to the couple.
Registry & Wishing Well
Your presence is the greatest gift of all. If you would like to honor us with a gift, here are a few ways to do so.
Bank Transfer
Prefer a bank transfer? Here are our details.
Questions & Answers
When should I RSVP by?
Please reply by the date on the RSVP section so we can give our caterer the final numbers.
Can I bring a plus one?
Your invitation shows how many seats we have reserved for you. Please let us know in your RSVP.
Are children welcome?
We love your little ones! Please add them to the number of guests in your RSVP.
What should I wear?
Please see our dress code above — our wedding colors are shown as a little palette for inspiration.
Is there parking at the venue?
Yes, free parking is available directly at the venue.
Can we take photos during the ceremony?
We would love an unplugged ceremony — please keep phones away; our photographer will capture every moment and share the photos with you.
Will you join us?
Thank you!
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