Location: Mykonos, Greece
Setting: Villa
Wedding Season: Summer
The number of guests: 100
Wedding theme/style: Romantic, lively, warm, luxurious and elegant wedding by the sea.
Magdalena and Joshua King have an extraordinary love story spanned over a decade. They felt an instant, natural chemistry that grew stronger from their first encounter. Their journey together has taken them to various countries and cities, driven by Joshua’s football career. Despite the challenges of constantly moving and starting anew, their family bond has flourished, with two beautiful children adding immeasurable joy to their lives. Together, they embrace a life of exploration and togetherness, finding solace in their shared values and an immense gratitude for the love they have found in each other.
The wedding planned by the couple was envisioned to be a celebration brimming with romance, liveliness, and warmth. Their primary focus was to create an enchanting ambiance for themselves and their guests, ensuring everyone would have a delightful time.
The wedding festivities commenced with a remarkable pre-wedding event at the exquisite and scenic Black Town Villa in Mykonos. Capturing the essence of this captivating occasion were the talented eyes of Thanos Asfis, whose photography skills transformed the moments into stunning masterpieces reminiscent of fashion magazine covers. His unique vision and attention to detail beautifully portrayed the elegance and allure of the event.
The pre-wedding event was a wonderful occasion, where everyone had a great time at the beautiful villa. They relaxed, enjoyed each other’s company, and participated in various activities that brought them immense joy and satisfaction.
Magdalena’s morning unfolded in a serene and enchanting manner as she embarked on the journey of her wedding day. Surrounded by her family and bridesmaids, she cherished precious moments of joy and excitement. She envisioned her desired look to be both naturally stunning and elegantly timeless, hoping that even after three or four decades, she would still find joy and contentment in her appearance when flipping through the cherished wedding photographs. To make this vision come true, Magdalena enlisted the expertise of Vassia, an esteemed makeup artist from Greece who skillfully crafted her hair and makeup.
The delightful dress-shopping process brought immense joy to Magdalena in the lead-up to her wedding. Accompanied by her mother and close friends, the bride embarked on numerous adventures searching for the perfect gown. As fortune would have it, their quest led them to Vakko Wedding Istanbul. Her exquisite wedding dress, designed by Berta, embodied her unique style and sensibilities. Magdalena’s fashion preference leaned towards simplicity, yet she yearned to accentuate her feminine allure, and the chosen dresses captured this essence flawlessly.
Joshua selected a timeless and impeccably tailored suit and ensured that every aspect accentuated his impressive stature.
To add the finishing touches to his ensemble, Joshua chose a stylish bow tie and carefully selected other details, ultimately perfecting his overall appearance.
As the lovebirds prepared to embark on their lifelong journey together, they shared a remarkable and emotional first look. Joshua stood in awe, captivated by the sheer beauty radiating from Magdalena. Words failed him as he was left speechless, deeply moved by her exquisite presence on this momentous day.
The couple’s vision was to incorporate a touch of blue into the floral arrangements as they exchanged vows on the beautiful beach. With a desire for a romantic and natural ambiance, the couple entrusted their amazing wedding planner, Only For You Events, to create a decor that reflected their preferences, steering clear of anything overly shiny or flashy.
Joshua and Magdalena’s wedding ceremony was genuinely heartwarming and emotional, capturing the hearts of all guests. The genuine love, happiness, and unity shared by the couple were palpable, reflected in the beaming smiles that radiated pure joy throughout the entire atmosphere.
Joshua and Magdalena chose to work with the incredibly talented photographer Thanos Asfis. With his exceptional skill, he flawlessly captured the essence of their love story. Thanos not only paid attention to every intricate detail but also masterfully created timeless and stylish photographs that beautifully reflected the overall atmosphere of the wedding and the unique personalities of the couple.
The venue exuded a stunning coastal ambiance, adorned with shells, a palette of serene blue hues, and elegant white blooms. The decorations effortlessly captured the essence of the sea, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere that added to the overall allure of the wedding.
The couple’s priority was to ensure that everyone attending their wedding had an enjoyable experience, which is why they chose the stunning venue Alemagou, situated by the beach. The venue’s organic aesthetic and serene atmosphere immediately instilled a sense of relaxation and happiness in all guests. Since the wedding took place in Mykonos, Greece and the newlyweds are from Norway, it required their loved ones to travel, and they were grateful that their 100 guests made the journey. The magical ambiance and overwhelming joy felt by the couple and everyone present made the celebration even more memorable.
In a delightful surprise, his friends presented Joshua with the prestigious “Golden Shoe” during the wedding festivities. This award, renowned in the football world as the highest form of recognition, brought an extra touch of excitement and celebration to the event.
The couple’s most cherished guests, their beloved children, shared heartfelt words that warmed the hearts of all guests. Their touching expressions of love and admiration for their parents added a special and endearing element to the wedding celebration.
As the night progressed, the joyous celebration continued with lively dances, abundant laughter and merriment. Joshua and Magdalena’s dream wedding came to life, leaving lasting memories for the couple and their guests. The photographer, Thanos Asfis skillfully captured the exquisite moments, ensuring that every precious memory would be cherished for a lifetime.
The exceptional videography skills of Iraklis Rigas flawlessly captured the entire ambiance of Magdalena and Joshua’s wedding day, from the heartfelt moments during the ceremony to the joyous laughter and dancing that filled the night. He artfully portrayed the complete journey of the wedding, resulting in a video that beautifully encapsulated the touching and lively moments of this unforgettable celebration.
PHOTOGRAPHY Thanos Asfis | PLANNER Only For You Events | VIDEOGRAPHER Iraklis Rigas | PRE-WEDDING VENUE Mykonos Town Black Villa | WEDDING VENUE Alemagou | FLORALS Studio 7 | BRIDAL DRESS Berta | PARTY DRESS Milla Nova | REHEARSAL DINNER DRESS Maria Lucia Hohan | WEDDING BOUTIQUE Vakko Wedding | MUAH Vassia
