The Harmonic Union of Love and Creativity
Barbara Strozzi, a prolific Baroque composer, captures hearts with her musical genius and fierce individuality. Her journey to prominence underscores the beauty of embracing one's creative passions while navigating the complexities of love and partnership. Brides are invited to explore the symphony of their own creativity as they compose a wedding day that resonates with personal artistry. Step into history's grand barouque ballroom with the White Grace second issue, where the stories of these remarkable Baroque women echo through time, inspiring modern brides to seize their own destinies, celebrate their uniqueness, and embrace love on their own terms.
Team:
Photograhper
Erandhi Lehmann @simplybloom_photography
Models: Luong Trong Ha and Alice Alundi
Flower & Design Concept: Kelly Ekardt
Fashion Stylist: Kelly Ekardt
Floral Stylist: Julia Gauld-Ritterspach, Kelly Ekardt, and Yukin Wu
Make up: Alisa Fun- @alisa_fun_official
Madame Du Barry
Embracing Luxury and Resilience
The tale of Madame du Barry unfolds as a testament to resilience and the pursuit of a life defined by luxury and love. From her humble beginnings to her role as the last official mistress of Louis XV, her story encapsulates the allure of embracing life's pleasures without apology. Brides seeking to infuse their weddings with unabashed opulence will find inspiration in her journey of self-discovery and unapologetic joy.
DESIGNER TEAM
Photograhper: Katja Knetschke
Model: Masha Syta
Flower & Design Concept: Julia Gauld and Berlin Flower School
Fashion and Floral Stylist: Kelly Ekardt
Floral Stylist: Julia Gauld, Yukin Wu and Omar Olivias
Make up: Alisa Fun
Fashion: Eleni Konti
A Visionary in Business and Beyond
Breaking barriers in the world of commerce, the Duchesse of Davenshire emerges as a visionary force in an age dominated by men. Her entrepreneurial spirit and unwavering determination shattered the confines of convention, setting an example for brides who aspire to blend tradition with innovation. As we delve into her legacy, modern brides are encouraged to channel their inner business mogul while crafting a wedding that reflects their unique ambitions.
DESIGNER TEAM
Photograhper: Claudia Gerhard
Model: Bettina Loe
Flower & Design Concept: Julia Gauld, Berlin Flower School
Fashion & Floral Stylist: Kelly Ekardt
Floral Stylist: Julia Gauld-Ritterspach and Yukin Wu
Make up: Alisa Fun
Stationary: Astrid Scharly
Dido Elizabeth Bell
Navigating Identity and Love
Amidst the pages of this edition, we uncover the inspiring tale of Dido Belle, a woman of mixed-race heritage who triumphed over societal prejudice. Her story of love and identity resonates deeply, mirroring the journeys of countless modern brides who seek to honor their heritage while embracing a future filled with promise. Dido Belle's courage in navigating a world that often dismissed her as an outsider serves as a poignant reminder that love knows no boundaries.
DESIGNER TEAM
Photograhper: Stefanie Lange
Model: Naomi Onvuemeli
Flower & Design Concept: Julia Gauld-Ritterspach
Fashion & Floral Stylist: Kelly Ekardt
Floral Stylist: Julia Gauld-Ritterspach, Yukin Wu and Omar Olivias
Make up: Alisa Fun
Cake: Süße Flora Tortenatelie
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
Ultimate Fashion Icon of Versailles
Renowned for her unparalleled sense of style and her tumultuous journey as the Queen of France, Marie Antoinette takes center stage in this issue. From her lavish gowns to her audacious decisions, she challenged conventions and created trends that continue to inspire brides and fashion enthusiasts alike.
Discover how her daring choices revolutionized the concept of elegance and femininity, offering a timeless muse for brides who seek to infuse their wedding day with regal allure.
DESIGNER TEAM
Photograhper: Katja Knetschke
Model: Charlotte Becker-Ritterspach
Flower & Design Concept: Julia Gauld
Fashion and Floral Stylist: Kelly Ekardt
Floral Stylist: Julia Gauld-Ritterspach, Yukin Wu and Omar Olivias
Make up: Alisa Fun
Madame De Pompadour
Love, Art, and Influence
A patron of the arts, a confidante to kings, and an embodiment of sophistication, Madame de Pompadour graces our pages with her captivating presence. Her ability to rise above her station and shape the cultural landscape of her time showcases the power of determination and intellect. As we celebrate her remarkable legacy, brides are invited to infuse their weddings with a touch of artistic flair and a commitment to forging their own paths.
DESIGNER TEAM
Photograhper: Stefanie Lange
Model: Alice Alundi
Flower & Design Concept: Julia Gauld, Berlin Flower School
Fashion & Floral Stylist: Kelly Ekardt
Floral Stylist: Julia Gauld, Yukin Wu and Omar Olivias
Make up: Alisa Fun
Stationary: Astrid Scharly
photos by: Head in Heaven
