In the heart of Cosenza
An all-white dream
Perla
and Manuel
Manuel and Perla
Perla and Manuel live in Cosenza and have loved one another for many years, with that easy complicity that grows over time and quietly becomes home. For their wedding, they wanted an event that spoke of who they are, of their city, and of an elegant theatricality capable of surprising.
Their dream was to transform a historic setting into a luminous, contemporary space where roots, beauty, and wonder could meet. Placing their complete trust in All About Marriage, they handed over the full direction of their most eagerly awaited day.
A solemn “yes” in the Cathedral of Cosenza
In the Cathedral of Cosenza, Perla and Manuel exchanged vows among sacred architecture, soft light and an all-white floral elegance. White roses and hydrangeas accompanied the couple down the aisle, creating a romantic, intense and composed atmosphere.
It was an intimate, solemn moment designed to honour Perla’s wish for visual purity, harmony and beauty without excess.
A historic backdrop
transformed into wonder
For the reception, Perla and Manuel wanted an important historic location deeply tied to their city. The Swabian Castle of Cosenza, hosting a wedding for the very first time, became the perfect setting for an event with real theatrical impact.
Between ancient stone, lights, mirrors and all-white styling, the space was transformed into a glamorous, luminous and surprising experience. It was a powerful contrast designed to create the “wow” effect the couple had always imagined.
A thousand roses, mirrors and lights for a spectacular dinner
The dining hall was the scenic heart of the event: mirrored tables, bright reflections and a sea of white roses made an immediate impression. More than a thousand roses in individual vases and a lighting design planned in detail transformed the space into a vibrant, deep, almost suspended scene.
As guests entered they were left speechless, phones in hand and eyes full of wonder, feeling as though they were inside an experience designed to amaze.
All-white, symmetry and contemporary glamour
The moodboard came from a clear desire: an absolute all-white without greenery or other colours, combining elegance with theatrical impact. Roses, hydrangeas and the place settings created a bright, clean and sophisticated vision.
The symmetry of the arrangements, mirrored tables and light reflections added a glamorous soul that contrasted with the historical strength of the Castle. It was a refined balance between purity, theatricality and architecture, exactly as Perla had imagined.
End-to-end event direction for an event never realised before
All About Marriage directed Perla and Manuel’s wedding at every stage: from concept to design, from technical management to coordination on the day. The Swabian Castle, chosen for its dramatic allure, had never hosted a wedding and was not designed to accommodate an event of this scale, so the team began work long before the big day.
Continuous site visits, coordinating suppliers, preparing spaces, imagining details and crafting solutions – every element was handled with care to turn a historic location into an experience that surprised. The couple’s complete trust allowed a bespoke event to take shape, exceeding their expectations and leaving guests with a genuine sense of wonder.
- Concept, design, planning: All About Marriage @allaboutmarriageweddings
- Photographer: Damiano Carelli @damianocarelli_studio
- Videomaker: Alessio De Felice @alessiodefelice_video
- Music band: We Are Theater @wearetheatershow
- Dj: Peter Torre @petertorredj
- Make up Artist: Alessandra Vena @alessandravena
- Bar parfum: Alabaster @alabaster_cs
- Hairdresser: Core @core_laboratoriodibellezza
- Tableau: Baboon @
- Bridal gown: Corso Mazzini Sposa @corsomazzinilabsposa
- Bridal gown: Terry Saponaro @terrysaponaro
- Audio/Lighting: PT Service @ptservice
- Church singer: Movin @
