Location: Lake Como
Fashion: Giambattista Valli, Monique Lhuillier, and Ulyana Sergeenko
Styling: Carrie Goldberg
for: Harper's Bazaar
In Harper's Bazaar's "Queen of Como: Regal Wedding Looks for the Modern Bride," photographer Christian Oth transports readers to the enchanting Villa Pliniana on Italy's Lake Como. This historic villa, with its secret passageways, ethereal gardens, and grand ballrooms overlooking the shimmering lake, provides a dreamlike setting that embodies timeless romance and opulence.
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Oth's photography masterfully showcases 16 fairytale gowns adorned with spectacular jewels, capturing the essence of regal elegance. Each image highlights the intricate details of the gowns, from cascading trains to delicate lacework, set against the villa's majestic architecture and serene landscapes. The interplay of light and shadow in his compositions evokes a sense of mystery and allure, inviting viewers into a world where modern brides are transformed into queens.
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Through his lens, Oth not only captures the beauty of the bridal fashion but also tells a story of love and grandeur. His work in this feature exemplifies his ability to blend fashion and narrative, creating images that resonate with emotion and sophistication.