JOURNAL
The Sophisticated Weddings Journal is our curated space dedicated to luxury destination weddings in Italy, with a particular focus on Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast.
Created and written by our team, it brings together over a decade of on-the-ground experience planning and coordinating weddings throughout this region. Rather than a traditional blog, it serves as a considered collection of inspiration, insight, and real wedding stories — shaped directly through the events we design and the couples we work with.
Within these pages, we share expert guidance on selecting exceptional wedding venues across Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, navigating the planning process in Italy, and understanding the details that define a truly seamless destination wedding experience.
You will also find behind-the-scenes perspectives from real celebrations we have curated, along with thoughtful commentary on design, styling, and the evolving world of luxury weddings in Italy.
4 Secrets to Style Your Luxury Wedding on the Amalfi Coast
Fall head over heels for your luxury wedding in Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast with these expert styling tips from trusted planner Victoria Morris of Sophisticated Weddings Italy.
Discover the incredible beauty of the Amalfi Coast:
Pull back the curtain on heart-stopping luxury, with two sensational venue recommendations for intimate weddings on the Amalfi Coast, Italy.
Italian Wedding Traditions
Fall for these seven Italian wedding traditions, from sweet takes on confetti to La Serenata and more for your destination wedding.
Destination Weddings in Sorrento & the Amalfi Coast 2021
Current updates and advice for brides and grooms planning a destination wedding in Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, Italy in 2021 from Sophisticated Weddings.
Promises amid a Pandemic
Whether you’ve already postponed or are setting your first date for 2021 or 2022, here’s what you need to know about weddings in Italy now.
Destination Wedding Hair
How to style your hair for your Italy wedding… top Amalfi Coast hairstylist Piero Mansi chats to us and gives us his top tips!
1-1 with Sorrento & Amalfi Coast Hair & MUA Joanna Falanga
Joanna Falanga, hair and makeup artist for Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, shares her valuable advice and insight into everything hair and makeup for all of you brides to be! Read on for her answers to our important questions ...
5 reasons why you should hire a wedding planner for your destination wedding in Italy
Planning your destination wedding in Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, Italy should be fun and enjoyable. Read about the reasons why it is so important to hire a wedding planner to make it so!
Featured Positano Wedding - Sophisticated Weddings - Hotel Marincanto & Rada - Positano Wedding Planner
Thinking about getting married in Positano, Italy? Read more about this incredible Positano wedding at Marincanto Hotel and Rada.
Planning an Italian Destination Wedding in Sorrento or the Amalfi Coast? Wedding Planner top tips to help you plan your dream day!
Read our top tips for planning a perfect Italian destination wedding in Sorrento, Positano & Ravello Italy. The best tips to ensure your wedding planning is stress free and fun.
Featured Ravello Wedding - Sophisticated Weddings - Villa Eva, Ravello
Are you looking for inspiration and are considering a destination wedding in Italy? Read all about Jess & Dino’s magical Amalfi Coast wedding at Villa Eva in the small town of Ravello.
Featured Sorrento Wedding - Sophisticated Weddings - Cloister of San Francesco & Villa Antiche Mura
A beautiful wedding in Sorrento at the Cloisters and Villa Antiche Mura. Read on to be inspired by this stunning destination Italy wedding.