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      <image:caption>Day one, evening. Mehndi and welcome dinner at the villa. Henna artists work through the evening while guests arrive from their flights. Tuscan wine, Indian snacks, low pressure. This is where the two families actually meet. Day two, morning to afternoon. The Hindu ceremony. Baraat through the olive grove (yes, this works, and yes, your Italian neighbors will love it), then pheras under a mandap built against a backdrop of cypress trees. Lunch follows, because in both cultures a ceremony without a proper meal afterwards is unthinkable. This is one of the places Indian and Italian traditions agree completely.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Day one. A relaxed Dutch-style welcome evening. Informal, borrels-and-bites energy, everyone mixing regardless of which side they belong to. This front-loads the Dutch expectation of togetherness. Day two. One symbolic ceremony overlooking the lake, in French, Dutch, and English where needed. Then the day follows a French arc: vin d'honneur on the terrace with Italian spritz standing in beautifully, a long seated dinner with speeches woven between courses, and a party that respects the French belief that a wedding ends when the sun comes up.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Day one, late afternoon. The Chinese tea ceremony, intimate, with immediate family. The couple serves tea to parents and grandparents in order of seniority, receiving red envelopes and blessings. Held in a masseria courtyard, it becomes something guests will talk about for years. The bride wears a qipao; the setting does not dilute the ritual, it frames it. Day one, evening. A welcome banquet that leans Chinese in structure. Shared dishes, lazy Susans if the venue can source them (a good planner can), toasts moving table to table. Chinese banquet culture and the Puglian long-table feast understand each other instinctively.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This is the full journey, from your first ideas to the final moment. Together, we shape your vision and turn it into something real, while I take care of the planning, logistics, and coordination behind the scenes. For multicultural weddings, this means more than choosing a venue or suppliers. It means understanding your traditions, your families, and how different expectations come together and making sure everything feels connected, not fragmented. You don’t have to figure out how it all fits. I do that with you.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>You’ve planned your wedding, chosen your suppliers, and built your vision. I step in to make sure everything comes together on the month before the wedding and on the day itself managing timings, communication, and all the moving parts, including the cultural moments that matter most. So nothing feels rushed, misunderstood, or out of place. And you can simply be there, present, with your families, in every moment.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>When your guests are traveling from different countries, languages, and backgrounds, their experience matters just as much as the wedding itself. I take care of the logistics: accommodation, transfers, communication, and itineraries, making everything clear and easy to navigate. Across cultures and expectations, I make sure your guests feel comfortable, welcomed, and looked after from the very beginning.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>If you’re feeling unsure where to start: this is for you! We go through your ideas, your cultural priorities, your questions, and everything that feels unclear. Whether it’s choosing the right location, understanding how to combine traditions, or simply making sense of the process. You leave with a clearer picture and a direction that feels right for you.</image:caption>
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