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17/12/2024
Throwing it back to Allie & Todd’s breathtaking summer wedding in Lake Como! It’s hard to believe this magical day was already 2+ years ago. It feels like just yesterday we were celebrating this beautiful day with the enchanting as our backdrop! We can’t wait to return to Lake Como in just 2 months for our 2025 season site visits and more jaw dropping events there throughout the year! ✨
Vendor Team:
Photography:
Venue:
Planning + Design:
Video:
Florals:
Tent/Rentals:
Hair/Makeup: .hair
Dress:
Stationary: Inquisitive
Entertainment:
Shuttle Boat:
Classic Boat:
Hotel & Welcome Party Location:
Golf carts:
13/12/2024
Take us back to Grace & Nick’s dreamy NYC wedding this fall! From portraits in the heart of Central Park to their grand church ceremony and stunning celebration at a private club, every detail exuded sophistication and charm✨
We love how this breathtaking stateside wedding truly highlighted the beauty and energy of NYC! Can’t wait to share more from this unforgettable day!✨
*Vendor Credits*
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Florist:
Photographer:
Videographer:
Band:
Hair & Make-up:
Stationary:
10/12/2024
Reflecting on Cheryl & Patrick’s enchanting wedding day at the breathtaking Oheka Castle this summer! By far one of our favorite stateside venues if you are looking for a location that exudes European charm, making you feel as if you are transported across the Atlantic without having to leave the US! It was a dream working with Cheryl & Patrick in planning this magical day and assisting with making their beautiful vision become a reality! ✨
*Vendor Credits*
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Venue:
Planning:
HMUA:
Florals:
Video:
Content Creators:
Assistant Photographer:
DJ:
06/12/2024
Reflecting on the highlights of this amazing wedding season, Veronika & Daniel’s wedding at the stunning Chateau Saint Georges was by far one of our favorite events of the year! With the breathtaking vistas of the property, vibrant palette and lush florals - this 2 day summer wedding was a dream come true!✨
*Vendor Credits*
Wedding Planner:
Venue:
Photographer:
Videographer:
Florist:
DJ:
Ceremony Musicians:
Caterer: .ruthwilliams
Hair/Make-up:
Bartending Company:
Rentals:
Celebrants:
Transportation:
Carpet Rental:
Sound & Lighting:
03/12/2024
Still in awe of this magical wedding we designed at the magnificent Chateau de Santney this autumn!
The talented captured each enchanting detail of this day so perfectly, truly showcasing how perfect this venue is for couples dreaming of a romantic destination wedding in France. I couldn’t be more grateful for my amazing team and all the incredible vendors who helped make this day unforgettable ✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographer | Konstantyn Zakhariy |
Venue | Château de Santeny |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design | AMV Weddings |
Educators | Amy Mulder Photography | Marlies Hartmann | Niki Marie Taylor
BTS Photography | Konstantyn Zakhariy |
BTS Videography | The Guerin Films |
Florist | Les Herbes Folles | .herbesfolles
Cake | Erzulie Cakes |
Furniture Rentals | Options |
Linens | Nuage Designs |
Stationery | Laura Elizabeth Patrick |
Hair | Hair by Duboux |
Makeup | Tara Sanger Makeup |
Ceremony Gown | Reem Acra
Ceremony Veil | Galia Lahav
Ceremony & Reception Accessories | Eden Luxe Bridal |
Ceremony & Reception Shoes | Kate Whitcomb Shoes |
Reception Gown | Berta
Styling Mats | April & Mike Raymond |
Flat Lay Shoes | Bella Belle Shoes |
Flat Lay Accessories | Megan Therese Couture |
Ring Boxes | The Styling Reserve |
Flat Lay Styling | Amy Mulder Photography |
02/12/2024
Designing this wedding in the heart of Bali definitely goes down in history as one of the top highlights of my career. Amidst the enchanting backdrop of Tirtha Glasshouse in the jungle of Uluwatu, I was blown away by the breathtaking florals the team at created while incorporating a blend of traditional culture and modern elegance. From our initial design concept to the final product, this day truly was a dream come true! ✨
*Creative Partners*
Photos: Konstantyn Zakhariy
Venue: Glass House by Tirtha
Workshop Host: AMV Retreats
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design: AMV Weddings
Educators: Gusmank Sophie Kaye Kir Tuben
BTS Photography: Konstantyn Zakhariy
BTS Videography: Dreamwood .pro
Florist: Sweet Bella
Furniture Rentals: Sewa Sewa
Tabletop Rentals: Semeja .meja
Hair & Makeup: Madeline Eleanor
Accessories: Megan Therese
Cakes: Lenovelle
Stationary: Inquisited
Linens: Nuage Designs
Ceremony Dress: Gedong Pengantin
Reception Dress: Saiid Kobeisy
Styling Mats: The Flat Lays Styler
Flat Lay Styling: Sophie Kaye
Ring Boxes: Styling Reserve
Couple: .karinasw
30/11/2024
Reliving the best moments of our 2024 season and Jordan & Thomas’s enchanting summer wedding at the stunning Chateau Martinay will always be a favorite!
Everything came together so beautifully for this stunning Spring wedding, and we are thrilled to be able to relive this magical day with all of the amazing imagery by the ultra talented
We can’t wait to return to this location in our 2025 season!✨
*Vendor Credits*
Bride & Groom: &
Venue:
Wedding Coordination:
Florist:
Photographer:
Videographer:
Decor + Design:
Antiques + Chandeliers:
Furniture Rentals:
Tent Rentals:
Furniture Set Up:
Bride’s Dresses: Rehearsal Dinner: , Wedding: , After Party:
Groom’s Custom Tuxedo & Suits: ,
Hair + Makeup: .beauty
Band: Steven Reinhardt Gypsy Jazz Quintet
DJ:
Catering:
28/11/2024
Currently dreaming of this enchanting wedding we designed at the majestic Chateau Bouffemont this autumn, which featured one of my favorite ceremony set-ups of all time!
We were so excited to have a chance to design a more unique circular style seating plan, and are beyond thankful for the team at .herbesfolles who worked so hard to make our jaw dropping vision a reality!✨
*Vendor Credits*
Photographer | Konstantyn Zakhariy |
Venue | Château Bouffémont |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design | AMV Weddings |
Educators | Amy Mulder Photography | Marlies Hartmann | Niki Marie Taylor
BTS Photography | Konstantyn Zakhariy |
BTS Videography | The Guerin Films |
Florist | Les Herbes Folles | .herbesfolles
Cake | Erzulie Cakes |
Furniture Rentals | Options |
Linens | Nuage Designs |
Stationery | Laura Elizabeth Patrick |
Hair | Hair by Duboux |
Makeup | Tara Sanger Makeup |
Ceremony & Reception Gown | Galia Lahav
Ceremony Earrings | Megan Therese Couture |
Veil | Eden Luxe Bridal |
Reception Crown | Eden Luxe Bridal |
Reception Earrings | Botias Accessories |
After Party Dress | Reem Acra
Shoes | Bella Belle Shoes |
Styling Mats | April & Mike Raymond |
Flat Lay Earrings | Megan Therese Couture |
Flat Lay Styling | Amy Mulder Photography |
26/11/2024
As we enter the winter season, I am dreaming of this sun-kissed summer wedding at Villa San Giacomo in the heart of Positano. This enchanting venue, nestled on the cliffs of Amalfi provides the most breathtaking backdrop for destination weddings in the Amalfi coast. Designing in this location with this soft pastel palette truly was a dream come true!✨
*Creative Partners*
Photography | Konstantyn Zakhariy |
Venue | Villa San Giacomo |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design | AMV Weddings |
Educators | Sophie Kaye | Andreas K. Georgiou | Gianni di Natale
BTS Photo | Konstatyn Zakhariy |
BTS Video | Merak Studios |
Floral Design | Flowers Living |
Furniture/Tabletop Rentals | GEG Party Service |
Cakes | Erzulie |
Linens | Nuage Designs |
Hair/Makeup | Alessandro Mancino Studios |
Accessories | Edera
Shoes | Bella Belle
Rings | Andria Barbone |
Styling Mats | April Raymond |
Stationary | Laura Elizabeth Patrick |
Ring Boxes | The Styling Reserve |
Veil | Botias Accessories |
Ceremony Dress | for
Reception Dress | .special.moments
23/11/2024
Take me back to this stunning Autumn elopement in the heart of Paris set across some of the cities most iconic landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre and the beautiful golden gates of Petit Palais✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographer | Philibert Barelli |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning & Styling | AMV Weddings |
Bouquet | Capucine Atelier Floral |
Hair | Hair by Duboux |
Makeup | Tara Sanger |
Gowns | Dylan Parienty |
Earrings | Botias Accessories |
Shoes | Jimmy Choo |
Models |
20/11/2024
Missing the breathtaking dunes of the Agafay desert and counting the days until we return to this amazing location for more magic in February!✨
*Creative Partners*
Venue: Agafay Luxury Camp |
Photographer: Sara Cooper Photography |
Workshop Host: AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design: AMV Weddings |
Educators: Sophie Kaye | Andreas K. Georgiou | Maria Rao |
Floral Design: The Bloom Room .marrakech |
Rentals: Maison Klarabelle .klarabelle | Chabi Chic Morocco | Yacout Traiteur |
Linens: Nuage Designs |
Stationary: Laura Elizabeth Patrick |
Hair & Makeup: Madeline Eleanor |
Models: Abi & Michael .mikes |
Dress Look 1: OUMA |
Hair Accessories & Earrings Look 1: Jonida Ripani |
Dress Look 2: Anna Kara |
Earrings Look 2: Shop Moss |
Veil: Botias Accessories |
Groom’s Attire: Brigdens |
Ring Boxes: The Styling Reserve |
Flat Lay Styling: Sophie Kaye |
15/11/2024
Reflecting on this truly remarkable day at the stunning this summer!
Witnessing all of our design concepts come to life has been one of the most rewarding parts of this season, and this one by far Is one of my favorites! I am immensely grateful to my team for their dedication in making this vision a reality and to the amazing for capturing each moment so perfectly✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographer | Sara Cooper |
Venue | Euridge Manor |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design | AMV Weddings |
Educators | Sophie Kaye | Jeremy
Chou | Carlos Hernández
Designing a wedding at the iconic in Lake Como felt like a fairytale come to life. This setting exuded luxury and sophistication beyond my wildest dreams! I can’t wait to return to this enchanting destination numerous times throughout the 2025 season for more magic & unforgettable moments ✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographer | Konstantyn Zakhariy |
Venue | Villa Balbiano |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design | AMV Weddings |
Educators | Sophie Kaye | Andreas K. Georgiou | Storybox Cinema @storyboxcinema
BTS Photography | Konstantyn Zakhariy |
BTS Videography | Storybox Cinema | @storyboxcinema
Florist | Flowers Living |
Cakes | Erzulie Cakes |
Furniture/Tabletop Rentals | Tableset |
Linens | Nuage Designs |
Stationary | Laura Elizabeth Patrick |
Hair & Makeup | Madeline Eleanor |
Couple | Daria & Stefano | .kina
Boat Dress | Alon Livne |
Boat & Reception Shoes | Jimmy Choo |
Boat | Lake Como Boat |
Ceremony & Reception Dress | Eva Lendel |
Ceremony Veil | All About Romance |
Crown & Earrings | Maria Elena Bridal |
Ceremony Shoes | Bella Belle |
Ring Boxes | The Styling Reserve |
Flat Lay Styling Mats | Olive & Oak |
Flat Lay Styling | Sophie Kaye |
Flat Lay Accessories | Maria Elena Bridal |
Flat Lay Shoes | Bella Belle |
12/11/2024
Still captivated by the enchanting beauty of Euridge Manor. Every moment spent in this stunning venue felt like a scene from a timeless romance, creating an atmosphere that was truly extraordinary. A place where dreams take form and elegance reigns✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographer | Carlos Hernandez |
Venue | Euridge Manor |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design | AMV Weddings |
Educators | Sophie Kaye | Jeremy Chou | Carlos Hernández
BTS Photography | Sara Cooper Photography |
BTS Videography | Jerome Cole |
Florist | Flourish & Grace |
Hair & Makeup | Madeline Eleanor |
Look 1 Gown | House of Savin |
Look 1 & Look 3 Earrings | Megan Therese Couture |
Look 1 & Look 2 Shoes | Kate Whitcomb Shoes |
Look 2 Gown | Claire Pettibone |
Look 2 Earrings | White Jasmine |
Look 3 Gown | Made Bride |
Look 3 Shoes | Something Bleu Shoes |
Ring | Andria Barbone |
11/11/2024
As we approach the end of our 2024 wedding season, I’m thrilled to be returning to my home in the South of France for our final editorial of the season at Chateau de Tourreau followed by some long overdue admin time! It’s been such a whirlwind year filled with so many cherished memories and stunning events, I can’t wait to share more as all of our galleries are coming in!✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographer: Konstantyn Zakhariy
Venue: Chateau De Tourreau
Workshop Host: AMV Retreats
Wedding Planner/Stylist: AMV Weddings
Educators: Sophie Kaye Jeremy Chou Christophe Serrano
BTS Photo: Konstantyn Zakhariy Alexia Privitera
BTS Video: Laurent Rostaing
Florist: La Maison Dautel
Furniture/Tabletop Rentals: Options
Hair/Makeup: Chloe Ho
Earrings & Headpiece: Megan Therese
Cakes: Erzulie Cakes by Nina K
Stationary: Laura Patrick Elizabeth
Linens: Nuage Designs
Shoes: Jimmy Choo
Rings: Andria Barbone
Styling Mats: April Raymond
Ring Boxes: The Styling Reserve
Dress: Peter Langner
Couple:
04/11/2024
Reflecting on this magical day at the enchanting Euridge Manor in the heart of the English Countryside, by far one of my favorite designs of the entire 2024 season!✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographers | Joshua & Jenny | .photographs
Venue | Euridge Manor |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design | AMV Weddings |
Educators | Sophie Kaye | Jeremy Chou | Carlos Hernández
BTS Photography | Sara Cooper Photography |
BTS Videography | Jerome Cole | Florist | Flourish & Grace |
Cakes | Erzulie Cakes |
Furniture Rentals | Allens Catering Hire |
Tabletop Rentals | The Bailey Events Tableware |
Linens | Nuage Designs |
Stationery | Laura Elizabeth Patrick |
Hair & Makeup | Madeline Eleanor |
Suit | Brigdens |
Ceremony Gown | Berta |
Ceremony Veil & Earrings | Eden Luxe Bridal |
Reception Gown | House of Savin | Reception Earrings | White Jasmine Accessories |
Ring | Andria Barbone |
Ring Boxes | The Styling Reserve |
Flat Lay Styling Mats | Locust Collection |
Flat Lay Styling Shoes & Jewelry | Harriet Wilde Shoes | Eden Luxe Bridal |
Andria Barbone
03/11/2024
Take me back to this breathtaking bridal portrait session at the stunning in the heart of Santorini’s sun soaked cliffside✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographer: Jenna Therese |
Venue: Rocabella Santorini
Workshop Host: AMV Retreats
Wedding Planner, Styling & Design: AMV Weddings
Educators: Andreas K. Georgiou , Sophie Kaye , Lucy Munoz , The Komans
BTS Photo: Vicki Grafton , Konstantyn Zakhariy
Educator & BTS Video: Love Story Films
Florist: Maria Voudouri .gr
Hair & Makeup: Madeline Eleanor
Look 1 Hair Piece: Erin Rhyne
Look 1 Dress: Cathy Telle
Look 2 Dress: Mara Marie Bridal
Earrings & Hair Piece Look 2: Botias Accessories
Veil: Nova by Enaura
Shoes: Charlotte Mills
Rings: Victor Barbone
Model:
01/11/2024
Day dreaming of this beautiful day at the majestic where we had the opportunity to design the most stunning affair set against the backdrop of this absolutely enchanting location!✨
*Creative Partners*
Photographer | Carlos Hernandez |
Venue | Euridge Manor |
Workshop Host | AMV Retreats |
Wedding Planning, Styling & Design | AMV Weddings |
Photography |.photographs
Educators | Sophie Kaye@sophiekayephotography | Jeremy
Chou | Carlos Hernández
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Amanda Virga started her career in Wedding Planning a decade ago, with extensive experience working for venues throughout the NJ/NY region. She spent several years working for a winery planning tented vineyard weddings from scratch and another 5 years working for a hotel and restaurant that hosts 200+ weddings annually and numerous events daily. With all of her experiences in the industry, Amanda is the definition of a seasoned expert planner - dealing with hundreds of clients, personally coordinating 350 weddings, and having first hand knowledge into every aspect it takes to execute a flawless wedding.
After founding AMV Weddings & Destinations, Amanda has since embarked on a year long journey around the world, experiencing weddings in each of her destinations. During this time, she has become acquainted with some of the most innovative trends across the globe, and has formed relationships with elite vendors & venues throughout South America, Europe, & Asia. She has documented these invaluable experiences on her Blog and is excited to share these unique trends and traditions with her clients!
Amanda is genuinely passionate about planning weddings and most of all, she is passionate about making your wedding day one of the most memorable days of your life. She has mastered the art of turning the most "out of the box" requests into a reality and perfecting your vision from start to finish!
AMV Weddings & Destinations specializes in unique, non traditional weddings. If you are hoping to design a wedding that reflects your personality and love story with elements unlike the ones you have seen at countless weddings you have attended as a guest, you have found the perfect planning team for you! Amanda and her team offer planning services for engagements, rehearsal dinners, welcome receptions, wedding ceremonies, after parties, elopements, honeymoons and destination weddings. Whether you are designing a backyard wedding in the Tristate area, or an elopement in Iceland, AMV Destinations will ensure all of your needs are met. Offering full service planning, onsite day-of coordination and everything in between - you will be at ease knowing no detail will be overlooked during the planning process!