Welcome to the 2025 Tuscany Workshop, a destination wedding photography experience like no other. Hosted by renowned worldwide destination wedding photographers Kayleigh Taylor and Hannah Rosser, this three-day workshop is designed to inspire and elevate your craft. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Tuscany, where you’ll have the opportunity to expand your portfolio, connect with fellow creatives, and gain invaluable insights into destination wedding photography. Whether you’re looking to refine your skills or attract your ideal clients, this workshop offers the perfect blend of creativity and unforgettable experiences.
Kayleigh and Hannah are destination wedding photographers based on the East Coast, renowned for their work across Italy, France, Thailand, Greece, and beyond. In addition to their photography careers, Kayleigh and Hannah are deeply committed to educating and empowering fellow photographers and are excited to share their expertise, techniques, and creative insights.
This workshop was designed for photographers seeking to elevate their destination wedding portfolios, connect with inspiring creatives, and immerse themselves in the breathtaking beauty of Tuscany. Unlike many workshops or styled shoots, it offers the unique opportunity to capture a complete wedding day, with extended shooting times to ensure you build the portfolio you envision.
We’re passionate about fostering an inviting and supportive environment where photographers can learn, grow, and feel comfortable asking any question. In addition to providing exceptional educational value, we’re excited to connect with fellow creatives and host a dedicated Q&A session focused on destination weddings, sharing insights and experiences to help you thrive.
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Villa di Geggiano is a historic and charming villa located in the picturesque region of Tuscany, Italy. Situated just outside the city of Siena, in the village of Castelnuovo Berardenga, the villa is a perfect example of 18th-century Tuscan architecture. It is renowned for its stunning façade, elegant interiors, and lush gardens, making it a beautiful representation of the Italian aristocratic countryside estate. We are lucky enough to have the entire venue and grounds to ourselves, so we will be utilizing all of their interior spaces as well as the exterior grounds and gardens.
VILLA DI GEGGIANO
Siena, Italy
THE LOCATIONS
Villa di Maiano is a historic villa located in the rolling hills of Fiesole, just a few miles outside Florence, Italy. Nestled amidst the Tuscan countryside, the villa offers breathtaking views of the Arno Valley and the iconic cityscape of Florence. This estate is celebrated for its rich history, of which we can’t wait to highlight within our shoots. This shoot will be split into two dramatic scenes, starting in the gardens and finishing in the rustic lemon houses filled to the brim with candles.
VILLA DI maiano
Florence, Italy
meet our vendors
Planning & Design + Signage
Mudari is an all woman owned NYC based wedding planning team known for breaking the boundaries of wedding planning and creating events far from cookie-cutter. There work is currently featured in Over the Moon, The Wed, People, Wed Vibes, June Bug, Ella US, Anti Bride, and more.
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Floral Design
Tasha and her team are based in NYC and seen in countless publications. They have a love for sculptural elements and floral designs that are uniquely tailored to each event. Together they will be a team of four coming all the way from the US to bring incredible elements to the workshop!
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Hair & Makeup
British born but Italy based, is our wonderful hair and makeup artist that has been doing destination weddings for the past five years, traveling for luxury clientele and events. He frequently works with well-known names in the wedding industry and has over 30 years of experience with his craft.
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Bridal Sylist
Owned by own of our models, Kennedy, is a curated bridal styling service that is in charge of all our attire and accessories for the entire workshop. She has been able to connect us with some of our favorite bridal designers as well as secure us amazing accessories that will bring fun fashion into all of our shoots.
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Rentals + Decor
Preludio Divisione Noleggio is a multi-faceted company providing a wide range of rentals as well as catering services in and throughout Italy. We have hand selected our favorite pieces from their rental catalog to create a stunning setup that hasn’t been seen before in the wedding industry.
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Mudari creative
bloom bloom studio
frank giacone
the bisou bride
Preludio Divisione Noleggio
June 9, 2025 | Villa di Geggiano
Kick off the workshop with a warm welcome gathering hosted by Hannah Rosser and Kayleigh Taylor. This event is designed to foster connection and inspiration, offering a Q&A panel where you can ask about destination weddings from Kayleigh, Hannah & a Mudari Creative team member. It’s the perfect way to connect with fellow creatives, gain valuable insights, and set the tone for an unforgettable experience.
June 9, 2025 | Villa di Geggiano
As the day transitions to evening, enjoy a sophisticated and atmospheric editorial shoot at Villa di Geggiano. This curated session focuses on dramatic lighting, refined details, and elegant poses with the bride and groom models. The ambiance of the villa offers a perfect backdrop for creating breathtaking, artistic images that elevate your portfolio and showcase versatility.
June 10, 2025 | Villa di Geggiano
Immerse yourself in a full wedding day experience at the stunning Villa di Geggiano. This comprehensive shoot covers every detail, starting with getting-ready moments and progressing through a ceremony, couple portraits, a reception, and a reception setup. The ceremony will feature organic floral inspiration with a palette of greens and yellows, creating a natural and fresh aesthetic with unique seating. The reception showcases a round table adorned with a lush, garden-inspired centerpiece that seems to grow organically from the table itself. This shoot provides an unmatched opportunity to build a wedding portfolio that tells a complete story from start to finish.
June 11, 2025 | Villa di Maiano
The final day of the workshop begins in the expansive gardens of Villa di Maiano, utilizing the morning light to capture refined imagery. The shoot concludes indoors with a candlelit scene set within a private cove of the villa. Candles line the backdrop, creating a ambiance of warmth and intimacy. The workshop concludes here, allowing participants to reflect on their work and connections as they prepare for departure.
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
MONDAY JUNE 9th
Welcome Gathering & Open Q&A: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Evening Photoshoot at Villa Di Geggiano: 3:00pm-7:00pm
TUESDAY JUNE 10th
All Day Wedding Photoshoot at Villa Di Geggiano
1st Shooting Section: 10:00am-2:00pm
Lunch Break + Mingling (Food Provided): 2:00pm-3:30pm
2nd Shooting Section: 3:30pm-7:30pm
WEDNESDAY JUNE 11th
Morning Photoshoot at Villa Di Maiano: 10:00am-1:30pm
Goodbyes & Departure: 1:30pm-2:00pm
*EXACT TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
inspiration
Evening Editorial Shoot
Photo by Lune 1860
Full Day Wedding
Photo by Depasquale & Maffini
Photo by Jill Sander FW22
Photo by Gosha Flowers
Photo by Lazarev Artem
Photo by Magdalena Gorska
Morning Editorial Shoot
Photo by Casilda se casa
Photo by Kseniya Antonova
Photo by Hannah Rosser
frequently asked questions
There are 18 spots available for this exclusive workshop.
Additional guests or plus-ones are not permitted due to limited space.
While we do not provide food or drinks, we will be offering a lunch on June 10th during the full wedding day shoot. Please note that shoot times may overlap with standard meal times. We will do our best to accommodate food allergies and preferences, but please keep this in mind when planning.
Transportation to and from Tuscany, including flights, local transportation, and any other travel-related expenses, is the responsibility of the attendee. Accommodations are also not provided, so you will need to arrange your own stay in Tuscany.
There are two payment plans available for the Tuscany Workshop. The first plan includes two payments: a $2,700 retainer due at booking and the remaining due by April 9, 2025. The second plan offers three payments of $1,850: a retainer due at booking, followed by equal payments on March 9 and April 9, 2025. Payments can be made via bank transfer, debit card, or credit card. No other payment plans will be offered.
June in Tuscany is typically warm, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F). Be sure to bring sunscreen, light clothing, and comfortable shoes for walking.
This workshop is open to all photographers, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Whether you're just starting in the destination wedding industry or want to refine your skills, this workshop will inspire and support your growth.
The primary focus of this workshop is hands-on shooting and building your portfolio. However, there will be an opportunity to get your top questions answered. The hosts will have an open Q&A, where attendees can ask about getting into the destination wedding industry, navigating that market, and how to position yourself for success.
investment
Your investment includes:
Shooting experience at iconic Tuscan venues, including 2 editorials & a full wedding day setup
Lunch provided on the full wedding day shoot (June 10th)
Q&A panel with Hannah, Kayleigh, and a Mudari team member to learn about entering the destination wedding market
*Accommodation and Other Meals/Transport/Activities are Not Included.
* All Payments are Non-Refundable.
$5,400
$5,550