Aura del Lago Wedding in Lake Como, Italy

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Editorial & Documentary Wedding Photography by Lauren Nicole

Lake Como has a way of making everything feel inevitable. The light on the water, the terraced gardens, the sense that beauty here is simply the natural state of things. Aura del Lago, tucked into the village of Limonta on the eastern shore of Lake Como, is one of those rare venues that doesn't need to try. It is quietly, completely extraordinary.

This Lake Como wedding was photographed with a documentary and editorial eye. The couple worked with the team at Benevent to craft a celebration that felt personal and unhurried, with soft peach and pink florals that complemented the lush garden setting perfectly. The result was the kind of day that moves at its own pace and trusts that the beauty will show up and it always does.

Lauren shot this Aura del Lago wedding on both film and digital, which felt like the only honest way to approach a place this cinematic. Film carries a quality of light and memory that matches Lake Como's particular atmosphere. There's a warmth and grain to those frames that no editing can fully replicate. Whether it was the ceremony in the garden overlooking the water, the quiet moments between the couple, or the reception as the Italian evening settled in, every hour of this day gave us something worth holding onto. This wedding was also featured in Green Wedding Shoes, one of the leading editorial wedding publications.

Aura del Lago is located in Limonta, on Lake Como's less-trafficked eastern shore far from the tourist crowds of Bellagio, but just as breathtaking. It's a destination venue in every sense; couples come from the US, the UK, and beyond to marry here, and for good reason. If you're planning a Lake Como wedding, or a destination wedding anywhere in Italy, Lauren Nicole Photo is an Austin-based documentary and editorial wedding photographer available for destination weddings worldwide. Start a conversation here.