South of France workshop
Chateau’s Estoublon iconic staircase
If you ask us, there's probably no more stylish and idyllic setting than Provence. Exquisite architecture, sprawling vineyards, lavender fields, exceptional food and wine, graceful fountains, and eternal sunshine make it a dream backdrop for vendors and couples. If you’re a photographer looking to build your portfolio, find new inspiration and enjoy a luxury retreat with talented destination wedding experts, look no further.
Join us on an enchanting journey at the heart of Provence. While exploring the natural beauty of the region and soaking up the French joie de vivre, Eglantine workshop by Amelia Soegijono is the perfect opportunity to hone your photography and styling skills.
YOUR HOSTS
Amelia Soegijono, a destination and fine art photographer, will be leading this unforgettable experience. An inimitable storyteller with a talent for composition and a keen sense of luxury aesthetics, from Paris to the South of France, Amelia has conquered the French market, which she calls home 6 months a year.
Joy Proctor is the creative mind behind the workshop and will be sharing her enchanting vision of Chateau d’Estoublon as well as priceless insights on styling flat lays. Considered one of the world's most sought-after wedding designers, her product collaborations and published features have earned her worldwide recognition as a trendsetter in the wedding and events industry.
An expert of the region, from the sun-kissed shores of the French Riviera to the romantic allure of Tuscany, the idyllic Italian lakes, the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, Stephanie Anen curates the most dreamy weddings. With an extensive network of elite local partners, she makes dreams come true. Under Stephanie’s leadership, Nomad Republic International specializes in curating luxury bespoke wedding celebrations and meticulously serves a discerning international clientele.
As one, if not the most sought after florist in South of France, Laetitia C.'s designs exudes a timeless understated elegance, combining the lush, natural feel of English country gardens with that elusive French 'je ne sais quoi'. In her pursuit of beauty, she embraces the finest blooms from around the world, supporting local growers and respecting the ever-changing seasons, while always prioritizing sustainability in her artistry.
YOUR INVESTMENT
AN EXCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR A RARE INTIMATE AND HIGH-VALUE WORKSHOP EXPERIENCE
Registration
€6,300
THE CAPACITY IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO A MAX. OF 8 ATTENDEES
Your investment includes:
4 days filled with inspiring experiences, classes and photoshoots at Château Estoublon
Portfolio reviews
1 engagement editorial shoot and a full day at the
Château with a beauty shoot, flat lays, ceremony, reception table and a model wedding couple
Accommodation in a beautiful country house (shared room)
All materials for the classes, except for your gear
A thoughtful welcome gift.
Head over to Amelia Soegijono’s website to register, check the program and get more detailed information about the workshop.
Photo credits: Amelia Soegijono
Finding the right photographer for you
Couple looking the ocean in Sydney
Why is this important to find the right photographer for your personality?
Finding the right photographer as a couple means spending a lot of time researching and considering your preferences to make sure your photographer’s work aligns with your style and personality. Every photographer has a different approach when it comes to capturing luxury weddings and the very first step for couples is to decide on the style of wedding photography they are drawn to, for example an editorial touch versus a documentary or an artistic style - you may be looking for a blend of these styles - and to gauge whether the photographer’s work resonates with who they are as a couple as well as individuals.
Every details counts, not only the photographer’s overall aesthetics but also the artist’s composition, storytelling ability, creativity, tones he/she gravitate towards to ensure his approach matches what the couple wants their photos to reflect and ensure that their vision will be captured beautifully and authentically.
The connection and level of confort with your photographer is also really important as it could affect the quality of the photos. Their level of responsiveness, willingness to address your questions and concerns will help determine their involvement and how far they are willing to go to document your story. Then the level of experience and skills to photograph weddings with a similar style and scale. Luxury wedding photography often requires a high level of experience and skill. Ask about their experience shooting weddings, especially those of a similar scale and style to yours.
Viewing complete wedding albums can give you a more accurate picture of the photographer's storytelling ability. This helps you assess their consistency in delivering quality images throughout an entire wedding day.
Photography: Amelia Soegijono