BEHIND THE SCENES: The Bridal Collection

Join the SLA team on our 2024 bridal shoot to Milan and Lake Como. Keep reading to take a look at our favourite places to stay, restaurant recommendations and outfits for your next trip to Italy!

DAY ONE: 24HRS IN MILAN

12:00pm CHECK IN 

The SLA team checked into the stunning Casa Cipriano ready for the first day of shooting.

14:00pm SHOOT DAY PREP

The SLA team prepped for the first day of shooting the exclusive bridal collection. Ahead of shooting, the team got out a range of gorgeous bridal accessories to bring the perfect finishing touches to your SLA hen do outfits! Make sure to read our SLA bridal glam blog post to see how our talented MUA, Katie, achieved the ultimate bridal makeup look. 

16:00pm SHOOTING 

The team then began shooting the limited edition bridal collection. Featuring white lace, white sequin dresses and diamanté embellished white maxi dresses -- these bachelorette outfits are designed for the cool girl bride.

Zoe wearing our white lace mini dress, the 'Lila' styled with the Mach and Mach kitten heels.

20:00pm FIRST DAY DONE

The team then finished the first day of shooting and headed to Il Baretto Milano for dinner.

DAY TWO: 24HRS IN LAKE COMO

9:30am ROOM SERVICE

The SLA team then started the second day of shooting with room service at Casa Cipriani before driving to Lake Como for our second shoot location.

Zoe giving bachelorette hangover energy while wearing our bestselling white sparkly Paloma blazer as a dress with Saint Lauren black sunnies. 

11:00am DRIVE TO LAKE COMO 

The team then took the hour's drive for the second day of shooting the collection (aka the hot girl summer white collection) in Lake Como. 

13:00PM BEGIN SHOOTING 

Inspired by the 90s supermodels, featuring white lace, diamanté embellishments, our signature luxe glitter fabric this collection is designed for the 'cool girl'. Effortlessly blending a timeless style with contemporary trends, this collection is designed to make memories in. Whether you are celebrating your bachelorette and looking for the perfect hen do outfits, or have summer plans with the girls -- these pieces are begging for compliments.

Sarah wearing the gorgeous white lace Lila dress. You can shop how Sarah styled the Lila dress here. 

19:00pm FINISHED

The team wrapped up the bridal shoot by 19:00pm before heading to the Hilton in Lake Como for the final night's stay in Italy. 

SLA’S FAVE SPOTS IN MILAN:

WHERE TO STAY: 
Located in the heart of Milan, the Casa Cipriani is the perfect hotel for a nights stay in one of the major fashion capitals of the world. With stunning vintage décor and friendly staff, the boutique hotel features 15 rooms and suites!
WHERE TO EAT & DRINK: 
With its vintage interior and soft lighting, Il Baretto sets the perfect atmosphere for an intimate dining experience and a chance to show off your sparkly outfits. We would also highly recommend the Tagliolini Al Tartufo for the best pasta ever!
WHAT TO WEAR:
No trip would be complete without your signature SLA sparkles. With endless styling possibilities, we love pairing the sparkly blazer with floral tights, micro shorts and kitten heels for the ultimate cool girl look. Whether you’re heading out for a romantic dinner date or cocktails with the girls, the Paloma blazer is bound to get heads turning. 

You can shop the entire look here.
 
 

SLA’S FAVE SPOTS IN LAKE COMO:

WHERE TO STAY: 
Whether you're planning a romantic trip to Lake Como or need a place to style while you attend your summer weddings, you can always rely on the Hilton Hotel. We would also recommend getting an Aperol Spritz on the Rooftop bar.
Thank you so much for joining us for 48hrs in Milan and Lake Como! Make sure to keep up to date with all of our styling tips, behind the scenes and latest news over on our Instagram and TikTok.
 
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