Every couple asks the same question in different words: what will it actually look like? Here is the honest answer. No styled shoots, no models — couples like you, many of whom trusted a photographer they had only ever met on a screen, from three time zones away.
When Sylvie from the US married Max from Germany, one hundred guests from two countries gathered high above the Rhine at a hotel that once hosted presidents and chancellors. The DJ flew in from the States to keep both continents dancing until late. My favourite detail: for the evening, Sylvie changed into a gown created from a wedding dress in her family — the same fabric reborn for a new chapter.
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Kevin and Steven flew in from New York to say their vows in the city they love. Getting ready at Soho House, an emotional ceremony in the artfully lit DEEP, and a party that turned the venue into one of Berlin's best dance floors — complete with drag queens and a crowd that did not want the night to end. A wedding that celebrated love without borders, exactly the kind of story I am proudest to tell.
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This couple travelled from San Francisco with friends and family from around the world for a wedding weekend that wove western elegance and Asian tradition into one celebration: a welcome evening at Soho House, a moving tea ceremony at Hotel de Rome, couple portraits with colour smoke in the Tiergarten, and a glamorous dinner beneath chandeliers. She wore Vera Wang, he wore Tom Ford, and Berlin wore its best light.
Read their story"Dear Matthias, thank you for being a part of our special day. I can't ask for a better photographer and partner to help me capture the images that I will remember for the rest of my life."C + S · San Francisco
