Your Bristol & Somerset Wedding - April/May 2021 (Issue 82)

51 REGIONAL SHOOT magic Woodland This wild and free styled shoot shows that nature provides the most incredible big-day backdrop Images courtesy of Maria Madison Photographer W hat could be more beautiful than a wedding in the heart of an enchanting forest? Woodlands evoke a magical feeling of being at one with nature, something that photographer and shoot coordinator Maria Madison wanted to explore. “An intimate exchange of vows under majestic trees creates a strong emotion,” Maria says. “The setting of Stockhill Wood was so naturally beautiful that it didn’t require much decoration – meaning we could keep supplier numbers to a minimum while working within restrictions. We went for an organic vibe, which showcased the colours and atmosphere of the woods, without taking away from it.” You’re going to love these stunning images…