
Grand Canal · Venice
Frescoed ceilings, two private gardens and a landing on the Grand Canal. Aman Venice is an intimate palazzo wedding with hotel rooms upstairs. Bridal makeup, hairstyling and draping are planned for your booked functions; travel from India is subject to availability and the appropriate permissions.
Written by Tejaswini, Indian bridal makeup artist since 2012 · Last updated

Bridal portfolio by Tejaswini · photographed in India
The short answer
Yes. Tejaswini’s India-based team covers intimate weddings at Aman Venice in Palazzo Papadopoli on the Grand Canal, where George and Amal Clooney stayed for their 2014 wedding. The bride gets ready in a frescoed suite, and functions use the salons and the palazzo’s two gardens, which are rare in Venice.
| Bride gets ready | Frescoed canal-view suite |
|---|---|
| Typical ceremony spot | Garden beside the Grand Canal |
| Reception | Candlelit salons |
| Rooms | A small number of rooms and suites |
| Best for | Intimate weddings and buyouts |
| Makeup approach | Warm tones that suit frescoes and candlelight |
Please read first
Tejaswini’s studio is in Pune, India, and there is no Italian branch or local stand-in working under her name. She travels for weddings and pre-wedding shoots, arriving ahead of the first function and staying until the last.
Return flights, Schengen visas and accommodation for the team are paid by the client and appear on separate lines of the quote.
Your wedding functions
Planning an Indian wedding at Aman Venice? Water transfers shape a Venice bridal schedule. Confirm the landing point, luggage assistance and getting-ready room with the planner, then allow a buffer before portraits and the ceremony; boat and hotel arrangements are booked separately.
Plan your wedding-day makeup with the hairstyle, saree or lehenga draping, dupatta and jewellery placement. Share skin preferences and reference looks so the finish suits your outfit and the ceremony light.
Build a lighter look for daytime celebrations and a more defined look for the sangeet or cocktail evening. Each booked function has its own ready-by time and outfit-change plan.
Discuss soft glam or a more defined evening finish, the reception hairstyle and the time needed to change after the ceremony. HD makeup preferences can be discussed at consultation; product choices depend on your skin and look.
Share a list of mothers, sisters, bridesmaids and other guests who need makeup and hairstyling. The quote confirms the number of artists and which services are booked for each person.
Italy wedding makeup prices are quoted for your dates, functions and team size. Ask for an itemised quote separating bridal services, family makeup, agreed touch-ups and travel. Confirm flights, accommodation, meals, local transfers and the documentation needed for each travelling artist before booking. There is no fixed package price for every Italian venue.
Punjabi, Sikh, Hindu, South Indian, Maharashtrian and other Indian and South Asian bridal traditions can have different hair, jewellery and draping requirements. Share the ceremony details when enquiring; venue permission for the ceremony is arranged separately by your planner.
Read the studio’s Pune bridal makeup package guide for context, then request a separate Italy destination quote.
This is an independent bridal beauty planning guide. Tejaswini is based in Pune, India. A venue name on this page does not imply a hotel partnership or a previous wedding assignment there. The venue or planner confirms event availability, approved spaces and external supplier access.
Real bridal work
Real bridal and celebration looks styled by Tejaswini in India. Use these portraits to discuss your own outfits, jewellery, hairstyle and makeup preferences for your Italy wedding.








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Bridal films
Studio portfolio films to help you assess makeup and styling. These films are not presented as weddings at the Italian venue.
Traditional bridal styling with a red outfit and jewellery.
A closer view of the finished makeup and styling.
Watch the makeup process and finished bridal look.
The venue at a glance
A planning summary from public information about the property. Your planner confirms spaces, capacities and permissions for each function.
Function by function

Mehendi in the palazzo’s private garden. A sheer base, peach cheeks and a soft braid.

Sangeet in the frescoed salons. Gold and plum eyes and a refined, satin finish.

Pheras in the garden by the canal, by arrangement. A warm red lip, glowing skin and pins for the canal breeze.

Dinner in the candlelit salons. A deeper lip, warm glow and defined lashes.


A little history
Palazzo Papadopoli was built in the 16th century on the Grand Canal and redecorated over the following centuries, including with frescoes attributed to the school of Tiepolo. It is still partly owned by the descendants of the family who restored it.
Aman opened its hotel here in 2013, with a small number of rooms and suites, salons for dining and two private gardens, which are rare in Venice. It became world-famous in 2014 when George and Amal Clooney married in Venice and stayed here.
For a bride, the advantage is getting ready in a frescoed suite with canal light, a few steps from the salons where the functions happen.
Specific to this venue
Illustrative beauty schedule only. Your planner confirms venue access, ceremony permissions and room availability; Tejaswini confirms the services and touch-up attendance in your quote.
The wedding day
We ask for a room with good window light and a second room close by for family makeup, so the bride’s room stays calm.
Family looks run in parallel with the bridal skin prep, timed so nobody waits in the corridor.
Hydration, primer and a base built for soft canal light and warm salon lighting.
Maang tikka, nath and dupatta set with the outfit on, checked from every angle the photographer will use.
Portraits in the frescoed salons and gardens, a few steps from the suite.
Everything is in one palazzo, so one artist stays close to the bride all afternoon.
Frescoed rooms are warm-toned; the evening look avoids cool pinks. Allow 60–75 minutes for the change.


Tejaswini
Tejaswini has styled more than a thousand Indian brides since 2012. At Aman Venice she plans an unhurried bridal morning in a frescoed suite, a soft garden look and a warmer, more defined look for the candlelit salons.
Aman Venice questions
There is no fixed package price. Tejaswini quotes each wedding individually, based on how many looks the bride needs, how many functions fall on each day, how many family members need hair and makeup, and the location. The team’s flights, Schengen visas and rooms are added at actual cost on separate lines. Share your function list on WhatsApp for an itemised quote.
Yes. Tejaswini’s team flies from India for weddings at Aman Venice and covers each function for the bride, family and bridal party. The team’s flights, Schengen visas and rooms are paid by the family.
It suits intimate weddings and dinners; larger guest lists need other venues for some functions.
In a suite at the hotel, with canal light.
Garden ceremonies are possible by arrangement; your planner confirms fire and set-up rules.
At the hotel if rooms allow, otherwise nearby within a short walk or boat ride.
Message us with the dates, functions and the number of people who need hair and makeup. The quote lists the artist fee and the travel costs on separate lines.
The proposal confirms your booked functions, bridal makeup, hair, saree or lehenga draping and dupatta setting. Family makeup and event touch-up attendance are agreed separately according to team size and your timetable. Check the written inclusions before paying a deposit.
The studio quotes for the number of functions, people needing services, artists and travel days. Ask for a written destination quote with beauty fees and flights, accommodation, meals, transfers and applicable documentation costs shown separately.
Yes, enquire with your full event schedule. Each booked function can have a different makeup and hairstyle plan, with enough time for outfit, jewellery and draping changes. Team availability and the final scope are confirmed before booking.
Share your ceremony, outfit and jewellery details. The studio can discuss Punjabi, Sikh, Hindu, South Indian, Maharashtrian and other Indian bridal looks and the draping or hair requirements for each booked function.
The bridal portraits and films are Tejaswini’s studio portfolio work in India. They show her makeup and styling; they are not evidence of a previous assignment at this Italian venue or a hotel partnership.
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Shortlisting more than one property? Each has its own guide.
Aman Venice bookings
Share the dates and the list of functions, and tell us which spaces you are considering. We will send availability, a suggested team size and an itemised quote, with the team’s travel shown on its own line.
Where Tejaswini travels
Tejaswini Gote is an India-based bridal makeup artist from Pune who travels worldwide for weddings. Every location guide is linked below.
