horizon 22

Venue Showcase

09.09.2025

Overview

A venue showcase designed to position Horizon 22 as a refined, design-forward destination for modern weddings and private events. Set high above the London skyline, the shoot explored how softness, romance, and editorial styling can sit confidently within a striking contemporary space.

The result was a cinematic, elevated narrative — one that honoured tradition while embracing the architectural drama of the venue.

services:

Creative Direction, Planning & Styling

Event Vibe

Editorial  Romantic  Elevated  Contemporary  Venue-led

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the details

The creative direction centred on contrast: timeless romance against a bold, modern backdrop.

One long serpentine table was styled as if floating within the skyline, dressed in softly draped linens and surrounded by crisp white chairs. Abundant florals in butter yellow, blush, and fresh green brought warmth and movement, while taper candles and refined tableware introduced intimacy and glow within the expansive glass-walled space.

Every detail was considered to show how Horizon 22 can transform — from a striking viewpoint into an elegant, emotionally resonant setting for celebration.

Events by James led the creative direction, planning, and styling for the shoot in close collaboration with the Horizon 22 team.

Our scope included:
→ Developing the overarching creative concept and design narrative

→ Producing the moodboards, palette, and visual language

→ Designing the wedding breakfast and after-dinner reception layouts

→ Coordinating florals, furniture, linens, and table styling

→ Ensuring the setup respected the architecture while softening the space

The focus throughout was on showing possibility — how the venue can be experienced, felt, and reimagined by future clients.

key partners

Creative Direction & Planning: Events by James
Venue: Horizon 22
Florals: Botanics
Furniture & Styling: Options Great Hire
Photography & Content: Studio Collaborators

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