Tuscany Photo Retreat with Models/Photographers Lucy Magdalene and Dakota Lee

July 20-24th, 2026

Adventure, Luxury, and Incredible Creative Opportunities with a Great Team of of Models and Photographers

Luxury Villa Stay

Stay in an exquisite 9-bedroom Tuscan villa nestled in the rolling hills of Italy. Enjoy private rooms, tranquil surroundings, and timeless views that inspire creativity and peace.

Daily Breakfast

Wake up each morning to a fresh, locally-sourced breakfast served at the villa. Energize your day with authentic Italian flavors.

Exclusive Photoshoots

Photograph two professional models in styled, luxury shoots curated for beauty, elegance, and storytelling. Each shoot is carefully designed with natural light and authentic Italian backdrops.

Scenic Photo Locations

We'll explore some of Tuscany's most photogenic destinations - think cobblestone villages, cypress-lined roads, lush green landscapes and ancient architecture.

Transportation provided to all locations to relax and focus on your craft, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.

Who It's For:

This retreat is perfect for photographers looking to build a luxury portfolio, connect with fellow creatives, and enjoy an unforgettable experience in one of the world's most beautiful regions.

Whether you shoot portraits, fashion, fine art, or lifestyle - this is your chance to elevate your work in a truly inspiring setting.

Reserve Your Spot:

Limited to just 5 photographers.

Investment:

USD$3400.00 until October 31st 2025. USD$3800 after October 31st 2025.

All Inclusive Package: For an additional USD$300.00, all meals and snacks are provided. Meaning: if choosing the All Inclusive Package, pricing is USD$3700 until October 31st 2025 and USD$4100 after October 31st, 2025.

Bring a non-photographer companion: For an additional USD$500.00, you can bring a companion and you will share your private room with them. Breakfast and transportation will be included for the companion.

Secure your place with a deposit of USD$1000 today and prepare for an unforgettable Italian adventure behind the lens. The remaining balance will be due by February, 2026. Please reach out to msdakotalee@gmail.com to discuss payment options for deposit and full balance.

Cancelation policy: In the event of a cancelation, we will do our best to find someone to replace you, however all payments are non-refundable if we are unable to find a replacement.

Meet the Models you will work with who are also highly experienced professional photographers, creative directors and stylists:

Lucy Magdalene

Lucy is an accomplished Model and Photographer based in Pennsylvania, USA. With a unique way of posing, exceptional styling and creative direction, Lucy will be a welcomed addition to this event. She is also an accomplished boudoir and fine art photographer, and her self-portraiture has been featured in galleries.

The first four images below are of Lucy Magdalene and the last four photographs are examples of her photography work.

Dakota Lee

Dakota has been a photo industry professional for the last 10 years. Starting as a full-time model, then shifting into Event Organizing, Styling and Creative Direction with the creation of Events with Dakota in 2017. Dakota has been a professional photographer since 2019 with a focus on Ballet/Dance photography, Creative Portraiture and Corporate Photography. Dakota also occasionally works as a freelance Creative Director, Stylist, and Booking Agent for clients such as B&H Photo and Canon USA.

Photos below: The first four images are of Dakota’s modeling work, last four images are Dakota’s Photography work

What is included:

  • Transportation from the airport on the 20th of July to the Villa and from the Villa to the airport on the 24th of July.

  • Breakfast.

  • If choosing the All Inclusive Package, all meals are provided.

  • All photoshoot, hair/makeup, styling and creative direction, wardrobe and location fees at the Villa.

  • Transportation as we explore one location per day outside of the Villa on the 21-23rd of July.

  • All location fees (if applicable) when exploring the locations.

What is not included:

  • Lunch and Dinner are not included in the cost.

  • Airfare to Italy.

  • Transportation if arriving outside of agreed upon meeting times on the day of the 20th of July and drop-off times on the 24th of July.

  • Camera equipment and lighting equipment.

Capture Beauty. Create Magic.

Experience Tuscany.