Gabriela Matei Photography

12/08/2026

A wedding day that felt effortless — full of style, movement, laughter and the people who made it what it was.

A little glimpse of Selena & Nick’s full wedding story at Limekiln 🤍

Photographer |
Bride | .maginnis
Venue |
Flowers |
Video |
HMUA |
Content |
Dresses |
Sax |
Catering |
Photo Booth | .events.media

07/08/2026

The moments that matter most—unscripted emotion, tight hugs, and memories to last a lifetime at St Salvator's Chapel in St Andrews.

07/08/2026

Classic black tie, golden light, and a toast to love at Findon Place

Photography: Gabriela Matei

Venue: Findon Place
Planning & Styling: Wedding & Party Planner | England | Italy | Spain |
Flowers: Zuzana - Floral Designer
Cakes: Anna Lewis | Stylish Wedding Cakes London, Cotswolds & SE
Linens and place settings: Maison Margaux
Hair and make up: Amanda White | Wedding Hair & Makeup Artist | Surrey & London & alessiagracemakeup
Stationery: Jen Olsen ✨ Studio Wren & Co.
Dresses: JESUS PEIRO
Suits: Endrick
Accessories: Freya Rose London
Host: Helen Cawte | Luxury Wedding Photographer UK & Europe
Rings: The Promise Co. | Promise Rings & Jewellery
Bar and cocktails: Lissie Goble & Matt Goble
Sparkling wine: Wiston Estate
Video: Alison Golby ~ Vogue Wedding Films

20/07/2026

15/03/2026

Captivated by the elegant beauty of Selena and Nick's wedding day at the stunning Swipe through for a glimpse of their beautiful day! ❤️

Credit to the amazing team that made this day unforgettable:
Photographer |
Bride | .maginnis
Venue |
Flowers |
Video |
HMUA |
Content |
Dresses | @dressdreamsbridal
Sax |
Catering |
Photo Booth | .events.media

05/03/2026

Isabelle + Pat
St Salvator’s Chapel, St Andrews, Scotland

No more nerves.
No more waiting.

Just applause echoing off centuries-old stone
and a kind of joy you can’t quite contain.

Walking back through a chapel filled with everyone you love —
that’s a moment that stays with you.

Married. And completely in it.

Scotland

04/03/2026

R + A
Abbey Manor, Buildwas
Not posed. Not overworked.
But not accidental either.
I guided them into the last of the afternoon light —
then made sure they had a few minutes to themselves.
No guests. No noise.
No one asking for anything.
Just time to walk side by side
and let it all land.
The ceremony over.
The evening ahead.
Five quiet minutes to be together
before everything started again.
Historic stone. Soft golden light.
Nothing forced. Nothing rushed.
Just space for it to feel real.

12/01/2026

I’m Gabi — a wedding photographer drawn to moments that feel natural and unforced. My approach is calm and considered — guided gently, never overposed.

I’m drawn to connection, movement, and the quieter details that bring everything together — with an editorial eye.

As the day unfolds, my priority is always how you feel being photographed.
Comfortable. Present. Fully yourselves.

I pay close attention to what's happening around you, and give you space to move naturally — stepping in only when guidance adds something, and stepping back when it doesn’t.

The result is imagery that feels effortless, refined and honest —
photographs that reflect not just how it looked, but how it felt.

Based in West Sussex, photographing weddings UK and Europe.

12/01/2026

I’m Gabi — a wedding photographer drawn to moments that feel natural and unforced. My approach is calm and considered — guided gently, never overposed.

I’m drawn to connection, movement, and the quieter details that bring everything together — with an editorial eye.

As the day unfolds, my priority is always how you feel being photographed.
Comfortable. Present. Fully yourselves.

I pay close attention to what'shappeningaround you, and give you space to move naturally — stepping in only when guidance adds something, and stepping back when it doesn’t.

The result is imagery that feels effortless, refined and honest —
photographs that reflect not just how it looked, but how it felt.

Based in West Sussex, photographing weddings across Surrey, the UK and Europe.