Graziano Di Prima’s Sicilian wedding to Giada Lini was as authentic as they come - and a true privilege to witness. On the steadily scorching morning of their special day on July 9, the Strictly Come Dancing pro opened up his heart and the door to his childhood home to welcome OK!
inside his inner circle. If he's nervous, it doesn't show as the 28-year-old appeared from his balcony to greet us, wearing only a navy blue satin robe and Nike sliders, his hair immaculate. “My mum has been up since 5am cleaning because he knew you were coming,” he laughs.
His front door is decorated with white ribbons and flowers, signalling to his neighbours that it it's his special day. Locals who have known Graziano from childhood through to when he left his small town of Riesi to follow his dancing dreams aged 17 drive past the narrow, challenging streets to beep and declare their warmest wishes.
Inside, his home is humble and immaculate with marble floors and tasteful decor. A selection of OK! magazines are stacked underneath a glass table laid out with Champagne flutes. “My mother loves OK!,” he confesses.
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