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Here are some illustrations created by The Chateau Bee designing team for a French/Irish couple getting married in France this year. The love birds wanted a bespoke save-the-date combining birds and the colours of their countries. The invites will follow soon so watch this space… Read more

I finally take the time to show you some pictures of a wedding organised by The Chateau Bee last year in South of France: the magical, vintage pink and shabby chic wedding of Fran and Paul. Fran and Paul are from UK and we got to know them very well Read more

Last week we were away, continuing our search for perfect wedding venues in France. We found some wonderful chateaux and villas in the South of France, which we are just about to add to our Selection. Amongst other gems, we found an incredible monastery that would be a perfect venue for a South Read more

Source If you have been following wedding blogs and magazines in the last months, you probably noticed the abundance of articles and photos about mason jars…so YES mason jars are super cool, and can be used in various ways. Here is for you a selection of ideas on how to Read more

I recently got in touch with a bride and groom to be, who are thinking of having their wedding around Christmas time to make the most of the winter magic. I’m really excited about it and think a Christmas/Winter wedding can be very atmospheric and unique… a perfect setting for Read more

Today I thought I would write about…weather conditions! The greatest fear of every bride and groom is probably to be faced with a poor weather on their wedding day. However, with a good photographer and some accessories (such as colourful boots and umbrellas matching your colour theme), you can certainly Read more

For some friends of mine, I did some work around the theme Woodland Weddings. As I love events with a lot of authenticity and natural, earthy elements, a Woodland themed wedding is a wonderful source of inspiration! From wooden ring bearer to birch straws, I have found a lot of Read more

Kids always have a lot of fun at weddings, running everywhere in new exciting settings whilst their parents are having a tremendous time. However it might be good to plan some activities for them, so as to keep them busy whilst adults are enjoying Champagne and nibbles. Here is a Read more

I love this idea of a Mexican themed wedding: fist because it reminds me of my Mexican origins but also because it means bright colours, great party, family, music, incredible food and… tequila! I have compiled for you some of the best ideas you can find for a Mexican themed Read more

Every step of your wedding matters, including the very first one: the wedding proposal! Internet is full of original proposal ideas so I’ve selected for you the best ones…which are also budget friendly! 1) The Chocolate Idea Buy a box of your girlfriend’s favourite chocolates and place the ring in Read more

I have a soft spot for colourful and elegant weddings. This shooting is a good inspiration for those who would like to organise a wedding in these lines. The flowers are superbly arranged and every detail has been carefulle thought through to achieve a bohemian-chic effect. Source: The Sweetest Occasion Read more

I’m totally in love with this fairy-tale wedding found on the blog Green Wedding Shoes and captured by the photographer Jessie Holloway. It features a wedding in Tennessee in a botanical garden (Knoxville Garden and Arboretum), arranged by Whimsical Gardens.   With a theme such as “Fairy Tale”, the main pitfall is, Read more