Location: Bordeaux, Southwest of France
Ceremony at a French Chateau
This styled shoot at Chateau Gassies is designed to inspire future brides, seamlessly showcasing the essence of a wedding in this majestic French venue. Featuring the venue’s impressive architecture, sprawling grounds, and stunning gardens, it reflects a serene and elegant atmosphere perfect for a Chateau Gassies wedding. The lasting charm and sophistication of the venue enrich every detail of the shoot and creates an ideal backdrop for those envisioning a dreamy and unforgettable wedding at Chateau Gassies.
Ceremony Design & Inspiration
We drew inspiration from vineyards on a dreamy summer day; the natural beauty of blooming grapes, wildflowers, and rich greens. A harmonious color palette ranging from delicate lavender accents to deep plum tones, along with lush garlands adorning the ceremony space, evoked a sense of intimacy, vibrancy, and abundance.
Elegant Terrace Dining: A Chateau Gassies Wedding with Bordeaux Views
The dinner for this wedding took place on the chateau’s terrace, offering a panoramic view that showcased the breathtaking beauty of Bordeaux city. As the sun began to set, casting a warm, golden glow over the cityscape, the twinkling lights came to life, creating an enchanting and romantic ambience.
The tables were adorned with delicate floral arrangements in a palette of purple and a hint of vibrant pink, gracefully intertwined with green foliage, creating an organic and lively tablescape.
Bridal Elegance and Groom’s Style: Fashion Highlights from a Chic Wedding
Bridal gown:
The ceremony dress by Alberto Palatchi showcased a timeless Princess cut design. The strapless neckline added a touch of elegance, while precious stone embellishments at the neckline and back bow added a captivating sparkle.Â
The bride wore a stunning creation from Atelier Pronovias for the reception. The dress featured a trendy halter neckline that added a contemporary flair to her look. The detachable floor-length collar accents effortlessly enhanced the bride’s elegance and created a captivating entrance as she transitioned from the ceremony to the celebratory atmosphere of the reception.
Groom attire:
The groom exuded timeless elegance in a classic black tuxedo for the ceremony. As the celebration continued into the reception, he embraced a more contemporary look, donning a stylish dark blue double-breasted suit, both impeccably tailored by Blandin Delloye.
Chateau Gassies Wedding Highlights:
Grooming:
A fresh haircut from a local barber for the groom just before the wedding ceremony gives a refined look that perfectly complements the elegance of his special day.
Riding Away:
An unforgettable ceremony exit with a beautiful ride with French classic car, Citroën DS limousine. As newlyweds take this first-ever ride together, winding through the picturesque vineyard during the beautiful sunset.Â
