Not destination weddings, destination inspired weddings. As a part of a new weekly series, we will look at different popular destination wedding locations and imagine how we can adapt their essence to a ceremony right in your hometown. With the right elements, it is possible to capture the culture of a location without the logistical and financial nightmare of an actual destination wedding. This week...
Provence, France
Soundtrack: J'ai Rêvé d’une Fleur
French Wedding Tradition: It is traditional for the groom to pick up his bride at her house and walk to the chapel. Typically in small towns, children block their path with white ribbons, which the bride cuts to symbolize breaking through these obstacles. Beau-Coup
Lavender Fields Provence France photo by His Travel Blog / Wedding Gown "Chantilly" by Claire Pettibone / French Lavender Wreath from Target / Lavender Toss by White Ribbon Boutique Events via Style Me Pretty / Honey Lavender Macarons via Hint of Vanilla / Cake by Kate Dunbar of Petite Eve Chocolates via Love Wed Bliss / A French Kiss Bubble Bar by Lush Cosmetics / Bridesmaids Photo by Virgil Bunao via Wedding Chicks / Bridesmaid Dresses by Amsale / Groom Photo by Paige & Blake Photography via Wedding Chicks / Boutonniere by Paula's Garden