Floral Inspirations from Iconic Châteaux: A Guide to My Wedding Flower Designs at France’s Dreamiest Venues Part 2
Here is the 2nd part of floral designs done at French wedding venues for your inspiration. From color palettes that complement the architecture to seasonal blooms that bring the surroundings to life, this blog will offer you inspiration based on real weddings I’ve designed at these stunning locations, helping you envision the perfect floral arrangements for your own dream château wedding.
Château St. Barthélemy
Its proximity to Paris makes it an ideal choice for couples seeking a serene, countryside atmosphere while still being close to the city’s conveniences.
Château St. Barthélemy, located just outside of Paris, is a stunning 18th-century estate perfect for a romantic and elegant wedding. Surrounded by manicured gardens and lush parkland, this château combines historic charm with modern luxury. Its proximity to Paris makes it an ideal choice for couples seeking a serene, countryside atmosphere while still being close to the city’s conveniences. The timeless beauty and tranquil setting create a magical backdrop for an unforgettable wedding celebration.
Here a gazebo was decorated with a greenery and baby’s breath garland. The chairs down the aisle had clusters of greens. The guests can enter through a portico if the celebration is outdoors. And for the dancing and reception, the large windowed orangery accommodates a large guest list.
Château de Vauchelles Les Domart
Château de Vauchelles Les Domart, nestled in the peaceful Picardy countryside, is a magnificent 17th-century château ideal for a fairytale wedding. Surrounded by expansive grounds and picturesque gardens, this venue offers a blend of historic grandeur and natural beauty. Its elegant interiors and stunning outdoor spaces provide a romantic setting for both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations, making it a perfect choice for couples seeking a classic French château experience for their wedding day. Emily and Olly had an outdoor wedding with the château in the background. They chose to have a floral and greens broken arch which was later moved inside to adorn the door to the dancing space. Tables had simple bud vases of summer pastels.
Château de Montgeroult was the site of a 2 day wedding event for Radhika and Martin.
Château de Montgeroult
Château de Montgeroult is located in the scenic Val-d'Oise region of France, is a charming and historic château perfect for an elegant wedding celebration. Surrounded by lush gardens and peaceful countryside, this 18th-century estate offers a romantic and intimate atmosphere. With its refined interiors and picturesque outdoor spaces, Château de Montgeroult provides a beautiful and timeless setting for couples looking to host a sophisticated, countryside wedding just a short distance from Paris. Radhika and Martin had a 2 day event. First a traditional Indian ceremony with a mandap which was surrounded by a brilliant palette of color and suspended flowers as a backdrop and the 2nd day, a church wedding in pastels with a chapel floral arch and interior arrangements.
Château de Valcreuse
Château de Valcreuse, located in the heart of the Loire Valley, offers an enchanting setting for a romantic and intimate wedding. This 19th-century château is surrounded by beautiful vineyards and rolling countryside, providing a serene and picturesque backdrop for your special day. With its blend of historic charm and modern comforts, Château de Valcreuse is perfect for couples seeking an elegant and relaxed atmosphere for their destination wedding in France. The bride chose some gorgeous color combinations with orange and blue which was perfect for the outdoor ceremony amongst the chateau’s trees.
Chateau de la Flocelliere
Working with me as your florist, familiar with Château de la Flocellière, I can ensure that your floral arrangements complement the venue’s aesthetic, helping to create a cohesive and unforgettable wedding experience.
Choosing Château de la Flocellière for your wedding flowers offers a unique blend of elegance and natural beauty. The château’s stunning architecture and picturesque gardens create an enchanting backdrop that enhances any floral design. With various indoor and outdoor spaces, the château offers numerous opportunities for creative floral designs that can seamlessly transition from ceremony to reception. Jen and Rob asked for dried flowers and they worked seamlessly with the chateau’s environment.
