There’s just something about castle weddings that makes our hearts tremble, and when they come with romantic tales of star-crossed lovers, well, we’re hooked! Today’s real wedding is bursting with summer sunshine and breathtaking mountain scenery, coming to us all the way from the heart of Aigle?s vineyards, in the south of Switzerland. With the Swiss Alps having been the stage of where LeighAnn and Joey first met, it’s easy to see why the couple chose this stunning 12th Century château, guarded by vines and medieval walls, for their big day.
The floral crown, bouquet, and stunning ceremony arch were created by Rieder Fleurs, with shades of beryl, berry, and peach. These natural and organic hues perfectly complement the spectrum of green gowns worn by the bridesmaids, which in turn echo the lush landscape around them. Krystal Balzer Photography captured the day so artfully that we simply cannot get enough of it – particularly the couple’s first look, in the quiet intimacy of a nook by the castle’s walls, so filled with pure emotion and happiness. The tablescapes welcoming the guests to their seats were decorated in a style that feels simple, authentic, and in effortless harmony with the elegant setting; there are wooden beams, little succulent messengers as escort cards, and floral arrangements featuring more of those gorgeous berry colours, so arrestingly beautiful against the neutral and airy tones of the venue. If all...