Couple standing elegantly on the staircase at Château de Villette, framed by baroque wall sconces and a French tapestry.

A Modern Fairytale at Château de Villette, France

Photographed by Demi’s Design

Set just outside Paris, Château de Villette provides the kind of cinematic backdrop that feels both grand and intimate — a place where history and high fashion meet. For this styled shoot, Demi’s Design captured the charm of French chateau life reimagined for the modern couple — sleek silhouettes, spontaneous energy, and unapologetic glamour.

Bride and groom posing elegantly with their wedding party inside Château de Villette’s grand salon.

The ceremony unfolded in the château’s manicured gardens, framed by sculpted greenery and fountains that whispered of old-world opulence. The bride, dressed in layers of fluid white, met her groom beneath cascades of fresh white blooms. It’s the kind of setting that reminds you why France remains one of the world’s most captivating wedding destinations — timeless, yet endlessly evolving.

Close-up of the bride’s off-shoulder ruffled gown and diamond jewelry as she holds a champagne glass at Château de Villette.
Bride laughing with bridesmaids in black dresses while toasting champagne inside Château de Villette.
Bride posing in a cascading ruffled gown against pale green paneled walls inside Château de Villette.

Inside, the editorial mood shifted. Crystal chandeliers, antique tapestries, and powder-blue walls created an atmosphere made for champagne toasts and laughter. The fashion spoke volumes: a strapless gown with architectural layers, a lace mini dress with sculptural sleeves, and tailored black tuxedos that balanced classic with cool. Every frame felt cinematic — intimate glances, quiet confidence, and the essence of celebration captured through Demi’s signature lens.

Bride smiling in the gardens of Château de Villette, holding her groom’s hand while her silk gown catches the sunlight.
Aerial view of Château de Villette surrounded by manicured gardens and countryside fields in France.
Bride in a structured gown descending the staircase with her groom at Château de Villette, surrounded by ornate gold sconces and tapestries.
Outdoor dining table set on the lawn beside the reflecting pond at Château de Villette, surrounded by formal gardens.
Couple exchanging vows beside the fountain at Château de Villette, surrounded by white floral arrangements.
Symmetrical garden path and sculpted hedges leading to the grand staircase and fountain at Château de Villette.
Embroidered white mini wedding dress hanging on a gilded wall sconce inside Château de Villette’s grand staircase.
View through open French doors at Château de Villette, revealing the cobbled path and formal gardens beyond.
Groom and groomsmen in classic black tuxedos walking confidently under a crystal chandelier inside Château de Villette.

As dusk fell, the energy turned electric. Bursts of color filled the sky above the gardens, a bold and playful contrast to the château’s soft stone palette. It was an unexpected moment of artistry — a perfect visual metaphor for what modern weddings at heritage venues can be: a meeting of eras, where romance embraces rebellion.

Newlyweds embracing in the gardens of Château de Villette beneath bursts of colorful fireworks in daylight.
Bride smiling joyfully while exchanging rings with the groom during their outdoor ceremony at Château de Villette.
Bride and groom celebrating with friends and martinis on the steps of Château de Villette after the ceremony.
Bride in an embroidered mini dress with long sleeves walking arm in arm with the groom at Château de Villette.

For couples dreaming of a French château wedding, Château de Villette offers something exceptional. Beyond its grandeur lies a sense of ease — the kind that allows creativity to unfold naturally. Demi’s Design reminds us that inspiration doesn’t have to be traditional to be timeless — sometimes it’s the spark between contrasts that leaves the most vivid impression. Explore wedding venues in France.

Bride and groom dancing amid ethereal smoke in the formal gardens of Château de Villette, captured in black and white.

Wedding team

PHOTOGRAPHY: @demis_design

VENUE: @chateau_de_villette

PLANNING & FLORAL DESIGN: @ameleventparis 

EXECUTIVE PRODUCTION TEAM: @wed_vibes 

CONTENT CREATOR: @yourstory.byelle

DRESSES: @tatyanakochnova_bridal

BTS: @slusarphoto

MUAH ARTIST MAIN COUPLE: @yuliacolta

MUAH ARTIST GUEST COUPLES: @marynaparismakeup

STYLIST: @vladavladasem

CAKE: @andcakestories 

STATIONERY: @livlaermann 

FIREWORKS: @blackstoneagencyparis 

RENTALS: @maison_options

MODELS MAIN COUPLE: @estelleandyounes 

GUEST COUPLE: @longstones_modelcouple 

GUEST COUPLE: @giulvina_couple 

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