April and Sebastian’s wedding at the breathtaking Chateau d’Ermenonville, just outside of Paris, was a truly magical affair. This celebration of love beautifully intertwined cultures and traditions, creating a day that was as unique and special as the couple themselves. Captured through a blend of modern digital video and the timeless charm of Super 8 film, their wedding film is a testament to their love story.
This international love story saw Sebastian, originally from France, and April, from Singapore, currently residing in the USA, come together in the heart of France to celebrate their union. Their wedding day was a beautiful fusion of cultures. The poignant Chinese tea ceremony, a moment of deep respect and gratitude towards their parents, was a touching tribute to their heritage. This traditional ceremony was seamlessly woven into the elegance of a modern French wedding ceremony, creating a harmonious blend of past and present. The celebrations culminated in a chic and vibrant party, reflecting the couple’s contemporary style and joyful spirit.
A Cultural Fusion:
The blending of cultures was a central theme of April and Sebastian’s wedding. The traditional Chinese tea ceremony, a deeply meaningful ritual, honored their families and expressed their gratitude. This heartfelt moment was beautifully juxtaposed with the modern elegance of their French ceremony, creating a unique and unforgettable experience for everyone present.
The Magic of Super 8 Film:
Adding a touch of vintage romance, the wedding was captured using both digital video and authentic Super 8 film. The Super 8 footage adds a nostalgic and artistic dimension, enhancing the emotional impact of the wedding film and creating a timeless keepsake for the couple. This blend of formats perfectly reflects the blend of cultures and traditions celebrated on their special day.
A Dream Team of Wedding Professionals:
This Parisian fairytale wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible team of vendors who brought April and Sebastian’s vision to life:
Photographer: @valeriapitarresiphotography
Bridal Gown: @verawangbride (Exquisite gown, perfectly befitting a Parisian bride. A dream come true for any bride!)
Florist: @refletsfleurs
Shoes: @aeyde
Hair & Makeup: @fannywong.beauty
Groom’s Attire: @fursac.paris
Event Planner: @dams_event
Chateau d’Ermenonville: A Fairytale Setting:
The Chateau d’Ermenonville provided the perfect backdrop for this romantic celebration. Its stunning architecture and picturesque grounds created an atmosphere of timeless elegance, adding to the magic of April and Sebastian’s wedding day.
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