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The trusted guide for weddings in France

French Wedding Style is the leading English-language platform for couples planning a destination wedding in France, and the premium showcase for the venues and vendors who make those weddings extraordinary.

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Who we serve

Two audiences, one shared goal: exceptional weddings in France.

For Couples

Planning a wedding in a country you do not live in is hard

You do not speak the language fluently. You cannot visit every weekend. You are unsure which vendors work with international clients, or which venues genuinely deliver what they promise. You need a resource you can trust. One that has done the research, vetted the options, and organised it all in one place.

That is what French Wedding Style was built to be.

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For Wedding Professionals

Reaching international couples is a different challenge

Your business is exceptional, but your audience is scattered across the US, UK, Australia, and beyond. They are searching in English, often months before they visit France. You need to be visible where they are looking, on a platform they already trust for destination wedding guidance.

French Wedding Style connects your business with qualified couples at the moment they are planning.

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Our story

French Wedding Style was founded in 2011 from a simple observation: English-speaking couples dreaming of a wedding in France had nowhere to turn for honest, practical, insider guidance. The kind of information you could only get from someone who had navigated the process themselves.

What started as a curated journal has grown into the most comprehensive English-language resource for destination weddings in France. Over 15 years, we have built a library of more than 400 real wedding stories, a curated directory of 180+ hand-selected venues, and a community of over 56,000 followers on Instagram alone.

Based in Montpellier in the south of France, we are rooted in the culture. When we describe a venue, it is with the insight that comes from proximity. When we recommend a vendor, it is because their work meets the standard our audience expects. Every listing on this platform has earned its place.

Our content is shaped by real expertise. Meet the wedding professionals who contribute their knowledge to our planning guides.

Anne-Sophie Boubals, Owner and Editor-in-Chief of French Wedding Style
"Your ideas, stories, and talents are what keep this platform thriving, and we are so excited to keep building it with you."
Anne-Sophie Boubals
Owner & Editor-in-Chief

What sets us apart

In a market full of directories and aggregators, we take a different approach.

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Curated, not crowded

Every venue and vendor is selected on merit. We do not accept pay-for-placement listings. Our directory is smaller by design, because quality serves our readers better than volume.

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International perspective, local knowledge

Our audience spans the US, UK, Australia, and beyond. Our base is in France. We bridge the gap between what international couples need to know and what only locals can tell you.

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Real stories, real couples

Our 400+ real weddings are not styled shoots. They are genuine celebrations with honest details: the venue, the vendors, the planning decisions, and the moments that made it memorable.

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Built for planning, not just browsing

Detailed venue profiles with capacity, pricing, accommodation, and practical information. Planning guides covering legal requirements, budgets, and timelines. The information couples actually need.

For Couples

Everything you need to plan a wedding in France

From first inspiration to final planning details, all in one place.

Curated Venue Directory

Over 180 hand-selected wedding venues across every region of France, including chateaux, vineyards, villas, and domaines. Each listing includes capacity, pricing, accommodation, catering, and what makes the venue special.

Real Wedding Features

More than 400 real weddings photographed and told in detail. Each feature captures the venue, the vendors, the planning decisions, and the moments that made it memorable. Genuine inspiration from genuine celebrations.

Trusted Vendor Directory

A curated selection of wedding planners, photographers, florists, caterers, and more. Every vendor listed works with international clients and understands the nuances of destination weddings in France.

Planning Guides & Inspiration

Practical planning articles and editorial features written for couples who do not speak French and are not familiar with French wedding customs. Legal requirements, budgets, timelines, and the questions you did not know to ask.

For Wedding Professionals

Connect with international couples at the moment they are planning

French Wedding Style is more than a directory. It is a curated platform that puts your business in front of qualified couples actively planning a wedding in France.

SEO-Optimised
Listing Pages

A dedicated listing page for your business, built for search visibility and designed to convert browsers into enquiries.

Editorial
Content Features

Inclusion in curated hub pages, real wedding features, venue reviews, and planning guides. Content that drives organic traffic year-round.

Social
Media Exposure

Visibility across our Instagram (56k+), Pinterest (280k+), and newsletter audiences, reaching couples where they discover and plan.

A global audience planning weddings in France

Our readers share one thing: a desire to celebrate their wedding in France. They are research-driven, quality-conscious, and actively planning.

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United States
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United Kingdom
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Australia & NZ
15%
Rest of World
56k+
Instagram Followers
3M+
Monthly Instagram Reach
280k+
Pinterest Followers
800k+
Monthly Pinterest Views

What our community says

From couples planning their wedding to the venues and vendors who bring them to life.

"Absolutely stunning resource for planning a French Style Wedding. Every girl's dream! Thank you for making this accessible and easy, but so hard to choose. They are all so beautiful."
Rowena B.
Couple · Google Review
"French Wedding Style is a fantastic resource for anyone planning or hosting a wedding in France. As owners of Chateau Lacanaud, we've found the blog and premium directory to be incredibly valuable: beautifully curated, professional, and full of inspiration. We're proud to be featured among such a high-calibre community."
Jonny & Liz
Chateau Lacanaud · Google Review
"As a wedding planner specialising in destination weddings in Provence, being part of French Wedding Style has been an incredible experience. Since joining their directory, I've noticed a significant increase in inquiries and website traffic. The platform connects me with couples who share my vision."
Anais Ambrosi
Wedding Planner, Provence · Google Review
"French Wedding Style is a wedding portal that prioritizes quality, offering engaged couples options for venues and styles to plan their event in the most exclusive locations in France. After years of collaboration as a photographer, I can confirm that it's a pleasure to work with them."
Flavio Bandiera
Photographer · Google Review
"We're delighted to partner with this great team who are always super reactive and helpful. Lots of enquiries from lovely future brides and grooms, several of whom we have the honour and pleasure of hosting."
La Team
Chateau Camiac · Google Review
"French Wedding Style quickly established itself as an essential reference in the industry; today, it is a reliable, high-quality source for inspiration and for finding vendors in the French wedding world."
Maxime Bernadin
Wedding Industry Professional · Google Review

Frequently asked questions

Common questions from couples and wedding professionals.

What is French Wedding Style?
French Wedding Style is the leading English-language platform for couples planning a destination wedding in France. We offer a curated directory of wedding venues, a trusted vendor directory, over 400 real wedding features, and comprehensive planning guides. Everything you need in one place.
How do you select venues and vendors for your directory?
Every venue and vendor on French Wedding Style is selected on merit. We assess quality of service, experience with international clients, professionalism, and reputation within the French wedding industry. We do not accept pay-for-placement listings. Every business in our directory has earned its place.
Is French Wedding Style only for couples getting married in France?
Yes. Our entire platform is dedicated to weddings in France. This single focus means every venue, vendor, article, and guide is written with the specific needs of couples planning a French destination wedding in mind, from legal requirements to regional recommendations.
Do you plan weddings directly?
We do not plan weddings ourselves. We connect couples with the professionals who do. Our wedding planner directory features experienced planners who specialise in destination weddings in France and work fluently with international clients.
How can venues and vendors join the directory?
Wedding venues and vendors who meet our editorial standards can apply for membership. Members receive a dedicated listing page, inclusion in our curated content, social media exposure to over 56,000 Instagram followers, and direct visibility to qualified international couples. Learn more about membership.
What does membership include for wedding professionals?
Membership includes a dedicated, SEO-optimised listing page with full business details, inclusion in relevant hub pages and editorial content, social media features, real wedding story credits, and direct enquiry routing. Our audience is 70% international couples actively planning a wedding in France.
How can I submit my wedding to be featured?
We feature real weddings that took place in France and were captured by a professional photographer. If you would like your wedding to be considered, submit your wedding here. We review every submission and select stories that will inspire our readers.
Where is French Wedding Style based?
French Wedding Style is based in Montpellier in the south of France. Being rooted in France means we write from direct experience. We know the regions, the culture, and the professionals who make weddings in France exceptional.

Join our curated collection

French Wedding Style membership connects your venue or vendor business with qualified international couples at the moment they are planning their wedding in France. Dedicated listing pages, editorial features, and social media exposure.

Start planning your French wedding

Whether you are just beginning to dream or ready to book, everything you need is here.