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Silk-Satin and Limestone at The Louvre Museum, Paris

Stephanie and Paul in a couture editorial at The Louvre Museum, Paris, with Aurelio Biocchi silk-satin and Anthemis Paris gold. 25 photos by Elsa Daniel.

By Elena Moretti | Published 12 February 2026 | Photos by Elsa Daniel

Shot across corridors and courtyards of The Louvre Museum and the surrounding Parisian cityscape, this editorial by Elsa Daniel, a Paris-based wedding and editorial photographer moves between architectural grandeur and quiet human warmth. The glass pyramid cast long diamond-shaped shadows across pale limestone as Stephanie turned to Paul with a laugh. Browse more inspiring wedding venues and editorial sessions across Ile-de-France and Paris for your own celebration.

Photography
Elsa Daniel
Venue
The Louvre Museum
Region
Ile-de-France, France
Couple
Stephanie and Paul

Bridal Portraits

Bride in white strapless bodice and crystal necklace seated at a Parisian cafe with latte drinks © Elsa Daniel
Bride in strapless white column gown with crystal necklace standing against limestone wall © Elsa Daniel
Bride in strapless white lace corset gown with organza ruffle details seated in classical stone arcade © Elsa Daniel
Bride in white jacquard cap-sleeve dress with pearl choker necklace in French garden with Parisian building backdrop © Elsa Daniel

Photo: Elsa Daniel

Elsa Daniel positioned Stephanie beneath arched corridors where diffused light sculpted the Aurelio Biocchi Heart Couture gown in fluid ivory silk-satin, its surface carrying a faint blue-white iridescence. Bridal stylist Giulia Solli layered accessories from Anthemis Paris with precision: a thin gold cuff and a barely-there veil dissolving into the stone background. Elena Gentile kept the beauty palette close to the architecture, alabaster skin and a rose lip.


Couple Portraits

Bride and groom sitting at a Parisian cafe table drinking latte macchiatos at night © Elsa Daniel
Bride and groom kissing at a Parisian cafe table with latte drinks in warm ambient lighting © Elsa Daniel
Bride in strapless ball gown with sculptural headpiece and groom in black suit walking through Parisian colonnade © Elsa Daniel
Bride in white ballgown and groom in black suit posing at the Louvre pyramid in Paris © Elsa Daniel

Photo: Elsa Daniel

What Elsa Daniel captures is the way Stephanie and Paul move together, two people with deep roots in the fashion world who understand how to inhabit a frame while letting real feeling come through. Paul's hand at the small of Stephanie's back, her chin tilting upward mid-conversation: these are moments held still. Pale gravel paths of the Tuileries and corridors of Palais Royal shifted the mood between each sequence.


More from the Day

Exterior of in Paris © Elsa Daniel

Photo: Elsa Daniel

Aesthetic
Editorial, fashion-forward, couture
Guest Count
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Budget Range
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Bride's Dress
Aurelio Biocchi Heart Couture

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