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Decoration, entertainment, cake: an evening your guests will remember.

Decorating the wedding venue: what the venue allows (and what it forbids)Featured
Wedding venueDecorationTips

Decorating the wedding venue: what the venue allows (and what it forbids)

Candles, fixings, confetti, smoke, lanterns: the most frequent decoration rules in wedding venues, and how to decorate without losing your security deposit.

October 31, 2026 5 min
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Mauritian and La Réunion wedding: traditions and menu
Multicultural weddingTraditions

Mauritian and La Réunion wedding: traditions and menu

Geet gawai, Tamil or Creole weddings, séga and maloya, carri, rougail and meals on banana leaf: the traditions of Mauritian and La Réunion weddings and how to organize them in mainland France.

October 12

5 min

Portuguese wedding in France: traditions, meal and party
Portuguese weddingTraditions

Portuguese wedding in France: traditions, meal and party

Padrinhos, church ceremony, long meal, bacalhau and leitão, selling the tie, rancho folclórico: the traditions of a Portuguese wedding and how to keep them alive in France.

October 12

5 min

Halal catering for a wedding: what to check
CateringGastronomy

Halal catering for a wedding: what to check

Origin of the meat, certification, contamination-free cooking, hidden ingredients, contract: the points to check for a truly halal wedding meal.

October 12

5 min

Mehndi and Sangeet Evening: How to Organize?
Indian weddingTraditions

Mehndi and Sangeet Evening: How to Organize?

Henna artist, decoration, music, choreographies and catering: the practical guide to successful mehndi and sangeet before the wedding.

October 2

5 min

Indian caterer for a wedding: menus, service and questions to ask
CateringIndian wedding

Indian caterer for a wedding: menus, service and questions to ask

North or South cuisine, vegetarian, live stations, quantities: how to choose an Indian caterer for a wedding in France.

October 2

5 min

Wedding venue for 300 guests: how to find it and what to check?
VenueLarge wedding

Wedding venue for 300 guests: how to find it and what to check?

Actual capacity, kitchen for the caterer, parking, end times: the key points when looking for a venue for 300 people or more.

October 2

5 min

Eco-friendly wedding: 12 concrete ideas without sacrificing elegance
Eco-friendlyDecoration

Eco-friendly wedding: 12 concrete ideas without sacrificing elegance

Transport, flowers, meals, decoration and stationery: reduce the impact of your wedding with simple choices.

September 14

2 min

Wedding lighting: create a beautiful atmosphere without overloading the decor
LightingDecoration

Wedding lighting: create a beautiful atmosphere without overloading the decor

String lights, candles, architectural lighting and the dance floor: choose the light according to each moment.

September 14

2 min

Wedding speeches: how to help the witnesses prepare their speaking time?
SpeechesEntertainment

Wedding speeches: how to help the witnesses prepare their speaking time?

Duration, order, tone and coordination: prepare touching speeches without turning the evening into an endless succession of speaking turns.

September 14

2 min

Children at weddings: meals, activities and stress-free organization
PlanningEntertainment

Children at weddings: meals, activities and stress-free organization

Menu, quiet corner, games and supervision: the points to consider so that children enjoy the celebration and their parents do too.

August 27

3 min

Wedding in the Rain: Building a Real Plan B for the Big Day
PlanningTips

Wedding in the Rain: Building a Real Plan B for the Big Day

Ceremony, cocktail, photos and décor: prepare a fallback solution that remains elegant even if the weather changes at the last minute.

August 27

3 min

Maghrebi wedding decoration: ideas and tips for an elegant hall
Maghrebi weddingDecoration

Maghrebi wedding decoration: ideas and tips for an elegant hall

Discover our decoration ideas for a Maghrebi wedding: colors, couple area, tables, flowers, lighting and the henna ceremony.

August 11

7 min

Tamil wedding decoration: Mandap, flowers and inspirations
Tamil weddingTraditions

Tamil wedding decoration: Mandap, flowers and inspirations

Mandap, flowers, Oonjal, couple entrance and colors: discover how to prepare a traditional or modern Tamil wedding decoration.

August 11

8 min

Wedding entertainment: 12 ideas for an unforgettable evening
EntertainmentTips

Wedding entertainment: 12 ideas for an unforgettable evening

Photobooth, dancers, games, fireworks: the entertainment that really works, from the cocktail to the end of the night.

August 11

2 min

Croquembouche or wedding cake: the dessert that makes an impression
Cake & pastryTips

Croquembouche or wedding cake: the dessert that makes an impression

Traditional choux, layer cake or sweet buffet: quantities, prices and tasting — everything to choose your wedding dessert.

August 11

2 min

Wedding flowers: the guide to working with your florist
FlowersDecoration

Wedding flowers: the guide to working with your florist

Bouquet, centerpieces, ceremony arch: creating floral decor that reflects you, without breaking the budget.

August 10

2 min

How to choose your wedding reception venue
VenueTips

How to choose your wedding reception venue

Capacity, location, included services: the right questions to ask before booking your venue.

August 10

2 min

Choosing the right wedding caterer
CateringGastronomy

Choosing the right wedding caterer

Tasting, service format and dietary requirements: the guide to delight all your guests.

June 26

2 min

Wedding decor trends 2026
DecorationTrends

Wedding decor trends 2026

Natural tones, floral arches and table styling: the decor inspirations that will make a splash this season.

June 26

2 min