http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com http://www.nicetourism.com http://www.nicetourism.com Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:20:22 ]]>]]>The French Riviera has been famous among the famous for more than a century. Celebrities and statesmen were initially attracted by its beautiful light, mild weather and access to both beaches and mountains; and over the years the area has been built up into a fantasia of luxury beaches, casinos, perfumeries, yachts and mansions. In France we call this coastline the Côte d'Azur, and here you'll find a range of unequaled vistas of the both Mediterranean shoreline and French Alps. If you are planning your wedding in this area all your guests will be happy and excited ! ]]> http://www.frenchbridalconsultants.com/wedding-planner-alacarte.htm http://www.frenchbridalconsultants.com/wedding-planner-alacarte.htm Mon, 10 Dec 2007 12:54:12 ]]>]]>"Awake My Heart with Gladness," (Flor Peeters)]]> "Adagio for Strings" (Samuel Barber)]]> "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" (from Cantata 147), (Johann S. Bach)]]> "Air on the G String" (Johann S. Bach)]]> "Chorale in A Minor," Adagio, (Cesar Franck)]]> "Liebster Jesu, Wir Sind Hier (Blessed Jesus, We Are Here)," BWV 633, (Johann S. Bach)]]> "Praise To The Lord" (Johann G. Walther)]]> "A Rose Is Gently Blooming," Op. 122, No. 8, (Johannes Brahms)]]> "Aria, Bist du bei mir" (Be thou near me), BWV 508, (Johann S. Bach)]]> "Ave Verum Corpus" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)]]> "Benediction Nuptiale" (Camille Saint-Saens)]]> Fri, 7 Dec 2007 18:01:12 ]]>]]>One of the best ways to let guests know the fact that the wedding is formal is to include this information in the invitations themselves. Also we advise you to choose ultra-formal, traditional invitations – for example choose white or ivory paper. Most of the time when guests receive a formal invitation and read where your wedding is being held, you can trust them to dress appropriately. ]]> http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com/wedding-planner-packages.htm http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com/wedding_planner_packages.htm Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:11:01 ]]>]]>Reds and greens reflect the season very well, but don’t only use these colors together otherwise your wedding may seem more Christmas-oriented. You can use red and ivory, white and green or a silver palette. Silver and white with crystal accents can add some romantic glamour to your winter wedding. Red roses or calla lilies are beautiful winter wedding flowers that can match the above winter color themes.]]> http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com/wedding-planner-packages.htm http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com/wedding_planner_packages.htm Wed, 5 Dec 2007 11:25:24 ]]>]]>Who says that the wedding of your dreams requires a sleeveless dress and air-conditioning? A beautiful winter wedding can be breathtaking, cozy, and come with a lot of financial benefits! ]]> When selecting decorations, choose décor that is 'warm' and inviting for your guests. Colors play a very important role in a winter wedding. In order to pull off a successful wedding with a comfortable appeal, steer clear of bright colors that are 'summery.' Try warm tones. Colors like purple, terra-cotta, forest-green, ruby, and navy look excellent with the glow of candlelight. They can add a special ambiance and warmth to any reception site. Winter weddings provide the perfect opportunity to have an 'elegant' wedding with such rich colors. ]]> http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com/wedding-planner-lieux.htm http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com/wedding_planner_lieux.htm Wed, 5 Dec 2007 10:11:01 ]]>]]>Four venues in the French Riviera have been recognized to be among the best wedding locations according to our newly-wed year 2007.]]> According to our survey based on the newly weds opinion and feedbacks, the following locations are among the top 4 of the best ones for a dream wedding in the French Riviera. Focusing on the beauty, serenity and the client satisfaction. Here are the 2007’s most desirable, de-stressing and romantic venues for your big day. ]]> 1. Villa Schiffanoia in Villefranche sur Mer]]> 2. Château Sainte Roseline in the Var Area (vineyards)]]> 3. Hôtel de Paris in Monte Carlo]]> 4. Château de la Messardière in Saint Tropez ]]> http://www.espaonline.com/espa/index.cfm?C9A60C71-65B8-CEEE-A50E-56B944D21F84 http://www.espaonline.com/espa/index.cfm?C9A60C71-65B8-CEEE-A50E-56B944D21F84 Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:18:42 ]]>]]>Today’s modern girl wants a party she will always remember. Bachelorette parties are evolving into a girls weekend. This includes a spa day, brides want a more upscale and unique bachelorette party, saying “good-bye” to old tradition and adopting to party with her friends in style.]]> Step into the world of Metropole ESPA and enjoy a unique expérience, right in the heart of Monte Carlo. A sophisticated and contemporary space which inspires harmony and tranquillity. ]]> http://www.seaviewwedding.com http://www.seaviewwedding.com Mon, 3 Dec 2007 10:11:55 ]]>]]>We are glad to inform you that the Sea View Wedding Chapel provides romantic and intimate wedding ceremonies and vow renewals in the French Riviera near the Monte-Carlo area. ]]>Whether it be a religious or symbolic ceremony, wedding vows renewal... ]]>Head Office in Villefranche sur mer, the Cruise Ships Harbour.! ]]> elope_french_riviera.jpg http://www.studioalchimie.com http://www.studioalchimie.com Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:37:08 ]]>]]>Our photo-journalistic photographers have a spontaneous style. They take all photos as they occur rather than posing shots. It ends up creating beautiful and original color and black & white photographs. Depending on the photo coverage you wish we offer various photography packages for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Our photographers use digital equipment and deliver a CD or DVD of photographs, prints and photobooks on request. ]]> http://www.dancourt.fr http://www.dancourt.fr Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:44:07 ]]>]]>Dancourt is one of the online resource for modern and trendy wedding stationery, they also have a book at the Alchimie Originelle’s Head Office in Villefranche sur mer. They launched a new chic collection for the modern and bride!]]> From wedding to thank you cards they offers fresh designs, quality paper and a fast turnaround to accommodate the picky, yet busy couple on the go. ]]> http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com/catalog/index.php?language=en http://www.alchimieoriginelle.com/catalog Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:11:55 ]]>]]>It’s nice but not necessary to have a little gift for wedding guests.]]> Some couples give each guest or table of guests a disposable camera so they can capture a unique record of the wedding events.]]> Couples are also burning CDs of their favourite music to share with their family and friends.]]> Candy-coated coloured almonds are considered good luck in some cultures, and they can be a pretty addition to the table. Gather them in coloured tulle and tie with a silk ribbon. You might tuck in a miniature artificial rose bud. Chocolates in pretty boxes have replaced the traditional cake wrapped in doilies.]]> Choose pretty bookmarks and have someone with great handwriting skills, inscribe each person’s name. Let these double as place cards. They serve a useful purpose at the reception, but are a practical take-home memento as well, because everyone reads books. A very tiny bud vase, set at each place setting, can hold a single flower. With eight of these tiny floral displays around the table, a floral centrepiece may be unnecessary. Set a scented candle or coloured candle at each place. Your guests may choose to take it home or light it to celebrate the occasion.]]> Put the menu in small take-home frames. When you send your thank you notes, enclose a wedding picture that will fit into the frames. ]]>