Men In Bloom: An Editorial
A celebration of masculinity in its softer form, Men in Bloom brings together rich colour, expressive fashion and the romance of a French château. Set near Bordeaux, the editorial explores what happens when strength and softness are allowed to exist side by side.
Set against a French château near Bordeaux, this editorial explores a softer side of masculine wedding style.
Inspired by the region’s vineyards, shades of deep burgundy and wine run through the day, from the florals and ceremony styling to the stationery, fashion and table. Against the château’s historic architecture, the palette feels rich, romantic and distinctly French.
The fashion brings a sense of softness to traditional tailoring, with fluid fabrics, sculptural silhouettes and considered details. There is strength here, but also vulnerability, creating a vision of masculinity that feels modern and entirely at ease.
Between portraits and champagne-fuelled celebrations, the story moves between quiet intimacy and the energy of a wedding day. At its heart is a simple idea: that love, fashion and self-expression should have no rules.
Credits
Creative Direction @latelier_m, @lucillevias_weddings, @amoursbrutsdelicats / @abd.weddings
Wedding Designer @latelier_m
Photographer @lucillevias_weddings
Wedding Planner @amoursbrutsdelicats / @abd.weddings
Venue @chateaudelavalouze
Suits @latelier5_bordeaux
Fashion Designer @ana_des_cabanasses
Jewellery @zephyrade_
Florist @isabel.fleurs
Celebrant @aurelie_cousseau_ceremony
Videographer @veilanefilms
Wedding Content Creator @agenceloma
Behind-the-Scenes Photographer @studiobinome_
Stationery & Acrylic Table Signage @agence.mdf
Makeup Artists @melanie.lima.mua, @chloe_muartist
Hair Stylists @vincentdelzennehair, @mariealouani
Caterer @cafecoeur
Cocktails @mlaboum
Wedding Cake Designer @brin_de_vanille_patisserie
Live Illustrator @levalet_creatif
Fruits & Vegetables @lesaint_rls
Coordination Assistant @boldysway.eventplanner
Hat Designer @cyrianechapeaux
Table and Linen Rental @apslocation
Grooms @quentin_llre, @briannicklen
Bridesmaids @margot_mcl, @manonbods, @celialmb, @julieldcc
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