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The Shangri-La Hotel, Paris, offers peerless romantic views of the Eiffel Tower, and is simply the perfect setting to celebrate elegant occasions—from a fairytale surprise proposal on a private terrace overlooking Paris to stylish lavish receptions in its historic salons.

Considered one of the most spectacular venues in Europe, The Peninsula Paris is the quintessential Parisian setting for luxury celebrations. The hotel’s stunning terrace happens to be one of our favorite romantic spots for fairytale proposals and elopements with its breathtaking view of the City of Lights.

Le Meurice is a stunning palace hotel located in the heart of Paris—offering your guests unparalleled access to fine dining, shopping, and entertainment. Exquisite 18th century architecture meets timeless design, making for the perfect setting to say “I Do.”

Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte, just outside of Paris, is an architectural wonder characterized by spectacular symmetry and expansive gardens. This magnificent 17th century estate is at once enchanting and elegant and truly makes for a one-of-a-kind fairytale destination wedding.

Recently named one of the “9 Most Influential Wedding Planners on the Planet” by Vanity Fair, Jean-Charles Vaneck—the founder of Sumptuous Events Paris—has earned global recognition as a creative visionary who transforms ordinary spaces into extraordinary sensory experiences. Jean-Charles Vaneck is passionate, international, and above all will accompany you from initial concept to masterful execution.

Sumptuous Events is the ultimate all-encompassing floral design & conceptualization solution for worldwide luxury events. Founder and visionary designer, Jean-Charles Vaneck will conceive and execute an unparalleled visual and tactile experience, including awe-inspiring floral design and production. Jean-Charles and his talented team will leverage their extensive experience to transform your vision into reality. From tablecloth to flatware over lighting and printed materials, Sumptuous Events presents a true end-to-end solution. All you need to do is show up and enjoy.

Located in the heart of Paris on the prestigious Rue Saint-Honoré, Hôtel Costes is a favorite spot to stay and eat for discerning locals and tourists alike. Picture yourself waking up to a steam bath and soothing massage, followed by a tasty Mojito before heading out to enjoy the City of Lights. The food is simply other-earthly.

Timeless, international, and hip … yet, elegant and chic, Monsieur Bleu offers a unique ambiance to enjoy classic French cuisine by chef cook Benoit Dargere. As an added bonus, you are treated to breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower … and are only steps away from a romantic walk along the Seine River after dining.

Ava Belle is the go-to beauty artist for many of the world’s leading professional photographers and event planners. Ava is equally comfortable serving discerning luxury brides as she is working on set behind-the-scenes on international commercial projects and Holywood blockbusters. Her work routinely graces the covers of the most stylish publications, such as Vogue, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, The Lane, Style Me Pretty, Wedding Sparrow, Cosmopolitan Bride, Modern Wedding, and countless others. Based out of London and Paris, Ava is available for travel worldwide.

American-born Adrian Delmer, the brilliantly talented owner and head violinist of Your Paris Violinist, moved to Paris in 2010 to study music. Adrian and his Paris-based team are the perfect match for an intimate surprise proposal or any type of upscale celebration. Adrian’s services include solo violin or optionally a duo/trio/quartet and best of all, he will learn and play your favorite song on the violin; Adrian is available for travel worldwide.

Located on the iconic Champs-Elysées, Ladurée Paris Champs-Elysées The Restaurant is the perfect spot to take your fiancée after she says “Yes!” Situated on the second floor, The Resturant personifies the quintessential Parisian tea room and French joie de vivre. Best of all, after enjoying a sublime brunch, you can grab a few world-famous macarons from The Store on your way out.

A true reference point around Place du Trocadéro since 1927, Carette Paris is one of the City’s most iconic Salon de Thé. Frequented by local high society and tourists alike, Carette will delight your senses with its celebrated pastries, macarons, and one of the very best hot chocolates in Paris. Hey, you’re only a few steps away from the best Eiffel Tower view in town.

Legendary elegance provides the perfect backdrop for wedding celebrations that can only come to life at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel. For over 80 years, the hotel has hosted the city’s most elegant and prestigious weddings.

They say “nothing unimportant ever happens at The Plaza …” which is why this historic venue is considered one of the most iconic venues in the known universe. The Plaza is simply perfect for spectacular events and its Central Park location offers couples and their bridal parties unparalleled access to celebrate in the heart of New York City.

Affectionately known as the “King of Love and Orchids,” Golf Srithamrong is the founder and creative mind behind one of the most celebrated event design and production companies. Based out of NYC and Miami, Golf is synonymous with producing world-class events at The Plaza, Mandarin Oriental, The Waldorf Astoria, and a host of other famous venues. Golf is also an inspiring contributing editor to the venerable Grace Ormonde magazine.

International award-winning celebrity cinematographer, Ray Roman will make you look and feel like you just stepped off the scene of a magnificent Hollywood film. Ray is synonymous with the most fabulous venues, event planners, and high-profile clients … and, above all, is an uplifting and caring companion for your Big Day. Due to Ray’s sponsoring commitments, he is only available for a very limited number of events every year. Book him while you can!

Nestled on castle-like grounds with expansive views of the Adriatic Sea, the Borgo Egnazia is truly one of the most idyllic spots on the planet. A-list celebs, such as Justin Timberlake, choose the Borgo Egnazia to exchange their vows since the resort combines modern luxury with unequaled charm and privacy. Hey, did I mention that its Spa is hands-down among the finest in the world … and the locally-sourced food simply to die for.

Winner of the AAA Five Diamond Award, The Breakers Palm Beach is truly one of the world’s legendary destination resorts for luxury weddings and events. It’s elegant ballrooms and finely manicured gardens make for unparalleled indoor-outdoor celebrations. Most of its brilliant catering team has been around for over 20 years, combining a wealth of experience, passion and inspiration for your Big Day.

Sumptuous Events is the ultimate all-encompassing floral design & conceptualization solution for worldwide luxury events. Founder and visionary designer, Jean-Charles Vaneck will conceive and execute an unparalleled visual and tactile experience, including awe-inspiring floral design and production. Jean-Charles and his talented team will leverage their extensive experience to transform your vision into reality. From tablecloth to flatware over lighting and printed materials, Sumptuous Events presents a true end-to-end solution. All you need to do is show up and enjoy.

Affectionately known as the “King of Love and Orchids,” Golf Srithamrong is the founder and creative mind behind one of the most celebrated event design and production companies. Based out of NYC and Miami and available worldwide, Golf is synonymous with producing world-class events at The Plaza, Mandarin Oriental, The Waldorf Astoria, Cipriani, and a host of other famous venues. Golf is also an inspiring contributing editor to the venerable Grace Ormonde magazine.

International award-winning celebrity cinematographer, Ray Roman will make you look and feel like you just stepped off the scene of a magnificent Hollywood film. Ray is synonymous with the most fabulous venues, event planners, and high-profile clients … and, above all, is an uplifting and caring companion for your Big Day. Due to Ray’s sponsoring commitments, he is only available for a very limited number of events every year. Book him while you can!

Ava Belle is the go-to beauty artist for many of the world’s leading professional photographers and event planners. Ava is equally comfortable serving discerning luxury brides as she is working on set behind-the-scenes on international commercial projects and Holywood blockbusters. Her work routinely graces the covers of the most stylish publications, such as Vogue, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, The Lane, Style Me Pretty, Wedding Sparrow, Cosmopolitan Bride, Modern Wedding, and countless others. Based out of London and Paris, Ava is available for travel worldwide.