Monika & James


Wedding at Château La Coste, Provence, France

An elegant and artful celebration in the heart of Provence. Monika & James brought their love to life among vineyards, architectural beauty, and warm Provençal light. From the welcome dinner at the stunning Bastide de Ganay to the intimate ceremony inside Frank Gehry’s Music Pavilion at Château La Coste, every detail was thoughtful, refined, and deeply personal. A celebration filled with music, connection, and effortless sophistication.


Scroll through to see this timeless wedding weekend unfold across sun-drenched courtyards, modern art, and soft, romantic moments.


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Cypress trees lining a field at Château La Coste, Provence.
Rounded concrete wall at Château La Coste, Provence
Scenic vineyard with lush green vines on a hillside in Château La Coste, Provence.
A collection of pots on a brick walkway at Villa La Coste, Provence.
Olive tree branches adorned with vibrant green leaves in Villa La Coste, Provence.
Artistic and colorfull wedding invitation, floral arrangement, and book on a table. A beautiful setup for a special day.
A yellow diamond engagement ring elegantly rests on a book, creating a captivating contrast.
Elegant wedding dress on olive tree against white wall at Villa La Coste, Provence.
A vibrant bouquet of orange and yellow flowers resting on a pristine white surface.
n elegant bride in a white dress with a bouquet of flowers at Villa La Coste, Provence.
Bridesmaids in vibrant dresses, bride holding a bouquet, getting ready in Villa La Coste, Provence.
Bridesmaids in vibrant, long dresses posing at Villa La Coste, Provence, exuding elegance and style.
A statue of a man sitting on a rock in Villa La Coste, Provence.
A picturesque vineyard in Château La Coste, Provence, featuring a serene field with lush trees and grass.
Outdoor wedding ceremony at Frank O. Gehry's Music Pavilion in Château La Coste, Provence - wooden structure.
Romantic outdoor wedding ceremony with piano in beautiful Provence at Château La Coste.
Wooden chairs with flower-filled vases on the floor at a wedding ceremony in Château La Coste, Provence.
A black Range Rover vintage arriving with the bride near a vineyard, with beautiful green vines in the background.
A bride and her father gracefully descend a hill in a field during the bride's entrance to the ceremony.
The bride gracefully enters the ceremony, radiating elegance and joy.
A groom dressed in a tuxedo stands in front of a building, ready to welcome his bride on their wedding day.
Outdoor wedding ceremony at Frank O. Gehry's Music Pavilion in Château La Coste, Provence - wooden structure.
A beautiful wedding ceremony at Château La Coste, Provence, with a piano under the sun's warm glow.
A beautiful outdoor wedding at a winery, with vineyards and a picturesque backdrop.
A beautiful couple holding hands and exchanging vows.
Wedding attendees seated on chairs, facing a bride and groom during the ceremony.
Bride and groom kissing on their wedding ceremony in Château La Coste, Provence
Bride and groom exiting ceremony at Château La Coste, Provence.
A romantic wedding portraits at Château La Coste, Provence, capturing the love between the bride and groom at the winery
An enchanting moment at Château La Coste, Provence, bride and groom pose amidst he winery's scenic beauty.
Romantic wedding portrait amidst olive trees at Château La Coste, Provence.
Romantic wedding photo shoot amidst olive trees at Château La Coste, Provence.
Captivating wedding photography amidst olive grove at Château La Coste, Provence.
Vibrant orange and yellow wedding bouquet being held by a bride at Château La Coste, Provence.
Elegant bride and groom portrait session in olive grove at Château La Coste, Provence.
Proven wedding photographer Stepan Vrzala captures a stunning moment of a bride posing amidst olive trees in Provence.
A groom in Provence stands in an olive grove, elegantly posing for a photo in his tuxedo.
Bride and groom walking together in a picturesque winery, Château La Coste, Provence.
Newlyweds celebrating their beautiful countryside wedding at Château La Coste, Provence.
Wedding rings nestled amidst blooming flowers in a serene garden setting. A symbol of eternal love and commitment.
A newlywed couple strolling through lush green grass to their wedding cocktail in Château La Coste.
A joyful bride and groom share laughter with their friends at Château La Coste.
A platter of assorted cheese slices and cheese cutters, perfect for a cheese lover's delight.
A family portrait featuring the bride and groom dressed in elegant attire.
A giant spider sculpture stands in the center of a serene lake, showcasing its intricate design.
Wedding reception at Château La Coste, Provence: Outdoor celebration in a grand building.
Elegant table setup at Château La Coste, Provence, featuring white linens and orang floral for a wedding reception.
A vase with vibrant orange and yellow flowers on wedding table in Provence.
A beautifully decorated wedding reception table at Château La Coste, with white linens and vibrant orange flowers.
A newlywed couple strolling through a wedding courtyard, radiating joy and elegance on their special day.
Architectural masterpiece at Château La Coste, Provence, featuring a striking composition of multiple large buildings.
A romantic moment captured as a groom and bride stand on a walkway, enjoying their first dance at Château La Coste.
A newlyweds gracefully dancing under the night sky at Château La Coste, Provence.
A bride and her mom embrace lovingly at wedding reception, surrounded by friends and family.
Wedding reception at Château La Coste, Provence: people dining at tables with a stunning fountain.
Newlyweds enjoying a quiet moment at their reception, seated together at a beautifully decorated table.
A person gracefully pouring wine into a glass, creating a delightful and elegant ambiance.
A violinist performing at a wedding reception, surrounded by other musicians.
A man holding a wooden tray with bread and meat, showcasing a delicious meal with a rustic touch.
A wedding reception with a group of people sitting at a table, enjoying the celebration.
A joyful bride and groom share laughter during their wedding reception, creating cherished memories.
An elegant venue, Château La Coste, showcasing a pool and a stunning window, setting the scene for a wedding party.
A joyful newlywed couple gracefully dancing together at their wedding reception.
The bride and groom sharing a romantic dance as they celebrate their wedding.
Newlyweds elegantly dancing in celebration at their wedding reception.

Welcome Dinner at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence, France

Cyprus trees and olives in Provence.
Welcome dinner at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence: A beautifully set table with delicious food and wine.
A yellow pot with a small tree growing inside.
Relish in the charm of La Bastide de Ganay, Provence, while dining outdoors in a spacious seating area.
Enjoy a delightful welcome dinner at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence, in a spacious outdoor dining area.
A table with a blue and white plate set for a welcome dinner at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence.
Scenic outdoor dining area at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence, with tables and chairs.
Blue flowers in a vase on a table, adding a touch of elegance and vibrancy to the room's decor.
Newlyweds capturing a moment in front of a door at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence.
A couple, dressed as bride and groom, walk down stairs in front of a building at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence.
A bride and groom smiling together in Provence.
A bride and groom smiling together in front of a door at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence.
Newlyweds elegantly descend stairs at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence, with a stunning building in the backdrop.
A bride and groom stand amidst olive trees at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence, creating a picturesque scene.
Engagement photos of the bride and groom captured by Stepan Vrzala Photography.
An artistic black and white photograph featuring a couple, the bride and groom, posing gracefully.
Newlyweds in red dresses, clasping hands as they celebrate their wedding.
n Provence's La Bastide de Ganay, a bride and groom elegantly stand near a pool, both dressed in stunning red attire.
Guests at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence, socializing around a pool.
A bowl of tomato salad with a fork and knife, ready to be enjoyed.
A bride and groom sitting at a table, sharing a moment of togetherness on their special day.
People enjoying a welcome dinner at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence, seated at tables arranged al fresco.
A person sitting at a table, holding a menu, ready to make a selection from the available options.
An elegant man in a suit and tie presenting a speech during a welcome dinner.
A black and white photo of a couple toasting at a dinner table, expressing joy and celebration at a welcome dinner.
Guests at a welcome dinner: a couple seated at a table adorned with flowers.
A beautifully arranged table with Moroccan tagine, dishes, and glasses.
Scenic outdoor gathering in Provence: guests seated at tables, enjoying a welcome dinner at La Bastide de Ganay.
A monochrome image of a bride and groom seated at a dinner table, enjoying a romantic meal together.
A man carefully pouring Moroccan tea into a cup, showcasing the art of tea preparation.
A plate of assorted fresh fruits and figs beautifully arranged on a table.
Welcome dinner at La Bastide de Ganay, Provence: a beautifully set table with delicious food and wine.

Planning: WEP in Provence | Venue: Château La Coste | Floral Design: Laetitia C. | Makeup: Karine Brossard

For lovers of art and wine, there's nowhere more perfect to get married than Chateau La Coste. This spectacular wedding venue in Provence played host to the vibrant stylish wedding of Monika and James, captured by Fine Art Curation member, Stepan Vrzala, who photographs weddings throughout France and Italy.


Chateau La Coste is full of great works of modern art and architecture that both contrast and compliment the lush landscape of vineyards, cypresses, umbrella pines, olive trees and oaks. It is a pure escape from reality and the perfect place to celebrate a wedding, as Monika and James found when they married at the striking Frank O. Ghery Music Pavillon on site. Their day was styled with spring flowers in orange and yellow, and Art Deco inspired stationery, creating an elegant, joyful day that we know will inspire you.



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