Intimate Destination Wedding at Montenvers Mer de Glace, Chamonix

Travelling from Silicon Valley, this American couple chose the dramatic landscapes of the French Alps for their destination wedding high above Chamonix at Montenvers overlooking the Mer de Glace.

Accessible only by the historic Montenvers train, the celebration unfolded suspended between glacier and sky, surrounded by granite peaks and the immense silence of the mountains.

With only a small circle of family and friends gathered at this legendary alpine refuge, the wedding carried an atmosphere that felt both intimate and cinematic , a rare moment where nature, emotion and light come together to create something unforgettable.

Creative Team high in the French Alps above Chamonix

• Planning: Opaline Paris

• Photography: Le Joli Studio

• Venue: Refuge du Montenvers (Mer de Glace, Chamonix)

• Florals: Madame L’Artisan Fleuriste

• Dress: Danahareldesign

• Stationery: Paper Paper

• Cake: Cakes by Meri

• Hair & Make-up: Maison Marcelle

• Singer & String Trio: Lembelokk

• Furniture: Maison Options

• Tabletop: Madame de la Maison

• Featured: Over The Moon + La Mariée aux pieds nus

If you are planning a destination wedding in France and feel a connection with my work, I would be delighted to hear about your plans.