Location: Chania Crete

Color Palette: Purple, white, dark pink, and soft green

Theme: Romantic and modern

Florals: Wisteria, seasonal blooms, dark foliage, and light textures

Photographer: Stavros Lykakis

Wedding Cakes & Deserts: Gogo Drakakaki

Wedding Dress: Grammi & Sythesis

Wedding Design: Wedding Tales Crete

This cozy elopement unfolded in the serene countryside of Chania, enveloped by nature and the unique charm of Crete. The setup was simple yet thoughtfully curated: a small table nestled in the open landscape, adorned in soft white and lavender hues, perfectly capturing the romantic yet laid-back vibe of the day. The couple took a moment away from the hustle and bustle to honor their love. At the heart of the table sat a two-tier cake, beautifully decorated with a gentle lavender watercolor effect and topped with real wisteria blooms. It served as a lovely, understated centerpiece—natural, elegant, and harmoniously blending with the surroundings. Floral arrangements flanking the cake brought the color scheme to life. A delightful mix of purple wisteria, white wildflowers, and hints of dark pink and burgundy filled modern gold stands, creating a soft contrast between the wild beauty of nature and contemporary design. This elopement was all about the atmosphere, the feelings, and the beauty of simplicity. The couple embraced a minimalistic approach, allowing the stunning landscape of Crete and a carefully selected palette of purple, white, and dark pink to set the mood.

A day not just to remember—but to feel, taste, and relive again and again.