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Les BridesAbout love.
Novia con una capa larga caminando hacia una iglesia en ruinas, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla

LesBrides

About love.
Wedding planning with a methodEight phases · an order that isn’t up for negotiation
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01 · ManifestoLe Manifeste

We don’t organise weddings.

We design the best day of your life.

Why we exist

A wedding isn’t a to-do list. It’s a story — yours — told in a single day. And like every good story, it needs direction, rhythm and someone holding the wheel when the logistics (or the family) threaten to steal the spotlight.

Les Brides was born from a simple, slightly irreverent idea: planning your wedding should thrill you, not wreck you. The stress, the endless WhatsApp groups and the mother-in-law with opinions are not an inevitable part of the process. They are, quite simply, a problem of method.

Vestido de novia en movimiento, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla
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02 · The methodLa Méthode

Eight phases. An order that isn’t up for negotiation.

Each phase opens when it’s time: not before (anxiety), not after (drama). It doesn’t matter whether there are two of you, four or twenty helping. Follow this order and it works.

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The methodPhase 01
Novia sentada en un muro de piedra ante una iglesia en ruinas, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla
12–10 months before

Phase 01
Order + vision

Knowing what wedding you want to have and what you have to make it happen. The foundation of everything.

What forto ease the anxietyRuleNo. 01 · Order is not negotiable.What we do
  • Writing the vision of your wedding
  • A realistic budget, with a cushion
  • A first guest list, in layers
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The methodPhase 02
Novia caminando sola por un prado al atardecer, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla
10–9 months before

Phase 02
Date + venue

Setting the frame where everything will happen. Without a date and a place, there’s no wedding to plan.

What forto get it rightRuleNo. 05 · A venue is chosen for how it feels, not for how it looks.What we do
  • Visiting venues as planners
  • Plan B, and what each place includes
  • Final date, contract and deposit
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The methodPhase 03
El novio, de uniforme, abraza a la novia por detrás, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla
9–7 months before

Phase 03
Design of the day

Designing the whole experience of the day. Not a list of moments: a journey.

What forto have a planRuleNo. 07 · The day is designed as an experience, not as a list of moments.What we do
  • Day or night; ceremony, drinks, dinner, party
  • The «Réservez la date»
  • The tone of the wedding
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The methodPhase 04
Novia corriendo por un pasadizo abovedado, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla
7–6 months before

Phase 04
Concept + direction

Locking in the pieces that can’t fail. The creative direction, and the suppliers who make it happen.

What fornot to fall apartRuleNo. 09 · There’s no such thing as impossible: only solutions we haven’t found yet.What we do
  • The creative concept
  • Photographer, videographer and music
  • Terms and payments
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The methodPhase 05
Zapatos de novia sobre un muro de ladrillo, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla
6–5 months before

Phase 05
Produce

Putting real numbers on everything and keeping the money under control. No surprises, no kidding yourselves.

What forto make it possibleRuleNo. 11 · If it isn’t in the spreadsheet, it doesn’t exist.What we do
  • A budget line by line
  • A contingency fund (3–10%)
  • A payment schedule
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The methodPhase 06
Centro de mesa con velas, calas rojas y flores granates, en el Convento de la Luz, Huelva
5–4 months before

Phase 06
Refine + confirm

Cutting down the uncertainty and bringing the wedding down to a real, workable plan. The phase that gives you peace of mind.

What forto sleep soundlyRuleNo. 12 · What’s organised in time is enjoyed afterwards.What we do
  • Keeping track of the guests
  • Menu tasting, outfits, hair
  • A first run of the day and the seating plan
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The methodPhase 07
Novia en un pasadizo abovedado, en blanco y negro, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla
The wedding week

Phase 07
Execute

All you have to do is enjoy it. We take the helm; you take the suitcase and the speech.

What forto enjoy itRuleNo. 14 · The wedding day isn’t managed: it’s lived. We take care of the managing.What we do
  • The day’s schedule, hour by hour
  • Arrivals, set-ups and roles
  • La Trousse d'urgence
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The methodPhase 08
El novio besa la mano de la novia ante una iglesia en ruinas, en La Cartuja de Cazalla, Sevilla
The day after

Phase 08
Close

Finishing as well as you started. The loose ends, the accounts and the thank-yous that close the circle.

What forto finish wellRuleNo. 15 · A wedding doesn’t end when the party ends, but when everything is properly wrapped up.What we do
  • Final payments and deposits
  • Photos and video
  • The thank-yous
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03 · WeddingsLes Mariées

Every wedding, its own card.

The first page of the Notebook, filled in by hand.

Coming soon
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04 · The rulesLes Règles

Fifteen rules.

None of them is compulsory. All of them are recommended. They were born at real weddings, during endless set-ups and in decisions made against the clock.

01Order is not negotiable.
02Without a vision, everything costs twice as much.
03Without a cushion, any setback becomes a drama.
04Whatever isn’t decided well at the start is paid for three times: in money, in time and in wear and tear.
05A venue is chosen for how it feels, not for how it looks.
06Everything else adapts to the venue, not the other way round.
07The day is designed as an experience, not as a list of moments.
08The exact location is revealed at just the right moment: the arrival is part of the journey.
09There’s no such thing as impossible: only solutions we haven’t found yet.
10Music isn’t chosen, it’s built: a soundtrack made of your memories.
11If it isn’t in the spreadsheet, it doesn’t exist.
12What’s organised in time is enjoyed afterwards.
13It isn’t about arranging people, but about designing relationships.
14The wedding day isn’t managed: it’s lived. We take care of the managing.
15A wedding doesn’t end when the party ends, but when everything is properly wrapped up.
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05 · ServicesLes Services

Three ways to walk the method.

The complete method · recommended
L'Intégrale
01 — 08

From the vision to the day after. All eight phases, with us by your side.

  • Full direction of the project
  • Choosing and managing suppliers
  • Budget and payment schedule
  • Design, concept and creative direction
The soul of your wedding
Conception & Direction
01·03·04

Vision, concept and creative direction; you run the production with our method.

  • Vision and the big decisions
  • Concept, story and Planche d'inspiration
  • Key suppliers we recommend
The last mile
Coordination du Jour J
06·07·08

So that all you have to do is enjoy it. You arrive with everything done and we take charge of the last mile.

  • Final fine-tuning and seating plan
  • The day’s schedule and coordination
  • Wrap-up, accounts and returns
Always · La MéthodeAlways · The NotebookAlways · The 15-minute meetingAlways · Headquarters

Every wedding is unique, and so is its budget. All our services are tailored to you — let’s talk.

Let’s talk
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06 · Who we areQui sommes-nous

We’ve spent years building weddings from the inside.

We’ve seen how it all begins, how it evolves and how it ends. Projects that get complicated for no reason, and others that find their place once they’re properly focused. And if one thing keeps repeating, it’s this: when a wedding makes sense, it shows.

In the Notebook there are drawings that look as if children made them. And in essence, they did. Children don’t try to get it right, only to make it their own. That’s the way of looking we want to get back.

Creative direction
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Production and the big day
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07 · Let’s talkContact

Tell us about your wedding.

Raw, unedited. A first call to listen and see whether we’re a good fit.

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The endAbout love.

You bring the love.

We bring the order that lets it show.

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