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Weddings with hydrangeas

Weddings with hydrangeas by manfler, the family wedding florist in Crete since 1978: forty weddings in Crete, Santorini and Athens, newest first, each with its venue, planner and photographer.

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A bride in a lace-paneled ivory gown and a groom in a black velvet tuxedo embrace and smile at each other in front of a wooden double door, framed by towering floral arches of deep red roses, burgundy hydrangeas, cream roses and green hydrangeas. The bride holds a bouquet of red peonies and dark foliage. This is a wedding flower display at Agreco Farm in Greece, with a warm, romantic mood.

Where Nature Meets Forever

AgrecoFarms, Crete
2026
A couple shares a kiss beneath a sweeping wedding arch at Lake Vouliagmeni in Greece, framed by flowers that fade from blush pink roses and dusky lilac hydrangeas on the left to burnt orange roses and soft yellow blooms on the right. Trailing eucalyptus and greenery wind through the curve, and white roses and hydrangeas fill the base. The bride, in a fitted lace gown with a long veil, leans in while the groom in a navy suit holds her close, and a smiling man in a light blue suit claps beside them against a soft pink rocky backdrop.

In Bloom Together

Lake Vouliagmeni, Athens
2026
A wedding table setting in a lush garden in Greece, with a green and white patterned cloth, pink plates and lilac candles in glass hurricanes. Behind it, tall floral arrangements of pink roses, peonies and dahlias on wooden stands rise among leafy green plants and sunflowers, with rows of cross-back chairs stretching into the greenery.

Where Celebration Meets Nature

2026
A bride and groom stand smiling together in front of a pair of tall flower arches of red and orange roses, dahlias and gladioli, with pink blooms, green hydrangeas and white dahlias woven through trailing branches. Two white Doric columns frame the scene, with a stone balustrade and the blue Mediterranean sea behind them under a pale sky. The wedding flowers, arranged for a garden ceremony at Wine Dark Sea Villas in Rodia, Crete, Greece, glow warmly in the sunlight.

Garden Ceremony

Wine Dark Sea Villas - Santorini Villa, Crete
2026
A bride in a sparkling, beaded gown with long sheer gloves and a jewelled tiara leans over a green velvet chair at a candlelit wedding table on a terrace at Islet in Santorini, Greece. Below her, a long table is laid with pearl-rimmed glass plates and amber glasses, and tall arrangements of purple alliums, pink and white roses and warm orange blooms spill along its length. Crystal chandeliers and glowing white orbs hang above a floral arch, and the soft dusk light gives the scene a glamorous, quietly theatrical mood.

Designed to Be Seen

Islet Santorini
2026
A bride in a long, backless white satin gown with full sleeves stands with her hand resting on the back of a bentwood chair, gazing down a narrow, industrial hall in Rethimno, Crete, Greece. Beside her, a long table is dressed in white linen and set with rows of pillar candles in glass hurricanes and white flowers, including roses and hydrangeas. Overhead, tubes of cool white light and a soft blue wash contrast with the warm candlelight and the weathered concrete walls.

In the Glow

Rethimno, Crete
2026
A bride in a softly structured ivory gown with a long, flowing train stands with her back to the camera in a vast, shadowy industrial hall, gazing down a long table lit by clusters of tall white candles and clear glass vases of pale blooms. Above the table hangs a large pink-peach paper lantern shaped like an open flower, and clear ghost chairs line the table. This wedding table styling is set in Rethimno, Crete, Greece.

The Extravaganza Flower

Rethimno, Crete
2026
Seen from above, a bride in a strapless satin gown with a long train and a row of covered buttons down the back walks across a wide green lawn towards a round dark-green platform. On it stand tall, draped white forms and mounds of hydrangeas in pale green, cream and burgundy, while olive trees and misty mountains rise behind her at Ktima Roxani Estate in Crete, Greece, a wedding installation of green-toned flowers.

The Green Edit

Ktima Roxani Κτήμα Ρωξανη Roxani Estate, Crete
2026
A bride in a fitted white satin gown with an off-the-shoulder neckline and a pearl necklace laughs as she walks down an aisle with her husband, who wears a navy blazer, open-necked white shirt and stone trousers. Guests on both sides throw pale peach and cream rose petals into the air above them, filling the bright, hazy sky. This is a wedding ceremony at Aenaon Villas in Santorini, Greece, with white-clothed cross-back chairs lining the aisle and garden flower arrangements framing the terrace.

Ivory, Tan and Tiered Glass

Aenaon Villas, Santorini
2026
A bride in a fitted white satin gown and a groom in a black suit with bow tie share a kiss between rows of leafy green vines at AgrecoFarms in Adele, Crete, Greece. She holds a full bridal bouquet of white garden roses and hydrangea-like blooms, with a single white flower pinned to his lapel. Behind them the vineyard rows sweep toward a hillside of olive trees and village houses under soft, overcast light.

Between the Rows

AgrecoFarms, Crete
2026
A bride and groom embrace in warm golden sunset light at AgrecoFarms in Adele, Crete, Greece. The bride wears a fitted, ivory beaded gown with a deep V neckline and a delicate pearl-and-crystal vine in her hair, while her hand rests over the groom's. He wears a black tuxedo with a small white boutonniere and leans in close, his hand on her cheek. Soft-focus green foliage and rolling hills glow behind them.

Lace Against the Last Sun

AgrecoFarms, Crete
2026
A bride and groom share a tender forehead-to-forehead embrace in front of a pale wooden door in a peach-washed building in Greece, framed by tall floral installations of pink roses, pale blue hydrangeas, white dahlias and delphiniums with candles in glass cylinders at their feet. The groom wears a dark suit and the bride a white gown with a lace-sleeved, off-the-shoulder bodice and a pearl-studded headband, styled as a wedding photograph.

Hydrangea Blue and Blush

2026
A bride and groom share a kiss beneath a tall doorway framed by lush arches of white hydrangeas, white garden roses and eucalyptus, while white petals drift through the air around them. The bride wears a voluminous white ball gown with off-the-shoulder long sleeves and a flowing veil, and holds a bouquet of lily of the valley wrapped in green foliage. The groom wears a black tuxedo and bow tie. Wedding flowers in Greece, with a warm, glowing interior behind them.

Cascaded White Blooms

2026
A bride in a strapless white gown and a groom in a black tuxedo with bow tie share a kiss on a white circular platform, her long veil streaming behind her in the breeze. Along the edges of the platform and the path beside it, pale blue hydrangeas and soft pink garden roses spill in lush arrangements, part of a wedding flower installation at Eros Santorini Boutique in Thira, Santorini, Greece. Bright, hazy sunlight and an open sky frame the romantic scene.

Sunset Florals in Pastel Balance

EROS SANTORINI BOUTIQUE, Santorini
2026

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A bride in an off-the-shoulder white gown with a sculpted sleeve and a soft updo holds her groom's face in her hands as they share a tender moment, both smiling, while a brown horse with a white blaze and a dark ornate bridle stands close beside them against a pale stone wall. This is a wedding photograph taken in Greece, with no flower arrangements visible in the frame.

A Regal Grecian Embrace

2025
A bride in a flowing white gown with a long train stands on a red carpet, laughing over her shoulder, while a groom in a black suit holds her from behind and presses a red bouquet to her waist. They stand inside a tall, triangular mirrored arch that reflects the green trees and blue sky, and red flowers and foliage fill the space around them. This wedding flower display, with its striking red and white palette, is set in Rethimno, Crete, Greece.

Scarlet Ceremony at Dusk

Rethimno, Crete
2025
A circular orange-toned stage set on a green lawn at Crete Golf Club in Chersonisos, Greece, holds four dense clusters of pink and deep rose flowers, most likely hydrangeas and garden roses. Two tall mounds rise at the back on either side of a small gold table bearing candles and ceremonial items, while two lower clusters sit at the front corners. Hills dry and golden in the late light rise behind, under a clear blue sky, making this a sculptural wedding ceremony setting in Greece.

A Sculptural Ceremony in Pink

Crete Golf Club
2025
A bride in a white strapless gown with a long veil and a groom in a black suit and bow tie hold hands and face each other on a white platform at Islet Santorini in Thira, Greece. Behind them an arch of white orchids, deep burgundy hydrangeas, dark eggplant foliage, and green hydrangea clusters frames a pale, hazy sky over the sea. Red anthurium and white blooms in the foreground complete this wedding floral design in Greece.

Burgundy Against the Aegean

Islet Santorini
2025

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A bride in a lace fitted gown and a long veil stands in the embrace of her groom in a pale linen suit, his head bowed close to hers, both with eyes closed. She holds a bridal bouquet of magenta bougainvillea, deep burgundy dahlias, orange roses and blush garden roses with green foliage. Behind them rises a whitewashed bell tower topped with a cross against a soft, hazy sky, at Cavo Ventus Luxury Villa in Santorini, Greece.

Lace, Blooms and Golden Hour

CAVO VENTUS LUXURY VILLA, Santorini
2024
A bride in a white satin gown with a deep side slit raises a white rose and foliage bouquet high in one hand, while her groom in a white dinner jacket with black lapels holds her other hand and smiles beside her. They walk down a white aisle lined with tall white delphinium and stock-like blooms and dark greenery, with rows of clear acrylic chairs beyond. This wedding aisle on a clifftop terrace at Cavo Ventus Luxury Villa in Santorini, Greece, opens onto a soft grey sky and the calm sea.

Caldera Contrast

CAVO VENTUS LUXURY VILLA, Santorini
2024
A long wedding dining table on a grassy terrace under a canopy of draped white fabric and tiered crystal chandeliers, with the sea glimpsed through olive trees beyond. Low centrepieces of white and pale green hydrangeas, white roses and lily-like blooms with green foliage run down the table, flanked by cream high-backed chairs with gold frames and glassware set on green-rimmed plates. This wedding table setting is at Cycladic Gem Luxury Villa on Ios Island, Santorini, Greece.

Cliffside at Dusk

Cycladic Gem Luxury Villa, Santorini
2024
A bride in a flowing white ballgown with a long train and her hair in a soft low bun stands close to a groom in a dark suit, foreheads almost touching, on a glass walkway above an infinity pool at Aenaon Villas in Santorini, Greece. Clusters of white hydrangeas sit along the edges of the glass path, and the pool water reflects the pale sky. Behind them the sea fades into hazy hills in warm golden sunset light, making this a wedding moment of quiet intimacy.

Candlelight and Long Tables

Aenaon Villas, Santorini
2024
A bride in a lace gown with long sleeves laughs joyfully beside her groom in a black tuxedo and bow tie, as white rose petals drift down around them. Behind them stands a clear acrylic arch draped with champagne-coloured chiffon, with the blue Aegean sea stretching under a cloudless sky. Lush beds of white and blush roses line the path, a wedding moment on the terrace at Cavo Ventus Luxury Villa in Santorini, Greece.

The Moon and Windy

CAVO VENTUS LUXURY VILLA, Santorini
2024
A wedding arch covered in white hydrangeas and baby's breath, set beside the sea at Abaton Island Resort & Spa in Crete, Greece, where a bride in a voluminous tiered tulle gown with a long train stands facing a groom in a black suit as they exchange rings. The bride's hair is swept into a low bun, and the pale blue sky and still water beneath the arch reflect the white blooms in a soft, airy scene.

Monochromatik

Abaton Island Resort & Spa, Crete
2024
A bride and groom stand together beneath a white-and-blue wedding arch at Aenaon Villas on Santorini, Greece. Two tall, frosted-looking trees, their feathery branches tinted pale blue, curve toward each other overhead, studded with white roses, and heaps of white roses spill across the platform at their feet. The groom wears a white dinner jacket, black trousers and a black bow tie, with dark sunglasses, while the bride, in a fitted gown with a sheer lace veil, holds a white bridal bouquet. Soft, hazy light and an open sky around them create a serene, airy mood.

Arctic Heat

Aenaon Villas, Santorini
2024
A bride and groom walk hand in hand down a stone terrace at Villa Gina in Schisma Eloundas, Crete, Greece, while petals drift through the air around them. Her lace-and-tulle gown is paired with a bouquet of white roses and blush blooms, and an arch of white flowers and trailing greenery frames the couple beside a calm blue sea and dry hills. He wears a grey suit with a dusty-pink tie, and both are smiling.

Salmon & Carrot

Villa Gina, Crete
2024
A large acrylic welcome sign on a wooden easel reads "Welcome to our wedding, Shay and Vedad, 5 September 2023, Crete, Greece," with a photo of the couple kissing printed beneath the white lettering. The bride wears a fitted white gown with a long veil and holds a bouquet of white blooms and green foliage, while the groom wears a cream suit. The sign stands on a pale grey terrazzo floor against a white wall at Villa Imperial in Crete, Greece, a soft, airy wedding welcome display.

Monogram

Villa Imperial, Crete
2024
A bride and groom stand close together under a tall white floral arch at Minos Beach Art Hotel in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece. The arch is dense with white roses, white orchids, delphinium-like spires and lacy white filler flowers, with trailing blooms framing the couple on both sides. She wears an off-shoulder fitted gown with a long train and a soft veil, and leans her head against his shoulder as he holds her hand; he wears a deep green blazer with pale trousers. Behind them, soft green trees and a blurred figure walking across a garden path give a bright, airy, summery feel.

Emerald Stillness

Minos Beach Art Hotel, Crete
2024
A bride in an off-the-shoulder lace gown and a groom in a black tuxedo kiss beneath a floral arch of cream and blush hydrangeas, roses and baby's breath on a lawn at Ktima Roxani in Crete, Greece. She holds a bridal bouquet of soft peach and cream roses with olive foliage, and a misty mountain range rises behind them under a pale evening sky. This is a wedding ceremony photo, with the flowers, arch and grasses framing the couple in a calm, romantic light.

Blush Arch

Ktima Roxani Κτήμα Ρωξανη Roxani Estate, Crete
2024
A groom in a dark suit and glasses dips his bride backwards as they kiss beneath a pale blue sky, her raised arm holding a bouquet of cream roses, white blooms and sprigs of green foliage. Behind them a tall column of white and pale yellow flowers rises beside a grey stone arch, part of the wedding ceremony decor at Dream Art Villa in Schisma Elountas, Crete, Greece. Her long white veil drifts in the breeze, and more yellow flowers sit along the glossy floor.

Creamy Odyssey

Dream Art Villa, Crete
2024

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A bride and groom stand face to face holding hands, smiling at each other on a leafy lawn. She wears a strapless lace gown with a jewelled rose-gold sash and a pearl-and-crystal hair vine in her dark updo, while he wears a light beige suit. Behind them, a tall arch of hot pink and coral garden roses and peonies frames the scene in soft, dappled light. These are wedding flowers at Dourakis Winery in Alikampos, Crete, Greece.

The Vineyard

Dourakis Winery, Crete
2023
A bride and groom smile at each other in front of a whitewashed wall covered in a dramatic floral installation that fades from orange and gold at the top to blush, hot pink and deep berry red below. The bride wears a fitted blush gown with delicate embroidery and holds a bouquet of cream roses, pink ranunculus and red thistle-like blooms, while the groom wears a black tuxedo and bow tie. This wedding flower display at Markakis Estate in Emprosneros, Crete, Greece, is set on a stone terrace under bright sunshine.

Pink Ombré on the Table

Markakis Estate / Weddings, Events, Villa Rental, Crete
2023
A close, soft-focus portrait of a bride and groom standing side by side, the groom in a black tuxedo with a black bow tie and white shirt, his dark curly hair and stubble close to the bride's head as he leans in. The bride, with long dark wavy hair and a sheer veil falling behind her, smiles warmly with her face turned away from the camera toward the sea. Behind them the sky is pale and hazy with blurred greenery at the edges, a wedding portrait taken in Greece.

Tuxedo and Silk

2023
A bride and groom stand laughing with their arms raised in triumph on a lawn, in front of a full circular arch of white and blush garden roses, with trailing greenery and sprigs of fern. The bride, in a fitted lace-detailed gown and veil, holds a green-wrapped bouquet aloft, while the groom wears a dusty-blue suit. This wedding arch and flowers were created by manfler for a wedding at Dourakis Winery in Alikampos, Crete, Greece.

Sage, Ivory and Dusky Rose

Dourakis Winery, Crete
2023

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A bride in a sparkling one-shoulder gown lifts her bouquet high while lifting one leg to the side, as a groom in a cream dinner jacket and black bow tie smiles beside her. They stand on a mirror-like walkway lined with white hydrangeas and blush garden roses, with dark branches and tall grasses framing an arch behind them. Wedding flowers in Greece at Amphi Residence in Tria Monastiria, Crete, with hills and a soft blue sky beyond.

Roses, Orchids and Still Water

Amphi Residence, Crete
2022
A bride and groom walk hand in hand through a bright marble hallway at Κτήμα Χατζή in Kerateas, Athens, Greece. She wears an off-the-shoulder white ballgown with a sweetheart neckline and a jewelled tiara in her wavy hair, and he wears a black tuxedo with a bow tie. Both are smiling and looking toward each other, with a marble staircase and an arched doorway behind them, a soft, elegant wedding-day moment.

Hydrangea Hillside

Κτήμα Χατζή, Athens
2022
A bride and groom share a kiss in front of a full floral arch of blush, peach and cream roses with white hydrangeas and eucalyptus, flanked by tall urns of pink blooms and pampas grass, on a wooden deck at Lazarou Beach in Greece. The groom wears an ivory dinner jacket with a black bow tie and black trousers, while the bride's fitted, pearl-covered gown trails a long veil across the boards. The soft pastel palette and pale, open sky give the wedding flowers a calm, romantic glow.

Crystal Lanterns on Timber

2022
A close, tender portrait of a bride and groom at AgrecoFarms in Adele, Crete, Greece, their noses almost touching as they share a smile. The groom, on the left with his eyes closed, wears a navy suit, white shirt and dark tie, with a small boutonniere of deep pink blooms and a white rose pinned to his lapel. The bride, her wavy light-brown hair swept back and a sheer veil drifting at the edge of the frame, leans in with a soft smile, a green blur of countryside behind them.

Blue Suit, Blush Bloom

AgrecoFarms, Crete
2022

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A joyful bride and groom step out from a tall floral arch of pale pink and cream roses, white hydrangeas and deep burgundy foliage, with confetti falling around them. She wears a fitted lace gown with sheer sleeves and raises one arm, while he, in a black suit and open white shirt, holds her hand and laughs. This wedding moment takes place on a rooftop terrace at Pandora Suites Hotel in Chania, Crete, Greece, with the sea behind them.

Terracotta Circle

Pandora Suites Hotel, Crete
2021

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A man in a crimson satin coat with white lace cuffs reaches up to adjust a sprig of branches in a styled wedding table setting at a workshop in Russia. Around him, tall gold frames hold cascades of garden roses in red, peach and apricot, mauve hydrangea, dark grapes, and yellow forsythia and mimosa, with bright tulips and daffodils on the right. A melon, green grapes, a glass decanter and candles sit on the table below in warm, golden-toned light.

Medieval Dinner

2020