Art de la Table: Elevating Your Wedding Reception in Greece

Art de la Table: Elevating Your Wedding Reception in Greece

When it comes to weddings, the magic isn’t just in the ceremony—it’s in the details. And one of the most visually striking details of all? Your reception tablescape.

At Evental, we believe every wedding table should feel like an experience—not just a place to eat. That’s where Art de la Table comes in.

What is Art de la Table?

Art de la Table is the French concept of the art of table setting. It’s about curating an atmosphere through thoughtful combinations of:

• Table linens

• Plates and chargers

• Glassware

• Cutlery

• Centerpieces

• Candles and accents

Each element works together to reflect the couple’s aesthetic, culture, and story. It’s elegance, storytelling, and celebration—all in one.

Why It Matters for Your Destination Wedding

Your guests have traveled miles to be here. The moment they walk into your reception space, the table design sets the tone:
✨ Sophisticated. Warm. Elevated. Magical.

And in Greece, with natural beauty all around, your table can blend seamlessly with the landscape—whether you're dining by the sea, under olive trees, or in a historic villa.

Styling Inspiration: Tablescapes We Love

🕊️ Minimal Mediterranean

• Linen runner in soft sand tones

• White ceramic plates with olive branch detail

• Gold cutlery + clear glassware

• Mini bottles of Greek olive oil as favors

Perfect for: beach weddings, Cycladic islands, minimalist brides

Romantic Garden Elegance

• Floral-print plates or soft pastel chargers

• Loose floral arrangements in blush, cream, and peach

• Taper candles in brass holders

• Handwritten place cards on textured paper

Perfect for: vineyard weddings, countryside villas, spring/summer events

Modern Coastal Glam

• Deep blue linen with crisp white plates

• Acrylic or black matte cutlery

• Low glass bowls with floating candles

• Sea-inspired touches like coral or shells

Perfect for: modern couples, evening receptions, island venues

Custom Touches = Lasting Impressions

Want to add something truly personal? We love helping couples weave in:

• Local artisan ceramics or glassware

• Embroidered napkins with initials

• Custom menus in multiple languages

• Family-style platters that honor Greek tradition

Pro Tip: It’s a Photographer’s Dream

A beautifully set table doesn’t just wow your guests—it becomes a highlight in your wedding album. The detail shots, the candlelight ambiance, the color palette... it all elevates your visual story.

Let’s Design a Table That Reflects You

Whether you lean toward boho, classic, modern, or Greek-chic—we’ll design a reception space that reflects your style and takes your guests’ breath away.

📩 Let’s chat about your wedding vision →

or email info@evental.gr