Island Gallery sits within the Island Art and Taste complex on the Athens Riviera, with bougainvillea-framed gates, stone terraces and a garden that cascades down toward the sea. The chapel of Agios Dionysios is within the complex — ceremony and reception within the same grounds, the Saronic Gulf visible throughout the day.

Seb prepared at Divani Apollon Palace and Thalasso. The night before the wedding, a pre-wedding party was held at Riviera Coast.

Vas is the younger sister of a bride we had photographed at Island before. The family already knew how to celebrate. Seb, arriving into that, proved his worth on the dance floor — the zeibekiko is an improvised dance with no fixed steps, expressing feeling rather than following form, and it demands something real from whoever dances it. Seb danced it.

The wedding dress was by Riki Dalal Haute Couture, Shakespeare collection. Bridal shoes by Sophia Webster. Groom's suit by Corneliani.

Island Private House is part of the wider Island Resort on the Athens Riviera, designed to host weddings without fragmenting the experience.
Its scale is smaller than the main event spaces, with a lower horizon and a more contained garden. This creates a different rhythm — one that stays close to the people rather than the setting.

Island Gallery is part of the Island Resort complex on the Athens Riviera, one of three distinct venue spaces within the same estate. The Gallery seats up to 400 and is built across levels that step down toward the sea, with an open view of the Saronic Gulf from every point. The chapel of Agios Dionysios sits embedded in the rock at the edge of the complex, small, stone-built, with the feeling of a Greek island chapel rather than a mainland venue. Ceremony and reception take place within the same grounds, which gives the day a continuity that most Athens venues can't offer.

For more on how we approach weddings at this venue, see our work at Island Resort. A wedding film from this day is available at Wedding Film Island Gallery..