10 Reasons To Choose a UK ‘Staycation’ Wedding Over a Destination Wedding in Europe
Whilst I very much appreciate the allure of a destination wedding (I even had one myself), I also think there are endless lovely things about a staycation wedding in the UK that make it well worth keeping in contention. At the end of the day, it’s about having the wedding that’s right for you. If you are torn between whether to get married in the
How To Not Let Rain Ruin Your Wedding Day – A Wedding at Kin House
In the midst of one of the dreamiest, sunniest, most summery summer seasons I can ever remember, Mollie and Max’s wedding at Kin House fell on one of the only wet Saturdays of the season. They never needed to ask how to not let rain ruin their wedding day however, because despite the downpours this was one of the most feel-good weddings I’ve worked on
What a Luxury Wedding Planner Does Behind the Scenes: A Real Wedding Day Story
The Hour Before: How We Saved E&O's Most Precious Ceremony Moment An hour before E&O's ceremony, unbeknown to them, one of the most deeply sentimental and important details of their wedding suddenly broke. Read on to discover why having an experienced wedding planner, with a cool head, a strong team and a clear, aligned understanding of your priorities can make all the difference when the unexpected
How To Make a Wedding at The Savoy, London Feel Unique
For couples planning a London wedding, a luxury London hotel venue like The Savoy appeals because of its illustrious reputation and second-to-none service. If you’re looking for a wedding that feels quintessentially city chic, but also wondering whether you can truly make a hotel ballroom celebration feel unique, join me as I go back to D&M’s Savoy wedding and prove that it can most definitely
Can You Use AI To Plan Your Wedding?
AI is creeping into all areas of our lives, so it was only a matter of time before couples started wondering whether they could use it to plan their weddings. While I accept that it has its uses, I’m a firm believer that AI absolutely can’t replace a wedding planner, and these 6 reasons are just the tip of the celebratory iceberg. 6 reasons you can’t
The Perfect Itinerary for your Wedding in Taormina, Sicily
Destination weddings in Sicily are endlessly special, and having spent lots of time there with my couples I’m in a great spot to offer inspiration for your very own perfect wedding itinerary in Taormina. I’m sharing the best wedding venues in the area, which time of year to choose, and exactly which venues you should host your events at, with a budget guide and the
How We Planned a Wedding in Just 9 days
It may sound like the title of an early 2000s rom-com, but planning a wedding in just 9 days on the weekend before Christmas was certainly a career highlight for us. When I got the email on December 8th asking whether it was possible to plan the wedding for the 19th, I was immediately excited at the prospect. After a little rejig of some Christmas
The Average Cost of a Luxury Wedding: What Ella Hartig Couples Actually Spend
The actual cost of a luxury wedding is a topic that the wedding industry as a whole tends to either avoid because it’s too sensitive a topic, or drastically disagree on - depending on where you look, you’ll find figures from £60k to £1m+ quoted for luxury weddings. How on earth, then, are you supposed to know what to expect? I too skirted around talking about
Short Notice Wedding Planning: What’s Possible in 3 Months to 9 Days
If you’re planning a short notice wedding, your Google searches for ‘average time to plan a wedding’ probably morphed into ‘can you plan a wedding in 3 months’, and you probably ended up here because you’re wondering what’s actually possible with a tight time frame and an ambitious vision. Let me start by putting your minds at ease - I’ve planned beautiful, luxurious, complex weddings
5 Vibe Checks for Choosing a Wedding Planner
Deciding to book a wedding planner is going to give you a huge advantage between now and your celebration itself, shaping the experience you’ll have and removing many of the less-fun parts of the process. When you choose a wedding planner, you’re not just choosing someone to book suppliers and manage your budget - you’re choosing someone whose job it is to create an entire,