5 Reasons To Book Your Wedding Planner Before Your Venue
The number 1 mistake couples make early in their wedding planning journey? Booking their venue BEFORE their planner. I don’t think I’m being dramatic when I say choosing your wedding venue is maybe the most important part of wedding planning. The physical location of your celebrations can (dare I say should) influence almost every other decision you make after that, since it helps dictate the vibe
A Central London Wedding with Multicultural Vibes for M&N
Maria and Neil’s central London wedding was the perfect example of how a celebration can be multiculturally influenced, multi-site hosted, and bring multiple different vibes throughout the day - just what is needed when couples want to reflect different elements of their lives and personalities at their wedding. As we reminisce on their sunny summer wedding day, you’ll see that choosing London as your base
An Autumn Wedding in Scotland: Seasonal Style Inspiration
Imagine spending a weekend with 60 of your favourite people in a Scottish castle, with the perfect crisp, autumnal scenery right outside your window…yes please! If this also sounds like your idea of a great time, you’re going to love S&A’s wedding weekend. There was a big focus on guest experience, and you’ll see they put lots of thought into maximising the fun for everyone
Summer Pastel Wedding Perfection: A&A at Four Seasons Hampshire
Pastels have made a comeback in a big way in the wedding world, and I for one love it. Alex and Alyssa’s summer pastel wedding at Four Seasons Hampshire was the most gorgeous softly coloured, finely detailed day that celebrated everything that made them them and made the most of their venue. Expect alternative ceremony ideas, a bespoke couples’ crest, and storytelling florals - all
Somerley House Wedding: Classic Bridgerton Meets Vibrant Multicultural
Cici and Hugo’s gorgeous Somerley House wedding still replays frequently in my head, and once you immerse yourself in their British grandeur-meets Scandi-meets-Kenyan-heritage vibe, you’ll understand why. It was important to choose a weekend wedding venue since most of their guests were coming from abroad to celebrate with them, and Somerley’s elegant English style was the perfect setting for all the multicultural influences we were
The 8 Best UK Weekend Wedding Venues
If you’re planning a wedding that spans a full weekend, I’d like to start by saying what a great idea that is. Your wedding is a rare opportunity to gather everyone you love most in the world and have them celebrating you and your love story. Multiday weddings provide such a fab opportunity to maximise that time celebrating with your favourite people so if you're
The Best London Hotels to Get Married In
As far as city weddings go, London must surely host some of the best. Among its 2000+ wedding venues are some of the world’s most iconic hotels, and if you (like me) appreciate understated luxury, fine food and wine and exceptional service, you might want to choose one of them for your wedding. This is my list of the 5 best London hotels to get
Colourful Fusion Wedding at Wilderness Reserve
S&B’s colourful fusion wedding at Wilderness Reserve was a complete extravaganza of fun across four days - it was also the perfect example of how we can ‘theme’ a wedding in a way that’s chic, not cheesy. We had axe throwing, cocktail ice lollies and a Bermuda-Australia-London mashup full of colour and beautiful details - so, let’s get lost in the wilderness together for a
Romantic Weekend Wedding at Avington Park
Ahh, gorgeous Avington Park - in my opinion, one of the best wedding venues for a weekend buyout in the vicinity of London. A&W’s celebrations are having their moment here on the blog today, and you’re going to want to stick around if you love dreamy garden ceremony florals, the coolest way to enter a drinks reception (maybe ever) and a good old English pub
The 5 Best Destination Wedding Venues in Sicily
The charming island of Sicily is a long-time favourite destination of mine, so planning weddings there is an absolute joy. It combines a huge list of potential wedding venues (hundreds, in fact) with the intimate, old world vibe you can only find in the Med, and whether you’re looking for volcanic vistas, historic ruins (of the Greek or Roman variety) or some of the most