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
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,
E&H’s Traditional English Wedding With Statement Patterned Wedding Tables
Emily and Huw’s beautifully British wedding was a quintessential example of how traditional and modern sometimes combine to make the best celebrations. I would describe the whole day as feel-good, wholesome fun, with the most incredible, statement wedding tables pulled straight out of Emily’s Pinterest board - texture, pattern, colour and detail were everywhere. If you’re envisioning a traditional English wedding with a fashion-forward, on-trend
The 13 Coolest Wedding Venues in London
London is absolutely overflowing with wedding venues for every style and size of celebration, and if you’re looking for something a bit unique, quirky or unusual you’re really spoilt for choice. This list of my top 13 coolest wedding venues in London features hidden gems, alternatives to well-known spots, and places you might never have even considered. Keep an open mind, start taking some notes,
How To Choose Your Wedding Photographer: Planner’s Guide
Your wedding photographer is probably the supplier you’ll spend the most time with on your wedding day itself, second to your planner. When it comes to how to choose your wedding photographer, the reason it feels like a big, important decision is because it is. This is my planner’s guide to help you pick the perfect person to pap you on your big day in
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
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
Heckfield Place Wedding: Classic Cosy Romance
Hampshire’s Heckfield Place paints an imposing, almost regal self portrait on the approach, but any expectations of ostentation or stuffiness quickly dissolve the second you set foot in this restored Georgian family home. There is an atmosphere of humbleness on the working farm estate, but with total class - it’s the chicest farmhouse you’ll find anywhere within an hour of London, describing itself as ‘tamed