Wedding Planning: Choosing your perfect venue and whittling the guest list down with Samuel and Lorraine from Champagne Talk
Today we are sharing this video of Lorraine and Samuel’s reflections on choosing the perfect wedding venue and how they managed to whittle their guest list from 350 to 150 from their YouTube channel – Champagne Talk! This video is part of their Wedding series showing the process of their planning leading up to the wedding. The channel is updated every Tuesday and in April they will be showing clips of their wedding and honeymoon blog... Read More
Queen’s Silver Jubilee Wedding Inspiration: White, Red and Blue
With the Queen’s Jubilee coming up in June, the UK is awash with red, white and blue! Here is some wedding inspiration to incorporate some red, white and blue in your wedding theme! Blazers and shift dresses for your bridesmaids Make your own boutionerries from old bus conductor badges (eBay) Neck scarves or Kikoy wraps Bakewell tart favours Birdcage veils Union Jack dress by House of Hannigan (Make up Frooti Beauty) Red wedding... Read More
We love: Ananya Cards & Tangerine Tango
As we blogged about last year, orange is the new black – the hottest colour to hit the UK wedding scene! Pantone agree, and have just named Tangerine Tango the colour of 2012! Vivacious and bright, Tangerine Tango was it was the perfect choice for Ananya Cards, whose gorgeous wedding invitation designs mix contemporary fashion with exotic colours and patterns. Ananya Cards uses card from sustainably managed forests, whenever possible... Read More
Win Your London Wedding Photography with Tamara Kuzminski Photography
Hi lovely readers, we have a treat for you today! Tamara Kuzminski, a London wedding photographer is giving away an epic prize – to win your wedding photography for your London wedding worth £1,600! If you are getting married between 1 April and 31 December 2012 and your wedding is in London, to enter the competition you need to scoot over to Tamara’s blog HERE and leave a comment on her blog including the following details: Yours... Read More
Real Wedding: Channa and Capucine’s Hindu/Catholic All Weekend Wedding
A big thank you to Louise Bjorling for sharing these photographs with the readers of the blog today… so without further ado onto the photos! Channa and Capucine’s wedding weekend was a truly, multicultural celebration. Channa who is of Sri Lankan descent and Capucine who originates from France, had a double whammy of a wedding with a beautifully colourful Hindu ceremony at the Oshwal Centre on the Friday, and on the Saturday their guests... Read More
BBC documentary needs you!
Are you engaged and getting married between now and April 2012? Have you enlisted the help of a fantastic wedding planner or handed over the planning duties to someone else? Is an over-eager mother-in-law or member of the community taking control? Is religion at the heart of your ceremony? If so, September Films would love to hear from you. They are looking for engaged couples from all religions, cultures and backgrounds to appear on a brand... Read More
Maunsel House in Taunton, Somerset
Maunsel House is a magnificent 13th Century Manor set in 100 acres of stunning parkland located in a beautiful setting in Taunton, Somerset. It was back in 1086 AD when the manor was named ‘Maunsel’, which derived from the French meaning ‘Sleeve of Land’. Maunsel House is now licensed for civil ceremonies that take place in the manor’s beautiful ballroom or the wisteria covered gazebo and elegant bandstand and is available... Read More
Real Wedding: Bukky and Tola’s Bayswater Wedding
Today we are sharing a few photographs from Bukky & Tola’s wedding in Bayswater. You can see the rest of the photos taken by their photographer, Silver Photos here. Silver Photos is a photography service provider, established in 2010, working with event management and wedding planning companies, and specialising in Asian, African and mixed weddings. Services provided by female professionals, at tailored packages ranging from photography... Read More
Real Wedding: Monalisa and Cedrick’s green themed autumn wedding
Monalisa and Cedrick first met at a conference in the States. Their romance would not have blossomed if it had not been been for their mutual friend (and now bridesmaid!) mistakenly giving him the bride’s number. The bride had told the groom that he was welcome to get her number in the UK from their friend, but she hoped their friend would say no! Their friend thought the bride really wanted to give him her number so wrote it down for him! And... Read More
Real Wedding: Chloe and Gareth’s Little Wymondly wedding
Chloe and Gareth were married on a late autumn day in October at Priory Barn in Little Wymondly. The day started with Chloe getting ready with all her bridesmaids and sister. The champagne flowed and M&S snacks were laid on by an organised Mum! Chloe looked stunning in her Ian Stuart wedding dress with a matching little cape. After the wedding ceremony at The Priory Barn, a fun filled reception followed for 100 guests. Chloe had decked out... Read More