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
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
Real wedding: Lorraine and Peter’s St Nicholas Church Hedsor and Hedsor House Taplow Buckinghamshire wedding
Today, Lorraine shares with the readers of Bride of Colour a little bit about her wedding to Peter which took place at St Nicholas’ Church Hedsor and Hedsor House, and some of the suppliers that she picked for her big day! St Nicholas Church Hedsor and Hedsor House was the breathtaking venue for our wedding. “St Nicholas Church Hedsor and Hedsor House was the breathtaking venue for our wedding, the idyllic location where we made our vows... Read More
How to choose your wedding photographer
Last time we spoke about why wedding photography costs as much as it does. As promised, today we are going to talk about how to choose your wedding photographer for your big day! You can spend literally hours looking at wedding photographer’s websites or flicking through real weddings on blogs and buying up all the latest wedding magazines from WHSmith, and still not be able to narrow down your choice! Instead you are more confused than when... Read More
Interview with… Monika & Marek from Gold Lens Photography
Gold Lens Photography make up the London based full time professional photographer duo – Monika & Marek. Welcome, and thank you for talking to our readers today about being a wedding photographer. Could you tell us a little about yourself? We specialise in reportage wedding photography and event photography. We blend informal and relaxed reportage shots with creative portraiture and a hint of artistic photography, to provide the couple... Read More
Wedding Photography: why is it so expensive?
Most brides and grooms would like to hire a professional wedding photographer (and possibly also a videographer) to capture the memories from their wedding day. Some brides and grooms are put off by the seeming high cost of wedding photography. After all, over a month’s salary seems a lot to spend on some wedding photographs! Doesn’t it? Or does it? For a wedding photographer to make a living wage from wedding photography, these elements have... 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
Interview with…. Adebayo Deru, London wedding photographer
Welcome Adebayo, and thank you for talking to our readers today about being a wedding photographer. Could you tell us a bit more about yourself? I am a vibrant full time professional wedding photographer based in London. So how long have you been interested in photography? My passion for story telling in photography started from a very young age. I understand the importance of documenting the honesty and truth of each moment. Couples in love and... 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