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Michelle and Jarvis

29.07.09
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“Always take time to talk, life throws a lot at “Always take time to talk, life throws a lot at you, but taking that time to talk about your feelings in response just makes your connection stronger.” – @please_turn_back ⁠ ⁠ This is your sign to wear the colourful suit, invite all the kids, and do the cultural traditions that mean something to you.⁠ ⁠ Helen & Quirijn’s Jervis Bay wedding blended Lebanese, Dutch and Aussie heritage in the most heartfelt (and fun!!) ways.⁠ ⁠ Oh, and kangaroos and kookaburras as the unofficial guests!⁠ ⁠ See the full celebration, captured by Baker Boys Creative, live on Polka Dot Featured now!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @bakerboyscreative / Band: @bakerboysband / Venue: @thecovejervisbay / Catering: @rabbitandcocaterers / Beverages: @henryclivecaravanbar / Sweet Treats: @thegelato_bike / Floral Accessories: @theflowerpursuit / Lebanese Drummers: @cdarzentertainment / Bride's Dress: @penrithbridalcentre / Groom's Attire: @institchu / Makeup Artist: @airlieandco / Wedding Planner: @wedeventcreators / Baby Sitters: @southcoastnannies/ Cufflinks: @Hajewellers / Groomsmen Attire: @bowtiearrow / Bride's Shoes: @dangerfield⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: A couple shares a kiss during an outdoor waterfront wedding ceremony. The bride wears a sleek white gown with a long train, while the groom wears a salmon-coloured suit with brown shoes. They stand on green grass in front of a circular white arch decorated with vibrant native-style flowers in reds, oranges and pinks, with lush greenery, with water in the background.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: The couple are now crouched down in front of a small kangaroo with big smiles on their faces.⁠ ⁠ Image three description: Here, the groom is surrounded by his groomsmen, all in beige suits. They're each placing a hand on him to fix his suit as he smiles widely at the camera. A blue sign hangs overhead with the text "Pink skies up ahead...".]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #SummerWedding #DutchWedding #LebaneseWedding #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingStory #WeddingStories #WeddingMemories #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #RealWedding
This one felt right at home in our Joy Issue! ⁠ This one felt right at home in our Joy Issue! ⁠ ⁠ A wedding timeline doesn’t need to feel rigid or rushed to work. In fact, the most memorable days are often the ones designed around fun, flow, and genuine moments.⁠ ⁠ In our latest Polka Dot Wisdom feature, Vanessa of @wedeventcreators shares her expert approach to creating a fun first wedding timeline. One that prioritises energy, connection, and ease, while still keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.⁠ ⁠ If you want your wedding day to feel as good as it looks, this is a must-read. Link is in our bio. ⁠ ⁠ Photography: @louloumemphis⁠ / Styling and Coordination: @wedeventcreators ⁠ ⁠ [Image description: A bride and groom cut a heart-shaped wedding cake together at a modern white table, surrounded by dramatic deep red and burgundy floral arrangements. The bride wears a sleek white gown while the groom is dressed in a black tuxedo. The setting features sculptural florals, rich textures, and a refined colour palette, creating an intimate yet striking moment of celebration.] ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #TheJoyIssue #FunWedding #JoyfulWeddings #WeddingFeels #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #PolkaDotWisdom #WeddingPro #WeddingVendor #WeddingProfessional #WeddingInterview⁠ ⁠
“Don't expect that life changes drastically afte “Don't expect that life changes drastically after marriage; it's the sign of a healthy marriage if there are no dynamic changes in the way you treat each other. Also, trust the wedding suppliers you have chosen!”– @aephide ⁠ ⁠ No overthinking. No wedding pressure. Just a couple who trusted their vendor dream team and focused on making the day actually feel like them.⁠ ⁠ May & Ruairi’s wedding is full of personality, meaningful details and those joyful vibes you can’t fake. ⁠ ⁠ Their story is up on Polka Dot Wedding now!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @michaelbriggsphotography / Jewellery: @jasminefraserjewellery / Accessories: Ceotha-Handmade Handfasting Rope / Wedding Cake: @yarravalleycakecompany / MC: @nickkaymagic / Makeup Artist: @melbourne_miao / Musicians: @larkmusic / Flowers: @flowerpotdebbie / Ceremony Officiant: @weddingsbythebeard / Groom & Groomsmen Attire: @institchu / Wedding Dress: @orthree_australia / Reception Dress: @orthree_australia⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: Sitting on a golden unicorn statue with a red horn are this pair of newlyweds. The bride wears an off-shoulder white princess-style gown and veil that flows around her, as she leans into the kiss her husband is giving her cheek. The groom is wearing a classic black three-piece suit with a sage green bow tie.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: Standing on a gravel path, the couple is laughing as the bride kicks her foot up from under her dress, to show off her white runners. The groom has a hand in his suit pocket, while the other holds the bouquet full of orange and pink florals.⁠ ⁠ Image three description: A shot of the table decor, with native florals, grapes, walnuts and red maple leaves. A persimmon trinket dish sits off to the side.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #CelticWedding #ChineseWedding #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingStory #WeddingStories #WeddingMemories #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #RealWedding
If there's one thing Sarah from @saltandsoulphotog If there's one thing Sarah from @saltandsoulphotography knows: it's how to find the humour in the messy moments, and embrace life as it happens!⁠ ⁠ No awkward posing. No cheesy clichés. Just real, relaxed moments with your dreamy third wheel – Salt & Soul Photography should be top of your vendor list.⁠ ⁠ Find out more about her work at the link in our bio. ⁠ ⁠ psst! If you mention Polka Dot Wedding, you'll receive a complimentary video guestbook on your wedding day!⁠ ⁠ [Image description: A couple stands close together outdoors, embracing and sharing a forehead kiss. They're standing side-by-side near a wooden railing, with a soft, pale sky behind them. The bride has long brown hair styled half-up with small braids and wears a flowing white lace dress with wide sleeves. The groom has long hair tied back in a low bun and wears a light beige suit jacket. Their arms are wrapped around each other.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #WeddingPhotography #CandidPhotography #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingVendors #WeddingDirectory #WeddingWebsite #WeddingInspo #WeddingInspiration #WeddingBlogger
@heracouture’s latest collection, "Luminaire" wa @heracouture’s latest collection, "Luminaire" was created for those who are inspired by all things otherworldly. From galaxy-named silhouettes to luminous details that feel like starlight they’re named after – this one's for the dreamers!⁠ ⁠ Find the full feature over on Polka Dot Featured now!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @loversbyrubyjayne / Hair & Makeup Artist: @chanelle.aldridge / Shoot Production: @laurachittock / Model: @julietteperkins_ / Venue: @mantells_ / Designer: @heracouture @katieyeung____ / PR: @atelierpr / Stockists: @penrithbridalcentre @thewhiteaisle_bridal @newcastlebridalhouse @marrymebridal_ @annabelsbridalstudio @raffaeleciucabridal @thebridelab @bridalbyaubreyrose⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: Wearing a strapless basque-waisted gown, this model stands in a courtyard as her veil blooms around her.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: A close-up shot of the bodice of this gown, with a high-neck, long-sleeve lace layer underneath a fitted corset.⁠ ⁠ Image three description: In another strapless, basque-waist gown, this model now stands with her hands on her hips and a lace veil pinned in her hair, covering her arms and flowing behind her gown.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #BridalFashion #BridalCouture #WeddingGown #WeddingDress #Bride #Fashion #AustralianFashion #BridalGown #BridalStyle #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #WeddingBlog
Turn the music up... It’s the Joy Issue!⁠ ⁠ Turn the music up... It’s the Joy Issue!⁠ ⁠ There’s nothing quite like the moment a wedding dance floor comes alive, and today on Polka Dot Wisdom, the team of @melbentco are spilling their insider secrets on how to keep the party going all night long. ⁠ ⁠ From smart timing and crowd-pleasing music to creating an atmosphere where everyone feels free to let loose, today's feature is packed with practical tips to help you plan a celebration full of energy and joy. ⁠ ⁠ Head to the link in our bio to read the full piece and get inspired.⁠ ⁠ Photography: Tom Russell from @melbentco ⁠ ⁠ [Image description: A high-energy wedding dance floor moment captured mid-celebration, with guests surrounding the couple as they dance joyfully at the centre of the room. A live saxophonist kneels dramatically while playing to the bride, who is laughing and dancing in her sleek white gown, as guests of all ages cheer, clap and film the moment on their phones. Warm lighting, expressive movement and smiling faces create a lively, immersive atmosphere that perfectly captures the joy and spontaneity of a packed wedding dance floor.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #TheJoyIssue #FunWedding #JoyfulWeddings #WeddingFeels #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #PolkaDotWisdom #WeddingPro #WeddingVendor #WeddingProfessional #WeddingInterview⁠ ⁠
There’s something about autumn florals that just There’s something about autumn florals that just hits differently, and we're here to gush a little bit more about this bouquet from Hannah & Lachlan’s wedding.⁠ ⁠ The tones are just a bit deeper, a bit warmer, a little bit moodier, almost like nature turned the saturation up. This is also your sign to trust talented florists (like @moxomandwhitney!) to do what they do best!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @acaciaandgrace_photography / Bride's Dress: @unona_official / Flowers: @moxomandwhitney⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: A close-up of a bridesmaid sitting at the ceremony, wearing a textured, rust-coloured dress, holding a bouquet in both hands. The bouquet features soft peach roses, tiny white daisies, deep red textured blooms, and autumn-toned maple leaves in shades of burnt orange and gold. Long orange ribbon trails from the stems. ⁠ ⁠ Image two description: The same bouquet is now being held by the bride as she walks down a city sidewalk. She wears a long-sleeved white gown with a silky skirt and silver shoes.] ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #WeddingDetails #UniqueDetails #WeddingDetail

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