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What Would They Know? Renee Walker from Funktionality Events And Experiences

23.07.12
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What Would They Know? Renee Walker from Funktionality Events And Experiences
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Do the words “relaxed”, “real”, and “rad Do the words “relaxed”, “real”, and “rad” describe your dream wedding photos? If you said yes, we have the perfect wedding photographer for you: meet Fran Jorgensen!⁠ ⁠ She’s always dreaming up new and innovative shots for her clients that will instantly transport you back to that exact moment. Her documentary and lifestyle approach to her photography means she’s chasing candid moments and emotions.⁠ ⁠ Let the adventure begin. Are you ready? Click the link in our bio to meet Fran on the Polka Dot Directory. ⁠ ⁠ PSST! Wedding photographers, head to the link in our bio to find out if a Polka Dot Membership could be right for your business!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @weddings.by.fran⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: This couple is walking through a park holding red umbrellas. Cheyenne on the left is wearing a white three-piece suit and is holding a bouquet full of Australian native florals. Kat, on the right, is wearing a white two-piece with a flowy skirt and a lace top, holding a matching bouquet. They're gazing at each other with big smiles and heart eyes.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: This shot is a close-up of their hands resting on a wooden desk, with their flowers out of focus below their hands. Cheyenne has her hand resting on Kat's as their rings face the camera.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #WeddingPhotographer #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingVendors #WeddingDirectory #WeddingWebsite #WeddingInspo #WeddingInspiration #WeddingBlogger
We can't stop thinking about THIS dress with THESE We can't stop thinking about THIS dress with THESE flowers from the Wisteria shoot featured early this week!! ⁠ ⁠ This stunning @amantebridal gown paired perfectly with the romantic theme of the day. With these beautiful pastel and purple florals by @benita.tscharke.floral, it was a [literal] dream come true!⁠ ⁠ If pastel florals and whimsical styling make your heart flutter, this is your chance to head to our bio for more dreamy inspiration.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @lisahaymanphotofilm / Venue & Concept: @mewburnpark / Concept & Styling: @etc.eventstyling / Flowers: @benita.tscharke.floral / Gowns: @amantebridal / Content Creator: @mosiemedia⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: The bride is walking along a patch of grass, wearing a pastel floral gown with puffy off-the-shoulder sleeves and a long train, with a veil trailing behind her. In her hand hangs a pastel bouquet full of purple and blue flowers. ⁠ ⁠ Image two description: Standing before a luscious green and pastel floral arch arbour, the bride is now holding up her bouquet as she glances at the ground. ⁠ ⁠ Image three description: This shot is of the gorgeous floral arbour, full of purple, white and soft apricot flowers.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #WeddingInspiration #WeddingIdeas #Wedding #Weddings #WeddingInspo #StyledShoot #AustralianWedding #WeddingStyle #CreativeWedding #WisteriaRomance #WisteriaWedding #FloralWedding #RomanticWedding #WeddingBlog
Modern, fun AND inclusive?! Say hello to Melbourne Modern, fun AND inclusive?! Say hello to Melbourne-based celebrant @customcelebrations_by_dee! ⁠ ⁠ Not only is she an inclusive celebrant, but as a gay woman herself, Dee knows the importance of LGBTQIA+ weddings and is ready to help you celebrate your day your way.⁠ ⁠ As a storyteller at heart, Dee’s creativity and passion shines through all of her work. If you were to ask her for her best wedding tip, she’d say: “Take all the wedding traditions and throw them in the air... the ones that resonate with you, let’s include those. Those that don’t... let’s leave them out!”⁠ ⁠ Dee’s waiting with open arms to hear all about your love story, so head over to the link in our bio now!⁠ ⁠ psst! If you’re a wedding vendor heading into 2025 without a Polka Dot Membership on your tool belt – let us charm you with all the benefits! Follow the link in our bio to read all the details now.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @pruepetersphotography / Celebrant: @customcelebrations_by_dee / Venue: @two_ton_max⁠ ⁠ [Image description: Two brides stand on either side of Dee, who is wearing a colourful tinsel jacket. The bride on the left is wearing a long-sleeved white gown with a white and pink bouquet. The bride on the right is wearing a trumpet-sleeve gown that stops at her elbow and has a matching bouquet. They all have their arms up in the air in celebration with wide smiles on their faces.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #InclusiveVendor #InclusiveWeddingVendor #InclusiveCelebrant #AustralianWedding #WeddingVendors #WeddingDirectory #WeddingWebsite #WeddingInspo #WeddingInspiration #WeddingBlogger
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“Take time to soak it all in, both as a couple a “Take time to soak it all in, both as a couple and individually. The day will fly by, but making an effort to pause and enjoy the moment will create lasting memories.” – @gemmmoriarty & @fore2thefloor⁠ ⁠ Rustic charm meets bush party vibes! Dom and Gemma’s wedding at Sokil Arts Eco Retreat brought all the laid-back love with a side of glam – glamping tents, custom outfits, and their pup Makita stealing the show. ⁠ ⁠ Hit up Polka Dot Featured to soak in the magic of their bush doof celebration!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @leahhulstweddings / Accommodation: @sokilatsokil / Bride's Dress: @van.der.kooij / Hair & Makeup Artist: @stephaniedusanovic / Wedding Ring: @katja_novakovic_jewellery / Jewellery: @katja_novakovic_jewellery / Invitations & Stationery: @_ukiyostudio_ / Signage: @_ukiyostudio_ / Engagement Ring: @kannavajewels / Bridesmaid Dresses: @becandbridge / Food Truck: @peteswoodfirepizza / Food Truck: @wazzupfalafel5 / DJ: @utter.shitshow / Cinematographer: @txmmywatkins / Flowers: Native Bloom Co / Wedding Cake: @eborci / Accommodation: @twilighteventhire / Beverages: @danmurphys / Groom & Groomsmen Attire: @reignerclothing / MC: @harryborland_⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: This couple are standing for their wedding portraits, with the bride's arms wrapped around her groom's waist. He's wearing a deep teal suit with a white shirt and bowtie. The jacket has funky white piping details. The bride is wearing a high-neck sleeveless dress with her veil hanging over her arms. ⁠ ⁠ Image two description: Here, the couple are standing facing the camera, holding hands. The bride has lost the sheer high-neck overlay from her dress, and they both have neutral expressions on their faces. Behind them, we can see large trees and leaves all over the ground, hinting that we're in the bush.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingStory #WeddingStories #WeddingMemories #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #RealWedding #BushDoof #BushWedding #RusticWedding #BushDoofWedding
Clinton and Diego's romantic winter wedding at Gle Clinton and Diego's romantic winter wedding at Glenworth Valley was a celebration filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Glenworth Valley, their intimate ceremony and reception perfectly blended timeless elegance with personal touches that reflected their unique story. From the dramatic running of the horses to their fun-filled lip sync battle, every detail was thoughtfully curated to create a day that was as heartwarming as it was memorable. ⁠ ⁠ With only 50 of their closest family and friends in attendance, Clinton and Diego’s wedding was a true testament to the beauty of love shared in a cosy, moody winter setting. ⁠ ⁠ We can't wait to share their beautiful day with you on Polka Dot You today! Take a read via the link in our bio. ⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @anicahofmannphotography / Venue: @glenworthvalleyweddings / Celebrant: @breathe_easy_weddings / Musicians: @benandvee⁠ ⁠ [Image description: This image captures a tender moment between two grooms during their wedding at Glenworth Valley. They stand close together, wrapped in an intimate embrace, with Diego draped in a black velvet cape. The backdrop is a serene rural setting with horses grazing peacefully in a paddock, surrounded by trees and the natural beauty of the valley. The couple's love and connection are palpable, beautifully complemented by the tranquil and rustic atmosphere.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingStory #WeddingStories #WeddingMemories #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #RealWedding
Wisteria dreams brought to life! For just a few ma Wisteria dreams brought to life! For just a few magical weeks each year, @mewburnpark is blanketed in cascading wisteria, and this stunning styled shoot celebrates that fleeting beauty in the most romantic way!⁠ ⁠ With pastel florals, whimsical attire, and dreamy styling by an incredible team, Wisteria Romance is a celebration of colour, creativity, and unique details. From the floral organza gown by @amantebridal to hand-painted parasols by @signedbybess and the whimsical log cake, this shoot is pure inspiration.⁠ ⁠ Dive into these dreamy vibes now on Polka Dot Featured. Trust us, you won’t want to miss it!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @lisahaymanphotofilm / Venue: @mewburnpark / Concept: @mewburnpark / Concept: @etc.eventstyling / Styling: @etc.eventstyling / Flowers: @benita.tscharke.floral / Gowns: @amantebridal / Groom's Attire: @panthersmenswear / Hairstylist: @theheadboutique / Makeup Artist: @makeupby_maddybedg / Wedding Cake: @angiescakeemporium / Catering: @tinambahotel / Grazing Cart: @onthe.graze / Invitations & Stationery: @signedbybess / Content Creator: @mosiemedia⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: Embracing before a luscious green and pastel floral arch arbour, this couple is decked out in pastel attire. The bride on the left is wearing a pastel floral gown with puffy off-the-shoulder sleeves and a long train, with a veil trailing behind her. The groom is wearing a cream suit with brown leather shoes and a floral buttonhole. ⁠ ⁠ Image two description: Here, the bride is now holding a white parasol that says "Mr & Mrs Durand" in a lilac cursive font. The couple's faces are hidden behind the parasol as they stand in a lush green garden in the afternoon sun.⁠ ⁠ Image three description: This shot is of the gorgeous alfresco tablescape, lined with luxurious white linens, white plates and crystal glassware. The food across the table is vibrant, with colour and pastel flowers decorating the empty spaces.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #WeddingInspiration #WeddingIdeas #Wedding #Weddings #WeddingInspo #StyledShoot #AustralianWedding #WeddingStyle #CreativeWedding #WisteriaRomance #WisteriaWedding #FloralWedding #RomanticWedding #WeddingBlog

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