Best of Weddings 2013 – Amy & Tom’s Rustic Country Wedding Image by Madelyn Holmes Photographics assisted by Cory Pedder PhotographyIt’s that time of year! Yes – we have been rounding up the best posts of the year from each of our specialty blogs, which revealed what you, our lovely readers, were particularly interested in and loved. Some surprises, some expected,
At Tomka and Andrew’s St Kilda Summer Wedding, the Groom Andrew cut a fine figure, along with his Groomsmen, in suits from Godwin Charli and shoes from Aquila. Perfect for a classic day of celebration!Images by Goldsmith & Co
1. Paper Lanterns Tutorial – by PaperMoonWeddingsImage by Paper Moon Weddings via Paper Lanterns Tutorial2. Tissue Paper Pom Poms Tutorial – by PaperMoonWeddingsImage by Paper Moon Weddings via Tissue Paper Pom Poms Tutorial3. Couture Birdcage Veil TutorialImage via Couture Birdcage Veil Tutorial4. Love Heart Backdrop TutorialImage by Ms Gingham via Love Heart Backdrop Tutorial5. Free Printable Wedding
Dress photo by Sarah Janes Photography from Love My Dress, chair photo by Amanda K Photography from Burnetts Boards, ballerina photo by Andrew Yee from How To Spend ItToday’s colour palette is a sophisticated, neutral combination of taupe and silver. I love neutrals, so pairing the taupes and creamy milk chocolate tones with the sparkle of silver
1. Delara and Brian’s Villa Latitude Bali WeddingImage by Christine Lim and Ruby Yeo via Delara and Brian’s Villa Latitude Bali Wedding2. Pegah and Michael’s Santorini Destination WeddingImage by Chris Spira Photography via Pegah and Michael’s Santorini Destination Wedding3. Elvyra and Denny’s Uluwatu Destination WeddingImage by Ever Motion Photo via Elvyra and Denny’s Uluwatu Destination Wedding4. Lisa
I couldn’t go past these gorgeous words of thanks from Groom William to his Bride Mona, after their Romantic Adelaide Wedding. His memories are those of pride and thanks for the day his beautiful bride pulled together, and this is such a lovely sentiment.William reflects “Mona won’t be happy with me saying this, but what
Katie & GrantWe love a country homestead wedding here at Polka Dot Bride, getting back to the country where things are simpler, everyone pitches in and helps and then relaxes with an icy cold drink, the sunsets, the dances, the marquees and dancing under starlight. It’s always a pretty magical way to spend a wedding
Rose wine photo by Clare Barboza Photographer, table setting photo by Emily Steffen from Style Me Pretty, candle lit wall from DesigneI love the shades in rose gold and pairing it with silver gives a different take on “fire and ice”. Candle light, sequins and crystal against aged wood and cement surfaces add sparkle and lightness,
1. Top Wedding Styling Trends For 2013/2014 Weddings – by kimvImage courtesy of Anthony Del Col via Top Wedding Styling Trends For 2013/2014 Weddings2. Bridal Fashion Trends 2014 – by FaraCoutureImage via Bridal Fashion Trends 20143. 7 Common Wedding Planning Mistakes To Avoid! – by Melina of Weddings By MaxiMyImage by Studio3 Photography via 7 Common Wedding
It’s been a year since my monthly column on groom style kicked off, so as 2013 draws to a close it seems an appropriate time to take stock and look back to see if my musings and predictions still hold water or if I should resign them to my shoe box of mobile phone shoulder
Finding that perfect gift for the members of your bridal party, partner or perhaps someone who just went above and beyond in the lead up to your big day is often a challenge. Personalisation is the perfect route for these types of gifts, and today we talk to the lovely Debby from Etsy store 2RoadsDesigns
Sarah and MattDaylesford is such a beautiful place for a weekend getaway – which makes it just as beautiful for a vintage inspired wedding like Sarah and Matt celebrated. We do love keeping it n the family at Polka Dot Bride (you can check out Matt’s brother’s Winter wedding over here) Captured by Louisa Bailey
Stars from Free People, Models backstage at Zuhair Murad photo from Fashionsing, feathers from Nest of PosiesGold and white is one of my all time favourite colour combinations. There is something so clean and modern about this combination. Adding unexpected touches like gold dipped feathers, or going completely over the top with gold sequin gowns just
1. Amy & Tom’s Rustic Country Wedding – by amyhallmillImage by by Madelyn Holmes Photographics assisted by Cory Pedder Photography via Amy & Tom’s Rustic Country Wedding2. Erin and Jake’s Lovely Vintage Melbourne Wedding – by EcarrollImage by Luke Lornie via Erin and Jake’s Lovely Vintage Melbourne Wedding3. A Glass of Bubbles With… Lorraine from Not
Brilliance has an almost medieval feel to it – perfect for our last Type of the year – think invitations for plum puddings and roast duck, if only we could find somewhere snowy to eat it all!Brilliance is available from My Fonts.