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Adriana & Al’s Relaxed Melbourne Wedding at East End Wine Bar

02.09.26
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“Just really take it in. Don’t get too overwhe “Just really take it in. Don’t get too overwhelmed with the whole experience.”– @julia.rich16 & @brandon.rich⁠ ⁠ We’re closing out our Garden Issue at Abbotsford Convent with Julia and Brandon, who skipped a few of the usual wedding expectations for a day that kept everyone together.⁠ ⁠ @treephotovideostudio was behind the camera, and their full celebration is live at the link in our bio now!⁠ ⁠ ⁠Photographer & Cinematographer: @treephotovideostudio / Alterations: @taniastokesdesign / Bride's Veil/Hair Accessories: @taniastokesdesign / Band: @indieventco / Ceremony Musicians: @indieventco / Signage (seating chart): @avenuestudioco / Catering: @peterrowlandgroup / Ceremony Styling: @peterrowlandgroup / Hairstylist: @hannahyounghair / Bride's Jewellery: @armsofeve / Bride's Dress: @carteblanchebride / Bride's Shoes: @baredfootwear / Ceremony Decor: @melbourne_wedding_designers / Ceremony Officiant: @celebrant_jorgiabrown / Venue: @abbotsfordconvent / DJ: @Marriedtothegroovedj / Engagement Ring: @ovalandpear / Accessories: @haydenbairdmusician / Groom's Attire: @menssuitwarehouse / Groomsmen Attire: @connor_clothing / Invitations & Stationery (menus): @signed_by_si / Makeup Artist: @elisebysouthmakeup ⁠ ⁠ Image descriptions in the comments.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #TheGardenIssue #GardenWedding #RelaxedWedding⁠
The Gardens Issue is almost over, but we have one The Gardens Issue is almost over, but we have one more garden wedding conversation to have, because falling in love with a wedding venue is easy when you’re surrounded by beautiful gardens. Knowing what to ask before you book? That’s another story.⁠ ⁠ On Polka Dot Wisdom, Clare Mills from Eleven Eighty shares what couples often overlook when planning an outdoor wedding ceremony, from the practicalities of weather and shade to sound, timing and what happens when the forecast doesn’t quite cooperate.⁠ ⁠ Let's make sure that your garden wedding feels beautiful and effortless this wedding season! ⁠ ⁠ Read more via the link in our bio. ⁠ ⁠ Photography: @kldweddings⁠ ⁠ [Image description: A newlywed couple walks hand in hand through the lush gardens of Eleven Eighty, a historic garden wedding venue, with the bride wearing a vibrant pink statement wedding dress and the groom in a relaxed white shirt and neutral trousers. Surrounded by greenery, blooming white flowers and heritage buildings, the couple strolls towards the reception spaces in a romantic outdoor wedding setting.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #TheGardenIssue #GardenWedding #GardenWeddingInspiration⁠
“Pick the things that really matter. It’s one “Pick the things that really matter. It’s one day, and while you want it to be perfect… there’s actually so much you can just do without!” – @mirza28586 & niyamak ⁠ ⁠ It’s the little details from Shani and Niyama’s wedding that excite us the most!⁠ ⁠ And all of those beautiful touches were set against the gardens of Hobart’s historic @corindacollection.⁠ ⁠ Come see the whole celebration on Polka Dot Featured now!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @findinghappyphotography / Bride's Dress: Strutt Bridal / Catering: @silverbeaneventstas / Flowers: @botanicalhobart / Brass Band: @thesouthsidesteppers / Venue: @corindacollection⁠ ⁠ Image descriptions in the comments. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #TheGardenIssue #GardenWedding #GardenWeddingInspiration⁠
Close your eyes for a minute... Imagine a single Close your eyes for a minute... Imagine a single dinner table. Glowing candles. Ecru linens. Rattan and bleached timber. An all-white dresscode. A team of private chefs. Your very favourite people. The ocean lapping in the background. And a smattering of stars. Is this what your wedding reception feels like? @yangaroresort and @coastalfooddesign can make it happen at your own private tropical villa. Jump to our Story for a taste of what's possible. x Ms Fleur de Lys [Image description: A long dining table dressed with white and beige linens and white candles in glass containers at night]
The search for your dream wedding florals is over: The search for your dream wedding florals is over: say hello to @basiapuchalskifloraldesign!⁠ ⁠ No detail is too small for this flower expert; from bouquets and buttonholes to full event arrangements, she has everything you’ll ever need. Just take a look at this gorgeous bouquet from Lucy & Virgil's wedding.⁠ ⁠ As an award-winning floral design specialist with over 15 years of experience in the wedding industry, Basia is your one-stop shop for all things florals. ⁠ ⁠ To see more of her creations, head over to the Polka Dot Directory (link in bio!).⁠ ⁠ ** If you’re also a wedding vendor and want to showcase your talent to our amazing audience, click the link in our bio to learn all about our Polka Dot Membership.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @ateiaphotography / Flowers: @basiapuchalskifloraldesign⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: A bride stands facing the camera next to a window wearing an off-the-shoulder long-sleeve gown with puffy sleeves and a flowing skirt, holding a bouquet of green, white and blue flowers. ⁠ ⁠ Image two description: At the ceremony, a stand of flowers that matches the bouquet from the previous photo sits to the side of the stand. Beneath it sits a matching bouquet of white and blue flowers surrounded by greenery.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #WeddingFloristry #AustralianWedding #WeddingVendors #WeddingDirectory
We're well into sharing our Wedding Budget Series We're well into sharing our Wedding Budget Series now, but if you haven't read them yet, this is your guide on where to start!⁠ ⁠ Every guide in this series is built from real contributions from Australian vendors across every category. ⁠Not surveys, and definitely not best guesses. ⁠ ⁠ The people who actually do this for a living, telling you what things cost, what drives the price, and what to watch out for (in great detail, we might add!).⁠ ⁠ Swipe to see what we've covered so far and find all the guides at the link in our bio!⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #WeddingBudget #WeddingPlanning #AustralianWeddings #WeddingCosts #WeddingBudgetTips #PlanningAWedding #FeelGoodWeddings
We love wedding details that make you stop and loo We love wedding details that make you stop and look twice, and these Lego flower bouquets and buttonholes definitely did that!⁠ ⁠ Selina and Declan skipped fresh flowers altogether, with Selina creating all of their blooms herself. We love a pop of colour, and what better way to add a personal flair than with the literal building blocks of creativity! And even better, they can keep their wedding flowers forever.⁠ ⁠ See the bricks in action at the link in our bio.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @wildandwoozy⁠ ⁠ [Carousel description: four shots from a wedding that used Lego flowers as their bouquets and buttonholes. The flowers are rich in yellows, pinks, purples and greens, all tied with pink satin ribbons.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #TheGardenIssue #GardenWedding #LegoBouquet⁠

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