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Creative Ways to Bring Everyone Together Before The Wedding

08.07.25
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Thinking of hosting a pre-wedding event? Skip the Thinking of hosting a pre-wedding event? Skip the same-old dinner and drinks.⁠ ⁠ Celebrant and MC @zeescott__ is sharing her favourite creative, inclusive ideas to bring everyone together before the wedding day - from paint-and-sip sessions and cake decorating to DIY flower crowns and Polaroid photo walls!⁠ ⁠ Whether you’ve got high school friends, little cousins or nannas in the mix, Zee’s tips are all about making everyone feel welcome, connected and celebrated.⁠ ⁠ Read “Creative Ways to Bring Everyone Together Before the Wedding” now on Polka Dot Wisdom.⁠ ⁠ Photography: @nikkimccronephotography⁠ ⁠ [Image description: A group of people are gathered around a white table, piping icing onto small cakes or cookies during a decorating workshop. Each person is holding a piping bag and focused on their creation. Champagne coupe glasses and paper cups are placed on the table, along with decorating tools and practice sheets. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed, with a disco ball hanging above, adding a fun, celebratory vibe to the scene. Participants of different ages and backgrounds are engaged in the activity, highlighting an inclusive and joyful pre-wedding event.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #PolkaDotWisdom #WeddingPro #WeddingVendor #WeddingProfessional #WeddingInterview #ThePinkIssue #PinkWedding #PinkWeddingDress #PinkWeddings #PinkWeddingDecor #InclusiveVendor #InclusiveWeddings
“Take a moment with your partner to take it all “Take a moment with your partner to take it all in! It will be the best day of your life.” – @charlotteleghissa & @taylorbyrne⁠ ⁠ With over 100 guests flying to Bali to celebrate their love, Charlotte and Taylor’s day was more than a wedding – it was pure magic!⁠ ⁠ Complete with cocktails, cliffside vows, and the dreamiest tropical vibes. See more now on Polka Dot Honeymoons.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @tomcoburn_ / Catering: @toast.bali / Bridal Salon: @marrymebridal_ / Bridesmaid Dresses: @billy_j_boutique / Bridesmaid Shoes: @loefflerandall / Wedding Cake: @ixoracakesbali / Ceremony Musicians: @ghostnote_acoustic / Ceremony Officiant: @the_romantic_celebrant / Wedding Planner: @bali.loveweddings / Venue: @wonderlanduluwatu / Content Creator: @scout.soirees / Flowers: @natafloristbali / Grooms Attire: @politixmenswear / Hairstylist: @taymd.hair / Makeup Artist: @dollface_darlings / MC: @_kewpie_ / Bride's Dress: @heracouture⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: A close-up of the bride holding an elegant, cascading tropical bouquet featuring white orchids, anthuriums, calla lilies, and lush greenery. She wears a strapless white gown and a long veil.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: The groom dips the bride in a romantic kiss just after their ceremony. They're framed by lush tropical floral arrangements and a breathtaking ocean backdrop. The bride’s classic white dress flows beautifully as the groom holds her close in a beige suit.⁠ ⁠ Image three description: A scenic view of Uluwatu’s iconic cliffs and lush greenery overlooking the ocean. In the foreground, the couple stands out of focus, with the groom in a beige suit and the bride in a white gown, adding a dreamy, intimate touch to the dramatic landscape.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #PolkaDotHoneymoons #FeelGoodWeddings #Honeymoon #HoneymoonIdeas #Honeymoons #Honeymooning #HoneymoonVibes #HoneymoonDiaries #LuxuryTravel #LuxuryHoneymoon #Travel #Travelling #TravelIdeas #DestinationWedding #UluwatuWedding #BaliWedding
Let us save you some wedding photographer research Let us save you some wedding photographer research – and say hello to @splendidweddingphotography!⁠ ⁠ Known for shooting some of Sydney’s finest wedding venues, the team has over ten years of experience to ensure your wedding story is immortalised forever.⁠ ⁠ Make sure you visit their boutique studio in Leichhardt. You can find their contact details on the Polka Dot Directory—link in bio!⁠ ⁠ psst! We’d love to show off your portfolio! Get in touch to discuss signing you up for a Polka Dot Membership.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @splendidweddingphotography⁠ ⁠ [Image description: This couple and their wedding party are behind a sweet stand with a pink neon sign that reads "Sweet treats". From left to right, we have a bridesmaid with her chin resting on her hands, the bride with her pink and white bouquet sitting in front of her, the groom and groomsman with their chins resting on their closed hands.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingVendors #WeddingDirectory #WeddingWebsite #WeddingInspo #WeddingInspiration #WeddingBlogger
We’re celebrating The Pink Issue, and what bette We’re celebrating The Pink Issue, and what better way than rounding up some of the ways our real Polka couples and editorial styled shoots wore pink on their day?!⁠ ⁠ From soft blush to bold fuchsia, hot pinks to sparkly gowns, there are all kinds of wonderful things in this one.⁠ ⁠ Thinking of blushing your way down the aisle? Hit the link in our bio.⁠ ⁠ Photo by @leofarrellphoto⁠ ⁠ [Image description: Glowing in the sunshine, this couple is holding hands as they gaze lovingly into each other's eyes. The bride on the left is wearing a baby pink textured gown with a tie-back, while the groom is wearing a classic black tux.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #ThePinkIssue #PinkWedding #PinkWeddingDress #PinkWeddings #PinkWeddingGown #PinkBridalGown #PinkWeddingDecor #PinkBridesmaidsDress #PinkBouquet
Rain? What rain? Guests came for Gillian and Danis Rain? What rain? Guests came for Gillian and Danisha's vows and stayed for the surprise weather feature! Umbrellas popped, heels sank, and yet not a single spirit was dampened. It's what we love to see.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @alanataylorphotography / Venue: @cvrestaurant ⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: a shot of two guests huddled under a clear umbrella as the rain sets in around them. They're smiling at the camera.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: Another shot of guests hiding from the rain, this time a couple where the guy is holding his jacket open for his date to hide under, both with large smiles on their faces.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #WetCeremony #RainCeremony #RainyCeremony #AustralianWedding #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #WeddingDetails #UniqueDetails #WeddingDetail
Tea, tradition, and a whole lot of love – Gwen's Tea, tradition, and a whole lot of love – Gwen's favourite part? Watching Josh’s family dive into the fun and take part in a beautiful Chinese wedding tradition.⁠ ⁠ Take another look at their lucky wedding at the link in our bio!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @redbookstudios / Venue: @thehallbrunswick⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: a traditional tea ceremony set, glittering with gold and red accents on bright white porcelain.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: Gwen and Josh are kneeling before two of their guests as they participate in the tea ceremony. Gwen is wearing a red traditional Chinese Qun Kwa, and Josh is wearing a matching red Tang suit. The ceremony takes place in a garden strewn with red and gold streamers, traditional Chinese wedding decorations like pillows, fans and tea pots.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #WeddingDetails #UniqueDetails #WeddingDetail #ChineseTeaCeremony #ChineseWeddingTraditions
Can we have a little commotion for the dress?! We Can we have a little commotion for the dress?! We recently featured this stunning @thesposagroupmelbourne gown in a styled shoot – but it deserved its own post!⁠ ⁠ With in-house alterations offered in the boutiques, and a variety of headpieces, veils and accessories to pair with any gown, they’re a must-visit boutique for any wedding party. Head to the link in our bio to find your dream gown.⁠ ⁠ psst! Are you a designer or a wedding boutique? Grab yourself a Polka Dot Membership – find all the details from the link in our bio now!⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @brightlightweddings⁠ ⁠ [Image description: The couple are wearing a classic charcoal suit with a bow tie and black leather shoes, and a strapless white gown with a thigh split and a long, flowing train and veil, accompanied by a white bouquet loosely held in one hand. Behind them stands the beautiful Lancemore Mansion Hotel, with its elegant architecture and lush gardens.⁠]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingVendors #WeddingDirectory #WeddingWebsite #WeddingInspo #WeddingInspiration #WeddingBlogger #WeddingGownDesigner #WeddingDesigner #BridalBoutique

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