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Jess & Will’s Intimate Villa Wedding at Iron Gate Estate
This couple didn’t need a big, crowded moment to make their wedding feel meaningful. After meeting on a camping trip […]
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Christmas Colour Palette- Teal & Gold
Wall photo by The House That Lars Built, Metallic gold votive holders from Afloral, teal and gold tile photo by […]
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Vendor of the Week – Wendy Maley Photography
Only a few more sleeps to go and then we’ll see in the New Year with plenty of fireworks lighting […]
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Christmas Colour Palette – Candy Pink & Gold
 Christmas table setting photo from Citrus & Orange, Gold cutlery from Citrus & Orange, Wrapped candies from Such Pretty Things […]
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Snapshot Sunday – A Kiss & An Elephant
Photo by Kristina Childs
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Daniel and Gaetano’s Natural Wetlands Engagement Photos
Daniel & Gaetano I love the vibe behind these natural wetlands engagement photos. Daniel and Gaetano had their engagement photos […]
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A Look Back at Polka Dot Bride 2014
I think one of my favourite parts of the year is taking a look and seeing what posts you loved […]
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How To Look After Your Nervous System While Planning A Wedding
  A wedding is a huge hit on a nervous system. A nervous system that let’s be honest, in 2026, […]
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The Mindful Issue

What if your wedding felt as good as it looked?

Planning a celebration with intention means choosing eco-friendly details, accessible venues, and rituals that truly matter, creating a day that’s personal, inclusive, and unforgettable.

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Brontë on the Hill: A Moody Ode to Untamed Love
What if Heathcliff and Catherine eloped? Barefoot and passionate, set upon a windswept hilltop, with a bride who looked like […]
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Vendor of the Week – Tree Studio
  Happy Monday Dotties! There’s a definite shift in the seasons and it’s time to embrace the chilly nights and […]
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Saffron & Dieter’s Fun Intimate Wedding at Byron View Farm
Have you ever seen a round two wedding as gorgeous as this?! Saffron and Dieter had their second-chance wedding after […]
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Fashion
Renhue’s Chapter VIII: Drama In The Details
  Chapter VIII by Renhue explores the drama in the details, balancing historic grandeur with modern tailoring. Captured through the […]
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Inspired Weddings
Andrew & Karen’s Intimate Beachside Wedding at Pilu at Freshwater
Sometimes the best love stories begin with a detour, and for Karen and Andrew, it took a sudden change of […]
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Engagements
Jay & Kennedy’s Dream Proposal at Sisters Beach
To finish the Joy Issue with a bang, today’s feature is all about the power of vendor dream teams and […]
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Inspiration Shoot
Brontë on the Hill: A Moody Ode to Untamed Love
What if Heathcliff and Catherine eloped? Barefoot and passionate, set upon a windswept hilltop, with a bride who looked like […]
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Gift Guide
Mother’s Day Gift Guide: For Mums, Mentors & Magnificent Women
It’s that beautiful moment in the year when we get to pause and celebrate the mothers, mentors, and magnificent women […]
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Wedding Venues
European-Inspired Wedding Venues In Australia (Updated for 2026)
  We first put this list together back in 2024, because we kept seeing the same thing pop up in […]
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