Photo by Ivy Road Photography via Britt & Pickle’s Romantic & Modern Mount Warning WeddingA cocktail wedding dress code is one of the most popular options for weddings these days. It allows guests to dress up to join the celebration, but also gives them a little freedom without the rules of black tie. Today, in
Photo by Shot from the Heart via Bec & Andy’s Relaxed & Modern Country Butter Factory WeddingWe’re shouting the praises of shopping local all month long, thanks to The Local issue. And that means exploring local vendors who live and work in your area.So today, we want to explore with you all the best reasons to
Photo by Lana Ivanova via Charlene & Ginette’s Intimate Sydney Wedding At Wendy’s Secret GardenIf 2020 is the year of nothing else, it’s the year of wedding live streams. With borders closed here there and everywhere, and guest lists growing and restricting week to week, you may just have to invite some of your guests
Photo by Marie-Luise via Kathryn & James’ Relaxed Urban Melbourne WeddingYour wedding day is over. Done. Finished. So how do you make sure you remember every moment forever?The Memories issue has been all about the best ways of preserving and reliving memories. Today, as we head to the end of the month, we want to
Photo by Evan Bailey via Sophie & Ed’s Adelaide Urban Industrial WeddingSo even though our restrictions across Australia and New Zealand are slowly lifting, freedom is not what what it was in 2019. And as a bride or groom planning a wedding right now? Well, it looks a little different.Frustrating as it is, there are
As we celebrate a month of all things Byron Bay, we couldn’t help but take a little look, a little gander at some of the most wonderful ways you can arrive to your Byron Bay wedding. Oh, we’ve got the little pink car everyone gushes over, the bright red buses that are utter statement makers
Photo by Ali Bailey via Monica & Ridwan’s Intimate Summerfields Country House WeddingThe latest wedding buzz word on the street is ‘micro-wedding’ and today, we’re diving into all the need to know details about this new wedding phrase and what it means for you!What exactly is a micro-wedding?Let’s be honest, it’s a bit of a buzz word –
Photo by Love, Katie & Sarah via Claire & Jason’s Modern Yarra Valley WeddingI am about to make the most unbelievable statement to you. Sometimes the one person that gets left behind during wedding planning is your partner. Yes – it does happen!It’s not how it should be, it’s not how anyone wants it to
As a wedding blog, we love a good piece of wedding tech and today I wanted to round up some of my favourite innovations that have captured my eye. From printable Instagram photobooths to customized shoe websites to quirky wedding registries! Click on through to see our favourites!
Want to know my top list of essential things to remember the week of your wedding? The things that perhaps aren’t on lists, are easily forgotten and wish people had told you? Here’s my list of things to remember the week of your wedding!Your Packing ListStaying at a hotel the night before the wedding? Decorating
Floral backdrop created by Hartmann Studios photo by Therese Jacinto via Craft & CouturePaper flowers are such an incredible way to decorate your wedding and the picture above, which has been one of my favourites for a long time shows just how breathtaking they can look.From chic candle lit backdrops in one hue, to bright
Technology has become so much a part of our lives. It’s rare that I don’t hear of an engagement via a friend’s excited Facebook announcement, or that I’m not scrolling through Instagram of a weekend to see a wedding hashtag pop up filled with hundreds of photos of a beautiful event unfolding.So today, I wanted
Note from Ms Polka Dot : If you’ve been reading Polka Dot Bride for awhile, you’ll know I rarely, if ever take guest posts. Today though, I want to introduce you to the newest Polka Dot Bride team member Ms Gingham. Ms Gingham is our new content manager and is working with all of our
Jo Gartin is an internationally renowned wedding planner and author. Having penned a book I received two Christmases ago (from a very knowing family member), I was delighted to learn Jo is a born and bred Australian!As a regular ‘wedding writer’ Jo contributes to Instyle Weddings, Daily Candy and has a client list that includes
Send your fiance, or mother, or rummage through your own personal collection for the glorious things we call wedding magazines. Indulge while you rest and dream of ideas and your wedding day. Take a self imposed wedding planning break! Everyone needs one of these, especially if they don’t want to become Bridezilla. So rest up
