Inspired Weddings
I Designed My Own Wedding Dress, Here’s What I Learned As A Plus-Size Bridal Designer
  We first fell for Harvest’s work last year, when we featured the making of Suzie Stevens’ wedding gown (and […]
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Inspired Weddings

Real wedding stories written by couples themselves. From the candid wedding advice, to the beautiful gowns and the heartfelt moments.

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Hamish and Cassandra ~ Wedding Details
Cassandra’s High Tea My wedding was just over a month after my 21st Birthday. Therefore, I didn’t manage to have […]
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Sarah & Matt’s Margaret River Vintage Wedding
Matt and Sarah Matt and I got married at Wills Domain Winery in Yallingup, Western Australia. We both grew up […]
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Hamish and Cassandra ~ The Wedding
Hamish and Cassandra A year and a half prior to our wedding Hamish (my now husband) officially asked me to […]
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Sian and Brendan’s Rustic Barn Wedding On The Gold Coast
Brendan and Sian Brendan asked me to marry him on the 28th of January, 2012, while we were holidaying in […]
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Jane & Scott’s Intimate Hunter Valley Country Wedding
Scott and Jane With a keen love for detail and a passion for handmade, Scott and I envisaged our day […]
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Sam & Ian’s DIY Rustic Country Qld Wedding
Ian and Sam Ian and I met at work about 7 years ago in Sydney, moved to Queensland in 2009 […]
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Where Parenthood Met Romance: Kate & Mitch’s Port Stephens Wedding
  Some couples come to their wedding day with a blank slate. Kate and Mitchell came with twelve years, a […]
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The Joy Issue

A full-hearted issue for the weddings that made everyone happy. Real weddings bursting with energy, meaningful traditions that spark joy, surprise performances, and family moments that make you smile every time you remember them.

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Annie & Bobby’s Colourful & Joyful Country Wedding
  We were delighted to receive today’s submission. Annie tells the story of her and Bobby’s wedding, and it’s one […]
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Josh & Angeline’s Family-Centred Wedding in Kangaroo Valley
Note from Ms Polka Dot: Some weddings just radiate heart. From DIY love notes to heritage rituals passed down through […]
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Ash & Hayden’s Heartfelt Wedding in Mackay Queensland
  Ash and Hayden’s heartfelt wedding in Mackay, Queensland, was a beautiful celebration filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. […]
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Inspired Weddings
Philip and Nicholas’s Brutalist Futuristic Wedding at Fairfield Amphitheatre
  The Mindful Issue keeps coming back to one idea: a wedding can be anything you want it to be. […]
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Roundups
Unforgettable ‘You’ Moments: A 2024 Reflection
  As we wrap up the year with a collection of your favourite specialty blog features, we couldn’t resist revisiting […]
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Inspired Words
Making Every Moment Count: Planning A Wedding When A Loved One Is Unwell
  We were recently honoured to have Annie share the story of her and Bobby’s beautiful wedding with us. Alongside […]
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A Glass Of Bubbles With...
A Glass of Bubbles With… Fenella McGowan! Mother, Designer & Australian Survivor Legend
I was lucky enough to sit down for a virtual glass of bubbles with Fenella McGowan. You might remember Fenella […]
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Inspired Memories
The Polka Dot Wedding Patterned People Remember Their Readings
  To cap off the end of the first week of our Ceremony Issue, I thought I’d make it a […]
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Inspired Plans
Is A Marriage Preparation Course For Us?
  Every couple has differences and disagreements; it’s a natural and inherent part of relationships. Two people, making the beautiful […]
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