Fashion Wisdom
10 Reasons To Consider A Vintage Wedding Gown
  In an industry where modern trends often take centre stage, there exists a timeless allure in the vintage. The […]
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What Would They Know? Cathleen Tan of Cathleen Jia Bridal
Handcrafted bridal gowns with a vintage glam style is what characterizes Cathleen Jia gowns. Designed and made in Melbourne, each […]
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Semi Formal Groom Attire
Image by Louisa Bailey via Sophie and Sam’s Modern St Kilda Wedding The thing about weddings these days is that […]
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A Groom’s Guide To Choosing The Right Suit
Apple, pear, hourglass – most women tend to know what object or edible item their body best resembles. But what […]
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Cleaning Your Wedding Dress
Your wedding dress will be the most precious dress you will ever own. Regardless of what you want to do […]
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When A Bridal Boutique Closes
Image via Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel Launch Brunch When done correctly, businesses closing can be an exciting time for business […]
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April Look – Grooms Ties and Accessories
This week we toast Lithuanian men’s accessories designer April Look, whose striking range of handmade grooms ties, bow ties, pocket […]
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Behind the Veil: 7 Tips For Choosing Your Veil & Sparking Inspiration
A wedding veil is a time-honoured tradition and a symbol of romance and elegance, often regarded as the crowning accessory […]
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The Style Issue

Ignite your wedding style with our tips on wedding beauty and thread trends. From enchanting attire to beautiful accessories, hairdos to makeup don’ts, we’ll show you how to look and feel like yourself on your big day.

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A Guide To The Wedding Qipao & Cheongsam + Where To Find Yours!
When east meets west – the colour of red in a beautiful, traditional gown is used to symbolise happiness and […]
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Groom Prep Like a Pro! How To Tie A Bow Tie, Fold a Pocket Square & Perfect The Tie Knot
Tying a bow-tie can be a mind boggling task. Then add the pocket square and we’re all walking around lost! […]
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Celebrating 20 Years of Lisa Gowing Gowns with 20 Questions!
Lisa Gowing on her wedding day in 2007. Sydney based designer Lisa Gowing’s collection of exquisite, high fashion, designs, in […]
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What Would They Know?
What Would They Know? Expert Interview With Flowers By Julia G
We really do adore the Polka Dot Directory members – they bring so much wisdom and generosity to our pages […]
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Cake Wisdom
Eco-Conscious Florals For Your Wedding Cake & Styling!
Creating a wedding that is more sustainable, and more aware of the environment and the impacts we have on the […]
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Photography Wisdom
Why You Should Keep Your Photographer For Your Reception
  The moment you say “I do” is undoubtedly magical and should always be captured, however, the joy and special […]
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Flower Wisdom
Episode 28: Beyond Petals: Making The Most Of Your Wedding Florals & Styling With Steph Jordan of Nunu Designs
A wedding’s style isn’t just about aesthetics. Floral and event designer Steph Jordan makes sure that every design detail and […]
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Styling Wisdom
Out Of The Box Ways to Incorporate Words into Wedding Decor
  Vanessa of The Wedding and Event Creators is back with an inspiring blog for our Words Issue, sharing her […]
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Food & Catering Wisdom
Bubbles Decoded: The Difference Between Sparkling Wines & Champagne
Christmas and New Year’s may be over for another year, but that doesn’t mean we need to put a cork […]
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