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10 Things You Need to Know About Mindful Wedding Gown Preservation
  As part of our Mindful Issue, where we’re exploring the intentional and considered side of wedding planning, we asked […]
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Tips On Choosing A Wedding Dress
Image by Denise Teo for Farah Almasi Couture via Farah Almasi Couture ‘Queen of The Jungle’ Collection Hi Girls A […]
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What To Wear To A Wedding….When You’re Not A Guest! The Photographer
The photographer is often the one person (or people) at your wedding that are there for every little moment. So, […]
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Essentials: 4 Things To Know About Pitti Uomo
Image by Tommy Ton via Boy By Julia’s Styleutopia Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week has just ended in Sydney. Not that it […]
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What To Wear To A Wedding….When You’re Not A Guest! The Celebrant
Photo by Luke Lornie It’s often a challenge to sort out what you’re wearing when you’re a guest at a wedding. […]
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Essentials: 5 Things Grooms Can Learn From The Oscars 2013
If there’s one event to take style direction from it’s the Oscars. Movie excellence aside, it’s all about the red […]
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What Would They Know? Michelle Roth of Michelle Roth Couture
It was my favourite gown and remains one of my all time favourites. The “Maya” that led me to connect […]
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How to Feel Confident, Comfortable and Joyful in Your Wedding Suit
  One of the things I keep coming back to, especially as we put together our Joy Issue, is how […]
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The Traditions Issue

Let’s dive deep into the beautiful world of wedding traditions – both old and new!

We’ll explore how couples are honouring their heritage while creating their own meaningful customs, from ceremonial rituals to family traditions and everything in between.

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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 […]
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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? Davina Adamson of Black Finch Jewellery
  If you’ve ever walked into a jewellery studio and felt like you’re meant to already know what you want, […]
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Cake Wisdom
Dark Romantic Wedding Cakes Are Having a Moment
  If the rise of candlelit receptions, moody florals and richly layered colour palettes has taught us anything, it’s that […]
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Photography Wisdom
Why Your Wedding Timeline Needs More Wiggle Room
  Wedding photographer Jennifer MacDonald of Liminal Wonderland has built a reputation shooting weddings between Melbourne and Scotland, and along […]
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Flower Wisdom
The One Thing to Bring to Your First Florist Meeting (It’s Not a Pinterest Board)
  Britt runs a floral design studio, The Botanical Connection, and she recently made the case on Instagram that naming […]
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Styling Wisdom
What Couples Don’t Know To Ask Their Wedding Lighting Designer
  The After Dark Issue is about atmosphere when the sun goes down. And nothing shapes the atmosphere of a […]
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Food & Catering Wisdom
Dark Romantic Wedding Cakes Are Having a Moment
  If the rise of candlelit receptions, moody florals and richly layered colour palettes has taught us anything, it’s that […]
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