Flower Wisdom
What Happens to Wedding Flowers After the Last Dance?
  Tahnee Skowron is the florist and plant hire specialist behind The Botanic Edit, and she has seen the part […]
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Flower Wisdom

Wedding flower wisdom written by our wedding flower professionals with advice and tips on using flowers at your wedding, plus interviews with the experts

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What Would They Know? Victoria Whitelaw of Victoria Whitelaw Beautiful Flowers
Wouldn’t it be the dream to work surrounded by beautiful flowers all day? Victoria Whitelaw of Victoria Whitelaw Beautiful Flowers […]
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Spring-spiration! Q & A Time With Polka Dot Bride’s Floral Finest
Image by Samuel White Photo, Floral Design by Nunu Designs What is your favourite in season bloom this spring? Nunu Designs: So […]
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Buttonhole Blooms 101 with Basia Puchalski Floral Design
Image via Vanessa Norris Photography When discussing the buttonholes with the Groom (yes, you would be surprised that some Grooms take their buttonhole […]
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Talking Blooms for The Grooms: Tips & Trends In Boutonnieres
Image by Brent Lukey A botanical boutonniere will always add the finishing touches to the groom’s attire, with a well […]
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Top Tips For Sustainable Wedding Flowers
Image by Floral By Nature  The whole concept of a bride carrying flowers is rooted in ancient symbolism and a little […]
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Slow Flowers, Fast Fact: How to “Eco-fy” Your Wedding Florals
  Image by Leon Schoots Whilst most people have heard of the likes of the paddock-to-plate ‘slow food’ movement, fair-trade […]
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What Ethical Floristry Actually Means, And Why It Matters For Your Wedding
  Ali from Handpicked Ethical Floristry has been doing things differently from the start. As part of our Mindful Issue, […]
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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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Bloom Work: Wearable Florals For Your Wedding Day
What is ‘bloom work’ I hear you say? It’s the name I, Tyeneal Hahn Makeup Artist, gave the creations from […]
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Choosing your Wedding Bouquet – Size and Shape
Wedding Flowers are a very important part of the wedding day. They bring the whole picture together with colour and […]
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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
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
Photography That Respects the Nervous System
  Wedding photography should feel just as good as the images look. For our Mindful Issue, wedding photographer Tilly Roberts […]
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Flower Wisdom
Wedding Flowers That Just Spark Joy
  Flowers have long been woven into the story of weddings, but beyond tradition and aesthetics, flowers have a remarkable […]
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Styling Wisdom
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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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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