Flower Wisdom
Getting Wedding Flowers Right, Whatever Your Budget
  Every couple starts their floral planning the same way, a folder of saved images and a budget that has […]
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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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Everything you need to know about Summer Wedding Bouquets
Image By Sean + Danni Photography Summer weddings are magical. Warm days make for a laid-back vibe and we love […]
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Insider’s Guide To Florals For Your Summer Wedding Reception
Image by The White Tree Summer weddings are so much fun to style. There are so many flowers around and […]
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What Would They Know? Catherine Sharrem of Gathered Floral
The power of flowers lies in their ability to bring joy, take our breath away with their beauty, and in […]
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The Ethereal Bride Floral Filled Styled Shoot
  We love nothing more than acknowledging the seasons around the offices of Polka Dot Bride, and this beautiful Autumn […]
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What Would They Know? Gillian Hodges of Gillian Pollard
Can you catch the vibe? Enthusiastic, innovative and always willing to go the extra mile – that’s Gillian Pollard. Knee […]
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What Would They Know? Alexandra Strain of FIR Floral Design
Flowers have the power to surprise and delight and there are very few brides who don’t exclaim in awe over […]
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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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The Garden Issue

Step into the magic of garden weddings. From secret gardens and wildflower fields to backyard blooms, discover real weddings, botanical styling, seasonal flowers, and ideas that let lush greenery and beautiful blooms take centre stage in your celebration.

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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 […]
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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
Behind The Shot: Dani Bartlett, Somewhere Between Portraits
  It’s time for another instalment of our Behind the Shot series, where we ask photographers for a favourite candid […]
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Flower Wisdom
What a Flower Grower Wants You to Know About Wedding Flowers
  As part of the Garden Issue, we wanted to explore beyond the wedding side of things and get back […]
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Styling Wisdom
Stripes, Checks and Knowing When to Stop: A Guide to Patterned Wedding Linen
  Pattern on a table can lift a wedding or tip it into just a bit too much. Carina of […]
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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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