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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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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“My Favourite Tool Of The Trade” With… Jade of Jade McIntosh Flowers
For a florist, it all comes down to the scissors. Like an illustrator and their ‘lucky pen’ or a builder’s […]
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Why You Must Consider Dried Flowers For Your Micro Weddings
A global pandemic has created such a sense of uncertainty when it comes to planning your wedding, and nowhere more […]
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To Bouquet Or Not To Bouquet? That Is The Question
Image: Smokey Oscar Does the thought of being the centre of attention on your wedding day make you a little […]
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SHOOT TWO
All Lit Up: How To Incorporate Neon Signage Into Your Wedding Styling
Neons and flowers are “better together”, giving your wedding a modern and electric feel. They make the perfect backdrop to […]
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From Proposals To Elopements: How To Choose The Right Flowers For You & Your Event
Image: Oliver Smith Photo As a floral designer who is based out of the Blue Mountains, I often draw inspiration […]
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5 Great Reasons To Choose Locally Grown Wedding Flowers
Image: Luma Photo When selecting your wedding flowers, you will likely consider the colour, form, and fragrance of a bloom. […]
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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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The Mindful Issue

What if your wedding felt as good as it looked?

Planning a celebration with intention means choosing eco-friendly details, accessible venues, and rituals that truly matter, creating a day that’s personal, inclusive, and unforgettable.

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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
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: Leo Farrell, When the Sun Sets
We’re kicking off a new series called Behind the Shot. These aren’t the shots about the pretty, or the inspiration […]
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Flower Wisdom
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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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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