Hair and Beauty Wisdom
Mindful Wedding Beauty: Letting Go Of Perfection To Look Your Best
  As part of The Mindful Issue, we asked Inèz Deckers, of Make-up by Inez, a hair and makeup artist […]
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Hair and Beauty Wisdom

Hair and beauty wisdom in interviews with hair and beauty experts with advice and tips on helping you look your best on your wedding day

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What Would They Know? Rebecca Paris of The Girl in the Green Scarf
  Today we meet Rebecca of the imaginatively named business Green Scarf Girl. Her first love is hair and makeup, and […]
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What Would They Know? Kendrie Coonan of Chick Flicks
 We girls all know how fabulous it feels to go to a good hair stylist that just ‘gets’ our hair […]
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What Would They Know? Billie Filippone and Vicki Lozanovski of All Things Girlie
 Loving all things hair and makeup here at Polka Dot Bride, we are thrilled to introduce the girls from All […]
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Top Ten Close Up Make-Up Moments
Photography by AKA Weddings Ms Gingham says: Getting ready for your wedding is a moment full of anticipation and excitement […]
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How To Choose Your Bridal Hair Accessories
Image by Sugarlove Weddings via Real Weddings / Hairpiece by Johanna Johnson It’s always great to be able to help […]
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DIY Facials & Skincare
Image by Peter LaMastro via Martha Stewart Weddings Just because you are on a budget, want to do things yourself, […]
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“Shredding for the Wedding”: The Body Pressure No One Talks About
  “Congratulations! Wed shred starts now!” Kate* looked down at her phone, reading the latest comment on her engagement announcement […]
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The Alfresco Issue

As the weather warms up, we’re celebrating the magic of outdoor weddings! Picture gorgeous receptions under the setting sun and dancing beneath the stars.

We’ll cover everything from stunning styling ideas to practical planning tips – like wet weather backup plans and all those important outdoor wedding considerations.

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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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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
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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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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