Hair and Beauty Wisdom
From Frizz to Fabulous: Wedding Day Hair Advice From a Professional
  “OMG, so my wedding’s coming up! I’m beyond excited!! I’m pretty much set to roll (and honestly, between you […]
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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? 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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Top Ten Makeup Tools For Your Wedding Day
1. Eye Lash Curler. It kills me how many ladies don’t use them, its practically a crime in my book. […]
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Top Ten – Wedding Makeup Looks
Hi! Today I’m sharing my top ten makeup looks for your wedding. Whether you want a classic look, a minimalist […]
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Bright, Bold and Unapologetically You – Wedding Makeup Tips from Kate McCleary
  When it comes to wedding makeup, bold is back—and it’s here to stay. In a world where self-expression reigns […]
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The Planning Issue

It’s all in the planning. How do you set a wedding budget? When should you send your invitations? How do you choose your music or even decide what to serve your guests?

Join us as we dive into everything wedding planning.

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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 shares […]
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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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