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Keeping The Spark Alive After Your Wedding Day Ends
  Everyone talks about the wedding day. Almost nobody talks about the Tuesday six months later, when the excitement’s settled […]
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Top Groom Style Tips With Matt Jensen of MJ Bale
We love a well-tailored suit here at Polka Dot Bride and it’s an undeniable fact that one of the best […]
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Something Blue Wedding Ideas
Looking for Something Blue wedding ideas for your big day? To keep this tradition alive, check out these great finds: […]
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January Birthstone Garnet
Image via Etsy Garnet is the January birthstone for jewelry. So Happy Birthday – oh and Happy New Year too […]
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Here In Spirit – How To Honour A Loved One Missing At Your Wedding
I’ve had quite a few couples lately who have lost a loved one and because for them they are still […]
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A Short Guide To Pairing Bridal Dresses and Wedding Suits
Image by Luke Going Photography via Carmen and Garvin’s Elegant Winter Solstice Wedding Let’s be honest, one of the most […]
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What Would They Know? Amelia Waddell of Make Your Day Wedding Styling
With a keen eye for the elements that make a setting beautiful, Amelia from Make Your Day Wedding Styling has […]
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The Art of Creating an Unforgettable Wedding Reception
  Maddy Mathews has coordinated her fair share of weddings at Hunter Events Group, from the sprawling to the intimate. […]
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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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Polka Dot Featured on Film…

10 Sydney Wedding Venues You Will Love
  Today on Polka Dot Wisdom, we’re transporting you to some fantastic Sydney wedding venues through the lens of Lovereel’s wedding photographers […]
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10 Southern Highlands Wedding Venues You Will Love
  Today on Polka Dot Wisdom, we’re transporting you to the marvellous Southern Highlands through the lens of Lovereel’s wedding photographers and […]
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The Secret Sauce to an Unforgettable Wedding – It’s All About the Games
  Today on Polka Dot Wisdom, we have seasoned wedding MC, Nathan Cassar sharing the secret sauce to an unforgettable […]
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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 […]
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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
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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