Venue Wisdom
What Couples Never Ask Before Booking a Garden Wedding
  Clare Mills is part of the team Eleven Eighty, a heritage venue built around established gardens, a pair of […]
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Venue Wisdom

Wedding venue wisdom includes wedding venue reviews, interviews with owners of wedding venues, wedding venues by region and advice for brides and grooms

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Why Is Wedding Event Lighting So Important?
Image: Ed Sloane Light and love – a combination that always goes hand in hand. Focus, position, colour, hanging and […]
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Expert Interview with Anna Johnston of Coral Sea Marina Resort
If “wedding in paradise” is your brief, please put Coral Sea Marina Resort on your list of venues to check […]
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Small, Sweet & Intimate: Weddings In The Time Of COVID
In these uncertain times, one thing is (unfortunately) certain – if you’re tying the knot in the near future, your […]
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What Would They Know? Laura Wheldon of twotonmax
Today we’re chatting to Laura Wheldon of twotonmax and checking out this industrial warehouse, which provides the perfect space to […]
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15 Beautiful New Australian Wedding Venues
  From the bay to the bush and from city chic to seaside sophistication, we’ve rounded up 15 brand new […]
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Why You Need To Choose A “Blank Canvas” Reception Venue
Image by ATEIA Photography There’s a reason a “blank canvas” is referred to as so. It means that anyone can […]
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How to Choose a Wedding Venue That Actually Reflects Your Values
  When it comes to choosing a wedding venue, it’s easy to get caught up in the inclusions list and […]
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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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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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10 Wedding Venues You Will Love in the Hunter Valley
  Today on Polka Dot Wisdom, we’re escaping the Winter blues and transporting you to the marvellous Hunter Valley through […]
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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
Why Your Wedding Timeline Needs More Wiggle Room
  Wedding photographer Jennifer MacDonald of Liminal Wonderland has built a reputation shooting weddings between Melbourne and Scotland, and along […]
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Flower Wisdom
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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Styling Wisdom
How to Start With Pattern At Your Wedding
  Having featured over 25 of their beautiful weddings, we know Mornington Peninsula-based Poppy Culture (florists by training) knows 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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