By marine, on May 15th, 2012
Autumn-inspired bride's bouquet
I don’t know if it’s only me but every year, the ‘wedding season’ seems to be getting longer and longer. In the past, weddings used to primarily take place between May and September. These days, weddings seem to start in March to December, and I love it!
A longer wedding season means more fun . . . → Read More: Seasons and Weddings – what’s the best time of the year to get married?
By marine, on May 9th, 2012
One thing about me is that I am passionate about everything I do. Whether it’s planning a wedding, meeting new people, spending time with my kids, etc, I embrace life and what it offers, only too aware that there will never be enough time to do everything I want to do.
I decided a . . . → Read More: What inspires me as a wedding planner
By marine, on May 3rd, 2012
Successful hen weekends aren’t easy to organise. In fact, if you really want to organise a fabulous one, it might help to enlist the help of Adventure Connections http://www.adventureconnections.co.uk/hen-weekends.jsp.
Their team can certainly help you deliver the ultimate Hen weekend experience, whether you’re after a luxurious experience or something unusual and different.
You may . . . → Read More: How to plan a memorable Hen Weekend, with a little bit of help from Adventure Connections
By marine, on April 20th, 2012
I’d never heard about cash bars at weddings until I first arrived in the UK, and I must admit it took me a while to understand why guests to a wedding ought to pay for their own drinks.
For the French native I am, it seemed a totally alien concept.
Even now, 15 years later, it’s still not . . . → Read More: Wedding – cash bar or open bar?
By marine, on April 12th, 2012
Stunning orchid for a fresh contemporary table setting
1. Don’t underestimate the time it will take to plan your wedding (the UK industry average is 300 hours, that’s 37 working days (8 hours a day)). Do book time in your diary for it or hire a wedding planner right from the start if your professional and . . . → Read More: Getting married: the do’s and don’ts of planning a wedding
By marine, on March 27th, 2012
The softest of soft pink roses for a stunning bridal bouquet
One thing I never tire of in my job is the fact that I get to meet, know and work with some amazing and talented professionals!
Surrey-based Tanya from Floral Accents (http://www.floral-accents.co.uk/) isn’t only a fabulously talented emerging floral designer, but her incredible customer skills and . . . → Read More: Focus on the amazing floral designer Tanya at Floral Accents
By marine, on March 13th, 2012
Boutique Wedding will be exhibiting at The Vintage Designer Sale
“Officially the Best Bridal Fair in Town!”
I am absolutely thrilled to be one of the participants of one of London Bridal event of the year, taking place at One Marylebone (one of my favourite wedding venues!) on Sunday 25th March 2012, from 12:00 to 18:00pm.
“The Vintage . . . → Read More: The Vintage Bride Designer Sale, 25th March 2012, One Marylebone
By marine, on March 8th, 2012
A happy newly-wed couple
In theory, 3 to 4 weeks is all it could take between the day you get engaged and the day you get legally married. That is, if you don’t mind getting married in your local Registrar Office, any time of the day and any week day that is available to them, and . . . → Read More: Planning a wedding – the real time frame
By marine, on February 8th, 2012
On a grey day like today, I wanted to cheer you up with an elegant and timeless soft pinks and pastels inspiration.
A feminine wedding theme with soft pastels and pinks
Photo credits (clockwise from top left):
- white woodpeacker vase from An Angel At My Table: http://www.anangelatmytable.com/
- Pink wedding cake by Zoe Clarks: http://www.zoeclarkcakes.com/
- Silver mirrored trays . . . → Read More: Wedding inspiration – feminine soft pinks and pastels
By marine, on February 8th, 2012
Lovely pastel wedding flowers on table
It’s almost impossible to discuss wedding without talking about money. However, if you’re working with a tight budget, here are my tips to not compromise on quality:
1. Shrink your guests list:
Only invite the people that really matter to you. Less people invited will allow you to do more for them.
2. . . . → Read More: Getting the most out of your wedding budget
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