our creative journal
Thoughtfully sharing our knowledge of the wonderful world of weddings…
The Discovery Call – What to expect
The discovery call is an essential part of planning your design, venue styling & stationery and helps you to offload any styling stresses you may be experiencing. We will chat through any initial inspiration you have, look at the products & services...
Hawkstone Hall – editorial shoot
Nestled within the hills of the rolling Shropshire countryside, you will find the magnificent, Grade 1 listed, Hawkstone Hall & Gardens Estate; A truly sumptuous venue perfect for an editorial photo shoot with Charlotte Palazzo Photography & many more talented...
” How much does all this stuff cost?” – A guide to wedding budgeting
Wedding budgeting... let's face it, it's not the most exciting job during your wedding planning journey (unless you love a damn good pivot table...) It's one of those jobs however that needs attention (before you even step foot in a bridal boutique) & I assure...
Relaxed Autumnal Wedding at Wyresdale Park
REAL WEDDING : Claire & James VENUE: Wyresdale Park Nestled in the heart of the Forest of Bowland, on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Scorton, Lancashire, Claire & James were instantly inspired by the homely charm & spectacular country views...
Wedding planner or wedding designer – what do you really need?
Let’s be honest, planning a wedding isn’t really something you can knock out in one evening in front of Netflix.... & we all know the career/family/travel/children/social plates still need to keep spinning while planning is in full swing; It’s therefore no...
The value of investing in a Venue Stylist
Venue styling; A service that at times isn’t graced with its own little box on the wedding planning spreadsheet (sobs). Investing in a venue stylist however, is becoming an essential service for the modern couple who are adamant they want to save time planning their...
Wedding invitations matter, here’s why
" They only get thrown away anyway" ... "I'll just do one of those wedding website thingy's" ... "I'm just going to buy one of those Etsy templates & print them at work"... These are comments I sometimes overhear at wedding fairs/venue open days (I...
Before you hire any wedding suppliers, read this…
Kicking off your wedding planning with an overall look & feel (before you even send your Save the Dates), can spare you valuable time & maximise your budget...4. Fabulous reasons why... Starting your supplier search armed with a consistent overall...