Have a heritage wedding: Ferrymead Heritage Park

A special place creates special memories, and Christchurch has some of the best. Ferrymead Heritage Park is one of Christchurch’s long standing historical landmarks, home to an early 1900s township with beautifully restored buildings throughout the park. Hosting a variety of locations to hold your special day with Ferrymead Park, it includes a […]

Stunning views for memorable weddings: Zatori

A wee paradise in the South Island is Golden Bay. This spectacular part of the country is a stunning location for any special occasion. Boasting a beautiful natural environment and year-round good weather, it’s an ideal destination. If a wedding is on the cards, you can’t ask for a more stunning location than […]

Grooming for her and him

When it comes to wedding planning, it’s easy to forget about the things that will make you feel confident on your big day. Here are some tips to make your wedding day less stressful. Her Hair – Depending on your gown, you may opt for an updo, or a relaxed hair down style. […]

Live caricaturing at your wedding: Blomfield Art

Add a splash of creativity and artistry to your wedding day with caricatures. With a passion for cartooning and years of experience, Darren Blomfield of Blomfield Art, is a 4th generation cartoonist, continuing the Blomfield legacy. During live caricaturing, Darren engages with each person, making them feel comfortable sharing more about themselves, their […]

Bridal accessories for her and him

On a couple’s wedding day, they want to look their best. Bridal accessories for him and her can elevate their outfits and add their personal aesthetics to a day they’ll remember forever. For the bride The wedding gown is the centrepiece, but bridal accessories can pull together the overall look. A floral crown […]

Experience is everything: Graham Jones Celebrant

One of the most reassuring words in the English language, or in any language for that matter, is the word “experience”- it represents something that has stood the test of time. When a couple decide to marry, alongside the date and venue, the most important thing to secure is their celebrant. An experienced […]

For intimate weddings: The George

When it comes to planning an intimate wedding, a hotel can be the perfect setting for a memorable and romantic celebration. With its luxurious amenities and attention to detail, The George Hotel can provide a beautiful backdrop for your special day. Here are some tips to ensure a perfect day: The George offers […]

Dress to impress: Fashionworks Hanmer Springs

Dressing for a wedding means showing respect and love to the couple you’re celebrating, and finding the right outfit to do so just got easier. If a guest, look is what you need or simply a revamp. Fashionworks Hanmer Springs has curated clothing lines to dress you for a wedding, work at the […]

Making breakfast special

All types of occasions call for special breakfasts, from the fast approaching Mother’s Day, to drinks and nibbles when getting ready for a special event such as your wedding day. Starting the day in style often includes bubbles, from bubble baths to drinking bubbly Champagne. If it’s too early for champers on its […]

Super platters

Often with special occasions, friends and family continue on long after the main catering is finished. That’s when platters come into their own, with tempting sweet and savoury treats to accommodate those late-night munchies. Usually at the end of the night, let’s call it supper time, the demand is for lighter fare, with […]