Age-reversing love affair: QT
If, as a follower of poet Frost, you “never take notes in a love affair” I advise you to grab a pen right now. Record the term ‘internal cosmetic’ and learn it well, for a brand-new love is about to change your life. Local company QT is going global and […]
Bold Bridesmaids
In 2019, brides are stepping back from the traditional and opting for a unique look for their bridal parties that will complement any body type and showcase individual personalities. Long gone are dusty pinks, sumptuous sequins and cold shoulder dress designs. Welcome in wrap dresses, two-piece beauties and mismatched ensembles. […]
Crafting memories: Via Sollertia
Custom-creation jewellers, Via Sollertia of New Regent Street, can help take the pressure out of marriage proposals with a new bespoke ring making service, the Nu Proposal. The family run boutique business takes pride on offering both bride and groom an experienced professional design and creation experience. Clients can visit […]
Dream Dresses
Subtle colours and versatile designs, which are playful yet romantic, will appeal to brides this wedding season. Brides of Merivale owner Lisa Dermott says this season’s wedding dresses will again be subtle in colour with metallic golds, silver and platinum featuring. Brides are also opting for adaptable dresses with detachable […]
I do (still!): wedding vow renewal ceremony
For some married couples saying “I do” once is enough, but more and more people are choosing to celebrate their love with a wedding vow renewal ceremony. Over the years the vow renewal ceremony has grown in popularity, with couples opting to cement their bond and recommit to their partner. […]
looks to love: Canterbury bride
Glancing at wedding dress trends for 2019, it’s clear that saying ‘yes to the dress’ doesn’t have to be a hunt for indiscernible white gowns. If you’re planning your big moment and wanting something unique and fashion forward, then look no further as we take you through five standout styles that have […]
Representative Bling: Via Sollertia
The zeitgeist of ‘you do you’ extends even and perhaps especially, to that most unifying of life’s milestones: the point at which the one you love becomes your pair-bond from this day forward unto the great hereafter. Modern couples understand a successful marriage allows the individual essence of both parties […]
A royal flush: canterbury bride
Chances are you’ve heard the term ‘the Meghan Markle effect’ over the past few months. It was used to describe the fashionable clout wielded by our newest royal, the Duchess of Sussex, in the lead up to her May wedding to Prince Harry, as fans flocked to copy everything she wore. […]
Endless possibilities: Rossendale Vineyard
“It’s a wedding venue isn’t it?” you might ask. Yes it is, but Rossendale Vineyard is so much more than that. With its large main room, three smaller rooms, acres of outdoor garden area and ample car parking, it is such a versatile setting that it is also ideal for any other function […]
A romantic backdrop: Heritage Hanmer Springs
When it comes to New Zealand wedding destinations, the romantic mountain views and landscaped gardens of the Heritage Hanmer Springs provide an amazing ceremonial backdrop. A landmark venue just 90 minutes from Christchurch, it’s a world away from the ordinary, in a stunning alpine retreat that will captivate you and your guests. The […]
