Revive yourself, visit Silverstream: Urban Revival

Wedding planning often generates a need to restore energy, refresh palates, and reinvigorate the mind and body for what lies ahead. As its name states, Urban Revival does all of that. Located in the Silverstream subdivision in Kaiapoi, the quirky, fully licensed café is a place to feed and revive the soul. The […]

Stay close, celebrate more: Lincoln Motel

Securing great accommodation early is essential in the lead-up to a wedding. With its proximity to local cafés and restaurants, and a short drive from numerous popular wedding venues, Lincoln Motel is an ideal choice. Situated close to Pemberton Gardens, Melton Estate, Waipuna Estate and more, it is the perfect place to stay […]

Bespoke, heartfelt ceremonies: Tania Johnson Scott Celebrant

The elements of your wedding ceremony are essential, so choose a celebrant who crafts an experience infused with vibrance and joy. Tania Johnson-Scott is a recipient of the New Zealand Wedding Industry Awards for ‘Outstanding Marriage Celebrant’, and has trained through the New Zealand Celebrant School Te Wānanga Korowai Aroha. Specialising in her […]

From passion to profession: Royal Decorations New Zealand

Have you ever stepped into a space so beautifully decorated that it felt like a dream? A place where every flower, every light, and every detail whispered a story of love, joy, and celebration? That’s the magic behind Royal Decorations New Zealand. We transform ordinary spaces into unforgettable experiences,” owner Sara Shirazian says. […]

The gift of tranquility: SiloStay

Stuck on a pre or post nuptials present? In the heart of Banks Peninsula, the ultimate romantic retreat awaits, opening the door to a world of wellness. As a simple escape for busy, overwhelmed couples, SiloStay offers grain silos repurposed into spectacular serviced apartments, best enjoyed with the one you love. Little River […]

Borrowed and blue

So many traditions are incorporated into modern weddings, and one that has stood the test of time is something borrowed, something blue. The centuries-old rhyme goes “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a sixpence in your shoe…”. Each element represents a different aspect of the wedding and the couple’s future. […]

Say ‘I do’ with your dream smile: Smooch

Your wedding day is one of the most photographed moments of your life. These moments hang in your mum’s house for decades and get passed down for generations, so you want to be sure of a radiant smile in moments captured forever. Using advanced teeth whitening, facial aesthetics, and dental hygiene services, Smooch […]

Gorgeous gowns: Wilkins Bridal

Today’s brides want their wedding gowns to be magical, memorable, and to represent who they are, and what is important to them. While one bride might want lots of detail, with lace and sequins, another will opt for a dress that is pared down and simple.   Wilkins Bridal delivers every bride the […]

Treats to meet the moment: G&T Catering

In any celebration, glorious tablescapes set the tone. On your wedding day, what you eat is as crucial as how it is presented and served. Romantic, elegant, rustic, modern – tablescape themes reflect a couple’s personality and establish an ambience to create an unforgettable dining experience. Choose your design aesthetic and menu preferences […]

The right venue choice: Mona Vale

Setting and service is important, as is the quality of catering. Each element is exceeded at Mona Vale, the beautiful historic Christchurch homestead surrounded by over five hectares of elegant, landscaped gardens along the banks of the tranquil Avon River. “Magical” and “romantic”, with “exceptional service provided by the staff who take care […]