A gown for every body and every bride: Wilkins Bridal
Magical, memorable, and personal – that’s the dream dress for the brides of today. While one bride might want detail and embellishments galore, another might prefer a pared down, simple style. Wilkins Bridal delivers every bride the dress of her dreams – whatever their desired aesthetic. Imagine every dress category at your fingertips: […]
Put a ring on it
Wedding rings are a commitment in themselves; choose one that can stand the test of time. Buying wedding bands is an exciting moment for an engaged couple. A symbol of your commitment to each other, the idea is that you’ll wear that ring on your left hand for the rest of your life, […]
Memories made here: Chateau on the Park – Double Tree by Hilton
Looking for a magical setting for your special day? It’s closer than you think. With its unique neogothic architecture and five acres of manicured gardens, Chateau on the Park – Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton, provides a romantic backdrop for saying ‘I do’ right in the heart of the city. Across the street […]
A day to keep: Romantic Reels
“A wedding is the only time in a couple’s life that they’ll never be able to rewind,” says wedding cinematographer David Duckworth. From the ceremony and vows to the reception and speeches, a couple’s special day is one to remember forever. One that can be captured and relived endlessly with Romantic Reels. Offering […]
It must be love: Snapshots of Canterbury newlyweds
Tying the knot, getting hitched, conscious coupling, walking down the aisle… whatever you call it, Canterbury couples are putting their own stamp on weddings – from smiling pups to matching slippers.
Say ‘I do’ with unforgettable flowers: Victoria Florists
Flowers have been a constant at weddings for centuries, adding an element of nature, while setting a tone of celebration and creating a beautiful setting. Often the centrepiece at a wedding, floral designs offer a memorable display of creativity through beautiful blooms. Look no further than Victoria Florists to deliver high-quality wedding flowers, […]
5 foolproof cake favourites: Halswell Bakery
Serve your wedding guests a cake they’re sure to love, thanks to one popular local bakery. The beloved family-owned Halswell Bakery knows how important your wedding cake is, and comes with a team of skill and expertise to create the one of your dreams – from simple, elegant styles to beautifully rustic options. […]
Where the countdown begins: Lincoln Motel
The morning of the wedding is full of excitement and anticipation, and the right accommodation makes all the difference in starting the day stress-free. At Lincoln Motel, comfort meets convenience, offering the perfect setting for wedding parties to prepare for the big day. Motel owner Craig Beswick says there is a sense of […]
Vintage tableware for hire:
The China Cabinet
Elevate your next gathering with affordable vintage elegance. What turns a simple afternoon tea or bridal shower into a truly memorable occasion? For many Canterbury hosts, the answer lies in the charm and timeless elegance of quality vintage tableware, which is exactly what The China Cabinet delivers. “I feel really lucky, I get […]
Married with mead: Colony
Celebrating a wedding involves many traditions. One of the oldest relates to the drinking of mead, or honey wine, in celebration of the joyful occasion. The term ‘honeymoon’ is said to originate from the 5th-century custom of giving a newly married couple enough mead to last them one moon cycle, about a month. […]











