22 Questions to ask a Wedding Venue
When it comes to the venue there are a lot of things to be considered. It is important that all queries are addressed along with any other questions you may have. Rember, this is [...]
Bridezilla – Will I Be One?
Some people will breeze through organising a wedding and some will find it stressful and just to much and well….maybe something will tip you over the edge and wahla, you are now officially a [...]
Wedding Photography – How Many Hours Do I Need?
The number of hours of wedding photography coverage you need depends on various factors, including your preferences, the events you want to be captured, and your budget. Here are some general guidelines to help [...]
How Much Is A Wedding Cake?
The price of a wedding cake in the UK can vary significantly, influenced by factors such as the cake's size, design intricacy, choice of ingredients, and the reputation of the cake designer or bakery. [...]
Diamonds – What is a Carat?
Although quite often thought to refer to the size of a diamond, a Carat is a standard unit of measure that defines the weight of a diamond. Larger diamonds are found much less frequently [...]
Purple – What Does it Symbolise?
Purple has an uplifting effect on mind and body and can calm nerves, create a feeling of spirituality and increases sensitivity, imagination and creativity. Light purple or lavender is seen as a feminine [...]
Brown – What Does it Symbolise?
Brown is a neutral colour and instantly brings a feeling of nature and the seasons. Brown is also said to stimulate the appetite which may help in keeping the budget down (yes we are [...]
Flowers – How Can I Include Them In My Wedding?
It doesn’t matter if you are planning a traditional or modern wedding, flowers are the best option for styling. They can immediately add romance to your venue. You can use any array of colours, [...]
Groomsmen – What Do They Do?
A groomsman is a member of the wedding party who supports the groom on his wedding day. The groomsmen are usually close friends or family members of the groom, and their role is to [...]
What is a Handfasting?
Handfasting is a traditional wedding ritual that has been practiced in various cultures and religions for centuries. It involves binding the hands of the couple together with cords or ribbons as a symbol of [...]
Groomsman & Best Man – What’s The Difference?
The terms "groomsman" and "best man" both refer to an important role in a wedding ceremony, but they are not necessarily interchangeable and their meanings can vary depending on cultural and regional traditions. In [...]
What is a Sand Ceremony?
A sand ceremony is a symbolic ritual that is sometimes included in wedding ceremonies. It involves pouring colored sand into a container to symbolize the coming together of the bride and groom and their [...]
Orange – What Does it Symbolise?
Orange is the blending of yellow and red and as such the blending of the emotions and words of those two colours combined. It has been proven that the colour orange can create effects [...]
Pink – What Does it Symbolise?
Pink represents inner peace, harmony and gives a feel of fun and spontaneity. Pink is a soft and delicate, almost fluffy colour. Pink and Red both represent love. The colour Pink is associated with [...]
I’m Going To Be A Bridesmaid – What Do I Do?
Congratulations, you have been asked to be a bridesmaid. You are obviously highly thought of as a friend or family member to be offered this position. There is a difference in being asked to [...]
Black – What Does it Symbolise?
Black has no colour, but is itself a colour (if that makes sense). Black is a slimming colour when used as clothing and is seen as sleek and elegant. The colour black is associated [...]
15 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Photographer
Wedding photography can be a large outlay of funds, there is a lot of work and preparation that goes into creating your wedding photos, but, you do need to know exactly what you are [...]
Blue – What Does it Symbolise?
Blue has positive effects of the mind and body and helps slow the metabolism and balance. Some shades of blue or too much blue can also come across as cold or uncaring and can [...]
Engagement Ring – How Much To Spend
Whether asking friends, family or jewellers, “How much do I need to spend on an engagement ring?” you’re likely to get many different answers. Ultimately, the decision is yours (and possibly your partner’s) and [...]
Bomboniere & Favours – What Are They?
Bomboniere or Favours are gifts given by the wedding couple to their guests as a thank you and reminder of the special day. They can be as unique as the couple and are a [...]
Who Pays For The Bridesmaids Dress?
Traditionally it was bridesmaids who paid for their dresses or if flower girls were involved, then their parents would pay for their dresses. Times and financial situations have changed…as we are all aware, and [...]
Bridesmaids Hair & Makeup – Who Pays?
You have picked out how you want the hair and makeup for the bridesmaids, you have chosen the styles so they look fantastic in all the photographs and ultimately it is the look you [...]
Why Buy A Pre-Loved Wedding Dress?
The first thing everyone shall see when you arrive at the wedding venue, is the gown you are wearing. So stand tall and dazzle in your beautiful dress. People look at purchasing a pre [...]
What Is A Destination Wedding Dress?
A destination wedding dress is a wedding gown specifically chosen and designed for weddings held in locations away from the couple's hometown or usual place of residence. These weddings are often hosted in picturesque [...]
Wedding Car Hire – Questions
When arriving at your wedding or reception, the first thing guests will see is the transport that is carrying the bride or bridal party. Arrive at your wedding in a vehicle that suits the [...]
Green – What Does It Symbolise?
Think of the colour Green and you instantly think of the following, but it also depends on the shade of Green: Nature Energy Life Renewal Harmony Freshness Safety Fertility Environment Relaxation The colour green [...]
Gold – What Does It Symbolise?
Gold is a warm colour and can be bright and cheery or somber and traditional. Gold is the official 50th wedding anniversary gift. The colour Gold is associated with and represents: Wealth Grandeur Sparkle [...]
Beige & Ivory – What Do They Symbolise?
Beige is a mixture of brown and white and is similar to ivory. The colour beige is associated with and represents: Relaxation Dull Calming Warmth Quiet Elegance Serenity Ivory is traditionally the fourteenth Wedding [...]
Reality TV Shows – Are They Influencing Your Wedding?
Reality TV shows have had a significant impact on the wedding industry, from bridal fashion to wedding planning and even the way couples choose to get married. Shows like "Say Yes to the Dress" [...]
Father Walking Daughter Down The Aisle – What Is The Tradition?
The tradition of a father walking his daughter down the aisle is a common practice in many Western weddings. This tradition symbolizes the transition of the bride from her family of origin to her new [...]