My guest in Episode #6 of The Love My Dress Podcast is Zena Birch, a Humanist wedding celebrant who goes beyond the ordinary and whose life mission is to inspire others to chose love in every aspect of their lives. Zena’s is one of those people in life whose spirit shines especially bright. She effortlessly
Month: October 2023
Pioneertown, California looks like a relic of the gunslinging 1880’s, but it was actually built in the 1940’s so that Western films and TV shows would have somewhere to shoot! Today it’s an eerie, nostalgic place to visit and home to the Pioneertown Motel where Ginny + Danny gathered their guests and hosted their weekend-long
Chances are you’ve seen aura nails all over your feed (and IRL) lately, and if you’re anything like us then you’ve been dying to try out the trendy design! With an ethereal and mystical vibe, aura nails are the ultimate dreamy fashion statement. Perfect for astrology lovers, boho babes, and anyone who wants to manifest
Love, laughter and a whole lot of glamour and elegance were in the air on the 18th of July 2023 as Jess and Dan tied the knot at the magnificent Gleneagles hotel in Scotland in a day full of classy style and modern romance. Nestled in the heart of breathtaking Perthshire, the venue played the
One of Scotland’s most esteemed venues, Trump Turnberry provides the ultimate location for an unforgettable wedding. Picture: Jordana Events, Opus Couture, Cherry Tree Films, Louise Ballantine, Pam Doc Hair, Laings. Nestled amidst the breath-taking coastal backdrop of Scotland’s Firth of Clyde, Turnberry Resort is unparalleled in its allure. Here, you’ll be enveloped not only by
Vanessa, a Strategy Consultant in the pharmaceutical industry, married Charlie, a management consultant, on 3rd June 2023 at Willow Grange Farm in Chittering, Cambridgeshire. The bride enjoyed a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, in honour of her heritage, on the morning of the wedding. She also changed from her contemporary fitted gown in the daytime, into
What’s it like to plan your own wedding when your love story started at somebody else’s?? Sally + Calvin, both talented musicians, met performing together in a wedding band! Sally’s a singer, and Calvin plays the trombone, and together they have witnessed lots of wedding, so when they started planning their own they faced an
photo: @holliewdwrd | women’s plaid pajamas | men’s plaid pajamas The holidays are just around the corner and that means one thing — it’s time to find our favorite matching Christmas pajamas for couples! This is the world we live in, people. We’ve all become VERY attached to cozy vibes, and we couldn’t be happier
Mari and Steffan tied the knot on 4th June with a black tie wedding reception held in the grounds of their home. Mari looked the epitome of effortless elegance in her classy Suzanne Neville gown and Helen Martin veil. The groom and groomsmen all wore black tie and the couple hired Blue Sky Marquees to
Pause the food prep, because today we’re breaking down the best Thanksgiving nails ideas and nail art designs to complete your drool-worthy spread! We’ve rounded up all the holiday must-haves, from cranberry red designs to pumpkin orange styles inspired by our favorite Thanksgiving dessert. And to make sure your mani is on-trend for the season,
Fund Manager Jo married Theatre Producer Justin on 8th April 2023 at Trinity Buoy Wharf in East London. The couple hired wedding planner and stylist Rebecca Brennan-Brown, from Get Wed, to help them plan and style they day, which included lots of subtle nods to the 70’s by way of the stationery and deco. The
We know that finding the right engagement ring can be totally overwhelming. You and your partner start thinking about getting engaged and you’re suddenly expected to become diamond experts overnight. Natural or lab grown? Diamond alternatives? Quality?? Price point?! It’s a lot to consider. Take a deep breath. We have a feeling that visiting Helzberg
Allie + Kye are a match made in music industry heaven. Allie—also known as Azzecca—is a DJ and producer with roots in Chicago, and Kye—also known as Foamo—is one half of UK electronic music production duo Gorgon City. So if you’ve ever wondered what happens when two DJs fall in love, this beautiful bohemian destination
My guest in Episode #5 of The Love My Dress Podcast is Emma Marshall, Managing Director of Miss Bush, a bridal boutique located in the town of Ripley in Surrey in South East England. This year, Miss Bush reached the incredible milestone of thirty five years in business – but don’t for a hot second
When your first date is a candlelit picnic in a cemetery followed by a tour of some of your city’s most haunted spots, it only makes sense that your wedding day would be totally spook-tacular! Kristi + Justin’s October wedding in Orlando was an elevated and elegant take on that first date. With the help
The countdown begins! If you’re searching for a fun way to celebrate the holiday season and count down the days to Christmas, then you should add a 2023 Advent calendar for adults to your wishlist! This year, we took it upon ourselves to find the crème de la crème of 2023 adult Advent calendars. From
Content creators Madison Henderson + Matthew Scharff’s social media love story began when they met on TikTok during the pandemic. Followers fell in love with them while they fell for each other, and after two years of dating the romantic video of Matthew getting down on one knee in Greece in August of 2022 has
Kirsty and Adam tired the knot on 29th August this year, at The Old Marylebone Town Hall in London. The couple wanted a low key, but chic and intimate city wedding and chose and went to have the date of their wedding tattooed onto their wrists after there ceremony. The bride wore statement bow shoes and
Angela and Alex’s beautiful wedding took place on 18th February 2023, with a reception at Wandsworth Town Hall, followed by a reception at Wild By Tart in London. The couple’s photographer, Cat Arwel, captured all the moody, romantic atmosphere of a late winter wedding in the city so beautifully, following the couple from their registry
Shangri-La, one of London’s most iconic hotels. Not least because it occupies 18 floors of The Shard, but also due to its unwavering standards and most recently its collaboration with sustainability pioneer, Skydiamond. Shangri-La The Shard, London Skydiamond Celebration 3 The first of its kind, Skydiamond creates negative emission diamonds enabled by nature. Using the
In a world where digital photography reigns supreme, and the increasing reliance on artificial intelligence, or ‘A.I.’, to enhance and manipulate imagery is becoming the norm, there is charm to be found in taking a moment to step back to appreciate the art of analogue photography. These stunning bridal designs are from the atelier of
This one goes out to all the Halloween-loving couples with an October wedding date who are dreaming of their very own spooky-chic celebration. The event designers at House of Fete were inspired by the idea of contrast when they started brainstorming this boldly b+w shoot. Collaborating with a wickedly creative team of California based vendors,
statement winter guest dresses: Anthropologie So, you’re invited to a winter wedding! And…now you have to find something to wear. If your current closet is leaving you uninspired, you’ve come to the right place. We collected the best winter wedding guest dresses all in one place to help you pull together an effortlessly chic (and
One of my greatest joys in this job is getting to work with Andrea Hawkes Bridal. Those of you who are familiar with Love My Dress and listen to our Podcast will probably be aware of this already – they are just the most wonderful family business; authentic in every way and their values and
Glam. Festive. Rich in Indian and Jewish culture and tradition. Pearl + Jamie’s California wedding was a meaningful and playful homage to the many different parts of themselves. Pearl is a burlesque artist and Jamie is a comedian, so their identities as performers were celebrated alongside the rituals of Pearl’s Indian heritage and Jamie’s Jewish
“This was probably one of the most unique weddings I have ever designed,” says event designer Jess from Onyx & Redwood of Ashley + Matt’s authentic and enchanting green house garden party celebration. “The most important thing for them aside from celebrating with their closest friends and family was to feel like they were celebrating
photo: ISKRA Photography // as seen in this adventurous cliffside wedding in Iceland If you’re looking for a unique wedding accessory that will still stand the test of time, you need a bridal cape! We’ve been seeing wedding capes everywhere lately, and safe to say we’re totally obsessed. Modern, fashion-forward, and oh-so dreamy, bridal capes
My guest in Episode #4 of The Love My Dress Podcast is Philip White, a highly regarded British wedding photographer and filmmaker, renowned for his breathtakingly beautiful documentation of luxury weddings and events all around the world. With a clientele whose guest lists often include royalty, Hollywood A-listers and the occasional Spice Girl, Philip’s 15-year
photo by Michael Tyrone Delaney Teen Wolf star Tyler Posey + musical artist Phem got married in Malibu this weekend, and we are SO EXCITED to take you inside their edgy and romantic coastal California day!! The multi-talented couple fell for each other after legendary music producer John Feldmann made a creative pair of them
Stephanie, a Civil Servant, married Sixth form tutor in photography and art, Rory on 22nd July 2023 at Manchester Art Gallery in the L.S. Lowry and Dutch still life exhibitions, followed by a reception at Seven Bro7hers Brewery. I could not adore this gorgeous, laid back wedding more, or the sensitive way within which the