Tag Archives: wedding planner

Wedding trends 2010

Wedding trends for 2010! These ideas are chic, retro, cost effective and environmentally friendly.Book a taxi for wedding transport ( black cab is great)Don’t print order of service, use traditional hymn books for the service. They are wonderfully chabby chic, and people don’t really need to be told everything about Read More...

Wedding bouquet

A simple way to personalise your day, with your flowers. The brides bouquet can be made with 2 special flowers placed loosely into the arrangement. These 2 flowers can be taken out of the bouquet and handed to both mothers or special guests.This is a lovely surprise for the mums, Read More...

Wedding Venue

Just before valentines day i was contacted by ‘The Independent’ newspaper, who were doing a story about the reduction in numbers of people marrying in churches/registry offices. I think it is just a case of more options for ceremonies now, with the increase in venues achieving licences for weddings. Couples now Read More...

Wedding sports cars

Last week i was asked to get quotes for chauffeur driven sports cars for a wedding. It reminded of a few things that might be helpful to you if you are thinking of having a sports car for your wedding.www.Specialdaycars.com(as above) – very helpful and prompt to deal with.Bear in Read More...

Valentines engagements!

I hope lots of you got surprise, romantic proposals this weekend. If you are going to go shopping for the ring, take a look at Tiffanys for some inspiration. This ring below is the most expensive i could find, and very beautiful – feel especially spoilt of you got this ring. Its Read More...

Valentines wedding

I love this kiss stamp, with red ink pad. I could get completely carried away with it – invitations, order of service, napkins. It might all be a bit girlie, but love and kisses what could be more romantic. Cox & Cox have lots more lovely romantic table decoration and favour ideas. Read More...

Wedding cakes

You don’t have to be traditional when it comes to wedding cake, or any other part of your wedding for that matter. Why not select cheeses that you like, stack them up and decorate with flowers or fruit. You can put it on a cake stand or for a more Read More...

Wedding place settings

These fabulous mirror edged picture frames are £4 each from John Lewis, great value, glamorous and quality too!. Just select a favourite picture of each guest or a comedy pic related to their nickname, and insert in the frame. Place pics/frames on the table, it will serve as a Read More...

Editors choice

We were pleased to see that Rachel , wedding ideas mag editor, has included our blog on her editors choice pages. Congratulations to those who got engaged over Christmas or New Year. Pleas feel free to email us if you have any questions you would like a quick answer to. We Read More...

Weddings abroad

Whilst stranded at Luton airport last week because of the snow, I met several couples who were due to fly out to weekend weddings. It reminded me of a few tips for weddings abroad, namely make sure all key guests get out to the location on time. – consider how Read More...

Wedding Favours

Why not add a bit of interest, by putting a lottery ticket in an envelope with the guests name on as a table name setting and also as a favour. It could be the best £1 you ever spend on guests, especially if they win!. It is fun, easy, and reasonably Read More...

Gift vouchers available

Struggling to find an unusual, but useful gift for your fiancé, best friend or daughter? Wedding planner gift vouchers are a great idea. ( I might be a little biased) Most planners will sell you time by the hour. Which can be redeemed by the bride when she feels she could Read More...

The groom's suit

Many grooms now opt for getting a tailor made suit they can wear again, rather than hiring a morning suit. It allows them to  feel comfortable and natural in a style that suits the day and their personality. It also means that any attendants can relax in a suit, Read More...

Kind words- happy newly weds

So great to hear back from newly-weds, our aim is to ensure that everyone we work with enjoys the process of planning their wedding, as much as the big day itself. It is important to us that couples have no regrets, and can ‘ Cherish’ every second from the Read More...

Wedding car ribbon

I met a couple this week, who are so enjoying planning their wedding. They are loving all the decisions and just using us for a bit of guidance and advice along the way. We met at their venue, and the discussed options for getting guests safely from the church Read More...

Romantic wedding touch

With all the wedding preparations it is sometimes easy to forget the simplest things. Your wedding day is all about you and your fiance. Romantic touches like your partner choosing you a scent for the day, will be something you remember forever. I wore Estee Lauders ‘Beautiful’ for my Read More...

Have a wonderful day!

We want to wish Joanne and Pete all the best for their wedding on Friday 30th Oct. Looks like it will be a lovely, bright, warm day. Who would have guessed it for the end of October. You have been very thorough in your planning, as ever its hard Read More...

When to throw confetti

A bride recently asked us when people throw the confetti. There is no one answer to this as with so many wedding questions. Usually confetti is thrown at the church before the bride and groom get in the car to the reception. However there can be restrictions as to Read More...

Butterfly Weddings

Personalising your wedding is the best way to make sure you have a unique and special day. Everyone likes the chorus to a song, because this is the catchy bit . The chorus for your wedding is the personal touches, that guests will remember and enjoy. It should reflect your personalities Read More...

'Alice in wonderland' wedding inspiration

Last week, when discussing a wedding with a bride for next year. We talked about the wedding having an ‘Alice in wonderland’ feel. I love finding an idea that can give inspiration for the personal touches to a wedding. So when i was asked by Helen from thefizz.co.uk, to explore Read More...