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Elegante by Michelle J

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How much wedding planners cost – and why they’re so, so worth it!

I have huge respect for wedding planners. No luxury wedding should ever be without one, and I honestly believe planners are worth their weight in gold. The cost of hiring a wedding planner will vary based on experience, style and approach. We’ve done a little research into how much wedding Read more

By Claire Gould, 2 years ago
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Does a destination wedding cost more or less than getting married in the UK?

Header image by James Mason Photography In my 15 years of writing about weddings, I’ve learned that the cost of a destination wedding depends very much on location, guest lists and styling. But in all of that time I’ve never had a detailed insight into all of the factors which Read more

By Claire Gould, 2 yearsFebruary 13, 2025 ago
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How to choose your wedding flowers – for UK and destination weddings

Today’s blog is inspired by luxury wedding planner Elegante by Michelle J. Having worked with some of the UK and Europe’s best wedding florists to style stunning weddings, Michelle shared her expert and insider tips on choosing a wedding florist on her blog. I loved the advice she gave, and Read more

By Claire Gould, 2 years ago
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Corine & Neil’s beautiful golden hour wedding in Tuscany, with Elegante by Michelle J

Aside from how utterly stunning today’s featured wedding is, one thing really struck me when I read about Corine & Neil’s wedding celebrations: the time of day they made their vows. This wedding was sent in by luxury wedding planner Elegante By Michelle J, who says “We always recommend later Read more

By Claire Gould, 2 years ago
Advice

11 Things I didn’t know about flying with a wedding dress

There’s probably a thousand things I don’t know about flying with a wedding dress, but these feel absolutely essential to share. Lovely Michelle from Elegante by Michelle J has kindly allowed me to share these tips with you. Michelle’s a destination wedding planning expert specialising in Italian weddings, and a Read more

By Claire Gould, 2 years ago

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Choosing music for your wedding ceremony (and the bits couples

Guest author
October 8, 2026
5

A guest article from the team behind Gig Heaven – an international directory of...

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Rectangle cut fine diamond engagement rings worn on fingers | Lena Cohen Fine Jewellery London
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Is It Safe to Buy an Engagement Ring Online? The

Guest author
October 5, 2026
1

Buying an engagement ring online can feel uncomfortable. That is completely understandable. You are...

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person holding a handwritten personalised note to wedding guests instead of favours | Mark Battista Photography Cumbria
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Thoughtful ways to thank your wedding guests without the pressure

Guest author
October 1, 2026
4

Hi, my name is Megan and I absolutely love weddings. Dressing up for them,...

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Adam & Katie’s gorgeous black tie wedding in Leeds, with Fabio Photography
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Adam & Katie’s gorgeous black tie wedding in Leeds, with

Claire Gould
September 29, 2026
4

A stunning wedding from the heart of Yorkshire, with a gorgeous couple and superbly...

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Two grooms beside a barn wall with a lantern, with a garden in the background | Jaye Peg Photography at Holesfoot Cumbria
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Alistair & Gary’s relaxed wedding at Holesfoot Cumbria, with Jaye-Peg

Claire Gould
September 25, 2026
5

Here’s how real wedding blogs work behind the scenes: a wedding submission comes in. I...

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alternative wedding couple embrace | film wedding photography at Papplewick Pumping House with Simon Dewey Photography
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Ella & Will’s amazing alternative wedding at Papplewick Pumping Station,

Claire Gould
September 17, 2026
1

Some weddings take me hours to publish – I read through all the details,...

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Bride close up of dress detail by Tom Aizenberg Photography London
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Lauren & Anthony’s lovely Eltham Barn wedding, with London photographer

Claire Gould
September 15, 2026
1

A gorgeous wedding for an American couple living in London. Eltham’s Tudor Barn was...

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Annie & Luke’s rainy, stunning, wedding made with love! At Cragwood, Lake District – with Mark Battista Photography
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Annie & Luke’s rainy, stunning, wedding made with love! At

Claire Gould
September 9, 2026
1

Family played a huge part in Annie & Luke’s wedding in Cumbria – chipping...

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