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Claire Gould

Claire spends her days writing - either in beautiful calligraphy or online. She lives on the edge of the English Lake District only minutes away from the beach, where she loves to escape and unwind. Claire's calligraphy can be found at www.byMoonandTide.com. Claire launched the English Wedding Blog in November 2009 - it's been a top 10 UK wedding blog ever since, with a regional focus we hope you LOVE.
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What’s the buzz about lab-grown diamonds? 

Sponsored article by English Wedding member Infinity Diamond Jewellery In 2020, the BBC stated, ‘Young people are falling out of love with mined diamonds because of their high environmental and humanitarian costs.’ So what are we buying instead? You’ve probably heard about the growing popularity of lab-grown diamonds, so we’re Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 yearsJune 13, 2022 ago
Cornwall wedding

Max & Malissa’s glorious St Ives Cornwall wedding, with Tracey Warbey Photography

Destination weddings in the UK are definitely a thing. We’re head over heels in love with Malissa & Max’s wedding in Cornwall – the vibe is relaxed seaside, the look is fresh and modern, and our couple are clearly so hugely in love it’s making us all smiley here at Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 yearsJune 10, 2022 ago
black tie + formal weddings

Guppi & Gan’s amazing Shri Venkateswara and Blenheim Palace Indian wedding, with York Place Studios

Hindu wedding at Shri Venkateswara temple with York Place Studios

I’m wondering this morning if any other weddings could ever rival the joy and celebration of an Indian wedding. There’s just so much going on, so much happiness and laughter. Today our blog is all about Guppi and Gan’s wedding weekend, which has me grinning from ear to ear at Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 years ago
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We’re not big fans of the wedding hype!

Lisa and Duncan planned an alternative wedding to suit them. Lisa

I wanted to hug Lisa and Duncan when I read their interview for our blog. They told us, “We’re not big fans of the wedding hype!… Love and fun are all that matter! There is such unnecessary pressure on couples to have the ‘perfect day’.” The wedding media is HUGE, but Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 yearsJune 6, 2022 ago
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The biggest wedding trends in 2022: eco weddings, colour, and pets!

A couple wave colourful smoke in orange, blue and pink. He

Header image credit: lovely Lake District wedding photographer Jaye Peg Photography Will your pooch be excited to walk you down the aisle? Or perhaps you’ll…. hire a llama. We’ve been reading up on the latest wedding trends according to financial comparison company money.co.uk, who have announced three key trends for weddings in Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 yearsJune 1, 2022 ago

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Newlywed couple embracing outside their wedding venue. Black and white photography by Ross Willsher, Essex wedding photographer
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Creating a mindful, intentional wedding experience: Part

Claire Gould
January 16, 2026
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By Essex and UK wedding photographer Ross Willsher for English Wedding. We often equate...

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Timeless and romantic spring wedding inspiration from Holesfoot Cumbria, with Mark Battista Photography
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Timeless and romantic spring wedding inspiration from

Claire Gould
January 14, 2026
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If English Wedding has a little bias towards the north west and the Lakes,...

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ALL the sparkle, all the joy for Beth and Emelia’s Fullingbridge Farm Barn wedding, with Becky Weir Photography
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ALL the sparkle, all the joy for

Claire Gould
January 12, 2026
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If nothing else, your wedding should be joyful. For Beth and Emelia, that box...

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Two grooms walk hand in hand through petal confetti at an Essex wedding. By Ross Willsher Photography
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Creating a mindful, intentional wedding experience:

Claire Gould
January 9, 2026
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By Essex and UK wedding photographer Ross Willsher for English Wedding It may sound...

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A beautiful luxury wedding at The Savoy for Georgia & Tom, with Elegante by Michelle J
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A beautiful luxury wedding at The Savoy

Claire Gould
January 8, 2026
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It’s incredibly important to me that English Wedding showcases a huge variety of real...

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Groom and bride walk hand in hand outside Yorkshire's Thirst Barn as guests throw petal confetti. Photography by Joss Denham
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Sam and Chloe’s beautiful, rustic Thirsk Barn

Claire Gould
January 7, 2026
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Some weddings are absolutely worth the wait, but even so, I’ve been scrambling to...

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Stunning florals for Emily & Sahil’s Brympton House wedding, with Martin Dabek Photography
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Stunning florals for Emily & Sahil’s Brympton

Claire Gould
January 6, 2026
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Three little words: “more Indian weddings”. Please! This is a BEAUTY – Emily &...

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A beautiful, floral focused wedding elopement photoshoot on the Cornwall coastline
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A beautiful, floral focused wedding elopement photoshoot

Claire Gould
January 5, 2026
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The New Year has really got me thinking this time – about what you...

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