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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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The Reverse Destination Wedding – A Norfolk Vineyard, With Amanda Karen Photography

A beautiful wedding look with a faraway vibe… the vineyard backdrop feels like a sunny Italian destination. Happily, this all takes place much closer to home! With eucalyptus and olive branch styling and delicate greens, light summer outfits and relaxed luxury styling, today’s blog is everything you need to style Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 years ago
boho / whimsical weddings

Sam & Gemma’s Compasses at Pattiswick wedding, with beautiful images by Sally Rawlins

I know you’re going to love a wedding if I find myself beaming at my screen as I write it all up. And today I did just that, SO many times! It’s not just the beautiful bride and gorgeous groom, and it’s not just Sally Rawlins’ amazing images which are Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 yearsAugust 16, 2021 ago
wedding blog

A beautiful Pentillie Castle wedding for Nick & Tracey, with Younger Photography

A stunning day for a gorgeous young family, with star recommendations for some fabulous Devon wedding suppliers. Tracey is glorious in a dress from Amica Bridal Boutique; the flowers by Helen at The Velvet Daisy are wonderful and then some. As micro weddings go, this Pentillie Castle wedding is one Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 years ago
Advice

An interview with a bespoke wedding ring designer – Sarah from Heulwen Lewis Bespoke

You’re so lucky to be here, at the beginning of your wedding planning journey. You’re about to discover a world of creative, skilled and passionate craftsmen and women who will help you along the way. There’s nothing I enjoy more than hearing what inspires these amazing wedding creatives. Today we’ve Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 years ago
Advice

We Do! 5 Fashion Tips for Coordinating Same-Sex Wedding Outfits

Article by our friends at Truly Experiences, header image by Artisan X Photography. See Jennie & Verity’s wedding here Are you looking for style inspiration for your same-sex or LGBTQI+ wedding outfits? We’re here to help! Gone are the days of rigid rules regarding what brides and grooms can wear Read more

By Claire Gould, 4 yearsAugust 11, 2021 ago

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Amy & Dylan’s lovely West Sussex wedding, planned in 3 months! With Anna Rainbow Photography
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Amy & Dylan’s lovely West Sussex wedding, planned in 3

Claire Gould
February 4, 2026
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A super sweet, intimate and lovely wedding from Southdowns Manor, with English Wedding member ...

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Pinch a fistful of salt – they’ve updated the ‘average

Claire Gould
February 2, 2026
11

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if, instead of announcing a big ‘average’ wedding spend, the...

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On grooms’ style, mood boards, and behind the scenes conversations!
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On grooms’ style, mood boards, and behind the scenes conversations!

Claire Gould
January 30, 2026
17

Grooms’ stories are important. I love watching how couples respond to the events of...

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All the loveliest things you ever wanted to know about

Claire Gould
January 28, 2026
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We’ve been publishing such lovely advice for English Wedding member Emma Rose Jewellery for...

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Ways of looking at weddings – Imogen & Ed at Lartigolle, with York Place Studios
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Ways of looking at weddings – Imogen & Ed at

Claire Gould
January 26, 2026
8

Let’s do this differently. Usually when I’m blogging a wedding I scroll through the...

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Bride smiling at the camera, holding a pastel bouquet in her hands. By Ross Willsher Photography
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Creating a mindful, intentional wedding experience: Part three – looking

Claire Gould
January 23, 2026
7

These heartfelt and thoughtful articles are by Essex and UK wedding photographer Ross Willsher...

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Loving moment between groom and bride UK documentary wedding photographer Simon Dewey
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Wedding Photography Trends for 2026: The “Anti-Trend” Era

Claire Gould
January 22, 2026
1

A thoughtful and considered article for couples and wedding suppliers, which I’ve loved reading...

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Wedding group hug by Nathan at Libra Photographic in Dorset
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Real questions, honest answers: what’s documentary wedding photography really all

Claire Gould
January 21, 2026
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I’m excited to launch a new series of articles for wedding suppliers and couples...

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