Beautiful images by Ellie Cooper on Unsplash
In the age of technology and social media, it is difficult to imagine a snap-free ceremony or special event where devices are not allowed.
However, ‘unplugged weddings’ have long been a popular trend, with 75% of Brit couples admitting they are having – or considering – a ceremony without phones or cameras. The only ‘invitee’ that’s allowed to document the big day with a device is the professional photographer.
As with all things, unplugged weddings come with their fair share of positives and drawbacks.
Header image by Kent wedding photographer Benjamin Toms
I loved this idea for a blog post about wedding day mistakes. It’s tongue-in-cheek, and the last thing we want to do is worry you! But mistakes can happen; and they often become favourite wedding stories over the years. Wedding magician Close-Up Chris asked around his wedding supplier friends and discovered some common wedding day mistakes couples really do make – and how to avoid them!
A guest blog by GSP; all images provided by GSP
Your wedding day is one of the most important events in your life. It deserves nothing short of perfect – but does it all rest on your shoulders? Picture this: you’re sipping on your morning coffee, relaxed, knowing that every intricate detail is under control. This peace of mind could be your reality with the help of a professional wedding planner. From top-tier vendor connections to expert crisis management on the big day, hiring a wedding planner might just be the secret ingredient that transforms your wedding planning journey from stressful to serene. Don’t let misconceptions cloud your judgement; keep reading to uncover the top five reasons why considering a wedding planner could be a game-changer for your big day.
This blog is inspired by Sheffield photographer Tom Hodgson’s article ‘Preserving the Magic of your Wedding day‘
As you’re swept up in the excitement of wedding planning, it can mean everything:
– to have a unique and amazing day
– to make your wedding memorable
We know loads of you will be focused on giving your guests a day to remember and a party they’ll remember for years to come!
And there’s more! Loads of you will be dreaming of creating a day the two of you will remember forever.
Sustainable weddings are growing in momentum, and we’re here for it! This article for a Hampshire wedding venue suggests three top wedding trends for 2024:
- Sustainable weddings
- Shorter engagements
- Individual styling touches
It’s lovely to see how the wedding scene changes every year. Top of our list is always the move towards a more individual wedding, and this piece by The Grange Hampshire tells us couples are moving away from set ‘wedding packages’ at venues (yay!), instead choosing to curate their own individual weddings.




