There is such a thing as the ‘everywedding‘ – and it’s all about styling. The internet and wedding media can’t help but follow trends, but YOU absolutely don’t have to. Take a step back for just one moment and imagine your wedding from your guests’ perspective: it will be all about the two of you. Your favourite people are excited to see you celebrate your love, and if you find a way to do that which feels authentic, comfortable, and really personal, it will be an unforgettable day! Here’s how to sidestep the ‘everywedding‘ trap of samey styling, and create your own unique and beautiful wedding – with help from our favourite wedding experts!
by Isabella Williams, health and wellness writer
Planning a wedding, potentially your Best Day Ever, is an exhilarating experience. However, more often than not, all of the organisation involved can also be stressful. When decision overload creeps up on you, and you’re running out of time as the big day approaches, your health can take a back seat as you prioritise all your wedding arrangements. That’s when it becomes more important than ever to carve out some time for yourselves.
This is a niche topic – but still popular and I hope you find it really useful! As well as writing English Wedding, I’m a calligrapher who specialises in weddings, so this is my little area of expertise. Calligraphy looks expensive – it’s a fabulous way of elevating wedding tables and giving a luxury vibe – and you really don’t have to spend a fortune to do it. Here’s how to be spend savvy and get the most from working with a wedding calligrapher.
I’ve loved reading this guest article about planning your perfect city wedding – we often feature country houses on our website, but we’ve featured some amazing city weddings on our blog and they really do deserve more attention! Jan’s written this lovely article for us, and makes the very valid point that wedding planning shouldn’t just be seen as a checklist of tasks. It’s when dreams begin to take shape. This is when your ideas start to leap off the page and become reality.
Header image by leading UK documentary wedding photographers York Place Studios
A guest blog from Suit Supply
Choosing an outfit for your wedding can be one of the most daunting processes. Brides are kind of expected to go above and beyond to choose the best dress for their special day – and boutiques provide an amazing experience so the dress ‘journey’ is special. However, the wedding media never really talks about the process for men. Many grooms also have a hard time choosing a suit to wear for their weddings, partly because there are so many options to consider – but we have a suggestion. A black tuxedo is a great choice for a groom’s wedding suit. You can never go wrong with a classic tux, especially if your wedding theme is black-tie or you just want an elegant look. Let’s have a look at some key reasons why a black tux is a great choice for a wedding.
