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

If English Wedding has a little bias towards the north west and the Lakes, I make no apologies. This part of England’s where I grew up, my home, and just happens to be my personal favourite! Today, a styled wedding inspiration photoshoot with stunning springtime vibes from one of the Read more

By Claire Gould, 2 months ago
Advice

Candid, never posed! An essential guide to relaxed and natural wedding photography by Mark Battista

If you’re still to book your wedding photographer, this is for you! The wedding photos you’ll love most will be relaxed, natural images of you and your guests. You’ll adore the ones where your smiles look natural, where your glances are genuine, and the ones which remind you how fun Read more

By Claire Gould, 3 monthsDecember 2, 2025 ago
autumn weddings

A beautiful intimate Lake District wedding for Lois & Marcus, with Mark Battista Photography

An intimate wedding in the perfect setting today, as I write this blog from a damp and autumnal Lake District. The backdrop for Lois and Marcus’s day was beautiful: soft light on fading bracken and a relaxed ceremony by the shore of a private lake. Images are by Mark Battista Read more

By Claire Gould, 6 months ago
classic / timeless weddings

A secret wedding, full of heart, for Kian and Tony. With Mark Battista Photography

Unusually, let’s start today’s gorgeous wedding blog with a fun fact: Tony proposed to Kian after gifting her a sky dive for her birthday. He tandem jumped first at 15,000 feet and then Kian followed. As Kian landed Tony was on one knee with a gorgeous ring. He had a Read more

By Claire Gould, 7 monthsJuly 28, 2025 ago
Advice

How to plan a surprise proposal with a photographer and still keep it real

I’m already excited for you. You must be here because you’re going to ask someone to spend the rest of their life with you – and that’s a huge deal. This blog is here to help you plan the perfect moment for your surprise proposal, with tips on including a Read more

By Claire Gould, 10 monthsMay 21, 2025 ago

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A bride and groom stand before an opulent floral archway with pink and red roses. She's wearing a minimal white dress and he's in a pale blue suit - by Damien Vickers Photography in Cambridge
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After 10 years of Weddings, Here’s What I’ve Learned About

Claire Gould
March 2, 2026
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Written for English Wedding by luxury editorial wedding photographer Damien Vickers (based in Cambridge)....

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The groom at a wedding lifts his bride in a big hug, kissing her on the cheek. He's in a white shirt and waistcoat, and she's wearing Indian wedding dress. By York Place Studios
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What timeless really means – Kieran & Will’s Malton wedding,

Claire Gould
February 27, 2026
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3 months since I read it, an instagram post from a content creator is...

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A groom and bride look into each others eyes as she holds a bouquet towards the camera. By Joss Denham Photography
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New beginnings at English Wedding – and an invitation for

Claire Gould
February 26, 2026
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Images in this blog are by Yorkshire wedding photographer Joss Denham I feel like...

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Historic Lux meets Modern Elegance: Wedding Inspiration Photoshoot in Cirencester
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Historic Lux meets Modern Elegance: Wedding Inspiration Photoshoot in Cirencester

Claire Gould
February 23, 2026
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When I talk about English Wedding showcasing suppliers in a meaningful way, I really...

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Northbrook Park wedding couple in a happy embrace
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Shannon & Nick’s timeless summer wedding at Northbrook Park, with

Claire Gould
February 20, 2026
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A glorious summer wedding with a really personal natural history theme running through the...

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Celebrating 15 fabulous independent wedding cake designers from around the

Claire Gould
February 18, 2026
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How do I write this blog… I want to say that “recently” I shared...

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A model couple playing the role of groom and bride stand behind a bouquet of vibrant yellow spring flowers. He wears black tie and she's in an off-the-shoulder wedding dress
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In case you need springtime vibes… glorious yellows from Ayrshire’s

Claire Gould
February 16, 2026
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English Wedding exists to shine a light on the work of talented and dedicated...

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guests throw confetti over a bride and groom outdoors at North Cadbury Court - by photographer Martin Dabek
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A beautiful English Summer Garden wedding for Swan & Peter,

Claire Gould
February 13, 2026
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A stunning fusion wedding with beautiful meadow flower styling and really personal touches celebrating...

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