Vineyard Vows: A Foodie Wedding in the South of France

  When it comes to weddings, there are few settings more romantic and enchanting than a chateau in the south of France.  And for one lucky gay couple, this dream became a reality as they said “I do” in a breathtaking ceremony that combined the beauty of the French countryside with the rich traditions of…

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12 Things a Bride Can Ask Her Bridesmaids/men for Help in Planning her Wedding

Planning a wedding can be an exciting yet overwhelming process. Luckily, bridesmaids and bridesmen are there to lend a helping hand. From choosing the perfect dress to managing logistics, bridesmaids can play a vital role in making the wedding planning journey a memorable one. In this blog, we will explore 12 essential tasks a bride…

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9 Things You DO NOT Need at your Wedding

Planning a wedding can be both exciting and overwhelming.  With so many details to consider, it’s important to make choices that reflect your personal style and priorities. As an experienced wedding planner, I’ve come across numerous items that can easily be skipped to streamline your wedding preparations, save on your energy and more importantly reduce…

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A Geordie Love Affair: A Dreamy Gay Wedding in Bordeaux

Love knows no boundaries, and when it comes to celebrating love, the destination becomes just as important as the couple itself.  This summer I organized a recent heartwarming event, a Geordie lesbian couple embarking on an unforgettable journey to a Château de Seguin, in the picturesque region of Bordeaux, France, to exchange their vows.  This…

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The Modern-Day Bridal Shower:

The long-standing tradition of the bridal shower takes its roots in 16th-century Holland. Back in the day, a bridal shower was held in lieu of providing a dowry. Guests would “shower” the bride-to-be with gifts to take into the marriage, thus providing her with assets to bring into her union. This practice was common when…

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How to Choose the Right Lingerie for your Wedding Day

It goes without saying that on your wedding day when it comes to lingerie, your everyday t-shirt and bra won’t do!  Whether you’re draped in tulle or seductively slipping into silk, the right undergarments lay the foundation for a flawless outfit reveal.  Since your wedding day is made up of multiple activities, sometimes taking place…

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A French Country Wedding

Like many people who had to cancel their wedding due to Covid, after two years my clients were ready to celebrate in style.  They first married one year ago under confinement in England with a small ceremony with only family in attendance. And so, we thought why not have a public ceremony and party on the…

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Wedding Trends for 2022 in a Post-Pandemic World – PART Three

Keeping an eye on 2022 wedding trends we know big changes are on the rise for both event structure and locations (and we’ve talked about them here and here). Today, we get to talk about one of my favorite topics -fashion! I love a good excuse to get dressed up and as a seasoned wedding…

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