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![Wedding videos are a popular choice for couples when they wish to capture the magic of their special day. There are loads of varying styles too, which means you can get a video that suits the style of your wedding, whether its quirky stop motion, a vintage feel with Super 8, or a high gloss HD production, you can get it all. This lovely Saturday morning we have two styles for your […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Two-Film-320x200.jpg "Two Different Wedding Film Clips")
Two Different Wedding Film Clips
Posted on 14 January, 2012 | No CommentsWedding videos are a popular choice for couples when they wish to capture the magic of their special day. There are loads of varying styles too, which means you can get a video that suits the style of your wedding, whether its quirky stop motion, a vintage feel with Super 8, or a high gloss HD production, you can get it all. This lovely Saturday morning we have two styles for your […] -
![I’m a big fan of Wendy Grant photography and when we were talking about weddings to feature she told me about the knight in shining armour. Yup, this goes down as one of the most romantic proposals I’ve heard of and I couldn’t resist featuring the wedding. Mel and Darren have been together for 20 years and have four year old twins. Darren proposed about 10 years ago in a pub where […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/MEL-DARREN-feat-320x200.jpg "Mel & Darren’s Wedding with A Real Knight in Shining Armour")
Mel & Darren’s Wedding with A Real Knight in Shining Armour
Posted on 10 January, 2012 | 2 CommentsI’m a big fan of Wendy Grant photography and when we were talking about weddings to feature she told me about the knight in shining armour. Yup, this goes down as one of the most romantic proposals I’ve heard of and I couldn’t resist featuring the wedding. Mel and Darren have been together for 20 years and have four year old twins. Darren proposed about 10 years ago in a pub where […] -
![With many weddings the bride’s dress is the main focus, but thats not to say that the guys cant get in on the outfit shopping action. No matter what your budget there are an amazing array of well cut, classic and colourful suits available. Here are a few ideas and tips to help you find the perfect suit. Firstly decide on how much you want to spend, that way you can focus on […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/suitfeat-320x200.jpg "Don’t forget the Groom…Stylish Suit Choices")
Don’t forget the Groom…Stylish Suit Choices
Posted on 8 January, 2012 | No CommentsWith many weddings the bride’s dress is the main focus, but thats not to say that the guys cant get in on the outfit shopping action. No matter what your budget there are an amazing array of well cut, classic and colourful suits available. Here are a few ideas and tips to help you find the perfect suit. Firstly decide on how much you want to spend, that way you can focus on […] -
![Happy New Year! Yup 2012 is upon us and it’s sure to be a truly magical year, least of all I get married in 3 months (woohoo!). For the first post this year I have gone for a super cool engagement shoot. How stunning are these photos!!! I’m always excited to see pictures where people have brought a little something unique to the table. This Canadian couple, shot by the amazing Dmitri Markine, have […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/DMRetrofeat-320x200.jpg "Super Cool Retro Engagement Shoot")
Super Cool Retro Engagement Shoot
Posted on 2 January, 2012 | 1 CommentHappy New Year! Yup 2012 is upon us and it’s sure to be a truly magical year, least of all I get married in 3 months (woohoo!). For the first post this year I have gone for a super cool engagement shoot. How stunning are these photos!!! I’m always excited to see pictures where people have brought a little something unique to the table. This Canadian couple, shot by the amazing Dmitri Markine, have […] -
![I am so excited to be featuring this wedding! I was lucky enough to be a guest at Nicola and Ben’s celebration and it was one of those truly magical days. Ben and Nicola are such a cool couple and their day had lots of touches which brought through their personalities. I think a wedding should really be an illustration of a couples likes, loves and passions. It’s a day you can […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/feat-320x200.jpg "Nicola and Ben’s Pink & Green Polka Dot Wedding")
Nicola and Ben’s Pink & Green Polka Dot Wedding
Posted on 20 December, 2011 | No CommentsI am so excited to be featuring this wedding! I was lucky enough to be a guest at Nicola and Ben’s celebration and it was one of those truly magical days. Ben and Nicola are such a cool couple and their day had lots of touches which brought through their personalities. I think a wedding should really be an illustration of a couples likes, loves and passions. It’s a day you can […] -
![My first Groom focused post…shame its taken me this long, but don’t worry there is lots more to come…and what a way to start, these boutonnieres are amazing!! So unique and the cutest designs ever. Mens accessories are often over looked, but these stand out pieces would add some really character into any grooms outfit. The creative geniuses behind these awesome button holes are Tim Fritts & Erin Rosenow, a married couple from San Francisco […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Fritts-Rosenow-Feat-320x200.jpg "Beautiful Bespoke Boutonnieres")
Beautiful Bespoke Boutonnieres
Posted on 14 December, 2011 | No CommentsMy first Groom focused post…shame its taken me this long, but don’t worry there is lots more to come…and what a way to start, these boutonnieres are amazing!! So unique and the cutest designs ever. Mens accessories are often over looked, but these stand out pieces would add some really character into any grooms outfit. The creative geniuses behind these awesome button holes are Tim Fritts & Erin Rosenow, a married couple from San Francisco […] -
![With all the excitement over the new Twilight dress, I couldn’t resist doing a post on other dresses from the movies. Im not sure any of them have had quite as much attention as Bella Swans (ok except maybe the Vera Wang gowns from Bride Wars) but there are some gorgeous dresses to take inspiration from and with the budget even buy! I love the back of this Carolina Herrera dress […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/movie-dresses-feature-320x200.jpg "Wedding Dresses from the Movies")
Wedding Dresses from the Movies
Posted on 7 December, 2011 | 4 CommentsWith all the excitement over the new Twilight dress, I couldn’t resist doing a post on other dresses from the movies. Im not sure any of them have had quite as much attention as Bella Swans (ok except maybe the Vera Wang gowns from Bride Wars) but there are some gorgeous dresses to take inspiration from and with the budget even buy! I love the back of this Carolina Herrera dress […] -
![This is one of those things that can be easily forgotten amongst all the other things you have to keep in mind…but without a marriage license you can’t actually get married, so it’s important that you get all the paperwork done in time. So where to begin? If you are getting married in England or Wales you can do so in a district register office, a Church of England Church or an […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/wedding-licence-mark-rogers-320x200.jpg "Don’t Forget the Legal Formalities!")
Don’t Forget the Legal Formalities!
Posted on 2 December, 2011 | No CommentsThis is one of those things that can be easily forgotten amongst all the other things you have to keep in mind…but without a marriage license you can’t actually get married, so it’s important that you get all the paperwork done in time. So where to begin? If you are getting married in England or Wales you can do so in a district register office, a Church of England Church or an […] -
Alan Hannah White Gallery Show
Posted on 22 November, 2011 | No CommentsSo here it is, as promised the 2011 White Gallery catwalk show that featured some of Alan Hannah’s High Society collection (highlighted in my post last week) as well as other stunning dresses. Cute little jackets, beautiful detailing and even a jump suit, a fabulous collection! All images © Alan Hannah -
![I love this wedding! We have our venue booked already (the amazing Clandon Park), but an art gallery is still at the top of my wedding venue list if you’re on the hunt for one. Rachel and Stewart had a stunning wedding at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, in south London. It was opened to the public in 1817 and offers beautiful green and orange coloured interlinking rooms, with lots of natural light provided by […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/rachelstewart-11-320x200.jpg "Rachel & Stewart’s Art Gallery Wedding")
Rachel & Stewart’s Art Gallery Wedding
Posted on 18 November, 2011 | No CommentsI love this wedding! We have our venue booked already (the amazing Clandon Park), but an art gallery is still at the top of my wedding venue list if you’re on the hunt for one. Rachel and Stewart had a stunning wedding at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, in south London. It was opened to the public in 1817 and offers beautiful green and orange coloured interlinking rooms, with lots of natural light provided by […] -
![When I started my hunt for the perfect dress, one of the first designers I came across was Alan Hannah. I absolutely loved the cut of their dresses with elegant shapes and sumptuous silks. I couldn’t resist sharing their latest collection here called “High Society” (and it is just that!) It is also great to promote a british company! It was started in 1998 by Alan Hannah who was then joined by […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Feature-Paris-320x200.jpg "Gorgeous High Society Dresses by Alan Hannah")
Gorgeous High Society Dresses by Alan Hannah
Posted on 14 November, 2011 | No CommentsWhen I started my hunt for the perfect dress, one of the first designers I came across was Alan Hannah. I absolutely loved the cut of their dresses with elegant shapes and sumptuous silks. I couldn’t resist sharing their latest collection here called “High Society” (and it is just that!) It is also great to promote a british company! It was started in 1998 by Alan Hannah who was then joined by […] -
![Welcome to my first Feature! The plan is to focus on people and things I think are awesome and I’m really excited to be featuring the wonderful photographer Tony Hart. I met Tony through my sister and have seen his photography career go from strength to strength. Here is a little about him and some great tips if you’re looking for a wedding photographer. SYW: How did you become a photographer? […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Tony-feature-320x200.jpg "FEATURE: Photographer Tony Hart")
FEATURE: Photographer Tony Hart
Posted on 12 November, 2011 | No CommentsWelcome to my first Feature! The plan is to focus on people and things I think are awesome and I’m really excited to be featuring the wonderful photographer Tony Hart. I met Tony through my sister and have seen his photography career go from strength to strength. Here is a little about him and some great tips if you’re looking for a wedding photographer. SYW: How did you become a photographer? […] -
![Wedding insurance…yes the insurers have found a way to get involved in our most special day, but what is wedding insurance and do you need it? When your hear that the average wedding in the UK costs £20,000 you realise that this big investment, like so many others in our lives, needs to be protected. Wedding insurance provides compensation following the occurrence of specific events (when I read the policies, man […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/insurance-feat-320x200.jpg "Soo…What is Wedding Insurance?")
Soo…What is Wedding Insurance?
Posted on 6 November, 2011 | No CommentsWedding insurance…yes the insurers have found a way to get involved in our most special day, but what is wedding insurance and do you need it? When your hear that the average wedding in the UK costs £20,000 you realise that this big investment, like so many others in our lives, needs to be protected. Wedding insurance provides compensation following the occurrence of specific events (when I read the policies, man […] -
![Picking a photographer was one of the most important things for us to get right. We both love photography and after first finding the venue, the photography was next. We wanted something a bit different, nothing to traditional, that reflected out personalities. So the search began, we found some pretty amazing photographers along the way, but we settled on the super awesome Gary Lashmar aka Marshal Gray. We will have a whole feature […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/pre-feat-320x200.jpg "Our pre-shoot with Marshal Gray")
Our pre-shoot with Marshal Gray
Posted on 30 October, 2011 | 4 CommentsPicking a photographer was one of the most important things for us to get right. We both love photography and after first finding the venue, the photography was next. We wanted something a bit different, nothing to traditional, that reflected out personalities. So the search began, we found some pretty amazing photographers along the way, but we settled on the super awesome Gary Lashmar aka Marshal Gray. We will have a whole feature […] -
![I am a little obsessed with balloons at the moment. No, I’m not talking about balloon arches and the ones you see at a high school dance. I’m talking about gorgeous giant round balloons that make a bold and colourful statement. You can use them for your engagement shoot or photos on the big day. They also make amazing decorative features. Here are a few pictures that I have found that got […]](https://styleyourwedding.opensourcemuzic.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/ballon-feature-320x200.jpg "Balloons Fabulous Balloons!")
Balloons Fabulous Balloons!
Posted on 30 October, 2011 | No CommentsI am a little obsessed with balloons at the moment. No, I’m not talking about balloon arches and the ones you see at a high school dance. I’m talking about gorgeous giant round balloons that make a bold and colourful statement. You can use them for your engagement shoot or photos on the big day. They also make amazing decorative features. Here are a few pictures that I have found that got […]
