Whether you are looking for a beautiful wedding, a special place to renew your vows or a stunning part of The World to enjoy your honeymoon, look no further – Cyprus Raphos region is a gem.
This south-west corner of Cyprus has an ambience all of its own: soft breezes, old stone, elusive enchantment and an air of antiquity. This is the kingdom of Aphrodite, the goddess of love, and her presence seems to linger.
Artistic endeavor has never been greater for the bride to be as more and more personalisation, craft and creativity features in preparations for the big day. Block printing is one of the simplest, but most effective ways of producing your own printed designs and is also a hugely satisfying project to complete.
Twenty Twenty Gallery has worked with renowned artist Angela Harding to produce a beautifully presented block printing kit in a handmade wooden box, that would make a fabulous gift in itself. Angela’s works of flora and countryside are hugely inspirational and illustrate the striking elegance of block printing.
The Fusilier Museum, Bury, is to host its second Wedding Show on Sunday 18th October 2015 where one lucky couple could win FREE room hire for their wedding reception.
The FREE wedding show will take place between 12pm and 4pm in Bury’s newest wedding venue and will include over 15 exhibitors from a range of local and regional businesses who will aim to inspire brides and grooms when planning their special day.
The special event will also include a Live Catwalk show featuring a wide range of wedding dresses, bridesmaid dresses and suits for the bridal party and visitors will be entertained by wedding singer Gary Gee.
How long have you spent planning your big day? Will you be setting up a wedding hashtag? Are you spending more than most on the dress of your dreams? If you've ever wondered how your wedding day plans compare to the average British big day, QHotels has all the answers - and we just had to share them with you.
The UK-based luxury hotel company surveyed a huge 1,500 newlyweds and put their most eye-opening, inspiring and heart-warming discoveries together in a definitive guide to the Great British Wedding - and it looks gorgeous, too!
Take a peek into the most popular venues, size up those guest lists, and see what time of year the rest of the UK is tying the knot. At Vows and Venues, we know that sometimes having a point of reference can make all the difference.
Hunter VIII Hunter is a luxury caterer, specialising in creating bespoke wedding experiences that make excellence accessible as standard.
Made up of an experienced and dynamic team of four creatives – chefs, events planners and stylists – Hunter VIII Hunter provides an unrivalled culinary offering with impeccable service, making it the perfect choice for those looking to host the most exclusive and unique wedding celebrations.
Have a look at this great display in the Upton store (apologies for the poor quality - we were too excited to see our magazine on display).
It’s fantastic that we’re in collaboration with Sainsburys to bring you Vows & Venues, especially as the feedback is that customers are snapping up their copy! We are already hearing that advertisers are getting enquiries and bookings too!
Vows and Venues is the essential guide for any bride-to-be which will help to take the stress out of planning your special day. We feature spectacular venues, provide inspiration for style and beauty and showcase dress designers, jewellers and florists.
Brides and grooms-to-be can get set for their big day at the Pennine Manor Hotel Wedding Fayre.
The Best Western Pennine Manor in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, a finalist in the North of England Wedding Awards, is a unique country hotel set in beautiful rural surrounds. With spectacular views over the West Yorkshire Pennines, guests will have a magical backdrop to plan their special day.
Situated on the edge of the Pennines with stunning panoramic views over the West Yorkshire countryside, the hotel is ideally situated for beautiful weddings. Having recently completed a large refurbishment project, all the bedrooms are fresh, contemporary and comfortable, so wedding guests can enjoy the event even more.
Want a helping hand to get rid of those excess pounds? Then try Yacón Syrup – a sweet treat with hidden benefits. Derived from the tuberous roots of the Peruvian Yacón plant, known locally as Peruvian Ground Apple, Yacón Syrup has a sweet pear-like taste not too dissimilar to caramelised sugar.
With half the calories of sugar and a low GI it makes for a deliciously healthy alternative to sugar. Simply add to foods and drink as you would sugar. Yacón has also been shown to support digestive health and may even help to curb appetite.
Specialising in stunning affordable bridal gowns, beautiful bridesmaid’s dresses and accessories, Lacy Days is an established bridal shop in the heart of Ramsbottom, on the edge of the West Pennine Moors. Julie and her team have more than 40 years experience in making, selling, altering and fitting bridal wear to ensure that each dress is perfect for the bride’s special day.
With an excellent choice of bridal gowns from fabulous designers to try on, the shop also offers a wide range of bridesmaids dresses in a large choice of colours, along with a selection of accessories to add the right finishing touch.
As The National Wedding Show prepares to open its doors for autumn 2015, press were given an exclusive preview of some of the hottest wedding trends to look out for this season. The prestigious Lansdowne Club in Mayfair, former home of Mr Selfridge, once again played host to the press preview.
Stunning table settings by Royalties Events provided a glamorous finishing touch the Ballroom, which was filled by the sounds of talented musician Brendan Mills as he serenaded the crowds.
