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In love with Lady Spring
The epitome of a Spring bride, this blossom-laden lady is nothing short of stunning! Swoon…
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The smallest ring bearer
A truly striking new baby shot, or wedding ring shot, depending on how you look at it. It says so much and I’ve never seen a picture like this before. He/she is so small, he/she could almost wear those rings as a bracelets! Just beautiful…
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What is love? Words or actions?
Indeed. Actions always speak louder than words…
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Bridesmaids: Just wait till you see her…
A clever shot from Shelby Studios Photography – but now I want to see the bride!
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Crystal vases and beautiful flowers as a centerpiece
Oh! This pretty-in-pink centrepiece mixes flowers and crystal vases perfectly!
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Sparkles, roses and a ruffled skirt!
Red roses, golden sparkles and a floor-length, delicate ruffled skirt. Simply stunning! Need we say more?
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Emerald city: Hand painted shoes for the bride…
These hand painted Emerald Green and Celtic Blue bridal shoes are so vibrant and pretty, you’d definitely get more than a single wearing out of them. They’re from Etsy seller Nora Karen.
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His and her wedding sneakers
So, if you’re not a high-heel type gal, these personalized Converse sneakers may just do the trick! During the wedding or after 🙂
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Stylized wedding dress back
The back of this gown is so lovely and feminine! Love it!
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Hanging Lanterns at the reception
A lovely idea for an outdoor wedding, hang paper lanterns in the bows high above the crowd.
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Givenchy bride: Christina Ricci's all grown up.
Christina Ricci, the petite American actress who stole our hearts as Wednesday Addams in 1990’s series The Addams Family and the film Mermaids, is all grown up. Now 31 years old, Christina is also a very happily married newlywed having wed her long-time beau James Heerdegen in an intimate weekend ceremony in New York. The…
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DIY wedding decorations – tea light holders
WARNING: As with any project involving flames and candles, I do must add a very serious word of warning. Be mindful that you’re dealing with fire and flammable goods and, though my test images have the tea lights sitting in the doily holders, this is for illustrative purposes only. On the night, the tea lights…
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Words from the heart: 10 ideas for engraving your wedding rings
Your wedding ring is something that stays with you, hopefully for life. So, if you want to truly personalise it, consider engraving a message of love, a line from your favourite ‘us’ song or even just your wedding date. Whatever wording you chose to record on your rings, remember to consider what font will…
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Being indecisive? Toss a coin!
Who knew the wisdom of merely tossing a coin. I love this – and it’s so, so true! Thank you Lifehack.
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Sage advice that sounds silly – but is absolutely true!
Boy is this sage advice. It does sound silly at first, but it turns out to be absolutely true! When faced with two choices, simply toss a coin! It works, not because it settles the question for you, but because in that brief moment when the coin is in the air, you suddenly know…
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Secret romantic notes
What a loving gesture. This bride left a note for her groom to see while he was dressing before meeting her at the top of the aisle. 🙂 So sweet…
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Bridesmaids: Chocolate and white with eucalypts!
My, oh, my. What a great photo. You can see the textures on the bridesmaid’s dress, as well as that of the bride’s gown, plus you can see her ring and a beautiful bouquet comprising what looks like roses and eucalyptus leaves…
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When it rains, party even better!
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade and when life gives you rain on your wedding day – grab an umbrella!
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Keep it cool for your guests
What a great idea for keeping your bridal party cool on a hot, summer’s wedding day. Mini champers…
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The Wizard Of Oz wedding party
Wow! Apparently, this bride hired a parachute and turned it into one of the most striking ceiling decorations we’ve ever seen. Clever!
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Save The Date and keep it close to your eyes
Fancy having a little fun with your Save the Date cards? This couple provide plenty of LOL-inducing inspiration!
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Adorable cupcakes, you just want to eat them!
The perfect cupcakes for a hen’s night…
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Cutest home-made wedding cake
An exquisite looking, but actually very simple home-made cake for a backyard wedding, the bottom tier is a pear cake with blackberry preserves and white chocolate butter-cream. The top is, apparently, a white velvet cake with chopped chocolate and peanut butter butter-cream. My mouth won’t stop watering…
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So simple but adorable
Some great ideas are really easy to be executed, you just need to think of them…
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Check!
Oh, don’t forget to check off the last item on your wedding to-do list!
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When shoes look this good…
I’d be unable to walk by the end of the night if I were to spend my wedding day in these lovely Chanel heels – but it’d be worth it, don’t you think?
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Cutest page boys ever
Happy Sunday, folks. Is it just me or should it be illegal to have page boys that are this darn cute? OMG.
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Proper way to end the frist wedding dance
Now that’s what I call a SMOOCH! What a fantastic way to end your first dance, eh? Great shot, too!
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Unusual wedding bouquets
Another example of unlikely pairings working perfectly. This pretty bouquet comprises mainly of Scottish Thistle and Roses.
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The Rapunzel wedding dress
OK, it’s not her hair that is long, it’s just her wedding dress. C’mon, folks! This picture is begging for a funny caption. What’s yours?
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How cool is this?
What a magical setup for this winter-themed beach wedding. Yes, you read correctly, a beach wedding held on the shore – in winter… brrrr.
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Memorable moments
An intimate moment between a new bride and her groom caught on camera. How lovely. What was the most special moment on your wedding day? (Or what do you think will be the most special moment?)
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What would your advice be?
Love this idea. Place a typewriter somewhere in your reception area and ask your guests to type up their best piece of marriage advice for the newlyweds!
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Vintage Dior wedding dress
Looking for a little vintage inspiration? This flowing gown is from Marc Bohan’s time at Christian Dior (circa 1963).
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Ultra modern wedding dress
Simply stunning, a truly modern wedding dress – but still in traditional white.
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Sunset, lavander field, newlyweds…Love
Oh! I want to go there. Between the light and the flowers and the obviously affectionate couple, this is, quite literally, a dream shot. So, so romantic.
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Hot pink and buttercup yellow, what a combo for your bridesmaids
A little imagination goes a long, long way. This bride has paired buttercup yellow with fuchsia/vivid pink and it works brilliantly. Who’d a thunk it? And check out her yellow shoes. It’s perfect for a summer wedding. What colour scheme worked for you that may not have sounded like it would?
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Bohemian bride: A crown of flowers – and golden trousers
It’s hardly surprising to learn that this radiant bride, Candida, is an artist because her truly beautiful wedding, which took place at London’s Islington Town Hall, is a wonderfully unique fusion of colours and textures, but it’s also quite visionary. After all, how many people could pull off golden trousers on their wedding day? Yet,…
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Is tomorrow saturday?
And this is the way I’d like to end my Friday! PS: 1 hour and 16 minutes left!!! Woohoo! What’s everyone up to this weekend? Weddings? Parties? Anything? 🙂
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Happy firends are the best friends
Yes, yes there is… and don’t you love ’em for it?
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Super elegant but simple hairstyle
Wow. This is tres chic! A simple updo with simple flowers, yet it has such a stunning effect. It’s just so pretty. Did you have flowers in your hair for your big day?
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Beautiful ballet wedding dress
A ballerina bride? What a striking photo and an equally striking dress!
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Let them eat cake!
The newlyweds are taking a photo with a symbolic piece of cake! Awesome moment to be captured so you can keep it forever and ever :).
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Wedding themed nails?
Talk about personalizing every aspect of your wedding! I mean there’s the bride and the groom, all they are left with is to paint the bridesmaids on the the rest of the nails :). Loving’ the tuxedo nail!
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Kim and Kanye engaged – and you should see her ring!
It seems rapper Kanye West needs no help picking birthday presents! This is a picture of the huge rock he chose to propose to longtime girlfriend Kim Kardashian with. According to E! News, the star hip hop artist and record producer waited until Kim’s 33rd birthday to pop the big question and, a few hours…
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Fantastic tables for coctail reception
What a pretty idea for a cocktail reception, a huge pop of cobalt blue colour plus white overlay linens.
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Hiding from exercise?
I wasn’t going to tell you all but…
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Groom and groomsmen looking awesome and sharp
Well, hello there, cool dudes! This groom and his entourage are most striking, are they not? It’s nice to see the boys having so much fun!
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Canberra passes same-sex marriage bill
The ACT has become the first Australian jurisdiction to legalise same-sex marriages. The bill establishing Australia’s first same-sex marriage scheme was passed in an eight-to-seven vote this afternoon. The new law will allow same-sex couples to marry in Australia by year’s end, however, Prime Minister Tony Abbot has said his government will challenge the…
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Fabulous vintage Dior wedding dress
How fabulous would you feel walking down the aisle in this vintage 1950’s Christian Dior gown? Match it with a shoulder-length veil and a pair of ballet flats and, well, you’d be a vision!
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Kelly Clarkson marries in weekend wedding
America’s first Idol, Kelly Clarkson, has married talent manager Brandon Blackstock in a weekend ceremony in Tennessee. The 31-year-old Grammy Award-winning singer announced her nuptials via the Twitter message below. “I’m officially Mrs. Blackstock :)” she wrote. “We got married yesterday at Blackberry Farms in TN, the most beautiful place ever,” Kelly tweeted. The pictures…
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10 songs guaranteed to get your wedding guests up and dancing
When it comes to wedding music, there are some songs guaranteed to get a your guests up and boogieing – regardless of how young, old or tired they may be. You may not be able to name them off the top of your head, but when you hear them, you’ll have a hard time sitting…
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Romance has no limits
Oh, my! It seems confetti + a rowboat + a kiss = my favourite engagement photo of all time (well, for the time being, anyway)! How deliciously wonderful – and wondrous is this beautiful, beautiful shot?
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As long as it makes you smile…
Yes, you’ve gotta love a partner who can always make you smile… ehem…
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Who doesn't?
Still the best days are when you start with tea, then onto coffee…So why not both?
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The Groomsmen Band
A fabulously modern picture of a groom with his groomsmen that could just as easily be a CD cover, don’t you think? The Groomsmen does sound like a nice name for a band, maybe even a wedding band right?
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Bridesmaids: Pretty in pink (and gold glitter)!
Oh, so, so pretty! It would suit a bride or a bridesmaid equally well – or one hell of a night on the town!
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Stunning blush-hued gown
What a stunning blush-hued gown and an equally beautiful couple.
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Vibrant red rose in combo with tie
Vibrant, yet oh-so elegant is this combination of a red, red rose with berries and a sprig of rosemary.