Walter & Maryke – A promise of love
Walter & Maryke got married at Shamrock Chapel & Belle Vue on 15 December 2018. It was a day of absolute joy and enjoyment. The weather was perfect, and the guests and family an absolute pleasure to work with. Maryke was radiating love and joy, and Walter was visibly excited about the big day. A […]
Wedding food trends for 2018
Planning a wedding isn’t a small task by any means… from selecting a venue to choosing flowers, booking entertainment and finding the right photographer to capture it all! Then, on top of everything, you are asked to select a menu for all your guests to enjoy. Crafting your menu can be intimidating at first, but […]
Easy winter wedding planning
Maybe some of you are busy getting ready for autumn—aka the time of scarves, football (or so I’m told), and pumpkin spice all over the place—but for me winter is everything. Given that, it’s probably not a surprise that I am a big fan of the off-season winter wedding. I find winter sunsets to be […]
Bride of the year entry
Olivia & Richard tied the know at Shamrock Chapel & Belle Vue in December 2017. Olivia writes: I have decided to enter Bride of the year 2017 . I don’t think I’ve ever entered a competition before so we’ll see what happens! Competition ends 28 February, so not much time left to vote, but if […]
The Bowtie
The bow tie originated among Croatian mercenaries during the Thirty Year war of the 17th century: the Croat mercenaries used a scarf around the neck to hold together the opening of their shirts. This was soon adopted (under the name cravat, derived from the French for “Croat”) by the upper classes in France, then a […]
Tips for having a stylish wedding on a budget – Blogpost 4
Thanks for popping in to read our last 5 tips on having a stylish wedding on a budget. Read previous entries here: Blogpost 1, Blogpost 2, Blogpost 3 16. NO NEED TO HAVE BUBBLY On the topping of bubbly, you don’t have to serve sparkling wine during the speeches. Many glasses are left untouched on […]