Ideas and styles for an elegant wedding

Autumn fantasy with petals

The autumn theme is always a rich theme, because the autumn’s colours are very cosy and rich. For a cosy wedding, this theme can perfectly be the chosen one. If your wedding is to be celebrated in the autumn, it becomes a lot easier to make this theme real. You have the most diversified elements of nature at your disposal, like leaves(...)

How to hire a wedding planner

A professional wedding designer (also known as planner) is an option the couple should start considering a year before the wedding.

A good wedding planner must guide the couple in the several planning stages of the wedding. You have to take into account if this professional is someone with experience, capable of assembling a team of professionals, from the catering to the photographer, ensuring that your wedding will be the experience you always dreamed of.

Good moments to have people over at any time

Invite your guests for an afternoon tea. This might be a very elegant moment, when you can use the lovely tea set that you included on your wedding list. Buy several tea flavours for different tastes (preferably in leaves) a chocolate cake, make some scones, jams, smoked salmon sandwiches and fresh cheese, sliced fruit… and there you have an elegant afternoon of good socialisation!

Formal, semi-formal and informal weddings

Formal weddings

Usually, formal weddings are more elaborated and solemn weddings, in which there is a religious ceremony, including a formal reception, where guests sit at the table to taste several types of dishes, accompanied by the sound of a nice orchestra… The bride and groom’s clothes must follow the most rigorous rules.

12 useful tips to save money without loosing the elegance

1. For example, instead of having a formal reception with a lunch or dinner where people are sitting, choose a cocktail party where the guests can enjoy some special  Hors d’Oeuvres, in a distinct place where you can gather a jazz trio that will help creating a wonderful and unforgettable party.

How to welcome the Family

It's extremely important that you welcome each others' family. After the engagement takes place, there's a long way to go of great delicacy, which requires special attention to receive the future spouse's family. It's usually said, and with good reason, that there is no second chance for a first impression, so don't neglect what time has so wisely taught us.

How to have a perfect make-up for excellent photos

When you think about your wedding pictures, no one wants to show a bright nose, circles round the eyes or any other imperfections that the camera is not capable of hiding.

First, think if it will not be worth hiring a professional and don’t forget that you don’t get a second chance for pictures!

How to get a wedding budget made for you

Don’t let money or financial motives dominate the theme of your conversation or your main interests. In this matter, you are the essential. Your wedding day will be a special day, therefore, you should not let it turn into a nightmare getting obsessed with prices or anything else that makes this day, or the moments that precede it, less special than they should be.

7 tips so that the reception will not be a chaos

If this is your day, it is also an important day for your guests because they are also very dear to you. So, you wish to give them the best comfort and a whole day of shared happiness. This day must be planned, so that there are no unpleasant surprises or stressing moments.

A wedding bouquet made for you

When the nuptial march plays and the bride walks through the corridor, the first thing that precedes her is her beautiful bouquet.

The bouquet may be chosen for several reasons, whether symbolic, decorative or as a complement for the dress.