Supplier Spotlight - Crafty Parties with Adore By Chloe

Want something a bit different for your hen party? How about hosting a craft party? It’s the perfect daytime activity for hens that want a relaxed, fun and creative afternoon. Run by Chloe from Adore, the UK’s leading crafty wedding blog, you’ll have a craft expert to teach you new skills, help you make something [read more...]

 
{Feature Friday} The Bride Academy

So many of you may know that the last few weeks I have had a new project up my sleeve and here it is – the Bride Academy. So what is the Bride Academy? well it is a site aimed at helping brides learn the lessons that know one is going to tell you!!! Lessons [read more...]

 
Cake Decorating DIY - Royal Icing Tips

Ever fancied Making your own wedding cake? Today I am delighted to share this little DIY Icing tutorial  to help you learn all you need to decorate your perfect wedding cake. So I asked my friends at My Cake Decorating a bit about Icing cakes! What is Royal Icing Used For? One of the most [read more...]

 
Valentines Day with Musical Diva Alex Carter

On such a special day we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to have a conversation with one of our favourite divas Alexandra Carter  and her friends on the subject of Valentines Day.  At the end of this article we have a divine Valentines gift just for you – Alex has recorded a track for Bespoken [read more...]

 
{Tuesday Tips} Hat's off - Top tips for wearing Hats

Top tips for wearing a hat! –  by the very talented Sally Harper-Kenn of Sharper Millinery • Always choose a hat that fits correctly! Most hats are manufactured to one size, so if it’s too big it will swamp your brow or too small and it will perch precariously on top of your head, and [read more...]

 
{Friday Feature} Little Princesses from Royal Designer Nicki Macfarlane.....

Today we are so excited to feature the work of Royal Bridesmaids Dress designer, Nicki Macfarlane. Well if you want to make your little bridesmaids and pageboys have the royal seal of approval you must see these fabulous designs. And with a range available at John Lewis, who says your little princesses can’t have the [read more...]

 
{November Bride of the Month} Heather & her Rustic Home-Made Vintage Wedding

I cannot contain my excitement at showing you the stunning and beautiful wedding of Heather & Ryan which took place at the Church of St Peter and St. Paul in Alpheton, (near Long Melford) on the 10th of September with a reception held at the rustic charm filled Alpheton Hall Barns.   Enjoy this autumn treasure, [read more...]

 
{Feature Friday} Frocks by No. 9 Couture

Today I am so delighted to share the work of Linda Davey, the creative designer & bespoke Wedding Dress seamstress, from the west yorkshire based and very fabulous No 9 Bridal Couture. No. 9 Dresses have a personal yet very authentic vintage feel to them, the collection boasts designs that are inspired by the 1940′s [read more...]

 

Scanning through YouTube for Wedding related videos, I found this great video from Lisa Eldridge, Celeb Makeup Artist. We spend so much time slapping the make up off and pay very little attention to how to get it off properly (or at least I do) so I figured that I really should share it with [read more...]

 
The 5 Love Languages?  What's yours

A few weeks back I was asked by the Editor of The Bride Scoop, what I thought about a concept called the Five Love Languages. Having never heard of the languages of love portrayed in such a way, when faced with the challenge of having a go, I couldn’t resist. Al, my husband however wasn’t [read more...]