Non-Traditional Weddings
More and more couples are looking for something different and we get a lot of requests for unusual weddings. Here are some of the best, not-of-the-norm…
Choosing Wedding Colours and Themes: 3 Useful Sources

Your mother in-law wants one colour. You want something else. Your groom has his say and then your mother gives her two cents too. How about consulting a few sources as a starting point: 1. Pinterest This is a virtual pinboard where people pin up all their favourite things. The various pinboards might not be read more…
As You Wish

For any fans of the cult classic The Princess Bride movie, you’ll recognise this beauty as a quote from the movie…what a gem! For those days, when he might need some reminding….. I love this as an alternative to the “Future Mrs X” t shirts at hen parties! And for the Wesley in your life, read more…
Wedding Styling….oh so chic

My current obsession is the online shop NotOnTheHighStreet.com which stocks unusual and personalized gifts from sellers all over the UK, things that you cannot get in regular stores. They have a whole wedding section, and even have a gift list registry which is a brill way to deck out your new home with funky stuff! read more…
Music for a Humanist Ceremony

Humanist ceremonies are becoming more and more popular as they offer an exciting alternative to couples who would prefer not to get married in a church. There is a great amount of freedom involved in choosing the music for a humanist ceremony, so much so that it’s often hard to know where to start, or read more…
Extreme Weddings and Photos

I’ve been writing blogs both quirky wedding venues and photos, and now here’s both! A photo gallery at BBC News caught my eye with amazing wedding photographs from very unusual venues. Moira Urquhart and Charlie Brown got married at the Elephant Sanctuary near Kruger Park, South Africa. If you’d like to be the center of read more…
Weddings abroad: Best places to get married

If you’ve been considering getting married somewhere on the edge of the world, Lonely Planet has listed the best and definitely unusual places to celebrate weddings. For example India, Italy, South Africa and Antarctica made it to the list, and I have to admit that these places are far away from ordinary. From the town read more…
Same sex wedding – Ireland’s first civil partnership today!

The first civil partnership of a gay couple is happening today in Ireland. Barry Dignam and Hugh Walsh will be civilly wed in a registry office in Dublin today, having given the required 3 months notice to the State in January when the civil partnership bill came into effect. Congrats to the happy couple! We read more…
Chic 60′s! Vintage Wedding Bus

Last weekend at the Wedding Journal Show in Citywest, parked outside was a stunning vintage 2 seater bus. I was so impressed with it, totally refurbished and luxurious and then I found out that it wasn’t just a prop, you can actually rent it! The Vintage Bus provides a stylishly unique travel experience for groups. read more…





