The Best Alternative London Wedding Venues for 2021
After going through all the cool weddings I have been privileged enough to make cakes for over the last few years, along with scouring the internet for new wedding venues in London that are popping up all the time, I really want to get married again! Of course, it...
Wedding cakes: Your Questions Answered
As a wedding cake designer, I get asked a lot of questions. Some of them are asked often, while others take me by surprise. Having baked, decorated, delivered and set up hundreds of cakes, I could talk about my adventures all day long. If you’re engaged and have...
Ways to avoid your wedding cake going to waste
Your wedding cake may well be the biggest cake you have in your life. And while wedding cakes are made to serve a certain number of guests a wedding is usually a day that involves a certain amount of overindulgence. And why not?! My reason for writing this post,...
How long does it take to make a wedding cake?
So, how long does it take to make a wedding cake? This is a question I get asked a lot by clients, fellow wedding suppliers, family and friends, and like a lot of questions I get asked about my bespoke wedding cakes, it’s not a straightforward one to answer. Hmmm,...
Pantone Colour of the Year 2021 Wedding Inspiration
As with every year, a couple of months ago, Pantone announced the colour of the year for 2021… And they’re doing things a bit differently this time. It’s actually a colour combination… “Announcing the Pantone colour of the year 2021- Pantone 17-5104 Ultimate Grey +...
2021 Wedding Inspiration
Now is the time to get excited about 2021 weddings. Since 2020 weddings all but went out of the window, unless you chose to opt for a small affair with a limited number of guests. Let’s start planning with optimism for 2021 weddings in the hope that at some point next...
Supplier Love Series: Halo & Wren
This time for the supplier love series, I’m heading back home. Jemma and I grew up in the same town and have mutual friends, but never knew each other. When I discovered Jemma’s bridal boutique in the Old Town, Hemel Hempstead along with the fact that we both...
Supplier Love Series: Dimitria Jordan
Really excited for this edition of my supplier love blog series. I’ve been looking forward to introducing you to a wedding stationer (some of my readers might know that I have a background in graphic design). Dimitria Jordan is a wedding stationer I have had...
Supplier Love Series: Lucky Pineapple
In this post as part of my supplier love blog series, I’m so excited to introduce you to Hayley Simpson. Hayley is the face and the brains behind probably one of the coolest and most creative businesses I have had the honour of working with. I created a cake...
9 Things to do on your would-have-been wedding day
It's such a shame that so many have had to postpone their weddings planned for 2020. You might well have to spend your would-have-been wedding day at home, just the two of you which is sure to be odd. Here are some fun ideas for things to do when you're at a loose end...
14 tips to make your wedding stand out from the crowd
Photo by Sophie Lake PhotographyHire an alternative venue Laws have relaxed so much since I got married 6 years ago. A lot more places have opened their doors to legal wedding ceremonies and in cities like London you really have the pick of some amazing fun venues....
Top Ten Tips To Getting your wedding plans started
This week's Supplier Love blog post is one with a difference. I've teamed up with the most organised person I know. Wedding Planner and friend, Mary Briscoe from Weddings By Mary. She's taking over to give you her top ten tips to getting your wedding plans started....
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