Today, I thought I'd share a small peak into this gorgeous wedding at Nymans' Garden. Set in 33 acres of gardens and surrounded by woodland, this National trust site is one of the most breathtaking and unusual wedding venues that I have ever seen. My bride chose to wear a stunning Naomi Neoh dress with a lace bodice overlay in a soft blush … [Read more...]
An English Country Wedding at Bridwell
From meeting on a beach in Egypt to a long distance relationship between Belgium, Spain, Brussels and the Cayman Islands, this couple designed their wedding to provide guests with a taste of home. Their friends travelled from all around the globe to spend the weekend at Bridwell in Devon, home to Lord Ivar Mountbatten, for a very English Country summer wedding. The … [Read more...]
A Summer Wedding at Pynes House – Part 2
So I'm back this week with the second part to this stunning summer wedding at Pynes House in Devon. You can see the first part HERE Henry & Jen put so much personality into every aspect of their wedding day so that every detail had a personal meaning to them. Jen explains the reasons behind their wedding breakfast theme: 'We had a subtle Italian theme running … [Read more...]
A Summer Wedding at Pynes House – Part 1
Some weddings require space. They are filled with so much loveliness that if I were to show you everything in one go, it would overload your senses! So I decided that I would spread Jen and Henry's Pynes House wedding over the next 2 weeks. They wanted to create a 'fresh, soft, summery feel' to the day so chose a palette that mixed blush pinks, cream, grey, and … [Read more...]
A Stunning Lyveden New Bield Wedding
There are some weddings that simply take your breath away....and this was undoubtedly one of them! Set at Lyveden New Bield, one of the most eerily magical and unique historic venues that I have ever been to, the building provides a rich and unusual backdrop to this stunning wedding. Harriet & Rich decided that they wanted their wedding to be a true reflection of … [Read more...]
Rob & Tu’s River Cottage Wedding
I think there are some people in this world who are just born with an innate sense of sophistication and style. Tu is, without doubt, one of those people! She has the kind of elegance and beauty that sweeps effortlessly into a room and captivates whoever is there. From the minute Rob saw her, he knew she was the one.... but it would take a few more years before their … [Read more...]
River Cottage HQ
It was just below freezing when I walked out this morning. Now I love a clear, frosty day but all this rain has made me pine for warmer, sunnier times. I’ve started to crave the soft, hazy glow of a late summers afternoon with the sweet smell of honeysuckle in the air and ripe fruit hanging from the trees. So in an attempt to warm us all up, I’m re-visiting one of my favourite … [Read more...]
A boho beach-inspired Shilstone wedding
Naomi and Anthony got married at Shilstone earlier this year in an absolutely stunning, boho beach-inspired wedding. They choose to have a First Look on the rugged slopes of Dartmoor prior to the ceremony, making sure that their incredibly gorgeous red toy poodle was very much part of the whole proceedings! Later in … [Read more...]
Wedding at The Oak Barn
Anna and Andrew both grew up in the West Country and spent much of their childhood in the countryside. They were first friends, then flatmates and then realised they had fallen for one another. Sadly, Andy moved to China for an amazing job offer and they split up for a while, but 18 months later fate conspired to have them meet up and realise they were meant to be … [Read more...]