Pantone Colour Report for Spring 2012
I know we have only just hit Autumn and with some of the gorgeous weather we have had over the weekend, at least in some parts of the country, it is hard to think that we aren’t far off from winter let alone starting to think about next Spring. However, Pantone have already released their top [...]
Apple Green as a Colour Scheme
When advising a client on a colour scheme for their wedding or event I often used to discuss with them the meaning of different colours, as this was a great way to help them make their decision. All colours have a meaning and one of the colours which certainly fits my personality is Apple Green. [...]
The Great Gatsby Wedding Theme
For those of you who are regular readers of our blog or are students with the UK Academy of Wedding and Event Planning then you will know that we often talk about the fact that the world of special events follows in the footsteps of the fashion industry. As I am sure you all know [...]
Edible Table Centrepieces
Image credit Posh Parties We’ve all heard of edible bouquets which are usually of either the cookie or chocolate variety, but the prediction for the next big trend in event design is edible table centrepieces. I am not totally convinced myself but we are always looking for something different in events so who knows if [...]
The Trouser Suit versus the Wedding Dress
As a professional working in the world of weddings it is your job to keep an eye on the various trends to be able to advise your brides accordingly and as a student at the Academy of Wedding and Event Planning the sooner you learn this the better. UK bridal wear designer, Stephanie Allin, is [...]
The Essence of Wedding Styling
Designing a wedding is about chemistry. Its a magical mix of sights, sounds, smells, tastes and textures. When creating a new wedding design it can often be described as a journey of discovery. I for one want to be transported into a world of make believe. In the same way as I feel when I [...]
1920s Vintage Weddings
We just love this theme and what a great way to follow on from yesterday’s post regarding the Vintage Wedding Fairs. There are so many ways to incorporate some fun into a 10290′s themed wedding and if you’re client is a lover of flapper dresses and strings of beads then this is certainly a theme [...]
Job of the Week – Wedding and Events Manager
Position: Wedding and Events Manager Location: Preston Course: Advanced Diploma in Special Event Planning & Design The Operation: Leading Hotel The Role: This company is looking for a confident; goal oriented Events Manager who will love creating fantastic Weddings, Balls, and Dinners – Parties of all sorts. The successful Events Manager: Will have sole responsibility [...]
Seaside Wedding Themes
Last week we mentioned the fact that in 2012 strong wedding themes would be back with a vengeance and a favourite here in the UK is the good old seaside theme. Now for your more discerning client who doesn’t like the idea of taking a theme and then turning into a spectacular version of Brighton [...]
A Moulin Rouge Wedding
The words Moulin Rouge and Wedding wouldn’t necessarily be put together in the same sentence but as a theme there are parts that can be adapted and tamed down to produce an absolutely gorgeous wedding. Below you will see a mood board we have put together that reflects some of the more subdued elements and [...]
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