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Weddings are a life event that everyone looks forward to, whether that’s the bride who has to make that jaw-dropping walk down the aisle or the groom waiting anxiously for his beautiful future wife to arrive. There are many ways to make the special day feel even…

Attending a Muslim wedding and having no idea where to start? Muslim weddings are some of the grandest events of the year, and if…

When the big day is coming around, there is a lot to think about, but making sure you have everything packed should be a priority! We’re here to cover the main items you’ll need to pack to make sure you’ve got everything you need for a stress free wedding morning. 

Your Wedding Outfit and Accessories

Firstly, let’s start with the obvious, your wedding outfit and…

While it’s important to note that your dress should fit you and not you fit the dress, alterations on a beautiful wedding dress are an extremely expensive and timely process, so it comes as no harm maintaining your figure from the moment you get the dress fitted to the actual day. Not only that but you want to feel gorgeous on your big day so that means you fit seamlessly into your fairytale dress.…

When thinking of alternative wedding ideas, there is the idea of making it like every other day. Casual weddings are great for couples who don’t want to spend a fortune or get anyone to spend money on dresses but also who don’t care for the big show and just want to celebrate their love with their friends and family.

What is a Casual Wedding?

Casuals have…

London is renowned for many different things, from its fantastic history and museums, to the food and drink scene and its breathtaking Royal Parks. Something else that you can access in London is wonderful, unique wedding venues, and we’re here to introduce just a few of them. From iconic museums through to gardens where you’re surrounded by greenery, you’re sure to provide something extremely special on your big day. …

The topic of pooling finances together is one that every married couple has probably discussed at some point. But maybe the topic should be less about how couples can store money together and more about how couples can make money together. Shrewd joint investments can enhance your married life in several ways:

1. More cash to invest: When it comes to an initial investment, two pools of money are…

If you’ve always made a few changes and you’re finally committing with your big day coming up, you’re in the right place. We’re here to introduce a few tips to help you get your smile wedding ready, with options no matter how long you have until the big day. You want to…

When it comes to the costs of weddings, they don’t seem to be getting cheaper and it’s most definitely the opposite. Choosing to get married in this economy as well? Brave and bold are all I can come up with but they are also very expensive. Although you cannot put a price…

The concept of a traditional wedding has long been a deeply ingrained cultural tradition and norm for many cultures and traditional weddings are sometimes expected. However, in recent years, the tide has shifted and an increasing number of couples are embracing the opportunity to…

Starting the year off by getting rid of old bad habits crosses everyone's minds, and sometimes the idea is where it ends. You might have trailed and failed at ways to quit your smoking but never had the right tools to actually follow through. If you're getting married next year and want to kick the habit before your big day, now is the time to start and replace with healthier or happier habits instead.

This article will give you some ways to say goodbye to that…

Finding the perfect wedding gift is far from simple. On a day which is perhaps the biggest and most important in a couple’s life, you want to choose a gift which reflects not only that, but their uniqueness as a couple. Although a lot of people give the gift of money, as…

If you’ve decided to pop the question to your partner, then firstly congratulations - this is such a fun and exciting time in your life. This is now where the fun really begins and wedding planning gets off to a start. Choosing an engagement ring that is right for your partner is a big decision to make, or maybe you and your partner are choosing the ring together. 

No matter which decision you have made,…

Getting ready to drink cocktails this weekend, or perhaps spirits are more your thing. Manchester has a wide and vibrant collection of bars and clubs, each with their own distinct personalities, perfect for hen parties! You of course have your own personality and may not agree with every single one of our suggestions. We have opted for a…

If you’re going to a wedding soon, you’ll need to think of the best gift you can give to the couple that are getting married. However, in the modern age, many people live together before getting married, so they don’t need the traditional homeware gifts that people used to give to the bride and groom of the past. Despite this, it’s still customary to give a gift, so you should make sure that you choose an amazing gift that they will always remember when they…

Getting married is one of the most exciting times in anyone's life, but it can be very stressful. Not everyone wants a large wedding or even a white wedding. Smaller, more intimate weddings are now extremely popular, where just a handful of your loved ones will be…

If you are one of the lucky guests that have been inundated with a surge of post-covid wedding invites, you might be running out of wedding gift ideas. That is not to say that kitchenware is not a good idea, however, there is a lot of room for creativity. There are tons of new and…

If your wedding is quickly approaching and you’ve got a to-do list as long as your arm, then you’ve probably not put much thought into the timeline of your beauty prep, other than having your hair and makeup sorted for the big day itself. …

Finding the perfect homeware gifts for a newlywed couple can be difficult, especially if they have lived together for a while and have most of the things that they need in their home already. However, we are here to give you some inspiration for thoughtful gifts that will be…

If you’ve got your hen do coming up and are looking for the perfect white outfit, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re going on a super dressy night out or you’re doing a fun sports activity, we’ve got the best looks to help you look and feel amazing on your special weekend.…