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Dream Wedding Italy will be at the National Wedding Show from the 1st to the 3rd of October 2010, at 2 Earls Court, London... and we are really excited about it!



So, if you are looking for inspiration and ideas about your dream wedding in Italy, suggestions of venues in some of the most… Continue

We are so excited to have added this incredibly beautiful new wedding venue to our books... Continue

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When we think of bridal wear in the West, we tend to think immediately of white, ivory and champagne, cool, creamy colours traditional for wedding wear. Nowadays however many brides are going for bolder, brighter shades for their wedding day, expressing their individuality like never before. So what way will you go?… Continue

Palazzo Belmonte made the perfect setting for a romantic and intimate celebration held there by Joanna and Christopher on the 12th of June 2010.

The bride wore a stunning white gown with…

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Naturally, every bride wants to look her best on her wedding day... and in her bikini on honeymoon! Leading up to the big day however, you may find it hard to think about this as you are bound to have other things on your mind, so we have some tips as to how to stay on track.

This is not intended as medical advice, so please ensure you consult with your GP before embarking on any diet or exercise regime.



1 - Eat Healthily

Easier said than done! When people are busy… Continue

If you are getting married abroad, then the usual wedding preparation checklists will not be entirely appropriate for you. Not only do you have different things to organise, but you also have to do many things from a distance, and some things much further in advance than you would if you were getting married closer to home. Some things to consider are:



1. Paperwork and legal requirements

2. Guests - they will have to book time off work, buy tickets and reserve hotels, unless you… Continue

One of the first and most important decisions you have to make when planning your big day iswhere you are going to hold the event. There are so many different venues and venue types that it can seem very daunting, but you can make the decision that bit easier by narrowing the choice down with a few important questions:



- What style of wedding do you want? A traditional big white wedding calls for a different venue to a modern, minimalist party or a relaxed bohemian… Continue

Also known as bomboniere, Italian wedding favours are traditionally little bags or boxes with small gifts inside of them. The gift can be anything at all, but tradition dictates that there should also be either three or five confetti, known in the English speaking world as Jordan Almonds.



These sweets represent the supposed "bittersweet" nature of marriage, and must always come in odd numbers for good luck, as this represents the indivisibility of the union between the… Continue

Many people nowadays are making both large and small changes to their lifestyle in order to help save the environment and stop global warming. It should come as no surprise then, that the wedding industry has also been taken by storm by the trend to "go green".



But can you have a green wedding without ruining the effect? Yes you can, and here's some brief pointers as to how you might go about it.



1. Source local produce - From flowers to food, wine to wedding cake,… Continue

There is a lot to think about when planning a wedding. Dresses. Venues. Wedding styles. So ideas, tips and trends are always welcome!



One of the biggest decisions a bride has to make is what wedding dress to go for, as this is bound to have an impact on the style of the rest of the wedding - after all, the bride has to shine! You need to consider style, cut, fabric and colour, and what you choose depends on a series of factors.



1. Your body shape - are you slender,… Continue