AUTHOR: KAREN BELL

Accent Original Bridal

7 APRIL 2024 | SUPPLIER GUEST LIST

Whether looking for cool and edgy or timeless and classic, brides can find their perfect 'one' amongst the diverse range of wedding dress designers and their latest collections. Accent Original provides a personal and friendly experience within a charming city centre boutique, offering chic styling and guidance to ensure brides have the dreamiest, most stress-free

Claire Alexandra Hair and Makeup

13 MARCH 2024 | SUPPLIER GUEST LIST

Claire and her team go out of their way to help you to look and feel absolutely amazing, without the need of heavy makeup, to create the most smooth wedding morning you could possibly ever wish for. It all starts with your exclusive bridal preview in our Ponteland-based studio, a chance to meet your artist

Venue Q&A: Woodhill

5 MARCH 2024 | BE INSPIRED

Woodhill was our family home, purchased in 1995. Halfway up the drive, you’re surrounded by thick woodland and you see the house peeking through, and that’s when our love story with this estate started. Throughout the years, we’ve continually renovated and extended to create a boutique luxury wedding venue with a personal feel, while our

Venue Focus: Bowburn Hall

1 MARCH 2024 | BE INSPIRED

Set in five acres of gardens, Bowburn Hall Hotel is the ultimate wedding hotspot in Durham. Couples can enjoy an intimate wedding day tailored to them, in this unique and captivating venue that boasts beautiful grounds, stunning spacious rooms, 20 bedrooms and five garden lodges – all available to be exclusively available for their day.

Boutique Focus: Blue Bow Bridal, Durham

27 FEBRUARY 2024 | BE INSPIRED

For any boutique, to make brides happy and maintain an impeccable reputation is the ultimate goal. Add to this juggling family life, the trials and tribulations of being a small business owner and keeping abreast of the ever-evolving bridal trends, and it seems a pretty impossible job. Not for Cheryl, the proud owner of Blue

Venue Focus: Norwood Park, Nottinghamshire

27 FEBRUARY 2024 | BE INSPIRED

A cherished country home in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, Norwood Park offers a world of exclusive-use escapism for couples searching for ultimate refinement. Nestled on a private country estate, Norwood Park is a beautifully elegant award- winning wedding venue with immaculate interiors, glorious grounds and packages to suit celebrations with class. Couples yearning for a venue that

Boutique Focus: I Do Wedding Specialists, Gateshead

27 FEBRUARY 2024 | BE INSPIRED

It’s a case of big and beautiful at this incredibly spacious wedding boutique in Gateshead, which boasts rails of world- class designer labels, luxury furnishings and all the added extras. Dawn and the I Do Team have over 15 years experience in styling and consulting aisle worthy big day glamour, and if its lots

Q&A: What To Expect From The Biscuit Factory's New Garden Room, A New Newcastle Venue

23 FEBRUARY 2024 | BE INSPIRED

Introducing The Garden Room, an immersive new space within The Biscuit Factory. We sit down with their wedding coordinator to uncover the beauty of this botanical oasis. The Garden Room is a totally unique venue. Inspired by Victorian Winter Gardens to complement the Victorian era of The Biscuit Factory, it’s a living garden full of

New & Noteworthy Wedding Venue Developments for 2024

22 FEBRUARY 2024 | BE INSPIRED

Doxford Barns is one of the most popular Northumberland countryside venues, resplendent in private grounds and picture-perfect cubby holes for comforting, classy weddings. Two new spaces are set to elevate the venue’s appeal as a staycation dream for epic sleepovers. The Nest Time to hunker down, the new honeymoon suite at Doxford Barns is coming

Chuck Tails

22 FEBRUARY 2024 | SUPPLIER GUEST LIST

Kirsty is a professional dog chaperone, with two pooches of her own Chuck Norris (hence the name), and Hendrix who are quite the double act themselves. But at your wedding, Kirsty is all eyes and ears on your dog, she is so passionate about helping your pooch be a part of your day, the reviews

Whinstone View

21 FEBRUARY 2024 | VENUE GUEST LIST

From Wray's Barn to the glorious manicured lawn and indulgent Scandi-style lodges, each space at Whinstone View offers unimaginable escapism. Bringing together traditional craftsmanship and modern materials, Whinstone’s Wray’s Barn provides a wonderfully warm, charmingly rustic setting for a natural country wedding. This alluring space is the beating heart of weddings at Whinstone and stands

House of Cavani

7 FEBRUARY 2024 | SUPPLIER GUEST LIST

Inside the showroom, grooms and their gangs are greeted by a warm and knowledgable team who will help them on their way to be fitted to perfection. Enter and settle in, browsing the well-stocked rails to find a plethora of suave shirts and suits varying in sizes and style. The eclectic range of Cavani suits