Inspiration

Gone are the days of the single pearl stud, with today’s brides increasingly opting for a more daring statement earring, or the more casual-cool of an edgy brass stud. Enter local brother and sister duo Zoe and Morgan, who combined their love for jewellery, music and fashion to create the collaboration of luxury jewellery with […]

Introduced by a mutual friend, Abby and Jonathan’s relationship developed quickly as the pair bonded over a mutual love for music, good food – and cats! Searching for the perfect industrial space for their nuptials was a tough one, despite Auckland having some amazing spaces on offer. However when the couple went and saw The […]

Jess and Jared – the force behind Two Foxes Styling and Prop hire, are not only business partners, but husband and wife. Wanting to bring something a bit different, more authentic and downright rad to the NZ wedding scene, Two Foxes was born in 2014 and helps couples with styling their big day as well […]

Whether you’re getting married on the sands of a sun-kissed shore, or you simply love a laid-back and non-conformist vibe – a tropical wedding may be just the theme for you. Lush greenery and fun, bright flowers with cane furniture will make for an ambience that is full of character and fun. Say ‘no’ to […]

Every bride would agree that hanging with your besties whilst getting prepped and primed (champagne in hand, of course) is one of the highlights of the wedding day. Finding the perfect robe or cute pyjama set is vital to feeling relaxed, but also looking great in photos. Go for a classic look with a crisp white […]

Bursting onto the scene in 2013, Lu Diamond’s sought after floral creations are no stranger to featuring in fashion shoots, editorials and events. At the helm of the business is the lovely Lucy Houghton, who is literally a floral genius able to turn the most simple flowers into an insane creation. Lucy specializes in events, weddings […]

Since their debut collection in 2010, it’s fair to say that Grace Loves Lace has been a game changer in the bridal world, with their stunning gowns (sold exclusively online) becoming a regular fixture on our social media feeds. The new 13-piece ‘Blanc’ collection, featuring Kiwi babe Georgia Fowler has us weak at the knees. With gorgeous French laces and a romantic […]

It’s no secret that Rue De Seine has made its mark as the go-to boutique for the more footloose and fancy-free bride. And their brand new collection of 21 glorious designs has us all sorts of excited. The collection, titled ‘Love Spell’ is a “celebration of free thinking, bold and unconventional brides” says owner and […]

Spending time in the kitchen is so much more enjoyable when you have fabulous tools to work with and beautiful objects surrounding you. Monochrome utensils and natural wood accents will give your kitchen a fresh feel. Materials such as slate, marble, cotton and linen create a feeling of simplicity and style that resonate through the […]

The colder months give you the perfect excuse to stay indoors and surround yourself with family and friends for winter gatherings. Host a lunch or dinner party for your loved ones and lay your table with earthy coloured dinnerware and table linen in soft natural fibers. Serve wintery delights in rustic oven-to-table dishes and keep […]

A lifelong love story, Kristen and Patrick met for the first time across the classroom when they were just 6 years old. Although they moved schools eventually and went in different directions, fate brought them back together when they were 16 and they have been together ever since. An engagement on beautiful Waiheke Island inspired […]

For the last few years I have been pinning and regramming wedding dresses like a woman possessed. Even before I was engaged I was doing this, which sounds very much like something Bridget Jones would have done, but as the owner of Mildred&Co I have at least had a valid excuse to do so. The […]