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So I am getting married in March this year and my fiance and I have only just started planning the wedding. Yes, that's right...we only have two months to somehow pull off an entire wedding. That's 58 days to be exact. This ridiculously short time frame is ironic, firstly because we have been engaged for nearly a year and a...

On Sunday, September 27, Mildred&Co exhibited at the biannual 2015 The Grand Wedding Show. Held at the Sky City Convention Centre, over 3000 brides, grooms and their support parties were introduced to an array of wedding industry providers, to delight and inspire plans for their big day. Mildred&Co were proud to showcase a selection of our 4000 available wedding gifts...

With the promise of great food, wedding inspiration and the chance to learn professional floral techniques, over 35 women joined the team from New Zealand Weddings magazine and Mildred&Co for ‘An Afternoon of Flowers, Fashion & Food’ on Saturday, June 13. The scene was set with a flourish of gorgeous blooms filling the Mildred&Co showroom. Guests arrived to a glass...

Mildred&Co dove into the world of pretty blooms for a second time recently, collaborating with the lovely Lucy Houghton of Lu Diamond Flowers after such a successful first event last year. Saturday, April 11 saw the Mildred&Co showroom filled with beautiful flower varieties, all hand-selected for those attending. Guests were invited to learn Lucy’s trade tricks for floral table styling, all while...

When did hen parties drift into the realm of phallic shaped party favours, strippers who could do better, and awkwardly executed activities? The sexual revolution of the 60s surely has something to do with it, because while the above scenario could be perfect for some (one woman's delight is another woman's nightmare), some of the conversations we've had of late...