mildredandco

After meeting through a mutual friend in Sydney, Genevieve and Philip hit it off immediately, now 7 years later they are enjoying life as newlyweds. Originally the thought was to be married in her native Australia. However, after Genevieve made the move to New Zealand, the couple have always shared a love for Waiheke Island […]

             Last weekend, Mildred&Co’s director Milly Nolan hosted our very first floral workshop with bloom queen Lucy Houghton of Lu Diamond Flowers. Over thirty brides-to-be and their friends came along for the afternoon, feasting on cake and sipping on bubbles while they learned how to create their own stunning bouquets […]

Claire Donaldson, what a woman. As the founder and creative grunt behind Auckland-based styling company One Lovely Day, Claire revels in turning the boring into brilliant. Her ideas are swiftly becoming in demand for many a wedding, baby shower, birthday celebration and eclectic store fit out, as she spins magic with props, lighting, foraged goods […]

If like us, you are prone to a good happy tear, or three, your wedding day is likely to bring on the waterworks. You’ll try and sob delicately, but alas, wet mascara doesn’t discriminate, and you’ll soon be fighting off a wedding-day panda look. Don’t overlook such a seemingly obvious necessity, and find a waterproof […]