wedding-inspiration

Now that the initial panic of finding my wedding dress is over, the next job on the ever-growing ‘To Do’ list was to suit and boot the groom. Not needing to wear a suit for work, my fiance Gus has been holding off buying a new one until he had the perfect excuse for a […]

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 […]

Inseparable since university, Hannah and Troy wanted a weekend getaway destination wedding and with many a fond memory of summers together in the picturesque Coromandel Peninsula, they settled on a rustic and romantic vacant section in Pauanui. Pitching a giant stretch tent across the barely touched section was the starting point for the relaxed wedding […]

With their signature feminine style combined with classic cuts and beautiful fabrics, RUBY and Liam’s new 2016 Celebrations Collection is just what brides and bridesmaids-to-be have been looking for. Sharing in the special occasions of customers, friends and family was the catalyst for Liam designer Emily Miller-Sharma to launch Celebrations. From delicate long sleeved lace […]

Kristina Ercolano has been lighting up special events for almost 10 years. Starting out as an art director in the film industry, Kristina nurtured her creative side by perfecting set designs. With a meticulous eye for detail and a love of bringing a space to life, Kristina started up lighting design and hire company La […]

Self confessed weddingaholic and creator of Paper & Lace, Jax, loves nothing more than hunting down the most beautiful and inspiring images, unique and talented vendors and the hottest wedding trends. She lives and breathes weddings and the details that make that big day so special. Paper & Lace is a beautifully curated space where […]

After 10 years together and living in both the UK and America, Grace Barclay & Andy Havill’s Bay of Plenty nuptials signaled a new beginning home in NZ. With many summers and long weekends spent at family beach houses in the Bay of Plenty region, the picturesque Ataahua, Tauranga was an easy choice and one […]

It seems that for men, when it comes to finding the perfect suit for their big day there are two options – spend thousands of dollars and hours of tailoring for a made-to-measure suit that you will wear a handful of times (if that) or grab something off the rack that doesn’t cost the earth […]

With friends and family spread across Australia and Papua New Guinea, Bali was the perfect middle ground for Courtenay Salter and Ashlon Chue to exchange vows in their dream destination. An engagement that came from a lifelong friendship, this tropical fairytale wedding left nothing to be desired for both the glowing couple and their well traveled […]

From the wide open space of a rustic farm to an intimate little spot under the vines, the options are both spectacular and endless when planning an outdoor wedding. Weather you settle on a view of the mountains, water or hills – the key to a beautiful outdoor wedding is seamlessly complimenting your surroundings. Think […]

For those leaning towards a minimalist aesthetic for your wedding day, allow the beauty to be in the simplicity when it comes to wedding decor. Keep the details uncomplicated, the colours soft and muted and the materials natural. Sometimes less really is more and keeping it simple can be effortlessly beautiful. A touch of greenery […]

  Hosting a wedding in the country can seem out of place for a couple whose love has matured in amongst the throng of restaurants, cafes, inner city art galleries and urban streets. Perhaps a downtown setting is more appropriate, something with less fluff and more edge. More industrial elegance. For this you’ll need the […]