- I started this blog as a way of showing my friends and family all the wonderful and amazing weddings and ideas that I have come across in the process of planning our wedding. It's been such a fun and exciting journey and I hope you (not forgetting those Grooms out there) find some inspiration from the posts here on SYW.

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Love in London
Posted on 30 April, 2013 | No CommentsLondon is an amazing city and it’s always great to see a couple embracing the capital on their engagement shoot. Pat and Mimi rocked the beautiful south bank, and mixed it up with colourful graffiti, the London Eye and Tower Bridge. What makes this shoot even more exciting is that it was shot by the awesome Kylee from Kytography. This is a lady to watch! Kylee has a great way of catching... -
Gina and Derik’s Green and Red Wintery Wonderland
Posted on 23 April, 2013 | No CommentsSo…how beautiful is this wedding! Red and green never looked so good. Gina and Derik had their lovely winter wedding at the end of last year at Brenaissance in Stellenbosch. Cape Town winters can be a bit wet, but luckily the sun was out to celebrate. I love how fresh and inviting the decor was and isn’t Gina’s dress and bird cage veil just stunning! This is a beautiful wedding in a beautiful... -
Kathryn and Lee’s Colourful Brighton Wedding
Posted on 26 March, 2013 | 1 CommentHello lovely SYW readers! Today I have a fun filled Brighton wedding for you thanks to wonderful Erika at PhotoMadly. You know its going to be full of vibrance when the wedding preparations start at the colourful Hotel Pelirocco. Kathryn and Lee were lucky enough to even get a few shots on the beach, which is a must if you are getting married near the sea side. Its great to see bold... -
A Tower Bridge Engagement Shoot
Posted on 12 March, 2013 | No CommentsAs you can see Dan and Kerrie hit London town for their engagement shoot. These are such cute pictures and the backdrop of Tower Bridge in such a colourful and dramatic scene. Its’s a lovely idea to pick iconic sites in the city you live to play the background in your engagement shoot. Hajley from Hajley Petein Photography did a fab job of capturing the vibe of the thames and such a lovely... -
Jimmy & Laura’s Mallorca Wedding in the Sunshine
Posted on 26 February, 2013 | No CommentsAlthough we are having another cold spell with flakes of snow making intermittent appearances, its sometimes nice to think about the sunny places in the world. Jimmy and Laura had a beautiful wedding in Mallorca hills over a sunshine filled weekend last summer. Yup doesn’t it look dreamy! I think Laura’s gold sequinned dress is just gorgeous! I love seeing brides try colourful dresses especially if they have a bit of sparkle.... -
The Details – Dina and Ste’s Perfect Wedding (Pt2)
Posted on 9 January, 2013 | No CommentsIf you are anything like me, you can spend hours looking at the details that make weddings so special. The little things that make your wedding unique can be fun to put together and we had a blast creating, designing and making the little touches for our wedding. The big decisions, like the dress and the venue also play a hug role in the look and feel of the day. Here is... -
Our Wedding – Dina and Ste’s Perfect Wedding (Pt1)
Posted on 24 December, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s Christmas Eve and this will be my last post of the year. I thought I would save our wedding for today, our little Christmas treat to remind ourselves how wonderful the day was and just how lucky we are. We go married in March this year and unbelievably we had the most glorious weather. It’s definitely worth considering an out of season wedding. With my husbands work diary the summer was... -
Rich and Annelize’s Vintage Cape Town Wedding
Posted on 18 September, 2012 | No CommentsI love featuring South African weddings as it reminds me of the country I grew up in and the weddings I see always show South Africa in such a wonderful light. Rich and Annelize’s beautiful wedding is no different, dont you just want to be in Cape Town with them celebrating at what looked like a wonderful day. Hajley Petein Photography captured the day and I’m excited we get to feature some of Hajley’s work... -
Quirky and Fun Engagement Shoot
Posted on 14 September, 2012 | No CommentsPaul Vincent Photography has graced the pages of SYW many times (here and here for example), and its no wonder with all the amazing weddings and engagement shoots he’s done. Today we have another PVP shoot and its a fun one! Mark and Anna are a cool couple and I love the look and feel of this shoot. I have focused on some of the more graphic style shots, but take a... -
Estelle and Hubert’s Lake Tegernsee Wedding with African Choir
Posted on 24 August, 2012 | No CommentsI’d like to welcome Birgit Hart Fotografie to SYW, I love her work and Im so pleased to have Estelle and Hubert’s wedding up on the blog today. Im sure you’ll agree what a beautiful wedding this is. It was held in Bavaria on Lake Tegernsee. I love the relaxed and fun loving vibe and how stunning is Estelle’s dress! I think the purple flower bracelets the bridesmaids wore are a... -
Katherine and Graham’s Carnival Wedding
Posted on 10 August, 2012 | No CommentsA carnival wedding, wow! How cool are Katherine and Graham. Their wedding was full of personal touches and personality and had a perfect laid back field. The helter skelter cake is stunning and getting all the guests involved in sack races, welling wanging and the egg and spoon races (amongst many other games) are a great way to get everyone in a party mood. Some great little touches like the personalised cider... -
Nancy and Rich’s Race Track Wedding
Posted on 24 July, 2012 | No CommentsRace cars, Aeroplanes, a VW Camper van and a unique location, awesome! Nancy and Rich’s wedding was just what they wanted it to be and they managed to bring their personalities, their dogs, their loves and Nancy’s office (yup, she works at Dunsfold Park where they film the Top Gear shows) to the party. Nancy’s beautiful lace Allure dress looks beautiful and her gorgeous locks looked stunning. I also love the DIY... -
Anna and Marcus’ Wedding at a Georgian Knightley Court
Posted on 13 July, 2012 | 2 CommentsIm a total sucker for a beautiful building with an interesting history and combine that with a wedding and I’m all over it. When I saw Wendy Grant’s photos of Anna and Marcus’ wedding I was hoping I’d be able to share them here on SYW and luckily they said yes How would you describe your wedding day? Perfect, surrounded by all my friends and... -
Ernan and Kristine’s Pastel Perfect Wedding
Posted on 29 June, 2012 | No CommentsI’m pretty lucky that I get to meet amazing new people and hear about such a special time in their lives. When I spoke to Kristine and Ernan about their wedding day they seemed like such wonderful people and as you can see they had a pretty wonderful day. I didn’t expect anything less after their amazing John and Yoko inspired engagement shoot which we featured a few weeks ago. The details...




























