Melissa has over 10 years’ experience as a makeup artist while working in both Melbourne and London, for private clients and large retailers. She was also a artist’s skills trainer for Australia's leading makeup ...
The photographs that are usually taken between the ceremony and the reception are the most fun for the bride and groom and possibly the most fun for the photographer as well. This is where everyone gets to be a little ...
Brides dresses that aren't white are thankfully very much a part of the wedding scene of 2013 – you just have to have noted Jennifer Biel and Anne Hathaway's weddings to realise that pink is a definite alternative. ...
One of the most fun and exciting parts of the wedding planning process is choosing your dress. Your dress is without-a-doubt the most important part of your entire day and so special care needs to be taken when making ...
You’ve taken some formal family photographs and some formal photographs of the bridal party, but now it is time to have some fun. Most likely you and your bridal party will travel to a specific location (already ...
Why go to the trouble when your local flower stall will have all you need and more? I thought along these lines, until I mistakenly grew a bed of sunflowers. Amongst what we feed our chickens, I sprinkle the type of ...
If you’re feeling a little whimsical and would like to break a couple of typical wedding traditions, then why not consider ditching that hefty bunch of flowers for something a little more fun to walk down the aisle ...
Marlinette has always been a creative soul, and after discovering the hair and make-up industry it became her passion. Despite being driven and professional, she is friendly and down-to-earth. Her easy going manner ...
Considering that the average wedding can take 250 hours to plan, it’s no wonder you may feel daunted as to where to begin. Your wedding day is regarded as one of the most important days of your life, so why not ...
Family shots are a little more formal than the fun romantic shots that are reserved for the bridal party. It is best to take them immediately after the ceremony and you will most probably do so at the church, or ...
Many of you already know that Mark Zuckerberg married Priscilla Chan last year. That's Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook fame – the guy we can safely assume is wealthy enough to throw as many weddings as he cares to. But ...
Kirsty of Weddings Out of Africa shares her thoughts on planning the wedding of Stacey and Andrew. Stacey contacted me in November of 2011, and we very quickly fell into the wedding planning with ease. Having ...
It's a common problem for anyone sending invitations. Once they leave your hands - no matter how well prepared, how beautifully presented – the derth of replies is invariably the thorn in your side. How many ways ...
Nadine is a beauty therapist with 12 years behind her in the industry. She has a passion for making people look and feel happy and beautiful. Make up is an art whereby she'd like to accentuate your natural beauty and ...
The ceremony is the one part of the wedding day where the photographer has the least control. There is no yelling for a time out or asking if the bride can please move a little to the left. During the ceremony it is ...
In part one of this wedding photo checklist series we looked at all the photographs needed to make sure you have a well-rounded photographic representation of the bride getting ready. Today we are looking at what photos ...
Charnell of Charnell Timms Photography shares her thoughts in shooting this gorgeous day for Neisha and Alessandro ... "I met Neisha whilst photographing her daughters wedding a few months earlier, and moments after ...
While some of us may be fortunate enough to know the way around a dance floor, quite a few of us may suffer from chorophobia, or the fear of dancing. If you do suffer from this fear in even the smallest way, it is ...
If your wedding photographer isn’t a wedding photographer so much as a really creative photographer friend, you might be feeling a little worried about getting all the right shots in. Unfortunately with weddings you ...
Some of you might remember a movie from a few years back that starred Toni Collette (a favourite of mine!) and Cameron Diaz called “In Her Shoes”. Now I barely remember what the movie was about anymore but I do ...
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