When Glasgow meets Hong Kong, a stunning nature inspired wed
I get asked all the time if I ever get bored of weddings âsurely theyâre all the sameâ âdoesnât it get repetitive"!â. I always answer the ...
20-04-2018 21:45
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a beautiful rose gold countryside wedding | uk wedding
Good morning! I am so sorry there has been a little slump in real weddings on the blog, sadly my mum passed away last month and I was staying with my ...
18-04-2018 21:53
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The traditions we’re passing by
  As a lover of all things wedding I thought Iâd follow all of the traditions when I started this wedding planning journey. But over the last 6 ...
17-04-2018 21:45
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Mother of the Bride Dresses with House of Fraser | UK W
Raise your hands if your mother?s opinion sways the decision you make on what dress you wear on your big day" You secretly want your mum to burst into...
12-04-2018 21:50
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French Connection Wedding Shop – New Bridal Collection
Happy Wednesday! It?s April already and before you know it, we will be in peak wedding season with all those gorgeous Spring/Summer weddings to come. ...
11-04-2018 21:50
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Browns Family Jewellers – contemporary & vintage
 The dress is obviously a huge deal on your wedding day, but jewellery and accessories can really take your look to new heights and accentuate and h...
10-04-2018 21:46
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Wedding mania- A whirlwind couple of weeks!
So I have had an extremely eventful couple of weeks, first off with a trip to Liverpool to meet my very talented cake maker. You may ask which sane br...
09-04-2018 21:48
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A truly awesome DIY tipi wedding on a farm | uk wedding
Good morning all! OH! What a wedding we have today, so many DIY elements that I could never imagine doing, from sourcing tropical flowers from Miami t...
28-03-2018 21:50
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a stunning rose gold a sequin filled wedding at Askham Hall
Morning all. Oh we are bringing all the glamour this morning with Grant and Lorrenâs beautiful day, whilst Lorren didnât have a good experience at...
27-03-2018 21:49
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A boho beach wedding wearing Grace Loves Lace | uk wedd
As far as destination weddings go, wearing Grace Loves Lace on a gorgeous Greek Beach is definitely up there. Laura and Janâs day looks as laid back...
26-03-2018 21:51
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Honeymooning in Sri Lanka Part Two, Shangri La’s Hamba
Part Two of our trip to Sri Lanka. Donât let the journey time to Shangri La Hambantota {around 4 to 4.5 hours} put you off, itâs an incredible jou...
26-03-2018 21:51
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Gorgeous Pheasant Feather Inspired Save The Dates & Wed
Hello there, whilst my other half is on his stag do in Prague, I thought I would check in to say although it has been a bit of a while since my last b...
23-03-2018 21:52
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The Skincare That Changed My Skin | UK Wedding Blog
I was set to write a post on skincare advice, but although being a makeup artist and certified product junkie means I know more than most, I certainly...
23-03-2018 21:52
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Honeymooning in Sri Lanka, Part 1. Shangri La Hotel Colombo
Oh Sri Lanka. A magical, varied, chaotic island in the Indian Ocean. An island covered in palm trees, home to temples, national parks, elephants & leo...
22-03-2018 21:49
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a gorgeous welsh wedding for under Ł10k | uk wedding bl
Beautiful photography, a gorgeous couple and happy smiling friends and family. Everything you need for a wonderful day right" Wrong. You also need bea...
22-03-2018 21:49
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a super pretty greenery filled winter wedding | uk wedd
Dear Toni, are you possibly the most gorgeous bride ever"! That dress and bouquet are utter heaven. (Nathan you scrub up well too). The whole day is g...
21-03-2018 21:50
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Saying Yes to the Dress
Despite writing about getting back into the swing of wedding planning at the beginning of the year I hit a block â a big white block that is the wed...
20-03-2018 21:51
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a nature inspired, countryside wedding in the Cotswolds for
Hello all! Back to blogging gorgeous weddings, starting off with this cute one from the cotswolds, for under Ł10k. All suppliers involved are now at t...
20-03-2018 21:51
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Buy Our Honeymoon: a unique gift list | UK WEDDING BLOG
Good Morning! Spring is fast approaching (thank goodness!) and I?m sure all of you March/April brides out there are getting really excited that the bi...
15-03-2018 21:51
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Doing it ourselves
Planning a wedding, I am learning, is a massive lesson in compromise. There are so many amazing things we would like to do, and weâre trying to bala...
11-03-2018 21:51
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House of Cavani – Italian Style Menswear | UK WED
Hello! I hope you?ve had a great week and are back into the swing of wedding planning now that the snow has all gone! So often we focus on the dress, ...
09-03-2018 21:56
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My Hen Party – SYGMBride Amber
On Sunday I celebrated my Hen Party so I thought Iâd share a few photos from the day! My sisters planned my hen party for me and Iâd told them I w...
07-03-2018 21:50
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New 2018 Charlotte Tilbury Purchases | UK Wedding Blog
You know by now I love a bit of Tilbury â the brandâs phenomenal and continued success says a lot about the calibre and innovation of the products...
02-03-2018 21:46
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Rustic blush, navy and gold with seasonal flowers for a beau
Afternoon all, back to the world of gorgeous weddings and I am adoring Robâs photography style whilst capturing Liam and Katharineâs day. Robâs ...
21-02-2018 21:46
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a blush pink country garden wedding in Cheshire | uk we
Good morning and a very happy Monday to you. I am sorry for the absence of weddings and posts from me over the last couple of weeks. I have been movin...
19-02-2018 21:45
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Benefit’s BADGal Bang! Volumising Mascara Review with
Rarely has a brand managed to create such hype around a new mascara than this one, but Benefit clearly remain experts in the kind of guerrilla marketi...
16-02-2018 21:47
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8 weeks to go! | SYGMBride Amber
Itâs now less than 8 weeks until our wedding day, eek! I thought Iâd do a update post on where weâre at with the planning and how everything is ...
14-02-2018 21:45
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The Best Bits So Far…
Looking back at our wedding planning journey so far, the last 13 months have been an emotional rollercoaster but the experience has most definitely be...
11-02-2018 21:51
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The Hen Do!
Whilst Greg is on his stag do this weekend, I thought I would let you all know what I got up to last weekend on my incredible hen party, and my feelin...
10-02-2018 21:47
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theBalm Liquid Dew-Manizers Highlighters | UK Wedding B
One of the things that theBalm do really, really well are highlighters. Adding to their repertoire of well loved powder highlighters â Mary Lou Mini...
09-02-2018 21:47
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Crazy regimes we try our best to stick to & getting pre
So if any of you follow me on Instagram (@aprilmichellerichards), you will have seen that my healthy eating regime in the run-up to the wedding is bei...
09-02-2018 21:47
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The course of true love never did run smoothly!
Hi all, itâs the countryâs only blogging groom here (not actually checked, so could be wrong but it sounds good, right") and Iâm back! Sorry for...
08-02-2018 21:49
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Let’s Talk About Venues
After some introductions and a bit of moaning, I think it?s time I finally get down to the nitty gritty of actually planning a wedding. Today I want t...
28-01-2018 21:51
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My thoughts on changing my last name
It wasn?t until we went to serve our notice at the local registry office that I got thinking about how archaic the whole process is. I was sat outside...
26-01-2018 21:50
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Bobbi Brown Skin Long-wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15 Revi
The wagon of full coverage, long wear, high performance foundations shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon, with a glut of new launches fitting i...
26-01-2018 21:50
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How to choose the perfect wedding venue | uk wedding bl
If youâve just got engaged, firstly congratulations! If you canât wait to get planning, or youâre already in the midst of nailing down the detai...
25-01-2018 21:50
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a country fete wedding in Cambridgeshire | uk wedding b
 Good afternoon! I hope your January is going ok" How is the wedding planning" If you have any questions, or need recommendations you can always ema...
23-01-2018 21:47
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Would you consider a Table Selfie for your wedding"
Afternoon! I think you have 2 camps of couples now, those that embrace the technology/social media that can be brought to a wedding, and those that ba...
23-01-2018 21:47
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Creating envelope liners
Call me strange but when I open a beautifully lined envelope I know that whatever is inside is going to be just wonderful. That attention to detail wa...
23-01-2018 21:47
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The Dress
A Saturday marathon of Say Yes To The Dress has inspired my post today! I bought my dress last January, so 14 months before the big day. I arranged a ...
20-01-2018 21:51
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A Visit To Pure Spa London | UK Wedding Blog
I have honestly never been so looking forward to a spa trip â I had to wait for this one for a little longer than usual as most Spa treatments are o...
19-01-2018 21:50
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Honeymooning at Beaches Turks & Caicos | UK WEDDIN
There are so, so many reasons as to why we keep wanting to go back to Sandals Resorts and it?s not just because theyâre constantly topping the chart...
18-01-2018 21:48
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Buy Our Honeymoon" | uk wedding blog
The wedding gift list for your dream honeymoon Perhaps you?ve been with your partner for a while, and you simply don?t need the traditional department...
18-01-2018 21:48
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A New York Wedding | SYGMBRIDE Amber
Today marks three months until our wedding day â I cannot believe how quickly the time has gone since we got engaged in October 2016! One of the mos...
17-01-2018 21:49
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We’re Getting Married This Year!
Happy New Year everyone, I hope your breaks were suitably merry and festive! I can?t quite believe 2018 is actually here, the countdown to our wedding...
14-01-2018 21:48
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Full disclosure of wedding splurging
This is a bit of an odd blog post for me to write, as I have always been known to be really rigid when it comes to budgeting. Yes, I admit it, I am th...
12-01-2018 21:49
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a vintage cinema inspired wedding in Surrey | uk weddin
Congratulations if you have just got engaged or your wedding is this year! Thank you for taking the time to read the blog, I hope you find lots of ins...
09-01-2018 21:49
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Getting through the planning lull
After the initial flurry of celebration drinks, writing guest lists & booking my main suppliers I found myself in a little bit of a wedding planning l...
09-01-2018 21:49
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a stunning Spanish wedding in a medieval city | uk wedd
Good afternoon! I feel like 2018 is going to be a great year for the blog, especially since opening my submissions box to international weddings. It i...
08-01-2018 21:52
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a beautifully elegant wedding in Scotland | uk wedding
How is the New Year treating you" We are being whisked off to Scotland today for this stunning wedding. From the whisky table plan, the gorgeous bloss...
03-01-2018 21:50
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a pastel pretty, rustic barn wedding | uk wedding blog
Goooood morning! We are starting off the week with a gorgeous barn wedding. Natalie and Sam created a gorgeous day full of DIY touches, stunning dress...
02-01-2018 21:47
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The Honeymoon Hot List 2018 | UK WEDDING BLOG
Hello! A very Happy New Year to you all, I hope you had a wonderful Christmas" If youâre anything like I was, now that weâre into 2018 and all the...
02-01-2018 21:47
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Reminiscing on the perfect hen party
Happy New Year everyone! If you read my last blog post, youâll know 2017 wasnât the best year for me, and so Iâm looking forward to 2018 and can...
02-01-2018 21:47
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Sharing a wedding day with royalty
 Prince Harry and Meghan are not the only ones tying the knot on 19th May 2018, myself and Oli are too! We announced our wedding date early summer t...
31-12-2017 21:48
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a gorgeous nature inspired country wedding in Somerset |
From the industrial luxe editorial of yesterday to todayâs countryside wedding. We blog it all on SYGM! I canât believe how close to Christmas we ...
20-12-2017 21:47
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a metallic luxe industrial editorial | uk wedding blog
Morning! We are in Essex this morning for this beautiful industrial luxe shoot. With the mix of metallics, hard industrial and soft pastel floral touc...
20-12-2017 21:47
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India meets Leicester for this beautifully colourful wedding
Morning! Now, as much as I love my traditional Engilsh countryside garden type wedding, there is only so much pastel a girl can take before she is scr...
18-12-2017 22:03
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My Best Women
I?m writing this after a weekend in York with 10 of my best friends and it got me thinking about how lucky I am to have them all. I?ve already introdu...
17-12-2017 21:42
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?Distilling? the perfect venue!
It was a dull and cloudy day in May which just happened to be when lots of local venues in our area were holding open days. We had 3 locations on our ...
15-12-2017 21:42
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pretty in pink ballet inspired editorial | uk wedding b
 Good morning! I think rose quartz has been one of my favourite Pantone colours of recent years, have you seen 2018s Ultraviolet"! I am not a fan at...
14-12-2017 21:43
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a floral filled relaxed wedding in Herefordshire | uk w
Oh just look at that incredible bouquet! Andrew and Poppy opted for a wonderfully relaxed day full of their nearest and dearest. Smiles a plenty, beau...
13-12-2017 21:45
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Tips on buying a vintage wedding dress | uk wedding blo
Afternoon all. If you are looking for a vintage dress then this is where you need to be this afternoon. This week, we met with Siobhan Mulholland-Cox,...
13-12-2017 21:45
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Creating our wedding wax seal
I?ve always loved wax seals and I realised if you can?t create one for your wedding day ? when the hell can you" I have 4 notebooks on the go at any o...
12-12-2017 21:43
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an English summer wedding in Oxford | uk wedding blog
Itâs hard to blog seasonally, I donât know if you expect winter weddings this time of year, but as photographers have spent the last few months sh...
12-12-2017 21:43
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a picture perfect Cotswolds wedding | uk wedding blog
Oh the beautiful weddings just keep on coming. A little bit of warm Cotswolds sunshine on this cold Winters day for you. Hayley wore a bespoke dress w...
11-12-2017 21:42
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Maybelline x Gigi Hadid Collection Review | UK Wedding
Iâm well aware I have a strong leaning toward high end brands and rarely foray into âdrug storeâ â for no other reason than having been accust...
10-12-2017 21:43
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The new more affordable collection from Grave Loves Lace
Oh Grace Loves Lace, how I love you! Each collection gets better and better, and whilst I will always adore their âmost pinned wedding dressâ I lo...
07-12-2017 21:40
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The SYGM groom!
 So, where do I start" I feel slightly pressured to make my little blog spot for the SYGM team a good one, as Iâm the first groom to do it! Yay! I...
07-12-2017 21:40
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the most beautifully unique Spanish wedding | uk weddin
Morning! We are in Spain today for the most beautifully rustic luxe wedding, is that a thing" It is now. The crumbling architecture, the intricate lac...
06-12-2017 21:47
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a look at Devotion Dresses | uk wedding blog
Finding a perfect wedding gown can be stressful, as there are so many options to choose from. Looking for the dress from boutique to boutique has alre...
06-12-2017 21:47
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a incredibly beautiful boho, rustic luxe editorial | uk
Good morning all, I hope you are having a lovely week so far. Did you enjoy the 30s inspired wedding from yesterday" Today we have jumped to 2017 for ...
05-12-2017 21:41
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a stunning 1930s inspired wedding in Ireland | uk weddi
It is about time we had some more Irish weddings on the blog, the landscape is gorgeous, they have a wonderful bounty of talented suppliers and every ...
04-12-2017 21:42
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Introductions!
Hi everyone! I?m so excited to be here as an SYGM real bride and I can?t wait to share our wedding journey with you all, whilst hopefully picking up s...
03-12-2017 21:44
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No place in the world that can compare
Hello! I?m April?.soon to be Mrs W! (When I say ?soon??I am actually 5 months away to be precise, but I?m sure that will fly by)! I have a myriad of w...
01-12-2017 21:43
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the ultimate DIY wedding in Brighton | uk wedding blog
Good morning all! When Hannah emailed in her wedding I had a quick scroll through the images and sent her back a âyes pleaseâ. It wasnât until s...
30-11-2017 21:43
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A stunning autumnal editorial at River Cottage | uk wed
This girl and her gorgeous photography! Another beautiful shoot from Nicola, and an incredible team. Fiona at Firenza Flowers is unbelievably talented...
29-11-2017 21:43
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4 Tips for Designing Your Dream Wedding Cake | uk weddi
Most wedding cake ideas have been inspired by something else ? a glossy image in a bridal magazine, photographs of your parents? cake, or the flavour ...
29-11-2017 21:43
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My first steps of wedding planning
 I?ve always dreamed of my big day but when I came home from holiday with a ring on my finger the actual wedding planning felt a little overwhelming...
28-11-2017 19:47
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A boho barn countryside wedding for an Alice Temperley bride
This morning we are skipping to spring for this gorgeous wedding. Jenny and Chris got married at the stunning Gaynes Park in Epping, they turned the v...
28-11-2017 19:47
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Here comes the bride
After a break from blogging? I?m back. Apologies for my absence from blogging as of late, but unfortunately I suffered a tragic bereavement and have s...
27-11-2017 21:54
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a vintage DIY blush wedding in Nottinghamshire | uk wed
Good morning, and a happy Monday. We have another week of gorgeous weddings and editorial shoots on the blog. Can you believe it is almost December" I...
27-11-2017 21:54
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A Feminist Twist on Wedding Traditions
In my last post, I gave a brief overview of what it means to have a feminist wedding. Essentially, it could have been summed up in four words: ?It?s ...
26-11-2017 21:50
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The Venue Hunt
So after spending the evening of the proposal in a giddy, champagne haze, I woke up the next morning pinching myself! I thought it had all been a drea...
25-11-2017 21:49
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And relax… | A Cornwall Mini-Moon
So what to do when your special day is done and dusted (trust me it disappears in the blink of an eye!) â relax of course! We had only bought our ho...
23-11-2017 21:53
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How to Protect Yourself Against the Myths of Common Law Marr
Once you and your partner have lived together for a given number of years, the law recognises your arrangement as a ?Common Law? marriage, entitling y...
22-11-2017 21:52
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a stunning walled garden editorial in Helmsley, Yorkshire &#
Well a merry Wednesday to you! I think this blog should just become a Nicola Dixon fan site. Her photography is just so gorgeous and she puts together...
22-11-2017 21:52
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a gorgeous metallic woodland editorial | uk wedding blo
Good morning! We have a beautiful editorial on the blog today, get ready to pin/save/pritt-stick these gorgeous images. Showcasing Martina Dortaâs n...
21-11-2017 21:52
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a stylish, relaxed foodie inspired wedding in Spain | u
Afternoon all! We are firmly back in to wedding inspiration mode at SYGM HQ ahead of the busy engagement season (aka our most favourite time of year e...
20-11-2017 21:52
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The Best of 2017 Christmas Candles | UK Wedding Blog
The best thing about Christmas" The ability to justify buying beautiful candles to enhance oneâs winter Hygge (or, to ask for one in gift form if yo...
18-11-2017 21:49
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The Proposal Story
  Hi there beautiful SYGM readers! Im Bex, Iâm a 28 year old Radiology Assistant, and I live in sunny Bournemouth! I was chosen as a blogging br...
18-11-2017 21:49
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Your Honeymoon Questions Answered | UK WEDDING BLOG
Afternoon! This is my last honeymoon post for the year whilst I work away to prepare lots of exciting 2018 content for you including the annual whereâ...
14-11-2017 21:56
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Meet The Bliglens, Georgina & Stephen
On December 10th 2005 I went on a first date with a friend of a friend. I instantly felt at home in his company and nestled into his shoulder for the ...
14-11-2017 21:56
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Fenty Beauty Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Foundation Review &
Itâs taken me a while to get this much requested foundation review up, only because I was wary on shade matching myself online, so wanted to buy thi...
12-11-2017 21:50
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So You Want a Feminist Wedding
As feminists, it is important to my fiancé and I that our wedding reflects the mutual love and respect we have for one another as equals. Otherwise p...
12-11-2017 21:50
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From Miss to Mrs | It’s Official
Photo by Scott Stockwell So itâs official â I am now a wife! I still canât believe our wedding day was nearly two weeks ago. We had the most ama...
09-11-2017 21:51
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make your wedding unique with Pixers | uk wedding blog
Afternoon all! I was browsing pinterest the other day looking for wedding cake backdrop ideas for a friend thats getting married. The venue that she i...
07-11-2017 21:50
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a beautiful nature inspired romantic editorial in FForest &#
Good morning all! I am such a bad blogger, I can never get the images down to a select amount as I always love just tiny differences in shots. So, thi...
02-11-2017 21:52
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a truly unique botanical Irish wedding | uk wedding blo
Good morning all. We are in County Kerry, Ireland this morning for a beautiful wedding planned by a Canadian, an American, overseas and mid Brexit. Da...
31-10-2017 21:51
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Honeymooning in New York with Mr & Mrs Smith; The Roger
New York, New York â the city so good they named it twice. Oh, NYC where do I even begin" First up, if youâre wondering whether you should honeymo...
31-10-2017 21:51
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A bride’s quest to find the perfect barn
On first discussion we knew that we wanted a barn wedding. We also knew that unlike most bride and groom?s, we wanted to get married in Autumn. Queue ...
26-10-2017 21:49
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