You may have thought about or created the perfect wedding day timeline, and all that is left is waiting for your big day. Or is it? No matter how much time and effort you’ve put into creating your wedding day … Read More
The big day is almost here, and it’s time you were confirming details with your wedding vendors. There’s a big problem though: life has gone crazy!The weeks leading up to your wedding, will be one of the busiest you’ve ever … Read More
Answering Your Wedding Etiquette Dilemmas In the past, weddings were seen as business transactions. The bride and her dowry would be given to the groom, who would then take responsibility and ownership of her and her belongings. Arranged marriages were … Read More
10 Important Wedding Details to Remember Chances are you’ve organised your dress, your ceremony venue, and your guest list. While it’s easier to remember to book the big stuff, those little details can slip away on you. By hiring a … Read More
Creating a Realistic Wedding Budget With the average wedding in NZ costing around $30,000, it can be a very expensive day. Being on the same page from the start in terms of budget is therefore vital. First up, decide upon … Read More
6 Tips for Communicating with Wedding Vendors A great relationship with wedding vendors is so important! That’s why as wedding planners, we pride ourselves on our excellent communication skills. To help ensure you and your wedding vendors are on the … Read More
Who Should You Ask for Vendor Recommendations? Having great friends, you can rely upon, who are always there when you need them and never let you down is important. The same can be said for your event vendors, but the … Read More
Why You Need a Wedding Planning Checklist Planning a wedding in New Zealand is time consuming. On average, it takes somewhere between 200-300 hours to plan, and that is time most people struggle to find! The good news is that … Read More
Like with many wedding traditions, assigned seating at wedding receptions remains today. From controlling the atmosphere, limiting conflicts, and avoiding that one person who just can’t find a seat, there are multiple benefits to be had. Assigned seating does require … Read More
If we said to celebrate rather than stress about any spontaneous moments or unusual wedding entertainment, you’d likely think we were bonkers! But the truth is, no matter how planned out your wedding day is, you can expect a few … Read More
Congrats on your engagement! We’re certain you’re ready to jump into planning your wedding day and we’d love to help you! As an event company based in Dunedin, we work with couples from around the Central Otago and Southland. Helping … Read More
It’s time to embrace coloured place settings for your upcoming event and we’re here to explain why, plus share a few of our table styling tips.
It’s time to embrace coloured place settings for your upcoming event and we’re here to explain why, plus share a few of our table styling tips.
Wondering about where to seat your guests? Amanda from Be My Guest Design shares this ultimate guide to wedding reception seating planning to make organising your reception even easier!
We’ll Drink To That! It can be quite hard to guess how much glassware you will need for your wedding day celebrations. A lot will depend on what you will be serving for the day and what your guests drink. … Read More
Are you wedding ready at home? The wedding of your dreams doesn’t have to cost a fortune. From hosting guests instead of renting hotel rooms to having a wedding in your backyard, the advantages of using your own home in … Read More
Undoubtedly when planning your wedding deciding what food to have and how it will be served is a biggy. With so many options these days I will break down some pro and cons of each so you can decide what … Read More
Have you thought about what you are going to do with your wedding flowers after the big day? As one of the jobs on offer is to pack up after the wedding reception has finished, I often have to ask … Read More
Sometimes BYO isn’t always cheaper. You can now find great wine and beer deals in supermarkets and often at a third of the price of a licensed bar, restaurant or specific event venue. With options such as sale and return … Read More
Love is a very strong word! I wanted to write a quick post about why I love being an Event coordinator. It’s not all rainbows and sunshine but it is my passion! Every day I continue to grow as … Read More
Of course you want to plan your own wedding! Most people do… That’s why I’m not a ‘Wedding Planner’ I am not going to tell what colours to use, where to buy your dress or what caterer to hire, actually I am not going … Read More
Event Coordinator Dunedin wedding show A coordinators work is never done I was very fortunate to be a part of the Dunedin Wedding Show this year. Coordinating both the Bridal Runway and the Vintage Runway shows for 2016. Bridal shows can … Read More
What is the difference between a Wedding Planner and a Wedding Coordinator? The price is a big one! A Coordinators main focus is the details on the day, they will chat to you before your wedding, find out how much … Read More
Finding your perfect wedding venue/location. Where to have your wedding is a massive decision and there are so many of factors to consider when choosing your location…. Budget Wedding size Theme Decor Seasons Are some, but other things to … Read More