Kate + Ben by Elk Avenue
We’ve known each other forever, we grew up together, each the youngest of three, it was a bit of a surprise for everyone!
We’ve known each other forever, we grew up together, each the youngest of three, it was a bit of a surprise for everyone!
My dress inspiration came from Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, she’s the quintessential 90s minimalist aesthetic I do – the complete style icon. I made it my own with family jewellery, puffy vail, beautiful rose flower heels and longer-length gloves.
We actually met when we were in sixth form at school and went out with each other for a few months. We always stayed in touch with each other until we rekindled years later.
I’ve never been the kind of girl with wedding Pinterest boards and visions nailed long before I needed to plan a wedding. I had a vision of vintage meets modern glam.
My dress was custom-made for me by Luci di Bella. It was such an incredibly special process having it made, with each little detail in the tailoring designed to enhance and perfectly fit my body. Every time I went in for a fitting it was even better on than in my imagination and then wearing … Read more
The vibe of the wedding was: Modern, Romantic, Glam with shades of cream, blush pinks, sage greens and champagne. The inside of the venue was very glam with crystal chandeliers, gold and gorgeous waterfront views.
Jack wanted to get a picture recreating our first date which was, hilariously, a few cans of beer in Primrose Hill Park! Looking back, this part of the day was probably the most special.
Matt is a landscape architect and Sarah is in marketing. We both are very passionate and driven – we enjoy working hard, but also enjoy our downtime together.
We initially weren’t sure that we’d have a wedding at all so landing at our style/mood was consumed by the mantra of easy, fun and special to us…
From the moment I saw the Barrel Hall at Sirromet I knew I wanted that warm romantic candlelit atmosphere, minimal florals and colour and just the abundance of candles reflecting off crisp whites and neutrals. The reception space turned out dreamier than we could have ever imagined.
We were nearly inseparable after the first couple of dates. It was hard not to want to be with each other all the time.