Nestled against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Wakatipu, the Matakauri Lodge in Queenstown recently played host to a styled wedding shoot that was nothing short of enchanting. While the venue itself boasts unparalleled natural beauty, it was the meticulous styling that truly stole the show on this special day.
We’re both people who seem to have become known for our sense of individuality within our style. Knowing that we’ll wear them forever — we wanted our rings to reflect that.
I loved living in Sweden because of the beautiful autumn colours and icy cold winters. So immediately, my vision was to have an autumnal wedding with dried flowers, lots of candles, and just generally a cozy and minimalist vibe.
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We planned a full week of events around the actual day so that we could spend quality time with loved ones and ensure everyone had fun while experiencing the magic of the Kimberley region.
We live a fairly relaxed life in Fitzroy with our 3-year-old son Monty. I work in UX Design at MECCA, and Jack in advisory at Deloitte.
Nestled in the native bush of a 60 Hectare private farm just north of Whangarei sits Crane Road wedding venue, a haven of natural beauty and serenity.
My wedding dress was a Grace Loves Lace gown, the Lena. I fell in love with the dainty unique lace and fit.
Lahl and I actually met in Darwin in 2016 on Tinder. I was up there working as a Nurse and he was also living there for work at the time. He had a warmth about him that made me feel so comfortable and we chatted for hours that first night.
Originally, we wanted to have the wedding at Castle Hill. However, we visited Otahuna Lodge and fell in love with it – it fits right in with what we wanted, which was old-world elegance and sophistication.
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.
