Where are the weeks going? I can not believe next week sees the start of October….. it is only 12 days (and counting) until Chic Vintage Brides 1st birthday! It also means we’re entering peak wedding season in the southern hemisphere – and my favourite wedding season in the northern hemisphere 🙂 So for any…

In 2 short weeks Chic Vintage Brides will be celebrating its official 1st birthday 🙂 It continues to amaze me that after a year I can still come across somebody so talented, and whose work is so beautiful, I wonder how I could possibly have not discovered them before! Today, I am super excited to…

*See the new 2014 roundup of 30 Beautiful Little (and Long) Black Dresses Perfect For Bridesmaids HERE* The search for the perfect bridesmaids dress it seems can often be even more of a challenge than finding THE wedding dress. Finding a style that is both affordable and fashionable, cute and wearable, plus of course liked by both bridesmaids and bride, seems to…

It’s the weekend! And by way of a celebration I have the pick of this week’s prettiest posts, take a squiz at these….. 1. Now I am hoping by now that everyone has read the latest issue of {MAG}Rouge – The Festival Issue! If you have you will of course recognise this shoot from Magnolia…

Lulled into a false sense of Spring security, Winter made a short return and last week felt anything but Spring like! But isn’t there just something about the light on crisp, cold days? Today’s real Winter wedding, with its pretty blossom hinting at Spring, captures perfectly what I mean. With the lovely Darren, from CK Metro Photos, images you can almost…

It has been a lovely and warm end to the first week of Spring here in new Zealand – just in time for the weekend 🙂  With blossoms beginning to flower and trees popping with green, the air feels full of promise! And as always there was plenty of pretty across 1. Gorgeous Style Me…

A completely unscheduled post today! As I was furiously pinning this morning (after almost a year I pinned my 5000th pin today) I came across these and simply could not resist sharing them, so stop whatever you’re doing and come oooh, ahhh and swoon with me over some of the most extraordinarily romantic wedding dresses…

** If you’d like to see more braids, take a peek here at an all new list of 20 beautiful and bride-worthy braids. ** It has been impossible not to notice, and fall in ♥ with the Braid revival that has been occurring of late….. Long Loose Braid The perfect alternative to the formal bridal updo…