Inspiration Shoots
Renaissance Inspired Autumn Wedding Editorial
Photography - Michelle Hepburn
Today’s shoot is set in my own beautiful part of the world – Hawke’s Bay New Zealand! Captured in the olive barn of local winery, Black Barn, by some wonderful wedding pros I am lucky enough to call friends, I couldn’t be more excited to share this vision of a Fall wedding. It strikes the…
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Vintage Inspired Weddings
An Intimate Garden Wedding with Old Hollywood Glamour
MEREDITH LORD PHOTOGRAPHY
Of course I might be slightly biased, what with it taking place in my home area of Hawkes Bay, but I am so completely smitten with today’s wedding! The stylish couple’s romantic yet relaxed style shines through in everything from their berry and blush colour palette, to the bride’s old Hollywood inspired look and their chic marquee reception. Altogether it…
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Rustic Vintage Weddings
A Lush Rustic Wedding Full of Peonies & Sweet Country Love
TONI LARSEN PHOTOGRAPHY
I hope you had nothing planned for the rest of your Monday because today’s seriously pretty Spring wedding captured by the fabulous Toni Larsen is going to have you pinning and wedding planning all day! Brimming with the most beautifully creative styling and florals by CVB favourite and resident Florist Toni of Magdalen Hill (including a floral…
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1920s Weddings
A 1920s Inspired Countryside Wedding
A storm on your wedding day would be most bride’s biggest nightmare, but Rachel the bride in today’s beautifully intimate, countryside wedding from right here in New Zealand, took it in her stride. And these cloud-filled, windswept and utterly stunning photos captured by The Little Details, are proof that storms can make for just as unforgettable…
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1920s Weddings
An Elegant Spring Vintage Wedding
Oh my, do I have a treat for you this Monday morning! I hope you have nothing important to do today because this seriously stunning wedding with a dash of deco captured by Lavara Photography is going to have you thinking of nothing else all day!
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1950s Weddings
A Short Wedding Dress for a Fabulously Relaxed, 1950s Inspired Wedding from Emily Raftery Photography
Good morning! I have such a beautifully down-to-earth vintage wedding to share with you today, planned by the sassiest of brides with some must read pearls of wedding wisdom! Full of fun, little DIY details, retro styling, big smiles and Scottish heritage Tineke & Sean’s relaxed Summer wedding is anything but traditional, and everything a wedding should…
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Elopements
A Romantic Spring Elopement by the Lake in New Zealand
JEMMA KEECH PHOTOGRAPHY
There is something so utterly romantic about elopements! To me they are special, because there can be nothing on earth so intimate as being almost entirely alone exchanging vows with the one you love. And the only way I can think of, to possibly make it any more idyllic is to elope somewhere magical, surrounded by nature….. I…
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Retro Weddings
A Chic and Sun-filled Autumn Wedding, with a Mum-To-Be Bride
Hello lovelies, and happy Monday! I hear that groan, but don’t despair, because I have the most perfect way to start the week for you today. I can’t believe it is possible for anyone to look at the gorgeous images from Jenny Siaosi of this intimate Autumn wedding and not finish with a smile on your…
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Retro Weddings
A Colourful Country Wedding from Greta Kenyon Photography and On My Hand Styling
Oh my is today’s wedding a treat, from firm NZ favourites of mine, Wedding team extraordinaire Greta Kenyon Photography and On My Hand Styling. With their love of creative weddings with a touch of whimsy, I can always trust their weddings to make my knees weak. With Rebecca and Dave’s wedding it is difficult to know where…
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Vintage Inspired Weddings
An Intimate, Vintage Inspired Wedding
HALEY GUILDFORD PHOTOGRAPHY
Oh gosh do I have the sweetest, most intimate and imaginative vintage inspired wedding for you today! A wedding that proves it most definitely is possible to have a special and memorable day without spending a fortune – all you need is a hint of creativity, the support and time of those you love, plus…
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Weddings
An Elegant Garden Party Themed Wedding
Evening everyone! Regular visitors to Chic Vintage Brides may have noticed it has been an incey bit quiet on the post and Pinterest front recently but after a much needed, not so sneaky break, I am back and normal service will resume! And do I have a treat for you today, with this glorious real…
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Boho Vintage Weddings
An Unforgettable Auckland Wedding
Oh I have such a treat of a real wedding for you today! I was lost the moment I glimpsed these gorgeous images from Jill Andrews, who captured the beauty and love of Elysia and John’s wedding day so perfectly….. It goes without saying that I adore Elysia’s pretty ethereal style – in her Sera…
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Vintage Inspired Weddings
The Sweetest Snells Beach DIY Wedding
I have something of a CVB first for you today – today’s real wedding is the first from New Zealand! I can’t believe it…. it doesn’t seem possible…… we all know Kiwi brides, grooms, photographers and wedding planners can do chic, elegant, vintage/whimsical/retro weddings as well as our dear neighbours (if not better :-)) and yet it’s…
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