Toni from Magdalen Hill is back today, after taking a few weeks break with a precious little personal project of her own (take a peek here), with what is definitely my favourite bouquet recipe yet….. although, I say that every time! Using peonies and romantic roses in the softest shades of peach and rich cream, she has created a…

I can’t believe it’s been almost a year since I first thought of creating this board! Inspired by Pantone‘s luscious Lucite Green, it is fun, fresh, and oh so perfect for Summer….. I think it was worth the wait!

We had a cold and frosty start to the day here in Hawkes Bay this morning! And so, I thought with this week’s inspiration board I would whisk us away to sunnier climes; somewhere romantic, beautiful and most importantly warm! Inspired by the stunning Villa Cetinale, which nestling in the heart of Tuscany always gets me dreaming of a trip to…

Well it is nearly the weekend, and I have just the perfect, inspiration-packed post to see you through this Friday! As we come to the end of this series of Summer wedding themed Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons, today’s post is all about the little details and thoughtful gestures that make a beautiful Summer celebration truly unforgettable!…..

This gorgeous Summer wedding inspiration from Chic Vintage Brides sponsor and favourite Rose & Delilah not only features two beautiful gowns from their 2015 collection (which, if you haven’t seen yet, you can see here in full), but also two elegant bridal updos topped with the prettiest flower crown, a yummy looking naked wedding cake and fabulous…

Only two weeks remain of our Summer wedding themed Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons! Just in case you have missed any, so far we have perused the most perfect wedding dresses for a Summer bride, beautiful rose wedding stationery, the most elegant Summer tablescapes, stunning and scrumptious wedding cakes, breathtaking Summer bridal bouquets, stylish and cool Groom’s attire and the most…

It can be all too easy to lose sight of it when you’re busy excitedly planning every little detail of your day to be perfect. But a wedding is so much more than a color scheme, gorgeous gowns, fancy footwear, and beautifully styled tablescapes; it is the beginning of a lifetime of love! This beautiful reminder of what a…

It has been bitter cold here this week, Winter has well and truly arrived! So preparing today’s post and dreaming of Summer has been the perfect way to warm and brighten my day. Having looked so far on our stroll through Summer wedding ideas at some beautiful Rose stationery, the most elegant Summer tablescapes, stunning…

Chic Vintage Brides‘ resident floral expert Toni from Magdalen Hill is back today for another Bouquet Recipe, but this time she has identified the blooms and jotted down the recipe for one of YOUR favourite bouquets on Pinterest. And after last week’s beautiful beach wedding inspiration board in Marsala, today’s bouquet couldn’t be any more perfect – an utterly romantic…

Your wedding stationery is so much more than just a way of letting your guests know when and where. Your invitations are the first glimpse your nearest and dearest get of the big day you have planned; they create excitement and anticipation and most importantly they set the tone for the coming celebrations. In fact nowadays…

After swooning over the last few weeks over the scrummiest Summer wedding cake ideas, these stunning Summer bridal bouquets, these stylish Summer grooms and the five prettiest Summer wedding colour palettes; we continue our Summer themed Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons with a look at some stunning tablescapes!   1. Summer is all about the outdoors and why should your wedding celebration…

Today’s Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons was exactly what I needed on this overcast and cold Winter’s day here in Hawkes Bay. Full of delicious looking wedding cakes perfect for the Summer season, if it doesn’t brighten your day (and get your mouth watering) then I don’t know what will! 1. Fresh Flowers Whereas for Spring…

Do you remember those perfect Summer wedding colour palettes I shared last month? Well, I asked all of you who follow Chic Vintage Brides on Facebook to vote for your favourite, and whilst it was a close one (with this heavenly palette losing by just one vote), the most popular was Strawberry Fields! A bold and fun palette of red, white and blue,…

After swooning over those beautiful white florals yesterday’s beautiful dusky blue wedding inspiration shoot – I hope you didn’t miss it, the vintage Dior dress was Audrey chic!, I thought I’d continue the floral theme for our Summer stroll with this week’s Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons featuring the most stunning bridal bouquets simply perfect for a Summer celebration…..

Before I leave you for the weekend, there’s just time for one more thing. Continuing our Summer stroll, after looking at 5 of the most perfect palettes last Friday, for this week’s Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons we’re turning our attention to our dapper grooms with 5 of the most stylish looks for a Summer groom….. Don’t get me wrong, there…