With a name like ‘Chic Vintage Brides’ you would be forgiven for thinking these pages are all about the girls. But I know there are just as many vintage loving guys out there and today’s fabulous styled shoot is for you! Inspired by the imaginings of the inimitable Wes Anderson and given a distinctly vintage…

I couldn’t be any more excited to be bringing you a perfect DIY project for this time of year, from one of my favourite wedding bloggers, Haley of The Bride Link. Today she is here to show you how to recreate this gorgeous fall tablescape with both a painted pumpkin tutorial and a pumpkin vase tutorial….. Haley…

Whilst the trend of recent seasons has been for large, organic, cascading bouquets brimming with blooms and greenery, I know they’re not for everyone. So, whether its budget or style that puts you off these lush creations, today I have the perfect alternative for you. Instead of carrying a big bouquet of flowers, consider making a statement with…

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…

Toni from Magdalen Hill is back today with the prettiest wedding bouquet recipe for you! Using romantic, country garden style Spring blooms in the softest palette of peach and cream, she has created a bouquet that simply couldn’t be any lovelier! And paired with the last bouquet recipe, that stunning sheath you can’t possibly have forgotten, it’s…

Good morning, and I do hope you’ve had a wonderful start to your week. It is a rather wet and miserable day here in the usually sunny Hawkes Bay, the sort of day that makes you feel like snuggling on the sofa in front of an old movie! Luckily, I have just the thing to brighten…

Good morning lovelies! It’s almost time for the weekend, but just before we wave goodbye to another week there’s time for one more post! After swooning over Mondays roundup of the most fabulous floral wedding dresses (all 20 of them!) and Tuesday’s incredible cascading bouquet recipe; today’s Snippets, Whispers & Ribbons continues this week’s somewhat floral theme with 5 lush…

Good morning lovelies! For all of you still shivering through the midst of Winter, I have just the thing to warm you up and brighten your day this cold Monday morning. Today’s lush Spring wedding inspiration shoot from Toni Larsen Photography is full of the most creative and utterly gorgeous floral styling from Chic Vintage Brides favourite and…

Good morning lovelies! The super-talented, and very lovely, florist extraordinaire Toni from Magdalen Hill is back today with her fourth bouquet recipe – oh and if you missed the other three do take a peek here, the first one, a hand tied Autumn bridal bouquet, especially was a MUST see – it had a matching flower necklace!. For those of you who…

Good morning! After starting the week with that bright & beautiful 1960s inspired Spring wedding (do take a look here if you missed it, it really is a charmer chock full of beautiful details that are sure to inspire you) I thought nothing could be more fitting to follow than a beautiful (and sweet-smelling) Spring bouquet…

I love a good DIY project and they are just perfect for weddings. There is quite simply no better way to make your day beautifully unique and personal; involve friends, family and loved ones in the build up to your celebrations (and believe me when I say, everyone will want to be involved!) all whilst saving yourself…

It has been quite the week here at CVB! If you follow on Facebook you will already know why and I won’t bore you by repeating the stories of my blogging woes. Instead I will wave goodbye to the last 5 days with a smile on my face and look forward to the brighter and…