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Exclusive Opening Event at Launcells Barton
Wednesday 23rd December
Explore this exquisite venue on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st January (10am-3pm) located on the north coast near Bude, which is set in 200 acres of wooded countryside overlooking the ocean. Having been lovingly restored by its current owners, the stunning venue will be opening its doors to show couples the gorgeous house and groun . . .
New Devon Wed out now!
Monday 21st December
Forget the seasonal festivities for a moment as you indulge in something equally as hotly anticipated - the latest Devon issue of Wed Magazine!Overflowing with W-day inspiration, the latest installment is something of a spoilsome affair, presenting a series of stunning shoots and fashion showcases alongside various guides, features and ex . . .
New designer at Little Anne Maids
Friday 18th December
For show-stopping style, look no further than Little Anne-Maids, whose beautiful boutique is now home to another much-loved and lusted-after designer label: The House of Nicholas.Already stocking a stunning selection of gowns from top names including Annais Bridal, Mia Solano, D'zage, Bellice and Hilary Morgan - the Camborne-based boutiqu . . .
Introducing Rockbeare Manor
Friday 18th December
Nestled in over 100 acres of lush parkland just six miles from the centre of Exeter, Rockbeare Manor is one of South Devon's best-kept secrets. Formerly a cherished family home, the Grade I listed, Regency country house has undergone an extensive refurbishment and is now opening its gates as an exceptional exclusive use wedding venue. . . .
Whimsical winter wedding at The Green
Friday 18th December
Originally from the UK but living in Australia, Luisa and Ruan travelled back to The Green earlier this year for their gorgeous winter wedding celebration. Surrounded by 100 of their closest friends and family, the uber relaxed event was summarised by the newly weds' recent ecstatic words: "Amazing couple of days! Cannot recommend this ve . . .
The Decidedly Different Vintage Wedding Fair
Friday 18th December
Following on from last year's success, the Decidedly Different Vintage Wedding Fair returns to Exeter Castle on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th January 2016 (11am-4pm) for a wedding planning extravaganza like no other! With a real vintage buzz in the air, the event always boasts a brilliant atmosphere. Delve into a weekend full of . . .
Upton Barn win two prestigious awards!
Friday 18th December
A rural idyll located in the heart of Devon's rolling countryside, Upton Barn and Walled Garden provides a stirringly romantic backdrop for a wedding. The charms of this exceptional setting have recently been recognised with two well-deserved wins at the regional heat of The 2016 Wedding Industry Awards, as the venue was named 'Best South . . .
New website and branding for Picshore Photography
Thursday 17th December
Delivering highly professional and award-winning wedding photography, Picshore are renowned for their fantastic shots that perfectly capture the characters and emotions of your day.Adopting a friendly and relaxed approach allows Simon and Suzie to seamlessly blend into the crowd for natural, unposed shots taken in a reportage style that w . . .
Beautiful bridal accessories by Vivien J
Thursday 17th December
Complete your bridal outfit in spectacularly striking style courtesy of Vivien J's incredible accessories.The plethora of uniquely designed and handcrafted pretty includes everything from headdresses, halos, hair vines and headbands to gorgeous coordinating jewellery collections.The dynamic mother-daughter duo are passionate about providi . . .
Winter Wedding Open Day at Trereife House
Tuesday 15th December
Start your 2016 with a wedding planning extravaganza at one of west Cornwall's most captivating country venues by visiting Trereife House on Sunday 10th January (12noon - 4pm) for their spectacular Winter Wedding Open Day. Trereife House is located in its own private estate and gardens just west of Penzance and will be opening its gorg . . .
Stunning new cake collection by Peboryon
Tuesday 1st December
Due to increased demand for their delicious Cornish cakes, the people at Peboryon have just launched their first, and might we add - utterly spellbinding - collection. Influenced by the beautiful myriad of colours, contours and locations in the southwest, The Duchy Collection features brilliant bakes named after the places that inspired t . . .
A chic Cornish Christmas
Tuesday 1st December
It's the countdown to Christmas - and we couldn't be more excited here at Wed Towers! We're delighted to share this simply stunning Christmas shoot with you to get you in the mood for all things beautiful, twinkly and festive.Oozing with magical Christmas style, the inspirational shoot not only captures the joy and magic of the season, bu . . .
Catherine Deane trunk show at The Ivory Secret
Tuesday 1st December
Brides-to-be seeking something sweetly covetable should be hot footing it to one of the New Year's most exciting events of the calendar: the Catherine Deane Trunk Show at The Ivory Secret from 8th-10th January.An emporium of bridal loveliness, Crediton's beautiful boutique is awash with fashion-forward frocks from some of the world's fine . . .
Wedding menu inspiration from Cornwall Chef
Thursday 26th November
Treat your guests to a gastronomy like no other for a top tasting wedding courtesy of caterers extraordinaire, Cornwall Chef. Run by dynamic duo, Corrina and Steve, their creative and inspired menus guarantee food with flair as they expertly tailor their cuisine to suit your exact requirements - whether it be a simple yet bespoke barbecue . . .
City Chic styled wedding shoot
Wednesday 25th November
One of Cornwall's iconic wedding venues set the stage for this sophisticated 'city chic' styled shoot. The Alverton - a striking grade II listed building located in Truro - created the perfect setting for an effortless and elegant vibe. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, a south-facing terrace and carefully manicured lawns, the exterior . . .
Sophia Tolli Designer Weekend at The Wedding Company
Tuesday 24th November
Make a date in your diary this and next weekend (28th & 29th November and 5th & 6th December) for an exciting event at The Wedding Company in Plympton where the latest Sophia Tolli collection will be showcased in all its show-stopping glory.Providing the perfect opportunity to sneak a peek at the latest fresh-fro . . .
Magical winter wonderland styled shoot
Tuesday 24th November
As the seasons start to merge and winter wraps its frosty arms around us, wedding world continues to delight in taking inspiration from this ever-magical time of year.Orchestrating a stunning scene of special winter wedding inspiration, Enchanted Brides and Orchard Photography have collaborated with a collective of top industry creatives . . .
Beautiful boutonnieres by Holly Young
Tuesday 24th November
For couples seeking to stamp some extra personality and up the bespoke factor with the dazzling details, Holly Young's latest accessories are just the stylish ticket.Her unique and beautifully alternative boutonnieres will liven up any groom and groomsman's outfits while perfectly complementing the bride's. Handmade in Cornwall from natu . . .
Luxury gold wedding style
Monday 23rd November
Still searching for ideas on how to dress your wedding? Stylist Hannah Taylor recently unleashed her professional creative side at the Imperial Hotel to spectacularly inspirational effect.Rich reds and decadent golds combined to create a warm and elegant colour scheme carried through gorgeously decorated cakes, vibrant bouquets and delica . . .
Alice and Kevin's captivating country wedding
Saturday 21st November
Devon film maker Tim Joiner captured a very special wedding day at Middle Coombe Farm recently when Alice and Kevin tied the knot in ultra dreamy style: Middle Coombe Farm Devon wedding Film featuring Alice and Kev from Tim Joiner Film maker on Vimeo.Not only does his wonderfully polished production showcase his stunning and heart-stirrin . . .
Stunning new arbour and natural aisle at Cosawes Barton
Saturday 21st November
The beautiful handmade bespoke wedding arbour at spectacular wedding venue, Cosawes Barton is now completed - and the setting couldn't be more stunning! Specialising in Garden Weddings within its 17 acres of gorgeous secluded and secret gardens, couples getting married at Cosawes can expect something very special indeed - where brides . . .
Cornwall Tourism Award for Polhawn Fort
Tuesday 17th November
Adding to its ever growing list of accolades, wedding venue Polhawn Fort has recently scooped bronze in the Venue and Business Tourism category at this year's Cornwall Tourism Awards. Recently named the 2015 winner of Mills and Boon Romance Awards - 'Most Romantic Wedding Venue' category, Polhawn Fort is situated above the secluded bea . . .
Flowers By Fleuri Open Day
Tuesday 17th November
Hosting a special Bridal Flower Open Day on Sunday 13th December (10.00am - 4.00pm), Flowers By Fleuri will be launching their new bridal flower packages for 2016 during a spectacular showcase at their Bodmin studio, Rock Barn. Creating awe-inspired and brilliantly bespoke arrangements, the Cornish company are simply passionate about thei . . .
Stunning seasonal engagement shoot
Monday 16th November
Capturing the essence of autumn within a spectacular country setting, Jennifer Jane Photography recently staged a very special shoot for newly engaged lovebirds, Beth and Matthew.Primary school teacher Matthew and midwife Beth met at University in Warwick, where their shared love of the theatre sparked their student romance."It was a bea . . .
Hens and stags with a difference at Philleigh Way
Thursday 12th November
Gather up your gal pals and round up your stags for a pre-wedding shindig like no other!Philleigh Way offers a brilliant array of activities to suit all types and tastes, from bushcraft to foraging and a range of bespoke cookery courses. Having enjoyed some unique recent experiences at the renowned Cornish cookery school, several groups h . . .
Langdon Court Winter Wedding Fair
Thursday 12th November
Explore this dazzling historic venue on Sunday 29th November (from 1.00pm) as you spruce up your Sunday afternoon with a wedding planning event designed to help you perfectly pin down the details of your day. Admire the stunning 16th century country manor especially dressed for a winter wedding and talk to a selection of top . . .
Gorgeous winter wedding at Gwel an Mor
Tuesday 10th November
'Tis the season for all sorts. Namely - some wonderfully seasonal and fabulously festive weddings!Staged at Gwel an Mor, Rachel and Craig's recent celebrations showcase why winter weddings are fashionably on the rise, where vibrant landscapes, dramatic backdrops and that raw sense of nature all combine to create an exhilarating atmosphere . . .
Vintage styled shoot at Ta Mill
Friday 6th November
Ta Mill provided the perfect backdrop for this beautiful rustic vintage tea photo shoot, where the secluded rural hideaway and wedding venue is showcased in all its autumnal glory...Owner Helen Shopland describes the collaboration that occurred with an array of brilliant suppliers to create the gallery of gorgeous images (below), along wi . . .
Pirouette's spectacular sale
Thursday 5th November
Don't miss Pirouette's two day sale event spectacular on 21st and 22nd November (11am-4pm) at the Abode Hotel in Exeter's Cathedral Yard where you can bag a beautiful designer dress at a brilliantly discounted price!Stocking a dizzying list of exquisite world class labels including Loulou, Maggie Sottero, Belle & Bunty, Sottero & . . .
The Boutique & Bijou Bridal Fair
Wednesday 4th November
Relish an exciting wedding afternoon this Sunday 8th November (12 noon-3.00pm) at Exeter's gorgeous Abode for a wedding planning experience that's set to enthrall, inspire and entertain in equal measure.Some of the most fabulous wedding suppliers in the South West will be present to help you deliberate and decide upon the details as y . . .
Dartmoor Kitchen exclusive caterers at The Great Barn
Wednesday 4th November
As far as winning combinations go, this has to be one of the hottest recent marriages in Cornwall's wedding scene!Joining forces from next year, venue The Great Barn and caterers Dartmoor Kitchen will be serving up a special treat for couples wanting a stunning space in which to wed alongside fabulous, award winning food.Creating top tast . . .
Highbullen Hotel Winter Wedding Fair
Tuesday 3rd November
Pen Sunday 29th November (11am-4pm) into your diary for a winter wedding fair extravaganza at one of Devon's most magnificent venues.Join the team and its host of fantastic suppliers in The Palazzo for drinks, canapes, music and merriment, as Highbullen gathers the region's finest florists, make-up artists, photographers, dress designers . . .
Stylish new stationery from Artemis
Sunday 1st November
Give your guests a fabulous introduction to your wedding theme and a stunning memento to boot with Artemis Stationery's spectacular artistic designs.Creating bespoke collections to spec - as well as a beautiful range of ready-made offerings - Nathan Gardiner's gorgeous invitations, menus, place cards, save the date cards and table plans w . . .
Get your mitts on our latest Cornwall issue!
Thursday 29th October
It's here, folks! The brand spanking new issue of Cornwall's fabulous wedding magazine. Jam-packed with everything you'll need to plan your day to utter perfection, the latest installment will definitely pour some sunshine into your life as we indulge in something of a colourful, vibrant and playful mood. Presenting a fabulous feast for . . .
Stunning real wedding at Polpier House
Wednesday 28th October
Get set to swoon - big time - with this exclusive and spellbinding insight into weddings at one of Cornwall's most magical venues courtesy of this gorgeous video of a recent wedding at Polpier House by John Nassari:https://vimeopro.com/johnnassari/j-and-julianShowcasing this extraordinary venue overlooking the ancient fishing harbour of M . . .
Introducing the Perl Collection from Claire L. Headdon Bridal Designs
Tuesday 27th October
For those of you seeking a beautifully bespoke and eye-catchingly distinctive piece of bridal couture, look no further than the stunning offerings of Claire L. Headdon Bridal Designs.Inspired by her natural Cornish surroundings, Claire trained at Falmouth University and the London College of Fashion before pursuing her dream of establishi . . .
Dreamy new dresses and 10% off at The Bridal Rooms of Wellswood
Tuesday 27th October
A series of special new arrivals at The Bridal Rooms of Wellswood will see brides beelining to the beautiful Torquay boutique in search of the latest, most lusted-after styles.Olvi's Lace comprises the finest French stretch lace in an utterly unique pattern, which works to fit and flatter all forms due to its brilliantly stretchy nature. . . .
Winter weddings at Lusty Glaze Beach
Monday 26th October
Imagine the uber dramatic and dreamily atmospheric scenes of wind-whipped waves and stormy skies that is a winter wedding at the spectacular, Lusty Glaze Beach.Celebrate your union in inimitable style with a special seasonal shindig as you gaze upon ocean and sand from one of north Cornwall's most magnificent coves, where a world of warmt . . .
Introducing Spinback Productions
Thursday 15th October
Exmouth-based entertainment specialists Spinback Productions are passionate about providing the perfect look, sound and feel to your reception.Tailoring packages specifically to suit the budget and specifications of each couple ensures a brilliantly bespoke service, however big or small the event, and wherever the venue. With over 18 y . . .
Sweet art from Kate Burt Cakes
Thursday 15th October
The sweet creations of cake maker extraordinaire, Kate Burt, are almost too exquisite to eat - but not quite. Kate's couture cakes feature a wide selection of utterly delicious fillings and flavours. In fact, her signature cake menu reads like the stuff of sweet-toothed dreams: there's the luscious likes of lemon and lime cake with Tahiti . . .
Winter tipi weddings with World Inspired Tents
Tuesday 13th October
What could be more magical in winter than a tipi wedding? Picture ambient lighting, snug interiors and sparkly decor all combining to create an enchanting scene oozing all the heart-stirring romance and atmosphere of the season.World Inspired Tents are at the helm of tipi weddings in the southwest, boasting a beautiful host of Nordic tipi . . .
New wedding packages at Ocean Kave
Tuesday 13th October
One of Devon's most enchanting waterside wedding venues, Ocean Kave, is introducing a brand new series of wedding packages to allow couples to plan their dream day minus the stress factor for a relaxed and perfectly 'you' event from start to fabulous finish.Winners of Best Countryside Wedding Venue in the South West at 2015's Wedding Indu . . .
Exclusive beauty night at Aqua Skincare
Monday 12th October
Calling all brides! For those of you wanting to indulge in a spoilsome evening out while discovering exactly how to achieve your beautiful best for the day of I Dos, Aqua is hosting a special not-to-be-missed event on Friday 6th November.The VIP Exclusive Night in Truro is to launch the Skin Ceuticals NEW Radiance Facial and Star Product . . .
This Week in Wed World
Friday 9th October
Hello, sunshine! We've seen a lot of you this month so far. Clear blue skies, fluffy white clouds and golden autumnal landscapes have made a stunning backdrop for some wonderful weddings across Wed world over the past couple of weeks - as you'll see in our gorgeous gallery.There's a festival-fabulous party bursting with bright colours and . . .
3 AA rosettes for The Horn of Plenty
Thursday 8th October
Devon's gorgeous country house wedding venue, The Horn of Plenty Hotel has recently been awarded 3 AA Rosettes for fine dining at a glamorous ceremony at the Grovenor House Hotel in London. The independently owned luxury manor house is located on the edge of Dartmoor and is one of only eight destinations in the South West to achieve t . . .
Tanya and Jeff's surprise proposal with Picshore Photography
Wednesday 7th October
We love a good proposal story here at Wed Towers and what better way to celebrate the recent engagement of a very loved up pair than by showcasing the images from their beachy, dance lift, drop-to-one-knee moment of coupledom?Picshore Photography were the lucky ones asked to shoot the pair at sunset as they danced on the shore, who were e . . .
Brilliant new space at The Great Barn
Tuesday 6th October
A truly unique, architectural gem of a wedding venue, The Great Barn continues to cement its reputation as a wonderfully statement place to get married with its beautiful brand new building, West Barn.Designed to replace their marquee, the stunning space provides gorgeous wet weather cover for drinks receptions and adds another inviting f . . .
Stunning new stag designs from Artemis Stationery
Tuesday 6th October
Creating stunning artistic keepsakes of your day through his unique designs, Nathan Gardiner from Artemis Stationery continues to push the envelope when it comes to his signature style.Adding to his ever-expanding portfolio of eye-catching pieces, his latest collection is another example of why couples are flocking to him to produce every . . .
New gazebo at Bickleigh Castle
Tuesday 6th October
Having recently hosted a Grand Gala Opening event for its gorgeous new gazebo, Bickleigh Castle is pleased to present its latest new addition to their beautiful wedding venue.Situated on a stunning lawn area boardering the River Exe, it presents couples with a spectacularly inspired setting for an enchanting outdoor ceremony space and eve . . .
Gorgeous new Orangery at The Deer Park
Monday 5th October
It's hard to believe that the setting of Devon's dazzling Deer Park could become any more spellbinding, but the spectacular wedding venue looks let to enchant couples even further with its stunning latest addition - a new Georgian Orangery.Due for completion on the 1st April 2016 to kick start the wedding season in inimitable style, the p . . .
Wedding Preview at Pentillie Castle
Sunday 4th October
Hosting an anticipated wedding preview on Sunday 18th October (1pm-4pm), Pentillie Castle's alluring event looks set to spark the imaginations of couples seeking something incredibly special for their wedding. With the opportunity to view the stunning castle specially set up as a wedding venue and to meet a selection of Pentillie's pre . . .
Wedding day management From Jenny Wren Weddings & Events
Saturday 3rd October
Offering a range of professional wedding planning services, Jenny Wren is as committed to achieving the day of your dreams as you are.And after the long and often stressful planning period, she believes that you should be able to relax and enjoy your day to the full, which is why her popular On The Day Coordination service is an incredibl . . .
The latest at Langdon Court
Friday 2nd October
Explore one of Devon's most dazzling wedding venues at their wonderful Winter Wedding Fair on Sunday 29th November (1pm to 4pm) where you'll get the chance to admire the historic manor house specially dressed for weddings. Meet an array of Langdon's favourite local suppliers and enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco and canapes as you . . .
New website for Blue Fizz Events
Thursday 1st October
Brimming with brilliant wedding ideas and inspiration, the recently revamped Blue Fizz Events website is definitely something of a wedding wonder. Offering bespoke wedding planning and styling services to suit every couple's needs and expectations, the company works closely with their clients to ensure every detail is expertly considered . . .
Rachel Simpson Shoes at The Ivory Secret
Thursday 1st October
Fancy some designer footwear for your day of I Dos? Then look no further than The Ivory Secret - Devon's sole stockist of the exclusive label from today!Their stunning collection of Rachel Simpson shoes will ensure your bridal outfit is finished with all the fashionable flair expected of a leading lady, and come in a spectacular range of . . .
New website for Khalile Siddiqui Photography
Thursday 1st October
If you're still deliberating your wedding photography or simply fancy swooning at some heart-melting images from one of Cornwall's award winning photographers, then make a visit to Khalile Siddiqui's brand new website for a wonderful world of moment-capturing inspiration."We've redesigned our website with an emphasis on the blog and givin . . .
Exciting events this October at Amica Bridal Boutique
Wednesday 30th September
Hosting a series of unmissable events throughout October, Amica Bridal Boutique will prove the place to be for brides-to-be desiring some dazzlingly different and wonderfully spoilsome shopping excursions. Their RONALD JOYCE DESIGNER EVENT on 17th & 18th October will offer a 15% discount off all Ronald Joyce and Victoria Jane go . . .
New website and designs for Silver Deer Stationery
Wednesday 30th September
Silver Deer are renowned for creating incredible sets of wedding stationery that perfectly set the tone for a beautifully bespoke and imaginatively themed day.Continually adding to their catalogue of gorgeous-looking products, the Plymouth-based business are pleased to present their brand new website design and with it, the latest latest . . .
Extra goodies in store at Annasul Y Designer Weekend
Tuesday 29th September
As if it's not enough that The Ivory Secret is hosting a dazzling Annasul Y designer weekend this 2nd and 3rd of October, they are also offering 10% off all orders over the weekend - plus, any brides who place an order with them from the new collection will also receive a gift of a scented candle, and there is a even a grand prize draw . . .
Gowns galore at Pirouette!
Monday 28th September
Dripping with designer wears, Pirouette's incredible list of lusted-after labels continues to grow with yet another addition to its ever-expanding range.Welcoming new selections in-store in the new year will see more magnificent Maggie Sottero and Sottero & Midgley gowns grace the rails at the glorious Exeter boutique, giving endless . . .
Special winter wedding offer at The Horn of Plenty
Monday 28th September
Imagine crackling log fires flanked by stunning country views for a winter wedding oozing ambience: a celebration at The Horn of Plenty promises to be a memorable affair indeed. The gorgeous Georgian manor house presides over sweeping views of the Tamar Valley, staking prime position in the heart of Devon's celebrated rural landscape, . . .
Mid-week exclusive use winter weddings at Sandy Cove Hotel
Sunday 27th September
Take advantage of Sandy Cove's spectacular seasonal offer, where you - together with your family and friends - can lavish in full and exclusive use of the exquisite North Devon wedding venue. Designed to treat 70 guests to a wealth of fabulous features, the incredible package includes your wedding breakfast with arrival drink, glass o . . .
The Cornish Pizza Company wins prestigious food award
Saturday 26th September
Wedding caterers extraordinaire, The Cornish Pizza Company have done it again, scooping the top award at this month's Great Cornish Food Awards. This is the first year a category for 'Food On The Go' has been included in the awards, reflecting the mounting interest in street food across Cornwall. The Cornish Pizza Company have a funky V . . .
New website for Polhawn Fort
Friday 25th September
If their beautiful and brand new website welcomes you like this, then imagine what stepping foot into Polhawn Fort is actually like.Lingering aerial views of the spectacular clifftop wedding venue along with close ups of the pretty-as-a-picture gardens carpeted in wildflowers leaves you, quite rightly, wanting to physically escape there i . . .
Duke Wedding Collection Live
Friday 25th September
Oozing glamour and vintage splendour, The Duke of Cornwall Hotel in Plymouth is a fairytale wedding venue. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this gorgeous spot - and enjoy some top-notch wedding inspiration along the way - at must-visit event, Duke Wedding Collection Live, on Sunday 4th October 2015 from 11am-4pm.A brilliant prize . . .
Haldon Belvedere Bridal Open Day
Friday 25th September
Dreamy Devon wedding venue, Haldon Belvedere, is opening its doors this Sunday (27th September 2015) from 2pm-5pm to showcase its stunning offerings. Couples attending this informal late summer viewing can look forward to glorious views over a stunning corner of Devon alongside a glass of fizz and a canape, as well as inspiration from a . . .
New Devon Wed out now!
Wednesday 23rd September
Your heart rate has quickened, your palms are sweaty and there's a palpable sense of excitement in the air...it can only mean one thing: the latest, most lusted-after issue of Wed Devon magazine is here!And with it, the theme of romance is carried to exquisite, heart-melting effect.In this installment, expect everything you'll need to pla . . .
New website and branding for Knots and Kisses
Tuesday 22nd September
Devon-based wedding stationery company, Knots and Kisses, has made waves in the industry with their crowd-pleasing, vintage-inspired creations that brilliantly encapsulate the look and theme of your day. Headed up by self-confessed paper, design and wedding obsessive, Nikki Ward, personalisation is key to the Knots and Kisses' approach. B . . .
'Golden Touch' photo shoot at The Duke of Cornwall Hotel
Monday 21st September
Spoil your senses with a sneak peek of one of our newly published magazine shoots that takes the glittering 1930s as its muse and offers a sensational feast of ideas for a supremely stylish party space. Shot at Plymouth's historic and original luxury hotel, The Duke of Cornwall Hotel, the beautiful background oozes a sense of old school . . .
Special reader offer from Box and Cox Vintage Hire
Thursday 17th September
Quirky vintage hire company Box and Cox are celebrating their first birthday in business by generously giving away five £50 vouchers exclusively to Wed readers. Stocking a comprehensive variety of vintage-inspired games, decor and props designed to add bundles of fun, character and cool to your day, whether you wish to entertain your gue . . .
Gorgeous new bedrooms at Pengenna Manor
Thursday 17th September
Stunning North Cornwall wedding venue, Pengenna Manor, is pleased to announce its latest piece of exciting news: four newly renovated bedrooms that present the chance for newly weds and guests to stay overnight at the venue in stylish luxury for the very first time! Comprising an historic 800 year old house set in over 300 acres of cap . . .
Bridal fashion showcase by Pirouette at Abode, Exeter
Tuesday 15th September
View Pirouette's plethora of pretty during their Wedding Open Day - this Sunday 20th September (11am-4pm) for a day filled with dazzling designer dresses and exciting planning event like no other.Featuring a hand picked selection of suppliers who will be present to help you with various details and services to help you create your dream d . . .
Special on the day coordination offer from Jenny Wren Weddings and Events!
Tuesday 15th September
Especially designed for couples that have planned their wedding themselves and want to kick back and enjoy their day of delights totally stress and fuss-free, event planner extraordinaire, Jenny Wren will organise on the day coordination to ensure a seamlessly smooth running celebration. "Looking ravishing, relaxed and relishing every . . .
Special skin peel offer at Aqua Skincare
Monday 14th September
Every bride requires nothing but her beautiful best for the day of I Dos, so sorting your skin out for one of the most important special occasions of your life is a definite priority during the pre-wedding period.Aqua Skincare has the ideal solution. Their skin peels provide a smooth, glowing and clearer complexion that's perfectly primed . . .
Alfred Angelo Designer Weekend at Amica Bridal Boutique
Saturday 12th September
Get planning and embark upon the search for your dream dress in style with Amica Bridal's forthcoming series of exciting designer events. Kick off your season of spectacular shopping with the boutique's first ever Alfred Angelo Designer Weekend on 19th and 20th September, where you can enjoy 15% off the entire range of Disney Fairy Tale, . . .
New Annasul Y gowns at The Ivory Secret
Friday 11th September
Bursting at the seams with a bounty of beautiful bridal wears, The Ivory Secret in Crediton offers inimitable choice for the discerning bride desiring some fabulous designer dresses.Having recently taken stock of a brand new selection from Annasul Y's 2016 collection, The Ivory Secret's latest additions ooze ultra feminine style and are i . . .
Free Prosecco with Bath Boutique Stays!
Wednesday 9th September
Spoil your hens with an amazing weekend away at one of Bath Boutique Stay's fabulous properties - and by simply quoting 'Wed magazine' - receive a complimentary bottle of Prosecco upon arrival.Their spectacular portfolio of luxury and super stylish accommodation presents a collection of beautiful boutique style properties including Jane . . .
This Week in Wed World
Wednesday 9th September
It's that time again! Stop what you're doing, grab a cuppa and take a moment to savour some beautiful moments which have unfolded here in the stunning South West over recent weeks.There's barefoot boho and laid-back style on the beach and whimsical romance in the scented climes of the Eden Project's Mediterranean biome. There's . . .
This Week in Wed World
Friday 4th September
Welcome to another wonderful week in Wed world! The last few days have presented some enchanting scenes across the South West: bohemian bridal wear and twinkling jewels, playful parties popping with colour, flower girls donning pretty crowns and festival-fabulous festivities.From the sandy shores of St Ives to lush glades in the heart of . . .
A Most Curious Wedding Experience at Pengenna Manor
Friday 4th September
Get inspired and plan your wedding day in style courtesy of this imaginative event on Sunday 20th September (11am - 4pm), where a world of wedding entertainment and ideas eagerly awaits. Catering for the gents as well as brides-to-be, the spellbinding wedding spectacular will host an array of exciting features such as a cut throat barb . . .
Fabulous new labels at The Ivory Secret in Devon!
Friday 4th September
Crediton's lauded boutique is an exquisite emporium of bridal loveliness, featuring rails awash with world-renowned designers such as Charlotte Balbier, Annasul Y, LM and Snow Gowns by Lusan Mandongus, Ivory & Co and Eleanor Rafferty. Adding to their list of lusted-after labels, they are pleased to announce several new members to thei . . .
Sample sale at The Ivory Secret in Bristol
Thursday 3rd September
Transport yourself to Bristol for The Ivory Secret's spectacular sale event on 18th and 19th September for a brilliant weekend of top bridal retail therapy.With whopping discounts of up to 70% off their gorgeous array of gowns from designers including Belle & Bunty, Lusan Mandongus and Claire Pettibone, brides-to-be simply cannot affo . . .
Living abroad? The legalities of getting married here...
Thursday 3rd September
For anyone living abroad but planning a wedding in this country, some amended legislation could prove something of a hitch to the planning process. Nicola from The Guild of Cornish Celebrants - who offer couples the opportunity to have a bespoke ceremony wherever and whenever they desire - has come to the rescue to help explain the impact . . .
Elopement package launches at Ever After
Monday 31st August
Eco enterprise and altogether spellbinding wedding venue, Ever After, is already making waves with its wonderfully green ethos and exclusive rural location. Hidden in the wooded heart of an enchanting valley near Tavistock and surrounded by Dartmoor National Park, the exquisite and uber stylish venue oozes natural elegance and sublimely s . . .
This Week in Wed World
Thursday 27th August
There's no getting away from it - we've had a wet spell in Wed world. But the clouds have done nothing to dampen the spirits of our blushing brides and grooms. Lush pastures, aged oak trees, rustic vineyards and sandy beaches across Devon and Cornwall have made for enchanting backdrops to our loved-up scenes this week. And, on a brid . . .
Four star status and AA rosette for Moorland Garden Hotel
Saturday 22nd August
One of Devon's most magical wedding venues is celebrating some rather special news. The Moorland Garden Hotel near Yelverton has received a glowing seal of approval from the AA as part of the motoring organisation's world-renowned hotel inspection and star-rating scheme - having been awarded four stars, with The Wildflower Restauran . . .
An enchanted styled shoot
Friday 21st August
Wedding inspiration doesn't get much more enchanted than this special photo shoot, which took place against the breathtaking backdrop of The Japanese Garden in Cornwall, where a wild and wonder-filled world of natural beauty was met with some inspired wedding creatives who collaborated to produce a spectacular set of images. Photographer . . .
This Week in Wed World
Friday 21st August
It looks like love is in full bloom this week, as the South West's wedding world delivers a dreamy showcase of some of the region's recent celebrations.The locations of these weddings are just as to-die-for as the dress code of this week's couples, as nature has clearly called these happy newly-weds across enchanting wisteria, sun-kissed . . .
Stunning new designs at Artemis Stationery
Wednesday 19th August
Adding to his ever-expanding collection of exquisite and eye-catching creations, Nathan Gardiner from Artemis Stationery has recently handcrafted these high-impact pieces, which are further testament to his incredible craftsmanship and design talent.Offering clients wonderfully artistic pieces of covetable keepsakes that will impart your . . .
The Cornish Pizza Company finalists for prestigious Cornish food award
Tuesday 18th August
Wedding caterers extraordinaire and St Agnes-based artisan pizza takeaway, The Cornish Pizza Company, have become a finalist in the category 'Local Food To Go' in the annual Great Cornish Food awards 2015. The awards celebrate the very best food producers and retailers in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and this year is the first time t . . .
Highbullen Hotel Boutique Wedding Showcase
Friday 14th August
Introducing the first ever event of its kind on Saturday 22nd August (11am-4pm), the team at Highbullen Hotel is delighted to invite guests to an exciting showcase at their magnificent country manor. Set in 125 acres of mature parkland above the Mole and Taw Valleys, Highbullen is the epitome of country romance all year round. Explore n . . .
This Week in Wed World
Friday 7th August
Here it is folks - the latest looks fresh from this week's wonderland of weddings!And they couldn't be more swoon-worthy. Take boho brides with breathtaking blooms and modern sharp suited grooms for a rather stylish romance imbued with idiosyncrasy. Expect oodles of personality present in everything from the dress code and decor to the ve . . .
Free cocktails at River Cottage
Wednesday 5th August
Any couples booking their wedding at the wonderful River Cottage HQ will receive complimentary arrival cocktail pitchers at their wedding as an especially spoilsome treat for both them and their guests.Sup on the luscious likes of Summer Berry Cooler, Dark and Stormy, Pimm's Stinger or Plymouth Gin and Lime Fizz as you celebrate married l . . .
Prize-winning Peboryon at Port Eliot!
Tuesday 4th August
Cake creative Christine Jenson of Peboryon has just returned from one of Cornwall's most famous festivals with something of a sweet tale to tell.Having been invited to partake in the Fodder & Flower Show at Port Eliot Festival, Christine designed and produced a decidedly different and show-stopping cake that saw the crowds gather in a . . .
Pretty Things From Pickle
Saturday 1st August
Pretty Things From Pickle - a collection of handmade offerings and 'emporium of loveliness' - ensures that whether you're looking for something different for your wedding stationery, a bespoke hen scrapbook or beautiful jewellery and accessories, you'll discover something striking to suit.Born out of Lily's love for pretty (and espe . . .
This Week in Wed World
Friday 31st July
With the summer holidays in full swing, weddings in the South West have also been imbued with a brilliant sense of escapism.From scenes of wild abandon on a dramatic clifftop in the company of horses to spectacular fields of flowers and enchanted beaches, couples have been celebrating their love in some truly sublime spaces throughout Cor . . .
Coastal Bridal relocates
Thursday 30th July
Celebrating the relocation of their premises to the heart of Mevagissey, Coastal Bridal are hosting an Open Weekend - this weekend of 1st and 2nd August (11am-6pm), where they will be welcoming brides-to-be into the new boutique to peruse their new collections and take advantage of some fabulous opening offers!The small, family run busine . . .
Top tips from The Rosevine
Wednesday 29th July
For an exclusive wedding experience amongst the rural romance of the Roseland peninsula, The Rosevine presents couples with an array of fabulous features - from its spectacularly scenic surrounds to a secluded sandy beach and variety of spaces to say 'I Do' in.Here, the venue shares its top five style tips of the moment..."Early summer is . . .
Midweek wedding offer at Boconnoc
Friday 24th July
The beautiful country house of Boconnoc in South East Cornwall has launched a new midweek wedding offer available throughout the year from Monday to Thursday. This magnificent estate with breath-taking views from the house across the parkland to the lake in the valley, has the capacity to seat between 20 and 100 in reception rooms in . . .
New Cornwall Wed out now!
Friday 24th July
It's here folks! The latest Cornwall issue of Wed Magazine is winging its way to a stockist near you ( or you can order here ) to help you plan the most dazzlingly distinctive of days in the most fun-filled and inspired of ways!This issue is crammed with wedding goodness. Our 'At First Blush' styled shoot at gorgeous new wedding . . .
Cliff House Salcombe
Thursday 23rd July
Searching for a spectacular setting by the sea? Cliff House boasts prime position overlooking Salcombe Estuary, where scenic waterside vistas frame the beautiful building and its elegant ceremony spaces for an incredibly special day. The waterside idyll presents several places to tie the knot - either in the gorgeous Edwardian Assembly . . .
This Week in Wed World
Wednesday 22nd July
Magic is the keyword for weddings this week. From wild-spirited woodland clinches to clifftop embraces, recent weddings in Cornwall and Devon have proven a truly awe-inspired affair.Traditional tailcoats and luxe lace, sharp-suited grooms and princess brides...our latest crop of newly weds are not only gorgeously dressed, but have been sn . . .
Special offer for November weekend at Polhawn Fort
Monday 20th July
For any couples keen to crack on with the planning and hot foot it down the aisle, a last minute weekend date has arisen at one of Cornwall's most magical wedding venues. The chance to stage your own W-Day spectacular from Friday 27th - Monday 30th November at the historic, Polhawn Fort for an incredibly special shindig near the sea can . . .
This Week in Wed World
Friday 17th July
What an inspiring bunch of just-marrieds! Every scene is spellbindingly different but all convey one thing in adundance - complete and utter happiness.This week sees an incredibly smiley collection of couples who have uttered their vows in some of the South West's most sublime locations. From exquisite castle grounds to country house esta . . .
Latest Maggie Sottero dresses at Pirouette
Thursday 16th July
Welcoming Amarosa, Debra and Hattie from Maggie Sottero's latest collection to the boutique, Pirouette in Exeter is veritably brimming with oh-so feminine style.The new Maggie Sottero dresses stocked in-store offer even greater choice for the fashion-forward bride wanting to capture the designer's individual sense of style while wearing s . . .
Seafood afternoon tea at Salcombe Harbour Hotel & Spa
Thursday 16th July
Offering an indulgent twist on the traditional British afternoon tea, The Jetty at Salcombe Harbour Hotel & Spa presents their mouth-watering Seafood Afternoon Tea. The perfect antidote for stressed-out brides during the pre-wedding planning period, couples desiring some delicious downtime or simply for a special treat, at the hotel y . . .
Rosa Clara arrives at The Bridal Rooms of Wellswood
Wednesday 15th July
Picture a chandelier-clad black boudoir style changing room surrounded by a divine choice of designer gowns for the type of truly indulgent and memorable dress shopping experience usually reserved for royalty...welcome to The Bridal Rooms of Wellswood.The beautiful Torquay boutique is crammed with to-die-for collections from labels includ . . .
Summer pizza at The Cornish Pizza Company
Tuesday 14th July
Award-winning wedding caterers, The Cornish Pizza Company in St Agnes have launched a new special pizza in conjunction with their local butcher, Tony Bateman of Bateman's Quality Butchers. The top-tasting 'Wheal Music' special features Cajun-spiced pulled pork, their own recipe BBQ sauce, Tintagel smoked cheese, mozzarella, red onion and . . .
Special Dermaroller promotion at Aqua Skincare
Saturday 11th July
Get glowing skin courtesy of professional beauty experts Aqua Skincare, whose latest promotion will help transform your complexion into its head-turning bridal best.During the month of July, their 'Advanced Dermaroller' will be available for the special price of £150 (usually £225), allowing you to treat yourself to a spectacular sessio . . .
Snag a September date at Cornish Tipi Weddings!
Saturday 11th July
For late planners wanting to stage something of a whirlwind wedding at a distinctly magical venue - then Cornish Tipi Weddings on Saturday 19th September could just be the dreamy date for you! Recently shot by Green Photographic who used the enchanting venue as the beautiful backdrop to an engagement shoot, Cornish Tipi Weddings offe . . .
This Week in Wed World
Thursday 9th July
What a week in Wed World! Summer shindigs have been proving incredibly inspirational of late, boasting everything from beautiful blooms and eye-catching transport to the most lusted-after fashions and of course - some of the South West's most striking settings.Scroll through our gallery to catch a gorgeous glimpse of recent weddings in Co . . .
Sample sale at The Ivory Secret
Wednesday 8th July
Following the success of their most recent sample sale in Devon, The Ivory Secret will be staging a similarly spectacular sale event at their Bristol boutique for two days only.Brides-to-be must hot foot it to the store to take advantage of the brilliant series of offers on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th July, where a whopping 70% off the . . .
Belle & Bunty at Pirouette
Sunday 5th July
If you're on the quest to find your dream dress, then a shopping stint at Exeter's Pirouette may just prove particularly fortuitous. Along with an array of gorgeous gowns from top designers such as Maggie Sottero and Yolancris, the bridal boutique is now stockist to the latest and absolutely stunning Belle and Bunty collection.Envision su . . .
Behind the scenes of our Rhapsody in Blue shoot
Friday 3rd July
Celebrating the great outdoors in sweetly sublime style, our latest styled shoot appearing in both the latest Devon issue and upcoming Cornwall issue of Wed is nothing short of spellbinding.Styled by the ultra talented Elle Winsor Grime of Inspire Hire and beautifully photographed by the brilliant Lucy Turnbull, 'Rhapsody in Blue' feature . . .
Headland Hotel's Winter Wedding Offer
Thursday 2nd July
Jutting out into the Great Atlantic on the north coast in Newquay, the Headland Hotel is renowned for first class service, elegant interiors and of course, expansive oceanic views framing Fistral's soul-stirring surf scapes and beyond.Relish the experience of a wedding by the sea at this glorious clifftop location by staging a winter wedd . . .
Behind the scenes of our beach bridal shoot
Wednesday 1st July
Here at Wed Towers, we've been immersing our senses in summer in a number of ways - including our wow-worthy fashion shoot 'Spirited Away', which was shot on Marazion Beach at the end of June. Capturing the latest and most lusted-after bridal fashions against the iconic backdrop of St Michael's Mount and its breezy, sea-kissed shores - we . . .
Huge sample sale at The Wedding Company, Bodmin
Wednesday 1st July
Brides-to-be should hot foot it to Bodmin for The Wedding Company's whopping sample dress sale, where you can bag a designer bargain from their beyond-beautiful collection.Staging their sale spectacular throughout July and August, the boutique is offering a 20% discount off all stock dresses and accessories in store. What's more, they als . . .
Poldark inspired bridal shoot
Monday 29th June
As fans of the recent hit BBC TV series will testify, Poldark presents Cornwall (as well as its equally eye-catching hero) at its stunning best.Taking advantage of the famous destination's wild beauty, this inspirational Poldark themed fashion shoot showcases some of the latest wedding dress trends against a beguiling backdrop for a swoon . . .
Be Moor Devon with Moorland Garden Hotel
Monday 29th June
Overwhelmed by the thought of wedding planning and bombarded by well-meaning relatives? The Moorland Garden Hotel in Dartmoor is inviting brides-to-be to relinquish the reins and adopt a laid-back 'Devonian' approach to W-Day, with their 'Be Moor Devon' wedding package. Playing to the regional, easy-going stereotype, the hotel pro . . .
Eat, drink and be married at River Cottage!
Monday 29th June
Based on the Devon-Dorset border in 65 acres of organic farmland, just a stone's throw from the beautiful Jurassic Coast, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's iconic River Cottage HQ is a unique and idyllic setting to celebrate your wedding. Now fully licensed to conduct civil ceremonies and partnerships, couples can get hitched in Hugh's fam . . .
Devon Wed out now!
Wednesday 24th June
Midsummer, lazy beach barbecues and long, sunlit evenings spell soul-stirring seasonal moments. Throw into the mix the latest Devon WED magazine - available now - and it's a beyond dreamy time of year indeed! In this issue, we celebrate everything about modern wedding receptions, from the styling and the speeches to the menu and the mu . . .
Langdon Court summer wedding fair
Tuesday 23rd June
Spend some dreamy downtime at one of Devon's most magnificent wedding venues on Sunday 5th July, where you'll be able to see it dressed in all its glory to help you picture your own stunning event at the 16th century manor house near Plymouth. Chat to their handpicked selection of local suppliers and take a tour of the house and . . .
George Mackay's fabulous new studio
Monday 22nd June
Talented professional florist, George Mackay has just built her dream flower studio smack bang in the middle of Cornwall. After a decade creating stunning wedding flowers, she was delighted to be able to design a studio to work perfectly for her wedding work and meetings. Having already enjoyed meeting and greeting many new clients in the . . .
From Coopers Couture to Holts Jewellery!
Monday 22nd June
Having recently celebrated their marriage, Melissa and Matthew Holt have returned to their Barnstaple boutique Coopers Couture and renamed it Holts Jewellery in homage to their romantic union. Originally established by Melissa (formerly Bruce) and Matthew Holt in 2013, the jewellers have a long-earned and glittering reputation for its fi . . .
The Day That marks 10 years of new beginnings
Saturday 20th June
Unique gifts company The Day That turns 10 on the 21st of June - celebrating this milestone by sharing all 3,653 sunrises photographed during the past 10 years on Pinterest for everyone to enjoy. Photographing the dawn of a new day is at the heart of The Day That, offering unique and special personalised gifts to mark the beauty and si . . .
Demonstration evening at Aqua Skincare
Friday 19th June
For the chance to discover how to keep your teeth and skin professionally primed to perfection - and ready for those all-important wedding day close-ups - a brilliant place to start is at Aqua's Exclusive Demonstration Evening in Truro on Wednesday 1st July at 6pm. Welcoming special guest, Dr Chris McDonald from St Piran Dental Practi . . .
A modern twist on 1950s' glamour
Thursday 18th June
A nostalgic shoot chock with vintage style offers oodles of ideas for budding brides-to-be. Christine Trewinnard Couture joined forces with some other talented suppliers to showcase some timeless wedding trends from the past that are seeing a stunning resurgence in the present... "We certainly learned a thing or two about style from th . . .
An Alice In Wonderland Wedding
Thursday 18th June
Whether your idea of a fairytale wedding is donning a gorgeously voluminous gown, staging a 'Frozen' Disney style reception or enlisting the inspiration of one of your favourite children's books, a unique take on the trend ensures a personal party replete with stunning detail, endless character and inimitable style.One couple keen to infu . . .
County Cream's new website
Thursday 18th June
Not only does one of Cornwall's most renowned bridal emporiums have a new home for its dresses, it has also recently rebranded and redesigned itswebsite to showcase its glorious gown collections. County Cream has been providing wedding dresses in Cornwall for nearly 20 years and remains the longest established bridal boutique in Truro, r . . .
This Week in Wed World
Wednesday 17th June
Here we are again - poised to drool over another series of snaps from the most stunning weddings in the South West! From dreamily romantic nuptials on the shores of Cornwall to elegant country celebrations in the heart of Devon, couples have chosen some picture-perfect locations - not to mention fun, creative and memorable styling - . . .
Luxury treehouse opens at the Deer Park
Tuesday 16th June
Perched between two majestic trees in the enchanting grounds of the exquisite Deer Park Country House Hotel, lies Devon's first luxury thatched tree house. Perfect for romantic getaways, wedding nights and celebrations, The Treehouse is the ultimate love nest.Boasting stunning views overlooking acres of beautiful gardens and woodland, wi . . .
This Week in Wed World
Wednesday 10th June
What a wow-worthy spate of recent weddings! From freshly engaged couples excitedly anticipating their own unique W-Day to couples tying the knot under floral arbours and in rustic barns - the latest wedding images captured in Cornwall and Devon are a wonderfully creative and inspiring affair.Taking advantage of the season's sun-spilled sc . . .
Holne Park House: A Traditional Twist
Wednesday 10th June
Devon wedding venue, Holne Park House, offers a traditional and idyllic setting in every sense. Nestled on the picturesque southern slopes of Dartmoor and set within 90-acres of ancient woodland, the beautiful manor house epitomises romance and style, and has been host to many traditional weddings. Recently, the venue has witnessed a . . .
Rosie Windsor Summer Photography Offer
Tuesday 9th June
If you're still in the early planning phase of everything W-Day, then perhaps Rosie Windsor's 2016 photography offer may pique your interest.Her seasonal promotional offer is giving you the chance to win your wedding album for bookings made before 31st July, which means a timeless and stunning series of images can be yours for free.Expert . . .
Escape to Lower Barns
Friday 5th June
Nestled in stunning rural surrounds between the exotic realms of the Lost Gardens of Heligan and the sheltered south Cornish coast, Lower Barns presents a beguilingly beautiful wedding venue. Specialising in elopements and intimate weddings for up to 20 people (and having just successfully hosted their first events), the award winnin . . .
Wedding open evening at Hendra Barns with Absolute Canvas
Friday 5th June
Joining forces to create a beautiful and brand new wedding space, Absolute Canvas is offering marquee weddings at stunning Cornish venue, Hendra Barns.To celebrate their own magnificent marriage, the pair are inviting Wed readers to their marquee open evening on Wednesday 10th June that will take place between 7-9pm. So for an exclusive a . . .
Dark romantic styled shoot
Wednesday 3rd June
Searching for wedding styling inspiration? If you're deliberating between boho and rustic, shabby chic and beachy, but can't quite find your individual aesthetic, then here's a little something to help you hone your ideas.Recently shot on location at Devon's Churston Court, a collaboration of some of the county's most original wedding sup . . .
The Wedding Company June Sale
Wednesday 3rd June
Celebrate summer in supreme style with a purse-pleasing shopping extravaganza at The Wedding Company in Bodmin, which is running a huge promotional sale throughout the entire month of June.Offering 20% off everything in store means that all stock from bridal gowns to bridesmaid dresses, accessories and veils can be snapped up at a fabulou . . .
Silver Deer Wedding Stationery
Tuesday 2nd June
Creating beautifully bespoke wedding stationery, Silver Deer's dazzling range will perfectly set the tone for your day with its eye-catching designs and intricate craftsmanship. Individually making each couples' collection means that unique miniature pieces of art will convey the theme, mood and details of day while delivering the informa . . .
Delicious New Menus at Merchants Manor
Tuesday 2nd June
Celebrating the start of summer in sizzling style, stunning wedding venue Merchants Manor are offering a brand new eating experience at their gorgeous waterside hotel.Ideal for post-work drinks, a weekend treat or casual pre-wedding get-together, their fresh and fruity new summer cocktail menu and mouthwatering morsel menu (offering tasty . . .
New Designer at The Ivory Secret
Tuesday 2nd June
Pleased to announce that they are set to house the beautiful and brand new collection from Catherine Deane, The Ivory Secret in Crediton continues to stock some of the most fabulous, fresh-from-the-catwalk fashions. Incorporating gossamer silk tulles, delicate lace and subtle embellishments, Catherine's dazzling designs are unique yet . . .
Simply Flowers' Special Win at Chelsea Flower Show
Monday 1st June
Having worked with some of the county's top venues - from Burgh Island and Bovey Castle to Powderham Castle, Buckland-Tout-Saints and Haldon Belvedere, Bovey Tracey-based florists Simply Flowers guarantee the wow factor is in abundance with every dazzling display. Winning a Silver Gilt medal at this year's famous Chelsea Flower Show saw t . . .
Designer Day at Sam Cox Bridalwear
Saturday 30th May
Brides-to-be simply cannot afford to miss out on Sam Cox Bridalwear's exclusive Designer Day in Plymouth on 11th July. Not only will they be presented with a glorious array of gowns from top labels including Alan Hannah, MiaMia and Rita Mea, but they will also be able to personally meet special guests and renowned designers Alan Hannah an . . .
This Week in Wed World
Friday 29th May
We've been spoiled here at Wed Towers with a host of inspired images from the latest weddings in Cornwall and Devon, where breathtaking backdrops, eye-catching fashions and fairytale-worthy clinches have captured our imaginations.From clifftop kisses to misty beach walks and historic house weddings to romance at rural retreats, a series o . . .
Sequins galore at Sitting Pretty
Friday 29th May
Tapping into the current trend for all things sparkly at weddings, Sitting Pretty Southwest is stocking some seriously stand-out accessories.Their stunning sequin tablecloth overlays provide the perfect way to inject some eye-catching glitz and glamour into your decor and are available in both silver and gold with any chair cover booking. . . .
Wedding Fair at The Alverton
Friday 29th May
Explore Truro's stunning wedding venue this Sunday 31st May (11am-3pm) while meeting with a fine selection of suppliers to help design the dreamiest of days. Enjoy free canapes and a welcome drink as you peruse the glorious grounds and buildings of The Alverton, including the gorgeous bridal suite and spectacular Great Hall . . .
20% off wedding photography packages with A Thing Like That
Friday 29th May
Professional photographer Rebecca Rees has recently relocated to Cornwall and launched her photography business, A Thing Like That. Having worked as the Photo Editor for Vogue.com and Harper's Bazaar magazine throughout her 20s, her work is very much influenced by a keen eye for detail as she strives to capture natural, beautiful and cont . . .
Summer Wedding Open Day at Buckland Tout-Saints
Thursday 28th May
Peacefully tucked away in a secluded valley among rolling Devon hills, Buckland Tout-Saints offers the ideal match for an exclusive use countryside wedding. This charming 16-bedroom hotel has everything you would expect from a 17th Century manor house: elegant interiors, gorgeous grounds and beautiful bedrooms makes this one of th . . .
Brand New Spa at Boringdon Hall
Thursday 28th May
Boringdon Hall is one of Devon's most exclusive and historic country hotels. A rural idyll near Plymouth, the Elizabethan manor house and gorgeous grounds provide a truly magical wedding day setting. What's more, with a multi-million pound spa development under way to create the biggest facility of its kind in the whole of the south west . . .
Exciting Events at The Ivory Secret
Thursday 28th May
A series of exciting events surprise announcements make The Ivory Secret one of Devon's dress shopping hotspots this summer, beginning with their magnificent Midsummer Sample Sale on the 12th & 13th of June. Bag a bargain with up to 70% off selected designer wedding dresses from the likes of Charlotte Balbier, Annasul Y and Eleanor Ra . . .
Introducing: Tredudwell Gallery
Wednesday 27th May
Tredudwell Manor is a gorgeous historic house in Lanteglos by Fowey located in enchantingly scenic surrounds and boasting beautiful oceanic views.Tailoring its events to suit each individual couple, the flexible and exclusive-use venue can host anything from 30-150 guests for ceremonies, intimate parties or grand marquee weddings, while a . . .
Murder Mystery Night at Boringdon Hall
Wednesday 27th May
Steeped in history and spellbindingly scenic surrounds, Boringdon Hall is not only an enchanting venue for your nuptials, but presents visitors with an eclectic range of events throughout the year. Hosting a special wedding themed Murder Mystery Night on 19th June, Boringdon Hall provides a suitably dramatic backdrop for all manner of . . .
Fairtrade Gold at Erin Cox
Monday 25th May
Designer-maker Erin Cox creates a stunning range of engagement and wedding rings in platinum, gold and silver. Her beautiful handmade pieces are as covetable as they are individual as she specialises in the bespoke production of quality, affordable and eye-catching jewellery.Now pleased to announce that she has recently been authorised to . . .
Wedding Fair at Gwel an Mor
Friday 22nd May
A fully licensed wedding venue, Gwel an Mor's charming events barn and stylish yurt are set within a private courtyard garden, making it one of the most unusual, completely exclusive wedding venues in Cornwall.If you're looking for a truly stunning Cornish venue, come along to their May wedding fair on Sunday 31st May (10.00am - . . .
The Ivory Secret Sale
Friday 22nd May
As we step into summer, the wedding scene is hotting up with a series of special events and sales - one of which is The Ivory Secret's magnificent Midsummer Sample Sale on 12th and 13th June.Offering hefty discounts on their dazzling collection of designer dresses from labels such as Charlotte Balbier, Annasul Y and Eleanor Rafferty, expe . . .
Designer dress sale and plus size night at Amica Bridal
Friday 22nd May
Brimming with beautiful bridal gowns from top designers including Alfred Angelo, Alfred Angelo Disney, D'Zage, Ronald Joyce and Victoria Jane - not to mention an amazing array of accessories and bridesmaid and prom dresses - Amica Bridal is not only home to some seriously spellbinding wedding wares, but is also presenting some truly . . .
Moorland Garden Hotel Late Availability Offer
Thursday 21st May
Nestled in nine acres of tranquil, landscaped gardens on the western fringes of Dartmoor National Park, Moorland Garden Hotel offers an achingly beautiful backdrop for a private and utterly romantic rural event. Take advantage of this season's late availability dates to experience the sublime charm of this enchanting venue and for the ch . . .
Introducing The Acorn Barn
Thursday 21st May
The Oak Barn is located in the heart of rural Devon in Hittisleigh Barton, comprising a magnificent medieval style hall and a beautiful barn, both of which provide a spellbinding setting for your nuptials. New for 2015 is the Acorn Barn - a traditionally restored smaller thatched barn that can be used as a reception room for wet weath . . .
The Ivory Secret Giveaway
Tuesday 19th May
Celebrating their fourth birthday in supreme style, The Ivory Secret is offering brides-to-be a special something when they order any dress at the Crediton boutique before 14th June.Bag a beautiful - and free - accessory from their dazzling range when you order one of their gorgeous gowns from top labels such as Charlotte Balbier, Annasu . . .
Best At Dusk styled shoot
Wednesday 13th May
Inspired by a poem, this stunning styled shoot from talented fine art film photographers Taylor & Porter is a riot of romance, imagination and atmosphere.Feast your eyes on the gallery of gorgeous images and prepare to be inspired by stirringly beautiful visions of romance on the Cornish coast... Best At Dusk "Solid in my foundation . . .
Love in the country at Ta Mill
Wednesday 13th May
Showcasing one of Cornwall's newest and most captivating countryside wedding venues, this stunning 'Secluded Rural Hideaway Wedding' styled shoot at Ta Mill is replete with enchanting inspiration.Set in gorgeously green surrounds, Ta Mill is located on the fringes of the beautiful Bodmin Moor, providing spectacular views and and away-from . . .
Introducing Ta Mill
Monday 11th May
Set in enchanting surroundings, Ta Mill is a characterful new wedding venue located on the wildly beautiful fringes of Bodmin Moor. Offering sweeping country views from every angle, this veritable rural retreat is just the place for a wedding steeped in nature and away-from-it-all seclusion.A choice of self-catering accommodation hugs a p . . .
Romance & History - A Country House Wedding Showcase at Bridwell Park
Friday 8th May
Bridwell Park, a beautiful Georgian House set in 100 acres of Devon parkland, has been hidden from public gaze for over 240 years but has now opened its doors following a stunning renovation. This exclusive open weekend on 23rd-24th May (11am-3.30pm) will be filled to the brim with divine wedding inspiration to celebrate th . . .
Sophia Tolli Designer Weekend at The Wedding Company
Friday 8th May
Plymouth's brilliant bridal boutique is hosting a spectacular Sophia Tolli Designer Weekend from Friday 15th May - Sunday 17th May, where they have borrowed the entire Fall Collection for brides-to-be to pore over.It won't be available in-store anywhere until late August, so this exclusive event is truly not-to-be-missed. What's more, wit . . .
New website from Kirstin Prisk
Friday 8th May
Wedding photographer Kirstin Prisk has launched a new website featuring his latest portfolio of real weddings photographed in Cornwall. Renowned for his unobtrusive documentary style of photography, Kirstin expertly captures each wedding with relaxed poise to ensure an evocative and simply stunning set of images.Check out his latest wedd . . .
Fowey Hall Hotel: Stay and Dine From £70
Friday 8th May
Treat yourself to a pre or post-wedding treat with a stay at one of Cornwall's most spoilsome hotels and wedding venues at Fowey Hall Hotel.Offering room rates from £70 (when you spend a minimum of £75 on food and beverages at dinner) per night on a bed and breakfast basis means that you can dine, sleep and awaken your senses in spectac . . .
Valentine's 2016 wedding offer at The Green
Thursday 7th May
Whether you're still celebrating a special Valentine's engagement and wish to commemorate the occasion with a Valentine's wedding - or simply fancy getting hitched on the ultimate day of love, The Green have created an unmissable offer that will make your dreams a dazzling reality. Their 2016 Valentine's Wedding offer will allow one lu . . .
Veni Infantino at The Bridal Rooms of Wellswood
Wednesday 6th May
Enjoy a shopping trip spectacular with all your leading ladies at The Bridal Rooms of Wellswood, which is welcoming some stunning new fashion collections for a range of members of the bridal party. Their brilliantly on-trend and brand spanking new mother of the bride range from Veni Infantino features the sleekest cuts and styles for . . .
Polhawn Fort: Most Romantic Venue in UK
Wednesday 6th May
When it comes to pure romance, Mills and Boon are an undeniable authority on the subject. Which is why Polhawn Forts' latest accolade to have been awarded by the publishing powerhouse is all the more exciting as they scoop the title of 'The Most Romantic Wedding Venue in the UK'. 'The Romantics Awards' were recently staged . . .
Castles and Confetti - A Wedding Fair at Mamhead House and Castle
Thursday 30th April
One of the most anticipated events of the season will take place on Sunday 3rd May (11am - 3pm) at one of Devon's most magnificent wedding venues.Presenting a unique opportunity for couples to visit this exclusive new wedding venue located South of Exeter, Mamhead House dates back to the 1500s and is set in 164 acres of beautifully l . . .
Style aplenty at The Rosevine
Monday 27th April
Located in the rural idyll of the Roseland peninsula, The Rosevine offers couples a captivating choice for their day, including a secluded sandy beach, exclusive use weddings and fully catered marquee weddings. From the gorgeous grounds and wild surrounds to the beautiful buildings and interiors, The Rosvine offers incomparable styl . . .
Fabulous Flower Fixes
Wednesday 22nd April
Floral crown or fascinator? If you're still deliberating your wedding flowers and floral accessories, then this beautiful and bang on trend photo shoot may just well be the ticket to unearthing exactly how to wear your bridal blooms...Credits:Make Up Artists Jenny Trethewy and Sam WarmishamFlowers Twigs and GreensPhotography KrisSim Pho . . .
Stunning Summer Beach Shoot
Wednesday 22nd April
What a way to welcome summer! As we edge our way ever closer to the season and are treated with gorgeous snippets of sunshine, the focus turns to summer weddings and all that await those tying the knot during those glorious months.To inspire and celebrate, a small team from wedding world have collaborated to create an enchanting fashion s . . .
County Cream has moved to Princes House!
Tuesday 21st April
Joining the ever-growing consortium of Cornwall's wedding suppliers working under one grand roof, County Cream has relocated to Truro's stunning Princess House.Supplying a spectacular range of gowns from designers including Ellis, Calista, Opulence and Romantica - along with an array of exquisite accessories and Twobirds bridesmaid dresse . . .
Intimate weddings at Moorland Garden Hotel
Monday 20th April
Seeking a simple, stress-free wedding day? Then simply elope to an enchanted wedding venue in Devon nestled in nine acres of tranquil, landscaped gardens on the western fringes of Dartmoor National Park.Introducing My Little Devon Wedding, The Moorland Garden Hotel has created the perfect intimate package just for two.Costing just £800*, . . .
Amica Bridal's Brilliant Fashion Events
Monday 20th April
Make all your childhood fantasies come true by meeting Cinderella at Amica Bridal's special Disney event on Wednesday 6th May (5pm-8pm)!As well as being presented with rails awash with these fairytale frocks, brides-to-be will also enjoy £150 towards their deposit of a Disney wedding dress during this anticipated event at the only southw . . .
Jeweller Mirri Damer's celebrity commission
Friday 17th April
Jeweller designer-maker Mirri Damer reveals an incredibly exciting and high profile commission..."Dawn French, the Queen of comedy, is now also the Chancellor of Falmouth University...and I was chosen to make her crown!It all started in October when the University contacted me to see if I was willing and able. I have never made anything . . .
Cosawes Barton Winter Wedding Offer
Friday 17th April
Cosawes Barton is a brand new exquisite wedding venue located between Truro and Falmouth. An exclusive collection of 5 star, multi award winning cottages in a wonderful 17 acre private country estate and glorious gardens, it makes for a truly magical wedding setting.Now presenting their Winter Wedding Offer, which is available from 2nd No . . .
Buckland Tout Saints Exclusive Use Weddings
Friday 17th April
Peacefully tucked away in a secluded valley among rolling Devon hills, Buckland Tout-Saints offers the ideal match for an exclusive use countryside wedding. This charming 16-bedroom hotel has everything you would expect from a 17th Century manor house...elegant interiors, gorgeous grounds and beautiful bedrooms, making it one of the most . . .
A sensational wedding soundtrack from Johanna Graham
Thursday 16th April
Penzance-based singer/songwriter Johanna Graham leads a fabulous quartet performing a mixture of standards, pop classics and fantastic original compositions, her varied repertoire provides an innovative and fresh interpretation of vocal-led modern jazz. Citing musical influences from the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Anita O'Day and Ju . . .
A Spanish wedding photo shoot
Friday 10th April
Brides-to-be - get inspired! Wedding and event planner Jenny Wren shares a recent ideas-filled bridal photo shoot at the Eden Project... "Held in the iconic Eden Project, this Spanish themed wedding shoot was a lot of fun to style! After a visit to the Mediterranean biome, the surroundings gave me lots of inspiration to get going. . . .
Introducing Trenderway Farm
Thursday 9th April
Dreaming of beyond-beautiful nuptials at a truly enchanting location? Nestled between Polperro and Looe on Cornwall's south coast, Trenderway Farm presents a living canvas of lush pasture and woodland for a picture-perfect wedding backdrop. The listed farmhouse and restored barns overlook spectacular spring fed lakes, offering a ri . . .
Ronald Joyce Designer Weekend at Amica Bridal
Thursday 9th April
If you're still on the hunt for your dream dress, then make a date in your diary for the Ronald Joyce Designer Weekend at Amica Bridal Boutique on Saturday 25th-Sunday 26th April, where you'll be spoiled with a feast of fabulous fashion-forward frocks.Plus, with 15% off any Ronald Joyce gown ordered over the weekend, it looks set to be no . . .
The Cornish Pizza Company's Poldark Special!
Tuesday 7th April
If like us at Wed Towers you're loving the latest TV production of Poldark, then why not sample a slice of the Cornish Pizza Company's special homage to the show?Presenting freshly made pizza from their funky VW camper van, all their mouth-watering pizzas are named after local tin mines, or Wheals. Named after the original Poldark mine, . . .
The Modern Blooms and Brights Wedding Fair
Wednesday 1st April
Make a date in your diary to visit the Deer Park Country House Hotel on Thursday 9th April between 6pm-8.30pm to revel in this enticingly sweet affair featuring a pink lemonade bar, oodles of bunting, vintage stands and a glass of Pimm's courtesy of the hotel as you explore a scene replete with colourful cocktails and candy. . . .
Fabulous offer at Polpier
Wednesday 1st April
Boasting panoramic views across Mevagissey on Cornwall's south coast, Polpier is a stunning exclusive-use wedding and hen weekend venue that is replete with the wow factor. Whether you wish to wed here, or enjoy some well needed respite and relaxation in sweetly scenic surrounds, you'll enjoy two acres of enclosed, landscaped gardens al . . .
This Week in Wed World...
Tuesday 31st March
What a wonderful few weeks in Wed World! As spring finally settles and the sun comes out to play, so too have couples enjoyed the glorious outdoors during their engagement shoots and wedding days.From windswept sand dunes and sun-kissed shores to lush green landscapes and country house estates, weddings in Cornwall and Devon continue to . . .
Pentillie's Winter Wonderland
Tuesday 31st March
Introducing their first ever Christmas and New Year wedding availability, Pentillie Castle is proud to present couples with some wonderful winter wedding packages.Pentillie offers the ultimate in exclusivity, providing a spectacular setting, extensive gardens and views across the Tamar River for an inimitable and enc . . .
Artemis Stationery
Tuesday 31st March
Seeking covetable wedding stationery? Headed by art and design enthusiast Nathan Gardiner, Artemis Stationery creates artistic keepsakes that will make an inspired impact, while imparting your message and the look of your wedding in head-turning style. Nathan's unique designs are printed to a fine art reproduction standard and handcr . . .
Claire Pettibone Show at The Ivory Secret
Monday 30th March
Treat yourself to a top dress shopping trip at The Ivory Secret's beautiful Bristol store, which will be hosting a special Claire Pettibone Romantique trunk show across the weekend of 24th-26th April. Expect the latest, most lusted after collections featuring flowing silhouettes, feminine off-the-shoulder sleeves, delicate embroidered l . . .
Book a brilliant hen weekend with Bath Boutique Stays
Friday 27th March
Treat your gal pals to a brilliant weekend away courtesy of luxury accommodation providers and short-break specialists, Bath Boutique Stays.Their collection of stunning boutique style properties are scattered throughout the beautiful cobbled streets of Bath, offering first rate accommodation for a super fun and relaxed hen party.The l . . .
Inspire Hire's gorgeous Ghost chairs
Friday 27th March
Seeking something dazzlingly different for your decor? Wedding design specialists Inspire Hire not only offer an outstanding styling service, they also have a stunning host of accessories to hire that exude character and cutting edge design - most notably, their spectacular Ghost chairs.Guaranteeing statement making of the highest, most . . .
What a show!
Tuesday 24th March
Riding high off our recent success at The Wed Show on 1st March at Boconnoc Estate, the team here at Wed Towers is proud to report that the event was our biggest and most breathtaking yet!Not only was the country house setting a wow-worthy affair, but everything from the food to the entertainment delighted the crowds as they relished a . . .
New Devon Wed out now!
Friday 20th March
Step into spring in style courtesy of the latest issue of Devon Wed Magazine. Chock with all the latest from wedding world, this issue is crammed with Wed goodness for an inspiring read that will help you plan the dreamiest of days in the county.Our series of style showcases present an array of trends. We've been 'Stargazing' at Bovey Cas . . .
Carbis Bay Fashion Shoot
Thursday 19th March
Get inspired for spring/summer with this fabulous photo shoot from photographer Natalie Myra, who has captured the spectacular scenery of Carbis Bay beach along with the incredible interiors of Carbis Bay Hotel and Spa.And with a stunning selection of gowns from The Bridal House of Cornwall, it makes for rather swoon-worthy viewing...ww . . .
Holly Young Exhibition
Thursday 19th March
Cornish milliner Holly Young is set to celebrate five years of business with an exciting exhibition at The Polytechnic Society in Falmouth from the 7th-13th of April (10am-5pm, except sunday). The visually exuberant and technically excellent creations will be displayed as a unique opportunity to learn about the traditional craft of a mi . . .
All About The Bride
Wednesday 18th March
For a wedding fair with a brilliant difference, All About the Bride presents a brand new event planning concept. Hosted by No3 Hairdressing in Bath, the special fashion event on 26th March will see a plethora of guests and features, including a catwalk show exhibiting Jessica Charleston's 2016 couture wedding dress collection for the ve . . .
Clean Heels dazzle in Dragon's Den
Wednesday 18th March
An entrepreneurial mum-of-two's ingenious shoe accessory has walked away with the backing of Kelly Hoppen MBE and Deborah Meaden following a successful pitch on Dragons' Den.Fashion-loving Ally Stevenson, from Stubbington, in Hampshire, created multi-purpose heel stoppers Clean Heels to prevent women from sinking into soft ground when t . . .
Special offer at The Oak Barn
Wednesday 18th March
Stage a stunning rural wedding at The Oak Barn's beautifully restored 18th century barn set in the wild centre of Devon in Hittisleigh Barton. And with their latest unmissable offers, couples can enjoy some fabulous extra features and reduced rates for an affordable event at an alluringly exclusive locale.With new September 2015 wee . . .
GRW Photography
Wednesday 18th February
For couples in the planning stages, never underestimate the importance of one of the key elements often overlooked or left until last minute: your wedding photography.Once the dress is stowed and the honeymoon tan fades and you're hankering to relive some of the moments of your day, you'll want a beautiful photo album that you will be abl . . .
2015 Eco-luxe trends from Ever After – A Dartmoor Wedding
Tuesday 17th February
Tucked away down a meandering lane, in the heart of a hidden valley near Tavistock, lies Ever After, an exclusive wedding venue of understated elegance and style. Nestled in woodland and festooned with ferns and wild flowers, the only sounds are those of the bubbling river and melodic birdsong.Bordered by Dartmoor National Park, this in . . .
Amazing launch promotion at Bridwell Park!
Tuesday 17th February
Officially opening their doors for what promises to be the most magnificent of weddings, Bridwell Park is a brand new venue in Devon that presents couples with distinctive, tailor made days to-die-for.Offering a special launch promotion of 15% off venue hire fees (that amounts to a whopping saving of £2000!) - the stunning countr . . .
Cornish Gardens Confetti Co. goodies at The Wed Show!
Tuesday 17th February
Brides visiting The Wed Show will be spoiled with treats in their gorgeous goody bags - including mini packets of petal confetti from the Cornish Gardens Confetti Company.Producing wonderfully fragrant confetti by hand growing and picking petals freshly grown in the Cornish countryside, the stunning results speak for themselves: c . . .
Beautiful brooch bouquets from Flourish
Tuesday 17th February
Renowned for their stunning silk flowers, Flourish have added another gorgeous item to their must-have list of beautiful W-Day creations. Introducing a range of brooch bouquets, the inspired company presents brides-to-be with a range of pretty petal alternatives to the traditional fresh bouquet. Hand crafted from gorgeous vintage . . .
Goodies from Wedding In a Teacup at The Wed Show
Monday 16th February
A brilliant bag of goodies awaits brides who visit The Wed Show on Sunday 1st March at Boconnoc Estate, which will include a special treat in the form of oh-so pretty seed packets from A Wedding in a Teacup.The original designs feature a ring of dainty blue forget-me-nots thanks for your guests, which can be personalised with your names . . .
Jenny Wren's wedding planning Q&A
Monday 16th February
Where to begin? Wedding planning begs many questions. Here, planning expert Jenny Wren offers up some expert pearls of wisdom and practical advice on getting started...Tyron MacKenzieWhere would you advise a couple to start with the planning process?The very first thing couples should do before they even pick up a wedding magazine or th . . .
Goodies from I Should Coco at The Wed Show
Monday 16th February
This year's Wed Show will not only whet your appetite for all things wedding, but will entertain your senses in unforgettable style. With canapes, food samples and sweet things doing the delicious rounds, brides will also receive a chocolately delight in their goody bags courtesy of Cornish company, I Should Coco.Handmade in St Ives, th . . .
Goodies from Cloud Nine Marshmallows at The Wed Show!
Monday 16th February
Sweet teeth will be satisfied in supreme style at The Wed Show, which will deliver a lip smacking feast of food and other edible delights, including goody bags crammed with loveliness such as Cloud Nine Marshmallows.The Port Eliot-based company has given the humble marshmallow a gourmet makeover by using natural ingredients and . . .
Hotel Bristol Spring Wedding Fair
Monday 16th February
Head to Hotel Bristol in Newquay this Sunday 22nd February (11am-4pm) for a fix of wedding inspiration.The waterside venue is hosting their 4th annual wedding fair where you'll be able to peruse the hotel and take in the coastal views as well as discuss your dreams and visions with a selection of wedding suppliers from cakes to ca . . .
Wedding offers at Buckland Tout-Saints Hotel
Monday 16th February
Become the Lord and Lady of your very own country manor with £450 off exclusive use weddings at the breathtaking Buckland Tout-Saints.Giving couples an added sense of occasion along with total privacy and seclusion, this magnificent manor house and its glorious grounds can be exclsuively yours for the day. What's more, this summer the . . .
Sample sale at The Ivory Secret
Monday 16th February
Pay a visit to The Ivory Secret in Crediton between 28th February and 6th March for their fabulous sample sale, where you can find your fantasy frock from the likes of Charlotte Balbier, Annasul Y, Ivory & Co. and Eleanor Rafferty with up to 70% off their original price!Envision exquisite lace, light-as-air tulle and romantic chiffo . . .
Special offers at Bovey Castle
Saturday 14th February
Situated in the stunning countryside surrounds of Dartmoor, Bovey Castle makes for a fairytale wedding location, whatever size and style of day you desire.The elegant architecture, stunning landscaped gardens, spoilsome spa and championship golf course provide all the elements for an ultra classy celebration. And with wed . . .
Romance at Boconnoc Estate
Friday 13th February
Imagine the romance of dining experience for two in the beautifully atmospheric setting of Boconnoc House in South East Cornwall. Whether it's a Valentine's gift or a memorable way to mark your anniversary, this promises to be the ultimate in unique experiences.The fairytale begins with a horse and carriage ride along the two-mile drive . . .
Ellis Bridals designer day at County Cream
Friday 13th February
Keep checking in with County Cream to discover the latest details about their heavenly host of forthcoming designer days that will not only showcase previously unseen dresses from their brand new collections, but will also offer brides with a 10% discount on any orders placed on any of the days.Their Ellis Bridals designer day take . . .
This Week in Wed World
Thursday 12th February
As the seasons start to shift a little, our loved up couples have been out celebrating their coupledom with some spectacular weddings and engagement shoots across the South West. These past few weeks in Wed World have generated some especially inspiring images as newly and nearly-weds embrace the Cornish and Devon outdoors to stea . . .
The Cornish Pizza Company at The Wed Show
Wednesday 11th February
Sample some top-notch food at The Wed Show, which takes place on Sunday 1st March at Boconnoc House, where a series of tasty suppliers will be sharing their goods for couples seeking a fabulously flavoursome day. One such gastronomic gem is The Cornish Pizza Company, who will be giving away gorgeous tasters as well as selling . . .
Win a half price marquee from Absolute Canvas!
Wednesday 11th February
Celebrating their 10th anniversary in supreme style, Absolute Canvas is launching a very special competition where the winner will receive a half price - and oh-so elegant - marquee for their 2016 wedding.The marquee hire company boasts over 15 years of industry experience providing stunning, specialist and custom designs that are tailore . . .
Peboryon scoops top cake award!
Tuesday 10th February
A Cornwall-based cake designer has scooped a gold award for her unforgettable creation of the Magna Carta from her baking studio in Penzance. Christine Jensen, owner of Peboryon, won first prize in the Decorative Exhibit category at Cake International, Manchester this weekend. Christine painstakingly copied 4,000 medieval Latin words on . . .
Win bunting for your wedding from The Big Beautiful Bunting Company
Tuesday 10th February
Visitors to this year's Wed Show will not only be treated to a host of interactive features, top-notch suppliers, free samples and special discount offers, but will receive automatic free entry into the Big Beautiful Company's current competition.The prize is 60 metres of free bunting hire for their wedding weekend (subject to design av . . .
Win a HydraFacial from Aqua at The Wed Show!
Tuesday 10th February
As the anticipated date for this year's Wed Show draws ever closer (Sunday 1st March), the event looks set to offer not only a fantastically entertaining day out, but a huge selection of special offers, discounts and prizes - including a HydraFacial from Aqua Skincare.They're also giving away discount vouchers in every goody bag for bri . . .
Gorgeousness from Christine Trewinnard Couture at The Wed Show
Tuesday 10th February
As the stack of prizes continues to amount to a prize draw extravaganza at this year's forthcoming Wed Show, an announcement from Christine Trewinnard Couture marks the event as one of our biggest, not-to-be-missed giveaways to-date.One bride-to-be will be fortunate enough to win a voucher for one of Christine's exquisite handmade brida . . .
Win some pretty from Tresamble Trading at The Wed Show!
Monday 9th February
Providing a spectacular furniture, prop and accessory hire service, Tresamble Trading are kindly offering a brilliant prize to one lucky winner at The Wed Show.The prize is five antique glass bottles along with a generous 25% discount on vintage hire costs for a wedding booked before 31/12/2015. Supplying a huge range of items that . . .
Celebrate on the water with Fal River Cruises
Monday 9th February
It's difficult to imagine anything more blissful than a wedding on the water. While the wild beauty of Cornwall's coastline is indisputably awe-inspiring, the meandering rivers of the county have an enchantment all of their own. The otherworldly beauty of the River Fal in particular - with its meandering banks cloaked in lush woodland, . . .
Brilliant all-inclusive wedding offer from The Atlantic Hotel!
Monday 9th February
The Atlantic Hotel boasts a stunningly scenic cliff top location, award winning dining and a luxury 4 star hotel overlooking Newquay's spectacular seascapes for a wedding venue as inspired as it is wonderfully spoilsome.Their amazing all-inclusive wedding offer for selected 2015/2016 dates costs just £3,999 for 50 people and includes . . .
Goodies from Cornish Orchards at The Wed Show
Friday 6th February
As part of our goody bag giveaway at The Wed Show (Sunday 1st March at Boconnoc Estate), snag a bottle of a top Cornish tipple courtesy of top local drinks producer Cornish Orchards.Handmade in Duloe, Cornish Orchards' divine selection of drinks combines a range of homegrown apple varieties with lip-smacking flavour. From the c . . .
Win a romantic cottage break from Cornish Country Cordials at The Wed Show!
Thursday 5th February
Cornish Country Cordials will not only be showcasing their delicious drinks at The Wed Show, they are also offering one lucky couple the prize of a midweek break or long weekend in Spring Cottage, an oh-so romantic retreat in the Tamar Valley.The snug and secluded self-catering hideaway is set in stunning countryside in Callington near . . .
Win edible teacups from Emily Hankins at The Wed Show!
Thursday 5th February
Emily Hankins is pleased to present a stunning prize for this year's Wed Show: a voucher for five edible teacups and saucers.Offering one lucky winner these mini masterpieces of belly-filling brilliance, each cup will be filled with zesty lemon sponge cake with a generous dollop of Sargies Cornish lemon curd, topped with a light m . . .
Aqua's gorgeous wedding make-up
Wednesday 4th February
If you're getting married and want to complete your look in show-stealing style, then consider the stellar services of the talented team of professional make up artists at Aqua.With stylish salons in both Truro and St Ives, the skincare specialists offer a bespoke service using the full range of British professional make-up brand, Illam . . .
Bespoke weddings at Hendra Barns
Wednesday 4th February
An exclusive luxury breaks resort at the heart of Cornwall is now available to stage rural weddings, and has teamed up with one of the county's leading planners to deliver tailored events. Hendra Barns offers high-end accommodation at a rural lakeside location near the village of Mitchell, and the peaceful secluded valley lends itself p . . .
Introducing The Palazzo at Highbullen Hotel and an unmissable special offer
Wednesday 4th February
North Devon's award winning Highbullen Hotel, Golf and Country Club is offering brides-to-be a free dinner for two and a 25% discount on overnight stays when they book a viewing of The Palazzo, the hotel's brand new functions and events venue, which is suitable for parties of up to 400 people. The Palazzo, which officially opened i . . .
Combe House wins 'Best Restaurant' award
Tuesday 3rd February
Not only is Combe House set amongst 3,500 acres of stunning countryside (complete with horses and pheasants) for a truly magical setting for your day, but the Elizabethan manor also boasts an award-winning restaurant. Having just scooped 'Best Restaurant' in the Food Reader Awards 2015 as voted by Food magazine readers, the hotel is pro . . .
Win a spa day at St Ives Harbour Hotel and Spa at The Wed Show!
Tuesday 3rd February
As the anticipation builds, more competition prize announcements continue to feed the buzz surrounding this year's Wed Show at Boconnoc Estate on Sunday 1st March, where a couple will win a Harbour Highlights spa day at St Ives Harbour Hotel & Spa.Disappear for a day of relaxation and pampering at the luxury spa, which will feature . . .
Jennifer Jane Wedding Photography competition
Tuesday 3rd February
Having recently relocated from Sussex to Devon, Jennifer Jane Photography is celebrating her move by offering Wed readers the chance to win their wedding photography. The fabulous prize includes a full day's coverage (from getting ready to dancing), complimentary pre-wedding photo shoot, pre-consultation, password protected online . . .
Win a wedding rings workshop with Canary Blue at The Wed Show!
Monday 2nd February
As the exciting date draws ever closer, The Wed Show's list of prizes up for grabs continues to grow - and includes a fabulous make your own wedding ring workshop with top jewellers, Canary Blue.The lucky winner will be invited to their Truro store for a private appointment to choose or design their rings (complete with all tools and yo . . .
Magic in Mevagissey
Monday 2nd February
Perched above Mevagissey, with extraordinarily beautiful views across the quaint fishing village, the ancient harbour and out to sea, Polpier House is a dreamy place to celebrate a wedding, from the hazy days of summer through to the cosy days of winter.Complete with turrets and a sleek white façade, the scale and appearance of the bui . . .
Behind the scenes: 'Dream a Little Dream' fashion shoot
Monday 2nd February
Take a sneak peak at these gorgeous behind-the-scenes shots from our recent 'Dream a Little Dream' bridal fashion shoot at Trereife, which is exclusively available to swoon over in all its glory in the latest issue of Cornwall Wed...Thanks to Chris Kevern of Kevern Photography for the beautiful images...Credits:Location Trereife House, . . .
Special offer from Kiss Photography
Friday 30th January
Jenny and Ricky from Kiss Photography introduce their special wedding photography offer and explain the reasons behind their unique promotion..."As a thank you to the men and women of Cornwall that look after our seas, Kiss photography are offering one hundred pounds off any wedding photography package to fishermen/lifeguards/coastguard . . .
Boringdon Hall Wedding Fair
Wednesday 28th January
The landscaped grounds, uber pretty parkland and stunning Elizabethan manor house that all comprise Boringdon Hall ensure a beautiful backdrop for your wedding day. Peruse the spectacular venue during this not-to-be-missed wedding showcase on Sunday 22nd February where you'll be able to meet Boringdon's dedicate . . .
Sarah Drew jewellery offer at The Wed Show
Tuesday 27th January
The Wed Show presents the perfect opportunity for brides, bridesmaids and guests to complete their outfit in head-turning style with some stunning accessories from designer-maker, Sarah Drew, who will be offering a 20% discount off anything bought or ordered on the day. Sarah will also be giving away a bridal headdress in our prize draw . . .
Win your wedding photography at The Wed Show!
Tuesday 27th January
If you're looking for a wedding photographer in Cornwall for 2015/16 then a visit to The Wed Show on Sunday 1st March at Boconnoc Estate may prove to be a fruitful move as one lucky attendee will win their wedding photography.Paul of Albion Row Photography is holding a fantastic competition to win a full day's wedding photography worth . . .
Festive Winter Bride Wedding Fair
Monday 26th January
Make a date in your diary to visit Deer Park Country House Hotel, near Honiton for this fabulous fair this Sunday 1st February (1.30pm-4pm).There will be a variety of stunning suppliers showcasing winter wedding inspired products and services as well as an array of features including a hot cocoa bar, marshmallows and blazing fires,  . . .
SpheroVision South West
Monday 26th January
Does your website have the wedding wow factor? asks Sam Wardman from SpheroVision South West. "The weddings market in Cornwall is growing year on year. In 2014, 2500 civil weddings took place here and 40% of couples came from out of county. And how do they find their perfect wedding venue...the internet. So if your weddings page on your . . .
New Cornwall issue out now!
Friday 23rd January
Brimming with all the wedding inspiration you'll need to warm your cockles, the latest issue of Wed Cornwall is currently hitting the shelves!From whimsical bridal wear at Trereife House to contemporary glamour at Polpier House, the magazine is spilling with bridal style. For those dreaming of a winter wedding, we celebrate the wonder o . . .
Mesmear Weddings
Friday 23rd January
Located in a sublime spot on Cornwall's north coast - just a mile from Polzeath and three miles from Rock - Mesmear boasts views across miles of scenic countryside towards the Atlantic Ocean beyond. Combining the luxe comforts of a boutique hotel with the privacy of a self-catering retreat, this rare rural spot is now available for besp . . .
Introducing Peboryon's artistic delights!
Friday 23rd January
Seeking an unforgettable sweet centrepiece? Peboryon design and create brilliantly artistic and fabulously flavoursome cakes with an architectural twist, promising a delectable treat for all the senses. Christine Jensen, the award-winning designer baker behind Peboryon (the Cornish word for 'baker'), takes a highly individual appro . . .
Valentine’s at Merchants Manor
Thursday 22nd January
Celebrate your love in style at Falmouth's fabulous foodie hotel with a romantic five-course dinner at Merchants Manor.Arrive at the Manor to a sparkling wine reception before making your way through to the Brasserie and enjoying a sumptuous five-course dinner. Indulge with your loved one on exquisite dishes including beautifully ho . . .
Tasty treats from Amazing Taste
Tuesday 20th January
For a wedding full of top flavours, Amazing Taste are just the lip-smacking ticket. Using the best, locally-sourced ingredients sourced directly from south Devon's celebrated land and sea means that their delicious seasonal-inspired dishes will ensure the taste buds of your guests will delight in sweet surrender. Think Sharpham's . . .
Winter Weddings at Pentillie Castle
Monday 19th January
Introducing their first ever Christmas and New Year wedding availability, Pentillie Castle is proud to present couples with some wonderful winter wedding packages.Pentillie offers the ultimate in exclusivity, providing a spectacular setting, extensive gardens and views across the Tamar River for an inimitable and enchanting event.Im . . .
Spectacular sample sale at Sam Cox Bridalwear!
Monday 19th January
Don't miss this incredible promotional sale at Sam Cox Bridalwear in Plymouth, which is currently offering brides-to-be a whopping 50% off Essense sample gowns. Drop in or make your appointment today to ensure you take advantage of their bargain-lovers' event at their beautiful Barbican bridal house.01752 228451www.samcoxbridalwear.co.u . . .
Moorland Garden Hotel's Late Availability Offers
Monday 19th January
Set in nine acres of landscaped gardens flanked by Dartmoor National Park, Moorland Garden Hotel offers an achingly beautiful backdrop for a private and utterly romantic rural event.With the latest and utterly gorgeous addition of The Rose Arbour, the specially designed structure is perfect for couples desiring a magical al fresco cerem . . .
Festival flavours at The Wed Show!
Friday 16th January
Tuck into some top treats at this year's Wed Show at Boconnoc Estate on Sunday 1st March, where a bevy of foodie offerings will tickle your taste buds and fill your belly in style!Royal caterers The Round Kitchen will be providing some fabulous fare in the fine form of 'festival fast food style' canapes, so make a date in your diary to . . .
The Wed Show is coming!
Friday 16th January
The much-anticipated Wed Show on Sunday 1st March at Boconnoc Estate looks set to be a beyond brilliant day out. Along with a host of top-notch wedding suppliers, not-to-be-missed on-the-day special offers, giveaways and prize draws, there will be free teas and coffees - as well as refreshments to buy - from the quirky-cool L . . .
Stunning new collections at Sam Cox Bridalwear
Thursday 15th January
Adding to their glorious range of bridal collections, Sam Cox Bridal Wear is welcoming a pair of stunning new labels to its to-die-for list.Recently home to a gorgeous selection of gowns by Alan Hannah - including some stunning styles from the designer's fabulous new Floral Symphony collection - and the magnificent MiaMia label - both t . . .
Exciting plans at Tredudwell Manor
Wednesday 14th January
Fancy a taste of country grandeur for your wedding? Tredudwell Manor is a magnificent historic house surrounded by stunning natural scenery that slips down to the sea, ensuring an enchanting setting for the most magical of days.Whether it's a small and intimate celebration to a large-scale affair, the exclusive-use venue hosts a variety . . .
Headland Hotel Wedding Offer
Wednesday 14th January
Could there be a more romantic setting for your vows than a luxury hotel overlooking wild, rugged cliff tops hugging a sublime sandy cove? Perched overlooking Fistral's famous Atlantic rollers on Cornwall's north coast, The Headland Hotel boasts a breathtaking location for a fairytale wedding.With a few highly desirable spring and summe . . .
Dartmoor Kitchen Scoops Award
Tuesday 13th January
Flying high off their recent success at the Wedding Industry Awards, the team at Dartmoor Kitchen is delighted to announce their win as Best Independent Caterer in the South West. Reaffirming their reputation as a leading wedding caterer, the team is gaining wide repute for creating fantastic feasts of the most memorable kind. Sourci . . .
Introducing Ever After
Wednesday 7th January
Tucked away down a meandering lane, in the heart of a hidden valley, lies Ever After, an exclusive new wedding venue of understated elegance and style.Nestled in woodland and festooned with ferns and wild flowers, the only sounds are those of the bubbling river and melodic birdsong. Bordered by Dartmoor National Park, this intimate idyl . . .
Pirouette's One Day Sale
Wednesday 7th January
Don't miss the celebrated bridal boutiques' fabulous one day sale on 1st February at Buckerell Lodge in Exeter from 11-4pm for a penny-pleasing frock frenzy that'll delight brides-to-be.Home to a heavenly host of designers including Alice Temperley, Maggie Sottero, Belle & Bunty, Yolancris and Sottero & Midgley, Piro . . .
Aqua's Dermaroller Demonstration Evening
Tuesday 6th January
Give your skin a glorious glow courtesy of one of Cornwall's premier beauty destinations and their special Dermaroller Demonstration Evening on Thursday 22nd January from 6.30pm.Aqua Skincare's Truro salon is replete with top treatments to beautify brides, whatever stage of the pre-wedding period you may be in. And their dermaroller tre . . .
This Week in Wed World...
Tuesday 6th January
What a way to welcome the New Year and celebrate the festive season! These past few weeks in Wed World have seen some incredible events staged throughout the southwest.A veritable winter wonderland of seasonally magical scenes has seen couples tie the knot in the most stylish of ways at some truly remarkable locations, from frost-scatte . . .
The Decidedly Different Vintage Wedding Fair
Tuesday 6th January
The fabulous Blue Fizz Events Decidedly Different Vintage Wedding Fair returns on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January (11am-4pm).Following the huge success of last year's event, this vintage spectacular will be staged at one of Devon's most spectacular wedding venues: Exeter Castle. Visitors are invited to roam the Courtrooms, Ballroo . . .
Luxury Wedding Fair at The Atlantic Hotel
Monday 5th January
Visit The Atlantic Hotel in Newquay this Sunday 11th January (11am-3pm) for a spectacular start to the wedding planning season.The seaside wedding venue is situated in one of Cornwall's most-wanted locations overlooking the spellbinding ocean and offers contemporary cool interiors alongside to-die-for views for an enchanting backdrop to . . .
Liberty Pearl Photography Offer
Sunday 4th January
Take advantage of Liberty Pearl Photography's brilliant promotion, where they are currently offering couples a free Folio or Loxley wedding album worth £600 with every full day wedding photography package. For a total price of £1600, their popular package includes a pre-wedding shoot to warm you up in front of the lens, 8-10 hours of . . .
Stunning stationery from Silver Deer
Sunday 4th January
Silver Deer's beautifully designed, bespoke wedding stationery will stylishly set the tone for your day, thanks to a blend of eye-catching design and intricate craftsmanship. Individually making each couple's collection, the unique, miniature works of art will convey the theme, mood and details of the day while delivering the key inform . . .