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Thursday 28th December
Did the festive season bring with it a super-special proposal for you? If so, congratulations!!! We're so thrilled and want to embrace all the happiness you're putting out there, so are offering every newly engaged couple planning a wedding in Devon or Cornwall a FREE copy of Wed Magazine! All you have to do is email us at wed@we . . .
Art of Weddings Show at Winslade Manor
Friday 22nd December
Exeter's Winslade Manor will be chock with wedding suppliers keen to help couples make their dream day a dazzling reality on Sunday 18th February 2024 (11am-3pm). Enjoy roaming the venue while meeting an array of suppliers along with the dedicated Art of Weddings team, who specialise in "creating a sophisticated, artistic and welcoming e . . .
Art of Weddings Show at Dartmouth Hotel & Spa
Wednesday 20th December
Excite all your senses and immerse yourself into an 'ultimate' experience with Art of Weddings' much lauded events. "Planning your wedding should be a joyous and rewarding experience and at Art of Weddings we believe in creating a sophisticated, artistic and welcoming environment for you to indulge your aspirations," they say. One place . . .
Introducing Huntsham Court
Wednesday 20th December
Imagine a private, award-winning estate in the rolling Devon countryside as the romantic backdrop to your day. Nestled on the border of Exmoor National Park, Huntsham Court presents an utterly sublime locale in which to wed. The private hire and exclusive-use venue accommodates up to 100 guests within 42 luxury and uber stylish rooms for . . .
So-you styling by Knots and Kisses
Wednesday 20th December
Unleash your inner creative with the services of Knots & Kisses, whose styling expertise promises to inject the wow factor into your day. “Weddings are all about love, of course, but they’re also an opportunity to make a bold style statement and beautifully express who you are,” says owner Nikki Sherriff. “If y . . .
Rockbeare Manor scoops Devon wedding awards!
Wednesday 20th December
If the vision of a Grade I listed regency country house matches your dream wedding day scenario, then Rockbeare Manor is the wow-factor wedding venue for you. Nestled amongst 100 acres of pristine parkland just six miles from Exeter, the retreat provides couples with a jaw-dropping backdrop for an exclusive-use event of the most covet-wor . . .
Kathryn Clarke-Mcleod x Salty Beard Productions
Friday 15th December
Kathryn Clarke-Mcleod is all about feel-good photography for couples favouring a more laidback vibe. Relaxed, documentary-style photography fosters a sense of confidence, real connection and comfort, while Kathryn’s ‘anti-cliché’ approach ensures images that capture your best and most authentic selves for a timele . . .
Intimate weddings at Coombe Trenchard
Friday 15th December
Nestled in the Devonshire countryside on the edge of Dartmoor, Coombe Trenchard is an exceptionally beautiful estate set amongst restored Edwardian gardens with an elegant Arts and Crafts house at its heart. The venue’s Petite & Beautiful wedding experience offers a stylish, curated collection of details by proprietor Sarah Mars . . .
December offers from Out of the Ordinary Event Hire
Monday 4th December
Gift yourself with one of Out of the Ordinary Event Hire's special offers this season for a purse-pleasing addition to your wedding planning list*. Presenting three promotions this month, the professional stylists and planners are kicking off their not-to-be-missed trio by offering 3 for 2 on all of their glass hire. From their beautiful . . .
New service from Out of the Ordinary Weddings
Sunday 3rd December
Introducing their brand new Champagne & Styling Service, event experts Out of the Ordinary Weddings are thrilled to offer couples the chance to professionally design their day. By booking one of their special consults, you can immerse yourself into your dream wedding style alongside your partner, friends or family to spend an ins . . .
Archive sale at Justin Duance Jewellery
Tuesday 28th November
Grab a gorgeous piece of jewellery for your bridal outfit - a gift for the mums, maids or your love - or even snap up a bespoke wedding ring during Justin Duance's much-anticipated archive sale, which goes live from this Friday 1st December from noon. Gain early access before the general sale starts on Monday 4th by signing up to Justin' . . .
Wedding open day at Harefield Barn
Monday 27th November
Whatever stage of the planning process you currently find yourself in, make a date in your diary for Harefield Barn’s annual Winter Showcase Event on Saturday 17th February (3pm-8pm), where a world of inspiration awaits. Situated in the picturesque heart of Devon just minutes from Exeter but far enough removed to feel a palpable sen . . .
Open days at Stennack Farm
Monday 27th November
Explore gorgeous west Cornwall wedding venue Stennack Farm by attending an open day, which will be taking place on Sunday 14th and Sunday 28th January 2024 from 1pm-6pm. Surrounded by scenic fields and woodland near Godrevy and St Ives Bay, Stennack Farm claims prime position between country and coast for couples keen to revel in the are . . .
Christmas open day at Trevenna
Monday 13th November
Spoil your senses with a feast of an open day courtesy of Trevenna's special Christmas event on Thursday 7th December (12noon - 8pm). Take a tour of the stunning rural venue, which is set deep in the heart of the Cornish countryside, while tucking into festive woodfired flatbreads and Christmas cocktails as you sample the sights and taste . . .
One day sample sale at Pirouette
Thursday 9th November
Diaries at the ready! Pirouette are hosting an exclusive event that will last for just one day on Saturday 9th December, when they will be selling off their sample gowns with up to 50% off their RRP! Exeter's beautiful boutique is home to a stellar selection of designers including Maggie Sottero, Sottero & Midgley, Rebecca Ingram and . . .
Winter Wonderland Wedding Show at Royal Cornwall Pavilion Centre
Wednesday 8th November
Cornwall's lauded events space will be festively decorated and filled to the brim with exhibitors on Sunday 26th November (11am-3pm) to help you hone in on the details of a very wow-worthy W-day. Enjoy a welcome minced pie and glass of mulled wine as you explore the winter wedding themed space while meeting an array of industry e . . .
Wave wedding bands by Found Treasure
Monday 6th November
If you're looking for a stunning ready-to-wear wedding ring, then look no further than Found Treasures' covet-worthy collection. Home to an array of dazzlingly distinctive pieces, the Cornish jewellery brand combines unique design with a sense of place for rings replete with meaning and beauty. The coastally-inspired pieces evoke the lan . . .
All inclusive deal at Harefield Barn
Monday 30th October
Imagine uttering your vows against the backdrop of Devon's rolling hills as you immerse yourself into the sprawling countryside for a W-day full of romance and natural beauty. Harefield Barn boasts the most beautiful location just 10 minutes from Exeter, presenting a plethora of spaces both indoors and out to say "I Do" and celebrate in . . .
New ready to wear collections by Justin Duance
Wednesday 25th October
Whether you're in the market for a one-off and ready to wear engagement or wedding ring, unique gift for your beau or bridesmaids, or that finishing touch to your wedding ensemble - Cornish jeweller Justin Duance has got it covered with his stunning new collections. The ever-changing assortment comprises two sections: Ready To Wear and O . . .
Price freeze offer at Lusty Glaze
Tuesday 24th October
Special offer alert! Lusty Glaze are giving couples the chance to lock in their wedding date for 2024 / 25 / 26 at 2023 prices, which could amount to a huge saving of money and time. Tucked into a gorgeous private cove just outside Newquay, Lusty is renowned for delivering personality-packed celebrations tailored to each couple at one of . . .
Knightor Winery wedding fair
Saturday 21st October
For a planning day out that promises to pique all the senses, the Knightor Winery wedding fair is an absolute must. Saturday 11th November (10am-1pm) is the date for couples wanting to escape to one of Cornwall's most picturesque corners over St Austell Bay in order to plan the dreamiest of W-days here. Meet a selection of suppliers whil . . .
St Ives Guildhall wedding open day
Friday 20th October
For couples seeking somewhere historic to say "I Do", make a date in your diary for the Wedding Open Day at St Ives Guildhall Upper Rooms on Sunday 19th November (12noon - 4pm). Perfect for elopement and intimate ceremonies, the array of rooms can comfortably accommodate up to 12, 20 and 60 guests for a tailor-made celebration at one of . . .
Bespoke treasures by Found Treasure Jewellery
Friday 20th October
Presenting a beautifully unique trove of pieces, Naomi Lewis of Found Treasure crafts coastal-inspired jewellery of the most coveted kind from her Cornish workshop. Endlessly inspired by her coastal home and the changing tides, Naomi infuses her creations with a rich sense of meaning and places, creating lovingly made pieces from precious . . .
New forget-me-not collection by Victoria Walker Jewellery
Friday 20th October
Symbolising true love and devotion, a forget-me-not is the perfect flower for a wedding – and the new collection of forget-me-not earrings by Cornwall-based Victoria Walker Jewellery is a breathtaking way to combine the blooms into your bridal attire.Made from soft 9ct yellow gold, the statement drops earrings combine a lace-like te . . .
Emily Nixon's sea glitter collection
Friday 20th October
Continually inspired by her home on the edge of West Cornwall, Emily Nixon’s jewellery evokes the ocean’s magic in the most captivating way. Her latest collection is entitled Sea Glitter and comprises glittering rings using the rare palette of yellows found in fancy diamonds. “This collection of the sunlit hues of . . .
New Abella by Allure at Bliss Bridal Gowns
Friday 20th October
Home to designers including Rebecca Ingram, Gaia Bridal, Ella Rosa and Kenneth Winston, Bliss Bridal Gowns boasts an extensive collection of gowns ranging from classically glamorous gowns and modern minimalist cuts through to airy, beach-ready dresses. Paired with a warm, welcoming and brilliantly individual service from owner Tracy Ashto . . .
Tres Chic arrives at Coastal Bridal
Friday 20th October
Located on Cornwall’s south coast in the seaside town of Mevagissey, Coastal Bridal offers a relaxed and highly personal service together with an extensive collection of gowns, many of which can be customised to create a unique W-day look. Having recently purchased her own premises – two doors from their existing location &nda . . .
Jenny Yoo and Hera Couture arrive at St Ives Bridal Boutique
Friday 20th October
Not only does St Ives Bridal Boutique boast spacious and seriously stylish new premises – complete with parking – on the edge of the picturesque seaside town, but owner Tiffany Portman has welcomed some covetable new designers to the rails. Already home to some of the world’s most sought-after gowns from luxe Australian . . .
New Cornwall issue out now!
Thursday 19th October
*ORDER YOUR COPY OF CORNWALL ISSUE 66 HERE* From the very first issue of Wed Magazine, way back in 2007, we’ve championed the importance of putting your personalities and loves front and centre of your wedding celebrations. Whether you love street food or ‘70s disco, gin cocktails or jazz music, wildflowers or West End musica . . .
Spring & summer offer at Brickhouse Vineyard
Wednesday 18th October
With a few key 2024 dates remaining at the gorgeous country bolthole, Brickhouse Vineyard is extending its covet-worthy spring offer to couples keen to tie the knot during the summer months. Tucked away in a rural idyll in Exeter, the exclusive-use venue boasts an array of spaces and settings for your celebrations, from the 18th century . . .
Seaside dreams at Boskerris Hotel
Friday 13th October
Small and perfectly formed, Boskerris Hotel offers serenity and soul-stirring sea views for an intimate wedding on the Cornish coast. Perched high above the white sands of Carbis Bay, a sense of ease washes over you the moment you step inside the modern, light-filled interiors, styled with soothing hues and relaxed furnishings, and take i . . .
Introducing bespoke weddings at Calloose
Friday 13th October
Situated in 15 acres of picturesque Cornish countryside in West Cornwall, new wedding venue Calloose specialises in two-day wedding experiences where bespoke and versatile are the keynotes. Licensed for indoor and outdoor ceremonies, the choice of spaces – including an enchanting giant tipi, an elegant white marquee and a cosy bar & . . .
Small weddings with style at Lower Barns
Friday 13th October
Tucked away in the Cornish countryside, yet brilliantly close to the south coast, Lower Barns offers a tranquil and secluded setting to celebrate your union as you wish, with the draw of epic scenery on the doorstep. Specialising in elopements and small weddings of up to 20 bursting with colour and character, the intimate venue’s bo . . .
Waterfall weddings at St Nectan's Glen
Friday 13th October
What could be more magical than taking your vows deep in the heart of nature? Located near Cornwall’s north coast, St Nectan’s Glen boasts the most breathtaking setting in a secluded wooded valley along the banks of the River Trevillet. Renowned as one of the country’s most spiritual sites and a place of pilgrimage since . . .
A labour of love at Carwinion House
Friday 13th October
While just a short drive from the coastal charm of Falmouth, the journey that Carwinion House has been on is more of a winding road. “The house was in need of massive refurbishment and the 12 acres of gardens would take a great deal of upkeep,” says Laraine Holloway, who bought the 18th century country house and gardens with h . . .
Morilee trunk show at Frocks and Frills
Tuesday 10th October
Situated in the heart of Truro, Frocks & Frills houses one of the largest selections of dresses in Cornwall, offering brides-to-be a gorgeous choice of bridal gowns in a range of sizes available to order in or buy off the rail. Already home to the latest collections from Sonsie, Romantica, Pure, Silhouette and Jennifer Wren, the &ldqu . . .
Drop-in day at Tredudwell Manor
Tuesday 10th October
Couples are invited to the spectacular Tredudwell Manor on Sunday the 22nd October (11am - 4pm) for the chance to roam this stunning corner of Cornwall and explore the jaw-dropping country venue. Located in the picturesque Lanteglos-by-Fowey, Tredudwell was purposely built for weddings around the original listed manor house. Offering a p . . .
Introducing Housel Bay Hotel
Friday 6th October
Located on the impossibly picturesque Lizard peninsula in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in west Cornwall, Housel Bay Hotel claims prime oceanside position for a party like no other. Specialising in intimate weddings by the sea, the hotel boasts a plethora of beautiful spaces to stay and celebrate in inimitable style. Home to two . . .
Heartlands wedding fair
Wednesday 4th October
Get planning in inspired style with Heartlands' much-anticipated wedding fair, which takes place this Sunday 8th October (10am-2pm). With over 30 of the county's cream of wedding suppliers in attendance, expect an eclectic mix of services and products from entertainment and photography to planners and decor at Cornwall's historic and uni . . .
Victoria Kay sale at Coastal Bridal
Thursday 14th September
As well as moving to new premises and taking stock of a stunning brand new label, Coastal Bridal are also currently hosting a fabulous Victoria Kay clear-out sale. Along with their latest lust-worthy label, Très Chic, who offer ‘affordable luxury’ through a variety of classic and utterly beautiful modern designs, Coast . . .
Special offer from Harefield Barn
Wednesday 13th September
If you're on the hunt for a gorgeous country venue for your weekend wedding next year, then listen up! Harefield Barn have just introduced a not-to-be-missed offer for their remaining 2024 dates: a spoilsome package* with a budget-pleasing saving of a whopping £1000. Situated a mere 10 minutes from Exeter, the rural bolthole is bot . . .
Art of Weddings Show at Royal Cornwall Pavilion Centre
Tuesday 12th September
Diaries at the ready! Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th October (11am-3pm) are the dates to add for Art of Weddings' show at Royal Cornwall Pavilion Centre. Renowned for bringing togther the cream of the industry under one conveniently located roof, Art of Weddings will gather a host of exhibitors at the fabulous events space to sho . . .
20% off Illumine Candles
Tuesday 12th September
Coming across a new candle brand fills us with joy, especially one as luxe as The Illumine Candle Co. Based in Exeter, the company’s candles are all vegan, cruelty-free, paraben-free and palm oil free, and scented to perfection. Our pick is the Wedding Day candle, with a beautiful floral scent and lively top notes of bergamot, lemon . . .
Order the new Devon issue!
Tuesday 12th September
*ORDER THE NEW DEVON ISSUE OF WED MAGAZINE HERE* Whether you've recently got engaged, or are just weeks or days away from your "I do" moment, you can still indulge in all the romance and excitement that weddings can bring. Planning a wedding in the county of Devon means you can choose to showcase the beauty of the shoreline, the wonder o . . .
Standout bridal accessories with Victoria Percival
Friday 8th September
A standout day deserves standout accessories – and Victoria Percival’s statement-making styles are guaranteed to finish your look with a flourish. The award-winning brand combines contemporary fashion with classic style, making for truly showstopping results. The latest collection of handcrafted tiaras, crowns and jewelle . . .
Luxury bridal wear by Nola Grey
Friday 8th September
Your wedding day cries out for pieces that have passion and attention to detail in every stitch – something that Nola Grey promises with its luxury bridal wear. The new collection of handcrafted bridal robes epitomises elegance and sophistication, blending delicate lace, premium tulle, exquisite silk and intricate embellishment . . .
The latest designer dresses at Pirouette
Friday 8th September
Take a trip to Exeter’s historic West Quarter for a wedding dress shopping experience like no other, for in The House That Moved lies a treasure trove of bridal wear set to take your breath away. Having just taken new stock from their covet-worthy designers including Maggie Sottero, Sottero & Midgley and Rebecca Ingram, the b . . .
Handcrafted veils by Gabrielle Elizabeth
Friday 8th September
We love a veil here at Wed and it’s wonderful to see so many brides choosing a personal design for this key bridal accessory. Based in Tiverton, Gabrielle Elizabeth’s veils have the modern bride in mind, combining traditional techniques with contemporary design. From simple, barely-there veils to richly embroidered and ha . . .
Dream dresses at The Ivory Lounge
Friday 8th September
After a busy summer, which has seen countless brides falling in love with its showstopping collection of gowns, The Ivory Lounge has some exciting arrivals and events coming up throughout the autumn. A favourite at Plymouth’s luxe bridal boutique, it’s difficult not to fall in love with Randy Fenoli’s breathtaking gow . . .
The Art of Weddings Show is coming to Exeter!
Friday 8th September
Seeking a gorgeous dose of wedding inspiration? The Art of Weddings Show is coming to Sandy Park in Exeter on Sunday 12th November from 11am-3pm, hosting an event that every nearlywed will love. Whether you're just engaged or almost at the I dos, you'll find plenty to inspire while meeting wedding industry experts who can help you elevate . . .
Breathtaking images from GRW Photography
Friday 8th September
With a promise to tell ‘your story’ through his images, wedding photographer Gareth of GRW Photography takes pictures that tell stories; pictures that are simply natural, with no posing or staging. “I capture pictures as they unfold,” says Gareth, who describes himself as a photojournalist enthusiast. “My ult . . .
New branding & videography from Nova Wedding Photography
Friday 8th September
If you want to relive the spine-tingling feeling you had while uttering your vows or taking your first dance while poring over your wedding album, then Nova Wedding Photography are the couple behind the lens for you. “Whilst you can always expect the 'must have' moments, we will always aim to give you goose bumps with the fleeting n . . .
Open day at Treseren
Thursday 7th September
Planning a small wedding and searching for your perfect venue? Treseren might just be the place you're looking for, so make a date in your diary for their open day on Saturday 30th September, when the venue will be dressed for a plethora of ceremony and dining inspiration. Take a guided tour before enjoying canapés and cocktails a . . .
Wedding showcase evening at Harbour Hotel St Ives
Friday 1st September
For one of west Cornwall's most soul-stirring sea view venues, Harbour Hotel St Ives definitely has the X factor. Throwing their doors open in the evening of Wednesday 6th September (6.00pm-8.00pm) for couples who might want to tie the knot at this breath-taking locale, the hotel will be staging a series of inspiring tours set to inspire . . .
Randy Fenoli trunk show at The Ivory Lounge
Thursday 24th August
Don't miss the Randy Fenoli trunk show at The Ivory Lounge, which will take place from 16th-30th September at the luxurious Plymouth boutique. The exclusive in-store event will be showcasing the world-famous designer's Everlasting Love and Forevermore collections. Timeless, yet fashion-forward and always pushing the envelope with his spo . . .
Open day at Brickhouse Vineyard
Wednesday 16th August
Discover one of Devon's hidden gems during an Open Day at Brickhouse Vineyard on Sunday 10th September (11am-3pm), which will reveal the country venue in all its splendour for couples keen to tie the knot in this picturesque corner of the county. Situated near Exeter amongst stunning woodlands and fields, pick from an array of gorgeous s . . .
Sale at St Ives Bridal Boutique
Tuesday 15th August
Don't miss the end of summer sale at St Ives Bridal Boutique from 7th-9th September, when brides can snap up a designer bargain from a dizzying array of labels. The rails are awash with choice from a top notch host of designers including Made With Love, Alma Novia, Charlie Brear, Love Story Bride and The Little White Dress Edit. From fa . . .
Crahan Ceremonies Wedding Open Day
Monday 14th August
For an event set to prolong the end-of-summer-vibe, look no further than Crahan Ceremonies Wedding Open Day (by Out of the Ordinary Wedding Events) on Sunday 17th September (11am-3pm). Helston's beautiful country venue will be the place to be during this weekend for anyone wanting to explore the west Cornwall locale in all its glory - an . . .
Tipi Spaces open day at Hawke Barn
Thursday 10th August
For W-day inspiration aplenty, look no further than Tipi Spaces' Open Day at Hawke Barn on Saturday 9th September (11am-3pm), where a stunning world of canvas greets the Devon countryside to enchanting effect. Make the most of this not-to-be-missed day out by exploring the spectacular Hawke Barn and take a tour the grounds to disco . . .
VAT-free event at Drakes Jewellers
Thursday 3rd August
For a budget-friendly shopping trip to one of the region's most coveted jewllery stores, make a date in your diary for 20th – 24th September when Drakes Jewellers in Plymouth will be hosting a special VAT-free promotion*. Situated in the Upper Mall of Drake Circus Shopping centre, you'll find everything from exquisite engagement an . . .
Gorgeous gowns at Coastal Bridal
Thursday 20th July
Cornwall’s south coast is home to a bridal boutique that focuses on the individual, offering a memorable bridal shopping experience in a welcoming and luxurious setting. Coastal Bridal, in the seaside town of Mevagissey, has gowns by Victoria Kay and True Bride, meaning that whatever style of bride you want to be, you can let your t . . .
New arrivals at Bliss Bridal Gowns
Wednesday 19th July
Presenting beautiful bridal wear from its north coast boutique, Bliss Bridal Gowns lovingly handpicks every designer collection to ensure the best quality, top choice and most fashion-forward frocks on the market. “Fresh, trend-led design and boho is beautifully covered by Abella by Allure, Rebecca Ingram by Maggie Sottero offers ti . . .
St Ives new boutique of dreams
Tuesday 18th July
If your idea of the perfect bridal shopping experience includes a luxe seaside boutique, rails dripping with designer wears and the most attentive service available, then pay a visit to St Ives Bridal Boutique. Boasting brand new and larger premises to house its extensive range of to-die-for confections, expect inimitable choice from the . . .
Showroom appointments at Out of the Ordinary Weddings
Monday 17th July
Still fretting over your style? Then the worry is over, because professional stylists Out of the Ordinary Event Hire will be throwing their doors open to offer a series of showroom appointments throughout July & August to help you hone and achieve your W-day vision to utterly enchanting effect. Whether you require the planning servic . . .
Wedding fair at The Barn at Pengelly
Monday 17th July
Prepare to swoon at one of Cornwall's newest wedding venues during Pengelly Weddings' Autumn Wedding Fair on Sunday 24th September (11am - 3pm). Surrounded by 500 acres of Cornish farmland, The Barn can be found a mere 5 miles from Truro, merging convenience with rural escape for the best of both worlds. The purpose-built venue can be fo . . .
2024 wedding packages at Harbour Hotel St Ives
Friday 14th July
Boasting a prime location on the edge of Porthminster Beach and panoramic views across the azure waters and creamy sands of St Ives Bay, Harbour Hotel St Ives offers seaside romance of the dreamiest kind. From grand-scale celebrations to intimate gatherings, the versatile venue boasts light-filled and beautifully styled spaces alongside a . . .
New Cornwall issue out now!
Friday 14th July
*ORDER THE NEW CORNWALL ISSUE HERE* One of the magical elements of Cornwall is the proximity to the sea, wherever you are in the county, thanks to being surrounded by the ocean on three sides. While the South-west also boasts incredible countryside and moorlands, the call of the ocean leads many couples to choose their wedding here. This . . .
Legal lakeside ceremonies at Cornish Tipi Weddings
Thursday 13th July
Wild weddings are all the rage for their unspoilt beauty and immeasurable romance. And where better to wed than by the water surrounded by Mother Nature herself at one of Cornwall’s most sublime venues? Situated in St Kew, Cornish Tipi Weddings’ 18-acre retreat comprises a hidden valley with woodland enclosing its natural cent . . .
The Stables at Pengenna Manor
Thursday 13th July
Set in over 300 acres of rolling Cornish countryside just three miles from the north coast, Pengenna Manor offers a series of spaces for a private and personality-packed wedding in a secluded wooded valley. Your wedding celebrations can play out however you wish across the exclusive use venue, from the 800-year-old manor house and the su . . .
Weddings and wellness at St Michaels Resort
Wednesday 12th July
Located within pebble-hurling distance of Falmouth’s Gyllyngvase Beach, St Michaels Resort presents a dream setting for an intimate coastal wedding. Beyond the silken sands and ocean vistas, the venue also offers idyllic subtropical gardens, coolly contemporary interiors and delicious menus featuring the finest seasonal ingredients . . .
Maids to Measure at St Ives Bridal Boutique
Wednesday 12th July
If you want to treat your 'maids to something tantalisingly on trend, highly re-wearable and utterly exquisite, then make an appointment at St Ives Bridal Boutique, who have just taken stock of coveted bridesmaids label, Maids to Measure. With bespoke bridesmaids dresses being the biggest buzzword for your bridal party, gowns from the go . . .
New wedding packages at Carwinion House
Wednesday 12th July
Nestled in 12 acres of idyllic gardens in the chocolate-box village of Mawnan Smith near Cornwall’s south coast, Carwinion House redefines the term ‘country escape’. The 18th century house can be found in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just a few miles from the maritime capital of Falmouth, offering a picturesque . . .
Introducing Thomas Hare Photography
Tuesday 11th July
Blending documentary with fine art, Tom Hare’s wedding photography presents an honest and beautiful portrayal of your day. “The thing I love most about photographing weddings is seeing the love and joy on everyone’s faces,” he enthuses. “It’s your day, I’m just there to give you a helping hand rem . . .
Wow-worthy decor by Tiny Infinity
Tuesday 11th July
If you’re seeking truly wow-worthy décor for your wedding, then prepare to be enchanted by the creations of Tiny Infinity. Ukrainian artist Ira Ternovska crafts the most incredible pieces from giant flowers to mushrooms, blackberries, acorns or whatever your wedding dreams are made of, bringing dazzling colour and personality . . .
Introducing Toots & Blooms
Tuesday 11th July
Seeking utterly beautiful wedding flowers? Prepare to be enchanted by Toots & Blooms' brilliant floristry service. Providing a host of beautiful blooms from edible flowers for your cake or desserts to bridal bouquets, owner Lindsay Cowley is all about the finishing touches and sensuous flourishes. Her stunning seasonal bouquets are n . . .
Wedding open weekend at the Oak Barn
Sunday 9th July
Escape to the heart of rural Devon for a romantic planning event set to pique your imagination and spoil your senses. The Oak Barn will be opening its doors on 17th September (11am-4pm) for couples to explore the country venue in all its splendour as you envisage just how special a day here could be. Situated in Hittisleigh Barton, the v . . .
Late availability at Cornish Tipi Weddings
Thursday 6th July
If you simply can't wait to get married than fret not - for one of Cornwall's most stunning wild venues has late availability this coming September! Cornish TIpi Weddings lies near the coast in St Kew in a tucked away valley fringed by woodland and pierced by a jaw-droppingly beautiful lake. Imagine escaping to a romantic idyll surrounde . . .
Open evening at Stennack Farm
Monday 3rd July
Escape for an evening full of planning inspiration and wonder during Stennack Farm's special open evening on Wednesday 5th July (5pm-8pm). Nestled between St Ives and Godrevy near the coastline in west Cornwall, the location is one of jaw-dropping wild beauty. The family-run working farm features a cluster of luxury barn conversi . . .
Winter wedding offer at Tree Top Escape
Monday 3rd July
There's nothing like the wild romance of a winter wedding. And one venue that captures the beauty, drama and atmosphere of the season like nowhere else is north Devon's oh-so beguiling, Tree Tops Escape. Surrounded by countryside, the sprawling 32-acre estate is a vision of rural romance, with wild flower meadows, lakes, woodlands and ga . . .
New Elemental collection from Wanderlust Life Jewellery
Friday 30th June
Calling all brides - and bridesmaids - to be! The newest and most lust-worthy collection has just landed at Wanderlust Life, guaranteeing the most gorgeous finishing touches to your ensembles. Elemental is inspired by the powers of earth, air, fire and water, which feature on pendants and earrings via stylised iconography. Based on illus . . .
Introducing Ausel Cakes & Catering
Thursday 29th June
A top tasting wedding is never forgotten, so give your menu some serious planning attention to ensure the most individually flavoursome day. Ausel Cakes & Catering provide a double whammy of edibles: stunning sweet centrepieces and gastronomic grazing platters served from their mobile converted horsebox. Which means plenty of palate- . . .
Introducing Sullivan Glamping & Events
Wednesday 28th June
If an outdoor wedding is your idea of bliss, than look no further than Sullivan Glamping & Events, whose gorgeous bell tents can be hired to help create a beautifully bespoke wedding at the location of your choice. Whether you want additional accommodation for your venue, extra undercover spaces for a festival style shindig, or somew . . .
Art of Weddings Show at Royal Cornwall Pavilion Centre
Thursday 22nd June
Art of Weddings' shows are renowned for bringing togther the cream of the industry under one conveniently located roof. The fabulous events space at Royal Cornwall Pavilion Centre on Saturday 9th July (11am-3pm) will be filled with exhibitors who will be showcasing their products and services as you discuss your day and discover more abou . . .
Bridesmaids presents made in Devon
Saturday 17th June
If you’re seeking covetable gifts your bridesmaids will cherish, Milly Maunder has a super-stylish collection. Combining a passion for silversmithing with the ancient technique of granulation, the Devon-based jeweller’s signature style embraces texture and organic design for timelessly beautiful yet incredibly chic results. T . . .
The Remarkable Goldsmiths
Saturday 17th June
Using traditional goldsmithing techniques and making their own gold alloys from scratch, Isabella Day and Ford Hallam of The Remarkable Goldsmiths craft extraordinary contemporary treasures from their Dartmouth studio. Specialising in distinct and ethical gemstones as well as reworking heirloom jewels, the pair can shape, forge and handcr . . .
Exquisite jewellery at Erin Cox
Friday 16th June
Devon-based jewellery designer-maker Erin Cox continues to push the envelope with her exquisite creations. Her latest creations feature molten bubbles, using them to craft balls and settings for stones to ensure an uber-elegant finish to her striking collection. The organic look and feel of Erin’s work lends a unique allure and unmi . . .
Annie Haak at Drakes Jewellers
Thursday 15th June
Independent jewellers Drakes has a reputation for quality while providing a stunning range of diamond and gemstone jewellery along with popular brands for all budgets and styles. And if you’re a bride with a penchant for a more laidback vibe, then the Plymouth jeweller is home to a perfect boho-inspired brand. Annie Haak is all abou . . .
Gorgeous gifts from Stackers
Wednesday 14th June
Whether you’re seeking something for your spouse-to-be or gifts to say thank you to your bride squad, Stackers has taken all the hard work out of looking. Available in a gorgeous range of colours, the stylish new wedding gift collection features fab ideas for the happy couple such as a champagne bottle bag and memory storage trunk, . . .
Wedding open weekend at Wooladon Estate
Wednesday 14th June
Nestled on the Cornwall Devon border, Wooladon Estate is perfectly positioned to provide the most stunning backdrop for a day full of romance and natural beauty. Explore the country venue when it flings its doors open on Saturday 15th (from 9am) and Sunday 16th July (till 8pm), where you'll be greeted by the picturesque location and styli . . .
New Devon issue of Wed Magazine!
Friday 9th June
*ORDER THE NEW DEVON ISSUE HERE* If you’re anything like us, this beautiful bout of sunny days will have you feeling the sunshine vibes, and embracing those long golden evenings. With the wonderful weather comes the promise of summer, and the outdoor weddings it brings, be them relaxed garden parties with lawn games and ice cream . . .
Love at Kingston Estate
Friday 9th June
Nestled deep in the South Hams countryside near Totnes, Kingston Estate is a hidden gem and, once you’ve discovered the many charms of the exclusive-use venue, it might be difficult to envision your wedding anywhere else. Luxurious yet relaxed with a Georgian mansion at its heart, couples and guests are encouraged to make the 35-acr . . .
Vows with a view at The Venue at Sandy Cove
Thursday 8th June
Could there be anything more romantic than uttering your vows while gazing over ocean, sky and cliffscapes? The Venue at Sandy Cove is perfectly placed to take full advantage of its coastal position next to Broadsands Beach on the North Devon coast, presenting picturesque views at every breathtaking turn. Weddings are a very special affai . . .
Love at Bovey Castle
Wednesday 7th June
From the moment you weave through the beautifully landscaped grounds framed by the heights of Dartmoor to setting foot inside the elegant and charm-filled climes of the hotel, Bovey Castle takes your breath away. Set amidst 275 acres of idyllic countryside, the luxury hotel prides itself on its sumptuous interiors, quality service and top . . .
Introducing Gilbert Wedding Photography
Wednesday 7th June
Immortalise your love story with a stunning set of images courtesy of fine art wedding and portrait photographers, Gilbert Wedding Photography. Married couple Simon and Kat are self-confessed “fans of nature, art, light and connection,” meaning that they’ll focus on the marvel of you and your wedding setting to create a . . .
The fairytale factor at Bickleigh Castle
Tuesday 6th June
Step into a picture-postcard scene courtesy of Bickleigh Castle’s sprawling country wedding venue. Located between Crediton and Tiverton, the exclusive estate is guaranteed to spoil your guests’ senses, from the 11th century castle complete with a 6th century chapel to the 65 acres of spellbinding greenery that present natural . . .
Country romance at Hawke Barn
Tuesday 6th June
Prepare to be enchanted by the tranquillity and far-reaching views across miles of rolling hills as soon as you turn down the private drive to Hawke Barn. The 16th century former threshing barn sits amidst 250 acres in mid-Devon, close to the picturesque hamlet of Stoodleigh, offering historic charm and stirring rural beauty in abundance. . . .
Wedding showcase at The Alverton
Sunday 4th June
Explore one of Cornwall's most alluring hotel venues during The Alverton's not-to-be-missed wedding showcase on the 10th and 11th June (10am-4pm). Situated in the centre of Cornwall in the city of Truro, the hotel is hidden amongst flower-filled gardens and a gorgeous canopy of trees, which adds to the palpable feel of romance throughout. . . .
Introducing Found Treasure Jewellery
Wednesday 24th May
Presenting a beautifully unique trove of pieces, Naomi Lewis of Found Treasure designs coastal-inspired jewellery of the most coveted kind from her Cornish workshop. Endlessly inspired by her coastal home and the changing tides, Naomi infuses her creations with a rich sense of meaning and place, creating lovingly made pieces from fine met . . .
Open day at Upton Barn & Walled Garden
Tuesday 23rd May
Be inspired by the beauty of Upton Barn & Walled Garden at this exclusive event on Sunday 11th June (12 noon - 4pm). The free ticketed show will spoil visitors with a host of suppliers from the cream of the wedding industry while permitting them to roam the entire venue from the gorgeous new prep space of The Paddock to the stunning c . . .
Late availability at Tree Top Escape
Tuesday 9th May
Picture the scene: uttering your vows while gazing out above a canopy of greenery to the soundtrack of birdsong and swaying trees. Could there be a more effortlessly romantic way to wed? For couples keen to elope as quickly as possible, the most fabulous opportunity to decamp to one of Devon's secluded idylls has arisen, allowing you to . . .
Winter weddings offer from St Ives Harbour Hotel
Tuesday 2nd May
Freshly engaged? Congratulations! Thinking about a winter wedding? Even better, because St Ives Harbour Hotel's latest offer ensures the most magical experience courtesy of their Let Love Sparkle package, which includes four complimentary inland bedrooms and two complimentary 25-minute spa treatments. Available on select dates in January . . .
Textured and timeless wedding rings by Milly Maunder
Sunday 30th April
Focusing on “designs that last a lifetime”, Milly Maunder’s new collection of textured wedding bands bring a hand-finished and rustic effect to her granulation jewellery. “I work to produce timeless pieces with a more contemporary finish,” says Milly, who uses recycled materials where possible. Handmade in C . . .
Celestial wedding jewellery by Isabella Day
Saturday 29th April
Artisan goldsmith Isabella Day of The Remarkable Goldsmiths crafts extraordinarily beautiful pieces from her Dartmouth studio, making them a dream choice for your forever jewellery. Passionate about creating jewels packed with personal meaning, Isabella designs and makes everything from engagement rings and wedding rings to pendants, bang . . .
Treseren open day
Friday 28th April
For couples considering an intimate wedding, Treseren's Open Day on Saturday 10th June should provide plenty of food for thought at this most magical of rural venues. The event will be the prime opportunity to explore Treseren at its wedding best, as it will be decorated especially for the open day while drinks and canapés do the . . .
Wedding showcase at St Ives Harbour Hotel
Friday 28th April
Explore one of west Cornwall's most sublime seaside venues during St Ives Harbour Hotel's Wedding Showcase on Thursday 15th June (6pm-8pm). Sip on a glass of Prosecco and tuck into canapés while listening to live music and roaming the myriad spaces while taking in those to-die-for bay-wide views that provide the picture postcard b . . .
Bridal sleepwear from Rewritten
Thursday 27th April
Come the morning of your wedding, there’s nothing lovelier than being with your bride tribe and sharing some bubbles in your favourite coordinating sleepwear! Rewritten has teamed up with artist Rose England to create a capsule collection of eco-conscious bridesmaid nightwear for the ultimate wedding morning look, featuring a cami p . . .
Flower girl frocks from Grace Loves Lace
Thursday 27th April
Australian label Grace Loves Lace has long been synonymous with lust-worthy bridal gowns, but when it comes to bringing adorable to your big day, these little flower girls dresses are picture-perfect. Made entirely from wedding dress offcuts, they’re created by hand from French laces and Spanish trims, and are designed with longevit . . .
Summer bridal shoes by Penelope Chilvers
Thursday 27th April
Evoking summer vibes that whisper hints of cocktails on the lawn and long evenings of dappled sunshine, Penelope Chilvers' new Bridal Atelier collection of espadrilles are a comfortable and effortlessly elegant choice for brides and bridesmaids alike. Handcrafted in Spain, choose from soft satin, bold stripes and pretty embroidery for a c . . .
Lab-grown diamonds by Drakes
Thursday 27th April
Sustainable and ethical choices are foremost in couples’ jewellery buying decisions today – and Drakes in Plymouth now offers an exquisite range of lab-grown diamonds for brides and grooms-to-be to peruse by appointment. “Lab-grown diamonds have been available in the jewellery sector in recent years, but 2022 marked a m . . .
New arrivals at Pirouette
Wednesday 26th April
For a dreamy dress-buying experience, a visit to Exeter’s historic West Quarter is an absolute must. For here, situated in The House That Moved – a charm-filled 16th century Merchant’s House – lies an emporium of bridal loveliness: Pirouette. Offering private appointments for a highly personal service, expect the f . . .
Bespoke bridal designs by Kate Walker Bridal
Wednesday 26th April
Currently celebrating 12 years of Kate Walker Bridal, the award-winning designer continues to deliver the most beautiful bridal gowns directly from her Ilminster emporium. Winner of Muddy Stilettos’ Best Bridal Store 2022 in Dorset, Somerset & Bristol, Kate’s exquisite eye and stellar reputation for dressing brides to perf . . .
Open day at The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Thursday 20th April
Explore this spectacularly unique venue in all its natural beauty during The Lost Gardens of Heligan's Open Day on Sunday 4th June (11am - 3pm). Sup on a complimentary glass of bubbly and canapes created using Heligan's homegrown produce as you roam the gorgeous green spaces of this sprawling 2200-acre estate, world-renowned for its gard . . .
Elopements at The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Thursday 20th April
Nothing spells pure nature like The Lost Gardens of Heligan: one of the country's most magical estates boasting some of the finest gardens in Cornwall and beyond. The 200-acre site of natural beauty presents couples with a swathe of stunning spaces to celebrate their love and specialises in intimate weddings replete with top-notch servic . . .
Vera Wang Bride trunk show at The Ivory Lounge
Tuesday 18th April
If you're in the market for the most dazzling, fashion-forward frocks - then the Vera Wang Bride trunk show at The Ivory Lounge is the not-to-be-missed event for you. Taking place between 23rd-30th April, expect showstopping styles with the designer's signature head-turning flair guaranteed to make you look and feel like a million dollar . . .
Tipi Spaces open days
Tuesday 18th April
If you're dreaming of a wedding under canvas, then make sure you clear your diary to attend one of Tipi Spaces' series of open days from Saturday 29th April until Saturday 13th May, which will take place in Plymtree. Pick your favourite place in the world and pitch up for a party that's utterly 'you', and styled to suit your unique visio . . .
Ally and Amo's clifftop wedding in Newquay
Tuesday 18th April
One quick glance at the trailer of Ally and Amo's wedding video tells you all you need to know – this was one unforgettable, unbelievable, unrepeatable big day! The Headland in Newquay was the scene for such a showstopping affair, which saw the couple – who met while working in Harrods toy department – planning a whol . . .
Waterside wedding dreams at The Greenbank
Monday 17th April
When it comes to waterside wedding venues, The Greenbank is one of Cornwall’s finest. Situated on Falmouth harbour, the views across the River Fal are far-reaching and picturesque, while the gentle lap of water and chug of passing boats adds to the soul-stirring romance of the coastal setting. The only hotel in the region to have it . . .
Firelight Tipi Events spring open day
Monday 17th April
Lupton House will be the place to be over the weekend of Saturday 13th (10am-4pm) & Sunday 14th May (10am-12noon) for Firelight Tipi Events' Spring Open Day. Explore the stunning canvas centrepiece and greet the team as you delve into the wonder of a tipi wedding and see for yourself just how spectacular one could be. Based in West . . .
Magical weddings under canvas with Sunset Tipis
Monday 17th April
Dreaming of a wedding with a showstopping and brilliantly creative difference? Sunset Tipis’ striking giant big hat kata tipis will instantly bring the wow factor to your wedding. Waterproof and flame-retardant, the tipis can be pitched at a variety of picturesque locations in any weather for a wedding that’s as gor . . .
Romance at The Alverton
Sunday 16th April
Nestled in the heart of Truro amidst flower-filled gardens dotted with ancient trees, The Alverton blends chic, contemporary styling with rich historic character, making for a unique and incredibly romantic wedding venue. From its bell tower and slate roof to the arched mullioned windows, the Grade II listed building is packed with c . . .
New Cornwall issue of Wed Magazine!
Tuesday 4th April
*ORDER THE NEW CORNWALL ISSUE HERE* The senses are alight in this issue; sounds and tastes and smells share the stage with touch and sight to help you make your wedding a full sensory experience for you and your guests. Our feature Scent With Love will help you to perfume your wedding to perfection, to enhance the atmosphere and ev . . .
The Laidback & Luxe Wedding Show
Monday 3rd April
Trelowarren Estate will be the place to be on Sunday 30th April (11am-3pm), when Out of the Ordinary Weddings will present a brand new event. The Laidback & Luxe Wedding Show will feature a handpicked selection of top wedding suppliers from across the southwest at this relaxed, romantic and interactive wedding showcase. Explore one . . .
Open day at Burncoose House
Thursday 30th March
Diaries at the ready! Make a note for Saturday 15th April (11am-3pm) for Burncoose House's exciting wedding open day event. Couples will delight in exploring the venue's ceremony and reception spaces that offer a versatile and exclusive-use setting for beautifully bespoke weddings, and which Burncoose is renowned for. In addition, you'll . . .
Spring wedding offers from Tredudwell Manor
Thursday 30th March
Relish the romance of a country wedding with a difference at Tredudwell Manor. Purposely built for weddings, the stunning venue at Lanteglos-by-Fowey presents a picture-postcard idyll in which to wed, along with a host of stunning spaces to celebrate with your nearest and dearest. Couples can enjoy the stirring setting at a budget-friend . . .
The Fine and Dandy Club
Wednesday 29th March
Calling all grooms-to-be. If you’ve been feeling a smidge green-eyed by the glamorous shopping experiences of your bridal counterparts and are hankering for a slice of VIP shopping treatment, then a visit to The Fine & Dandy Club in Ilminster is an absolute must. Dedicated to creating unique experiences especially for men, the . . .
Introducing Margot Camper
Tuesday 28th March
When it comes to choosing your suppliers and activities at a wedding, it’s not just about the look; bringing the right vibe to a wedding is just as important. We love a wedding photo booth as it combines a fun activity for guests, while also producing some truly memorable photos, as well as a brilliant talking point – and Marg . . .
Winter elopements at Hareston Manor
Monday 27th March
Picture-perfect doesn’t quite cover it. Nestled amidst sprawling countryside in Devon’s South Hams, Hareston Manor is an enchanting Jacobean manor house surrounded by wooded hills and wildflowers. Exclusive and bespoke are the keynotes of weddings here and, from English country garden soirées to festival-chic weddings . . .
Love at The Lamb Inn
Monday 27th March
From low ceilings and period features to snug sofas nestling roaring open fires, The Lamb Inn is packed with easy charm. Situated along the Tudor cobbles of the scenic village of Sandford, the 16th century former coaching house is a stirring setting to marry and celebrate, whether it’s an elopement or an intimate wedding with your l . . .
Free engagement shoot with Melanie Barnfield Photography
Monday 27th March
Capture that just-engaged feeling forever and revel in the romance of your soon-to-be-wed status with a couples engagement shoot. Photographer Melanie Barnfield presents the opportunity for a loved-up photo shoot to all couples that enlist her services, and is pleased to extend the offer to all enquiries (asking only for mileage costs to . . .
Posh Nosh
Sunday 26th March
The food will be one of the most talked-about elements of your wedding day, and you want to be confident that your feast will wow your loved ones. With more than 25 years of experience in event catering, Exeter-based Posh Nosh will ensure you’re not only thrilled by the flavours and service on the day, but that the whole experience . . .
Gershwins Hairdressing
Saturday 25th March
The way you look on your wedding day is a vital part of how you’ll feel. And for bespoke wedding hair and make-up guaranteed to give you that million-dollar glow, the team at Gershwins Hairdressing is dedicated to the task. “We are passionate about ensuring that you look and feel amazing and our team are here to listen and gui . . .
Winter weddings at Badgers Holt
Saturday 25th March
With its rugged, sprawling expanses and ancient Tor-dotted heights, the romance of Dartmoor is undeniable, its untamed beauty making a wildly atmospheric backdrop for a wedding. Located right alongside the meandering River Dart with its granite bolders, Badgers Holt sits in a private, secluded and sheltered location in the heart of the mo . . .
Intimate weddings at Little Silver House
Friday 24th March
Calling all lovebirds with a taste for la dolce vita. North Devon’s new wedding venue Little Silver House is an escapist’s dream, combining a sublime away-from-it-all locale with luxe touches for a secluded and incredibly romantic wedding. Set amidst sprawling countryside overlooking the River Taw in the picture-postcard vil . . .
I Do Film + Photos
Friday 24th March
Your wedding day will slip by like a dream – and ensuring the people, the details and all those cherished moments are captured beautifully is such an important consideration during the planning process. Capturing your day with a natural, documentary style, the highly experienced team at the award-winning I Do Film + Photos blend the . . .
Wed's Boudoir
Friday 24th March
CALL OF THE OCEANBorn from a passion for the ocean, Newquay-based Me&thesea Skincare handcrafts a luscious selection of skin-loving products ranging from body butters and scrubs to a cleansing balm and Cornish clay mask from ethically sourced sustainable ingredients. As well as being deeply hydrating and enriching your skin with natur . . .
Out of the Ordinary Weddings
Thursday 23rd March
If the prospect of planning your entire wedding from scratch feels overwhelming, then allow us to introduce you to Out of the Ordinary Weddings by Hazel Parsons. Event planning involves much more than mood boards. Designing, sourcing, budgeting, problem solving, coordination and logistics and are just a few of the considerations to ensur . . .
Rebecca Ingram trunk show at Bliss Bridal Gowns
Wednesday 22nd March
Opening all weekend especially for this exciting event, Bliss Bridal Gowns is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a Rebecca Ingram trunk show on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th April. Nansledan on the edge of Newquay will be the place to be during this spring weekend of fun, fizz and goody bags for everyone that books, so expect th . . .
Competition from Mainbrace Rum!
Monday 20th March
Producing a luscious range of multi award winning rum fresh from their Cornish distillery, Mainbrace Rum's range will tickle all taste buds with their unique flavour and celebratory spirit. Gift as favours, toast your speeches with memorable panache, or create a signature cocktail list using any of their Premium Golden and Navy Strength r . . .
Summer/autumn 2023 dates available at The Oak Barn
Friday 17th March
Celebrate your love in the heart of rural Devon at breathtaking venue, The Oak Barn. With three dates remaining for summer/autumn 2023 (on a first come, first served basis), you can tie the knot at this exquisite locale in Hittisleigh before hosting an unforgettable party surrounded by family, friends - and to-die-for country views. Venu . . .
Art of Weddings Show at Royal Cornwall Pavilion Centre
Monday 13th March
Put a spring in your planning step with an event set to inspire and engage with Art of Weddings' much-anticipated show at Royal Cornwall Pavilion Centre on Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd April (11am-3pm). The fabulous events space will be filled with exhibitors who will be showcasing their products and services as you discuss your day a . . .
New Devon issue of Wed Magazine!
Friday 10th March
*ORDER THE NEW DEVON ISSUE 54 HERE* As the days are slowly getting longer and the promise of spring is in the air, we’re excited that our new Devon issue is here for your reading pleasure. With pages packed with all the wedding and bridal inspiration you could dream of, it’s the ideal first stop on your wedding-planning journ . . .
Wedding Fair: North Devon
Wednesday 8th March
Spruce up your Sunday afternoon with a visit to The VENUE in Barnstaple, which will be hosting a brand new planning event on 12th March (11am-3pm) that's set to inspire couples at every stage of their planning journey. Head to Pottington for an exhilerating event full of treats and special offers including a free glass of bubby (or juice . . .
Wedding open day at Treseren
Tuesday 7th March
Discover Treseren and the possibilities of the most magical small wedding in Cornwall. Guests at their Open Day on Saturday 18th March will be greeted with a glass of fizz and a warm welcome from the experienced team, who will be delivering guided tours of the stunning St Newlyn East venue, which will be dressed by a host of talented loca . . .
Open weekend with World Inspired Tents
Tuesday 7th March
Say hello to spring with a planning event set to inspire and entertain at one of Devon’s most beautiful locales during the World Inspired Tents Open Weekend at Darts Farm on Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd April (10am-4pm). Explore World Inspired Tents’ stunning sailcloth tents and tipis, which will be specially styled and dr . . .
Wedding open house at St Ives Guildhall
Wednesday 1st March
Join the Out of the Ordinary Weddings team at St Ives Guildhall for their wedding venue open house on Sunday 12th March (11am-3pm) to enjoy all the treats, ideas and information required for a top planning day out. Sup on a free glass of bubbly and roam their gorgeous wedding locations - including the beautiful Island Chapel - while meet . . .
Open day at The Green Cornwall
Monday 27th February
For a fabulous five star planning day out with a very luxe difference, head to The Green Cornwall on Sunday 5th March (11am-3pm). Promising to pique your interest in everything wedding, the stunning country wedding venue will captivate your senses as you explore this hidden realm of Bodmin Moor and imagine just how soul-stirring your own . . .
Art of Weddings Show at Sandy Park
Thursday 23rd February
Enjoy a heady dose of wedding inspiration at Art of Weddings' much-anticipated show at Sandy Park on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th March (11am-3pm). Sandy Park's fabulous event space - conveniently located in Exeter - will be filled with exhibitors who will be showcasing their products and services as you discuss your day and discover more . . .
Charitable prize draw from Justin Duance Jewellery
Tuesday 14th February
Jeweller extraordinaire Justin Duance is supporting a brilliant cause by generously hosting a fundraiser in aid of The White Helmets - a volunteer-based charity who are currently providing vital emergency response to those affected by the earthquake in Syria. Urging people to donate just £5 (or more) to be in with a chance of winni . . .
New bridal and bridesmaid arrivals at Bliss Bridal Gowns
Friday 10th February
A selection of dresses from the new Abella collection from Allure Bridals has arrived at Bliss Bridal Gowns in Newquay – and the blend of iconic silhouettes, playful accents and dazzling beading and lacework promises to wow brides seeking a heady dose of glamour on W-day. Choose from the striking sheath, beaded tulle and delicate fe . . .
New dresses at St Ives Bridal Boutique
Friday 10th February
There’s a new designer gracing the rails of St Ives Bridal Boutique – and, with its blend of clean cuts, luxe fabrics and trending design features, Love Story Bride is the perfect addition to the coastal boutique’s contemporary collection. With quality and skilled craftsmanship at the heart of its ethos, the luxury Briti . . .
Ladybird lands at Bridal Gossip
Friday 10th February
Creating a special experience for brides to remember is key to the ethos of Bridal Gossip in Wadebridge. “It’s not just a dress – it’s a wedding experience, whilst making memories you will always cherish,” explains owner Caroline Griffiths. You’ll find some seriously special dresses in the boutique too . . .
Wedding fair at The Barn at Pengelly
Thursday 9th February
Liven up your Sunday and wedding planning schedule with a visit to The Barn at Pengelly on Sunday 16th April (11am-4pm), whose exciting event looks set to whet your appetite for all things wedding. Cornwall's stunning new venue can be found in the centre of the county in St Erme (near Truro) nestled in a rural idyll amongst a fifth gener . . .
The Little White Dress Edit at St Ives Bridal Boutique
Thursday 9th February
One word: wow. The Little White Dress Edit is on its way to St Ives Bridal Boutique. Fun, flirty and gorgeously high-fashion, the stunning new collection by Watters means that whether you're dreaming of a dress change into something more dance-worthy and sexy, planning a glamourous rehearsal dinner, or are in the market for a chic LWD for . . .
The Valentine's edit
Friday 3rd February
Whether it’s a hint to leave to your loved one or a loving present to yourself, take your pick from our round-up of gifts to set hearts aflutter this Valentine’s Day.... Bedazzled and bejewelled Whether it’s a stunning sandcast ring, a diamond solitaire pendant or rose gold drop earrings with a hint of colour, . . .
Valentine's sample sale at The Ivory Lounge
Friday 3rd February
This Valentine's, there's one particularly hot date you need to attend - The Ivory Lounge's sample sale, which will be running from 14th-18th February - with everything a snip at under £1000! The exclusive event will showcase the boutique's dazzling range of bridal wears from a host of top, world-celebrated designers including Vera . . .
Vintage bridal treasures at Days of Grace
Friday 3rd February
Located close to the pebbly shores of Budleigh Salterton, Days of Grace is a glorious emporium of vintage and antique lace, bridal gowns, occasion wear and accessories. You’ll find the likes of original Edwardian lace and cotton gowns alongside embroidered ‘20s French lace, ‘70s dresses and a host of timelessly roma . . .
Weddings by the sea at The Rockpool
Thursday 2nd February
The ultimate dreamy vibe for a wedding, The Rockpool is a modern and character-filled venue that’s nestled in the Gwithian dunes. Its location on the north Cornish coast is almost unbelievable until you experience it – lying at the foot of a National Trust headland, just 300m from the golden sands of Gwithian, with nothing bet . . .
Venue open day at Badgers Holt
Wednesday 1st February
Explore this stunning and award-wining venue during their open day on Sunday 2nd April, where you can meet with a selection of their suppliers and enjoy free roam for a planning day with a spoilsome difference. Located in the heart of Dartmoor's soul-stirring national park, the surrounds of Badgers Holt couldn't be be romantically sublim . . .
The Little Details By Sophie
Wednesday 1st February
How do you want your day to look and feel? If you're struggling with the concept, details or organisation of your wedding, then consider enlisting the planning, styling and coordination services of The Little Details By Sophie. "My style is vibrant, modern & inspired by you," says Soph, whose passion for the entire planning process a . . .
Open day at Tregedna Weddings
Monday 30th January
Tregedna is the place for couples that want it all. Situated near Falmouth's beautiful Maenporth Beach, the venue boasts a country setting by the coast for rural romance meets waterside splendour. Explore Tregedna in all its scenic wonder during its open day on Sunday 19th February (11am-3pm), where couples will be able to delight in to- . . .
Cornwall Suit Room
Friday 27th January
For the groom who wants to look his matrimonial best, Cornwall Suit Room – formerly Little Anne Maids – based in Tuckingmill, Camborne, offers an extensive range of formalwear to hire or buy. The store is also home to a huge selection of accessories – ranging from shirts, shoes and boots to ties, cravats, pocket squares . . .
Love at The Gannet
Friday 27th January
If a relaxed wedding in a boutique inn sounds like your kind of celebration, prepare to be wowed by The Gannet. Located in Carbis Bay, the inn is just a mile from the quaint streets and sandy beaches of St Ives, and a short distance from the award-winning Blue Flag sands of Carbis Bay itself. A spacious and stylish space for taking you . . .
Rustic romance at Pengenna Manor
Friday 27th January
Set in over 300 acres of rolling Cornish countryside just three miles from the north coast, Pengenna Manor offers a series of spaces for a private and personality-packed wedding in a secluded wooded valley. Your wedding celebrations can play out however you wish across the exclusive-use venue, from the 800-year-old manor house and the su . . .
Dreamy wedding photography by Verity Westcott Photography
Friday 27th January
Choosing your wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions of your day. Why? Because they’ll be your shadow throughout, so you’ll want someone that you – and your guests – can connect with and relax around to be your authentic selves and create the very best images. Verity Westcott is all abou . . .
Weddings at The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Friday 27th January
Beautiful, unique and enchanting, The Lost Gardens of Heligan offers an extraordinarily romantic setting for your wedding. Located in Pentewan, close to Cornwall’s south coast, the estate had been lost amidst the brambles of time since the outbreak of the First World War until the discovery of a hidden door which led to Europe&rsquo . . .
New jewellery brands arrive at Drakes
Thursday 26th January
Beyond the exquisite collection of rings, a stunning selection of bridal jewellery has arrived in-store. We love the oh-so pretty new range of necklaces, earrings and bracelets from Clogau which encase pearls in silver and gold floral detailing. “It’s so easy to picture this on a spring bride,” says Abi. “Swarovski . . .
Wedding showcase at Harefield Barn
Thursday 26th January
Escape to a sublime corner of Devon for a day out of planning guaranteed to whet your appetite for all things wedding. Harefield Barn will be welcoming couples on Sunday 19th February (2pm-6pm) where you'll be greeted with a glass of fizz as you admire the venue in all its glory. The barn will be specially dressed by Unique Designs . . .
Hannah Wilde Photography & Videography
Wednesday 25th January
When it comes to your wedding photography, you'll want a champion of romance to capture your day in all of its joy and authenticity. This is where Hannah Wilde comes into her own. A self-confessed sucker for love, the professional photographer and videographer feels privileged to be a part of every celebration, immersing herself fully int . . .
Wedding fair at Above the Bay
Tuesday 24th January
Prepare for a wedding fair guaranteed to set your imagination alive at one of south Cornwall's most sublime wedding venues. Above the Bay is situated at Falmouth Golf Club, staking prime position overlooking the ocean at this most coveted waterside locale. Boasting a plethora of sea view spaces - from the ceremony room and balcony to the . . .
Special offers from Out of the Ordinary Event Hire
Friday 20th January
Exciting things are happening in wedding world, one of which is the launch of Out of the Ordinary Event Hire (formerly Keeping It Vintage) - a wedding and event design, styling and premium hire company based in Cornwall and Devon designed to create unique and magical experiences. Presenting a luxury collection of tableware, decor, and pr . . .
Heartlands wedding fair
Wednesday 18th January
For a wedding fair like no other, head to Heartlands for its fabulous and all-inclusive planning event on Sunday 26th February. Specifically designed to inspire all ages, genders and sexualities and supported by Cornwall Pride, expect a highly entertaining and informative event that's set to help you with every stage of the planning proc . . .
Wedding open evening at Knightor
Tuesday 17th January
Treat yourself to a night out with a bona fide difference courtesy of Knightor Winery's not-to-be-missed wedding open evening on 12th March (5.30pm-8.00pm). Tuck into free drinks and canapes upon arriving at the spectacular wedding venue, who will be hosting a selection of their favourite suppliers to help you hone into the details of yo . . .
Caerhays wedding open day
Friday 13th January
Tucked into a secluded Cornish cove with Porthluney Beach on one side and stunning wooded gardens on the other, Caerhays Estate is immersed in natural beauty – an oasis for couples seeking a palpably away-from-it-all feel for their wedding day. Wild, romantic and exclusively yours, pick from a plethora of spaces to take your vo . . .
Introducing Polstrong Manor
Friday 13th January
Blending timeless elegance with ambient spaces and sweeping views across acres of rolling countryside, new wedding venue Polstrong Manor offers immeasurable romance for couples seeking an intimate and gorgeously individual wedding." Having recently undergone extensive restoration, the Grade II listed manor house in Roseworthy boast . . .
Lusty Glaze open house day
Friday 13th January
Situated in a private cove just outside Newquay on Cornwall’s north coast, Lusty Glaze offers a heady blend of mesmerising seascapes, dramatic cliffs and fiery sunsets, making it an irresistible wedding venue for sea-loving souls. Roam between beach deck, beach lounge (complete with driftwood bar, sandy floor, woodfired pizza oven a . . .
Introducing Cornish Celebrants
Friday 13th January
Designing beautifully bespoke ceremonies, Nicola Le Couteur Bisson and Denise Whitehair of the Cornish Celebrants are dedicated to achieving the most memorable and meaningful celebration that reflects your relationship in all its unique wonder. Whether you wish to wed with the sand between your toes, atop a Cornish hilltop or in a field o . . .
Introducing The Godolphin
Friday 13th January
Boasting one of the most iconic views in Cornwall and beyond, The Godolphin gazes directly at the world-famous St Michael’s Mount, making a wedding here as unforgettable as it is breathtakingly beautiful. Teetering on the water’s edge in Marazion overlooking the causeway, castle and sweeping Mount’s Bay, the beachfront b . . .
Order the new Cornwall issue!
Thursday 12th January
***ORDER THE NEW ISSUE HERE*** Welcome to 2023 - and the brand new, inspiration-packed issue of Wed Magazine! If you're planning a wedding in Cornwall, it really is the one-stop for stunning venues, top-notch suppliers and super-dreamy inspiration. Consider Wed Magazine your timeout from the online wedding world - a chance to really imme . . .
Creative celebrations with Sunset Tipis
Tuesday 10th January
Pack a statement by picking a marquee with a contemporary twist courtesy of Sunset Tipis' striking giant big hat Kata tipis, which will instantly bring the wow factor to your wedding. If you're keen to host a celebration with a creative difference, then their show-stopping tipis provide the perfect space to do so. Waterproof and flame re . . .
True Bride trunk show at Coastal Bridal
Tuesday 10th January
Tucked away on the winding streets of Mevagissey, Coastal Bridal offers bridal treasures galore in the scenic setting of a Cornish fishing village. Home to designers Victoria Kay and True Bride, brides can look forward to everything from fresh-from-a-fairytale gowns and vintage-inspired designs to pared-back modern cuts. The arrival of a . . .
Polurrian on the Lizard wedding fair
Saturday 7th January
Perfectly positioned on a clifftop on the Lizard peninsula, Polurrian on the Lizard offers the most stunning panoramas across Mount’s Bay. Together with its contemporary interiors and super-luxe private villas and light spacious hotel rooms, this ever-changing canvas of sea and sky makes for a spectacular backdrop for a wedding. Ve . . .
Nancarrow Farm launches elopements and intimate weddings!
Friday 6th January
Dreaming of an elopement or an intimate wedding in a tucked-away valley in the Cornish countryside? Renowned for its beautiful weddings combining rolling landscape, charm-filled spaces and delicious, seasonal food, Nancarrow Farm is launching a special elopement package for a very limited number of dates in 2023. Adam Sargent Flanked . . .
20% off wedding packages at Carwinion House
Friday 6th January
Nestled in 12 acres of idyllic gardens in the chocolate-box village of Mawnan Smith near Cornwall’s south coast, Carwinion House redefines the term ‘country escape’. The 18th century house can be found in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty just a few miles from the maritime capital of Falmouth, offering a picturesque . . .
Wedding showcase at St Ives Harbour Hotel
Wednesday 4th January
Prepare to swoon with a showcase designed to inspire, beguile and entertain at one of west Cornwall's most sublime seaside venues. St Ives Harbour Hotel will be welcoming couples on Sunday 5th February (11am-3pm) to join the team alongside a host of suppliers during this not-to-be-missed planning event. Admire the glorious bay and harbou . . .
Open day at Trevenna
Tuesday 3rd January
Brighten your January with a visit to one of Cornwall's most romantic rural wedding venues, Trevenna. They'll be hosing an exclusive open day event on Sunday 15th January, giving couples the chance to see firsthand the boundless beauty and unrivalled magic of this incredibly special place. Set amongst 142 acres of breathtaking coun . . .