I remember the first time I watched the movie Black Swan, I hadn’t seen Swan Lake before, only odd snippets and I didn’t really know what to expect when I settled down into my cinema chair with my big box of popcorn, but to say I was hooked was an understatement. As soon as it…
DetailsEvery month I am get so excited to see what the girls from Strange Case Collective have cooked up for our readers and every month I fall in love with their creations. This week is no different and I have to admit I think these felt ombre cake toppers have to be my favourite DIY…
DetailsMy wishlist this week has been quite heavily inspired by our recent ‘Enchanted Forest Shoot’. One of my favourite things from the shoot was the gold leaf eye shadow used on our models which I have been dying to try for some time now, so when I found this eyeshadow I was over the moon!…
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There seems to be a pattern with me writing Off The Record in bed. I swear, I do get up on weekends! But you see, last night was my sister’s 18th Birthday party so as you can imagine there was plenty of dancing, an abundance of cocktails and maybe one too many photo booth appearances…
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Can you believe we are in the middle of yet another bank holiday! This has to be on of my most favourite times of the year as I get to spend so much time with Mr T, whether it be going on day trips, pottering in the garden, walking the dog or visiting family, it’s…
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Bottle Bazaar certainly knows how to get a girls attention when they sent me an email at 4:30pm on a Monday afternoon titled ‘Do You Like Wine?’. You can imagine my joy when I found out that they wanted to send me a bottle of my choosing with my very own personalised label. It was…
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All images by KERRIE MITCHELL I am incredibly thrilled to share these amazing boudoir images with you today courtesy of one our fabulous suppliers Kerrie Mitchell. We have never shared a boudoir shoot on these pages, not because we haven’t wanted to or don’t agree with it, just because it is very rare that…
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Follow Us on Instagram Happy Easter! What a glorious week it has been! Despite both myself and Jess being well and truly struck down with the flu, we have managed to have a few little adventures this week, mainly with the men in our lives as we make the most of the long bank holiday…
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My gosh this week has been completely crazy!! Not only did we WIN A TRIP TO THE MALDIVES (I know right?!) courtesy of Kuoni but we also spent the day yesterday shooting the promotional material for the launch of The Online Wedding Show! Suppliers travelled from far and wide yesterday to join us in our…
DetailsYou might remember our Freshly-married couple, Charli and Matt Glass from their fabulous Glastonbury Festival Wedding we featured a few months back. Well today the newlyweds have packed Bespoke Bride readers into their suitcase to discover what it’s really like to honeymoon in hand-holding hotspot, The Maldives. Forget the cake and ring, one of the…
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If you haven’t heard, we’re the official sponsors of Weird & Wonderful Wedding World this year and we couldn’t be more excited about it!! Not only is this wedding fair right on our doorstep in Bristol but it’s full to the brim with unique, alternative and dam right awesome suppliers! This year there’s an online…
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Follow us on INSTAGRAM! Hands up if you can believe that it is already April? I know I sound like an old woman when I say but blimey where is the year going? It seems like only yesterday we were celebrating Christmas! I am so excited to be in April, the clocks have gone forward…
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Ricky and Co got engaged whilst on holiday in Cuba. They asked photographer Darren Mack to do an engagement shoot at Whitby pier as this is where the couple spent Co’s s 21st birthday playing miniature golf. Darren Mack has completely captured how in love this couple were, they cant seem to take their eyes…
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Jeez. I feel like I blinked and it was the end of March! Anyone else feeling like this? I mean I know we say ‘time flies when you’re having fun’ but it REALLY does! We’re 3 months into 2014 already! WE’RE A QUARTER OF THE WAY THROUGH THE YEAR!! How did that happen?! How is…
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Follow us on Instagram HAPPY MOTHERS DAY! I am so excited to be spending the day with my gorgeous mummy today. I will be joining my bro in the kitchen kicking up a storm to celebrate. It will be nice to spend some time with my family as this week has been pretty shitty. Jess…
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All Photography by Jessica Turley Photography I change my mind with alarming frequency! I have written about it here before, but the one thing I have struggled with the most is my inability to decide on just one career path. In the past I have wanted to be a singer, actress, playwright, vet, conservationist, nurse,…
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Assalaamu alaikum! Haalu kihineh? No…we haven’t been hacked, nor have we decided to start a multilingual wedding blog (as brilliant as that would be!) We’re simply practicing our Dhivehi, the official language of the Maldives. Why I hear you ask? Well my friend, me & Emily are already dreaming of summer and when picturing the…
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Happy Tuesday you gorgeous lot! You’re in for a real treat today because the lovely ladies from Strange Case Collective are here again! Remember their last DIY for valentines day where they showed us how to create 3 different types of cards full of love? Well, this month it’s all about paper fan decorations, these…
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