Daily Archives: February 26, 2009

WEDDINGS ABROAD

February 26, 2009
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WEDDINGS ABROAD

Foreign weddings used to be the reserve of selfish – or arguably sensible – couples opting for a stress-free escape from seating arrangements and interfering relatives. In a way, exotic beach nuptials were just a sunnier version of eloping to Gretna Green. But with the cost of UK weddings escalating each year – current...

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HOW TO DRESS FOR WEDDING DAY SUCCESS

February 26, 2009
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HOW TO DRESS FOR WEDDING DAY SUCCESS

photo credit: Lukasz Dunikowski Are you dreaming of a traditional white wedding or more intimate affair? Whatever your vision for the big day, finding a showstopping dress is sure to be top of your to-do list. But unless you have a preconceived picture of your perfect gown in mind, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed...

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BRIDAL BEAUTY

February 26, 2009
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Whether the wedding is a big celebrity-style bash or a low-key knees-up in the local pub, every bride wants to look and feel her best. There’s nothing worse than a bride tinted an unflattering shade of orange or wearing garish lipstick – especially when she’ll be preserved for posterity in photos for years to...

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LET THEM EAT (CHEAP) CAKE

February 26, 2009
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With the credit crunch forcing many of us to tighten our belts and the average wedding reportedly costing £20,000, a recent survey claims that nearly 75% of betrothed couples have put their nuptials on hold due to a lack of funds. Nearly a third of those questioned by online jeweller jpdiamonds.co.uk say recession-linked money...

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