Think of the colour White and you instantly think of: Purity Virginity Innocence Light Goodness Illumination Understanding Cleanliness Faith Sterility Spirituality Softness Perfection Heaven Safety Brilliance New beginnings White is predominantly a positive colour and represents successful beginnings. Just like marriage is a beginning. Our eyes see white as a brilliant bright colour, however, it […]
So it’s time to start working out your seating plan. Time to work out who can sit with who and who has to be kept apart or they may strangle each other. When names are written down, yes, it is still a seating plan but then why not take it to a whole different level? […]
Think of the colour yellow and you instantly think of: Joy Optimism Happiness Sunshine Idealism Imagination Hope Summer Gold Heat To us the main thing we think of is bright, cheery and fun. Bright yellow grabs your attention and when combined with black it is one of the easiest colour combinations to read and also […]
The mere mention of the name Cartier when it comes to jewellery indicates nothing but the finest craftsmanship, quality, elegance and exquisite designs. Cartier was founded in Paris, France in 1847 by Louis-Grancois Cartier. Cartier supply jewellery worldwide and make women (at least the one writing this) go weak at the knees when looking at […]
The Bridal Shower tradition dates back to the 16th century, when girls who didn’t have dowries were “showered” with gifts by her friends so she could start her new life. Nowadays a lot of couples live together before marriage so household items aren’t needed, leaving the focus on the bride-to-be’s upcoming marriage. The traditional organizer […]
Brown is a neutral colour and instantly brings a feeling of nature and the seasons. Brown is also said to stimulate the appetite which may be a help in keeping the budget down (yes we are joking). Brown affects the mind by making us feel warm and cozy and peaceful. Whilst some feel the colour […]
Bomboniere or Favours are gifts given by the wedding couple to their guests as a thank you and reminder of the special day. They can be as unique as the couple and are a great D.I.Y project. They can be as expensive or inexpensive but the main purpose is to say thank you and enjoy. […]
The colour blue is associated with and represents: Sky Sea Open Spaces Freedom Imagination Expansiveness Inspiration Sensitivity Depth, Trust Loyalty Intelligence Heaven Faith Stability Confidence Widsom Sincerity Blue has positive effects of the mind and body and helps slow the metabolism and balance. Blue is also seen as an appetite suppressant, so have blue around […]
Black has no colour, but is itself a colour (if that makes sense). Black is a slimming colour when used as clothing and is seen as sleek and elegant. The colour black is associated with and represents: Power Fear Strength Elegance Death Gothic Aggression Mourning Mystery Formality Evil Rebellion Sophistication Authority Seriousness Formal Prestige Grief […]
Traditions change and we are noticing a change in wedding cakes. Is the black wedding cake going to take over from the white, we think not, however there really are some stunning black or black and white wedding cakes. Here are 10 of our favourite predominantly black wedding cakes. Yes we haven’t forgotten the Goth […]