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Weddings in Broome, Western Australia are very romantic and laidback with a relaxed atmosphere, wonderful weather and beautiful surroundings.

If you are planning a honeymoon in Italy, there are many idyllic destinations to choose from, but Tuscany is definitely one of the best spots for couples looking for romance, art, history, magnificent landscapes and the world’s best wines – all in one place.

Bridal collections for spring/summer 2016 surprised us with some truly exciting ground-breaking trends, which are definitely moving away from conventional shapes and colours. However, traditional brides will love the classical silhouettes enhanced with some gorgeous new details!

With its warm and inviting ambience and beautifully appointed rooms, The Denman Hotel is a great choice for those looking for cosy accommodation, but it also is the most gorgeous wedding reception venue.

ModelCo skincare products are packed with wonderful natural ingredients and they guarantee to give you that perfect bridal glow!

Julien Macdonald’s spring/summer 2015 ready-to-wear collection was truly spectacular and featured his first ever wedding dress worth over four million pounds.

From a natural fresh-faced look and beach waves to a glamorous red lipstick, beauty trends for summer 2015 can be very inspirational for brides planning their wedding this season.

Elie Saab’s gorgeous couture collection for spring/summer 2015 features plenty of soft pastels, floral prints and fluttery ostrich feathers!

Spring really just ‘fits’ with weddings. Traditionally ‘wedding season’ for a reason, it’s a time for new beginnings and fresh starts.

Lacy boho gowns are the latest trend in the world of weddings and I love it! Whether they are channelling effortless beach glamour or are very flamboyant and lavishly adorned, they certainly add a new quality to bridal fashion.

Located in beautiful Karoo in South Africa, Samara is a 70,000-acre private game reserve with luxury accommodation, superb food and exquisite service.

The Marchesa line of wedding gowns for spring/summer 2016 is extremely glamorous, feminine and romantic, and designers Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig remained faithful to their signature style.

The Bride’s Diary Team was delighted to exhibit at the Summer Bridal Ideas, held at the Goyder Pavilion, Adelaide Showground, Adelaide on January 17 and 18, 2015.

The traditional ball gown comes in new shapes every season, and emerging trends include asymmetrical high and low skirts, lots of layers, 3D embellishments and vibrant colours. Here are my picks for spring 2017!

Mrs Sippy is a chic trendy venue in Double Bay with a gorgeous bright-coloured interior, delicious food and a fantastic atmosphere – perfect for an engagement party, hen’s night or even your reception.

With its stunning modern architecture and idyllic rural surroundings, Bundanon Trust is a unique and beautiful location for weddings and calebrations.

Inspired by Botticelli’s Primavera and Pussin’s Realm of Flora, Ralph & Russo’s couture collection for spring and summer 2015 features gorgeous feminine dresses adorned with pastel-coloured flower appliqués and sophisticated embroidery.

Australian women’s luxury label Anthea Crawford, has just launched its bridal capsule collection! Catering to all women on the invitation list, the collection has pieces for wedding guests, bridesmaids, mother-of-the bride and the bride herself.

The mid-week wedding trend is being embraced by an increasing number of couples due to the availability of the best wedding suppliers and venues. Ecostudio Fellini tell us there thoughts on mid-week weddings…

Inspired by the charming city of Lisbon in Portugal, OPI's latest collection of nail polishes features 12 new spring shades that are simply perfect for brides.

Inspired by Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Jenny Packham’s bridal collection for spring and summer 2016 oozes with the romance of the renaissance era and features amazing vintage elements intertwined with the hottest wedding trends.

We adore Sareh Nouri’s spring 2015 collection, featuring some amazing figure-hugging lace dresses, as well as flamboyant and elegant ball gowns.

Designed especially for sensitive skin, Avène’s first ever BB cream is ideal for brides-to-be in the lead up to their big day. It unifies complexion, hydrates and soothes skin while protecting it from UVA, UVB and pollution.

Located in the quaint village of Bundanoon, Solar Springs is a gorgeous country wedding venue, and it will open its doors to future brides and grooms on Sunday January 31.

The choice of the wedding date depends on many factors, but ideally it should be about one to two years after your engagement so that you have plenty of time to prepare.

Orange lipstick is this season’s beauty must-have and it can look interesting as a part of your wedding day look too!

Floral wedding stationery is very fashionable at the moment and you can choose anything from romantic aquarelle style illustrations to bold and minimalistic two-coloured designs.

From tranquil beaches and dramatic cliff tops to picturesque gardens and historic buildings, Illawarra offers a plethora of unique ceremony locations and reception venues!

We loved Pronovias' lush gowns made from luxurious fabrics such as silk, tulle, lace, guipure and organza with ladylike silhouettes and intricate embellishments.

Whether you want a show-stopping ball gown or a simple lace dress, the new spring 2016 range from Pronovias offers an extraordinary choice of classical and contemporary pieces!

From classic wedding cakes enriched with fruity fillings and to amazing cake alternatives such as petite pavlovas topped with colourful berries, summer brings exciting new flavours that you can incorporate into your dessert menu.

The Fitzroy Inn has cemented its title as the finest country inn in the scenic Southern Highlands with an exciting re-launch of its dining areas, café menus and accommodation upgrades.

Do you need some catwalk inspiration for your wedding? See our favourite bridal looks from New York Fashion Week.

Avant-garde, stylish and on-trend, the new collection of wedding dresses from Berta offers something for virtually every type of bride!

From elegant stationery to fabulous floral arrangements and chic DIY details, a rustic theme is perfect for spring and summer weddings and you can make it work for both small gatherings and big, glamorous celebrations.

From an elegant brunch to a themed party, why not announce your engagement in style and surprise your guests with a fun event!

If you want to arrive in style to your wedding ceremony or reception, think of a romantic transport that looks utterly glamorous like a beautiful vintage limousine decorated with ribbons and tulle!

Housed in a gorgeous jewel-shaped bottle, Elie Saab’s newest fragrance combines sweet notes of almond with fresh fruity and floral scents and is the perfect perfume for your wedding day!

Ecostudio Fellini was named the winner of the prestigious ABIA Award for best reception venue for 2014.

Laura Ashley's latest collection offers a wide range of gorgeous home furnishings which are just perfect for newlywed couples!

Monique Lhuillier’s spring 2015 show at Bridal Fashion Week was stunningly feminine and romantic with layers of tulle, satin organza and Chantilly lace overlays.

It was an honour last week to be asked by Michelle Andrews from Mamamia to provide our expert opinion of the three key wedding trends in 2017.

Spring/summer 2015 ready-to-wear collections showcased in London featured plenty of gorgeous summer dresses, which would make fabulous bridal outfits! See our favourite looks…

The new collection of couture wedding gowns by Demetrios Platinum brings new colours and silhouettes that evoke royal romance.

Located just outside Canberra, Poachers Pantry is a lovely rustic style wedding venue in a beautiful countryside setting, famous for their wonderful cuisine, premium wines and excellent customer service. They started a business in 1991 with the aim to produce quality smoked goods, and by 2013 it has grown to include a cool climate wine range, farm shop, cafe, cellar door and a function space ideal for weddings.

If you are planning a winter wedding, Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa nestled in the Thredbo Valley surrounded by the Snowy Mountains is the perfect venue.

If you are located in Canberra, we think you should consider celebrating your wedding day in one of the luxurious Capital Hotel Group hotels.

Whether the occasion is a horse race or an outdoor wedding, men’s suits for a spring daytime event should be relaxed but smart, with brighter colours and lighter fabrics.

From streamlined white dresses to romantic blush pink gowns, many red carpet looks from the 2016 Golden Globes are simply made for that walk down the aisle!

With a delightful range of scents and colours, spring blooms are perfect for making bouquets. From choosing the right type of flower to wrapping and adorning your posy, there are different elements to consider.

The Amalfi coast is one of the most picturesque and most romantic honeymoon destinations in Europe that combines idyllic beaches, natural beauties, historic sites and fantastic Italian food.

Celebrate your wedding at the beautiful Brookwater Golf & Country Club overlooking the stunning golf course which makes a perfect backdrop for your wedding photography!

I am delighted to advise the launch of the 29th Sydney edition of The Bride’s Diary®. And, it is also the edition where we feature the wedding of our beautiful daughter Esther and her husband, Nick!

The Denman is the perfect romantic retreat and a charming Alpine-style wedding venue in picturesque Thredbo where you can experience a true winter fairytale.

Voluminous skirts, sparkly embellishments and soft colours are the key elements of Monique Lhuillier’s ball gowns inspired by Lewis Carol’s Alice in Wonderland.

From Pamella Roland’s gleaming white organza dress to Naeem Khan’s pink and ivory ombre gown, these looks from New York Fashion Week inspired us the most!

Elie Saab's Spring/Summer 2014 Couture collection is stunningly beautiful and features fairy-tale dresses made from layers of silk and tulle embellished with thousands of flower appliqués.

From bridal jackets that will keep you warm while walking down the aisle, to statement headpieces which will glam-up your wedding outfit, find out which bridal accessories are perfect for autumn and winter weddings!

The Met Gala introduces new trends and showcases some of the finest couture gowns. From flamboyant colourful styles to splashes of whites and ivories, the red carpet dresses were truly dazzling this year!

Bridal designer Ines Di Santo celebrated their official launch into the Australian market with a spectacular runway show hosted by Eternal Bridal, the exclusive Australian retailer for the brand.

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Spring is perfect for outdoor weddings and if you prefer a relaxed buffet-style reception to a classical sit-down lunch or dinner, read our tips on how to decorate the table and how to serve food and drinks with style

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