The stunning images above and below are portraits by Andrea Sproxton Photography of the bouquets designed for an Elizabeth De Varga shoot by Sunshine Coast wedding floral designer, Ginger Lily & Rose Floral Studio. They are nothing short of swoon-worthy.  The Dream Team Photographer: Andrea Sproxton Photography Flowers: Ginger Lily & Rose Floral Studio High Tea: Chocolate 2 Chilli Fashion: Elizabeth De Varga / Locations: Maleny Manor and The Beauty Academy, Brisbane / Hair and Makeup: La Bella Brides You can see more from Andrea Sproxton, Ginger Lily & Rose, and Chocolate 2 Chilli in the latest volume of The Bride’s Tree Magazine, free to view and download.     

Just in case you missed it…  A marquee wedding in Noosa Pretty Hastings Street wedding Photographer Emma Nayler's own engagement shoot We launched our 10th edition of The Bride's Tree Magazine!  Just shooting the breeze with some of the men of the wedding industry + nautical themed shoot

Yesterday we released our latest free online bridal magazine, which features a series of interviews with some of the wonderful (and some might say ruggedly handsome) men of the Sunshine Coast wedding industry. We thought it was about time we gave some attention to the fellas, so we took them out to The Yacht Club Mooloolaba for the day, Wholehearted Studio dressed them in some funky nautical fashion from Yd. and set sail.  //// Since there were far too many awesome photos of these now part-time models to fit in the magazine, we wanted to share some more with you today. You can view…

  We are in double digits, friends! We have reached our 10th volume of The Bride’s Tree Magazine. Two and a half years of weddingy goodness in the form of our free online wedding magazine have come by so darn quickly!  This volume is a wee bit bigger than usual, being our big 1-0, and it has some seriously beeyootiful bridal inspiration for you. We have uncovered a secret garden on a private property, never before seen. We have some retro style you will go ga-ga for. Our first ever honeymoon travel feature is all about the paradise that is…

If you’re familiar with Sunshine Coast wedding photographer, Emma Nayler, you have to know her somewhat famous pooches, Pepper and Bueno, too. These fur babies of the sausage variety joined their mum and dad for a very special occasion recently – their engagement shoot!  Emma is marrying her bearded babe next year, but in the meantime donned a white dress to celebrate her engagement to Adam. Now the big question is… Who would this super talented wedding photographer choose to be her own photographer for her wedding day? The also very very talented, and fellow dog-lover, Lani Carter. From the…

Exactly one year to the day after they became engaged, Renai and Paul married at Hidden Grove, and then 104 of their family and friends joined them for a reception at Noosa Boathouse Restaurant. The date they chose, also happened to be Renai’s Nan and late Pop’s 60th wedding anniversary. Aww!  Renai and Paul’s bridal fashion and styling is to die for. Alan Hughes Photography caught every special moment along the journey of their very special wedding day.  Most Special Part Being able to share our wedding day with my lovely Nan and late Pops 60th wedding anniversary. Honeymoon We are off…

Local yoga instructor/hairdresser, Elizabeth, married her love of six years, Civil Engineer, David, on Noosa North Shore beach. They then followed up their nuptials with a catered marquee reception on Noosa Camping Grounds. //// Elizabeth took on as many tasks as she could, putting her DIY talents to the tesxt – even adding handmade flowers to her own wedding dress! Now that is a committed and confident bride!  “The best piece of advice I was given, which I wish I had remembered, was if you see something you love and it’s a good price, just get it. So often I…

Just in case you missed it…  One of the most stunning chapel weddings we've seen.  A Noosa wedding where the wet weather backup plan came into play.  An incredible wedding decoration DIY you will LOVE.  [GIVEAWAY] Time to win yourself and five of your besties a night away in Noosa, complete with High Tea. 

We’re bursting with excitement because we’ve teamed up with Sheraton Noosa Resort & Spa to give away the ultimate Hen’s Champagne High Tea & accommodation package valued at over $1000. The best part is, the lucky winner gets to share the prize with up to five of her besties!  The winner and her five besties will enjoy an afternoon champagne high tea at Sheraton Noosa Resort & Spa’s Noosa Beach House Peter Kuruvita with flowing sparkling wine, an impressive list of exotic teas, served with tiers of the quintessential high tea components including delicate finger sandwiches, sweet canapés and freshly baked pastries…

If you’ve not yet noticed, I’m a bit of a fan of Oh Happy Day, an incredibly clever blog with party + special events (wedding!) planning ideas, and stacks of almost stupidly amazing decorative DIY projects. This one I’m sharing today may just be my fave ever.  Crepe paper wall hanging! This is such a cool design, inspired by Indian floral torans; it’s inexpensive, and so so versatile. You could do this with any colour under the sun, so it would blend with so many themes! How would you use it in a wedding? Three words. Head. Table. Backdrop. Boom!  For…