Styled Shoot: Egyptian Bridal Inspiration

15th December 2014

Well this is more than a little exciting. We have never seen anything like this inspirational styled bridal shoot, it is so very unique. A bunch of uber talented Sunshine Coast wedding professionals got together to create an Egyptian-inspired bridal shoot!  From the dress to the accessories and makeup by the talented Tasleema Nigh, it’s a glamourous Cleopatra-esque look we are loving like crazy. The bouquet by Ginger Lily & Rose Floral Studio screams opulence, as you would expect of an Egyptian goddess, with an oversized statement bloom and peacock feathers. Please feel free to drool over these images by Bonnie Jenkins, as we…

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Styled Shoot: Forest Wedding Inspiration

8th September 2014

Get ready, get set for some insanely pretty bridal inspiration. This styled shoot is the result of the creative genius of a bunch of some of our fave Sunshine Coast wedding professionals, who never cease to amaze us with their talents. The location was The Sanctuary at Forest Glen, which offers a plethora of pretty spots, perfect for bridal photographic loveliness. Such as these here photos by Tara Lee Photography.  A loose braid laced with wildflowers for a sweet woodland bridal vibe An unstructured bridal bouquet in pinks and reds has a whimsical charm. Love this prettiness by Willow Bud A groom…

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Making the Dream Dress Come True

24th August 2014

Brides, we know you all want the perfect dress for your Sunshine Coast wedding day. It’s the one thing you dream about as a little girl, and you want so much to feel like the most beautiful girl in the world on your one special day. Your husband-to-be simply must have his breath taken away by the mere sight of you. Am I right?  That was rhetorical, don’t answer that. I know I am.  One of your options when choosing a wedding dress is to actually have it made from scratch by one of those super dooper clever people, who…

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Real Wedding: Leah and Junior in Noosa

22nd July 2014

We have seen some of the most beautiful Noosa weddings on the planet lately. Well, on the Sunshine Coast. On the Noosa. Ahem. The point is, today’s wedding is a prime example of a stunningly gorgeous wedding in Noosa.  //// Was it a day of blue skies and glistening water? No. Was there sunshine through the clouds, giving it a heavenly glow appearance? Not so much. It was actually pouring with rain. Oh, did it pour. So the bride and groom’s Plan B ceremony location was put in place. They utilised cute clear umbrellas, the bride loved. And when there…

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Vintage Garden Wedding Inspiration

26th June 2014

A perfect day. A perfect location. The perfect team of Sunshine Coast wedding professionals on hand to create something truly beautiful.  Romantic, pretty vintage with a Victorian-style double-ended couch in a toothsome blue-grey, an extension of the perfect clear blue sky.  //// This styled shoot has been lovingly photographed by someone who I would describe as a true artist and perfectionist. I am of course referring to Sunshine Coast wedding photographer, Matt Rowe Photography. And oh boy, did his eye go a-wandering over some spectacular sights at Maleny Botanic Gardens. The gardens themselves are meticulously maintained and delightfully designed, but…

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Ruby Bride

9th June 2014

Rubies are a perfect gemstone for a wedding, symbolising a perfect kind of love: faithful passionate commitment and closeness. And of course red rubies call for red lipstick, which always wins hearts.  //// A-List Vendors Makeup: Kate Ellen Makeup Artistry Hair: The Guillotine Hair Artistry  Wedding Dresses: Erin Clare Couture Photography: Ninique Designs / Wedding Venue: The Little White Wedding Chapel / 

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Emerald Bride

2nd June 2014

  The Emerald gemstone symbolises many lovely things. Among them is love, domestic bliss, loyalty, harmony and romance. As far as gemstone fashion and styling for a wedding, this is quite fitting, wouldn’t you say?   Plus, you know, pretty. ////   A-List Vendors Makeup: Kate Ellen Makeup Artistry   Hair: The Guillotine Hair Artistry   Wedding Dresses: Erin Clare Couture   Photography: Ninique Designs / Wedding Venue: Chapel,Weddings At Tiffany’s 

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Pin Board Inspiration: TF Makeup

18th March 2014

Wanting to look simply smashing in your wedding day photos is every bride’s biggest wedding day wish. Oh, right, there is the marrying your best friend part – sure, that’s important too! Okay, so aside from becoming a wife, you really just want to be hit-it-out-of-the-park drop-dead gorgeous, right?  Well it’s time to make sure you have some exceptional bridal makeup inspiration, such as that found in this here inspirational pin board, featuring the expert makeup stylings of Trish Falzon from TF Makeup.  Image by Calli B Photography

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Celebrating the Spirit of Women

20th January 2014

“I absolutely love working with women, so it was only natural to celebrate how amazingly special, strong and spiritual we all are.” Professional makeup artist, Natalie Hunter, has teamed up with some of the Sunshine Coast’s most talented people to create absolutely stunning images that depict a celebration of women. Read our interview with Natalie in our latest magazine on page 67 and see more of the incredible work these clever ladies have accomplished.  Dream Team Photographer: Robecca McLean Photographer Makeup artist: Natalie Hunter Makeup Artist Hair stylist: Sass & Niki’s Wedding Hair Florist: Willow Bud  

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It’s time to get your facial on, brides

14th November 2013

In the leadup to your big day, you want to look and feel fresh as a daisy. Smooth as a baby’s bottom. You know, glowing like a glowstick on a hot summer night at Carols by Candlelight. Well, except for the fluorescent part. And the stick part. And the highly poisonous part. Okay, so not at all like a glowstick, but glowing nonetheless.  //// Let’s face it, we all just want to look our most stunningly beautiful the day we are The Bride, so it’s time. Right now, it’s time to get your facial on. No matter whether you have…

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Hi, I’m Sally, Founder and Editor of The Bride’s Tree. Over the past 13 years I’ve written thousands of articles about all things wedding from tips and trends to etiquette and ideas. On this blog I bring you the best of Sunshine Coast and Brisbane weddings.