Intimate Destination Wedding – Little Cove, Noosa

27th October 2013

Natasha and Adam, along with their two children, Betty and Teddy, travelled a long journey to their wedding in Little Cove, Noosa. The journey started in 1997 when the UK couple met in their home town. After 15 years, two children and a very long flight, they made their vows in a very intimate ceremony, followed by a carefree reception at Bistro C, Noosa.  //// While they know it would have been easy to have a huge wedding with all the trappings back in the UK, a holiday to Australia and a Sunshine Coast wedding with only seven guests was…

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Weekly Round Up

25th October 2013

You know what would be awesome? If someone just gave you thousands of dollars worth of services towards your wedding. A lovely large figure, like $4,910-ish, right? Well, guess what?! One of you lucky Sunshine Coast brides is about to get just that.  A team of some of the most outstanding Sunshine Coast wedding professionals have put together a huge gift basket of goodies for one lucky couple, which includes $1000 towards your photography, $500 towards flowers, $250 towards suit hire, $1000 towards your very own designer made-to-measure bridal gown, hair, makeup, and a $600 ceremony stying package! Crazy, right! …

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Perfect Noosa Beach Wedding Photos

24th October 2013

Eeee! Can you feel it? It’s summer in the air – the smells of cut grass and salt water, the heat of the sun, and the happiness that comes along with it from every Sunshine Coast local. It’s our most beautiful time of year, and so it’s no wonder we are admidst the most popular months for Sunshine Coast weddings.  Each Saturday, as we head out to enjoy the superb weather, we are greeted with the happy sight of weddings at all the most beautiful beaches from Caloundra to Noosa. The lucky brides at this time of year experience the…

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The Shoes Photo

20th October 2013

  Have you been searching and searching for the perfect shoe for your Sunshine Coast wedding day? Don’t worry, we completely get it. These are the very shoes you will walk down that aisle in. The very shoes that will be wrapped around your cute little tootsies when you have your very first kiss as man and wife. The only shoes you will ever say you took off and left in the sand while you had your bridal party photo shoot on the beach. So of course, it’s important to document these fabulous, oh so perfect (yes, you will find…

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Weekly Round Up

18th October 2013

It's been a huge week at The Bride's Tree HQ as we are on deadline for our upcoming edition of our free online wedding magazine. We are shaking things up next edition and we have every reason to believe you're going to love it like your favourite child! Okay, maybe just like your fave mag, cause we know it is. It is, right?  We're not as needy as we sound right now. Promise. Okay, so I know it's a bit of a tease, because the new edition is still a couple of weeks away. In the meantime, you can always…

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Pretty Lilac Wedding at Twin Waters

17th October 2013

Alyssa and James have an all too familiar love story, laced with fate. They were highschool sweethearts, who dated for a year. When James moved to Brisbane to study, the pair remained good friends. Years later, after they had both finished their studies, they reunited and have been inseparable ever since. They had a 14-month engagement, a good amount of time to plan their beautiful Sunshine Coast wedding. Alyssa says once she booked her wedding venue, Novotel Twin Waters Resort, and locked in the date of their Sunshine Coast wedding, everything else flowed from there. The lilac and bling theme was based around the very pretty…

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When To Send Your Save The Dates, Invitations and Thank You Cards

15th October 2013

Depending on the length of your engagement and the size, and therefore planning involved in organising your wedding, the notice you give your guests will vary. There are several things to take into consideration. Firstly, give yourselves a realistic planning timeframe. Secondly, consider your guests – will they have to travel to attend your wedding? If so, you will need to allow them time to save the money to come, and make arrangements for time off work, accommodation and travel arrangements. Working on a twelve-month engagement period, which is the norm these days, the following is a basic guideline. ////…

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1950’s Vintage-style Sunshine Beach Wedding

13th October 2013

Good day to you, lovely Sunshine Coast brides! It delights me to kick off this beautiful Monday morning with an absolutely gorgeous Sunshine Beach wedding. Hands-down, the star of this wedding is, as it should be, the bride, Kelly. She absolutely shines with her 1950’s-inspired hair and makeup with a contemporary twist.  //// The other shining brilliance is the photography, so wonderfully captured by one of our all-time favourite Sunshine Coast wedding photographers,  Andrea Sproxton Photography. These are some of the most gorgeous photos we have ever featured on The Bride’s Tree; we are extremely excited to share them with…

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Weekly Round Up

11th October 2013

We got the scoop! Coast to Country Weddings and Events, Pomodoras on Obi, and Renee Towers Photography are offering one lucky newly engaged couple the chance to Win a free styled engagement photography session followed with a 2 course dinner with a bottle of bubbly. All the details and how to enter can be found here. Just in case you missed it… Some start Mondays in a lull, we start it with bling! We shared five ways to effectively pack for your destination wedding The three-tiered white wedding cake can be very versatile, as it turns out! We found you…

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Love Bling

6th October 2013

We LOVE bling for weddings! Isn’t there something about a whole lotta bling that makes you just smile. This bling wedding reception styling is by Splash Events, Sunshine Coast wedding decorating extraordinaires. These hire items are all able to be viewed and priced in their awesome itemised catalogue, available to download on their website, making it really easy to plan your decorating budget. Of course, you can also make an appointment to see all of their beautiful styling in their Noosaville showroom. In the meantime, check out these amazing photos for inspiration, taken by none other than the beautiful Lindy…

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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.