Magic Moment In Time

12th February 2014

By Guest Blogger, Ann Hills, Sunshine Coast wedding celebrant All weddings are beautiful, but there are some that stand out.  It is not just the wedding dress or the colour of the bridesmaids or the location and mind you there are some stunning locations particularly around the Sunshine Coast. It is a moment in time. I had a wedding recently that has stuck in my mind.  The location was – The Little White Wedding Church in Maleny. The weather was perfect and I was standing at the front of the church with the Groom anticipating the arrival of the Bride….

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Quirky Country Wedding in the Hinterland

10th February 2014

Rebecca and Ryan met when Ryan moved in next door and popped his head in to say a neighbourly hello. And the rest is history, as they say! The pair decided to share more than a postcode. They formed a life, made a beautiful child, and grew a partnership along the way that lead them to their Sunshine Coast hinterland wedding day. //// This fun couple decided to throw all the rules out the window, and simply infuse things they like into their wedding day. They enlisted the help of family and friends to help them collect material, doilies, jars, handkerchiefs…

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Shell Pink Wedding Inspiration

28th January 2014

Soft pink is a popular colour for wedding day styling. And the great thing about this colour is it is so very versatile. Usually when you think pink, you might conjure up images of so much sweetness you end up with a toothache. Well we can assure you, including soft or shell pink in your wedding theme can be just sweet and girly enough, without having that overwhelmingly pink feel.  //// See with this subtle colour, it’s great to team it with neutral or basic colours that blend, rather than contrast. For example, ivory rather than stark white will go…

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From Here to Eternity – Beach Styling

10th December 2013

Little Cove, Noosa is the perfect beach wedding ceremony location. It is private, serene and hands-down one of the most stunning places in the world. The natural surroundings of the beach, bush and headland are impressively pretty indeed. //// Style Le Aisle are Sunshine Coast wedding decorators, who absolutely love this beach location for Sunshine Coast weddings. They created an inspiring wedding ceremony style we simply adore, and we know you will, too. It is called From Here to Eternity, and it embodies and compliments all the things we love about the serene setting of a Sunshine Coast beach. These gorgeous…

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Australian Cattle Station Wedding

26th November 2013

Tom and Katie wanted their guests to have a lot of fun at their wedding, and what says fun more than lawn games? Croquet and boche and badminton had guests mingling and enjoying themselves at the Yandina Station wedding on the Sunshine Coast. CL Weddings and Events provided the lawn games gear, which was a real hit with all the guests, young and young at heart!  //// The pretty vintage styling included a lot of DIY by the couple and their families, with the rustic country venue lending itself to the theme quite nicely. In fact, Yandina Station is a…

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Gallery: Marquee Weddings

31st October 2013

One of the most frequently asked questions we field here at The Bride’s Tree is how one goes about having a marquee wedding on the Sunshine Coast. Well, here’s the mystery unravelled for you all in one simple and simply splendid Gallery. Perry’s Sunshine Coast Event Hire specialise in the hire of beautiful marquees, and their extensive range lend themselves perfectly to use in weddings.  Weddings of all sizes and styles can find themselves happily held in one of Perry’s marquees, which can be hired in a number of sizes and styles. The marquees also have lighting and silk lining,…

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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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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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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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Vintage Bride: 1940’s Beauty and Fashion

10th September 2013

The 1940’s and 50’s were all about glamour and extravagance when it comes to ladies and their style. Brides today take elements from the 1940’s and 50’s eras and infuse them with contemporary styles to make for an extremely elegant wedding day look.  Enjoy these amazing photos by Sunshine Coast wedding photographer, Lindy Photography. //// Some incredible Sunshine Coast wedding professionals came together to create this stunning shoot with oodles of glamour and style. The bride was pure vintage Hollywood movie star glamour with sleek finger waves and pin curl rolls, chocolate brown smoky eye colours, vintage claret lips, and of…

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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.