Photo of the Week

19th October 2012

This photograph says a lot. Mostly how this whole day is about this very moment. The moment a woman puts a ring on a man's finger and becomes his wife. She gains a life partner, her biggest supporter, her bravest warrior by her side forever. Every day she gets to look into the eyes of the man who proposed they should join forces to meet the world together. She knows she gets to have a sleep over with her best friend every night, and she takes on his dreams and goals.   He puts a similar ring on her finger, and…

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Photo of the Week

5th October 2012

You may notice today's photo of the week was taken of a Brisbane bride, overlooking Brisbane City. Isn't it just gorgeous! However, it was taken by an amazing Sunshine Coast wedding photographer – none other than our own Ritchie Duce of Level Eleven Photography!  Imagine this photo taken on the balcony at your wedding night accommodation at Caloundra, Mooloolaba, Maroochydore, Coolum, Sunshine Beach or Noosa, overlooking the town or beach… That would be so cool! 

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Lake Weyba Australian Bush Wedding

26th September 2012

Their union took a bit of encouragement from friends over the course of several double dates, but Lauren finally couldn't resist Don's infectious laugh that fills a room with warmth. Meanwhile, Don had fallen head over heels for Lauren's wit and bubbly personality. Love unfolded and the rest, as they say, is history!  Lauren and Don were married in a Lake Weyba ceremony, and followed it up with a cocktail-style catered reception at Eumarella Shores. The Australian bush setting on the Noosa waterfront of Lake Weyba really needed no jazzing up, so the couple decided to keep things simple and…

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Photo of the Week

21st September 2012

J'adore this photo! There is nothing like the water at sunset with a gorgeous bride and groom in love. Today's Photo of the Week is by Sunshine Coast wedding photographer, A Look Photography. Now, don't forget to enter our competition to win a styled lovers shoot with hair and makeup styling, worth $640. And if you have already entered, make sure you are sharing with your friends and getting your votes up! Good luck and have a beautiful Saturday, lovely Sunshine Coast brides!

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Woodlands Styled Anniversary Shoot

13th September 2012

This beautiful couple adored their wedding day last year so much, this year for their first anniversary, they decided to get all dressed up again. An anniversary photo shoot, or wedding day do-over, or trash the dress photo shoot is something many couples are doing. It gives you an opportunity to put that beautiful wedding dress on again and reminisce about the day you became husband and wife. Maria and Jarryd decided to do something a little bit special with their anniversary shoot. They asked the amazing Sunshine Coast stylist extraordinaire Hayley from Wholehearted Studio to help them come up…

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Spotlight on a Supplier – Luke Going Photography

3rd September 2012

This weekend, you will have the opportunity to bend the ear of a brilliant Sunshine Coast wedding photographer we simply adore. Luke Going Photography will be exhibiting at A Darling Affair Wedding & Events Fair. It's going to be a fantastic day with lots of handmade and vintage-style inspiration, a fashion parade, beauty parlour and $1000s in prizes to be won. It's on from 10am at The Big Pineapple Plantation Room. So we figured, you might need some talking points to bring up with Luke when you pop in to visit him and see more of his amazing work. To that end, we…

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GIVEAWAY: Lovers Photo Shoot with Styling

2nd September 2012

Over the next month, lovely Sunshine Coast brides, you will have the opportunity to win a "Lovers Shoot" with none other than the amazing duo that is Wholehearted Studio Photography + Styling. This husband and wife team have honed their respective crafts, so they complement one another perfectly. Hayley takes care of the styling side of the husband and wife team, and specialises in bespoke styling for weddings, parties, and has a particular eye for putting together props for photo shoots. Aaron is the creative genius behind the beautiful images, which are so lovely it hurts. The Lovers Shoot up for…

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Photo of the Week

31st August 2012

Today's photo of the week is something a little bit different. We love this sweet silhouette scene from a Sunshine Coast beach wedding. It was taken by the talented Shell Bells Photography. Enjoy!    

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The Bride’s Tree Styled Portraits

30th August 2012

Today we are sharing with you the lovely pics we were recently fortunate enough to have taken with Emma Nayler Photographer. It was some of the most fun we've managed to have on a Sunday afternoon! It barely even felt like a photo shoot, because we were just having a blast hanging out with not only the lovely Emma, but also the delightful Hayley from Wholehearted Studio Photography + Styling, who did an amazing job of styling the shoot. Hayley really understood exactly what the heart of The Bride's Tree is all about. It's pretty, it's vintage-inspired, it's joyful, feminine goodness….

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Birds of a Feather Stationery

29th August 2012

We have some fantastic news! Sunshine Coast wedding stationery designer, Michelle, of Stand Tall Design has just released a brand new range of "off the rack" wedding stationery. This range features two robins escaping their cages to find one another. For the romantic Sunshine Coast bride, who believes love has no boundaries! LOVE! These stunning pics were taken by Chesterton Smith Photography. Doesn't Miss Tanya do a beautiful job!      Michelle created this range with Billy Buttons in mind Adding a key to your table settings will subtley carry across the bird cage theme Michelle put together the table settings…

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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.