Welcome back, beautiful brides! I know we will have some brand-spanking new brides-to-be in our midst. With the Season of Joy, we always see some extra fun joy occur in the form of marriage proposals, which we LOVE. So if you are joining us for the first time, let me first say welcome. I’m Sally, editor of this here bridal blog, and I will be your wedding planning guide. Are you ready? Please keep up, we have a lot to cover.  Let me second say, you’re in for a darn exciting time, my new pals. However long you plan to…

It’s the Sunshine Coast’s longest running bridal showcase, and it’s on again this weekend with the same high standard of suppliers, amazing money-saving deals and attractions Sunshine Coast brides have come to know and love.  Hundreds of brides will flock to Twin Waters Novotel this Sunday, June 29, to find their dream local wedding suppliers, see what’s coming up for the new season in bridal fashion and beauty, and try their luck at winning a lucky door prize. There are $10,000 worth of prizes to be won!  Take a peek at this two-minute film all about the showcase… Sunshine Coast…

Today is positively epic for planning your wedding on the Sunshine Coast. This is the place to be to find out what is on trend in wedding styling and fashion, where the best deals can be made, and what to expect for the upcoming season from our world-class wedding industry on the Sunshine Coast. People come from all over the world to be married on our beautiful beaches and in our majestic hinterland, so being able to meet all the professionals who make these incredible weddings happen every single week is an opportunity not to be missed. And today it…

Black and white wedding photography is just so classically romantic. Lauren and Kim were married at the Caloundra Powerboat Club, and today this beautiful image from their wedding day is our photo of the week. This lovely offering is by Adore Photography, who you can meet at the Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase next weekend. All details below.  Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase Sunday 16th June 2013 Show Hours: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm  Venue: Novotel Twin Waters Resort Admission: $10.00 each GIVEAWAYS Each bride will receive a show bag filled with information and copies of FREE Brides Diary magazine, Ideal Bride,…

There are lots of exciting events coming up in the Sunshine Coast wedding industry, so get your diaries out, ladies, it’s time to book yourself in for some wedding planning goodness over the coming months.  It’s My Wedding, May 26 First date to save is Sunday, May 26 for the It’s My Wedding Expo to be held at Maroochydore RSL. We exhibited last year, and it was a very alive, dynamic day, full of great deals that can only be found at this kind of event. It’s a great opportunity to secure the wedding suppliers you want, and at a…

Exciting news, my lovely little Sunshine Coast brides! This weekend is the Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase! There will be stacks of prizes, giveaways, fashion parades of all the latest bridal fashion, and of course your best opportunity to meet some fabulous wedding professionals and nab your wedding date with your faves.  Venue: Novotel Twin Waters Resort Show Hours: 10.00 am – 4.00 pm Admission: $10.00 each   Giveaways Each bride will receive a show bag filled with information and FREE copies of Brides Diary magazine, Ideal Bride, Sunshine Coast Brides, Queensland Wedding, Wedding & Bride, Queensland Bride Magazine and Your local…

Oooh… pretty! That was our reaction to this photo. What's yours? Tell us in the comments to win tickets to the Sunshine Coast Bridal Showcase tomorrow! We are giving away four double passes to the Showcase to some lucky Sunshine Coast brides. This is your last chance to win free tickets to come and see us tomorrow, along with stacks of awesome Sunshine Coast wedding vendors, two fashion shows, and have the chance to win some awesome prizes. One of the people you might be lucky enough to meet is Karlie from Adore Photography, who took this spectacular image on the…

You want to meet someone super impressive? We give you Kylie-Jane, one of the Sunshine Coast most sought after wedding makeup artists. She and her team of creative and professional makeup artists at KJ Artistry make the special day of Sunshine Coast brides all the more special by providing an exceptional standard of service. KJ Artistry was a winnner in their category in the 2011 ABIA (Australian Bridal Industry Academy) Awards, 2009 & 2010 Bridal Awards Finalist and Kylie Jane herself a 2009 Young Business Woman of the Year Finalist. She even runs her own makeup training academy, and is a wife and mother…

We have a confession to make. The Bride's Tree team are simply batty for beautiful fresh flowers. Whenever we find ourselves meeting with a Sunshine Coast florist or holding a bouquet at a styled shoot for our online bridal magazine, it's quite difficult to tear our noses away from the gorgeous floral designs! There are also good periods of time that pass while we oggle online at all of the stunning arrangements these talented people called florists create for many a Sunshine Coast wedding. Some we have past time with lately are by newcomers to the Sunshine Coast, Ginger Lily…

We adore this gorgeous couple! Lauren and Matt were married at Chaplin Park in Noosaville, and their beautiful wedding ceremony was filled with love and laughs and pure joy as you will see from this wedding highlights film by Sunshine Coast wedding cinematographer, Innovate Media.  Their reception with all it's oh-so-sweet styling was held at the stunning Noosa Waterfront Restaurant & Bar, located right next door. Just have a listen to their super cute vows, where gorgeous Lauren promises Matt she will expand her culinary skills to more than just cobb loaf and mashed potato, amongst other things. Love it! The highlight of…