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Melissa and Jeremy’s 1920s Flapper Wedding

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Melissa and Jeremy The wedding of Melissa and Jeremy was a garden celebration with a heavy 1920s twist. Not only do the couple adore the era themselves, but they encouraged their guests to dress to the 1920′s style – from the bride’s short and beaded gown, to the jazz club at home reception. If you’re

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The Ladybug Wedding

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Jon and Lorna Jon and I met in our workplace in Dubai and a few years ago we were both relocated to Bahrain. Yes, he’s a colleague just sitting like a couple of feet away from my jungle desk. I refused in the beginning to be involved with somebody I worked with. That’s like the

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Choosing a Wedding Photographer – Part 1

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Let’s face it, its not every day you get married. It’s not like you’re always hiring photographers for every part of your life and have a mountain of experience in sourcing, interviewing and working with them. The reality is that for many couples, their wedding is their first experience in using a photographer’s services. So, where do

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Stylerocks Custom Jewellery

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Personalising the facets of your wedding is a huge reason I write Polka Dot Bride, in fact it’s a huge reason as to why I even started it. So I always love finding websites and artisans who can help you customise goodies to your own personal style, your own tastes, to really show off who

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Karen Willis Holmes 2012 Collection

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Brooke is a V-neck draped tulle gown featuring a bias and half circle skirt and paired with diamante shoulder detail and the Karen Willis Holmes art deco belt. The lovely Karen Willis Holmes sent over her stunning 2012 look book last week and the beautiful collection is another finely tuned note to add to her

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