Photo by Todd Hunter McGaw from Groom Style – Paul
Welcome to Winter everyone! It’s now officially the coolest season of the year, and as we roll into June already, I can’t believe we’re almost half way through the year! We love weddings that take advantage of the cooler months, with roaring fires, intimate gatherings and bold wines to enjoy. Do you have a favourite aspect of this cool season?
Whilst we’re enjoying the end of the week, why not indulge in the Friday Roundup, and make sure you’ve missed none of our fabulous specialty blog posts. Enjoy!
This Week On Polka Dot Weddings
Polka Dot Weddings is the blog where real brides write about their weddings and share their experiences. Inspiration abounds so click on each image to read more.
1.Real Wedding ~ Ab & Lou’s Spring Garden Wedding 2.Real Bride Reflects ~ Inspired Words – Sarah 3.Real Wedding ~ Andrew and Emily’s Sunny Mountain Wedding 4. Polka Dot Sneak Peek – Your Wedding Ceremony Decor
This Week On Polka Dot Wisdom
Polka Dot Wisdom is a treasure trove of advice, news and wedding planning tips! Written by wedding professionals you could almost plan your whole wedding by following this, the wisest of all blogs! Click on the images to read more.
1. What Would They Know? Adrian Makarov of Goldbass DJ Entertainment 2. Expert Budget Advice – When To Splurge and When to Save For Your Wedding 3. Venue Review – The Lake House, Daylesford
This Week On Polka Dot Made
Polka Dot Made is your source for all things handmade including weekly DIY projects to make for your wedding or engagement.
1. Etsy Roundup – Blue Shoes/Green Shoes 2. Tuesday Type – Scriptonah 3. Cocktail Friday – Byron Bay Coffee Company Espresso Martini
This week on Polka Dot Honeymoons
The wedding is over, the dust has settled and now it’s time to get away from it all! Find resort reviews, inspiration and real honeymoons every week on Polka Dot Honeymoons.
1.Real Destination Wedding – Siri and Neel’s Ubud Wedding 2. Whitsunday Weddings: On The Outer Reef
This week on Polka Dot Groom
Polka Dot Groom is dedicated to all things groom. Inspiration, advice and style for the Australian groom.
1. Competition – Lqd Skin Care For Men Competition – Win a Pack Worth $230 2. Sharp Shoes – Julius Marlow Designer Footwear 3. Real Groom Style – Paul
Spend alert! Brooklyn-based homewares retailer West Elm has announced the Australian expansion of their collaborative partnership with online marketplace, Etsy. To mark the Australian expansion, West Elm will transform their Sydney and Melbourne stores into Etsy pop-up shops on June 21st from 1PM-6PM, giving customers the chance to track down and purchase unique and one-of-a kind pieces from local artisans. To RSVP for the event in your city, and to check out the Etsy Sellers on show, head to their website!
Luxury makeup & skin care brand L’eclisse has launched its Blushing Bride Giveaway in partnership with couture designer Jannie Baltzer, offering a fantastic prize for one lucky lady! The winner will receive a set of luxurious L’eclisse products and you choice of a Jannie Baltzer head piece. What an amazing opportunity to win something truly unique for your big day.
To enter – head to their Facebook page!
Pallas Couture are holding a sample sale! Held on Friday 13 and Saturday the 14 of June in Sydney, the mini sample sale will have gowns available at from $2,000 – $3,000 with limited special celebrity gems $4,000 – $5,000 and are sized between size 6 to a small size 10.
Appointments are limited, so call 0428 886 902 and all appointments will require credit card details for a non-attendance fee.
We launched a giveaway just for the men this week over on the Groom blog – which will see two lucky gentlemen win a Lqd Skin Care pack worth $230 each. Head over to the comp for entry details!
Finally our film of the week comes from Untitled Film Works, beautifully capturing Roger and Elena’s in Santorini – the scenery is to die for! Perfect for warming us up on these winter days!
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