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Photo by Desiren Photography & Video via Marijana and Andrew’s Magical Flower-Filled Wedding

It’s a bit of a special day at Polka Dot Bride, well a bit of a special week. This is our ninth birthday and I have something a little special coming up later today. You didn’t think I’d write just one sentence on such a milestone did you?

In the mean time, let’s take a look at the week that was!

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We’re Hiring! Polka Dot Made Writer

Wedding Planning With Help From Your Parents

Continuing Ginuary with this Boodles Proper Martini

Read Edwina‘s post wedding words of wisdom in Inspired Words

Talking wedding planners with Fiona Deans-Dundas of Couture Wedding Planning

Ever wondered if Aussies have different styles? Suiting Style Trends Across the Australian States

An urban wedding delight Marijana and Andrew’s Magical Flower-Filled Wedding

The Hidden Culture of Aitutaki Cook Islands – The Punarei Cultural Experience

A fun decor idea- Mini Milk Bottle Vase Tutorial

Loving this San Francisco Stopover

Did you know? The Increasing Popularity of Mid Week Weddings

Will shares his post wedding thoughts with Inspired Memories

Rounding up our picks for Pearl Bridal Headbands

For the groom – New Summer Men’s Fragrances

Classic type with the Diogenes font

Tasmanian Groom Style with Travers

 News Roundup 15th Jan 2016

Matt Reed Photography is offering Polka Dot Bride readers! Book any wedding photography package in January and receive an engagement shoot for free! Your engagement shoot will include one hour coverage, all of your photos at high & low res delivered on a USB stick, an online web gallery and 30 images per location in a 7×7 inch book. Normally offered at $600, this offer closes January 31st.

Pierre Winter Fine Jewels are holding a 30% sale for selected stock until January 30th 2016. Perfect chance to pick up your bridal jewels or gifts!

We’re hiring! Come and join the patterned people as our new Polka Dot Made Writer. We’d love to have you!

Alannah Rose Stationery Boutique are kicking off 2016 with a special offer for Dotties! Use the code polkadot16 upon checkout to receive a 20% discount off the entire range on orders over $500 until 17th January 2016. New orders only, code must be entered at time of checkout. Discount cannot be applied to previous or existing orders.

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Our film of the week comes from C2 Films! Can a wedding film be hauntingly beautiful because I think this one for Daniel and Aviva can only be described as that.