Ring my belle
Ring my belle
There are many things to consider when choosing wedding and engagement rings - colour of the stones, cuts, metals, price.
News Tips and Trends
Suits you
Suits you
The suit maketh the man, as they say. So whether bought or borrowed, make sure it’s tailored to fit you perfectly.
Best dressed - finding the perfect wedding gown
Best dressed - finding the perfect wedding gown
It is likely to take some real time and effort to find the perfect wedding gown, but when you are the centrepiece on the day, it is definitely worth it.
Getting married in New Zealand
Getting married in New Zealand
Not the most romantic part, the paperwork is however the most important of the wedding... because you’re not really married if it’s not legal. There are two ways to get married or have a civil union in New Zealand:
Your wedding planning checklist
Your wedding planning checklist
There’s a lot to think about, and you’ll need to be super-organised. Use this checklist and tick items off as you go.
Venues and menus
Venues and menus
Whatever the wedding venue of your dreams, it is within reach here in this beautiful corner of the world — from seaside, lakeside, urban, to country. Whether you’re hands-on or...
Choosing the perfect celebrant
Choosing the perfect celebrant
On one of the most important days of your life, and after months of planning, you are finally taking your vows in front of your loved ones.
Best dressed
Best dressed
It is likely to take some real time and effort to find the perfect wedding gown, but when you are the centrepiece on the day, it is definitely worth it.
Wedding Planning Checklist
Wedding Planning Checklist
Tick them off as you go so you can high-five how super-organised you are! 9-12 MONTHS BEFOREPLAN style and budget and decide who is contributing to the wedding. SET date, time, and place. BOOK...
Venues and Menus
Venues and Menus
Seaside, lakeside, urban, country, whatever your desire, the wedding venue of your dreams is within reach, here in our beautiful little corner of the world. Whether you’re a super-handy DIY princess...
Suit the Suit
Suit the Suit
As they say, the suit maketh the man. Bought, bartered, or borrowed, make sure it’s tailored to fit you perfectly. That means no over-long sleeves or baggy trouser hems.
Yes to the Dress
Yes to the Dress
Yes It is likely to take a bit of your time and effort to find the perfect wedding gown, but when you are the centrepiece on the day, it is definitely worth it.
Weddings Around The World
Weddings Around The World
But America doesn’t have a monopoly on such rituals – other countries have their own beloved wedding customs. Some are sweet – female guests in Sweden kiss the groom when his new wife leaves the...
Otago Daily Times Wedding Guide 2019
Otago Daily Times Wedding Guide 2019
Marriage is an exciting new chapter in life, and the wedding day marks one of the biggest events in many couples' lives. It is also one of the single largest financial commitments a...
Paradise Trust
Paradise Trust
PARADISE Trust is a 300-acre property in Paradise, situated 20 minutes from Glenorchy, a perfect location for couples who love the majestic scenery of rugged New Zealand. Paradise Trust can provide...
Crossing supported by students
Crossing supported by students
Students have called for a safer crossing on Albany St in the latest Otago University Students' Association referendum.
Tying the Knot
Tying the Knot
GETTING MARRIED IN NEW ZEALANDNever the most romantic part of the wedding, the paperwork IS the most important, because you’re not really married if it’s not legal beagle. Here, in the land of the...
Suit the Suit
Suit the Suit
The suit maketh the man, as they say - and bought, bartered, or borrowed, make sure it’s tailored to fit you perfectly. TO BUY OR HIRE?HIRINGPros:• Hiring a suit can ensure you look great on...
Cakes and Dessert Tables
Cakes and Dessert Tables
Choosing what type of cake you’d like on your wedding day has to be one of the most delicious decisions – who wouldn’t want to sample an array of bite-sized sweeties?Whether you are thinking lemon...
Getting to the Church on Time
Getting to the Church on Time
Transport is something you will need to consider for your big day, whether you want to make a grand entrance, or simply move large groups of people easily. There is a range of options when it comes...