Wedding magazine

Articles on wedding websites, invitations, guest lists and wedding planning – practical guidance for your day.

All things wedding

Invitations and wording

Find the right words for your wedding invitation.

As a wedding guest

Write a personal message and choose a thoughtful gift.

Wedding anniversaries

Explore anniversary names, traditions and celebration ideas.

Wedding invitation etiquette: deadlines, wording and the awkward sentences

Save-the-date eight to twelve months out, invitations three to five, RSVP four to eight weeks before. Plus wording fo...

Unforgettable moments: the ultimate photography checklist

Shot by shot through the day, from the hanging dress to the last dance, with 45 to 60 minutes for the couple shoot an...

Rescue in need: the ultimate wedding emergency kit

What belongs in the bag: touch-up makeup, safety pins and thread, painkillers, a power bank and a printed vendor list...

Wedding seating plan: from table size to the finished chart

Round tables or long banquet rows change who talks to whom. How to mix groups, separate feuding relatives and sort th...

Wedding day timeline: think backwards from the end, not forwards from the morning

Plan backwards from the end of the evening: 45 to 60 minutes of styling per person, 30 to 45 for congratulations at 1...

Choosing a wedding venue: from the first idea to the signed contract

Ask about the curfew, exclusivity and catering ties before the view convinces you. What to check on a site visit, and...

Wedding budget planning: buffer, priorities and the hidden costs

Start from what you actually have, keep a buffer of 10 to 15%, name three priorities, and watch the small lines: tips...

Words for eternity: why vow books are an essential wedding detail

Linen, leather or deckle-edge paper, A6 in the hand, eight to sixteen pages, and why a book photographs better than a...

Sparklers vs. confetti: the ultimate guide for your wedding exit

Many venues ban one and fear the other. Clear the house rules first, then plan the light, the timing and the biodegra...