Monthly Archives: June 2016

An ethereal wedding setting

An ethereal wedding setting
The weather was truly gorgeous for this week’s three-day wedding. Our couple made their base in a beautiful finca hotel in the north-west of the island, with spectacular views over mountains and valleys.  The festivities started with a welcome party there for the 100 guests. Two huge paella pans had been set up on the terrace…
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Castles, jewel-box colours and chandeliers

Castles, jewel-box colours and chandeliers
Yesterday's wedding was again in a gorgeous castle setting. The theme colours were peach and green and the seven bridesmaids had all chosen their own variation on the colour theme, creating a brilliant jewel box of colours. Meanwhile, the 12 groomsmen looked incredibly dapper and smart in their dinner jackets. The ceremony was in a huge…
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Our Moroccan gold chill-out zone

Our Moroccan gold chill-out zone
Back in the early spring, in a tiny back street, we came across a perfect treasure trove of beautiful Moroccan gold furniture and accessories. We almost bought the entire shop’s stock! We gathered intricate gold lanterns in different sizes, antiqued gold urns and goblets, filigree gold mirrors and a wonderful gold 3-tier tray which we…
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A fairytale castle wedding

A fairytale castle wedding
This week’s wedding was held at a stunning castle location. There’s a view of the sea from the castle’s front terrace and this was the spectacular setting for the ceremony. A white carpet strewn with white rose petals led from the majestic castle entrance and steps down to a pergola dressed with ivory curtains. A…
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