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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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Floral inspiration

Floral inspiration
Succulents have definitely having a moment! I’m a big fan of these resilient plants with their array of unusual shapes and forms. But I must admit that I couldn’t quite see how they would work in a buttonhole or mixed with roses, ivy and olive branches. In our May Bank Holiday wedding however, they turned…
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