Strawberry Hill Residence & Yard served on account of the enticing backdrop for this gorgeous styling drawback, orchestrated by Lucy Meehan Occasions Ltd.
Along with a proficient crew of suppliers, together with Love My Gown advisable cake designer, Louise Hayes, Lucy reworked this 18th-century Gothic treasure into an intimate marriage ceremony day scene, brimming with fashionable floral and ornamental magnificence – as a consequence of floral designer Johanna Pedrick. Each considerate ingredient was designed to complement and spotlight the venue’s breathtaking, storied development and wealthy inside design, making a seamless combination of earlier and new.
This editorial not solely showcases a masterclass in marriage ceremony day styling that considers sample, color, print and texture, it furthermore demonstrates how refined touches can dramatically redefine and elevate a venue.
Lucy’s phrases alter to.
My imaginative and prescient was to design a marriage shoot which captured the design and architectural selections of the Residence, whereas bringing a present magnificence to encourage bridal {{{couples}}} attempting to get married in a historic area.
I drew inspiration from the wealthy 18th century Gothic selections significantly, the dramatic staircase, gorgeous Library, and the white fairy-tale exterior of this ‘little Gothic fortress’.
Flowers had been grouped at completely completely totally different heights to create strains and constructing to complement the distinctive Gothic architectural particulars on the underside to ceiling bookcases. The feel and sort from the grasses and Amaranthus in shades of biscuit and hazel subtly resolve up the leather-based tones of the antiquarian books to boost the ambiance of the room.
The bride’s hand tied asymmetrical bouquet used a various of seasonal flowers and foliage in cozy autumnal tones. Flowers included: Golden Mustard Roses, Playa Blanca Roses, Dahlia, Majolica spray rose and Biscuit Decorative Grasses which included Pennisetum. Rosemary was furthermore added for remembrance.
I launched fashionable touches to the desk décor with the chairs and cutlery nonetheless chosen a barely extra ornate charger plate to mix the sooner and new. Utterly completely totally different textures had been chosen in numerous the small print on the desk settings, to reflect the design of the room.
A impartial color base was chosen to work with the books and excessive arches of the library. Title settings had been certain with fairly deep inexperienced velvet bows which launched a contact of latest and outfitted a cultured memento completely totally different to put collaborating in enjoying playing cards.
The classically three-tiered cake continued the theme of texture and trendy magnificence, with its white minimal design and refined sugar detailing. Designed and created by Louise Hayes Cake Design.
Styling Notes
Beginning with a base of the refined tones out of your color palette on linen and stationery you in all probability can layer the entire vary of complementary colors, reflecting the room, in particulars akin to floral designs and extended tapered candles.
The important issue to creating your non-public distinctive look and identification is then to layer in textural elements akin to an opulent serviette (or colored bow), ornate crockery contrasted with elegantly easy place settings.
By balancing these elements with the wealthy and historic selections of a novel property, akin to Strawberry Hill Residence & Yard, this affords {{{couples}}} the prospect to create a really express specific particular person and classy look to have gratifying their giant day.
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Founding father of Love My Gown. Passionate Podcaster and Editor. Annabel lives in rural North Yorkshire collectively collectively along with her husband and enterprise affiliate Philip, their two daughters and menagerie of furry hounds. She loves footage, meditation, strolling, being open air and star gazing. She is fierce concerning championing expertise inside the marriage ceremony enterprise and when she’s not engaged on Love My Gown, she helps her husband Philip all through the working of the household’s sustainable flower farm and floral design enterprise, Moonwind Flowers. In 2013, she grew to develop right into a broadcast creator.
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