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| May/June 2017 |
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The latest edition of Your South Wales Wedding magazine is packed with up-to-the-minute products, news, reviews and advice to help you create your perfect wedding. Keeping it local, we’re exploring Neath to Barry which boasts a wealth of venues to tie-the-knot at. We're also showcasing the most idyllic venues for your W-day in our Glorious gardens feature.
Meanwhile, our Cakes feature has expert advice from local cake makers who share their favourite big-day bakes and with all the stresses of planning a wedding our Looking your best feature provides you with all you need to know to achieve a wow factor look. There’s also heaps of great expert advice to help you plan to perfection.
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| Image provided by Helen Joseph Photography |
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| Come fly with me |
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Emily and Christopher celebrated their day with a travel theme at the gorgeous The Bear Hotel.
Emily Galligan, 30, married, Christopher Wyatt, 29, at St David's Church, Miskin followed by a reception at The Bear Hotel, Cowbridge on the 9th July, 2016.
Read all the details of their big day on page 42 of the current issue, available now: www.yoursouthwales.wedding/buy-a-copy |
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| Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa |
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Situated in the heart of the Monmouthshire countryside, The Ramada Resort Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa is a beautiful historic 16th-century manor house that still maintains many of its original features. It’s landscaped grounds are the perfect backdrop for those all-important photographs and is ideal for your drinks reception. The venue has seen some famous faces throughout history, it’s rumoured that two of Henry VIII’s wives have stayed at the property.
Couples can even enjoy their honeymoon at the property, in either its gorgeous four-bedroom stone cottage or its pink cottage with three bedrooms including an executive suite and its own lounge. There are also 46 bedrooms for guests and a bridal suite that boasts a four-poster bed, spacious lounge and vast bedroom, the ideal spot for weekendlong celebrations.
There’s a choice of spaces in which to tie the knot, depending on the size of your guest list. The Crystal Suite can hold 170 guests for the ceremony and reception. Alternatively you can get married in the Morgan’s Room, Oak Room and Med Restaurant with capacities for 28, 18 and 80 respectively. The venue only hosts one wedding a day so you’ll feel spoilt having the whole place to yourself.
Visit: www.cwrtbleddyn.co.uk
Check out more local venues on page 21 of the current issue, available now: www.yoursouthwales.wedding/buy-a-copy |
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| Couture Collection |
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Cardiff-based boutique, ONE1 bridal has become the exclusive stockist of the dress collection NOYA by Riki Dalal and Dando London.
NOYA is renowned for exquisite and extravagant custom-made haute couture wedding gowns. Israeli-based Riki Dalal has launched the collection in the hope that no bride will have to settle for anything less than the one.
While Dando London creates gorgeous dresses here in the UK and can be seen on the TV show Say Yes to the Dress UK, working with brides to help design their dream gowns.
You can register for the exclusive catwalk launch event taking place on the 14th May, 2017 by emailing hello@one1bridal.com
For more information about the boutique, visit www.one1bridal.com
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| Romance is alive and well |
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If you'd given up on romance, here are some cheery statistics to give you renewed faith - especially in men!
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| A free spirit |
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Opt for flowing skirts, relaxed shapes and nature-inspired embellishment for this year's take on bohemian bridal style
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| Escape the ordinary |
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Sarah Reeve enjoys unbridled luxury on the magical Maldives island resort of Manafaru
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| Readers' poll |
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What we've learnt from the latest reader poll at www.yoursouthwales.wedding
Will you be hiring a wedding planner to help organise your big day?
Yes: 8%
No: 92%
Only for certain elements: 0% |
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| Forthcoming Events |
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Please note: All dates are subject to changes, contact organisers for more information before making arrangements. To view more events, please visit the events page on our website...
14 May 2017 - Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel and Spa, Usk
Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel & Spa, Usk, Monmouthshire, NP15 1PG
www.cjweddingfayres.co.uk
14 May 2017 - Heritage Park Hotel, Porth
Heritage Park Hotel, Coed Cae Road, Pontypridd, CF37 2NP
www.cjweddingfayres.co.uk
18 May 2017 - My Wonderful Welsh Wedding at Hensol Castle
Hensol Castle Park, Hensol CF72 8JX
www.mywonderfulwelshwedding.co.uk
21 May 2017 - Copthorne Hotel, Cardiff
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff, Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff, CF5 6DH
www.cjweddingfayres.co.uk
21 May 2017 - Llancaiach Fawr Manor, Nelson
Llancaiach Fawr Manor, Nelson, Treharris, CF46 6ER
www.cjweddingfayres.co.uk |
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