Sam and Rhys tied the knot at Pencoed House Estate

Sam and Rhys met through a mutual friend. "Our relationship quickly blossomed," says Sam. "Rhys proposed in April 2019, and it was a complete surprise."

Sam and Rhys' contacts

Venue | Pencoed House Estate | www.pencoedhouseestate.co.uk
Photographer | Catherine Wiggins Photography | www.catherinewigginsphotography.co.uk
Hair and make-up artist | Minxies | www.minxiesbeauty.com
Bridesmaids' dresses | Bridal Glee | www.bridalglee.com
Groom's suit | Hawkes Bespoke Outfitters | www.hawkesbespokeoutfitters.co.uk
Cake | Stickyfingers Cakes | www.facebook.com/stickyfingers-cakes-307964272579864
Flowers and venue décor | Pink Peony Weddings and Events Design | www.facebook.com/pinkpeonyeventdesign
Transport | iDoo Wedding Cars | www.idooweddingcarscardiff.co.uk
Entertainment | John Prescott Vocalist | www.johnprescottvocalist.co.uk
Harpist | Megan Morris - Harpist | www.meganmorrisharpist.com
Catering | Cresta Catering | www.crestacaterers.co.uk
Bridal party flowers | Andrea's Flower Boutique | www.andreasflowerboutique.co.uk

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