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Win Your Wedding: An Exclusive Giveaway

To celebrate 10 years, fivefourstudios are offering one lucky couple the chance to win exclusive use of their venue for their wedding day!It’s not just a wedding venue you could win. They’ve teamed up with some fabulous suppliers who, as an integral part of the prize, will be providing their services at a hugely reduced … Continue reading

How to Plan a Themed Wedding

Ever dreamt of saying ‘I do’ in a real-life fairytale? Alternatively, perhaps it’s your dream to get married in a tiki paradise, a magical winter wonderland, or in the middle of a teddy bear’s picnic? Well, you’re in luck because today, we’re diving into the enchanting world of themed weddings.A themed wedding isn’t just any … Continue reading

How to Plan a Disney Wedding

You’ve found your happily ever after, and now it’s time to tie the knot in the happiest place on earth. If you’re stuck choosing between getting married at Disneyland or Disney World, umming and ahhing over Dole Whip or Mickey Waffle puddings, or simply want to add an extra touch of pixie dust to your … Continue reading

Top 40 Wedding Table Decoration Ideas

Wedding table decoration is like the icing on the cake of your wedding reception. The right wedding table decor will tie the whole reception together and enhance your overall wedding theme. However, the wrong decorations may make your guests feel disjointed, may make the wedding theme unclear, or even distract your guests from the beauty … Continue reading

Introduction: Your Wedding Cake

It’s cake time! Put on those stretchy trousers and let’s get tasting. Oh the joys of wedding planning – when else do you get to sit and eat cake all day? Well today is that day. Hooray.A wedding cake is a staple sight at any wedding, symbolising the first meal eaten as a married couple … Continue reading

How to Save Money on a Wedding Cake

If there’s one thing that’s guaranteed to make people happy, it’s cake. We have cake during so many of life’s special times, like birthdays, anniversaries and Christmas. We don’t even really need an excuse – we Brits love afternoon tea, which is just one big excuse to eat cake in the sun. So, we really … Continue reading

Wedding Cake Tips By Mary Berry

Written by Mary Berry Mary Berry is an English chef, baker, food writer and TV presenter famously known for being a judge on The Great British Bake Off. She is regarded as an expert in baking. Bridebook was fortunate enough to interview Mary Berry herself, that’s right, The Queen of Cakes! Read our interview with her … Continue reading

How to Choose Your Wedding Cake

Ever stood in a cafe, looking at all the cakes on offer, struggling to choose? We feel you – but we bet it doesn’t even come close to what you’re feeling right now. After all, this isn’t just any cake – it’s your wedding cake. Whether it’s the role it plays in your photographs, the … Continue reading

Supplier Stories – The Blushing Cook’s Wedding Cake Journey

Introducing Supplier Stories! Supplier Stories is an original Bridebook Business article series, which will go behind-the-scenes and into the wedding world through those that know it best – the experienced and talented venues and suppliers across the UK.Whether the ‘story’ is that of a venue owner, photographer, cake designer or anyone who is involved in … Continue reading

Celebrating Women in Weddings: Inspiring Stories & Expert Advice

As we approach International Women’s Day, it’s time to honour the remarkable women who shape and innovate the wedding industry. From venues to planners, jewellers to designers, photographers to musicians, and more, women are often the driving force behind countless magical moments, comprising a staggering 80% of the wedding industry! So, this International Women’s Day, … Continue reading

How Much Does a Wedding Cake Cost? The 2024 Average Revealed

A wedding cake plays a huge part in your wedding. Not only is it a centrepiece at the wedding reception, but also acts as a talking point – with the added benefit of your guests getting to eat it too.But exactly how much a wedding cake costs depends on a lot, from the number of … Continue reading

Supplier Stories – Industry Insights From Wedding Cake Designer, Blushing Cook.

Introducing Supplier Stories! Supplier Stories is an original Bridebook Business article series, which will go behind-the-scenes and into the wedding world through those that know it best – the experienced and talented venues and suppliers across the UK. Whether the ‘story’ is that of a venue owner, photographer, cake designer or anyone who is involved in the … Continue reading

11 Questions To Ask Your Cake Maker

Modern weddings tend to break with tradition. One thing has not changed, having a WEDDING CAKE. Choosing the cake maker is one of our favourite parts – stretchy trousers at the ready – so while you focus on eating everything in sight, we’ve put together some questions to ask before hiring your cake maker. 1) … Continue reading

How reviews help wedding food suppliers generate bookings

Food glorious food…what’s a wedding without a caterer or cake? Food is usually at the centre of any social occasion and nowadays we all choose places to eat based on recommendations from friends and family or based on online reviews and star ratings.We cannot emphasise enough how important reviews are in helping wedding caterers and … Continue reading

Hot wedding trend 2018 – let the purple reign

We’d like to introduce all UK wedding suppliers to ultra violet purple – your Pantone colour of the year. Last year’s colour theme of the year was Greenery and we definitely saw a surge in brides and grooms opting for green decor and garland style floral installations. The Pantone colour of the year is always a … Continue reading

4 wedding traditions that are getting ditched when couples get hitched

Here are 4 outdated wedding traditions that wedding suppliers should scratch off the list when working with 2017 / 2018 couples.The wedding suppliers tick list is changing as we near 2018…As wedding suppliers, we all have very different stories to tell when it comes to catering to the unique tastes and preferences of the soon-to-be-wedded … Continue reading

How wedding pro’s play the pricing game

How successful wedding suppliers maintain pricing powerYou’re in a meeting with a newly engaged couple. You’ve bought into their wedding vision and they’re clear on how you can help them build their big day.Then the couple looks at you – eyes wide and enthusiastic – and one of them says…”how much?”. Handling pricing questions can be … Continue reading

Rachel Khoo On Getting Creative With Your Wedding Menu

Written by Rachel Khoo Rachel Khoo is a British cook, broadcaster and writer with her own food television cooking series, and regarded as an all round food expert. The Bridebook team definitely had a fan girl moment (or two!) when we heard the inspiring Rachel Khoo would share with us her wedding food tips. The … Continue reading

Exclusive Sneak Peek: Luxury Brands At The Quintessentially Atelier

Quintessentially Weddings, planners of the world’s finest weddings, have gathered the most luxurious collection of wedding industry brands to participate in an utterly lavish wedding Atelier at the Dorchester Hotel. Clear your diary and plan to spend hours in the immersive event with ‘behind the scenes’ access to the finest designers, florists, jewellers, gastronomes and … Continue reading

Predicted: wedding industry technology trends 2018

In recent years, wedding technology has advanced somewhat and we’re seeing pioneering businesses lead the way with innovative new ideas on how to make the wedding experience, even more, WOW for next-gen couples.This is largely in response to millennial couples expecting technology to play a big part in their wedding day (as well as in … Continue reading