National Wedding Survey 2018

The Average Total Cost For A UK Wedding Soars More Than 12% In A Year As Millennials Embrace Hyper-Personalisation of Their Weddings   Results are in from the Bridebook.co.uk National Wedding Survey 2018 In the most comprehensive annual wedding industry study carried out in the UK, findings from Bridebook.co.uk’s National Wedding Survey 2018 show that … Continue reading National Wedding Survey 2018

50 Best Spring Wedding Ideas

You’re blooming in love, and you want the world to know it. Show the world with a fun, floral, and fragrant spring wedding. Planning your perfect spring wedding doesn’t need to be difficult. All you need are a ton of pastels, some beautiful blooms, and a sprinkle of spring magic. Start collecting spring wedding inspo with … Continue reading 50 Best Spring Wedding Ideas

How to Plan a Beach Wedding

Are you dreaming of a serene coastal wedding, surrounded by the gentle sound of lapping waves and the sand between your toes? You’re in the right place. In case you couldn’t tell, we love weddings, and beach weddings are among our favourites! The natural beauty of the seaside creates an idyllic backdrop for your special … Continue reading How to Plan a Beach Wedding

Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Winners!

We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce the Winners and Highly Commended suppliers of the Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017! With so many incredible and talented suppliers across our Bridebook family, picking the final winners was difficult to say the least. So we’d like to extend our sincerest warm wishes and thanks for all of those … Continue reading Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Winners!

Supplier Showcase: Veganuary Edition

Sustainable and ethical weddings are on the rise. Back in the day, very few venues and suppliers would cater for such requirements, or when they did, would do so with little creativity (cue sad stuffed mushroom and limp lettuce leaf). But now, there’s a demand amongst today’s couples for more locally sourced, ethical menus, as … Continue reading Supplier Showcase: Veganuary Edition

Bridal Makeup by Bobbi Brown

Bridebook was lucky enough to have Bobbi Brown herself spill all her wedding beauty secrets…she reveals all below:No matter your age, bridal makeup should be special. On your wedding day, you should look like yourself at your most beautiful. However, it’s not a time to try a look that is very trendy or radically different … Continue reading Bridal Makeup by Bobbi Brown

Q & A With Celebrity Hairdresser: Daniel Galvin

Globally renowned Daniel Galvin OBE, famous for giving Twiggy the blonde hair that she is known and loved for (as well as styling and colouring the hair of an endless list of celebrities), speaks to Bridebook about wedding hair and how to make sure your hair looks its absolute best on your big day. How … Continue reading Q & A With Celebrity Hairdresser: Daniel Galvin

Wedding Etiquette: Who (Traditionally) Pays For What?

You’re engaged to your best friend, your partner in crime, your ride or die – now it’s time to start planning the biggest party you’ll ever throw. The first thing on your mind is likely to be, ‘How much is all of this going to cost?’ In the UK, the average amount couples spend on … Continue reading Wedding Etiquette: Who (Traditionally) Pays For What?

Catherine and Robert’s Botanical Houseplant Themed Wedding

Your wedding day is your day. That means it should be personal to you, and reflect who you are as a couple. Having a themed wedding can be a great way to create something truly special and unique. You can go as whimsical and wacky as you like! Take Catherine and Robert’s botanical houseplant themed … Continue reading Catherine and Robert’s Botanical Houseplant Themed Wedding

Why successful wedding suppliers spend more time choosing the right profile pictures

Wedding venues are 90% more likely to be shortlisted by couples if they pick a powerful profile picture.Wedding venues are 90% more likely to be shortlisted by couples if they pick a powerful profile picture.As the saying goes, you only get one chance to make a good first impression.The profile picture you choose to introduce … Continue reading Why successful wedding suppliers spend more time choosing the right profile pictures

Bridebook Wedding Awards 2019 Supplier Winners!

Couples and wedding professionals across the country left over 25,000 reviews and testimonials for their beloved wedding venues & suppliers. After careful consideration and a thorough evaluation of this year’s entries, the 2019 Wedding Award Winners have now been crowned in their respective categories! A massive thank you for all those who participated, and a special shout-out to … Continue reading Bridebook Wedding Awards 2019 Supplier Winners!

Black Wedding Traditions to Honour Your Heritage

Weddings are full to the brim with traditions and customs that couples may choose to include in their special day to celebrate their love and commitment to each other. In the UK, traditions include the couple not seeing each other the morning of the wedding, the bride wearing white and the couple cutting the wedding … Continue reading Black Wedding Traditions to Honour Your Heritage

Top 5 tips for having a 15 person wedding (or ceremini)

1. Make it all about you While we know how frustrating some of the rules and guidelines are, the rule book has been torn up, so you’ve effectively got carte blanche! If you want to choose an outlandish theme or a controversial setting for your wedding, go for it. Gone is the pressure to make … Continue reading Top 5 tips for having a 15 person wedding (or ceremini)

Wedding Stationery – In Vogue for 2017

It’s been an exciting year in the world of wedding stationery, with couples daring to be different and create something really personal to them. Papeterie Eugenie’s bespoke service means we are perfectly placed to pinpoint emerging trends, with the help of our inspirational clients.  So, we’ve decided to share a few of this year’s favourites – predicted … Continue reading Wedding Stationery – In Vogue for 2017

Princess Eugenie’s Wedding to Cost £2,820,620

The UK is being graced with another royal wedding this year, and despite the shared venue, it is clear Eugenie and Jack are set to make their big day special and unique. Bridebook.co.uk, the UK’s no.1 wedding planning app used by 1 in 3 UK couples, is here to call the trends we expect to … Continue reading Princess Eugenie’s Wedding to Cost £2,820,620

How Savvy Wedding Suppliers use Instagram to get Bookings in 2017/18

If you’re not already present on Instagram or you think you could be doing something better, these are just some of the ways in which wedding venues and suppliers can see a dramatic uplift in online engagement through relatively little effort. Ever heard of the saying “a picture paints a thousand words”? Well, this statement rings … Continue reading How Savvy Wedding Suppliers use Instagram to get Bookings in 2017/18

How Much Does a Wedding Cost? The 2023 UK Average

Want to know how much the average wedding costs this year? Introducing our UK Wedding Report 2023: our annual wedding industry study revealing year-on-year changes. This year, we surveyed almost 4,000 married and engaged couples, representing a mix of regions and demographics, to find out what couples like you are spending on. Time to start … Continue reading How Much Does a Wedding Cost? The 2023 UK Average

Bridebook.co.uk’s Top Etsy Picks for Your Wedding

With an ever growing selection of creative individuals designing and hand crafting wedding pieces –  Etsy is the go to place for all your wedding needs. Whether you’re looking for last minute touches, wedding favours or even your wedding  dress, Etsy is sure to get those creative juices flowing. Here at Bridebook.co.uk we have pulled together a … Continue reading Bridebook.co.uk’s Top Etsy Picks for Your Wedding

Bridebook Business: Maximising YouTube

What is YouTube?You must have watched a video on YouTube. Nearly everyone in the developed world has. Around one sixth of the world’s population uses the service. It is more popular than Netflix…More popular than Cable…and some say it is more popular than Live TV.But what you might not have appreciated is that YouTube is … Continue reading Bridebook Business: Maximising YouTube

Pol Roger’s 3 Step Guide to Serving Champagne at Your Wedding

Written by Pol Roger Pol Roger is regarded as an expert in the champagne industry, having been a champagne producer for over 150 years and currently producing over 110,000 cases of champagne annually. No one put champagne better than the late Sir Winston Churchill: “In defeat I need it, in victory I deserve it.” – … Continue reading Pol Roger’s 3 Step Guide to Serving Champagne at Your Wedding