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Events & Shows

A wedding event with a difference!

18th September 2012

We’re really pleased to be able to let you all know that we’ll be exhibiting at Save the Date’s ‘Wedding Event with a Difference’ this year. The event takes place at The Roundhouse in Derby on Sunday 14th October, between 10 am & 3.30pm. (You can book tickets now online at savethedateevent.co.uk) We’ll be showing our new laser cut designs (vintage birdcage & whimsical heart) for the first time & we’ll be running a competition to win one of our beautiful laser cut artwork pieces. Why not pop along & enter? We’d love to see you there!  

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Rachael Connertons amazing shots ….

10th November 2011

As you know we exhibited at The Save The Date – Event With A Difference back in October, on the day the amazing Rachael Connerton was capturing the moments and mood in her own unique way. Here are a few of her shots from the day on a lovely slideshow – they really capture the feeling and the essence of the show and all the wonderful wedding suppliers that were exhibiting. Rachael is based in The East Midlands, so very local to us! Working as a husband and wife team, Rachael and Ian combine simplicity, imagination and style to create exceptional images. They…

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The Event With A Difference

2nd November 2011

What a day…on Sunday 16th October we exhibited at the Save The Date Magazine ‘Event with a Difference’ over at The Roundhouse in Derby. What a fantastic venue, and a really interesting mix of wonderful wedding suppliers. Regular fashion shows throughout the day showcased all the beautiful gowns and accessories, and the Teepee outside, which is available to hire as a venue, was converted into a bar and  served drinks under the bautiful blue sky!! Abbie & Lydia had put together a wonderful mix of quirky and unusual suppliers, lots of vintage creations and contemporary twists to inspire your big day….

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The Designer Vintage Bridal Show

13th October 2011

This weekend we popped along to visit the  Designer Vintage Bridal Show – a wonderful collection of wedding suppliers: beautiful dresses, vintage crockery, event stylists, wedding shoes,  stylish transport, stationery, headpieces, jewellery and all you could possibly need for a vintage themed wedding day! A fantastic event which was buzzing with lots of stylish ladies all wanting a wedding with a bit of difference. The stands all looked fantastic, they also had catwalk shows – showcasing dresses inspired by the 20’s& 30’s, 40’s & 50’s and 60’s and 70’s, bridal workshops, and the best bloggers around for you to meet in person: Including…

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Perfect Wedding Awards 2011

22nd September 2011

We were totally thrilled to win BEST STATIONERY in this years Perefect Wedding Awards! We were invited down to THE SAWN at THE GLOBE  (a very lovely location, overlooking the river) the sun was shining for an afternoon of champagne, nibbles and treats….they even had an oyster bar! It was the first award event that they have held and was a great success. We are also featured in this months edition (OCTOBER) in their feature: “10 Questions To Ask Your Stationery Company”!!

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Perfect Wedding Awards Winners’ Event!

21st September 2011

Right about now Suzi is on a train to London on her way to a very exciting event..  she’s attending the Perfect Wedding Awards to accept our prize as winner of the Best Wedding Stationery category! We are so honoured to receive this award, even more so because it was voted for by you, our customers. The winners’ event  is being held at The Swan at The Globe in London (a beautiful location) & is being followed by champagne  & afternoon tea. Perfect! Congratulations to all the other Perfect Wedding Award winners! I hope you have a truly fantastic afternoon.

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Win tickets to the Wedding Event With A Difference!

30th August 2011

WIN 2 TICKETS We are very excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the upcoming Wedding Event with a Difference, organised by Save The Date Magazine, at The Roundhouse, Derby on Sunday 16th October. It promises to be a fabulous event with lots happening including the Creative Corner with handmade pieces of pretty, the Lyrical Lounge (tipi tent) outside with live entertainment and a fire pit to keep you toasty. There’s an amazing Catwalk Show, interactive demonstrations and so many incredible exhibitors (including us of course!) Tickets are on sale now and are selling fast! Don’t forget, tickets are limited…

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Old Fashioned Tea Party…

23rd August 2011

With a Wedding fast approaching, it’s just 3 weeks to go, Yikes! I’ve been searching for inspiration for a garden party wedding inspired thank you present. About a year ago I bought a print by the artist Tessa Galloway at a local art exhibition and last night I had a little look at her website to see if anything new caught my eye, and it did! Just the perfect thing. These are just how I would like the sweet tables to look, covered in old table cloths and decked with cake stands and lots of scrumptious and delicious treats like cupcakes, treacle tart and ginger…

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Save The Date

21st July 2011

We are very excited to be exhibiting at The Roundhouse on Sunday 16th October, come along for a Wedding event with a difference! Organised by the lovely Abbie & Lydia over at Save The Date Magazine “Bursting with interactivity, there will be live demonstrations, the best suppliers in the area (all doing something creative), fantastic entertainment, a professional catwalk show, vintage afternoon tea and much, much, more. From the ‘style lounge’ to the ‘blokes corner’, we’ve got it all covered and with a fantastic range of handpicked, talented and ‘highly recommended by Save the Date’ suppliers, we know that you will be simply spoilt for choice.” You can read a review of…

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Save The Date Wedding Show

12th April 2011

Another show success… It was definitely a date to remember at the Save the Date Wedding Fayre in Nottingham last Sunday! Had a brilliant time mingling with the other wedding suppliers there and of course meeting some lovely couples and brides-to-be with their families. A huge thank you to the Save the Date magazine girls for putting together the event and very impressed with the Riverbank Bar and Kitchen as the venue – will definitely be back there for a meal and drinks! If you missed us at the event, not to worry – we will be attending a few more…

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