46 REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER What to look out for in this issue 8 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on the latest from around the West Midlands 11 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 52 HOT TOPIC Our experts answer your questions 89 COMPETITION Win a diamond and pearl necklace worth £1,100 CONTENTS JUNE/JULY 2023 FEATURES 39 MOODY VIBES See how rich deep hues can create a bold but elegant statement on your wedding day 43 TIERS OF JOY Meet local cake companies 46 A FRESH LOOK The team at Alrewas Hayes have put together this stunning set of images to celebrate their recent refurbishment 49 A DRAMATIC ENTRANCE Be inspired by this luxurious styled shoot at Swinfen Hall 55 TRULY ROMANTIC Cheylesmore Manor House was the setting for this rustic styled shoot 59 TAKE MY BREATH AWAY Local bridal boutiques share their favourite on-trend dresses On the cover... This issue’s cover has been sponsored by Coventry wedding venue Cheylesmore Manor House (www.ceremoniesinsidecoventry.co.uk/ cheylesmoremanorceremonysuite). The image was captured by Rachel Faye Photography (www.facebook.com/rachelfayephotography) and comes from the styled shoot on page 55. 39 www.brambleskyeventdecor.co.uk www.eleanorbryantphotography.com VENUES 13 SPOTLIGHT ON SUTTON COLDFIELD, LICHFIELD, TAMWORTH & NORTH BIRMINGHAM Discover some of the best venues in the area 17 A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE Tie the knot in a historic venue 3
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