Your Bristol & Somerset Wedding - August/September 2024 (Issue 102)

REGULARS 7 EDITOR’S LETTER A warm welcome from Kelly 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on news from around the region 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 52 HOT TOPIC: WEDDING WORRIES Our experts tackle some of the most common wedding planning concerns 85 COMPETITION Win a five-night honeymoon to Dhighali, Maldives, worth £3,000 CONTENTS AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2024 VENUES 15 SPOTLIGHT ON... Bath and Mendip 20 COUNTRYSIDE CLASSICS We round up some of the region’s favourite countryside havens On the cover This issue’s cover of real wedding couple Pia and Joe was captured by Simon & Kiana Photography (www.simonandkianaphotography.com). Turn to page 24 to discover the story of their big day. 74 15 FEATURES 43 VINTAGE VIBES This shoot was designed to mirror its setting’s eclectic collection of antique furniture, paintings and books 47 BOOGIE WONDERLAND Our A-Z of wedding entertainment ideas and advice 50 ALL IN THE PLANNING The Ultimate Wedding Planner’s Raj Somaiya shares his wealth of wisdom on planning a dream wedding 65 YOUR TIME TO SHINE Wedding day jewellery and accessories inspiration https://richhowman.com 3

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