Your Bristol & Somerset Wedding - Apr/May 2019 (Issue 70)

66 Meet Rhiannon Hamilton of Honey Willow  honeywillow.com @honeywillowjewellery Tell us about yourself and your company… Founded in 2009 and named after my two daughters, Honey Willow developed from a love of jewellery making and a desire to help my customers give and wear meaningful, quality pieces. Eight years on, and my wonderful team and I design, make and send everything from right here in Bath. What’s your favourite product that you offer? I particularly enjoy making items that help the wearers express something about themselves, such as a milestone birthday or jewellery representing loved ones. What do you love about working in the wedding industry? We feel hugely privileged to provide jewellery for a bride on what is such a significant and meaningful day. We also love seeing the photos afterwards! eglevasi.com Tell us about yourself and your company… I’m a trained graphic designer who creates illustrated cards for life’s special occasions. I offer bridesmaid-proposal scratch cards, as well as cards for writing heartfelt messages to your loved ones. What’s your favourite product that you offer? I adore my latest range of black-and-white on-the-day cards, which are accented with a hint of lemon. I designed them for my wedding and gave them to my friends and family. What do you love about working in the wedding industry? I get to make someone’s big day extra special. In some cases, I’ve even helped with the proposal in the form of a scratch card – that’s such a wonderful thing to be a part of. joannehawker.co.uk @joannehawker Meet Joanne Hawker of Joanne Hawker Meet Tracy Klyne of Lucky Pup Design Tell us about yourself and your company… I’m a designer and maker with more than 25 years’ experience in the TV, film and theatre industry. I make luxury dog accessories using traditional costume-making, millinery and tailoring techniques. I use natural fabrics such as silk, wool, linen and cotton. What’s your favourite product that you offer? My flower-garland dog leads are personal to each wedding, and I like to add a special touch such as something blue , personalised letters or leather ring-bearer cases. I also love the bespoke silk harnesses, as they’re made with each client’s dog in mind. What do you love about working in the wedding industry? Ultimately, weddings are about happy every afters, and it’s wonderful to be a part of newlyweds’ stories as they start their lives together. etsy.com/uk/shop/luckypupdesign @luckypupdesign