Your Herts and Beds Wedding - December/January 2024/2025 (Issue 107)

Psst, Crafty G Studios is offering a special discount for readers! ISSN 1753-0911 Your Herts & Beds Wedding is solely owned, published and designed by Ellis Media and Events Ltd. Whilst every effort was made to ensure the information in this magazine was correct at the time of going to press, the publishers cannot accept legal responsibility for any errors or omissions, nor can they accept responsibility for advert content, or of the standing of advertisers or by the editorial contributions. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the publisher. Your Herts & Beds Wedding is published six times a year. Hello lovely readers, and welcome to the newest issue of Your Herts and Beds Wedding! It’s that enchanting time of year again, and I can hardly contain my excitement. Christmas and the New Year are truly wonderful for so many reasons. The air is filled with a magical spirit, and the counties transform into a dazzling wonderland adorned with twinkling lights and festive decorations. As we gather with loved ones, the warmth of togetherness envelops us, creating cherished memories that last a lifetime. The aroma of freshly baked treats wafts through the air, and laughter and joy echo in every corner. It’s a time for reflection, gratitude and celebration, where we can pause our busy lives to appreciate the beauty around us. In this issue, we’ll explore the latest trends in winter weddings, from cosy venues that embrace the season’s charm to stunning décor ideas. No need to worry if your event falls in a different season; we have a wealth of ideas for weddings all year long. Take a deep breath, and let your creativity soar! Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, and we’re here to help every step of the way. With a wealth of ideas, we can ensure that your special day is not only memorable but also a breathtaking success. So, grab a cup of hot chocolate, snuggle up by the fire, and dive into the pages filled with wed-inspiration. Here’s to love, laughter and a truly magical winter season! Olivia x Olivia Gibson, Editor Winter winds 13 DESIGN 01376 535 616 artwork@county.wedding ACCOUNTS 01376 535 616 accounts@county.wedding MANAGING DIRECTOR Sarah Ellis | 01376 535 602 sarah.ellis@county.wedding EDITORIAL Editor Olivia Gibson | 01376 535 611 olivia.gibson@county.wedding One lucky couple will win a romantic retreat to the Maldives! 88 www.halfpennylondon.com 58 ADVERTISING Account Manager Jessie Wilson | 01376 538 478 jessie.wilson@county.wedding @CountyWeddingMagazines @CountyWeddings @countyweddingmagazine @countyweddingmagazines Visit us online at www.county.wedding and www.countyweddingevents.com We’re gearing up for the new year by exploring the bridalwear trends for 2025. 51 We gathered photographers to share wedding photos full of emotion, like this heartwarming shot captured by Purple Kite Photography. www.purplekitephotography.co.uk 6

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