Your Hampshire & Dorset Wedding - May/June 2019 (Issue 74)

3  REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER What to look out for in this issue 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on all the latest from around the region 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 14 WONDERFUL WORLD OF WEDDINGS News and products from around the country 111 ARABIAN NIGHTS This May sees the launch of the new Aladdin film and to celebrate we’re bringing you some inspired pieces to add an exotic flavour to your big day 113 HOT TOPIC Local experts on al fresco celebrations 117 COMPETITION Win a week-long honeymoon to Cyprus with Thanos Hotels and Resorts, worth £5,000 CONTENTS MAY/JUNE 2019 VENUES 21 SPOTLIGHT ON... THE NEW FOREST Where to wed in this picturesque region 29 ROMANTIC REFLECTIONS Tie the knot by the waterside FEATURES 61 SWEET SENSATIONS Showstopping wedding cakes 67 THE BRIDE TRIBE Expert tips for styling your best girls and boys 88 HOT, HOT, HOT Get set for lush tropical themes and sizzling neon shades this summer 91 GREEN ELEGANCE Couple style and sustainability for eco-chic wedding wow factor 103 VERDANT VINTAGE Lush greenery, historic charm and a dash of Italian style combine in this romantic photo shoot 127 ABOVE US ONLY SKY How to style a blank-canvas outdoor wedding On the cover This issue’s cover shot of newlyweds Becky and Alex was captured by Sophie Bowdler Photography (sbowdlerphotography.co.uk) at their rustic boho wedding. 127 111 21