Your West Midlands Wedding - Apr/May 2019 (Issue 61)

6 Coral relief E very year I sit impatiently waiting for the announcement of Pantone’s Colour of the Year to drop into my inbox. It always gives me an insight into what’s going to be big in the world of weddings for the next 12 months in terms of décor, stationery, flowers and dresses – the list goes on. And boy did 2019’s colour live up to expectations – welcome to the year of Living Coral! I can’t express my excitement for this versatile hue to be leading the colour palettes of up- and-coming nuptials and couldn’t resist bringing together a selection of products to help you plan your on-trend colour scheme. We’re dedicated to helping you have the nuptials of your dreams. Each page of our magazine is full with helpful tips, tricks and inspiration straight from some of the region’s finest experts. This issue we have three fabulous real weddings, two strikingly gorgeous shoots, expert Q&A’s as well as a focus on the regions finest bridal boutiques and toe-tapping music and entertainment. Whatever season in which you choose to tie the knot, make sure you enter your big day on our Get Involved tab on yourwestmidlands. wedding for your chance to have your nuptials featured in the pages of the magazine. 42 With spring finally here we can all hope for a little more sunshine. These sunglasses will see you through to summer and beyond, and are priced £138.42, from airdpstyle.com LOCAL LOVE STORIES Danielle x If you’re looking for the perfect piece for your afternoon tea-styled wedding breakfast or the finishing touch to your Alice In Wonderland - themed centerpieces, then this Wedgewood Paeonia large teapot is just the thing for you. Priced £115, from amara.com When it comes to my nails, coral is my ultimate spring shade – it’s so versatile and perfect for your special day. Check out Coral Crush Gel Effect Nail Polish, £3, from direct. asda.com I love these gorgeous tassel coral earrings – ideal for festival bridal looks. Priced £25.61, from madebyastrid. etsy.com AT THE MOMENT WE’RE... ENJOYING THE FIRST OF THE SPRING DAFFODILS! EDITORIAL 01376 535 611 | editor@county.wedding Danielle Harvey | Managing Editor danielleh@county.wedding Louise Prance | Chief Sub Editor louisep@county.wedding Danielle Harvey | Grooms Editor Kelly Andrews | Beauty Editor Demelza Rayner | Travel Editor Claire Ridley | Fashion Editor Sarah Reeve | Lifestyle Editor CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Melissa Barker, Hannah Faulder PRODUCTION 01376 535 616 | artwork@county.wedding Production Manager | Scott Brothwell Senior Graphic Designers | Chloe Edey Stephanie Hodder | Vicky O’Connor | Sarah Young Web Development Manager |Stuart Weatherley Production Assistant | Lorna Butcher Your West Midlands Wedding is solely owned, published and designed by KD Media Publishing 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 West Midlands Wedding is published six times a year. Subscription rates are £17.60 per annum (incl. p+p). Cheques should be made out to KD Media Publishing Ltd and sent to Your West Midlands Wedding, c/o KD Media Publishing Ltd, Pantile House, Newlands Drive, Witham, Essex CM8 2AP.