Your West Midlands Wedding- December 2020/January 2021 (Issue 71)

4 REAL WEDDINGS 29 TO INFINITY AND BEYOND Nicola and Craig celebrated their love for each other at The Ashes Barns 34 THE LOVE OF MY LIFE After having to cancel their wedding due to the pandemic, Martha and Daniel planned their big day at Macdonald Ansty Hall in just six weeks 41 RUSTIC CHIC Sarah and Lee fell in love at first sight and celebrated their special connection at the beautiful Blakelands Country House 91 29 GROOMS 99 GROOMS’ NEWS The lowdown on all things groom from Danielle Harvey 100 BABY IT’S COLD OUTSIDE This winter, opt for natural colour palettes reflective of our beautiful countryside at this time of year www.facebook.com/jodieflackettphotography 34 www.alice andgrace.com FASHION & BEAUTY 80 BEAUTY BUZZ Beauty editor Kelly Andrews reveals all the latest must-haves for the bride-to-be 82 GREAT HAIR DAYS We put the latest hair-styling products to the test 84 FASHION FOCUS Fashion editor Claire Ridley reveals her latest bridal fashion news, buys and launches 85 DRESS UP These fairytale gowns feature layers of frothy tulle, embellished lace and embroidered organza for a touch of movie-star magic 90 GLITTER GIRLS Add a touch of sparkle with these stunning gold and silver accessories 91 COVER UP Step out in style in a bridal jacket, cape or dress with statement sleeves this winter 94 THE CROWN AND THE GOWN David Emanuel shares his top tips helping you to say “yes” to the dress 96 FASHION & BEAUTY Q&A Local experts are on hand to help you look amazing this Christmas HONEYMOONS 102 HONEYMOON NEWS All the latest travel inspiration from Britain to Botswana 104 DORSET DELIGHTS Couples are spoilt for choice of holiday hotspots when venturing to the southwest