Your North East Wedding - July/August 2020 (Issue 39)

4 FASHION & BEAUTY 52 FASHION FOCUS Fashion editor Claire Ridley reveals her latest bridal fashion news, buys and launches 53 HELLO PETAL Printed florals in pastel shades are dressing bridesmaids and guests this summer 54 SHORT AND SASSY Dare to bare in one of these fun and flirty styles that offer a versatile alternative to the traditional wedding dress 59 WHAT’S IN STORE We’ve had a sneak peek at the new season bridal dress collections to reveal the upcoming, Insta-worthy trends 64 BEAUTY IS SKIN-DEEP Kelly Andrews talks to Caroline Hirons about pre-wedding skin prep, and her debut book, Skincare 66 BEAUTY BUZZ Beauty editor Kelly Andrews reveals all the latest must-haves for the bride-to-be 68 FASHION & BEAUTY Q&A Our local pros solve your problems 69 SUN’S OUT Get summer-ready skin with our scorching hot best buys 82 STAYCATION IN STYLE With honeymoons in the UK on the rise, pack quirky printed pieces teamed with colourful accessories GROOMS 76 GROOMS’ NEWS The lowdown on all things groom from Melissa Barker 77 ALL TIED UP Complete your look with this on-trend selection 78 LUSH IN BLUSH Step out of your comfort zone with these dashing pink items 80 A CLOSE SHAVE Melissa Barker chats to Graham Fish, the director of men-ü, about the brand and how grooms-to-be can look their big-day best HONEYMOONS 84 HONEYMOON NEWS We all need a little escapism at the moment, so let Hannah Faulder help you plan your dream honeymoon for when travel restrictions are lifted 86 TALES FROM THE CORNISH COAST Hannah Faulder experiences The Idle Rocks in St Mawes, a romantic UK bolthole complete with fresh sea air, incredible dining and picturesque surroundings 88 ROAD TRIPPIN’ Ocean to outback in South Australia REAL WEDDINGS 20 THE LOVE BOAT Laura and Matthew’s navy and nautical-themed day was full of emotion, love and happiness 27 RUSTIC BEAUTY Alexandria and Anthony’s beautiful wedding was located at South Casuey Inn 32 LOVE AL FRESCO Excitement was all around at Sara and Neil’s romantic day 37 ONE FINE DAY Jessica and Ben’s magical wedding featured white and blush pink tones 37 32 59 84