Your North East Wedding - Page number 9 - July/August 2021 (Issue 45)

CAPTURING MEMORIES Sem’s Photography is a small family-run business based in the North East, which covers the whole of the UK. For July and August, the company is offering a £100 per cent discount off weddings taking place this year or next. The offer includes the three standard wedding packages and a bespoke version can be created for specific requirements. Discover the packages here: www.semsphotography.com RAISE YOUR GLASS Nickynoo Quirky Mobile Bars is a Durham-based company offering fully stocked and vintage-style mobile bars for hen parties, weddings and events. The company has not only just won an industry award by Prestige Awards, but also the Best Mobile Bar in Durham by Weddings INC. On top of that, the brand has been nominated to take part in the UK Enterprise Awards 2021. The company is also about to launch a revised cocktail and gin menu, which features some new cocktails including a pornstar martini chosen with the help from their followers on social media. For coffee-lovers the new coffee nutini, the business version of an espresso martini, is made with O’Donnell Moonshine. A social media competition took place to name the drink and the winner received a bottle of O’Donnell Moonshine, her name on the new menu and bragging rights! Owner Nicola Robinson says, “We’re looking forward to what’s shaping up to be a jam-packed summer and we can’t wait to get back to delivering our quirky bars to weddings and events!” Find out more about the company: www.nickynoo.co.uk NEWS All the latest from around the region SOAPERIOR Located in Northumberland, Oakwood Soaperie creates soap wedding favours using natural and plant-based ingredients. The service is proving more popular than ever before, which is why the company will be adding new options soon including luxurious and custom-wrapped half-size bars that can be tailored to match any colour scheme. There’s also a rustic option that includes a choice of soap in a white cotton muslin bag, featuring the company’s logo and the couple’s name, wedding date or a special message. Oakwood Soaperie’s owner Ceri Aitman started the business back in 2010 and specialises in cold process soaps and deluxe bath products. She says, “I’m finding more couples are getting in touch regarding ethical and handmade choices for their weddings this year – something we’re all about that here at Oakwood Soaperie.” Find out more: www.oakwoodsoaperie.co.uk Ne arlyw ed YOUR ESSENTIALS 9