Your North West Wedding- June/July 2020 (Issue 62)

4 FASHION & BEAUTY 57 FASHION Q&A Local experts are on hand to help you look amazing 74 FASHION FOCUS Fashion editor Claire Ridley reveals her latest bridal fashion news, buys and launches 75 ROMANCE AND RUFFLES Cascading tiers, layers, pleats and ruffles decorate bridal gowns this season 80 SORBET SHADES This season’s bridesmaids’ dresses and accessories come in gelato-inspired colours of peach, raspberry, lemon and pistachio 81 A SPLASH OF COLOUR These wedding dresses in shimmery metallic shades and soft pastel tones are the perfect pick for brides not wanting to wear white 84 BEAUTY BUZZ Beauty editor Kelly Andrews reveals all the latest must-haves for the bride-to-be 86 THAT’S HANDY! Show off that engagement ring to full effect with the help of these hand and nail care heroes 87 BEST FOOT FORWARD These Insta-worthy styles feature #feathers #crystals #butterflies and #bling 88 SUN-KISSED BEAUTY Our beauty editor, Kelly Andrews, chats to Olivia Buckland about all things wedding, tanning and feeling flawless REAL WEDDINGS 19 COUNTRY LOVING Jo and Gareth tied the knot with a rustic theme at Irton Hall 25 CLASSIC ELEGANCE Kassie and Hayden celebrated their love for one another with a black and white theme at The Saddleworth Hotel 30 THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING Maria and David had a beautiful The Lord of the Rings -themed wedding 35 HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Sarah and Paul shocked their guests with a surprise wedding 41 LET’S GO ON AN ADVENTURE Christiane and Andy bonded over their love of sports and travelling before tying the knot in a romantic ceremony 25 19 www.laur enelliott.co.uk www.clar egelderdphotography.co.uk 87 www.simo nhughesphotography.uk 30 GROOMS 90 GROOMS’ NEWS The lowdown on all things groom from Melissa Barker 91 THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING Purchase the perfect present for the groom-to-be 92 SUMMER LOVIN’ Be inspired by our seasonal picks HONEYMOONS 94 HONEYMOON NEWS It’s going to be a tough year for the travel industry, but now is the perfect time to plan your dream honeymoon for 2021 and beyond. Here are our hot travel tips and product picks… 96 ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY Cosy up with your partner and your four- legged friend at Bethnal&Bec – the ultimate hideaway in the Hertfordshire countryside 97 PARADISE ON OUR DOORSTEP Kelly Andrews discovers the minimoon delights of Hampshire