Your Sussex Wedding - Apr/May 2019 (Issue 78)

FROM INDIA TO SUSSEX We love bringing you fabulous brands based in our county and feel super proud of the wonderful products produced here. So drum roll, please, as we introduce you to local beauty brand Made By Coopers Apothecary. Created by Clare and Darren Cooper from an idea inspired by their travels around India on a yoga expedition, the brand believes in creating natural, clean products that leave your skin radiant and nourished and your mind and body restored to perfect harmony. All products are 100 per cent free from parabens, SLS, mineral oil, palm oil, sulfates, artificial colours and synthetic fragrances. This gorgeous range of products will help you feel revived, relaxed, rejuvenated and looking beautiful and blissed out, ready for the big day. What more could you ask? Check out madebycoopers.com The latest news from around the county VENUE OFFER! Southdowns Manor is offering the chance to tie the knot at the venue on any remaining dates until September 2019 for £3,999 or under. The offer is based on 50 guests and comes includes all the venue’s famous finishing touches, such as a three-course wedding breakfast and an overnight stay in the honeymoon suite. Check out the whole package at southdownsmanor.co.uk and call 01730 763 800 to discover available dates. Nearlywed NEWS BLOOMIN’ FABULOUS Since award-winning venue stylist Not Your Average I Do launched its floral wedding service in November, using expert know-how and equipment from its venue styling service, it’s gone from strength to strength. The latest launch from the company to hit the wedding market is large foliage and floral installations. So whether you’re looking for a suspended foliage ceiling, floral chandeliers, free-standing arches or amazing ceremony backdrops, for bespoke designs and statement pieces, be sure to check out notyouraverageido.com/flowers dandjphotography.co.uk BEAUTY AND THE BEACH The Spa at The Grand Brighton has launched wedding make-up packages for the bride, mother-of-the-bride and the bridal party. The looks are created using vegan and cruelty-free beauty brand E.L.F Cosmetics. The bride will receive a pre-wedding consultation to discuss and create your perfect look with a make-up artist. Also available is the Pre-Wedding Pampering spa package, offering five sacred hours’ worth of treatments, entirely of your choice. Start the day with a calming herbal tea while discussing pampering options with your personal beauty therapist. Includes a delicious lunch and a glass of bubbles. Find out more at grandbrighton.co.uk or call 01273 224 300 to book. YOUR ESSENTIALS 9