19 REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER What to look out for in this issue 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on the latest from around the West Midlands 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 49 HOT TOPIC Our experts answer your questions 89 COMPETITION Win a romantic break in Yorkshire worth £1,000 CONTENTS OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2023 FEATURES 41 THE LOOK OF LOVE Local photographers share their favourite images 45 EFFORTLESSLY ELEGANT This romantic styled shoot at Brandon Hall Hotel and Spa was a black-tie theme with hints of champagne and purple 53 BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL Magenta and metallics were the inspirations for this styled shoot at The Firs Weddings and Events 56 WISHING HUE A WONDERFUL WEDDING DAY Check out our wedspirational guide to palette perfection whatever the season 59 LOVE AT FIRST BITE Our A to Z of wedding catering ideas will certainly give you food for thought ahead of your big day On the cover... This issue’s cover is from Kerry and Scott’s relaxed, boho-themed wedding. It was photographed by Patrick Partridge Photography (www.patrickpartridge.com) at The Orchard at Munsley (www.theorchardatmunsley.co.uk). To see more from their big day, turn to page 35. 45 www.leanne.photography VENUES 15 SPOTLIGHT ON CANNOCK & STAFFORDSHIRE Discover some of the best venues in the area 19 RUSTIC ROMANCE Tie the knot in a gorgeous barn www.gabrielledaviesphotography.com 3
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