Simon & Alice - March

BRIEF: To create a simple, unassuming style for the wedding ceremony and a sophisticated `country chic ‘style for the wedding reception.

With their love of the outdoors Simon and Alice chose to have their wedding ceremony on the family farm where Alice grew up and Simon proposed. Surrounded by the vast backdrop of the Aranui countryside their guests sat on calico draped hay bales to witness their marriage ceremony.

CEREMONY: ‘Aranui’, Mangamahu, Wanganui

RECEPTION: Marquee in the Olive Grove at the Collin’s home, Wanganui

CELEBRANT: Father Brian

BRIDAL FLOWERS: Flower Room, Wanganui

RECEPTION TABLE FLOWERS: Family friend

RECEPTION LIVING ROSE WALL: Designed by Maureen of Critique, Roses - Matthews Roses, Wanganui

WEDDING CAKE: Lovingly baked by family friend

PHOTOGRAPHY:Benjamin + Elise | Photographers, Wellington, NZ

CATERER: Essence Catering, Joe Power, Wanganui

“Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! We had the most amazing day. The wedding was even better than we ever could have dreamed of. It was truly the most magical day and it all would not have been possible without the huge amount of planning and all of the work you put into our day.”

Simon & Alice