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AUTUMN EDITION SPECIAL EDITION BRIDES SUPPORTING LOCAL BUSINESS THROUGH WORD OF MOUTH WOM MAGAZINE I 1
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CO N T E N T S AU TUM N E D IT ION WEDDING CAKE TRENDS P4 TOP BRIDAL TRENDS PHOTOGRAPHY BY: ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES/SHUTTERSTOCK FOR 2021 WEDDING The new model of influence P12 FLOWER GIRL DRESSES FOR A FALL WEDDING P23 BEST WEDDING GIFTS FOR 2021 P30 THE BEST WEDDING VENUES IN LONDON P33 4 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 5
COVI D-19 G av e Me t he Ro m-Co m WEDDING E n d in g I Alway s Want ed C A KE TRENDS 2021 PHOTOGRAPHY BY: ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES/SHUTTERSTOCK 6 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 7
F l o r a l We d d i n g C a k e s A c t u a l l y – i t r e a l l y i s ! I t ’s b e e n s a i d b e f o r e t h a t b a k i n g i s a s c i - ence, but techniques like pressing and crystallising edible flow- ers turns this culinary trick into an art; one that will transform your wedding cake into a blooming, flowery masterpiece. 8 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 9
We d d i n g F r u i t C a k e T h e r e 's a n e w w e d d i n g c a k e t r e n d f o r f r u i t c a k e s t h a t a r e m o d - e r n , s t y l i s h a n d l i t t l e b i t d i f f e r e n t . To p p e d w i t h f i g s , p i n e a p - ples, pomegranates, coconuts, pears, peaches or kumquats, these wedding cakes are a little bit opulent and exotic. Here, we've rounded up a few of our favourite examples of this new trend to get you inspired. . . 10 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 11
A l t e r n a t i v e We d d i n g C a k e s F r o m c h e e s e c a k e s ( c a k e s m a d e o u t o f *a c t u a l * c h e e s e ) to doughnut towers, taking a step away from a traditional w e d d i n g c a k e i s m o r e p o p u l a r t h a n e v e r. 12 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 13
COVI D-19 G av e Me t he Ro m-Co m E n d in g I Alway s Want ed TOP BRIDA L TRE ND S FOR 20 2 1 WE D D IN GS PHOTOGRAPHY BY: ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES/SHUTTERSTOCK 14 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 15
MINIMALISM That means no lace, no beading, and no excessive draping, volume, or fanfare. This look is for the no fuss, no frills bride who loves clean lines, sleek shapes, and architectural elements— in small doses. This look is all about the cut, and when it comes to fit, this look requires impeccable tailoring. 16 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 17
CLEVER CORSETRY From corsets exposed on classic ballgowns to innovative options featuring asymmetric pleating, high-low hemlines, and more, we're loving this new spin on sophisticated sexiness. PHOTOGRAPHY BY: ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES/SHUTTERSTOCK 18 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 19
FRESH TIERS These layers have taken more subtle approaches in the past, but w h a t 's t h e f u n i n t h a t ? F o r 2 0 2 1 , c o n s i d e r t u l l e l a y e r s t h a t f e e l m o r e cream puff than classic, and add volume through pleating rather than weight. These full-skirted and A-line options are for the bride w h o d o e s n' t t a k e h e r s e l f t o o s e r i o u s l y, a n d w h o w a n t s t o f e e l l i k e a modern-day princess, with all the extra frills and fuss. 20 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 21
LEGS FOR DAYS Legs, legs, and more legs were on display from designers of all walks and aesthetics—be it via short hemlines, thigh-high slits, or new takes on high-low hems. Designers, it seems, are declaring that s h o w i n g o f f y o u r l e g s v i a m i c r o m i n i s a n d s u p e r - h i g h s l i t s s h o u l d n' t b e r e s e r v e d f o r c i v i l c e r e m o n i e s o r t h e a f t e r p a r t y. Pa i r a n y o f t h e s e looks with a veil, and they 're ceremony-appropriate as well. PHOTOGRAPHY BY: ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES/SHUTTERSTOCK 22 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 23
Flowe r Girl Dre sse s for a Fa ll 7 Weddin g Princess Azalea PRINCESS FORD Your flower girl will look adorable in any one of these autumn picks! 24 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 25
Princess Aster Princess Anastasia PRINCESS FORD PRINCESS FORD 26 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 27
Princess Aiko Dress PRINCESS FORD Princess Alyssa PRINCESS FORD 28 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 29
Princess Alexia Dress Princess Merida Dress PRINCESS FORD PRINCESS FORD 30 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 31
Pe r s o n a l i s e d BE ST WE D DINGS Mr and Mrs GF OIRF2T S Mug Set Each mug is hand-etched to order with your new married name. You can 021 choose from Mr or Mrs on both mugs so it’s ideal for a same-sex couple too. Pe r s o n a l i s e d Glass Framed Turn their beautiful wedding photos (or a couple/engagement shot) into this wonderful keepsake gift. Pe r s o n a l i s e d C h e e s e B o a r d Anyone with a passion for cheese needs their own cheese board. This Camborne Duvet Cover Like a Le Creuset, fancy one comes with the couple’s initials in a heart in the centre and any Egyptian cotton bedding is something that will fall down the priority list when text you like underneath (or none at all). It’s a lovely unique and rus- you’re saving up. That’s why it’s such a lovely wedding gift idea to treat the newly- tic gift that’ll become a staple in the home. They’ll love you even more weds to a luxury duvet set that’ll make them feel like they’re snuggled back up in if you send a few cheese along with it!together by a belt strap. their five-star honeymoon hotel. Decorative plates Pe r s o n a l i s e d Pretty porcelain plates deserve to get noticed – whether at your Wo o l T h r o w Give a gift that will last a next dinner party or proudly lifetime with a soft, duck egg displayed in your cabinet or on blue, wool herringbone throw walls. You won’t want to leave that you can personalise with these hidden in cupboards. It’s the couple’s name. You can get time to display your decorative the blanket in various colours, dishes! but we love this shade, and it’s the cosiest material to curl up 32 I WOM MAGAZINE together under. WOM MAGAZINE I 33
THE BARBICAN C O N S E RVAT O RY Conservatory is one of the most unusual venues in London for wed- dings - a lush tropical oasis home Th e Best to exotic fish and 1,800 species of tropical plants. Wed d in g Ven u es i n L on d o n Dreaming of getting married in London? We've rounded up our favourite wedding venues in London for you to peruse 34 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 35
Strawberry Hill House Strawberry Hill House is a Gothic 18th century building, which has been lovingly restored. You can say “I do” in a lavish and ornate Gallery with vaulted ceilings, golden canopy curtains and crim- son walls. S h a k e s p e a r e ’s G l o b e Shakespeare’s Globe is London’s most romantic and iconic wedding venue, with unrivalled views of the River Thames, St. Paul’s Cathedral and the City. Swan has designed and hosted weddings exclusively at the Globe Theatre since 2007 and have a wealth of experience organising stylish and unique celebrations. 36 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 37
H a m p t o n C o u r t Pa l a c e Hampton Court Palace is one of the most stunning civil partnership and wedding venues. They offer a choice of ten places where you can hold your ceremony either in the Castle or in their award winning gardens. You can spend a lavish evening in the ballroom adorned with crystal chandeliers, or a medieval wedding banquet in Coningsby Hall – it’s your choice! 38 I WOM MAGAZINE WOM MAGAZINE I 39
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