Bridebook Business: Are we in the midst of a Wedding Industry Revolution?

It’s fair to say that technology and digital innovation has already changed pretty much every industry in some way, and the wedding industry is no exception. Sure, we can blame ‘the rise of online’ for the outlandish requests we receive as wedding suppliers (I’d like a unicorn, please) or we can accept the challenges and opportunities … Continue reading Bridebook Business: Are we in the midst of a Wedding Industry Revolution?

Supplier Stories: Wedding Trends and Insights with Historic Ashridge House

Welcome to this week’s Supplier Story! ‘Supplier Stories’ is an original Bridebook Business article series, where we go behind-the-scenes and into the wedding world through those that know it best – the experienced and talented venues and suppliers across the UK.So whether this is your first story or 10th, enjoy as we look into the industry … Continue reading Supplier Stories: Wedding Trends and Insights with Historic Ashridge House

Pippa Middleton’s Wedding Is Expected To Cost £246,949

Bridebook.co.uk, the UK’s leading wedding planning website and app, has broken down the costs of the most hotly anticipated wedding of 2017. Whilst the average UK wedding costs £16,842 in 2017, Pippa Middleton’s wedding will cost almost 15 times as much at £246,949 ($320,113 USD, €292,699 EUR). There will be 4,333 other weddings happening in … Continue reading Pippa Middleton’s Wedding Is Expected To Cost £246,949

38 Beautiful Barn Wedding Venues in South East England

Looking for a wedding venue that will leave your guests speechless and melt your heart? Barns are incredibly versatile and they come in all shapes and sizes – from charming and rustic to suave and modern. And they always look good when decked out in fairy lights! Today, Bridebook.co.uk shines a spotlight on 38 beautiful barn venues … Continue reading 38 Beautiful Barn Wedding Venues in South East England

How To Pick Your Wedding Date

But with 365 days to choose from, how are you meant to choose? Well, here’s our four-step guide to narrowing things down so you can pick that one perfect date. 1. Think Seasonally Let’s start nice and broad with four options: spring, summer, autumn or winter. What do you want your wedding to look like? … Continue reading How To Pick Your Wedding Date

9 Romantic Honeymoon Destinations

Time to plan the most romantic holiday of your life! The Luxury Travel Book share with us their favourite honeymoon destinations.  Feast your eyes below! Remember you can receive 10% off your booking by mentioning Bridebook.    ParisQuai d’Orléans 2, Ile St LouisThis stunning studio apartment is situated in a quiet side street near the Quai d’Orleans, on … Continue reading 9 Romantic Honeymoon Destinations

Results are in from the Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Report 2017

We analysed survey results from nearly 4,000 couples across the UK and found that the average total wedding costs have reached a new high of £26,989.  However, whilst supplier costs are increasing, today’s couples are continually finding new and different ways to save on their weddings.This year, we’re seeing fewer couples going to the chapel as more couples … Continue reading Results are in from the Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Report 2017

6 Tips For Starting Your Guest List

Oh, the dreaded wedding guest list… Between long lost cousins three times removed and that actually kind of annoying friend you haven’t spoken to in months, even thinking about who to invite can be daunting. Luckily for you, Bridebook has one of the simplest and most advanced Guest List Tools in the world – and … Continue reading 6 Tips For Starting Your Guest List

Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Winners!

We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce the Winners and Highly Commended suppliers of the Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017! With so many incredible and talented suppliers across our Bridebook family, picking the final winners was difficult to say the least. So we’d like to extend our sincerest warm wishes and thanks for all of those … Continue reading Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Winners!

The Royal Wedding by Numbers!

As the whole world eagerly awaits the wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, Bridebook.co.uk, the number one wedding planning app in the UK, has compiled the Royal Wedding by numbers. With millennials already reinventing the way they plan their wedding, millennial royal couple Meghan and Harry will be throwing a celebration unlike any other.  The … Continue reading The Royal Wedding by Numbers!

10 Jaw Dropping Wedding Destinations

Here at Bridebook we were lucky enough to meet with travel experts,  ‘The Luxury Travel Book‘,  who gave us an insight in to their top 10  favourite places in the world to get hitched.    Exclusive Bridebook Offer:  The Luxury Travel Book are offering a special 10% discount for Bridebook users. Mention Bridebook to claim.  Santorini Megalochori Caldera … Continue reading 10 Jaw Dropping Wedding Destinations

How To Make A Big Wedding Feel Intimate

When you picture an “intimate wedding”, you might think of celebrations with under thirty guests or so. And, of course, the shorter the guest list, the easier it is for a wedding to feel intimate – but that doesn’t mean big weddings can’t too! With a bit of forward planning, any wedding can. Read on … Continue reading How To Make A Big Wedding Feel Intimate

Wedding Planning Stress? Here’s How To Beat It

Are you suffering from wedding planning stress? Struggling to motivate yourself to just… get on with it? We’ve all been there. There’s just too much to do – and you don’t want to do any of it! Or you do, but you just… kind of… can’t? Well, never fear. Here’s our guide to getting back … Continue reading Wedding Planning Stress? Here’s How To Beat It

Why You Need A Wedding Theme

Do you need a wedding theme? In our opinion, the answer is absolutely, “Yes, you do!” So here’s why we recommend couples choose a wedding theme – and how to get started picking yours. 1. A Wedding Theme Gives Your Planning Clarity Look, we get it! Wedding planning is a stressful business. After all, it … Continue reading Why You Need A Wedding Theme

The Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Shortlist!

We are thrilled to announce The Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Shortlist! With over 180,000 votes cast by thousands of clients and Bridebook.co.uk couples, this amazing list is packed with some of the UK’s very best wedding suppliers and venues – truly the cream of the crop!These shortlisted suppliers will go through to the next and … Continue reading The Bridebook.co.uk Wedding Awards 2017 Shortlist!

How to Save Money on Wedding Flowers

Depending on the style you’re going for, chances are there’ll be a vast array of different flower arrangements at your wedding. The list includes bouquets, centrepieces, boutonnières, welcome arrangements, altar arrangements, bridesmaids’ bouquets, wedding cake flowers… and the list goes on. There’s nothing quite as lovely as wedding flowers and the joy and spectacle they … Continue reading How to Save Money on Wedding Flowers

The Wedding Industry Awards 2017

Anyone who is anyone in the wedding world knows that The Wedding Industry Awards are the event of the year. And with so many incredible wedding suppliers across the nation the awards sets the wedding industry bar very high.    But that only makes us even more excited to shout about all of our amazing suppliers nominated … Continue reading The Wedding Industry Awards 2017

Top 7 Wedding Trends For 2017

Curious about what 2017 has in store for the wonderful world of weddings? Well, not to panic, because it’s here: Bridebook’s list of the Top 7 Wedding Trends you should expect to see in 2017.  And don’t forget, we’re not just trend spotters, but also problem solvers. We have all the wedding planning tools you’ll … Continue reading Top 7 Wedding Trends For 2017

How To: Look After Your Engagement Ring

Congratulations, you’re engaged!  You’ve been dreaming of this ring for years, and now that it’s a permanent fixture on your left hand, you’re going to want to ensure it stays looking sparkly and new for many more. After all, you need to guarantee that you can see the glint in your peripheral vision when you’re … Continue reading How To: Look After Your Engagement Ring

Introduction: Your Wedding Venue

Usually the news of engagement (wahoo!) results in the couple being swamped with endless well wishes, congratulations and bubbly. You’re also probably being asked the inevitable questions of when and where, which means that one of the first exciting jobs as a newly engaged couple is looking for the perfect wedding venue. Hurrah! Have a … Continue reading Introduction: Your Wedding Venue