Behind The Veil: Real Wedding Talk

Mel from Marry Me, Mel, an amazing celebrant based in Port Stephens, Hunter Valley, and Newcastle. Mel shares her passion for creating vibrant and inclusive ceremonies that make the couple and their guests feel involved. She emphasizes the importance of building a relationship with the couple and understanding their unique personalities and love story. Mel's approach involves embracing chaos and incorporating humor to make everyone feel comfortable. She also discusses the changing trends in wedding ceremonies, such as couples walking down the aisle together and including flower nanas and beer boys. Mel advises couples to choose a celebrant who they vibe with and who takes the time to get to know them. She also shares insights on alcohol consumption at weddings and the legal responsibilities of witnesses. Overall, Mel's goal is to make each wedding a memorable and joyful experience for the couple and their loved ones.

In this episode of Gloss Girl Diaries, hosts Tina and Candice discuss the secrets to bridal beauty and offer guidance on navigating the twists and turns of wedding planning. They stress the importance of booking key vendors like the venue, photographer, videographer, celebrant, and hair and makeup artist early on in the process. They provide a timeline for when to book each vendor, from 12 months prior to the wedding to 6 months before the big day. They also offer tips on finding the perfect wedding team, including joining wedding forums, seeking recommendations from family and friends, reading testimonials and reviews, checking out award-winning vendors, and following vendors on social media. Overall, the episode aims to help brides-to-be feel more confident and informed as they plan their dream wedding

Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but knowing when to book your vendors can make the process smoother. In this podcast episode, Tina and Candice discuss the importance of booking your wedding vendors in a specific order. They recommend starting with the venue, as it sets the tone for your wedding day. Next, they suggest securing a caterer and a photographer/videographer, highlighting the need to book videographers early on. Dress shopping is also a priority, as it can take several months for a custom-made dress to be completed. Finally, they emphasize the significance of booking a celebrant or officiant and offer insights into choosing the right one. By following this order and booking vendors well in advance, couples can reduce stress and ensure a seamless wedding planning experience

Welcome to Gloss Girl Diaries, a podcast that takes you behind the scenes into the world of bridal beauty. Hosted by Tina and Candice, they share valuable insights from industry leaders, practical tips, and touching stories that make weddings truly special. With years of experience in the bridal industry, the Gloss Girl team offers a guide to planning your wedding, finding the right vendors, and ensuring a smooth wedding day. From Candid conversations to beauty advice and practical tips, this podcast is an adventure in the world of weddings making wedding planner so much easier