The Wedding Lounge UK

If you're torn between booking a venue or having a marquee, then this episode is for you!

We discuss the key differences between holding your celebration in a marquee or at a venue - from choosing your suppliers, decor clashing to wedding day logistics. We highlight points to consider when choosing the right location for your wedding day!

Hosted by Natasha Spencer Weddings & Events and The Country Blush

https://www.natasha-spencer.co.uk/

https://thecountryblush.co.uk/

When you think of entertainment for during your drinks reception, most people immediately think of live music.

In this short episode, we discuss different options you can have to entertain your guests - whether that's an illusionist, food-based experiences or live art!

Speeches are like marmite - you either love them, or you hate them!

Either way, they tend to happen at most weddings, so we wanted to dedicate an episode on answering the most commons questions we have been asked.

Who gives a speech? When do they talk? What order do they have to go in? What do they say? We answer all of these, and more, in this short episode on all things toasts and speeches!

In this week's episode we had the chance to catch up with Katie Rogers to discuss all things photography.

Katie shares her insights into the world of wedding photography; from how to choose your photographer, the different styles of photography to what photos you may want to take.

Katie has been photographing weddings for many years now and even trains newer photographers, sharing her vast amount of industry knowledge!

You can find Katie at:

https://www.katierogersphotography.com/

https://www.instagram.com/katierogersphotography/

If you're contemplating whether to hire a wedding planner or not, you may be wondering what it actually involves?

In this episode we offer tips on choosing your planner and what you can expect when working with them. We discuss working hours, client boundaries, supplier contracts and more.

It isn't something that you necessarily think of when you first imagine your wedding, but the lighting is crucial to elevating the design of your day.

Whether you are getting married in a marquee or a venue, there are lighting options to help create the desired atmosphere. We discuss practical lighting for those of you getting married at home, as well as ways to use lighting to enhance your celebration.

Let's be honest, we never know what the weather is going to be doing in the UK - even in the middle of the summer!

We are here to help you to plan for a wet wedding day - offering tips and suggestions of back-up plans and even ways to avoid the weather entirely.

We all know that we should be doing more to look after our planet - but sometimes it can be overwhelming about how to help!

In this episode we explore changes that you can make to reduce the impact that your wedding has on the planet. From re-purposing flowers to hiring in decor, we discuss easy steps that you can take to make a difference.

In this week's episode we have the pleasure of speaking to Emily and Polly from Juniper & Co - a company dedicated to bespoke catering options for their clients.

Emily and Polly share how they curate the perfect catering for your day. Listen as they share their tips and tricks for ensuring your food perfectly reflects you and your day.

Find Juniper & Co at

https://www.juniperandco.co.uk/

https://www.instagram.com/juniperandco.e17/

In this week's episode we unpick the wedding breakfast - starting with what it actually is!

We go through entertainment options, when to have speeches and what decor you need to consider for your tables.