Marie Antoinette meets Millennial Otaku Raver Themed Wedding at an Aquarium

Sophie Cooke

Melissa Lauren Images

November 2, 2021

90s Nostalgia Inspired Wedding with Retro Toys and Feminist Touches

Sophie Cooke

Clare Randell

April 18, 2019

Nick and Inés' didn't really have inspiration for how they wanted their wedding day to look and feel: "To be honest," said Inés, "we just threw together a bunch of stuff that we loved and hoped for the best!" They ended up with a day filled with childhood nostalgia - from the retro toy decorations collected from scouring eBay, charity shops and their parents attics, to the childhood photos of themselves that adorned every table at their reception.

Pastel Goth Polyamorous Wedding with Satanic Rituals

Sophie Cooke

Sarah Ann Wright

February 25, 2019

Jair and Lisa met at Club Antichrist, held at Islington Metalworks. As the club nights held there are a home away from home for themselves and many of their friends, they thought it would be a nice touch for them to marry there. It also meant that they could go clubbing there with their guests afterwards!

Kawaii Camp-Out with an All-Night Dance Party!

Sophie Cooke

Iris and Echo

November 27, 2018

Dena and Dave met at a burlesque show of a mutual friend - Dena was filling in for a performer, dressed as a depression-era hobo complete with fake moustache which she wore all night while they hung out at an after-hours bar.

Kawaii Rainbow Disco Wedding Party

Ellie Kime

Parrot & Pineapple Wedding

November 4, 2018

I really feel like a lot of you are going to love Jodie and Lee's rainbow with a hint of kawaii wedding - for starters they transformed a village hall into the inside of a disco ball!

Philosophical & Kawaii Mash-Up Wedding… with Dogsmaids!

Sophie Cooke

Epic Love Story

September 13, 2018

Kerry knew it was love when Nick took her Alpaca trekking as a date. They met on OK Cupid and bonded over a shared love of Moomins and both having siblings in Hong Kong, In fact they turned away completely from tradition, because, in Kerry’s words, “not to be cool but because we found it all a bit sick-in-your-mouth and cringeworthy."

Anime & 1950s inspired Wedding in Russia

Kat

Svetlana Rudakova

September 19, 2015

Nikita and Ksu had an amazingly creative kawaii and 1950s inspired wedding in Russia. The bride's dress and shoes were from Baby, The Stars Shine Bright and her headpiece was homemade.

Kitsch & Eccentric Rock n Roll Tea Party!

Kat

Sam Golanski

April 9, 2015

Victoria and Matthew both work in the music industry (the groom is in the band Madina Lake) which is how they first met. Despite living on opposite sides of the world, the bride in the UK and the groom in America, that didn't stop them dating!

Cute, Pink and Polka Dot DIY Wedding: Dima & Jeanette

Kat

A Couple of Cameras

November 11, 2014

This fashion designer bride and her artist groom were married at The Rapids Theatre in Niagara Falls, NY. They wanted a budget-friendly, DIY wedding and so did as much as they could themselves. Their good friend, Greg Barris, a stand up comedian who was already ordained, preferred their ceremony. The bride designed and made her own dress, but the DIY didn't stop there!

Playful, Glittery & Kawaii Wedding at the Madonna Inn: Suzi & Spencer

Kat

Anna Delores

April 29, 2014

Suzi and Spencer's Madonna Inn wedding was inspired by all the things they love, "Persian-American mod-podged in glitter and influenced by kawaii" was how they described it to me! A lot of things they made themselves included the glittery table numbers and escort cards and the brooch flowers used in with the real flowers in the bouquets and centrepieces!