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Lana Del Ray Meets Midsommar Inspired Wedding on a £2000 Budget

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Daniel Thompson

October 19, 2021

Midsommar may be a horror movie, but the aesthetic is anything but scary, which is why Shar and Scotty were so heavily inspired by it for their not-at-all Halloweeny summer wedding. When Covid hit, it made them realise what they really wanted (and didn't want) for their day so they had their reception of cake and informal, unplanned speeches at the bride's mum's house and spent less than £2,000 to boot!
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A Crazy Colourful Wedding with a Leopard Print & Dinosaur Cake

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Mark Ingram

September 24, 2021

Shell and Mark celebrated their wedding on 5th June and while they had a lot of friends and family that couldn't be there, they still wanted to go all out and have the colourful wedding of their dreams for their ten guests. As a glamping blogger, and using Rock n Roll Bride as their main source of inspiration, Shell's vision was for a camping meets colourful party at Glamping Thorpe in the Oxfordshire countryside
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A COVID Christmas Wedding with Sequins & Starbucks

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Janina Brocklesby

March 24, 2021

If the pandemic has taught us anything it's that low key can still be really lovely! For Sabrina and Chris, who got married a few weeks before Christmas, this was absolutely the case. They had a Registrar's Office ceremony, followed by a quick pitstop in Starbucks to call some loved ones who couldn't be there, rounding the evening off with a meal with their two witnesses at the bride's sister's house.
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An Accidentally Autumnal Woodland Ceremony Arranged in 24 Hours!

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Wyldbee

February 16, 2021

Dan and Cara's woodland wedding ceremony was pulled together in just 24 hours! Having their big summer wedding postponed for obvious reasons, they changed their plans to have a smaller wedding in November. However, then a second lockdown was announced just two days before they were due to get married, it meant their previously COVID-secure wedding was now a no-go too! With the help of the wedding planner at Cheshire Woodland Weddings, the registrars and their families, they re-arranged everything in just one day and were able to have their 13-guest ceremony on November 7th.
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Party Like it’s a Pandemic: A Low-Key London Wedding

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Holly Rose

February 3, 2021

Unintentionally, Vicky and Jake's September became vintage London themed because they wanted to show off the city that they love. They chose Chelsea Old Town Hall as both their ceremony and reception venue, booked a vintage double decker red bus and planned their photos around some of the most iconic tourist attractions. Décor and theme wise they did keep things pretty simple, choosing simple DIY floral arrangements that let the venue be the star of the show.
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The Night Sky, Skulls & Rock n Roll Inspired Tipi Wedding in the Rain

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Henry Lowther

February 2, 2021

Brad and Joolz chose 27th July 2019 for their wedding so didn't think they'd have to worry about the weather... however the universe had other ideas! Despite having a mostly outdoor day planned, and it being scorching hot the week before, it chucked it down all day. Rather than stress about it through, they grabbed some umbrellas, moved their ceremony inside the tipi and embraced the chaos.
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Western Inspired Micro Wedding at Home

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Jess Soper

January 27, 2021

Harry and Abi, affectionately known as Habi by their friends and family, planned for the big 2020 wedding which was obviously scuppered due to a little thing called the COVID-19 pandemic. However, not wanting to wait a whole year to be legally married, they kept that August 24th date and did the micro wedding thing, with an intimate ceremony at Chelmsford Register Office followed by a small, government-approved outside gathering for just a few people in their back garden.
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