Jewellery experts at Abelini have teamed up with Megan Smith, a Leeds-based bride married in 2023, to share tips on how to drop hints on your dream engagement ring, as well as how to subtly find out your partner’s preferences if you’re the one proposing.
Megan said: “Alongside your wedding ring, your engagement ring will be one of the most sentimental and significant pieces of...
ONE in ten Brits admit they spend the same on a hen/stag do then they would on their annual summer holiday, according to new research published today.
When it comes to the national average spend on a stag or hen party, the nation would splash out £147 on the celebratory occasion with almost one in ten admitting to spending £300, according to the study conducted by fashion brand I Saw...
The cost of living crisis is worsening by the day - and with an average UK wedding costing upto £35,000, it’s no wonder brides-to-be are looking for tips and tricks to cut the cost.
But just how can engaged couples save on the cost of their big day without skimping on the quality of the wedding they want? Lisa Forde, wedding expert and founder of stationery favourites Tree of Hearts...
Your big day can be one of the most expensive events you’ll ever throw in your life, especially with the UK couples spending on average an eye-watering £27,000 on their nuptials.
This has prompted a new wave of savvy brides on a budget to turn to renting their wedding dresses instead of forking out on a frock they will wear only once.
Making any plans over the past year was harder than ever and so organising a wedding was no exception. With travel restrictions and social distancing guidelines constantly changing, the 2019-20 wedding season was extra chaotic. For many, this meant either postponing their big day by a year or two or going ahead with a ceremony smaller than planned.
Proposals are more popular than ever right now, with engagement ring sales increasing by 50% in the last 12 months, and thousands of couples committing to their love during lockdown.
To find out how Brits attitudes towards proposals have evolved, Steven Stone, surveyed 2,000 respondents to find out how they feel about traditions, dates, rings, and social media.
Valentine’s Day 2021 will be like no other. With many couples forced to be apart on the most romantic day of the year due to lockdown restrictions, we may see a surge in the number of marriage proposals being made as couples ‘pop the question’. But while this is a lovely notion, it doesn’t always work out as hoped, with the reality of a broken engagement potentially difficult to deal with,...
A wedding is one of the most joyous occasions in a person’s life. It is a day (or many days) of celebration and revelry with family and friends, where the bride and groom are the stars of the show. Planning a wedding is an arduous and detailed process that can take close to a year to plan. In Abu Dhabi, wedding venues can range from religious centers to fancy hotels, and everything in between...
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time of year to show your loved one just how much they mean to you. This year, if you’re ready to take things to the next level and propose, then you might be looking for some creative ways to pop the question.
Here, Clare Moreton, personalised gifting expert at CEWE, shares five original and personalised ways to propose to your loved one this Valentine...