Wedding Sundries

8 March 2022

Top 2022 wedding stationery trends: Sustainable, nature inspired and Regency period style in vogue

With more weddings than ever planned this year, it’s no surprise that engaged couples are looking for ways their big day can stand out from the rest. Wedding expert Lisa ...
4 June 2021

Bill and Melinda Gates don’t have a prenup – should you?

Bill and Melinda Gates announced their divorce on Twitter just one month ago. Despite being one of the wealthiest couples in the world, Bill and Melinda do not have a ...
13 October 2020

10 Reasons to honeymoon in Yorkshire

Head to God’s Own County for the perfect honeymoon. As the biggest county in the UK, Yorkshire offers newlyweds an array of quaint towns, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes to ...
11 October 2020

Female First’s eleventh wedding anniversary gift ideas (steel)

You have reached your eleventh wedding anniversary- congratulations to you both, so if you want to mark the day with more than just a card, here are our top suggestions ...
9 October 2020

Female First’s ninth wedding anniversary gift ideas (pottery)

You’ve reached your ninth wedding anniversary- hurrah! If you’re struggling to think of what to buy that relates to pottery, here are our top suggestions… A pottery class: If your ...
8 October 2020

Eighth wedding anniversary gifts ideas (bronze)

Bronze is a mixture of copper and tin- neither of which are strong on their own- but together they blend to make a stronger substance- just like you and your ...
7 October 2020

Seventh wedding anniversary gifts ideas (wool/copper)

This year- you should be looking for wool or copper. Wool represents the comfort and warmth you have brought one another during your last few years of being married and ...
6 October 2020

Sixth wedding anniversary gift ideas (iron)

It can seem like anniversary gift materials get harder and harder to find ideas for- but we are here to give a helping hand on your sixth anniversary- iron. Iron- ...
5 October 2020

Fifth wedding anniversary gift ideas (wood)

Congratulations- you have made it to five years- nearly- here we have some gift ideas for your traditional offering of wood. Furniture- Every couple has a piece of furniture they ...
4 October 2020

Fourth wedding anniversary gift ideas (linen)

Your fourth year has rolled around and you may be anxious about what to buy your partner as this year is particularly difficult- linen. Fear not we have some suggestions ...
2 October 2020

Female First's second wedding anniversary gift ideas (cotton)

So you have made it through your second year- almost- and want to mark it with a traditional gift of cotton- so here we have some inspiration for you: Toiletries- ...
1 October 2020

First wedding anniversary gift ideas (paper)

Paper can be a tricky anniversary gift to get right- it can be anything from a love letter to a cheque- but if you are stuck we have some great ...
7 July 2020

Six reasons to choose macarons for your wedding day

Written by Senda El Kardali, Entrepreneur-Owner of Treat Me Sweet Co, London based Luxury French Macarons company https://treatmesweet.org.uk/ Bring a little bit of Paris to your wedding with some irresistible ...
21 March 2020

10 Reasons to honeymoon in California

From vineyards to palm-fringed beaches to luxe desert hideaways, honeymooners and romance-ready travellers alike strike gold in California. It is easy to create a custom couples’ itinerary that’s pure magic. ...
21 March 2020

Top tips for choosing your wedding fragrance

There is so much to organise when planning the big day : the venue, the dress, the cars, the flowers etc., so it's little wonder that many brides forget something ...
11 March 2020

10 Ways to incorporate apples into your wedding day

If you love apples, or they tie in with your theme and want to make them a feature of your day- here are a few ideas to get those juices ...
15 February 2020

10 Reasons to honeymoon in Wisconsin

We are all familiar with the saying that ‘Midwest is the best’ and with its picturesque waterfronts, cheery nature and bounty of outdoor adventures, Wisconsin is the perfect honeymoon escape. ...
7 February 2020

Seven reasons to hire a magician for your wedding day

If you are getting married soon and are struggling to think of entertainment for the eve of your wedding day- a magician could be just the ticket, here’s why… It’s ...
25 January 2020

10 Reasons to honeymoon in Florida

For newlyweds, after months of hectic schedules and preparations for the big day, some time away with your other half will be blissful. If you’re struggling to agree on where ...
8 January 2020

10 Reasons to honeymoon in Bath

Following the normal stresses that come with planning your big day, you might also want to avoid the hustle and bustle that comes with heading to the airport to catch ...
18 December 2019

Seven ways to have a zero waste wedding

Make a decision together and tell people. Never underestimate the power of a decision and accountability. My (now) husband and I made the decision together that we wanted an awesome ...
1 December 2019

Top engagement ring tips for men who want to propose in December

December is the most popular time to propose, so if you need to find your partner’ ring size and quick- Meetville have come up with some top tips to get ...

26 November 2019

The rise of the personalised wedding cake topper

Wedding cakes are now more of a statement of a couple’s uniqueness rather than a generic element to the day. We talk to Carla Bolt who creates custom made wedding ...
26 November 2019

10 Tips for choosing the perfect wedding cake

-  Fresh from showcasing a £10,000 cake in the BBC2 documentary 'The Millionaire's Gift Guide', Odiham Cake Company's Gareth Jones shares his top tips for choosing the perfect wedding cake. ...