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Greer + James

— A Colourful Beach Wedding

Date

14 October 2011

Guests

80 people

Photographer

Karen Buckle

Greer + James, by Karen Buckle
Greer + James, by Karen Buckle

WEDDING LOCATION: Sunshine Beach, Queensland

THEME/STYLE: Relaxed, fun beach party with loads of colour & a vintage twist…

PHOTOGRAPHY: Karen Buckle…truly amazing photos and so lovely! She is very talented and caputured the style, fun & detail of the day perfectly.

BRIDE’S DRESS: This was the easy part! My beautiful friends…Adrian, Eddi & Bree, from Aje created this for me….loved it immediately…exactly what I had hoped for! Something a little bit different but still glamorus & fun. So lucky to have such clever friends to help me with the perfect dress 

BRIDE’S SHOES: Mollini

BRIDESMAIDS DRESSES: We didn’t have a bridal party, we didn’t want to single anyone out as everyone at our wedding is so special to us

FLOWERGIRLS/PAGEBOYS: Our one year old son, Jude’s outfit was also made by the guys at The Cloakroom…too cute!!

JEWELLERY/ACCESSORIES: Vintage earrings found on Etsy

WEDDING RINGS: Tiffany & Co

GROOM/GROOMSMEN: The Cloakroom…wow. What service! These guys have such a passion for creating the best talor-made suit…it is exciting! Plus they make the whole experience uncomplicated & cool…that even a man who isnt that into shopping will want to come back & get a suit made for everyday of the week! 

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HAIR: Cara Muller from Mane Hair, Brisbane and

MAKEUP: Anna Lehmann …I was very lucky to have two good friends to help me get ready on the day…I just wanted natural, simple, almost boho look…   Anna & Cara did such a great job! We have a lovely relaxed afternoon together…despite lots of nervous butterflies!!

STATIONERY/INVITATIONS: Poppies for Grace

WEDDING FAVORS/BONBONNIERE: We had a Sweets Bar with mismatched little vintage fabric bags for our guests to take home

FLOWERS: I LOVE flowers & colour and wanted them to a main feature…Terrianne from Mondo Designs did an incredable job. Her beautiful florals really made the day!!

WEDDING PLANNER: Lovebird Weddings…cannot recommend them enough!  They did the best job. Trudy & her team were fantastic in creating the prefect day that was true to us as a couple. Leading up to the day…there was absoultely no stress or a thing to worry about…it was wonderful…the whole day ran so smoothly & looked amazing! We were very happy!!

WEDDING STYLIST: Lovebird Weddings, and event styling company from the Sunshine Coast, QLD styled our wedding. 

WEDDING SONGS: Bella by Angus & Julia Stone, California Sunrise by Dirty Gold, Sunshine by Lupe Fiasco & Life is Better by Q-tip feat Norah Jones

ENTERTAINMENT: Freddy La Funk from Bondi House Djs & Dj NoStyle, NYC

FOOD & DRINKS: We had a relaxed cocktail reception held at Coconut Grove Bistro…the food was delicious and the atmosphere was great, we had such a fun night!

GIFT REGISTRY: Wishing Well

BEST ADVICE FOR PLANNING A WEDDING/TO BRIDES: Try to stay true to you both as a couple & create a day filled with your own personality. Do your research, find a wedding planner and photographer that share similar taste & style to you…they are worth every cent..& then some! Have fun & enjoy! xx

GREER + JAMES' CONTACTS: 

PHOTOGRAPHY: Karen Buckle

BRIDE'S DRESS: Aje

BRIDE’S SHOES Mollini

PAGEBOYS: The Cloakroom

GROOMS FORMAL WEAR: The Cloakroom, Brisbane 

WEDDING RINGS: Tiffany Co

JEWELLERY & ACCESSORIES: Vintage earrings found on Etsy

HAIR: Mane Hair, Albion Brisbane (07) 3862 1204

MAKEUP: Anna Lehmann

STATIONERY/INVITATIONS: Poppies for Grace

FLORIST: Mondo Floral Designs

CATERING: Coconut Grove Bistro

WEDDING STYLIST & PLANNER: Lovebird Weddings 

WEDDING VENUE: private lawn, sunshine beach

ENTERTAINMENT: Freddy La Funk, Bondi House Djs

CELEBRANT: Tim Gossling

Thank you so much to Karen Buckle for sharing these beautiful pictures with us, to view more of Karen's wedding photographer head over to her official website.

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