Like many, we weren’t able to have the big 2020 wedding we had planned pre-pandemic with our favourite people flying into New Zealand from all over the world. At the end of the 21/22 wedding season and after dusting off two years of Covid complications we felt like we should celebrate that we’d made it through these challenging times together! 22/6/22 suddenly seemed like the most perfect date for us to get hitched as it marked 6 years since our first date in London.
Read MoreSet to the backdrop of the intimate and private venue that is Kate Sheppard house, this styled shoot captured by Honey Lens Co in partnership with 27seconds wine is bursting at the seams with personality. Inspired by 60's colours and silhouettes yet captured and styled for the bold, playful and modern couple - Don’t let the historical element fool you, as this shoot juxtaposes elements in a surprising way.
Read MoreShipley and I met through mutual friends. I remember becoming entranced by these beautiful blue eyes staring at me over the fire pit. That first night we shared jokes and found we had a very similar sense of humour. He remembers me boiling the jug for a cup of tea or two before I left - a sign he would come to recognise as my 30min departure warning. There were several such meetings before our first date at the Wunderbar where we sat and talked for hours, covering all the topics and had our first kiss.
Read MoreMurray and I knew each other 16 years ago and got around in the same group of friends. In 2020 I was separated and after going through huge change my girlfriend took me to The Tai Tapu Hotel one night for dinner and I recalled that Murray used to own it - I wondered if he still did. I had actually never been there, but we arrived and sat at the bar to eat as the restaurant was full and blow me down, Murray served me.
Read MoreAn intimate picnic-style reception set amongst the tussocks as the afternoon rays of golden light streamed down upon the dreamy setting as two lovers enjoyed the first celebrations of their commitment to forever together.
Read MoreIt’s a pretty easy claim for The Little Hire Company to own that they are at the most Canterbury weddings out of the hire joints around the region and it’s so easy to see why! Fallon and Tom, the husband and wife team behind the brand have an incredible approach to their business and have grown considerably over the last year especially, with so much more to come in the new year!
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