Your Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Wedding- December 2021/January 2022 (Issue 30)

EDITOR’S PICK Grooms-to-be looking for some pre-wedding pampering products should try the new Eco Warrior Men’s Edit from the Little Soap Company. The items are vegan-friendly and plastic-free and this shaving bar contains a moisturising blend of coconut and flax oil along with Vitamin E, £4.50, www.littlesoapcompany.co.uk ANGHARAD BECK HAIR WINS AWARD Angharad Beck Hair in Ramsbury, Wiltshire, has been awarded Best New Salon at the prestigious Salon Awards, the only hair and beauty industry awards where professionals can compete at a local level in their fields of expertise. The focus is on improving standards, elevating business, rewarding individuals, and showcasing the professionalism of their industry locally. Angharad Beck commented, “When I found out I had won the award for Best New Salon, I felt so proud of everything I have achieved in the last year, I am absolutely over the moon. I have worked very hard to make my studio an oasis of calm for my clients to enjoy and my customers have been at the centre of every decision I have made in the creation of the studio. I feel honoured to achieve this award and I can’t wait to display it proudly for everyone to see because without them, and the support of my family, none of this would have been possible.’ To book an appointment, visit www.angharadbeckhair.com Editor loves Maxine Ward is a celebrant based in Wiltshire who creates beautiful bespoke ceremonies and will travel to any venue nationwide. She explains that by booking a celebrant-led ceremony, couples benefit from a personalised one that can be held in almost any venue before, or after, the legal ceremony. Couples can also choose their time, day or night, and can include their pets, loved ones or anything else that’s special to them. To book Maxine, call 07919 598 013 or visit https://mwcelebrant.co.uk www.catstephensphotography.com NEW LOW-ALCOHOL LAUNCH Couples looking for a low-alcohol alternative for guests to enjoy at their wedding should check out the Cotswold Dry Gin Essense and the four new cocktail recipes created by Oliver Morris, head mixologist at the Cotswolds Distillery. The Dry Gin Essense reduces the amount of alcohol required in gin and tonic, and gin-based cocktails, whilst at the same time retaining the intensity of flavour. To shop, visit www.cotswoldsdistillery.com Pawfect pampering treat Bath and body brand Bramley, based in Semley, Wiltshire, has launched two new products to their Digby Dog Collection, perfect for four-legged friends at weddings. The anti-bug spray and the deodorising spray both retail at £14 each. To shop, visit the website www.bramleyproducts.co.uk NEWS Nearlywed The latest news from around both counties 9 LOCAL NEWS

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