Your Midlands Wedding - February/March 2026 (Issue 102)

64 Real weddings 28 A LOVE WRITTEN IN THE STARS Amy and Luke’s spring wedding was full of meaning, family and heartfelt moments 34 A LOVE YEARS IN THE MAKING From secondary school sweethearts to newlyweds, Izzy and Josh’s relaxed summer wedding was a true reflection of their journey together Honeymoons 88 HONEYMOON NEWS Our travel editor reveals the newest openings and honeymoon essentials 90 2026 AFRICAN HONEYMOON HOTSPOTS Hot and happening African honeymoon hotspots for 2026 92 A CANVAS OF CALM Where art meets the Med, we discover Mallorca’s creative hideaway, Kimpton Aysla 94 A POSTCARD FROM SARDINIA Jet to Resort Valle dell’Erica and Hotel Capo d’Orso with British Airways Holidays 96 LOVE IN THE CARIBBEAN Uncover the magic that makes St. Lucia a top honeymoon hotspot 101 A ROOM WITH A VIEW Wake up to the chimes of Big Ben and stay at the five-star luxury London Marriott Hotel County Hall Fashion & Beauty 51 FASHION FOCUS The latest bridal news, buys and launches 53 WORKS OF ART These statement necklines promise style down the aisle 58 FINE FINISHING TOUCHES Make an entrance in one of these exquisitely decorated dresses 63 WATERCOLOUR WONDERS Bridesmaids will love these dreamy new season styles in pretty, soft shades 64 BEAUTY BUZZ The latest launches and must-haves 66 HERE COMES THE SCIENCE BIT! We chat to ESK founder Dr Ginni Mansberg to learn how evidence-based ingredients set the brand apart in the world of skin care 70 WAYS TO SLOW DOWN Wedding planning is a time to treasure – find out how to avoid overwhelm and be more present throughout with mindset and success coach Jo Irving 72 SIX MONTHS TO RADIANCE A bride’s guide to glowing wedding day skin 75 THE SECRET TO SEAMLESS SCULPTING Underpainting: Get that glow-from-within look, even as we head into the winter months 28 53 Grooms 77 GROOMS’ NEWS The latest best buys and product launches 78 REFINED ROMANCE Velvet looks for today’s groom 80 WINTER LUXE We’ve put together a simple guide to help you craft the perfect winter look francesmilburnphotography.co.uk 78 CONTENTS 5

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