An Essex Wedding - Mar/Apr 2017 (Issue 79)

49 INSPIRATION Brighten up a dark corner with a shimmery LED light-up ombre balloon, £12.95, theletteroom.com PURPLE REIGNS Add a touch of Pantone’s Colour of the Year Ultra Violet to your big day Perfect for your little princesses, this frothy chiffon Bob & Blossom tutu comes in gorgeous dusty violet, from £32, cuckooland.com Add a sprinkling of extra colour with purple cones of Midnight Bloom petal confetti, £12.25 per litre, shropshirepetals.com Embrace the latest on-trend hue with Nailberry’s L’Oxygéné Extravagant nail polish, £14.50, nailberry.co.uk Great as a lasting keepsake, this hand- embroidered bridal bouquet looks fab in hot purple shades, from £195, charlottelauriedesigns.co.uk Lavender and Camomile Gentle Soaps, £6 from gracecole.co.uk – great as favours. Decorate your venue with violet confetti print transparent balloons, ideal for the photos too, £3.99, candleandcake.co.uk Add some extra bling to your big-day décor with this star-studded stag statement piece, £100, arthouse.com Shimmer and shine with iridescent Decadent Decs tassel garlands, £14, talkingtables.co.uk Make a style statement with your intitials in pretty butterfly floral decorative letters; a great addition to the top table, £5.50, notonthehighstreet.com This Polka tiered cake stand makes a stunning display piece, perfect for serving delicately tinted meringue kisses or macarons, £72.95, annabeljames.co.uk ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲