Your Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wedding - August/September 2025 (Issue 114)

THE DREAM TEAM Photographer, Shaun Peters Weddings, shaunpetersphotography.co.uk | Venue, Easthampstead Park, eastpark.co.uk | Bridal dress, isabellagracebridal.com | Bridal dress alterations, Kirsty Oriel, facebook.com/kirstyoriel | Suits, Moss Bros (Windsor store), moss.co.uk | Bridesmaids’ dresses, Six Stories, sixstories.co.uk | Bridesmaids’ dress alterations, Love Alterations, lovealterations.com | Wedding rings, Novita Diamonds, novitadiamonds.co.uk | Hair and make-up, Sophie Mills Hair and Make-up Artist, sophiemillsbridal.com | Hair and make-up, Suzanne Dusek Hair & Make-up Artist, suzannedusekmakeup.co.uk | Hair and make-up artist, Annabelle Kate Make-up Artist, facebook.com/annabellekatemua | Cake, Celebration Cakes by Catherine Scott, catherines-cakes.co.uk | Flowers, Olivia Brooke Floral Design, oliviabrookefloraldesign.co.uk | Stationery, Bespoke Invites, lovebespokeinvites.co.uk | Entertainment, Nightlights DJ & Event Services, nightlights.co.uk | Toastmaster, Patrick Collins, instagram.com/patrickctoastmaster TIME TO CELEBRATE Harriet and Joe’s day ran smoothly with guests chatting and drinking. “We knew that this would be the case, so we compiled a playlist of our favourite songs, with input from our friends and family, and had these playing in the background during the drinks reception and wedding breakfast,” they told us. “Once the DJ from Nightlights DJ & Event Services started during the early evening, the dancefloor was full!” MEMORABLE MOMENTS “A highlight of our special day was seeing each other at the end of the aisle and saying our vows,” Harriet and Joe told us. “It was a very emotional moment for us and our loved ones.” WORDS OF WISDOM Harriet and Joe’s top wedding planning tip is to enjoy making decisions together and creating the day of your dreams. “Except for choosing my wedding dress, we planned everything together and thoroughly enjoyed the process,” Harriet says. “There are plenty of decisions to make, so being organised helps. Our parents advised us to do what we both wanted to do, so that’s exactly what we did!” REAL WEDDINGS 31

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