Your Hampshire & Dorset Wedding - Sep/Oct 2019 (Issue 76)

3  REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER What to look out for in this issue 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on all the latest from around the region 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 95 INSPIRATION Rock a nostalgic retro vibe on your big day 109 HOT TOPIC Local experts on autumn weddings 119 COMPETITION Win a honeymoon in Nantucket U.S., worth £5,000 CONTENTS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 VENUES 15 SPOTLIGHT ON... WINCHESTER AND EAST HAMPSHIRE Where to wed in and around this historic cathedral city 23 NO ORDINARY AFFAIR Quirky and distinctive local venues FEATURES 57 HENS & STAGS Fun for all on your doorstep 63 SUMMER LOVING Ramp up the romance with a flourish of roses, on-trend coral hues and decadent gold touches 69 AUTUMN GLORY Fall in love with these seasonal shades 73 WHAT’S HOT Local bridal boutique owners on the latest trends for 2020 brides 106 A BRILLIANT BREW Tea at your wedding? We chat to tea sommelier Kim Havelaar, on why this growing trend is a great idea 116 BAREFOOT AND BEAUTIFUL Tiptoe into the garden to discover a world of wedding inspiration On the cover This issue’s cover shot was captured by Hampshire-based Ann Aveyard Photography (ann-aveyard.co.uk) for a romantic love-in-bloom styled shoot in the glorious gardens of the 13 th -century Domus at Beaulieu in the New Forest. To view more, turn to page 63. 73 23 95