6 Ways You Can Make The Most of Your Indoor Studio Photoshoot

August 16, 2021 / Posted by in Photo & Video

Many couples choose outdoor venues for bridal photo sessions and pre-wedding shoots primarily because you get beautiful landscapes or architecture as your backdrop. You will need less styling and props since you have nature and the outdoors doing most of the work already. But did you know that an indoor studio shoot has so much potential? Are you aware that there are many ways you can make a simple studio work really well for you?

The best thing about having a studio as your shoot location is that you get a blank canvas all to yourself. You can dress it up as you wish or you can keep the open space and still achieve stunning photos. If you need some ideas, here are 6 ways you can make the most of an indoor studio photoshoot.

 

 

(1) Get creative with the theme and styling.

There’s really no limit to what you can do. In these photos below, you’ll see a variety of themes and styles–from a chic bohemian styled shoot, to a growing-old photo session.

[From: A Romantic Engagement Shoot Featuring 2 Dreamy Dresses / Photo: ]

[From: A Romantic Maternity Shoot with a Surprise Gender Reveal at The End / Photo: Ching W Photography]

[From: Stephanie, The Woman Behind Whale Whispers Calligraphy Reveals Beauty and Strength In This Photo Session / Photos: Tomek Cheung Photography]

[From: Growing Old Together is The Theme of This Couple’s Pre-wedding Shoot / Photos: 123cheese Production]

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How to Care for Your Wedding Dress Before and After the Wedding

August 13, 2021 / Posted by in Bride Style

Your wedding dress is a very special garment that deserves your utmost care. Aside from its design–making you look your utmost best on your wedding day–your wedding dress should be ready to hold up amidst all the activities of the day. Think about it, your dress will needs to look superb from the ceremony down to the after-party. Then when the wedding is over, your wedding dress needs to be cleaned professionally and stored properly so that it keeps its form and quality. Otherwise, the fibers may break down and the dress may turn yellow.

Here’s a list of things you should do to care for your wedding dress pre and post wedding.

 

 

(1) Use a padded hanger.

If you plan on hanging your dress in your closet before your wedding, use a padded hanger so that the dress doesn’t stretch.

[From: Choose Your Vendors Wisely, Says This Couple Who Wed in Bali / Photo: Terralogical]

 

(2) Store the dress in a cool, dry place.

Whether before or after your wedding, store your dress in a cool, dry place. Your gown will be ruined if you keep it in a damp and musty place. You can also keep it in a high area in case of flooding or any other accidents.

[From: These Lovers Made Sure Their Wedding Day was The Best Day Ever, Masks and All / Photo: Mary Ann Art & Photography]

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Plan the Wedding of your Dreams at The Langham’s Great Britannia Showcase

August 11, 2021 / Posted by in Bridal Fairs

Your dream wedding is only a heartbeat away because The Langham is bringing everything you need to you. This coming August 22, 2021, get inspired by classic British style and culture at The Great Britannia Showcase. If your ideal wedding has hints of Victorian details mixed with timeless elements, this wedding showcase will give you what you’re looking for, and more!

If you admire of British art, architecture and culture, The Langham is the prefect venue to house your wedding in. The Langham, London, the very first hotel under the brand, started operating in 1865 and is named the first “Grand Hotel” in Europe. Today, the hotel chain brand’s extension of hotels all over the world have retained the rich style of the era in which the brand was born and combined this with contemporary elegance.

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This Bride Recreated a Phuket-Inspired Wedding in Hong Kong

August 10, 2021 / Posted by in Local Weddings, Wedding Videos

Just like many other Hong Kong couples, Celia and Devin faced the same struggles while planning their wedding. After postponing their wedding twice, they finally decided to host a local wedding. But even with a Hong Kong wedding in place, many friends and relatives could not make it or were unsure for safety reasons. The couple also had to make sure that their wedding adhered to strict social distancing and guest count limitations. The bride, Celia, didn’t let the situation stop her from having her dream wedding, so she set up a stunning Phuket-inspired outdoor garden wedding with a dreamy transparent marquee tent and fairy lights. Since her favorite color is blue, she filled the garden with blue blooms and decorations everywhere. Their wedding day turned out to be a magical celebration–guests felt like they had traveled! To all couples who are also struggling with wedding planning, here’s what Celia suggests you do. “Stick with your dream wedding, and one day your dream wedding will come true! If you know what you want, be your own wedding planner. You’ll enjoy the planning process–it is the best project in your life!” Scroll on below to see the rest of the photos and video through the lens of Mary Ann Art & Photography and .

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How to Pick Floral Accents That Will Perfectly Match Your Qun Gua

August 9, 2021 / Posted by in Chinese Traditions, Flowers, Themes & Colors

Are you thinking about what flowers to pick for your qun gua? Some brides focus on all the other details and forget that they have to pick flowers that go well with their qun gua, too. Depending on your preference, you may want to have one set of decorations for your qun gua and your wedding dress, or you may consider a separate bouquet for each of your looks. Whether you’re going for the former or the latter, these brief tips will be useful and will help you decide on the final color and style for your wedding. Quickly go through them now.

 

 

(1) Go for the same vibrant color.

If your qun qua is a beautiful red piece, which usually your parents will like most, you can keep things looking uniform by selecting a bouquet that’s just as vibrant with crimson and deep pink color.

[Bouquet: Home Sweet Florist]

[Qun Gua: Queen’s Embroidery]

 

 

(2) Choose a floral installation that’s also color red.

If you’re determined to fill your wedding with the luckiest color, then you need not stop with your bouquet. Include a floral installation that’s in the same color or similar shades of red.

[Floral Installation: Once Wedding Decoration]

[Qun Gua: Queen’s Embroidery]

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