REAL weddings & stories

Bayley & Benjamin travelled all the way from the US to elope in beautiful Lake Como, just the two of them. Their day unfolded across some of Como’s most iconic locations, from quiet villa gardens to bustling cobbled streets, ending with a golden hour boat ride. Here’s a little glimpse into their stunning celebration.

Confetti is one of my absolute favourite parts of a wedding day and after photographing many (many!) confetti throws, I’ve learned exactly what makes the difference between a polite sprinkle and those incredible, floating-confetti, big-smile images couples love. If you’re wondering how to get the best confetti photos, here are I share my top tips!

Ellie and Seb planned a beautifully relaxed October wedding at Dewsall Court. Their day featured stunning florals, hot pink bridesmaid dresses, a packed church ceremony and packed dance floor too! Their day was set against the beautiful autumnal tones and character of Dewsall Court.

Sarah & Huw’s beautiful day at Silchester Farm, Hampshire. Their celebrant-led outdoor ceremony began beneath open skies before a sudden downpour sent everyone dashing indoors, florals in hand. With a Vivienne Westwood gown and a fleeting window of golden hour light, it was a wedding defined by beauty and spontaneity.

A look inside Bethan and Diarmuid’s relaxed Summer wedding at beautiful Caswell House in the Cotswolds. Features included pastel florals and styling, a beautiful outdoor ceremony, relaxed speeches on the patio and plenty of time to soak in the day.

Lulu and Tom’s wedding celebrations began with a chic London micro wedding before moving into three days of festivities at their family’s château in the village of Pujols, France. From a quaint church ceremony to incredible pool party, they struck that perfect balance between meaningful, effortlessly stylish and undeniably fun.

Emily & Charlie’s spring wedding at Primrose Hill Farm featuring soft blue styling and a romantic indoor barn ceremony. The day flowed into a relaxed terrace drinks reception, followed by golden hour portraits overlooking the Cotswolds countryside at this effortlessly stylish rural wedding venue.

As a regular Hyde House wedding photographer and recommended supplier, I’ve had the privilege of capturing some unforgettable celebrations at this stunning venue. Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Hyde House is the perfect setting for an elegant countryside wedding.

Dreaming of a romantic, intimate adventure for your special day? An elopement in the Dolomites might just be the perfect choice. Nestled in northern Italy, this breathtaking region is renowned for its incredible mountainous landscapes and serene, crystal-clear lakes.

Alice & Dan’s beautiful wedding in rural Lincolnshire, with a local church ceremony followed by marquee reception on Alice’s family farm. A picture perfect couple, with such warmth and connection. I had such a great day running around (quite literally at times..) with these two.

A glimpse into Lydia & George’s beautiful late August wedding – from a flower-filled village church ceremony to a relaxed marquee reception at Lydia’s family home, complete with golden hour portraits and a packed dancefloor.

I am spoilt for choice for wedding venues on my doorstep, but Hedsor House is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful venues around! I had the opportunity to photograph a stunning editorial shoot there in March, showcasing both the beautiful venue and some incredible supplier talent.