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The Wedding Notebook Magazine July 2021 – Issue 35
With travel plans and many weddings put on hold, we hope this issue will inspire you as you plan your own pandemic wedding. Most of these couples will have waited at least a year for their big day, and there’s a couple who waited 693 days! Despite the pared down guestlists and last-minute changes, each of these weddings were a dream come true, featuring unique highlights such as the creative use of an abandoned space, a yacht celebration, a Santorini-like venue, and a surprise retreat in place of an after party! What’s that saying? “If you can’t change the situation, change your attitude.” See how you can emulate a destination…
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A Whimsical and Glamorous Wedding in Ilocos Sur, The Philippines
After years in a long distance relationship, this couple was finally ready to get married, only to have a volcano eruption scare and the Covid-19 pandemic derail their wedding plans! Their persistence paid off at last – in an intimate gathering of just 42 people, they exchanged vows and were pronounced husband and wife. And despite their ever-changing plans, they still managed to have the wedding of their dreams. Many thanks to ProudRad for capturing this impeccably beautiful wedding, planned by Sweetdays by Chloe Pablico! Aloiza: “While this might sound cliché, every moment of our wedding day was memorable, for it was everything we hoped for and more. “Our love…
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An All-White Nautical Themed Yacht Wedding in Manila Bay
The ongoing pandemic has meant that couples have had to get creative with their wedding planning, whether it was eloping, postponing, or simply keeping things really intimate. These newlyweds went one step further, tying the knot on a yacht! Now that’s a pandemic wedding for the photo albums. As a wedding venue, the yacht ticked all the right boxes, from keeping the guests safely distanced from crowds to, of course, being downright gorgeous. Thanks to ProudRad for these blissfully romantic wedding photos! Josh: “Our wedding planning was actually rushed, as we had originally planned to get married in Bali in January 2021. Due to unforeseen circumstances and the pandemic, we…
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A Classic, Simple Church Wedding in Manila
The pandemic might have slowed things down for the rest of the world, but for Camille and Mark, life took a joyful turn – they’re having a baby! Keeping things simple but intimate, they finally got to exchange vows and become husband and wife. At their reception, in addition to celebrating their wedding, they also did a gender reveal of their baby – it’s a baby boy! Thank you, ProudRad, for this gorgeous and sweet set of wedding photos. Mark: “Our story is one of providence amidst a pandemic. It started in March 2020, when the country went into lockdown just as we returned from a trip to Japan. Japan…
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The Wedding Notebook Magazine April 2021 – Issue 34
Fuss-free and light-hearted weddings take centre stage this issue, as we share stories of couples who kept things intimate with a small reception – or ditched their reception in favour of a photography session. When it comes to wedding venues, your imagination is your limit, from the traditional cathedral or ballroom to a boutique hotel or even the Tipi Tent at Night Safari in Singapore. In all our stories, each couple found beautiful ways to make the venue their own with simple additions. As for bridal portraits, the pandemic’s travel restrictions have meant that couples are limited to destinations within their own countries, but do not despair. See how photographers…
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An Impromptu Silver and Blue Church Wedding
For many couples, a postponement of their wedding was inevitable when the pandemic hit. With Bianca and Modesto, however, they decided to bring forward their wedding date and just tie the knot anyway! Saying ‘I do’ to the love of your life really just needs the both of you, a handful of witnesses (loved ones and family), and the priest to officiate. Standing before just 10 guests and with social distancing protocols in place, they pulled it off! That didn’t mean they had to compromise on the décor and flowers or their wonderful day. With the mothers of the bride and groom looking resplendent in their grey-blue gowns and the…
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A Bohemian Chic Lockdown Wedding At Home
In just five days, these newlyweds booked a photographer and videographer, and sent out an instructional manual on having a wedding at home – talk about beating the odds when it comes to tying the knot! Who’s to say a home wedding can’t be just as special and magical? Keeping within Community Quarantine protocols, they coordinated everything online, and on their big day, 70 guests dialed in to witness their vow exchange. What beautiful photos these turned out to be, there’s definitely something so intimate and sweet about starting your new life together at home. Thanks to ProudRad for these!
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The Wedding Notebook Magazine July 2020 – Issue 31
This issue is dedicated to the courageous couples out there who have refused to let this Covid-19 pandemic stop them from declaring their love for each other. Some have live-streamed their wedding ceremonies on social media, while others have simply scaled down their celebrations to include only their closest of loved ones. One couple decided to commemorate the day they had originally intended to get married on with a photoshoot, while another crossed borders and endured 14 days of quarantine so that they could be reunited with their families for their big day. It warmed our hearts to read these stories. The way we see it, weddings have evolved for…
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