Welcome back to the Weddings by One Curious Dream UK wedding blog! Regular readers will know that we’ve been running a mini-series on how to plan a wedding in a short timescale. This week, we’re looking at the final steps to take in the last couple of weeks before the big day! Firstly, make sure … Read More about How to plan a wedding quickly – part 4

Welcome back to the Weddings by One Curious Dream UK wedding blog! This week, we’ve been focusing on sharing some top wedding planning advice for couples who are looking to plan a wedding quickly. As UK wedding planners, we know that this is quite an unusual way to plan a wedding; however, lots of couples … Read More about How to plan a wedding quickly – part 3

Thanks for joining us today on the Weddings by One Curious Dream UK wedding blog! Regular readers will know that we’re currently running a mini-series on how to plan a fantastic wedding in a short timeframe (you can check out our most recent post here) and today, we’ll be sharing the next wedding planning tasks … Read More about How to plan a wedding quickly – part 2

Regular readers of the Weddings by One Curious Dream wedding blog will know that our team of UK wedding planners usually work with our full/partial planning couples for anywhere between nine months and two years. However, 2020 has proven to be anything but usual, and as wedding planners, wedding suppliers, wedding venues and couples who … Read More about New Series – How to plan a wedding quickly!

The fantastic team at leading UK wedding blog, Love My Dress, published an article recently that has resonated with so many in the wedding industry, including us. Before we go any further, pop over to the Love My Dress website and read the full article here. It’s not an easy read, but these aren’t easy times … Read More about What About Weddings? A call to the UK government…

There’s no doubt it’s been a very tricky old time for the wedding industry across the past few months. As professional wedding planners, we’ve experienced the devastating impact of coronavirus first hand. Having moved all of our full-service and partial wedding planning wedding couples to 2021 and beyond, we’ve had a year without setting foot … Read More about Postponing your wedding? Real One Curious Dream bride tells all…

Good morning and a happy Friday to you! It’s been a strange old week, hasn’t it? With the weather playing havoc with our summer plans, it has at least been a productive week for our team of UK Wedding Planners! Regular readers of the Weddings by One Curious Dream wedding blog will know that we’ve … Read More about One Curious Dream – Wedding Planning Availability

As many of you are already aware, we are professional-level members of the leading UK membership body for Wedding Planners, the UKAWP. As well as keeping a very close eye on the guidance regarding weddings and coronavirus to keep our wedding planning and wedding design clients informed, we’ve also been kept up to date by … Read More about Coronavirus guidance from the head of the UKAWP, Bernadette Chapman

Good morning and a happy Monday! I’m not entirely sure where the sunshine and good vibes have gone; it’s definitely feeling a bit grey and murky out there today, isn’t it? My only saving grace is that instead of writing this wedding blog piece, I would have been on site de-rigging from a beautiful marquee … Read More about Smaller Weddings and what the latest coronavirus government guidance means for you.

For regular Weddings by One Curious Dream blog readers, you’ll know that we’ve been running a mini-series all about planning a smaller wedding, also known as a micro wedding. A micro wedding is a perfect option for couples who wish to plan a wedding which is more intimate and smaller in size. At One Curious … Read More about Micro weddings – getting your wedding planning underway!

Boy, oh boy, have we got a treat for you today! If you’re hoping to plan a beautiful boho wedding in a stunning Norfolk wedding venue, this one is for you! The gorgeous Nikitta and Neezam hosted the most stunning relaxed woodland wedding at the incredible Happy Valley in Norfolk last summer, and it was … Read More about Real Wedding by Alice Cunliffe Photography

Good morning to our lovely Weddings by One Curious Dream blog readers! The sun’s shining, and it’s a beautiful day, and you could almost be fooled into thinking the world had gone back to normal! Sadly, we’re still amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and the world of weddings has changed for the foreseeable future, but that … Read More about Micro wedding mini-series – Why you should consider planning a micro wedding!

At One Curious Dream, our team of professional wedding planners are so privileged to plan a wide range of weddings for couples getting married across the UK. The weddings we plan and design range from huge, extravagant weekend wedding affairs through to smaller, more intimate weddings which are equally as fabulous! We’re incredibly fortunate to … Read More about Micro Wedding mini-series – when smaller is sweeter!

As regular visitors to the One Curious Dream wedding blog, it will come as no surprise that we absolutely adore working on stunning tipi weddings – and boy, have we got a treat for you today! I can honestly say that we did a little happy dance when this beautiful blog from the wonderful Sharon … Read More about Real Tipi Wedding featured by Sharon Cudworth Photography

Good morning, I hope you’re enjoying this absolutely beautiful weather! It’s been a hectic week here at Weddings by One Curious Dream, although, I must confess, there has been lots of working in the garden, which has been blissful! It’s been another extremely busy week for our team of wedding planners following the latest government … Read More about Weddings by One Curious Dream – Wedding Planning Availability 2021

As well as being the leading wedding planners in the East of England, did you know that we’re also award-winning wedding stylists? Having won the East of Englands Wedding Stylist of the Year award back in 2018, our wedding styling business continues to go from strength to strength and you can find out more about … Read More about What does a Wedding Stylist Do?

Good morning! As most of you, our lovely wedding blog followers know, our team of professional wedding planners predominantly plan weddings for couples who are looking to get married in London, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge and Essex. Whilst we do often travel further afield and plan weddings right across England (our wedding planners are currently planning … Read More about Planning a Norfolk Wedding – the lowdown!

Good morning my lovelies, and a happy Saturday to you! A quick message from me today to provide an update on One Curious Dream availability to work with new wedding planning clients in 2021 – in a nutshell, the diary is looking very busy! For regular Weddings by One Curious Dream blog readers, you’ll know … Read More about Wedding Planning Availability – 2021

As professional wedding planners, one of our key tasks when planning a wedding for our couples is sourcing amazing wedding suppliers to help bring your wedding vision to life. Sourcing the right wedding suppliers is one of the most critical tasks for any wedding planner – get it right, and you’ll have the perfect wedding, … Read More about How a wedding planner can save you money when sourcing your wedding suppliers.

One Curious Dream regular blog readers will know that we’ve been sharing wedding planning advice for couples who have been impacted by Coronavirus for some weeks now. We’ve covered pretty much everything from how communication is vital when postponing your wedding through to ways you can still plan your wedding during the lockdown. We’ve written … Read More about 2020 Weddings – What’s Next?

I’m writing this later than usual this week after taking a couple of days downtime across the wonderfully sunny bank holiday weekend – wasn’t it beautiful? It still feels incredibly strange to have time at home when the sun is shining at weekends in the summer, and we should have been producing the most beautiful … Read More about Diary of a Wedding Planner – Week 9

Currently writing from the most beautiful, sunny garden – it’s amazing how the sunshine can warm the soul and put a big old smile on your face, isn’t it? Anyway, a bit of a minefield to explore today, but I wanted to write about this subject because it’s really important – what do wedding planners … Read More about The lowdown – Wedding Planner Fees!

I’ve been wanting to write a post and share my thoughts about how weddings might take shape in the future given the impact of COVID-19, but the lovely peeps at the Huffington Post have done this for me! This is a really interesting article that includes the thoughts of Bernadette Chapman, the head of the … Read More about Weddings of the future – how weddings will look in a socially distanced world!

Not sure about you, but it feels like things are edging back to normality – at last! I know we’re still very much not out of the woods yet in terms of the impact of COVID-19 on weddings, BUT, lots of you lovely people are cracking on with your wedding plans, which is good to … Read More about What does a wedding planning consultation involve?

There’s absolutely no doubt that we’re all navigating our way through the current climate with a little trepidation! As Wedding Planners, we’ve spent the last few weeks helping our wedding planning clients postpone their wedding to 2021 and beyond so we do understand that confidence is at an all-time low, whilst levels of worry seem … Read More about Why RIGHT NOW is the perfect time to plan your wedding!

Good morning, and what a beautiful morning it is! While I’m sitting here writing, the sun is shining, and the weather looks set to be beautiful this weekend. While I can’t wait to spend a little time in the garden this afternoon, it’s also bittersweet – I should have been on-site with one of our … Read More about Why communication is key when postponing your wedding.

Good morning! The sun is shining and I don’t know about you, but life seems to feel a little bit more ‘normal’ this week? Maybe it’s that we’ve completely settled into this strange way of life and things that seemed so alien a few weeks ago (shopping solo at the supermarket, wearing a facemask) now … Read More about One Curious Dream Availability

When I started writing this diary two whole months ago, I had every intention of welcoming you into the life behind the scenes at One Curious Dream – warts and all! Because, here’s the thing, so so many people want to become a wedding planner and run a successful wedding planning business, but the idea … Read More about Diary of a Wedding Planner – Week 8

We’ve talked a lot on the One Curious Dream wedding planning blog about our wedding planning services and how we can help you plan and design the wedding from your wildest dreams! But, today, we want to look at the role of a Wedding Coordinator/Wedding Co-ordinator and how they can help you relax and enjoy … Read More about What does a Wedding Coordinator do?

Look, we get it! You’ve spent months, perhaps even years planning your wedding and then something like COVID-19 strikes and all bets are off. It’s a heartbreaking time where couples are having to make some tough decisions about their wedding and it isn’t a fun time for anybody including wedding venues, wedding suppliers and wedding … Read More about When weddings don’t go to plan…

So, we’re in week 7 of lockdown here in the UK and I think we’re probably all used to this very strange state of living! At One Curious Dream, our team of wedding planners have spent the past few weeks postponing the majority of our 2020 weddings to 2021 and beyond. It’s been a challenging … Read More about Lockdown Wedding Planning!

Yep, you heard it here first, mid-week weddings are about to go into overdrive, and you can quote us on that! Firstly, let’s look at the facts – with so many 2020 couples postponing their wedding to 2021 and beyond due to COVID-19, many key dates are already booking up with UK wedding venues and … Read More about Why mid-week weddings ROCK!

I don’t know if it’s just me, but I seem to have FINALLY settled into this new normal – hoo-bloody-ray! It’s taken 7 long weeks but I think I’ve finally relaxed into being permanently at home and more importantly, am now starting to come to terms with the completely different landscape that 2020 now offers … Read More about Diary of a UK Wedding Planner – Week 7

We always say how lucky we are at One Curious Dream to plan weddings for the most amazing couples! It’s so lovely and heartwarming that many of our wedding planning clients keep in touch after their wedding, keeping us posted on their life events and even asking for advice from time to time. So, it … Read More about So you want to be a wedding planner?

There’s no doubt we’re living through some crazy times and the last few weeks have felt very up in the air for us all! Still, it’s been amazing to have some couples who are planning their wedding reach out to us across the past couple of weeks to find out more about our wedding planning … Read More about One Curious Dream – Wedding Planning Availability

There’s no denying that the landscape of UK weddings is changing at lightning speed and for our wedding planners, that’s bloody amazing! As couples seek to plan and design a wedding that is personal, authentic and unique, there’s a definite move away from planning a traditional wedding in a venue that offers traditional wedding packages. … Read More about The Lowdown – Planning a Dry-Hire Wedding

I write these some blog posts knowing I must sound like a broken record at the moment! Usually, at this time of year, I’d be telling you all about the amazing wedding we’ve taken of across a weekend, but of course, COVID-19 has made a mockery of those plans! We would have been taking care … Read More about Diary of a UK Wedding Planner – Week 6

We spoke last week about why even though we’re living through some challenging times, now is the perfect time to plan your wedding (check out that One Curious Dream blog post right here). As professional UK Wedding Planners, we know that the UK wedding industry is full of creative, resilient wedding suppliers and wedding venues … Read More about Planning your wedding during COVID-19

It’s no secret that our team of wedding planners adore planning marquee weddings! Covering the UK, our team of professional wedding planners work with busy couples to create unique, authentic marquee weddings which are full of personality, fun and love! Whilst our wedding planners love planning marquee weddings, we’re always very transparent with our wedding … Read More about The lowdown – Planning a marquee wedding!

It’s with great sadness that we’re having to write this, but in a time where couples are navigating their way through a national crisis and dealing with the stress of planning or postponing their UK wedding, it’s more important than ever that they can find reputable wedding suppliers. Firstly, we’d like to say a big … Read More about When imitation isn’t the highest form of flattery!

There’s no doubt we’re living through some very strange times, but in the wedding planning world, life continues! Having postponed the majority of our 2020 weddings to 2021 and 2022, our diary to work with new wedding planning and wedding design couples is now getting very snug! We’d like to say a huge thank you … Read More about One Curious Dream Availability

Bit of a serious one today but an incredibly important wedding subject to tackle – how do you find reputable wedding suppliers? At One Curious Dream, we understand that not all couples choose to work with a professional wedding planner. Of course, if you are getting married and have chosen to work with a wedding … Read More about Finding reputable wedding suppliers!

So, how has your week been? Not sure about you, but despite living through these strange and unusual times, it’s felt a little more ‘business as usual’ for the One Curious Dream team this week. Having spent the last few weeks helping our wedding planning clients postpone their upcoming weddings, it’s been nice to have … Read More about Diary of a UK Wedding Planner – Week 5

Today, we’re sharing some super important info from our friends over at Hitched.co.uk about how couples are managing their wedding planning in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s rare that we share external content on the One Curious Dream wedding blog, but we thought the information was really important and so, with very kind permission … Read More about New Study: 87% of Couples Will Not Cancel Weddings Planned During COVID-19 Pandemic

It’s safe to say that weddings have evolved massively across the past decade – gone are the days where couples would have a quick ceremony at the registry office and then pop to the local pub for a buffet to celebrate afterwards! Don’t believe us? Ask your parents or grandparents about their wedding and they’ll … Read More about The lowdown – Planning a weekend wedding!

We might not be able to deliver any Easter eggs to you whilst we’re spending Easter in lockdown, but, boy oh boy do we have a treat for you anyway! One of our favourite Norfolk Wedding Photographers, Joshua Patrick Photography, has blogged the stunning Norfolk tipi wedding of Rachel and David which took place at … Read More about Real Wedding by Joshua Patrick Photography

Well, guys, it’s been another strange old week, hasn’t it? With the country still living under lockdown restrictions, I think that we may all just be starting to settle into this new way of life. Hasn’t the weather been amazing?! It’s been great to feel the sun on my skin (don’t forget to wear sunscreen, … Read More about Diary of a Wedding Planner – Week 4

At one Curious Dream, our wedding planners have spent the past few weeks helping some of our 2020 couples postpone their wedding to 2021 and beyond so we know there’s lots of you out there who are in exactly the same position. Whilst postponing your wedding is an incredibly difficult decision to make, our team … Read More about Postponed your wedding? Here’s how to mark your original wedding date!

Just a really quick line from us today to give you an update on our availability to work with wedding planning clients for 2021. As we’ve mentioned in previous One Curious Dream blog posts, we’ve postponed the majority of our 2020 weddings to next year and the year after which means our diary is looking … Read More about 2021 Wedding Planning availability

As professional UK Wedding Planners, we regularly work with some amazing wedding videographers throughout the country. For those who aren’t familiar with videographers, these are the wedding professionals who will film your day and create the most wonderful keepsake for you. Coupled with your wedding photos, you’ll be able to look back on your wedding … Read More about Guest Blog – Why Do I Need a Wedding Videographer?

A quick update to let you know that due to popular demand, we’ve now released some additional Pay As You Plan Your Wedding slots for April. The perfect choice for couples who are enjoying planning their own UK wedding but feel they could benefit from professional wedding planning support and expert wedding planning advice throughout … Read More about Pay As You Plan Your Wedding – New Slots Released

Hooray! So, you’re recently engaged and getting ready to undertake your wedding planning journey, congratulations! Many couples relish the prospect of planning their wedding and can’t wait to get stuck into all of the wedding planning tasks, but for many, the thought of planning their wedding is a very daunting prospect! Whether you’re a professional … Read More about 5 things to consider before you hire a wedding planner

Is it just me, or does time seem to be taking on warp-speed powers whilst we’re in lockdown? This week has been so busy and has once again flown by, I can’t believe it’s Sunday already! First of all, I’d like to send huge love and hugs to one of our wedding planning couples, Shay … Read More about Diary of a Wedding Planner – Week 3

As professional wedding planners working across London & East Anglia (Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge & Essex), we’ve spent the past couple of weeks working on postponements for our wedding planning couples 2020 weddings due to the coronavirus pandemic. Whilst many of our clients have opted to transfer their wedding to next year and beyond, some of … Read More about Wedding Planning Advice – How to plan an autumn wedding

Look, folks, we know it’s strange times out there right now with coronavirus impacting the entire planet and weddings being postponed left, right and centre. But, amidst the madness, so many couples and our wedding planning clients are still focusing their energies on planning for a 2021/2022 wedding and want to get the ball rolling … Read More about How to create your wedding guest list!

As professional wedding planners with an awesome little black book of trusted wedding industry suppliers, we love being able to share the knowledge and wisdom from some of our favourite wedding industry pros! This time, it’s the turn of the incredible Tom from Browns Films, an awesome Norfolk videography company who is sharing his top … Read More about Browns Films – How To Throw One Helluva Party!

Our founder, London & East Anglia award-winning wedding planner, Jo Pyman, has been sharing her experiences of working from home and sharing an office with her husband across the past couple of weeks (check through our blog for her posts). Whilst we know that most of our wedding planning couples love spending time together, the … Read More about Home Working – The Ultimate Relationship stress test!

Let’s throw this out there to begin with – did you know that, on average, it takes over 250 hours to plan a wedding? For most couples who are looking to plan a wedding, that’s a lot of time to find alongside building careers, raising a family, and well, just life! As professional wedding planners, … Read More about Partial Wedding Planning – The Lowdown!

It probably won’t surprise anybody that 2021 looks set to be an extremely busy year for the wedding industry in general. At One Curious Dream, the majority of our 2020 weddings have been pushed back into 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Coupled with new wedding planning and wedding design clients booking in, availability is … Read More about 2021 Availability!

Well hey there! How’s your week been? I think it’s safe to say it’s been a bit of a rollercoaster of a week – most of us in the UK are still trying to figure things out amidst the lockdown and navigate our way through this new normal in our personal lives, and for businesses, … Read More about Diary of a UK Wedding Planner – Week 2

As professional UK Wedding Planners, we’ve been working with our wedding planning clients across the past couple of weeks to help them postpone their weddings amidst the Coronavirus pandemic. Whilst it’s been a very challenging time for both our clients and the wedding industry as a whole, there are three brief lessons we’d like to … Read More about Wedding Planning Advice – Don’t Make These Common Mistakes!

So you’re engaged – congratulations! Whilst at One Curious Dream we know this will be an amazingly exciting time for any newly engaged couple, the start of the wedding planning process can feel a little daunting and overwhelming. Faced with a million and one questions about wedding planning and a ton of choices to make, … Read More about Wedding Planning Advice – Top tips for newly engaged couples

It’s been such a difficult week for couples right across the planet with many people, including One Curious Dream wedding planning clients being forced to consider the unthinkable – postponing or cancelling their wedding due to the coronavirus pandemic. In the wake of coronavirus sweeping the globe, it’s safe to say we’re all in unchartered … Read More about Thinking of postponing your wedding? Here’s what you need to do!

Welcome! I’ve wanted to write this blog for some time, but it’s one of those jobs that I just never seem to get round to! Given I’m now self-isolating, I thought, if not now, then when? Let me start by saying that the reason I wanted to share some insight with you about the weekly … Read More about Diary of a UK Wedding Planner – Week 1

We’re a creative old bunch here at One Curious Dream, and to be honest, our professional wedding planners and wedding designers take inspiration from everywhere to incorporate into the UK weddings that we plan! Elements of our UK weddings are inspired by fashion, architecture, nature, you name it, we include it! But, one of the … Read More about Wedding Inspiration – Where Can You Find It?

Wow – where do we begin with this beautiful Norfolk marquee wedding? At One Curious Dream, there’s nothing our team of Wedding Planners love more than a stunning marquee wedding, so when we had the chance to help N&J bring their dream Norfolk wedding to life, we jumped at the chance! Taking place at the … Read More about Real Wedding featured by Esther Wild Photography

After all of the blood, sweat and tears you’ve put into planning your UK wedding, it’s understandable that you’d want the plans to come together perfectly! For most couples, planning a wedding takes a lot of time and money, so it’s important that your wedding runs smoothly and that your vision is bought to life! … Read More about Should I hire a Wedding Coordinator?

At One Curious Dream, one of the first tasks we undertake with our wedding planning clients is to set a realistic and achievable wedding budget, after all, you don’t want to start married life with crippling debt! It’s likely that you will already have a rough wedding budget in mind, so as professional UK wedding … Read More about How to set your wedding budget – Wedding Planning Advice from One Curious Dream

We’re pretty straight shooters here at One Curious Dream, so we know that hiring a professional wedding planner is likely to be one of the larger costs you’ll incur when allocating your wedding budget. We’re often asked by potential couples why they should hire us and biased as we may be, there are so many … Read More about Here’s why you should hire a Wedding Planner!

As professional UK wedding planners, we’re fortunate enough to plan and design a wide range of tipi weddings across the UK. This absolutely stunning Norfolk tipi wedding took place at Barn Drift, the most beautiful dry-hire wedding venue on the North Norfolk coast. With a dream team of wonderful Norfolk wedding suppliers, this beautiful Norfolk … Read More about Real Wedding featured by Esther Wild Photography

It’s really not the most exciting of subjects but it certainly is very topical. At One Curious Dream, we have a very busy year of weddings ahead and our clients, as well as all other couples getting married this year, are very worried about how Coronavirus might impact their wedding. With a global client base, … Read More about Help! How will Coronavirus impact my wedding?

Wow – WHAT A WEDDING! It’s safe to say that the course of wedding planning took a sharp turn just 72 hours before the wonderful Karen and Michael were due to host their tipi wedding at Fawley Hill. With gale-force winds scheduled, we took the tough decision to move the wedding to an indoor location … Read More about Real Wedding featured by Mike Savory Films

So, you’ve decided to take the plunge and hire a UK Wedding Planner – congratulations! We’re probably a little bit biased, but it’s likely your wedding planning journey will not only be stress-free, but it may also actually be enjoyable with the support of a professional wedding planner by your side! As an award-winning UK … Read More about How much does a UK Wedding Planner Cost?

It’s always so exciting to have a real wedding video land in our inbox and this stunning trailer by Mike Reid Films is no exception! Shell and Kev had the most incredible Norfolk tipi wedding weekend in the most beautiful venue, Barn Drift, nestled by the sea on the North Norfolk coast. With an absolutely … Read More about Real Tipi Weekend Wedding Featured by Mike Reid Films

If you’re newly engaged and just starting out on your wedding planning journey – congratulations! I’m sure these first few weeks will have passed by in a whirlwind of ring-flashing, endless questions (when’s the big day?/am I a bridesmaid?/have you chosen a venue?) as well as lots of discussions about your vision and what will … Read More about Thinking of hiring a UK wedding planner? Here are the questions to ask!

On what felt like one of the coldest days on record, we gathered an incredible team of Norfolk wedding suppliers together to create the most dreamy boho luxury wedding styled shoot! With videography by the fabulous Mike Savory Films, photography by Tim Stephenson photography, floristry by Rambling Rose Florist and hair and makeup by Adie … Read More about One Curious Dream Boho Luxe Styled Shoot

It’s no surprise that as tipi wedding planning experts, we adore tipi (also known as ‘teepee’) weddings – perfectly suited to free-spirited couples who wish to have a relaxed, fun celebration, it’s no wonder our team of professional UK tipi wedding planners plan and design so many of them! Here’s our top wedding planning advice … Read More about Planning a tipi wedding? Tipi Wedding Planning Advice.

Did you know some UK wedding planners charge you a fee for organising your wedding PLUS accept commission/kickbacks from wedding venues or suppliers? In many cases, the suppliers will add 10% on top of their fee to cover the commission paid to the wedding planner, which means you inevitably end up paying more for your … Read More about One Curious Dream and the ‘No Commission Here’ campaign

Wedding coordination, on the day wedding planning, wedding day management – call it what you will, this wedding planning service is a lifesaver for couples who have planned their own UK wedding but would like to benefit from the knowledge and experience of a professional UK wedding planner and hand over the reins to their … Read More about Wedding Day Management – tell me more!

We’ve absolutely loved the amazing Festival Brides wedding blog for ages now, so when we had the opportunity to chat through what we do as UK Wedding Planners and how we help our amazing couples plan and design stunning weddings, we jumped at it! Festival Brides is an amazing wedding blog for couples who are … Read More about One Curious Dream chats with Festival Brides

Whether you’re hoping to plan your own wedding or are aiming to work with a professional UK wedding planner, here are some of our top tips to get your wedding planning journey off to a great start! Your day, your way. At One Curious Dream, our wedding planning ethos is very much ‘Your day, your … Read More about Newly engaged? Wedding Planning advice to get you started!

We are over the moon to confirm that we have added another wedding award to our collection having taken home the East of England’s Wedding Planner of the Year title at the 4th annual English Wedding Awards. Having clinched the title at a glitzy wedding awards ceremony in Birmingham, One Curious Dream Founder, Jo Pyman … Read More about One Curious Dream announced as Wedding Planner of the Year!

As top UK wedding planners, we’re often asked about our wedding planning processes and how we help our wedding planning clients. Whilst the wedding planning industry has grown significantly in the UK, there’s still an air of mystery about what we do and many still believe that wedding planners are only hired by the rich … Read More about What do UK wedding planners actually do?

As UK wedding planners, we know that the key to throwing an amazing wedding party is to create the right atmosphere. This week, one of our favourite DJ’s, DJ Sebina, gives her take on how to plan your evening wedding music. DJ Sebina says “There are so many ways to throw a party at your … Read More about Guest post – Choosing your evening wedding entertainment!

As professional UK Wedding Planners and designers, there’s nothing we adore more than planning a stunning winter wedding. Whilst many of our UK wedding planning clients select wedding dates throughout the summer wedding season, every now and again a couple decides to embrace everything that a winter wedding has to offer and frankly, as wedding … Read More about Top tips for planning and designing a winter wedding.

Brace yourselves… this is a good’un! We had the most incredible time planning and designing a stunning wedding for this amazing couple! With one of our favourite Norfolk wedding photographers on board, check out Tim Stephenson’s footage from the day, it’s one wedding not to be missed! You can look at the full wedding gallery … Read More about Real Wedding published by Tim Stephenson Photography

As professional marquee wedding and tipi wedding planners, one of the most common concerns that our couples raise is, you guessed it, the Great British weather! 2019 has seen a wide range of weather conditions (yep, heatwave and gale-force winds, we’re talking to you!), navigating the challenges of managing adverse weather on your wedding day … Read More about Rain-proof your marquee or tipi wedding!

We are so excited to announce that we’ve been shortlisted in the Wedding Planner of The Year category at the 4th English Wedding Awards – how exciting! Our founder, Jo, will be heading to Birmingham for a glitzy awards ceremony on the 26th November with some of our team to see if we can bring … Read More about One Curious Dream shortlisted for Wedding Planner of The Year!

As award-winning Norfolk wedding planners and designers, there’s nothing we love more than creating stunning weddings in beautiful places! We worked with Kate and Chris to design their gorgeous Norfolk wedding which took place at Langley Abbey – a stunning historic building that is perfect for creating the most atmospheric of settings. With a dream … Read More about Stunning Langley Abbey wedding featured by Mike Reid Films

As professional wedding planners in Norfolk, we always love the opportunity to work close to home! One of our all-time favourite venues, Chaucer Barn is THE most amazing setting for couples who wish to hire a dry-hire Norfolk venue and plan a beautiful wedding weekend. Hiring a dry-hire wedding venue gives you so much opportunity … Read More about Beautiful real wedding featured by James Powell Photography

What a stunning wedding this was! As Norfolk wedding planners, there’s nothing we love more than planning and designing beautiful marquee weddings – and this one was a stunner! Holly and Thomas decided to host their Norfolk marquee wedding at the family home near the Norfolk coast. On one of the hottest days of the … Read More about Stunning Norfolk marquee wedding featured by Mike Reid Films

there’s nothing we love more than finding the most beautiful images from one of our favourite Norfolk wedding photographers land in our inbox! we’re so excited that the wonderful Norfolk wedding photographer, Tim Stephenson Photography, has shared these stunning images from one of our wonderful couples who recently married at Langley Abbey in Norfolk. With … Read More about Beautiful Real Wedding by Tim Stephenson Photography

Where do we start with this gorgeous wedding editorial that we recently curated with an absolute dream team? Blending boho with some serious luxe touches, we’ll let the amazing Whimsical Wonderland Weddings team tell you more! “If one thing is for certain, the popularity for pampas grass is high in the world of weddings. And … Read More about One Curious Dream published on Whimsical Wonderland Weddings

We loved seeing this beautiful Suffolk Bruisyard Hall wedding featured on the Rob Dodsworth Photography blog. The most stunning Suffolk wedding venue offering full weekend hire, this place is just perfect for couples who are hoping to plan a beautifully stylish and wonderfully relaxed Suffolk wedding. With some seriously gorgeous props, lots of handmade touches … Read More about Beautiful real wedding featured by Rob Dodsworth Photography

Jo Pyman, Wedding Planner and Director of Wedding Planning business, One Curious Dream, shares her top tips for saving money in the Daily Mail. If you’re looking for ways to decrease the cost of your wedding planning, why not pop over to the Daily Mail and find out more about the wedding planning advice we … Read More about Jo Pyman, One Curious Dream Wedding Planner shares her top tips in the Daily Mail

Hiring a professional UK wedding planner could be the best decision you make when it comes to planning the wedding of your dreams. Once a luxury reserved for the rich and famous, UK wedding planners are now a necessity for busy couples looking for some ideas, help and support leading up to and of course … Read More about Why you should hire a wedding planner!

Sit back and feast your eyes on this beautiful, bohemian wedding that took place at Upthorpe Wood in Suffolk. This stunning wedding was full of amazing boho design and styling touches and includes lots of inspo for DIY brides too, pop on over to take a look on the fabulous Rock My Wedding here: Stunning … Read More about One Curious Dream feature on Rock My Wedding

As London wedding planners, we’re used to finding amazing wedding venues throughout the UK, but honestly, there’s nothing more exciting than searching for a unique, beautiful venue to host a London wedding! With engagement season just around the corner and a whole heap of newly engaged couples heading out to find the wedding venue of … Read More about Top tips for finding your dream London wedding venue.

As professional UK Wedding Planners, we’re so lucky to plan and design some incredible weddings in dry-hire venues – this is where you simply hire a beautiful piece of land or building and then plan your wedding from scratch. Whilst there’s so much more work involved in planning a wedding of this nature, one of … Read More about How much alcohol should you buy for your wedding?

Grab a cuppa and spend a few moments checking out this beautiful winter wedding which took place at the stunning Suffolk Barns. We were delighted to style this beautiful wedding with props from our hire range. If you’re looking for props or an award-winning stylist for your big day, don’t forget to check out our … Read More about Beautiful real wedding featured by photographer Tim Stephenson