Posted 330 days ago
Good morning folks! Today, I am sharing a very special ‘Chinwag’ with you. My sister, Fiona (bottom left), is getting married in 2 weeks to a very lucky chappie, John Peters, and will thereafter be Mrs Peters and not Miss Fifi Smyth. It’s also her birthday tomorrow so I thought I would do what all …
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Posted 331 days ago
*WARNING – slightly steamy for such an early blog!* “You have a curious way of arousing one’s imagination, stimulating all one’s nerves, and making one’s pulses beat faster. You put an aureole on vice, provided only if it is honest. Your ideal is a daring courtesan of genius. Oh, you are the kind of man …
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Posted 332 days ago
Hello my lovelies! The blog is a little later this week as I’ve been run off my feet with fairs and sourcing new suppliers. *wipes brow and sighs dramatically* The ruby+diva team were in Brighton on Sunday for the Vintage Wedding Fair. Another wonderful event where we met lots of excited brides and creative designers …
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Posted 338 days ago
Gather around everyone! On this beautiful sunny morning I have a VERY special invitation to share with all you ruby+diva brides and grooms! Parallel Venues, the family-owned wedding venues brand, is opening the doors to the magnificent Fetcham Park in Surrey for a decadent ‘Tea on the Terrace’ wedding showcase. Taking place on Saturday 14th July 2012 …
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Posted 339 days ago
Attention all brides – it’s competition time!! We are delighted to offer all brides coming to the Vintage Wedding Fair in Brighton on Sunday 24 June the chance to win this beautiful hand-made Ivory Vintage Lace Garter by Garland & Garter! Wowzers! Isn’t it beautiful?! The garter is layered with elegant vintage ivory lace and hand-finished with a gold-coloured heart …
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Posted 341 days ago
“ A hat is.. the difference between being dressed and being dressed up; it’s the difference between looking adequate and looking your best. A hat is to be stylish in, to glow under, to flirt beneath, to make all others seem jealous over, and to make all men feel masculine about. A piece of magic is a …
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Posted 347 days ago
In these times of frugality and because they want to be involved, more and more brides are choosing to make a few bits and bobs themselves for their wedding day. Now, I would like to think that I am fairly creative. Unfortunately, this doesn’t mean that I have any skill whatsoever in actually making anything. …
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Posted 351 days ago
And we have a WINNER!! The ruby+diva team is delighted to introduce the winners of our free engagement shoot and wedding photography competition in partnership with Lumière Photography: ♥ Amy Gelling and Bryan Beesley ♥ Bryan and Amy live on the Isle of Man where they will be tying the knot on 13 July 2013. We asked the …
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Posted 354 days ago
“Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.” Dr. Seuss This week’s blog is all about doing things a little differently, with a little help from Dr. Seuss. Last week Rob and I decided to buck the trend and, this is …
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