Bride and Groom Vanessa and Lewis look into one another's eyes smiling. They stand outside with autumnal orange trees behind them. Vanessa wears a black dress and black tiara. Lewis a black suit.

Gloriously Gothic Halloween Wedding

Till Death Do Us Party: Vanessa and Lewis’ Autumnal Gothic Wedding at Theatre Royal, Dumfries When Vanessa and Lewis set out to plan their wedding, they knew one thing for certain: it had to be unapologetically them. Think gothic romance,…

Gloriously Gothic Halloween Wedding
Emma and Jayne kiss. They stand in front of wall with floral arch. Emma wears a decorated leather jacket and red kilt. Jayne wears a long green jackets and purple tartan dress.

Planning a festival themed wedding

Thinking of trading in a traditional wedding venue for tipi tents, congas and colour? A festival themed wedding might be just the vibe. It can offer freedom, fun, and loads of opportunities to personalise every part of your day. That’s…

Planning a festival themed wedding
Demi and Jack hold hands, raised in celebration and smile widely. Demi wears a white wedding dress with flowing lace sleeves. Jack wears a navy kilt and jacket.

Real wedding: meaningful memories

Demi and Jack had a family focussed micro wedding at vegan hotel Saorsa 1875 in Pitlochry. Their intimate humanist ceremony was conducted by celebrant Rona Burstow.

Real wedding: meaningful memories
Celebrant Carol, bride Sasha and groom Stephen stand outside their front door, hiding before their big reveal. They are wearing their wedding outfits and smiling. Sasha holds a bouquet of brightly coloured flowers. Carol holds a finger to her lips.

Planning a surprise wedding

Top tips on planning a surprise wedding with advice from couple Stephen and Sasha who surprised guests with a wedding in their garden!

Planning a surprise wedding
Groom David stands with arms round bride Megan's waist. They look at one another, smiling and Megan holds her veil over their heads. It blows behind her in the breeze. Megan wears a white wedding dress and David a green tartan kilt.

Real wedding: sea of love

Megan and David had a stylish wedding with beautiful sea views at Scottish venue GG’s Yard in Laggan, Dumfries and Galloway.

Real wedding: sea of love
Bride and groom Nikki and Doug after they have "tied the knot" during the handfasting ritual. They hold the material up in a saltire cross shape, it is knotted in the middle.

Real Wedding: Summer love at Newhall Estate

Nikki and Doug had a relaxed weekend wedding at Newhall estate in Carlops, near Edinburgh, complete with custom made beer, good food and music.

Real Wedding: Summer love at Newhall Estate
Amanda and Josh stand gazing into each other’s eyes with Fortar Castle in the backdrop behind them. They are wearing traditional medieval wear. Josh wears a long black medieval style blouse with gold embellishment round bottom and collar. He wears baggy grey trousers and long black boots. Josh has a beard and long, brown slightly curly hair which he wears down and has a small pleat at one side. Amanda has long red hair which she wears down in loose curls. She wears a long white medieval style gown with gold embroidery and flowing bell sleeves.

Real Wedding: Medieval Magic…

A medieval themed wedding was the perfect choice for renaissance fair fans Amanda and Josh who married at the enchanting Fortar Castle, Angus.

Real Wedding: Medieval Magic…
A close up of Mia and Paul with a scenic backdrop of the Skye hills behind them. They both smile widely. Mia wears a flower crown and fur coat. Paul wears a navy suit.

Fairytale in Skye

Mia and Paul had a magical elopement wedding on the Isle of Skye. They exchanged personalised vows and enjoyed scenic views of Fairy Glen.

Fairytale in Skye
Two grooms kissing at their wedding with celebrant celebrating.

Real wedding: Laughter at Lochnell  

A wedding that was personal and authentic to them as individuals was very important to Simon and Martyn. Their chosen venue, Lochnell Castle, was very near to where Martyn grew up. The couple chose their humanist celebrant Gail because of…

Real wedding: Laughter at Lochnell  
Bride & groom outdoors embracing while looking at the camera

Real wedding: First love

First love, everlasting love If you can survive as a couple through those late teenage years – those years of self-growth and discovery – and you come through the other end still wanting to be together, then the likelihood is…

Real wedding: First love
Bride & groom joining hands above their head

Real wedding: Love across the miles

Love across the miles Love always finds a way to bring two hearts together, no matter how many miles are between them. And this was very much the case for Alex and Amy’s journey. Tell us about your journey We…

Real wedding: Love across the miles