In this episode, Rosie and Kelly interview Melanie Millen about her surprise elopement which her and hubby Adrian planned in 10 weeks. Mel is a Wedding Celebrant and Air Hostess based in Adelaide, South Australia, and takes us through the excitement of her Elopement in Positano, Italy, how they managed to plan it all in such a short time, from her couture Greta Kate gown, to their ceremony on a traditional Italian boat, how they kept it a secret from their loved ones, and all of her tips from ha...
Oct 15, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 36
It’s so easy to get overwhelmed with how many decisions you have to make for your wedding that things can easily be forgotten. In this episode Kelly and Dana run through the TOP things that everyone forgets to plan for their wedding day, to help you ensure you don’t make the same mistakes! Follow The Wedding Edit on Instagram to keep up to date with new episodes, real wedding inspiration and plenty of helpful tips! https://www.instagram.com/theweddingedit_podcast/ Podcast website https://www.the...
Aug 14, 2023•17 min•Ep. 35
Dana and Kelly interview the lovely Rosie Sugars (Celebrant) from Weddings with Rosie in this episode covering relationship dynamics and some of the situations couples have to navigate during wedding planning. We discuss the complexities around family and friend dynamics, including estranged family members, how to include family in your day, expectations and pressure from family, inviting guests, who to ask to be in your wedding party, and more. Rosie also shares a very special story at the end!...
Jul 09, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 34
On this week's episode, we are going through how to plan your wedding day timeline and all of the things you need to consider when putting this very important timeline together! Why is it important to have a wedding day timeline or run sheet? Who is involved in the creation of the timeline? Who do you give your timeline to? What considerations need to be made when creating your timeline? How much time should you allow for each part of your wedding day? Key tips and advice to give you an amazing ...
May 14, 2023•49 min•Ep. 33
We’re seeing a new trend that is already prevalent in the US and other countries around the world. We’re seeing more and more content creators for social media at weddings to provide content and make TikToks and Reels for couples celebrating their best days. We talk about this new trend, who it’s for, how it’s done, the benefits, the downfalls and why you might like to add it to the list of things you’d love for your wedding. Follow The Wedding Edit on Instagram to keep up to date with new episo...
May 02, 2023•23 min•Ep. 32
In this episode, we speak with the legend that is Matt Powell from Venue Productions on all things lighting, rigging and installations. A very important but often overlooked category for weddings! We talk about misconceptions with lighting and rigging, the processes, what’s involved, how much it costs and what you need to know for your wedding when it comes to lighting, installations and bringing it all together! Matt also gives us some really good advice when it comes to putting this together f...
Apr 14, 2023•59 min•Ep. 31
What is the purpose of having a wedding moodboard? What is it? How do you create it and who should you share it with? We answer all of this and more in today’s episode. WIth step by step instructions on how to go about creating your wedding moodboard down to who you should share it with, this is a fun but very important part of your wedding planning journey, to ensure everything is cohesive and we are here to help! Follow The Wedding Edit on Instagram to keep up to date with new episodes, real w...
Apr 02, 2023•11 min•Ep. 30
How to save money on your wedding? It’s the biggest question we get asked! In this episode we share our biggest cost saving tips when it comes to planning your wedding. Listen now - trust us, your bank account will thank you! Follow The Wedding Edit on Instagram to keep up to date with new episodes, real wedding inspiration and plenty of helpful tips! https://www.instagram.com/theweddingedit_podcast/ Podcast website https://www.theweddingeditpodcast.com.au Email us contact@theweddingeditpodcast....
Mar 13, 2023•18 min•Ep. 29
What goes into wedding cake? This week we chat with Shanti who runs ‘From The Wild’ about wedding cake and desserts. Shanti reveals the cake and dessert design trends that have been coming through, she also shares the most popular cake flavours as well as the step by step process that goes into planning your cake. Dana and Lauren also get to sample and describe what her cakes taste like, definitely not an episode to listen to on an empty stomach! You won't want to miss this deliciously mouth wat...
Mar 05, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 28
In this episode Dana & Lauren interview the talented Cristina from Couture Love Madness all about her stunning couture creations! Learn all about the process, sustainability, sizing, fabrics and all the questions you’d ever want to ask a designer about making a couture gown for you. Cristina recently made a cape for Sean Smith, but she has also dressed celebrities including Dannii Minogue, Lucy Durack, Michala Banas and Ali Oetjen. Cristina’s designs are renowned for their impeccable classic...
Feb 05, 2023•28 min•Ep. 27
Natasha Keneally Bridal is a super talented hair stylist and makeup artist, so of course we wanted to introduce her to you, to answer all the questions regarding hair and makeup for your wedding day! In this episode we cover: Makeup and hair for women, men and non-binary folk, looking after your skin and hair leading up to your wedding, the process you can expect, cost estimates, timings and so much more! Natasha Keneally Bridal Instagram https://www.instagram.com/natasha_keneally_bridal/ Natash...
Jan 22, 2023•43 min•Ep. 26
What should you ask your photographer and videographer? In this episode we speak with Matt and Laura Dwyer from Good Day Dwyer, we go over all of the usual questions you can think of to ask your photo and video team! These two experts give us all of the intel, including some funny stories along the way. So forget about googling ‘what should I ask my photographer and videographer?’ Because we have got you covered! Did we miss any questions you wanted covered? Hit us up on our Instagram and let us...
Jan 09, 2023•48 min
Delving into all things invitations with the ever gorgeous and talented Hannah from Blossie in Tasmania (but available Australia wide) In this episode you’ll find out everything you need to know about invitations. From timings, what kind of cards to include, save the dates, RSVP’s, wording for your invitations, ways to keep your costs down, unique and fun ways to do your invites to suit you as a couple and also information about what you can expect to pay for your invitation suite! Learn about h...
Dec 25, 2022•37 min•Ep. 24
We speak with vow writing expert - Lauren The Celebrant about all of the tips when writing and speaking your wedding vows! In this episode we cover: How structure your vows, where to start + get resources, what to include in your vows, how to make the vows a surprise for your loved one while also keeping them the same length and matching. Using pre-written vows, how to do your vows in a unique way to you. We go over all the do’s and don’ts, tips & tricks to help you, because writing your vow...
Dec 11, 2022•32 min•Ep. 23
In this episode we speak with the very talented team that is Matt and Laura Dwyer from Good Day Dwyer, previously known as Matthew Dwyer Studio we talk about their exciting new rebrand along with everything you would want to know about booking a photo & video team, how long to expect your video delivery to be and the financial benefits of booking a team rather than two companies. We delve into all things packages, add ons, advice regarding your photo and video for your day amongst lots of la...
Nov 27, 2022•57 min•Ep. 22
This week we are speaking with Steven from Oscar Hunt. In this episode we cover all things wedding suits. Steven talks us through when you should go in store, inclusivity with sizing and genders and the process from start to finish of getting fit into your perfect suit. Steven also sheds light on trends and suit styling and whether they’re made locally or overseas. Have you ever wondered what dress codes mean and how to avoid confusion with your guests. All of the above and more in this stylish ...
Nov 13, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 21
Speaking to the gloriously talented and energetic Tania from Choons & Moovz (who absolutely lives up to the name with her incredible dance moves) Dana and Lauren delve into all things dance floor and DJs. In this episode we cover all the things you want to know about booking a DJ, how to keep everyone happy when it comes to song selection, whether you should take on song requests for your dance floor, to photo booth, MC options and tips for keeping that dance floor pumping - Tania with her g...
Oct 30, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 20
Dana and Kelly interview Amy Parfett, Co-Founder of Wedshed in this episode of The Wedding Edit. Amy talks us through what Wedshed is and why it’s a great resource for engaged couples, her advice to couples when searching for their perfect wedding venue, and gives us all the details on the Wedshed “We do crew” membership and resources as well as the Wedshed Store. You’ll hear all about Amy’s new hustle “Gravy Registry” and why it’s such an amazing alternative to your standard wedding wishing wel...
Oct 16, 2022•49 min•Ep. 19
You asked and we answered! On this week's episode of The Wedding Edit, Dana and Kelly answer your burning questions. They discuss bridesmaid etiquette- what they should pay for and what you should cover? How to tell a friend or sibling they won’t be a member of your wedding party? When you should make contact with your suppliers? Listen now for all of our unsolicited advice! Follow The Wedding Edit on Instagram to keep up to date with new episodes, real wedding inspiration and plenty of helpful ...
Oct 02, 2022•27 min•Ep. 18
In this episode Dana and Kelly interview Emily from I Do Paws. I Do Paws are an amazing pet chaperone team of vet nurses. Wondering what is involved in having your dog at the wedding? This is the episode for you. Check out I Do Paws Insta https://www.instagram.com/idopaws_/ I Do Paws website https://www.idopaws.com Follow The Wedding Edit on Instagram to keep up to date with new episodes, real wedding inspiration and plenty of helpful tips! https://www.instagram.com/theweddingedit_podcast/ Podca...
Sep 18, 2022•46 min•Ep. 17
In this episode we go back to some stories from our guests that didn't make it into the final episode. Dan Evans New Zealand wedding story worthy of a Hollywood re-enactment. Chelsea and Pete's (Him & Her Music) Extravagant feast of a supplier meal. Then lastly Anna & Jacobs creative minds on how to have fun no matter the restrictions. Follow The Wedding Edit on Instagram to keep up to date with new episodes, real wedding inspiration and plenty of helpful tips! https://www.instagram.com/...
Sep 04, 2022•16 min•Ep. 16
In this episode Dana and Doug interview Wedding videographers Ross Guerin of Ross Guerin Videography and Wade Gardiner of Movement Productions. In this episode we get into the nitty gritty of wedding video and what is involved in booking a videographer. Ross and Wade both have extensive experience in wedding video and guide us through what goes into creating a wedding film. As well as what you can do to get the best out of your videographer for your special day. Ross Guerin Instagram https://www...
Aug 21, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 15
In this episode, Dana interviews Co-Host Kelly Stephenson (Wedding Stylist and Owner of Found Collective). Would you like to know what the difference is between a wedding planner and wedding stylist? What exactly does a stylist do? How soon should couples book their wedding stylist? Where couples can draw inspo for their wedding and what you should expect to pay for a Stylist? If you want to know this, and much more about wedding styling you absolutely must listen to this episode! Found Collecti...
Aug 07, 2022•32 min•Ep. 14
Dana and Kelly interview the wonderfully talented Chelsea and Peter from Him and Her Music in this episode of The Wedding Edit. Chelsea and Peter take us through what the main benefits are of having live music (or a DJ) as part of your wedding, what couples should expect to pay for music, and their key piece of advice for couples about choosing music / musicians for their special day. Would you like advice on choosing your aisle or first dance song? Perhaps the best way to get the dance floor pu...
Jul 24, 2022•59 min•Ep. 13
On this Episode of The Wedding Edit, Dana and Kelly interview the amazing Lydia Lauder (wedding florist extraordinaire) from Stemhaus and Flora Blume. There is so much to cover when it comes to wedding flowers, from how much the average bouquet costs, to the complex process of sourcing flowers, what labour is involved, and whether it’s true that having more greenery in your flowers will be significantly cheaper. What else do florists set up on the day? How can you be more sustainable in your use...
Jul 10, 2022•48 min•Ep. 12
You asked and we answered! On this week's episode of The Wedding Edit, Dana and Kelly answer your burning questions. Do you need to send out save the date? Live band or DJ, what is best for getting the party going? How much time should you allow between your ceremony and reception? Trends for the 2022 / 2023 wedding season? Plus much much more. Get amongst it friends! Follow The Wedding Edit on Instagram to keep up to date with new episodes, real wedding inspiration and plenty of helpful tips! h...
Jun 26, 2022•26 min•Ep. 11
Dana and Kelly interview the incredibly talented Dan Evans Photography in Episode 10 of The Wedding Edit. Dan has been a photographer for most of his adult life, and takes us through how he came to be in the industry. He shares the top 3 things couples should consider when choosing their wedding photographer and his one piece of advice for couples for their wedding day. Dan also shares some of his craziest wedding stories and let us assure you, they’re pretty wild so make sure you get it into yo...
Jun 12, 2022•51 min•Ep. 10
You asked and we answered! On this week's episode of The Wedding Edit, Dana and Kelly answer your burning questions. Do you want to know what the average wedding costs? Or are you looking for some tips on budget savers? What about some non traditional things they have seen at weddings, and whether cocktail or sit down receptions are more fun? Dana and Kelly share all of their advice, tips and suggestions including the one piece of advice they would give to every couple planning their wedding. Yo...
May 29, 2022•43 min•Ep. 9
Planning a wedding is such an exciting time! However, the planning process can also be stressful, daunting and overwhelming. The Wedding Edit podcast is here to support you through the process. On this episode of the podcast, Dana and Kelly interview Emma from Sparrow Weddings, who offers wedding planning & management. Emma talks us through the difference between a Wedding Planner and Wedding Stylist, who needs a wedding planner, how early you should book your planner in, and what other supp...
May 15, 2022•32 min•Ep. 8
INTERVIEW: WITH REAL WEDDING COUPLE - Anna & Jacob In this episode Dana and Kelly interview real couple Anna and Jacob about their wedding, how it was affected by the pandemic & what they did to bring the “fun” given they couldn’t have a dance floor. Listen to Anna and Jacob’s story on how they kept a cool head during the stressful and often unpredictable times during their wedding planning. Send some love to Anna https://instagram.com/annatren?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Follow us on Instagram ...
May 01, 2022•29 min•Ep. 7
