On this week's episode of Unveiled, we had the privilege of speaking with Aniella Batten ; a wonderful, Sydney based civil marriage celebrant…once wedding singer! Aniella's warm, down-to-earth nature and calm energy radiates in her presence on the day, while her unique background as a wedding vocalist has given her an innate understanding of the emotional power of music & words, thus making her ceremonies truly unforgettable. Join hosts, Lucy from Lucie Weddings and her husband, Eddie from R...
Feb 13, 2023•28 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Weeeeeee’re back & kicking off season 3 of Unveiled off with a post wedding wrap up. There’s no denying how much energy goes into the lead up and the wedding day itself…but what happens when it’s all done & dusted? Here’s our advice on how you can keep the wedding vibes high for a little while longer. Join hosts, Lucy from Lucie Weddings and her husband, Eddie from Ripple Weddings as they unpack all things weddings....
Feb 06, 2023•17 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Beautiful bride Grace & partner Angus tied the knot at The Vinegrove, Mudgee on what was a stunning spring day in September. Grace shares some amazing tips on how they navigated planning a wedding with a little one in tow & the importance of including her but remaining true to the day being about them, her experience finding her beautiful Helen English gown and why she chose to wear her hair the same way she chooses to wear it most days. Dress: @helenenglishbridal Photo: @lucie.weddings ...
Nov 15, 2022•46 min•Season 2Ep. 13
This week Lucy & Eddie answer some burning questions from the community... Whats the deal with champagne towers? Do I need a photo booth? Should I ditch the veil? Benefits of a dress change and much more. Join hosts, Lucy from Lucie Weddings and her husband, Eddie from Ripple Weddings as they unpack all things weddings.
Nov 09, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Short, sweet & straight-to-the-point this week. Here's some of your favourite industry folk sharing their biggest piece of advice. In order as heard: Georgia Hull The Romance Aniella Batten Bridge + Co Emy Clare Mona Farm White Top Venues...
Nov 03, 2022•11 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Today Lucy sits on the other side of the mic & shares how she broke into the industry, the biggest challenges that come with being a wedding photographer, exciting trends that you might like to consider for your day & how to CONQUER your fear around being camera shy.
Oct 25, 2022•22 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Like all things weddings choosing your wedding day-do can be tricky. What style will best suit my gown...and my face shape, and accentuate my favourite features, and make sure I feel like myself annnnd the list goes on. On today's episode of Unveiled we sat down with Missy Veyret aka @missybridal and asked her everything from hair prep to little survival tools you can invest in for your day that will help tame the mane when your hair stylist isn't there to save you. Ohhh and side note, Missy IS ...
Oct 19, 2022•44 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Whether you opt for a DJ, Band, Sax player, Acoustic Duo or Choir; music is a big player to every wedding day. It’s sound, it's feeling, its energy & like all decisions on your day…it’s an extension of you guys! We sat down with DJ Sam Hearn of Silent Shout to pick his brain on how he pulls his set’s together for each couples wedding, explains why the placement of your musicians is key to making sure they can do the best job possible and what one song is a SURE thing to get your guests on th...
Oct 11, 2022•23 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Newly-wed and industry makeup artist Hayley McIver has over a decades worth of experience in the fashion and bridal industry. She has a passion for beauty which allows her to produce fresh and flawless applications on each and every one of her clients. On today’s episode we chat with Hayley about her beautiful and very intimate wedding situated on the shores of Shoal Bay, on the NSW north coast. Hayley shares why it’s so important not to try anything that’s not ‘you’ just because it’s your weddi...
Oct 05, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Join Lucy and Eddie as they sit down with Lara from Honey Lane Events . Lara shares her insight on current wedding trends, how to prep for wet weather and some of the things couples often overlook.
Sep 29, 2022•24 min•Season 2Ep. 6
This weeks episode is with bride Anna, who married her partner Tim or as she calls him...Bubba. Tim & Anna tied the knot at one of the most beautifully manicured South Coast venues; Bendooley Estate in Berrima. We chat all things recovery party & why that was such an important component to their wedding weekender. Anna reflects on a few things that didn’t go to plan both leading up to the wedding day & on it...but at the end of the day it’s A-OK! Vendors: Jimmy Raper Bendooley Estate...
Sep 13, 2022•36 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Today we turn the spotlight on our very own wedding at Seacliff House, Gerringong. This was without a doubt the best f#$king day of our lives! Shout out to all our amazing vendors: Seacliff House The Make Haus Little Lane Cakes by Gigi Claire Belford Duan & Only Garnish Henry Clive South Coast Party Hire Pete K Weddings Missy Bridal Emy Clare Beauty Co Samantha Lee Makeup Ripple Weddings...
Sep 07, 2022•46 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Today on Unveiled we unpack Amy & Spencer's day at Redleaf, Wollombi. A Tuscan inspired wedding venue deep in the Hunter Valley. Amy shares why she opted to reduce her guest list, the benefit of going for bridal portraits prior to the ceremony and much more... Vendors Pete K Weddings Redleaf LB Styling Hope X Page Aniella Batten...
Sep 01, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Jess & her partner Mick held their big day at Sydney's Athol Hall. A charmingly restored heritage venue surrounded by serene nature. Jess shares how they brought Mick’s country roots into their wedding, an interesting cake hack that didn’t blow the budget & also highlights a bunch of heartfelt ways to incorporate your little ones into your wedding day.
Aug 16, 2022•43 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Welcome to Season two of Unveiled! First cab off the rank is Part 2 of Dara aka DJ Tigerlily and her partner Scott’s wedding, held on a private property in Sydney. If you haven’t already, we would suggest going back & tuning into part 1 of this interview with Dara as it will help connect the dots between the pre & post wedding convo. For instance their entrance…it was out-there! And something Dara wasn’t all that keen on, but it ended up being one her favourite parts. Dara also shares ho...
Aug 09, 2022•58 min•Season 2Ep. 1
A big thank you from us! We hope you guys have enjoyed the first season of the Unveiled podcast as much as we have. We launched with the intention of this podcast being your number one planning resource, right at your fingertips & we hope it's been just that and so much more. <br> Unveiled is & will always be here to keep your wedding-planning-spirits lifted! Tune in for a laugh, to stay motivated and a gentle reminder that your planning can be so F*CKING fun! We can't wait to spoi...
Dec 06, 2021•4 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Beautiful Britt founded Ella&Me The Makeup Collective way back in 2014. Fast Forward to 2021 and she’s now rocking a team of 12 incredible artists based along the NSW coast. With a less is more approach, Britt and her team focus on enhancing the gorgeous features that their clients have to work with and making the experience a pleasurable one from initial consultation right up until their wedding day. <p> Today, Britt shares her industry knowledge around her favourite beauty tips to he...
Nov 29, 2021•44 min•Season 1Ep. 21
What do you get when you throw a whole bunch of really excited people into a day of yummy food, great music and sh*tload of FREEEEEEE BOOZE…mostly great stories, but also some not so great. Weddings have the ability to bring out the best but also the worst in people. Having both spent most of our weekends for the last 7 years or so at these wonderful, celebratory days - we have seen a lot! The good, the bad and the ugly. In episode 20 of Unveiled, we share a few absolute wedding no-no’s based on...
Nov 22, 2021•19 min•Season 1Ep. 20
How does one juggle a helllllllla-va busy job as a presenter for both Fox League & Foxtel and plan a wedding? Today on the pod the lovely Hannah Hollis shares it is possible to do so! Hannah & her hubby Tom both grew up in Canberra and fell in love with Whale Beach venue; Jonahs after their very first trip away together. Fast forward a few years, a week prior to one of the busiest times of the year for Hannah, Tom insists on a Sunday afternoon walk in the rain. Despite Tom’s surface leve...
Nov 15, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 19
A little/LOUD HEADS-UP courtesy of the couples who have already said ‘I do’. Your wedding day is going to be beautiful no matter what. But, wouldn’t it be nice to have your t’s-crossed and i’s-dotted by someone who’s day had already happened & could forewarn you on a few important things…consider it done! We put the feelers out to our wedding community & summoned past bride and grooms forth to share their very own ‘ wedding day regrets’. Join us as we chat through a bunch that we felt al...
Nov 08, 2021•16 min•Season 1Ep. 18
If you haven’t googled ‘ Allview Escape , Blackheath’, we’d suggest doing so before listening to this episode. Not only will you see one of the most gorgeous natural amphitheaters, but you’ll also understand why this Blue Mountains venue instantly ticked all of the boxes for Ben & Julia. On episode 17 of Unveiled, Jules talks us through why she and Ben chose to roll the dice on getting married in January despite being warned their venue holds the potential of 4 seasons in one day. How they d...
Nov 01, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Introducing our Unveiled Wellness folk! Here to compliment all the dense planning advice with vital ways to maintain a level head, look after you, keep the vibes high & positive with your other half and in this episodes case…an idea for your next hot & sweaty date night…Infrared Saunas. Today we chat with Lauren, the wonderful founder of Infrared Sauna Studio, Rimba Sweat . Turns out her love story with saunas began when she was planning her own wedding! Unveiled wellness is to provid...
Oct 25, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 16
We’re headed down south for this week's episode, with bride Alice who married her beau of 10 years James on the lush grounds of Terrara House. Alice shares with us why a recent change of hands at Terrara House didn't upset their decision to go ahead with the venue. Why they opted to bring in their own choice of catering plus some killer and much needed tips on navigating the heated discussions over the one thing that seems to have most couples up in arms...the guest list. Vendors Terrera House M...
Oct 18, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 15
On Episode 14 of Unveiled we sat down with beautiful bride Yasmin who married her now husband of two years, Alec. Yas & Alec held a beautiful, Country-style wedding in October of 2019 on Alec’s family homestead Belltrees; just 30 minutes out of Scone. Yas shares with us what made saying yes to her stunning Moira Hughes gown an easy one, why she put her nerves aside & chose to say a speech in front of their 170 guest and finally, despite how beautiful their wedding day was, ONE regret she...
Oct 11, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 14
On today’s episode of Unveiled Lucy sat down with Bridal designer Mannie of Bowie Rae . Mannie not only delves into her own practices but also sheds light on fittings, turn-around & production times on gowns, why you should keep an eye out for TRUNK SHOWS, a rough guide on budgets & price tags and finally why finding your gown SHOULD be an enjoyable one (that includes champas & your bridesmaids!). Leading from the front; Bowie Rae is an all Australian, fashion-infused bridal label ma...
Oct 05, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 13
While hiring a photographer on your wedding day is a given, there’s always a bit of great debate around whether or not it’s worth investing in a videographer too. On today’s episode of Unveiled we thought who better to fill in the gaps on ‘ALL-THINGS-VIDEO’ than our very own Eddie Blake, lead videographer & founder of Ripple Weddings. With 8 years of industry knowledge, Eddie shed’s light on an abundance of video related questions including; exactly how much $$$ will a videographer cost &...
Sep 27, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Our answers to your most frequently asked questions including: The ideal wedding speech length Does everyone from the wedding have to be invited to the recovery? Deciphering different dress codes Kids or no kids? Key times to take a moment alone with your partner
Sep 20, 2021•10 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Today is Unveiled's first two part episode, with beautiful bride Dara; who many of you may know as DJ & Producer; DJ Tigerlily. Dara & fiancé Scott are in the midst of planning their Sydney wedding for next year and have kindly sat down with us to discuss how the planning is progressing. In part 1, Dara shares why finding their caterer has so far been the most testing part to their planning, why she will not be DJ-ing her own wedding & the importance of choosing the path of least...
Sep 13, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 10
For this weeks episode of Unveiled we are taking you guys to the beautiful island of Majorca in Spain, where lovely couple Luke & Casey held their stunning and very intimate wedding day. Groom, Luke fills us in on the raw & real logistics behind planning a destination wedding, the invaluable benefits of having a planner that was based in Spain and why they opted for a big engagement party & a very intimate wedding. Vendors: Photography - Chris & Ruth Planner - Alago Events Videog...
Sep 06, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 9
On episode 08 of Unveiled, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the beautiful bride Luci. Luci & partner Paddy tied the knot at Tanglewood Estate on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula. Luci shares why they opted for a sit-down wedding instead of a cocktail, reasons she insisted on having such a short time-frame for bridal photos & ways to share the planning workload between you and your partner. Vendors: Venue: Tanglewood, Dromana, Vic Photographer & Videographer: Lou Lou Memphis Fl...
Aug 30, 2021•36 min•Season 1Ep. 8
