If you’ve been dreaming of a garden celebration but are worried about our unpredictable weather, imagine your wedding day surrounded by all this awe-inspiring nature, sunlight and the people you love.
PHOTOGRAPHY DARREN CHANG, ASSISTED BY SHERMAN SEE-THO ART DIRECTION WENDY FOO SET DESIGN JOJO LIM & JOANNA KAM OF 1PIXIES FLOWERS DIEBETH ISIDRO INVITATIONS NINETEEN DESIGN STUDIO CAKES BUTTER STUDIO CALLIGRAPHY VERA KWOK HAIR & MAKEUP RINA SIM/HP 9762-6084, USING CLE DE PEAU & KEVIN.MURPHY GOWNS GRACE ATELIER WEDDINGS MODEL POLINA K/BASIC MODELS VENUE THE SUMMERHOUSE, 3 PARK LANE, TEL: 6262-1063
This spread was originally published in Her World Brides September to November 2017.
The sprawling landscape and colonial-esque architecture of The Summerhouse – a unique farms-to-table destination comprising The Dining Room (in these pages) and Balcony Bar, as well as the Wildseed Cafe and Bar – will give your wedding an iconic, timeless feel.
Nothing says rustic elegance like a naked cake adorned with succulents and eucalyptus leaves, as well as accents, like geometric brass planters and this container for your rings.
Terrariums are always great to look at – and great conversation starters.
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The unique wedding arch, which brings the outdoors inside with a touch of bohemian style, will have you saying “I do!” with great joy.
Personalised place settings, like the large, heart-shaped leaves against white plates, and flowery chair covers will make your tables pop.
These tall centrepieces make it particularly easy for guests to get to know each other without being blocked.
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This freshly-cut, rustic bouquet with a variety of leaves and athuriums cascades not down, but out.
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The solemnisation chairs match the bride’s bouquet.
Small terracotta pots of succulents are perfect favours for your pretty garden theme.
Instead of usual flower petals, rice or brightly coloured confetti, surprise guests with baskets of leaves from olive branches that symbolise peace.
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Proving that less can definitely be more, this gorgeously uncomplicated dress keeps all eyes on you.
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Monstera leaves are always invitingly attractive. Use them to dress up your reception table by the entrance for lush, elegant appeal.