A Black Tie and Classic Summer Wedding at Villiers Barn in Essex


How We Met & Our Love Story
Manningtree has always been home for both of us, and we've known each other through family and friends for as long as we can remember. With a close-knit community where everyone knows everyone, it was only a matter of time before our paths were going to cross.



Our Wedding Theme & Style
We wanted a modern and minimalistic wedding with a timeless touch. Our color palette features classic black tuxedos and elegant olive green accents, creating a sophisticated and stylish aesthetic.


Wedding Planning Advice
For couples embarking on the wedding planning journey, our biggest tip is: Don't try to do everything at once! Take your time, prioritise tasks, and chip away at the list step by step. But ensure you enjoy the process!
Final Thoughts
Our wedding journey has been filled with excitement, and we can't wait for the big day! For couples planning their wedding, remember to enjoy every moment and focus on what truly matters—celebrating love with your closest family and friends.
Stay tuned for more wedding inspiration, planning tips, and behind-the-scenes moments!


Our Wedding Vendors
Wedding Venue: Villiers Barn
First Dance Song: You Are the Reason - Calum Scott
Videographer: Hollie Vision
Florist: The Capel Florist
Hair Stylist: Leggy Bird Hair (Rachel)
Makeup Artist: Faye Neill
Wedding Fashion & Accessories
Bridal Boutique & Dress Designer: Silk & Maple
Bridal Shoes: Charlotte Mills
Jewellery: Kiri & Belle
Bridesmaids' Dresses: Pretty Lavish
Groom & Groomsmen Suits: Moss Bros
Wedding Day Essentials
Cake: Gemgemsbakes
Entertainment: DJ Samuel Hann