Your wedding is the perfect time to indulge in a little something special that will make your day all the more wonderful. We share our favourite perfect wedding buys at $300, $500 and $1000, and how you can #payyourway with American Express!
In life, we get only a few chances to really spoil ourselves, and weddings are one of those times. That’s why we’re of the mantra of treating yourself to something that will make your day all the more special. The good news is that these sweet somethings come at every budget and today, we share the most lust-worthy picks of the bunch!
1. Roman and French ‘Baule Bridal Necklace Set’ RRP $469.00 2. Roman and French ‘Viola Bridal Garter’ RRP $359.00 3. Panache Bridal Shoes ‘Paige’ Heels $350.00 4. Catanach’s Jewellers 9ct yellow gold bracelet $395 5. Olga Berg ‘Bria Bejewelled Cage Pod’ RRP $369.00 6. All Thing Sweet By Carissa bespoke 3-tier cake starting at $300.00 7. Fluffe Fairyfloss Cart service packages start at $350.00
L U X E F O R L E S S A T $ 3 0 0
Finish of your bridal look with gorgeous accessories that will add brilliance to your bridal style without breaking the bank. In terms of accessories, a little bit of bling will go a long way! Bedazzled heels, a sparkly clutch or fabulous jewels are perfect additions to any bridal outfit.
Treat your guests to something special at your reception by going all out with an extravagant cake, or for something sweet that is a little left-of-centre, hire a gorgeous dessert service to serve your guests gelato, ice-cream or fairy floss!
1. Maria Elena Headpieces Australia Bracelet/Cuff (style 9050) RRP from $838.75 2. Art Of Baking bespoke 3-tier naked cake from $520.00-$560.00 decorated 3. Bill Hicks Jewellery Diamond bezel and freshwater pearl drop earrings $500.00 – $700.00 4. Catanach’s Jewellers 9ct rose and white gold diamond rings RRP $795 each 5. Inspired By Happiness bridal bouquet with four bridesmaids bouquets start from $650 6. Freya Rose ‘Darling’ RRP $580.00 available at The White Collection 7. Decorations By Jelena bespoke bridal flower services start from $500.00
A D D T H E E X T R A O R D I N A R Y F O R $ 5 0 0
Make your day deluxe with captivating classic choices. The hautest, most heavenly looks are often quite simple, but its the intricate details that make them so beautiful. Personalise your style with subtle sparkle at your feet or with fine jewels that you can cherish for life.
You can also add a personalised touch with a bespoke bouquet of flowers. The style or number of bouquets that $500 can buy will depend on the floral designer as services are highly personalised, but you can count on walking down the aisle with a display that is utterly unique and divine!
1 & 7. Custom Ceremony Styling by Decorations By Jelena starts at $1000 2. Catanach’s Jewellers Pearl Necklaces $995.00 each 3. Sophia Webster ‘Wifey For Lifey’ Bridal Clutch RRP £750.00 4. Bill Hicks Jewellery 18ct White gold Diamond and South Sea pearl drop earrings RRP $1,500.00 5. Maria Elena Headpieces Crown (style 9006) RRP $1,799.99 6. Christian Louboutin Follies Strass 100 Rete/Lame Sirene Strass Heels RRP $1685.00
T I M E L E S S T R E A S U R E S F O R $ 1 0 0 0
A budget of $1000 will afford you the most opulent accessories to finish off your bridal style. From bespoke jewellery, designer clutches and heels to a stunning crown fit for a queen, you’ll feel like a million dollars on your wedding day and will have stunning pieces that are destined for heirloom status.
If your wedding dreams are made of personalised styling, then this is your chance to bring it to life with the services of a wedding planner and stylist. Wedding stylists such a Decorations By Jelena work closely with couples to tailor packages to their taste, style and budget. A budget of $1000 can be spent on things like an elaborate floral arbour or furniture hire, and would bring so much more personalisation to a wedding styling package.
H O W T O A F F O R D I T ?
Let’s face it – weddings aren’t cheap, no matter how hard you try, and after spending so much on your wedding already, it may seem like too much to spend any more on yourself. The solution? Pay Your Way with American Express! The new Pay Your Way program gives eligible American Express Credit Card holders the flexibility to spread payments for large purchases over 3, 6, or 12 month instalments at 0% p.a (establishment fee included). Plus customers still enjoy the rewards benefits of American Express Credit Cards Cards – so while you pay for parts of your wedding, you can earn points to spend on your honeymoon! #winning! Terms, conditions and the nuts and bolts for how it all works can be found here.
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*prices quoted are as of time of writing and are subject to change.