As we look back at the 2018, we can’t help but swoon over all of the stunning weddings we have had the privilege to share. We would like to congratulate all of the wonderful couples who have tied the knot this year, and thank all who have submitted their weddings to us. We have adored every single one of them, and are looking forward to seeing more gorgeous celebrations next year. We’ve rounded up 12 of our favourite weddings from the year for the Modern Wedding 2018 Real Wedding Wrap Up!
January…
A romantic, Al Fresco style celebration was an obvious choice for this couple. Wanting a wedding inspired by their fun and relaxed personalities, Suzannah and Cameron wed in romantic Ravello in Italy. Lilac, lemon and herbs were sprinkled throughout the event to truly compliment the beautiful landscape of the Amalfi Coast.
February…
Dreaming of a destination celebration, Amy and Stephen chose the beautiful seaside town of Positano for their special day. Wanting a small and intimate ceremony, the couple was all about sharing the experience with their loved ones. With lots of white and crisp greenery layered throughout the event, this wedding just screams Italian elegance.
March…
Opting for a modern and fresh style day, Ben and Kate wed at View by Sydney. With their gorgeous children by their side, the couple celebrated with a intimate ceremony and reception. The day focused on neutral tones, gold accents and contemporary touches. The photos from this beautiful day are absolutely stunning!
April…
Choosing to celebrate their special day with the theme of family in mind, Rikki and Sarah indulged in a fabulous garden wedding. Married in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, one of the standouts of the day was the bride’s gold sequinned gown. With rustic elegance infused with modern glamour, the day was filled with bubbly and bright details.
May…
Taking love to new heights, Emily and Zane adventured to New Zealand for an intimate celebration of their love. Wishing to appreciate the natural beauty they were surrounded by, their day involved breathtaking scenery and an adventurous helicopter ride. Both family oriented people, the couple chose to have a banquet style wedding dinner to celebrate the coming together of their families.
June…
Wanting to create a relaxed and fun day of celebrations, Luke and Bec opted for a whimsical vineyard wedding. With bold greenery and soft white details throughout the decor, this wedding truly is an example of natural and rustic beauty. To add their own unique twist to the day, the couple gave their guests stubbie holders as a wedding favour.
July…
Capturing a luxurious coastal feel, Victoria and Clinton wed in a romantic outdoor ceremony in Noosa. Natural greens, sharp whites and wood tones were elegantly scattered throughout the day, bringing a timeless look to the event. This was further encapsulated by the late afternoon ceremony, with the couple exchanging vows while basking in the slowly setting sun.
August…
Ellie and Paul beautifully combined a feeling of coastal and contemporary into their special day with a stunningly stylish outdoor celebration. With classic natural tones encompassing the day, a touch of rose gold layered throughout the day gave it a modern and elegant touch. Their simple garden ceremony was followed by an afternoon of outdoor entertainment, including a live band and lawn games.
September…
Deciding that a glitz and glam wedding wasn’t for them, rustic romance was the theme of Jaide and Chris’s Flaxton Gardens wedding. With a colour scheme of pink, navy and white, the couple filled their special day with fresh flowers, candles and wood to compliment their stunning backdrop. Moving indoors for their reception, each table was adorned with white lanterns, DIY mason jars and florals.
October…
Natalie and Michael ensured their wedding celebrations were elegant and sophisticated with a stunning Sydney Harbour backdrop. Their receptions gold, grey and white colour theme contrasted with dim red lighting and exuded a soft and romantic vibe. The bride’s bouquet of white roses along with the matching florals decorating the reception gave a timeless feel to this wedding.
November…
Crisp white accents, soft romantic lighting and neutral blooms all brought a modern and elegant style to Georgia and Josh’s special day. Saying their I do’s in front of a breathtaking view of Santorini, this wedding is the stuff of dreams. Dancing away through a brilliant soft sunset was an absolute highlight of the celebrations for this couple.
December…
What better way place to celebrate your wedding day than in the city of love…Paris. Maria and Stanislav opted for a intimate and private celebration by eloping to this magical city. Exploring the streets and capturing the most magical photos, this special day is truly picturesque. To really represent the romance of the city of love, this couple opted for light pink, cream and white tones.
Congratulations to all of our beautiful couples! If you’ve recently celebrated your big day or will be celebrating in 2019, we’d love to see your story! Send us a submission including a selection of professional imagery here!