When did you get married?
14 March 2020
How did you get engaged?
We were celebrating my birthday in a private function room in Ivanhoe, just intimate family. Tony had arranged for a cake to be made which had my beautiful ring inside and a special message on it. Tony got down on one knee in front of both our families and proposed – This night then became our surprise engagement celebration 😊
Where was your ceremony?
Scots Church, Collins St Melbourne
Where was your wedding reception?
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Essendon Fields.
Where did you buy your rings?
Paul Bram
Where is your wedding dress from?
Anette of Melbourne Couture
And shoes?
Christian Louboutin
Who was your hair dresser?
Shaylee Ellen Hair and Makeup
Who did your make up?
Celeste Speziale Hair and Makeup Artist
Where are the groom’s suit and accessories from?
Formal Red Fitzroy
Did you have live music?
Yes, we had Craig Francis Music, 7-piece Live band that kept us on the dance floor ALL night!
What was on the menu?
Our menu was Italian inspired
Who styled your wedding?
Styling was a team effort by the Bride/Groom (More so the groom!) Amelia from Hyatt Place Melbourne and various suppliers such as Amica Event Hire, My Three Stems & Pastry Paradise in Lalor.
Where were your florals from?
My Three Stems decorated our beautiful bridal table and over 35 floral centrepieces and Sam Rizzo Floral Designer created our stunning fresh bouquets and floral pins for our bridal party that day.
Who was your photographer?
Dreamlife Photography.
Who was your videographer?
For You Wedding Films.
Where was your cake from?
Pastry Paradise, Lalor.
Did you have any extra special bits organised for the big day?
Our room reveal! Hyatt Place Melbourne’s flexible event space allowed us to showcase Tony’s passion for cars as well as coordinate an extra special surprise for our guests that evening. We worked closely with Amelia, Leo and the team to arrange a hidden section of the space which was then revealed with a retractable wall – presenting the Ford GT range of 6 cars along with unlimited Scotch, Gelati and Cannoli cart set up for everyone to enjoy for desert. All of our suppliers did an amazing job with presentations and service, we would like to thank everyone who helped us bring this together:
- The Little Bar Cart, Melbourne.
- Vanilla & Co Gelato.
- That’s Amore Cheese, Cannoleria.
What was your most memorable moments?
We would have to say the entire day! From when we finally said I do in front of all our family & friends, to then our huge celebration that evening. The vibe was just amazing, and we could not have asked for any better that day. Blessed x
