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After two decades in the Melbourne wedding scene, I can tell you one thing with certainty: the bar controls the mood. I’ve seen weddings with million-dollar views fall flat because […]
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I still remember the first time I saw a doughnut wall at a Yarra Valley wedding. It wasn’t even the couple who clocked it first. It was their guests. Phones […]
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I still remember the first naked cake I saw at a Yarra Valley wedding. It was a warm March afternoon, vines heavy with grapes, guests clutching glasses of pinot, and […]
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When I first started working weddings in the Yarra Valley, I learned a lesson very quickly: never trust the forecast. I’ve seen a ceremony start in blazing sunshine, pause while […]
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I’ve lost count of how many couples have called me in a mild panic and said, “Eugene… we’ve booked the venue, locked in the photographer, ordered the dress — but […]
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When I filmed my first Melbourne wedding back in the early 2000s, I made one rookie mistake that still makes me cringe. The couple were saying their vows under a […]
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When I got married back in 2017, I thought I’d found the perfect gown after about three boutiques and one glass of champagne too many. The dress was stunning — […]
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When I got married back in 2017, my wife and I found ourselves in a Collins Street jeweller’s shop on a drizzly Melbourne afternoon, debating something we hadn’t actually thought […]
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Back when I was helping a bride named Lara at a boutique in Richmond, she walked out of the fitting room, looked in the mirror, and said, “I don’t want […]
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When I got married back in 2017, I didn’t think twice about which ring went where. My jeweller asked, “Do you want the wedding band on the bottom or the […]
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