The Icing on the Cake
By Natasha Dunsdon Six years ago I met the incredibly talented Emmy Scarterfield. As a bride to be, it was a unique experience to meet the designer face to face and have her help hand pick my wedding shoes and accessories – this is a service Emmy offers to all of her brides to be. […]
Wedding inspiration from Brides The Show
The Sloaney’s new Bride-to-be, Katie Ann Lamb, attended ‘Brides The Show’ to get some wedding inspiration and enjoy a preview from the best suppliers… — I recently attended one of the wedding industry’s most well known events, “Brides The Show” which is organised by Brides Magazine. And what a show it was! Every year over three […]
The wedding wow factor: Our former Bride-to-be’s top DIY bridal beauty tips
By CAT TOOGOOD (née Gray) I may no longer be the resident Sloaney Bride-to-be, but after my wedding last month I wanted to share some top tips for looking and feeling great on the big day. Over the past year, I’ve tried so many products to prepare for my wedding, so I wanted to tell […]
Bride-to-be Diary: Katie Ann Lamb takes the reins
The Sloaney’s popular Bride-to-be Diary, which is authored each year by a new bride, changes hands again… — Congratulations to one of our feature writers, Cat Gray, who walked down the aisle last Saturday and enjoyed a fabulous wedding. Our popular Bride-to-be Diary, which has been run by three different brides since it was launched […]
Proto-col wedding day prep products for a perfect complexion
The Proto-col range is one of our favourite skincare collections. The products are excellent for improving your complexion and will help you achieve a healthy glow for a special occasion. For those approaching their big day, some of the products in the Proto-col range should form an essential part of your pre-wedding skincare routine. […]
Jo Malone perfume for your wedding day
Jo Malone perfume will add a sophisticated touch to your wedding celebrations… – If you are searching for a special scent for your special day, look no further than British favourite, Jo Malone. Jo Malone perfume is ideal for your wedding and there are several unique touches that a Jo Malone bride-to-be can enjoy. A number […]
5 luxury honeymoon destinations
If you are getting married this year and thinking about where to go on honeymoon, we have some great ideas from Sloaney Suites to help inspire your romantic getaway. With this in mind, we have selected some of our favourite luxury honeymoon destinations… Hilton Labriz, Silhouette Island, Seychelles This is the ultimate tropical paradise. The […]
Butterfly Twists: The foldup flats are an essential accessory
By LAURA TOOGOOD I recently attended a wedding and the easiest and quickest way to get to the church was to walk about a mile from the hotel where I was staying. However, having decided on my outfit several months ago, I had already chosen some towering cream heels for the day. It was a […]
Wedding beauty preparation at Carol Joy London in The Dorchester
By The Sloaney Bride In the run up to your wedding day there is so much to think about that it is often easy to forget about your beauty needs. Perfect makeup, luscious locks and immaculate skin can be hard to get all at the same time and the latter is probably one of a […]
Create your own Jo Malone wedding scent
By The Sloaney Bride I remember watching the live television broadcast of the Royal Wedding and being completely captivated by the whole occasion. From start to finish, it seemed to be a magical day for many and not least the bride. It was a fairytale wedding and while it would be impossible to replicate many […]
A Moment for You: Ease your wedding stress
By The Sloaney Bride To be honest, I never thought that I would get stressed in the build up to my wedding day. I am a relatively calm person and ever since my beau proposed I have wanted the preparation to be nothing but fun and filled with excitement. With an engagement lasting nearly a […]
The Hat Club: A fashionista’s sweet shop
We are on the brink of a series of fantastic events that make up The Sloaney’s British Summer Social Season. Whether you are braving the unpredictable weather for Ladies Day at the Grand National, heading to the river banks for the Henley Regatta or planning to strut around the Royal Enclosure at Ascot, there are […]
Ease wedding stress with Sapphire Pink’s personal concierge service
If you are planning a wedding this year or during 2016, you will certainly find that you can never be prepared or pampered enough. There is just so much to think about and this can really take its toll! On top of the stresses of organising your big day and planning the event, you will […]
The launch of our new Bridal section
The Sloaney is thrilled to announce the launch of our dedicated Bridal section. Last year, Natasha Eddery brought us her incredibly popular Bride-to-be Diary and Katie Ann Lamb was Maid-of-Honour for a separate wedding. Both ladies were able to write some wonderful features, sharing firsthand experiences of the build up to this special occasion. Katie […]
Summer Wedding Flowers: Picking the perfect blooms
Besides clear blue skies and sunshine, flowers make summer the perfect season to tie the knot. There is no better time of year to make the most of an extravagant and fragrant bouquet. Flowers in bloom at this time are simply stunning, from pretty peony roses to delightfully fragrant sweet peas. As a recent Maid […]
Create a bespoke scent at Jo Malone to capture your wedding memories
BY KATIE ANN LAMB ‘Sometimes you will never know the true value of a moment until it becomes a memory.’ My moment was when I was asked by my best friend to be her Maid of Honour and that memory has created a journey that we are presently sharing. With three months to go before […]
Villa San Michele: A dream venue for a fairy tale wedding
By LAURA TOOGOOD Natasha Eddery’s Bride-To-Be Diary has proven to be one of our most popular feature series. As she documented the build up to her big day, Natasha took us on a fantastic journey and allowed us to share all the excitement. Readers joined her on the search for the perfect wedding dress and […]
Bride-To-Be Diary: Perfect wedding hair with Pureology and the Neville Hair Whisperer
By NATASHA EDDERY When it comes to wedding hair, the glamour stakes are upped, so having lustrous-looking locks has never been more important. The daily elements, not to mention our diet and stress levels, all impact the overall health of our hair. So, if you are looking to revive your hair before your big day, […]
