A Black Theme Wedding In December – Amy & Paul

Scone-29There’s something beautiful about black & white, It looks so classical. This is exactly how Amy & Paul’s wedding looks. Beautiful. Photographer Kelly Weech is fantastic. Amy & Paul look so happy. 

“We often buy each other tattoo time for birthdays and Christmas. It’s kind of a safe bet as its not just going to sit in the cupboard collecting dust and you get to keep it forever!”

Scone-17“When we told people that we were having black as our colour/theme, I think they expected us to have skulls and some kind of demonic figures everywhere! The actual reason we choose black was because I think it is quite timeless and it gave us an elegant yet simple feel. I wanted nice clean lines. We both said from the start that although we were having a sit down meal, we didn’t want anything too formal, just a nice relaxed atmosphere where all our guests could sit relax and enjoy themselves, especially with having the wedding only three days after Christmas.  The atmosphere, happy go lucky time where we could all eat drink and be merry represented us as a couple. Having all of our family together was quite an important factor as we don’t get to see everyone together very often, we’re all a little scattered around the country .

Scone-3“We did a lot of DIY in the preparation for the wedding,we started by printing and making our own invitations,which was surprisingly easier than we thought but we did keep it simple and in context with the black theme. I also decorated some lanterns to go down either side of the aisle. Continue reading

Fun Facts From Simply Bridal – Perfect Skin

Today, the wonderful Simply Bridal have come with 10 top tips on the care of your skin on the run up to your wedding.

You’ll be looking flawless!

Skin CareI sure like the idea of a honey & oatmeal face mask! 

 

TATTOO TUESDAY – 29th January 2013

Today I get to introduce you to someone I’ve been admiring over on Instagram for a while. Dea works at Demon Art Tattoo & Piercing in Germany and I had the chance to chat with her last week.

imageMy name is Dea, 28 and born in London UK but raised in Germany. After starting tattooing in Berlin, I am currently working at Demon Art Tattoo in Bitburg.

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“I love this job so much ore than anything I have done before, such as working as art director for Coca-Cola! It allows me to make people smile and draw and paint every day. I am so very grateful for being able to do what I do! Continue reading

Divine Without The Dollar – Friday 25th January 2013

Continuing with today’s theme of stripes on Essences this morning, today Marry Me Ink is bringing you fashion from Modcloth full of more stripy goodness!

The full list of items are below the items.

2013-01-24_0006Glamour Power To You Dress, Chillin’ In Chi-town Dress, Haute Horizon Dress, Easy To Pleats Dress, Braid Soul Wedge, Umbrella Statement Flat, Girls Magenta Have Fun Wedge, Colorful Of Life Wedge, Loud And Clear Necklace, Point Me Toward The Shore Earring, Love Me Love Me Knot Earring, Days Of Decor Earring, Haste The Rainbow Watch, Apex Of Style Bracelet, Stained Glass Class Ring, Solstice Searching Necklace, Never Hurts To Trifecta Ring Set.