When you first start planning your wedding, some things are nice to know (like the hottest wedding colors of the year). Then, there are things you need to know — advice so essential that any bride who’s lucky enough to hear it thinks, “I’m so glad someone told me that!” These are those. Guests Come …
Before you start your prep, check out these must-know tips from wedding planners and people who’ve been through the process. Wedding planning is stressful enough. It gets even more confusing when most of the advice out there revolves around a bride and groom—and you’re both one of the above. To help you out, we pulled …
When planning your Melbourne wedding, some things are nice to know, and there are things you need to know—advice so essential any bride who’s lucky enough to hear it thinks, “I’m so glad someone told me that!” If you’re wondering whether there’s something you may have missed (or even if you’ve got everything under control), check out our indispensable …
20 Secrets to a Fun Wedding Reception – Okay, they’re not really secrets—just awesome ideas we encourage you to steal. While your beach wedding ceremony is both special and crucial (it’s when you’ll actually get married!), the reception is probably what you and your guests are most looking forward to—who doesn’t want to eat, drink …
Whether or not you’re going to stick with tradition, the meaning behind these classic religious vows are romantic and a great starting point for writing your own or altering them to suit you. Each religious faith has wedding traditions and practices—including standard wedding vows—that have been passed down through generations. Exact phrases vary slightly from …
Planning a wedding can be one of the most exciting times in your life, but when it comes to creating the guest list, things can sometimes get a bit daunting and awkward. No one wants to have to cull friends or family off the guests list, and there’s always the lingering worry that they may …
We all know that fruit and vegetables go in and out of season, making them cheaper or more expensive, but did you know that flowers also have seasons? It makes sense, but just because they’re available in florists it doesn’t mean they are easily or locally available. If they aren’t in season, that means that …
Corporate Christmas Party Ideas in Melbourne It’s getting to that time of year again, where the workplace events team have to come up with office Christmas party ideas. If you’re a part of that team, you know how many difficult decisions there are to make – what to set as the theme, what date to …
A wedding should be a representation of the couple’s personality. With infinite types of personalities out there, it goes without saying that there have been all different kinds of weddings to match. If you can think of it, it’s probably been done. Here are just a few of the more unusual wedding venues around the …
Your wedding day is all about making special memories with your friends and family that you can cherish for years to come. You want your guests to mingle and have fun, and there are a few little activities and techniques you can try on the day to get the ball rolling on guest involvement. Try …
Ahh, celebrity weddings. We love to scrutinise them, draw inspiration from them and just plain gossip about them – from the dress to the catering and everything in between. The biggest talking point would have to be the location and venue, and the more exotic or extravagant the better. When it comes to high-profile celebs, …
Social media can be expected to play a large role in weddings these days. When we live in a world where every special moment is documented instantaneously, from your vegan poke bowl instagramed before the end of your lunch break to a live documentation of a music concert on a snap chat story, it’s hard …
An old wedding tradition that has stood the tests of time is providing your guests with wedding favours- a commemorative gift for your guests to keep remembering your special day and the fun they had at your wedding! Also known as bonbonniere, traditionally these were generally sweets or almond lollies in a little bag that …
When a friend or family member is getting married, it’s hard to pick the perfect gift. You know the couple is going to receive a varied array of things, so how do you choose something that will be functional for their future but also stand out from the crowd and provide that personal touch? A …
It’s important to understand your wedding theme when designing your dream wedding. Your chosen theme will determine everything- from the venue and decorations, to the food and your dress. Once you have chosen a theme you will find these other smaller decisions will come easily as you will have a genre to base everything around. …
The team of wedding specialists at Vogue Ballroom love a royal wedding, partly because it inspires us with the service we provide here at our stunning reception centre! We would be lying if in our illustrious history of wedding aficionados we didn’t take a couple of ideas from the lavish surrounds of the wedding of …
At Vogue Ballroom, we love weddings. One of the main things that really enhances our enjoyment of this most special of traditions is the varying cultures we get to experience when providing our reception service. We host weddings for people of all walks of life, and in the process get to experience some of the …
People often rave about the joy a summer wedding brings, but the wedding planning aficionados at Vogue Ballroom believe that a winter wedding is just as good. The fresh, cool air on a sunny winter’s day is the perfect setting for saying your vows, as everyone is feeling nice and invigorated by the cooler temperatures. …
Looking for the perfect wedding reception venue in the City of Melbourne? A location that exudes style, charm, and sophistication? Then you have come to the perfect place. Vogue Ballroom is Melbourne’s newest and most luxurious wedding reception venue, combining design grandeur with a modern European menu and exquisite service. We are quickly becoming an …
The first dance of a newlywed couple is a moment they cherish forever. It is an unforgettable, passionate embrace that solidifies the love and longing that the husband and wife have for one another, and shows the guests just how much devotion they have for each other (as if the guests didn’t already know!). Whilst …
Ahh, weekend walks through the beautiful City of Melbourne. From South Yarra through to Carlton, there is a chance that at the end of the week, you will see a happy couple taking a lovely collection of shots in one of our numerous locations that are perfect doing just that: taking wedding shots. Melbourne is …
Tiffany & Co This beautiful location in the heart of Collins Street features Melbourne’s most iconic and luxurious shopping precinct. Parliament House Parliament House is always a favourite. The building and its doors are truly timeless and makes a perfect photo or video location for any couple. Chanel – Melbourne CBD Who doesn’t love a …
[fusion_text]On the day of their 4 year anniversary. Pierre took Anne-Marie to Arthur’s Seat. There, they spent the weekend at the hot springs, they swam with seals and dolphins, and they shared intimate dinners together. To conclude this romantic weekend, Pierre had made her a little movie recapping their 12 significant places over the years. At …
When it comes to the most romantic of love stories, it’s fair to say that Roxy and Enver have an enchanting tale to tell. As a couple, they are truly best friends, and what makes their friendship even more special is the love they have for each other. When we first met Roxy and Enver …
It’s not everyday that you meet a couple like Tina and George. Their connection, admiration, and most of all love for each other is undeniable. When Tina and George first came to our Melbourne wedding venue, we were beyond excited to say the least. Tina was a bride who wanted an elegant, glamorous and above-all a …
It’s the first day of Autumn, and it truly is one of the most beautiful times to get married in Melbourne. The weather sits at a perfect temperature, and the sun still glistens brightly which is perfect for your wedding photos. If you’re lucky enough to be an Autumn bride this year or next, then …
Why We Love Wedding Flowers at Our Venue Wedding flowers are more than choosing the perfect bridal bouquet. Flowers in your home, church and of course venue create an opulent environment that injects a true essence of visual beauty, as well as an aromatic delight. Here is a selection of some elegantly styled and visually …
It truly doesn’t get more romantic than Chris and Finah’s love story. After a short period of being together, they both knew that they were each other’s soulmates, and of course Chris proposed in such a memorable way. From the moment Chris and Finah walked into our Melbourne wedding venue, we loved their appreciation for …
It was 15 years ago when Meelee and Hiep first met each other in art class. Over the years, they have created special memories with one another. Perhaps, one of the most memorable one being their amazing wedding day. When Meelee and Hiep first walked into Vogue Ballroom, it was clear that they truly had …
On her birthday, Gabriel surprised Adela with the best birthday wish that she could’ve asked for. Gabriel got down on one knee and asked Adela to marry him. On the 7th of November 2015, the team at Vogue Ballroom witnessed the wedding of a beautiful couple, whose love for each other is undeniable, and if one …