Other businesses I happily recommend...

(Please Note: I do not receive any commission or gain any financial benefit from recommending the following businesses. I have personally seen their work & happily recommend them. I take no responsibility for their services or the outcome of your interaction with them, as they are completely separate from me, however I'm sure you won't be disappointed should you choose to use any of these service providers ;)

Wedding Planners

Simply Elegant Occasions: Function planning, coordination & hire. Planning a wedding? Organising a birthday? Celebrating  an anniversary? Or just need those finishing touches. Simply Elegant Occasions can give your function that WOW! factor.
www.simplyelegantoccasions.com.au

event TH!S:  Exhibitions & Event Planning Company specialising in weddings, corporate & occasions. Click here

Black Velvet Weddings & Events:  a boutique style wedding and event planning service dedicated to providing affordable luxury for every occasion. Servicing the Heritage City of Ipswich and surrounding areas,  Black Velvet Weddings & Events is a mobile Bridal Consultancy Service.  They come to you to take all the stress and worry out of your special day.
www.bvwande.com.au  


Ceremony Decorations/Hire Equipment

Beautiful Beach Weddings: Australia's leading online beach wedding theming & accessories store. Ceremony styling and hire for outdoor weddings in SE Qld.
www.beautifulbeachweddings.com.au
Down the Aisle:  Specialising in creating the perfect beach or garden wedding aisle for you.
www.downtheaisle.com.au 
 

Photography & Videography

Moffatt Photography: Creating dramatic, multi-dimensional images that will be cherished for generations!
Moffatt Photography specialise in Weddings, Commercial, Children & Portraits. Friendly & professional!
www.moffattphotography.com

Webbshots Photography:  Capturing Moments that create a Lifetime of Memories. (Camilla was the photographer at my wedding) 
www.webbshots.com.au     Camilla McLaren 0401448911 

Cass & Kim's Images offer the unique combination of Videography & Photography with the option of having either or both. We bring a fresh fun approach and taylor your wedding images to suit your personality and style. Also available for family, pregnancy, newborn and other special events.
www.cassandkimsimages.com


Nikki Blades Photography:  Professional wedding photography to suit every style. Complete packages starting from only $895. Includes digital negatives.
www.bladesphotography.com

Motion Art Cinematography: Specialising in wedding video production, Motion Art offers high definition, documentary style that will have you cherishing your memories for years to come.
www.motionart.com.au
Carol Slater Photography:  Specialising in Wedding Photography and Portrait Photography, Studio or Location.
(Carol was the photographer for Canditta & Adam Natakuapa's Wedding... as seen on ACA, & in the Courier Mail, Southern Star & Logan West Leader Newspapers)
Dremt Photography: Photobooth style photography without the booth. Professional, friendly & FUN!
http://dremtphotography-event.blogspot.com/

Wild Bunch Weddings: Award winning wedding videographer for the Sunshine Coast and Noosa, Toowoomba, and New South Wales.
http://www.wildbunchweddings.com.au/

Hair & Make-up

Creative Edge:  Hair Nails & Body. For all of your beauty needs in preparation for your special day (and after... because we all deserve to be pampered!)
www.creative-edge.com.au

Sophisticated Hair & Beauty:  Mobile Hairdressing and Beauty Therapy. Sophisticated Hair and Beauty is a Brisbane mobile and home studio based business.
www.sophi-sticated.com.au 

Bold & Beautiful Hair: Servicing Brisbane, & the Gold & Sunshine Coasts, this team of experienced, Professional Hair Artists can create your ideal hair style for any special occasion!
www.boldandbeautifulhair.com.au

Cakes

The Cupcake Taste:  Hand Crafted Beautiful and Fun Loving Cupcakes,Cakes and Cookies, Enjoyed by all! The Cup Cake Taste is based in Brisbane created by Sammy Gollschewski.
www.thecupcaketaste.com.au

Katie Young's Cakes:  A Brisbane cake maker/artist who creates awesome cakes for any occasion. Check out her page on facebook... Katie Young's Cakes 


Butterfly Release

Butterfly Encounters:  If you're considering releasing butterflies during your ceremony go to...
www.butterflyencounters.com.au

Flowers
Truman's Flowers:  An Ipswich based florist with vast experience in the field. Justine can create gorgeous bouquets using fresh or imitation (real touch) flowers. (Justine made my wedding bouquet)

Check out her page on facebook… Truman's Flowers Ipswich

Brisbane Bouquets:  This team of two qualified florists specailises in weddings & accepts only one wedding booking per day. They do all deliveries themselves, from showing the bride how to hold and care for her bouquet, to pinning the buttonholes on the boys, then putting out table centres and cake flowers. 
www.brisbanebouquets.com.au                                             

Green & Bloom Wedding Flowers: a Brisbane based wedding floristry business providing simply beautiful bridal bouquets and wedding flowers at a competitive price for brides in Brisbane, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. Beautiful wedding flowers for all budgets.
www.greenandbloom.com


Invitations

Amanda Riley Invitations & Graphic Design:  Unique personalised invitations for any occasion - birthday parties, themed parties, weddings, engagements, christenings as well as graphic design including business stationery.
www.amandariley.com.au

Little Dance Invitations:  Party invitations, Wedding invitations Birthday invitations... for beautifully creative & affordable invitations visit...
www.littledanceinvitations.com.au 


Jewellery

Suz-E-Jewellery:  For that special piece of Bridal Jewellery, maybe a custom made bracelet for a baby naming gift, & much more, check out this page on facebook  Click Here
 

Reception/Ceremony Venues

Boulevard Gardens, Indooroopilly:   Wedding and Function Centre, Spectacular Garden Settings, Incomparable Service And A Convenient Location Combine to make Boulevard Gardens unlike any other. (See photos of 'James & Haley's Wedding' taken there... just beautiful!)
www.boulevardgardens.com.au

Joncia Gardens, Logan Reserve:  one of Brisbane's finest Garden Wedding Venues. The perfect garden photo opportunity for your wedding or family picture. 
www.joncia.com.au

Floating Images - Hot Air Balloon Flights: Looking for a unique ceremony venue... why not get married in a hot air balloon?!
www.floatingimages.com.au


Music, Entertainment & DJ's

Piper Joe ~ Aussie-Scot Events:  Thinking of having the ambience of bagpipes playing at your special occasion or event?? Piper Joe McGhee is an experienced piper born in Scotland! Your guests will love & remember Joe's piping for years to come! 
www.piperjoe.com.au

PJ's DJ Hire:  Professional Mobile DJ...
Weddings, Birthdays, Special Occasions - any occasion.
When all you need is Music... 
PJ's DJ Hire

Other

Feel Freedom:  check this site out for a beautiful children's meditation & learn more about Heather's 'Tim & Alice' energy awareness education program, and much more!
http://www.feelfreedom.com.au/books.htm