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WOL Loves: Stationery Trends & Ideas for 2025

See what our experts are predicting will be big news in the world of wedding stationery throughout the year…

Inspiration
Wedding Wednesdays: Misconceptions About Hiring A Wedding Planner – I Bet You Didn’t Know This! [Episode 137]

Welcome to Wedding Wednesdays with weddingsonline! In today’s episode, we’re tackling some of the most common misconceptions about hiring a wedding planner—things you probably didn’t know! We’ll be busting myths like they cost too much money, they take away control, and they only make things look pretty. If you’ve ever wondered if a wedding planner is right for you, this episode is a must-listen! Get ready for some eye-opening truths and helpful insights to make your wedding planning journey a little easier. Let’s dive in!

Podcast
Five Wedding Suppliers You Should Book First

Congratulations on your recent engagement, we hope you are loving wedding planning so far. If you’re in the very early stages you could be feeling a little overwhelmed – don’t worry, it’s perfectly normal. With all those decisions to make, items to choose and suppliers to discover it can feel a lot to get your head around. 

Planning & Advice
Post-Wedding Tips: How to Organise Thank You Notes & Wedding Photos

So, your wedding day has come and gone, and you’re now basking in the glow of being newly married. It was a whirlwind of emotions, stunning moments, and memories you’ll cherish forever. But as the dust settles and life returns

Planning & Advice
Irish Wedding Flowers: Seasonal Blooms for Every Season

While planning your wedding, there are plenty of reasons to choose seasonal wedding flowers. They’ll be fresh, they’re more likely to be available, cost-effective and it’s better for the planet. Bonus: seasonal flowers reflect the natural beauty of the time of year, adding an extra touch of romance to your Big Day. 

Décor & Flowers
A Charming Summer Italian Wedding Full Of Bright Colours

Kim and Mark’s wedding beautifully captured the essence of a Summer Italian Wedding, set in the charming ambiance of Torre Collevento in Orvieto, Umbria.

ArticlesReal Weddings
5 Unique Irish Wedding Traditions You Can Include in Your Ceremony

Today, we are taking a look at 5 unique Irish wedding traditions and how modern couples can incorporate these into their wedding ceremony. 

Inspiration
The Ultimate Irish Wedding Timeline: From Engagement to ‘I Do’

A step-by-step guide detailing everything you need to do in the months leading up to your wedding, from setting a date to finalising the guest list. This is the ultimate Irish wedding timeline!

Planning & Advice
Beautiful Botanical Dried Flower Buttonholes

I love a dried flower, almost as much as a fresh one, but they come very close! Dried flowers make the sweetest buttonhole if you are looking for a dreamy, botanical vibe to your grooms finishing touches.
Today we’re sharing ten absolute little beauties to inspire your wedding day floral choices…

Décor & Flowers
Wedding Wednesdays: How To Plan A Dog-Friendly Wedding [Episode 136]

If you’ve got a dog who is also your bestie, then you’ve probably already started thinking about how you can include them in your Big Day! There are a few things to consider before making this decision… and then, if you decide to go for it, then we’ve got some logistics and things to help make this experience really special for your pup. If you’re planning a dog-friendly wedding, then this is for you!

Podcast
WOL Loves: What your Bridesmaids will be Wearing in 2025!

If you’re wondering what colours and styles will be popular for 2025 bridesmaids, wonder no more, today we have inspiration and info from the inside as two fabulous bridal boutiques share their trend predictions for the year ahead… 

Bridesmaids
Nine Fabulous Dublin Restaurant Venues to Host your Wedding

Are you in the early stages of wedding planning and Dublin is calling? Have you considered hosting your day in a restaurant? We love the immediate laid-back vibe of a restaurant wedding, and more often than not guest numbers are very flexible.
Today we’ve got nine great restaurant venues that do weddings with ease, charm, amazing atmosphere and excellent food – get ready to find your perfect wedding restaurant venue whether you’ve got 10 or 200 guests!

Venues
Uneven Wedding Party? Here’s What To Do!

What happens when one person wants more wedding party members than the other? An uneven wedding party is not something to panic about, so start looking at the positives!

Planning & Advice
Questions To Ask Your Wedding Venue – Our Nifty Checklist

If you are newly engaged, you’ve probably begun your hunt to find the perfect wedding venue. Part of this entails asking all the right questions. So we have created a detailed list of all the questions to ask your wedding venue before and during your venue visit.

ChecklistsPlanning & AdviceVenues
Gareth and Tømasz’s G&T Themed Wedding, Full Of Colour

Meet Gareth and Tømasz! These two fabulous grooms planned a wedding that was distinctly them. From the G&T theme to the table numbers named after drag queens, the Eurovision themed ceremony and everything in between. If you’re a fan of colour and extravagant love stories, then you will adore this wedding feature. 

ArticlesReal Weddings
How To Be Fully Present On Your Wedding Day

Almost every single newlywed couple we speak with shares the same thing with us: “The day just flies by!”. They’re not wrong. After spending months – or even years – planning the perfect wedding day, it all goes by in a flash. But there is something you can do about it! There are ways you can be fully present on your wedding day. Take a look at our list…

Articles
Colour Trend 2025: Mocha Mousse

Today we’ve been discovering lots of mocha mousse wedding inspiration, from flowers to bridesmaids dresses, and table linens to candle sticks there are so many ways to use this trendsetting shade. 

Inspiration
Organising A Destination Wedding: Do I Need A Wedding Planner?

Organising a destination wedding can be an exciting adventure, but it also brings its own challenges. Here are the main aspects to consider when determining whether you need a wedding planner:

Destination Weddings
Wedding Wednesdays: Little Wedding Luxuries That Make A Big Difference [Episode 135]

We’re not talking about big expenses and extravagant purchases, but the little touches that help your guests to feel cherished. These are charming ideas that add a little bit of luxury without overdoing it and going over budget! 

Podcast
WOL Loves: Wedding Flat Lay Inspiration

A wedding flat lay is a photo that has been carefully created by (usually) your photographer on the morning of your wedding and features all those pretty details of the day. Items included are your veil, shoes, wedding bands, flowers, perfume and invitation suites, although it can include anything you want. 

Inspiration