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Planning: Simply Perfect Weddings / Photography: Holly Wallace / Venue: Matakauri Lodge / Florals: The Flower Room / Hire and décor: Queenstown Wedding Hire / Marquee: Hirepool

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Why do so many couples dream of a winter elopement Why do so many couples dream of a winter elopement? It’s not just the snow...⁠
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It’s the feeling of standing on a mountaintop with nobody else around.⁠
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The quiet.⁠
The stillness.⁠
The sense that the rest of the world has fallen away for a moment.⁠
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Winter has a way of simplifying things.⁠
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Fewer distractions.⁠
Shorter days and cozy nights.⁠
And a stronger focus on what brought you there in the first place...⁠
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Just the two of you, promising forever in one of the most spectacular places on earth.⁠
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And honestly… we can see the appeal. ❄️🤍⁠
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@simplyperfectnz⁠
@emmalinephotography
Most people think heli weddings are only for elope Most people think heli weddings are only for elopements. But guess what...⁠
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They’re not.⁠
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Some of our couples choose to add a heli experience between the ceremony and reception, creating a little pocket of time that’s just for them.⁠
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A breather after the ceremony.⁠
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An unforgettable photo location.⁠
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And a chance to enjoy being newly married before the celebrations continue.⁠
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Not a bad way to spend an afternoon with your lover! ⛰️🤍⁠
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#queenstownheliwedding ⁠
#queenstownelopement ⁠
#coromandelpeakwedding⁠
@rich_bayley_photography
Love is not one-size-fits-all and neither are wedd Love is not one-size-fits-all and neither are weddings.⁠
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This Pride Month, we’re celebrating all the couples who choose to do things their own way, create a day that reflects who they are, and write their own rules along the way.⁠
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If you’re planning a wedding with Simply Perfect, know this:⁠
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You are welcome here. You are celebrated here. And you never need to explain who you are to belong here. 🏳️‍🌈⁠
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Happy Pride Month 🤍
Aisle decor can be one of the easiest places to sa Aisle decor can be one of the easiest places to save money… without making the wedding feel any less special.⁠
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Before you cut flowers altogether, consider this:⁠
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Could those aisle arrangements become reception styling later?⁠
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We’ve moved ceremony flowers to sweetheart tables, cake displays, bars, welcome signs, and dining spaces.⁠
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The result? Couples get the beautiful ceremony backdrop they wanted, plus a reception that feels full and considered.⁠
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@simplyperfectnz⁠
@kelliefrancisphotography⁠
@qtweddinghire
Let’s normalise this… You do not have to follow tr Let’s normalise this… You do not have to follow traditional wedding speech rules.⁠
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The bride can speak.⁠
The groom can skip speaking.⁠
You can do one speech together.⁠
You can keep it casual.⁠
You can keep it private.⁠
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Wedding receptions feel so much better when couples stop performing tradition… and start planning around what actually feels comfortable for them!⁠
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@simplyperfectnz⁠
@carlamitchellphotograhy
Behind a calm wedding day… there’s usually someone Behind a calm wedding day… there’s usually someone quietly making a hundred things happen in the background.⁠
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Meet Sarah ❤️⁠
Wedding designer, problem solver, timeline keeper, detail spotter, and one of the people making the Simply Perfect magic happen on the day itself.⁠
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From designing the overall look and feel of a wedding to checking guests are where they need to be, Sarah somehow manages to do it all while staying remarkably calm under pressure 😅⁠
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A lot of what we do happens behind the scenes… but it’s a huge part of what allows our couples to actually relax and enjoy the day.⁠
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@simplyperfectnz⁠
@rich_bayley_photography

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