cotswold wedding inspiration
Weddings through the decades: 1970s
The current guidelines for weddings are making couples re-evaluate what is important to them for their wedding. In some ways, it is stripping the wedding back to just the ceremony and the legality about becoming married. It has actually made me consider whether there...
Alternatives to walking down the aisle with your father
social distancing rules Due to the current government restrictions for weddings during the corona virus pandemic, you may have to rethink some of your wedding plans. Unless you live in the same household as your father, you may need to omit the tradition of walking...
Celebrating 6 years of Hanami Dream
Fourth of July What did you do this fourth of July? Did you celebrate the easing of lockdown due to corona virus (COVID-19) in most of England? Did you go off to the pub? Get a hair cut? Or tie the knot? The fourth of July is often a day of celebration with...
wedding venue reviews
Wedding venue review: Ashmolean Museum
Ashmolean Museum wedding venue review You'd be forgiven if you didn't realise that you could get married at the magnificent Ashmolean Museum in Oxford - there are some wonderful unknown venue options on offer right on our doorsteps. Licensed wedding venues In 1995,...
Wedding venue review: Caswell House
Caswell House wedding venue Caswell House is a wedding venue that almost needs no introduction due to its overwhelming popularity. A beautiful one stop wedding shop, where you are taken in hand and don’t need to worry about anything. The day I looked round started as...
Wedding venue review: Bodleian Library
Bodleian Library wedding venue One of the things I love about our region is the complete diversity of the types of wedding venues available in and around the Cotswolds and Oxfordshire. With an abundance of barns, manor houses, hotels and beautiful backdrops to tie the...
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Hanami Dream creates and collates wedding inspiration in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside of the Cotswolds.
Showcasing my own beautiful and inspirational, trend-led styled wedding shoots, collaborating with local venues and innovative wedding suppliers to provide captivating (yet attainable) wedding inspiration for couples in the midst of wedding planning.
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advertise on Hanami Dream’s growing wedding blog and help couples planning their wedding in the beautiful Oxfordshire Cotswolds
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submit your top tips for a guest post or your own wedding inspiration – something fresh, creative and unique that tells a story that a couple would aspire to have for their special day
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collaborate on a styled shoot to show case inspirational trend-led wedding inspiration for couples in and around Oxfordshire and the surrounding Cotswolds
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Weddings in the news
I don't think there's been so many changes in the law around weddings in such a short amount of time. This year (and the unfortunate Covid-19 guest) has brought much anguish, speculation, comment and concern about weddings. New guidelines As restrictions have been...
Paused not cancelled
For me it feels like life is paused, especially in the wedding industry. I sometimes wonder if weddings have been forgotten. postponed weddings For so many couples, suppliers and venues the future still looks so uncertain. Plans have been adapted or postponed. Some...
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