Dea, the creative force behind Little Black Bow Photography, brings a playful romanticism to weddings, blending candid storytelling with intentional, editorial moments. Her couples are connection-driven, fun-loving, and unafraid to celebrate their day in a way that feels completely their own, perfectly aligning with her relaxed, expressive approach.

US-based wedding photographer Mary Bell is drawn to the beautifully unpolished moments, capturing weddings with a style that’s down to earth, a little quirky, and effortlessly true to life. Her couples are creatives, art lovers, and modern romantics who value authenticity over tradition, trusting Mary to document their day with sincerity and a quiet, observational eye.

Sydney-based celebrant Scarlett Arthur, the creative heart behind Happily Ever Arthur, crafts ceremonies that feel alive, where playfulness and emotion move in effortless harmony. Guided by genuine connection, she builds her ceremonies from the quirks, stories, and heartfelt details that make every couple themselves. The result is a ceremony that feels heartfelt, light-filled, and completely, beautifully true.

Set in the rolling hills of Smeaton, Brolga Hill Estate blends European charm with Australian beauty. With its antique-filled villa and gardens that feel timeless, it’s a place made for slowing down and celebrating. Created with love and intention, Brolga Hill Estate offers couples a destination that feels both far away and right at home.

Once named Wedding Planner of the Year in the UK, Krysta Smith has since redefined her craft as a floral artist and event designer in Australia. Blending her background in planning with a love of flowers, she creates celebrations that feel seamless, soulful, and beautifully composed.

Set on Lake Daylesford and surrounded by six acres of gardens, Lake House is one of Victoria’s most loved wedding destinations. Just 80 minutes from Melbourne, it offers the rare combination of beautiful views, incredible food and wine, and the kind of thoughtful service that lets you actually relax and enjoy your wedding celebration.

Discover twelve of our favourite LGBTQI+ weddings THEODORE Magazine has featured over the years - a curated collection of moments that continue to move, inspire, and remind us why we love what we do.

Step into a world where tailoring meets understated elegance. BELANCĒ’s latest Melbourne showroom, The Loft invites you to experience craftsmanship like never before.

Tucked within San Francisco’s vibrant Dogpatch neighbourhood, The Pearl is a contemporary wedding venue where art, architecture, and atmosphere come together in perfect harmony. With its soaring cedar ceilings, industrial details, and rooftop garden overlooking the city, it offers a setting that feels both creative and deeply personal. Designed to capture the spirit of San Francisco, The Pearl is a space for couples who want their celebration to feel as distinctive and inspiring as the city itself.

Founded by Melbourne-based filmmaker Rhiley Murphy, MurphyFilm.co is known for its warm, nostalgic, and story-driven wedding films that capture emotion in its most genuine form. With a focus on connection, Rhiley’s approach is about letting moments unfold naturally and allowing couples to truly be themselves on camera. His films aren’t just a record of the day, they’re a return to how it felt.

On Melbourne's vibrant Bourke Street, and at their Geelong boutique, Charles Rose Jewellers embodies lasting elegance and craftsmanship. Established in 1923, this fourth-generation family business combines tradition and innovation, producing jewellery renowned for its quality and timeless beauty.

For Poco Uno, creativity has never been confined to a single discipline. What began as a music service has evolved into a multifaceted studio offering planning, florals, stationery, and more, all tied together by a bold spirit and a love of storytelling.

For Laura from Pretty In White, wedding planning started as something personal and soon became her true calling. With a background in fashion and a passion for creating meaningful experiences, she has developed a planning style rooted in authenticity, intention, and care. Her goal is to create weddings that are as unique as each couple.

Calla Lily Collective was founded on a desire to capture weddings with honesty, intimacy, and a sense of timeless grace. Their photography blends documentary authenticity with an editorial eye, finding beauty in the small, often overlooked moments that make each celebration unique. Every image is a testament to connection, family, and the quiet, heartfelt details that define a day.

Adam Egan has a way of seeing a wedding day that feels both considered and completely unforced. His images capture not only the grand gestures but the fleeting, in-between moments that often carry the most meaning. With an instinct for connection and a quiet, refined approach, he turns real emotion into timeless photographs.

Lauren from Hungry Hearts Co. is a celebrant whose love for connection, storytelling and good vibes shines through in every ceremony she creates. With a background in writing and performance, she brings warmth, humour and heart to the way she celebrates each couple. For Lauren, it’s all about making people feel seen, understood and completely themselves on one of the biggest days of their lives.

Planning weddings in one of the world’s most enchanting destinations, Rose Events Bali brings heart, care and calm precision to every celebration. Inspired by the beauty and energy of the island, her work is all about creating weddings that feel personal and full of meaning. With a deep love for connection and detail, Laura turns each couple’s story into an unforgettable Bali experience.

Nostalgia and beautiful chaos… that’s how Sam Reid distils the feeling of his wedding films, capturing both the timelessness and the thrill woven into every couple’s story. From his beginnings in still photography to his passion for preserving voices and motion on film, Sam approaches wedding videography as a deeply social art, grounded in authentic connection. In this interview, he shares his creative ethos, favourite moments behind the camera, and insights for couples seeking to immortalise their day on film.

In the ever-evolving world of wedding photography, where trends can sometimes overshadow authenticity, Translucent Photography focuses on honouring genuine storytelling. Founded by the duo Lucy and Dean, this South Coast NSW-based team captures the essence of love with a candid, colourful, and relaxed approach that resonates deeply with couples seeking true emotion within the wedding photography.

Jared Brown’s journey into jewellery design was sparked by his grandmother’s influence and honed through years of hands-on experience and study. Today, his creations balance timeless elegance with deeply personal storytelling, transforming precious metals and gemstones into wearable heirlooms.

Rooted in a deep love for storytelling and a sharp editorial eye, Anton of Across The Forest brings a calm presence and an emotive lens to every celebration he captures. His style blends candid intimacy with a refined edge, resulting in images that feel both honest and artful.

For Angela of Melbourne’s Cene Studio, a wedding is far more than a beautiful event, it’s an artistic narrative shaped by light, space, and deeply personal stories. Known for her refined, minimalist aesthetic and thoughtful approach, she transforms fleeting moments into timeless experiences that linger in memory long after the last dance.

For Brendan of Advantage DJs, music isn’t just a job, it’s a lifelong passion that’s carried him from childhood drum sets to dance floors filled with unforgettable wedding moments. Drawn to the personal connections and electric energy of weddings, he’s built a reputation for blending skilful mixing with genuine care for each couple’s story.

Last week, THEODORE hosted an evening that gathered wedding creatives and industry professionals for our first industry event since 2021. In collaboration with Ruffles and Bells, we curated an exclusive wedding masterclass filled with insights for the season ahead.

Sarah from Sarbo Studio captures weddings with a style that’s modern, effortless and deeply considered. With a background in travel photography, she’s found her sweet spot in destination weddings, telling each couple’s story in a way that feels natural and honest. Her calm, thoughtful approach helps people relax in front of the camera, so their personalities come through in every frame.

Through Liminal Wonderland, Jennifer captures weddings with honesty, care, and a clear eye for what really matters; connection, emotion, and the quiet in-between.

Chris Ferenzi’s path to wedding photography began during college, when a simple creative outlet sparked a deep appreciation for storytelling through images. What started with documenting campus life soon led to photojournalism and, eventually, to weddings where the fast pace and raw emotion felt like home. Now based in Washington, D.C., Chris is known for capturing the unfiltered, in-between moments that reveal the real magic of a wedding day.