Nadia and James’s May wedding anniversary celebration was originally meant to be a romantic getaway to France. However, due to the global pandemic, they had to adapt their plans. Despite the change of venue, their special day turned out to be nothing short of enchanting! With the expert assistance of Berry Vintage Wedding and Event Hire, Nadia and James brought a taste of France to their backyard, creating an unforgettable experience for the couple and their loved ones.
The New Plan…
As Nadia and James marked their first wedding anniversary, they faced an unexpected twist due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Initially, they had planned a month-long celebration, combining their delayed honeymoon, anniversary, and birthday trip. However, when lockdown restrictions forced them to cancel their original plans, they were left with no choice but to conjure up a romantic plan B.
Au Revoir…
LA VIE EN ROSE…
For this momentous occasion, the couple’s passion shone brightly as they embarked on a meticulously planned French-themed soiree, aptly titled ‘La Vie En Rose’, a whimsical nod to the idea of viewing life through the rosy lens of romance.
PRETTY IN PINK…
The couple’s anniversary celebration began with a clear vision: a whimsical, over-the-top pastel extravaganza inspired by the glamour of Dior perfume adverts and the sultry sounds of Bridgette Bardot. They envisioned their backyard transformed into a lush, pink-and-dusty-rose-hued oasis, complete with a French twist. And so, they set out to find the perfect team to bring their dream to life – a creative trifecta that would merge style, flair and functionality in perfect harmony.
MAKING THE DREAM COME TRUE…
After an exhaustive search, Nadia and James finally stumbled upon Berry Vintage Wedding and Event Hire, a family-run business that would bring a touch of French elegance to their backyard celebration. With its impressive portfolio showcasing artistic flair and innovative execution, this hire company was the perfect fit for their unique vision.
THE CREATION PROCESS…
As Renee and Daniel, the company’s co-owners, finally brought their shared vision to life, Berry Vintage couldn’t help but be thrilled to collaborate with them. The couple recounts how they went above and beyond to turn an initially abstract idea into a tangible reality, leaving no stone unturned in making their anniversary vision a resounding success.
THE SPECIAL DAY…
As the couple gazed upon the finished product, their jaws dropped in awe of the incredible transformation. What was once their ordinary backyard had been meticulously recreated to resemble a Parisian-themed dream anniversary celebration. With hours passing like minutes, the team’s hard work paid off as they successfully brought the couple’s vision to life. The delighted pair couldn’t help but marvel at the stunning outcome, likening it to a French vintage perfume advertisement come to life.
INSPIRATION TO ALL COUPLES…
As fate would have it, the couple’s fairytale-like dream took root, with a romantic dinner in their charming chateau amidst the picturesque French countryside and an enchanting dance under the starry night sky within their very own gazebo. It was truly a day that exceeded all expectations – a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of holding onto hope even in the face of adversity.
As they looked back on their special day, they couldn’t help but emphasize the significance of not allowing anything or anyone to stand in the way of one’s dreams. For all couples out there, let this be a reminder that even the most unexpected circumstances can lead to the most unforgettable celebrations.