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30 November 2023

Sam + Emily

A black and white photo of a bride and groom standing close to each other, holding hands amidst a lush floral arrangement. The bride is wearing a flowing gown and a veil, while the groom is in a suit. The image has a dreamy, double exposure effect.

BESPOKE SUMMER SOIRÉE | 89 GUESTS | THE FOUNTAIN CEREMONY

Sam and Emily's summer wedding was a celebration that perfectly encapsulated their personalities and relationship. The summer grounds of Gabbinbar provided the ideal backdrop for a day that was uniquely theirs. Amidst the beauty of the estate, the couple exchanged vows beside the fountain, creating an unforgettable ceremony.

Determined to make their day truly unique, Sam and Emily crafted a wedding filled with distinctive elements. They chose a bespoke ceremony location, heartwarming first look, and opted for a Gabbinbar dessert bar instead of a traditional wedding cake. Their day culminated in an incredible outdoor fireworks display, adding a spectacular finale to the evening.

The wedding exuded a fun, heartwarming, and relaxed atmosphere, perfectly suited to the summer gardens of Gabbinbar. The exquisite styling, created in collaboration with the team from Mrs. Gibbons, drew inspiration from a fusion of romantic and contemporary themes, reflecting the couple's unique taste and vibrant personalities. This unforgettable day was a true reflection of Sam and Emily, and a beautiful testament to their love story.

THE DETAILS

Black and white image of a pair of shiny dress shoes placed on a shelf next to a pillar. A black bow tie hangs loosely from the shelf. The background includes a blurred view of a clothing rack with hanging shirts.
A man wearing a black tuxedo with a white dress shirt adjusts his jacket. He has ginger hair and a beard. Another man in a tuxedo stands behind him, smiling. The background is a warmly lit room with wooden furniture.
A man with curly hair and a beard adjusts the cuff of his white dress shirt. He is wearing a black bow tie that is untied around his neck. Behind him is a wooden shelf with neatly folded fabrics.
Four men in black tuxedos stand on a gravel path in an outdoor garden. Trees and lush greenery surround them, and they each have a boutonniere pinned to their lapels. They are smiling and posing for the photo.
A waiter in a black uniform and apron serves a cocktail from a tray in a dimly lit, elegant room with green walls. A man in a white shirt and tie stands near a polished black counter holding drinks. Pictures and a lamp adorn the room, and another person is visible in the background.
A wooden chair holds a bouquet of white flowers, a pair of lace bridal shoes, a silver clutch, a perfume bottle, earrings, and a handkerchief with "8-6-1123" embroidered in blue. A white ribbon is draped across the chair, creating a serene wedding preparation scene.
A white wedding dress with delicate floral appliqué details hangs on an ornate silver-framed mirror. Below the dress, on the wooden floor, a pair of white lace heels are placed neatly. The room features off-white walls and a glimpse of light curtains and furniture.
Four women wearing matching pajamas and slippers stand on a lawn, laughing and chatting. They are in front of a large building with a glass-paned facade and surrounded by trees and greenery.
A bride in a white dress stands with a bouquet of flowers. The photo is in black and white, with soft curtains in the background and a couch with cushions behind her. She is looking to the side, giving the image a classic and elegant feel.
A bride stands indoors in front of a white curtain, smiling and holding a bouquet of white flowers. She wears a white, sleeveless wedding gown with floral appliqués. Behind her is a white sofa adorned with blue and gray pillows.
A bride in a white floral gown stands with three bridesmaids in pastel dresses. Each holds a bouquet and smiles while looking at one another. They are in a well-lit room with large windows and a patterned rug.

THE FIRST LOOK

A bride in a white wedding dress stands a few feet behind a groom in a black tuxedo, who has his eyes closed and hands clasped in front of him. They are outdoors on a lawn with greenery and flowers in the background.
A black-and-white photo of a couple on their wedding day. The bride, in a long, flowing sleeveless dress with floral embellishments, holds hands with the groom, who is dressed in a dark suit and bowtie. They stand on a grassy lawn with greenery in the background.
Black and white image of a couple embracing on a narrow, tree-lined path. The bride is in a flowing, strapless gown, and the groom is in a dark suit. They are surrounded by greenery and the overhead trees create a natural archway above them.
A bride in a white floral-patterned wedding gown holds a bouquet of flowers and smiles while looking to her side. She is surrounded by people, including a man in a suit walking beside her. The background shows a grassy area with trees. The image is in black and white.
A joyful wedding scene with a bride in a white gown being lifted and embraced by a group of people, including bridesmaids in light pink dresses and groomsmen in black suits. They are standing on a lush green lawn, with a large tree and greenery in the background.

The Ceremony

A white wedding sign framed in metal stands on a gravel path, surrounded by greenery. The sign reads "Welcome to the wedding of Emily & Sam, 01 December 2023." A basket filled with rolled papers and a small bouquet of flowers are placed nearby.
Outdoor wedding ceremony setup in a garden. Wooden chairs are arranged in rows on a gravel path, adorned with floral arrangements of pink, white, and blue flowers. An archway of flowers frames the altar in the distance, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A bouquet of blue, white, and lavender hydrangeas with green foliage lies on a gravel pathway next to rows of wooden chairs with woven seats, likely arranged for an outdoor event or ceremony.
A couple stands at the altar during an outdoor wedding ceremony, surrounded by lush greenery and floral arrangements. The bride and groom face each other, holding hands. Guests are seated on either side, attentively watching the ceremony.
A newlywed couple shares a kiss at an outdoor wedding ceremony. They stand in front of a lush, flower-adorned altar with vibrant greenery and floral arrangements. Guests sit on wooden chairs, some clapping, while trees and a gravel pathway complete the serene setting.

THE PORTRAITS

Black and white photo of a smiling bride holding a bouquet while walking outdoors with a group of people. The bride is wearing an elegant dress adorned with floral appliqués and is glancing to her left. Other guests are visible in the background.
A bride holding a bouquet of white flowers walks on a grassy lawn. She is seen from behind, wearing a white dress with floral details. In the blurred background, a man in a suit and two women, one in a light-colored dress, are also visible.
A bride and groom share an intimate moment outdoors. The bride wears a white gown with a long train, and the groom is dressed in a black tuxedo with a white bow tie. They are standing on a grassy lawn, surrounded by greenery and blooming flowers.
A bride in a white dress holds a bouquet and is followed by a groom in a black tuxedo and a groomsman as they walk on a gravel path in front of a charming house with a maroon roof and white porch.
A groom in a black tuxedo tenderly embraces his smiling bride, who is wearing a white dress with a deep back and ribbon details. They stand outdoors in a lush setting, with greenery visible in the background. The groom's eyes are closed as he holds his bride close.
Black and white photo of a person holding a wine glass in one hand and resting the other hand on a tennis racket. They are wearing a dress with floral accents and a ring on their left ring finger.
A couple in formal attire shares a kiss outdoors. The man, in a black suit, embraces the woman dressed in a flowing white gown. They stand on a red brick surface with a gazebo adorned with string lights in the background. It appears to be a wedding setting.
A young woman in a white dress with decorative feathers stands smiling, leaning on a tennis net. The background is an outdoor tennis court surrounded by trees and softly glowing string lights. The scene exudes a whimsical, joyful atmosphere.
A person in a wedding dress pours champagne into the top glasses of a champagne tower on a white tablecloth outside. A person in a black tuxedo stands beside the table, smiling and watching the champagne cascade down the glasses. Trees and greenery are in the background.
A close-up of a champagne tower consisting of multiple layers of stacked crystal glasses being filled from the top. The cascading champagne creates a foamy overflow. A person in a white dress stands in the blurred background.
A couple shares an intimate moment in a beautifully decorated glass-roofed hall, surrounded by long tables adorned with white linens, candles, and floral centerpieces. Overhead, large hanging floral arrangements add to the romantic atmosphere.
A couple dressed in wedding attire embrace each other lovingly in front of a window. The bride is wearing a white dress with her back to the camera, while the groom, in a black suit, gazes down at her. Flower decorations fill the background, creating a romantic scene.
A couple dressed in wedding attire embraces in a warmly lit room with wooden chairs and a long, elegantly set table in the background. The bride, in a white gown adorned with floral appliqués, smiles as the groom hugs her from behind.

THE RECEPTION

A beautifully decorated conservatory features a long dining table adorned with white linens, floral arrangements, and lit candles. Wooden chairs line either side of the table. Large floral chandeliers hang from the glass ceiling, and greenery is visible through tall windows.
A beautifully decorated dining table with white tablecloth and elegant place settings, featuring tall white candles, clear glassware, and greenery accents. The table is set in a bright conservatory with large windows and ornate garden views in the background.
A place setting features a white ribbon with calligraphy text, greenery, a folded white napkin, and a candle on a white tablecloth. Nearby are a wine glass, a fork, and a knife. The ribbon is marked with the name "Emily Carroll.
A beautifully decorated wedding reception room with floor-to-ceiling windows. Long tables are adorned with white cloths, numerous lit white candles, and elegant floral arrangements. A large hanging floral arrangement is above the table, adding to the ambiance.
A group of seven people dressed in formal attire are sitting and standing around a leather couch, raising their glasses in a celebratory toast. They are all smiling and appear to be enjoying the festivity in a room lined with bookshelves.
A black and white photo captures a festive scene where a young girl in a dress is energetically dancing among a crowd of people. The crowd is holding fabric or cloth, adding to the lively atmosphere. The lighting and expressions suggest a joyful celebration or event.
A person standing at a lectern speaks to an audience seated at tables in a well-decorated room with large windows and abundant floral arrangements hanging from the ceiling and placed around the area. The setting appears elegant and formal.
A group of people are seated together at a formal event, engaged in conversation and laughter. The atmosphere appears to be cheerful and celebratory, with candles and elegantly set tables adding to the ambiance. Women in dresses and men in suits can be seen.
A man and woman dance energetically at a party, with the woman in a white dress and the man in a suit. Around them, other guests in colorful outfits are talking and watching. The lighting is soft and colorful, creating a lively atmosphere.
A couple dressed in formal attire stands closely together with their backs to the camera, watching golden fireworks light up the dark night sky. The woman has long, wavy brown hair, and the man is in a black suit with short, tousled hair.
A couple embraces in front of a tall green hedge, illuminated by bright fireworks above them. The man wears a dark suit, and the woman is in a white dress. It is nighttime, and the scene is romantic, celebrating a special moment.