Today I have a beautiful wedding for you, as I take you off to Key West in Florida for the gorgeous wedding of Kristen and Ben who were married on 19th January 2018. This wedding has so many things that I love. A beautiful beach side outdoor wedding, a delightful first look, lovely decoration, a delicious donut bar with personalised take away bags and my favourite protea and orchids. The whole wedding is super glamorous but mixed with a good dash of boho chic. All captured perfectly by Freas Photography.

How they met and the proposal

My fiancé and I met through mutual friends and went to high school in neighboring towns. The first day we met we were actually at a local sandbar on the boat with his best friend and my close friend who I work with.  The proposal happened four years later on the beach in front of the Casa Marina in Key West where he spelled out ” Marry Me"” in red rose petals on the beach. As soon as that happened I knew I wanted to get married in Key West.
The dress

The first time I tried on wedding dresses at Olivia Bowen bridal boutique I knew right away that I didn’t want to have a traditional wedding day style. I went with the Australian based designer Made with Love for my gown who I feel made the ultimate dress by incorporating a natural color pattern into the dress but still the traditional feel with an all lace gown. The off white beaded tassel earrings I chose brought home the boho feel by perfectly pairing wi...