Dear readers, we have an exciting new company to share with you this week! It’s great for wedding venues, wedding planners and couples alike. Thanks for letting us know at The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada about this wonderful new tool to help navigate finding a wonderful hidden gem for our couples’ dream wedding venue in Canada! Read on to see how finding your dream wedding venue is made easy with Happy Ever After Canada.
Outdoor Wedding Decor: Transforming Natural Spaces into Enchanting Venues
In this article, we will explore creative ideas and practical tips to help you design and execute stunning outdoor wedding decor. Discover how to enhance the natural beauty of your chosen space, incorporate elements of nature, and create an unforgettable celebration under the open sky.
Rustic Elegance at Home: Inspiring Wedding Decor Ideas
A rustic-themed wedding exudes charm, simplicity, and natural beauty. If you’re planning to celebrate your special day at home, embracing a rustic aesthetic can create an enchanting and intimate atmosphere. In this article, we will explore inspiring wedding decor ideas that infuse rustic elegance into your home setting. From charming floral arrangements to vintage-inspired details, we will guide you through various elements that will transform your space into a rustic haven.
Giving Wedding Flowers A Second Life – Floral Recycling
Do you ask your clients about potential plans for disposing of their flowers after the wedding celebrations end? If not, this is the time to start. Most clients don’t even know that flower recycling is an option, so let’s spread the word and help lead the wedding industry down a more sustainable path.
How to Execute an Earth Friendly & Eco-Conscious Wedding Editorial
Connect with earth consious vendors
Start by finding a venue that has eco conscious practices or a scenic spot in nature. To make your shoot eco-friendly you must find florist who can source locally grown flowers. They must be able to create arrangements and installations without using floral foam. You need a stationery artist who can source eco conscious papers. A cake artist who locally sources their ingredients or makes vegan cakes. A décor company who supplies linens in eco conscious materials. An ethical jeweller is important. Locally made wedding items (veil, ring box, favours), and ethically made outfits for your models too. Don’t forget to find a cruelty free and/or vegan hair and makeup team too.
Join the Ecoluxe Movement: How to Advocate for the Enviroment With Style
You CAN be a luxury wedding planner while still showing the planet some much needed love. These often-conflicting concepts can be balanced in your business branding, planning style and vendor recommendation list. Even if environmentalism doesn’t interest you, you can still make some small changes to advocate for less waste in the events industry. 5Read More
Planning an Eco-Friendlier Wedding Part 1: Venue
By: Romina Kwong, WPICC Founder and Lead Sustainability Consultant, Eco-Friendly Events Forest Fires. Flash Flooding. Climate Change. What the heck does that have to do with wedding planning? Well, according to the Green Bride Guide, an average wedding produces anywhere between 400-600 lbs of waste and 63 tons of carbon dioxide. This is the equivalentRead More
Upcoming Webinar: Eco-Friendly Wedding Planning for Wedding Pros
We are thrilled to present our next webinar topic: “Eco-Friendly Wedding Planning for Wedding Pros”.
This informative learning webinar will be led by Eco-Friendly wedding experts, Holly Barraclough, WPICC, of Perrier Planning and Natasha Thom, WPICC, of Clearwater Events.
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Okanagan Elopement Just in Time for Earth Day
This beautiful Okanagan elopement was designed not only to feel intimate and romantic, but it was also meant to demonstrate kindness to the natural resources that surround and inspire us every day. This wonderful team of vendors brought to life an organic and eco-conscious approach to their work, showcasing that with any budget you can be just as thoughtful towards the earth as to the design itself.
How Your Wedding Planning Business Can Promote Sustainability This Earth Day
April 22nd is globally known as Earth day! During April, environmental activists join together to highlight the beauty of our natural land. From small businesses to large corporations, everyone has a part to play in combating climate change. As an event planning company, no matter what your niche is, YOU have the power to help spread awareness this Earth Day.
