Show Guide Chelmsford Racecourse Wedding showcase Feb 24

Our complete guide to the largest wedding showcase in Essex, we look forward to meeting you all and enjoy the show, it's an experience not to be missed if you are planning a wedding! Please do view our website for further details and to pre-register. www.mainweddingsandevents.co.uk Vanessa Challis Director Main Event Wedding Shows Ltd

CHELMSFORD CITY RACECOURSE WEDDING SHOWCASE GUIDE

3RD & 4TH FEBRUARY 2024 11AM-3PM

YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO PLANNING YOUR WEDDING

A collection of the very best suppliers in Essex OVER 100 EXHIBITORS

BRIDAL CATWALK The latest bridal trends & fashion

BRIDAL DRESS SALE 100’s of dresses to try on & buy on the day!

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BESPOKE WEDDINGS, EXCLUSIVELY YOURS

EAST MERSEA HALL IS A STUNNING GRADE 11 LISTED BUILDING ON THE BEAUTIFUL MERSEA ISLAND The grounds are picturesque with a mature woodland, a stunning lake and landscaped gardens, we are also located 5 minutes from East Mersea Beach. All of our packages are bespoke to our couple’s needs, so why not arrange a personal viewing with our team, and we can discuss how we can create your Wedding day, your way. Enjoy your Wedding breakfast in our beautiful Pavilion, or choose to hire our Tipi in our secluded Secret Garden for Weddings that want a more festival feel. We can accommodate up to 150 guests for your Wedding Breakfast in the Pavilion and 250 in our Tipi. The possibilities are endless.

CONTACT OUR WEDDING AND EVENTS TEAM FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Info@eastmerseahall.com | eastmerseahall.com | 01206 384 630

YOUR GUIDE TO THE LARGEST WEDDING SHOWCASE IN ESSEX

CONTENTS

QUEEN CHARLOTTE MARQUEE & PARADE RING MARQUEE OPEN FOR VIEWING

BRIDAL DRESS SALE, BUY ON THE DAY! CATWALK SHOW 1PM BOTH DAYS

FLOOR PLANS & STAND LOCATIONS

Over 100 stands,the best suppliers in Essex, catwalk, dress sale, tasty treats, live music & much more!

4 Wedding Jitters How to help ease the stress of your wedding planning 9 Chelmsford City Racecourse site map and Room locations Your guide to navigate the venue & the show!

10 Foyer Entrance and exhibitors 11 Fairwood Suite and exhibitors

12 Sports Bar and exhibitors

13 Summer Marquee, Bridal Dress sale, Catwalk Fashion Show plus more exhibitors 16 Green Weddings Reducing the environmental & ethical impact of your big day 18 Fragrances Wedding day scents to leave a lasting impression

22|23 All things Beauty Products and ideas for your big day!

3RD & 4TH FEBRUARY 2024 11AM TO 3PM

Published by Main Event Wedding Shows Ltd, PO Box 13123, Chelmsford, Essex CM19HL. Web: www.mainweddingsandevents.co.uk Email:info@mainweddingsandevents.co.uk All rights reserved. No part of this magazine may be reproduced without prior permission of the publisher. We have taken care to attribute all work whether written or photography to its rightful owner and we therefore cannot take responsibility for any errors and/or omissions throughout the publication. Price details were correct at the time of going to press and are subject to change.

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WELLBEING

It’s totally normal to feel a little nervous or worried before your wedding, but it's really important to stay calm and focused so that you can enjoy every moment. By following these tips, you can have an amazing day and make memories that you'll remember forever… P lan ahead: Planning is essential to keep things organised and reduce stress on your wedding day. A good place to start is by creating a of love and happiness, so surround yourself with people who bring positive energy and support you. Choose bridesmaids, groomsmen, and other wedding party Coping with wedding jitters Absolute Bridal recommends…

members who are positive and encouraging. They can help you feel more confident and ease any pre-wedding jitters. If you have any negative or toxic people in your life, try to minimise their presence on your wedding day. Take a break: It's important to take regular breaks throughout the day to help you stay calm and focused. Schedule some downtime throughout your day and

wedding timeline and checklist. The timeline should include all the tasks that need to be completed before the wedding day, such as vendor meetings, dress fittings, hair and makeup trials, and finalising the guest list. The checklist should include everything that needs to be done on the day of the wedding, such as getting ready, taking photos, and walking down the aisle. By creating a timeline and checklist, you'll have a clear idea of what needs to be done and

To help with planning: Personalised Wedding Planner and Organiser, £42.95 www.marthabrook.com

For refreshing ‘me’ time:

use this time to relax, breathe, and centre yourself. You could also create a designated quiet

Sophie Allport Take A Moment Tea Bags, £10 www.sophieallport.com

when, and you can delegate tasks to your wedding party or family members if necessary. Get enough sleep: Getting enough sleep is crucial to feeling refreshed and energised. Make sure you get at least 7-8 hours of sleep per night and avoid staying up late or indulging in alcohol or

space where you can go if you need some alone time. Practice gratitude:

Your wedding day is a special occasion, and it's important to appreciate and acknowledge all the people and experiences that have brought you to this moment. Take a moment to reflect on all the things you're grateful for, such as your partner, family, and friends who are celebrating with you. Write down your thoughts in a journal or share them with someone you trust. Practicing gratitude can help you stay grounded, positive, and present in the moment. By following these tips, you can stay calm and cantered on your wedding day and enjoy every moment of this special occasion. Remember to focus on your love for your partner and the joy of celebrating with your loved ones and let go of any stress or worries. It's your day, and you deserve to savour every moment of it!

For better sleep: Sleep Better Massage Oil with an essential oil blend of calming Jasmine, Sandalwood and Lavender, £11 www.curatedpieces.com

caffeine, which can disrupt your rest. If you're having trouble sleeping due to nerves or excitement, try some relaxation techniques such as meditation or reading a book before bed. Practice deep breathing: Deep breathing is a simple but powerful technique that can help calm your nerves and reduce stress. It involves inhaling deeply through your nose and exhaling slowly through your mouth. Focus on your breath and try to clear your mind of any anxious thoughts. Repeat this for a few minutes until you feel more relaxed. Surround yourself with positive energy: Your wedding day is a celebration

For gratitude: Light this beautiful Gratitude Rock Rose & Sandalwood Eco Luxury Candle, available in pure brass/gold or stainless steel, £78 www.amauralondon.com

Over 40 years of unforgettable wedding days

www.channelsestate.co.uk

Situated just north of Chelmsford, the beautifully restored 17th century, thatched Essex Barn is the idyllic venue for your special day.

Outside wedding garden, hotel facilities, including bridal preparation areas, stunning grounds for beautiful photos, experience and quality cuisine, Channels Estate really does tick all the boxes! With a stunning outside ceremony garden, you can tie the knot under the beautiful thatched cart house. With antique pews, its known as the “Church without a Roof”. Of course if the weather isn’t being fair, then you have the option of marrying in the Essex Barn.

The catering at Channels is all in-house, and the experienced team pride themselves on being flexible and accommodating to individual requirements. Every wedding day is unique to the couples preferences. Channels Estate also holds a 30+ luxury hotel, it boasts some of the finest accommodation in Essex, with a dedicated Bridal house the night before, with hot tub, and preparation areas. Then the glorious Oak Suite for the first night of your married lives.

To request for a brochure, with prices and menus. Contact sales@channelsestate.co.uk or 01245 440005 (ext 2)

CHANNELS ESTATE PRATTS FARM LANE EAST, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PT

YOUR VISION, YOUR STYLE, WE MAKE IT HAPPEN…..

WEDDING DÉCOR – PARTY DÉCOR – BABY SHOW DÉCOR – IGLOO HIRE We are able to cater for all budgets and themes and can provide bespoke decorations, so you have the WOW factor to your event. So whether your having a party or baby shower of 30 people or a wedding For 500 plus guests we are able cater your needs. We can provide several different backdrops,

light up letters, Balloon decor, room lightings and much more. We provide the full package so it takes the stress away from you as you can have everything through one supplier.

SOPHIES BOUTIQUE BOWS Address: Unit 11, Oban Court Wickford Essex SS11 8YB Phone: 07738 094418 • Email: sophiesboutiquebows@outlook.com www.sophiesboutiquebows.co.uk

St Osyth Priory is one of the East of England’s most beautiful wedding venues. Brought to life with a sumptuous elegance that delivers modern luxury, in historic surroundings.

Set within stunning parkland and famous for 1,400 years of myth and legend, the estate is now home to the newly refurbished Darcy House.

At St Osyth Priory you can enjoy the grandeur of the estate as your guests arrive, dine in style to celebrate your magical day and dance the night away until the music fades.

www.stosythpriory.co.uk | info@stosythpriory.co.uk | 01206 430160

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Our Multiway Dresses and Jumpsuits are the perfect option for both adults and children. We can cater for all ages, sizes and heights. With over 30 ways to style we believe there is a style to suit and flatter all! DRESSES & JUMPSUITS OVER 80 SHADES With over 80 stunning shades to choose from our luxurious and flattering fabric is the perfect choice for your bridesmaids. Order your fabric swatches today via our website.

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Wedding Showcase WELCOME TO MAIN EVENT WEDDING SHOWS CHELMSFORD CITY RACECOURSE

E xplore a dazzling array of venues, unique décor and suppliers, exquisite bridal gowns and all the latest trends. The Bridal Dress Sale is located in the Summer Marquee, along with the Catwalk show which is at 1pm on Saturday & Sunday. The Queen Charlotte and Parade Ring Marquee will also be open, fully dressed & serving bubbles

for couples getting married! Food and drink is located in the Sports Bar and toilets are also highlighted and available in each room for you comfort. The next few pages are to help guide you around the show and venue. There is so much for you to explore and enjoy! We are here to help assist you plan your special day...happy wedding shopping.

SITE MAP AND ROOM LOCATIONS

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6

FAIRWOOD ROOM

FOYER

SPORTS BAR

GRILL BAR FOOD & DRINK

Queen Charlotte open for viewing Parade Ring Marquee

Grandstand entrance and registration

PATHWAY & ENTRANCE FOR PARKING

10

BAR

Bridal Dress Sale & Catwalk show 1pm each day

CATWALK SUMMER MARQUEE

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EXHIBITORS GUIDE: FOYER

ENTRANCE TO FAIRWOOD

ENTRANCE TO SPORTS BAR

ATM

Registration Desk

Registration Desk

MAIN ENTRANCE

Anthony Formal Wear www.anthonyformalwear.co.uk sales@anthonyformalwear.co.uk 01277 651140 / 01206 571171 Close Up Entertainment www.closeupentertainment.com enquiries@closeupentertainment.com 07716 858888 I-Video www.i-video.co.uk marcushowlett2002@yahoo.co.uk 07792 242944 Amega Fleur www.amegafleur.co.uk felicity@amegafleur.co.uk • 07791 788 252 Apton Hall www.aptonhall.co.uk info@aptonhall.co.uk • 01702 567425 Simply Sweet Candy Co www.simplysweetcandyco.co.uk simplysweetcandyco@hotmail.com 01255 860699 Mulberry House www.mulberry-house.com events@mulberry-house.com • 01277 365398 Elishas Floral Design www.elishasfloraldesign.co.uk info@elishasfloraldesign.co.uk • 01277 295915 info@photo-excellence.com • 07960 764913 Chelmsford City Racecourse Weddings www.chelmsfordcityracecourse/weddings.com Weddings@chelmsfordcityracecourse.com 01245 360300 Virgin Active Gym www.virginactive.co.uk/clubs/chelmsford Chrissi.Delapperall@virginactive.co.uk • 01245 955144 Photo Excellence www.photo-excellence.com

Coo Jewellers Ltd www.coojewellers.com hello@coojewellers.com 020 7404 0757 Martels Bridal Boutique www.martelsbridal.co.uk hello@martelsbridal.co.uk 07748 820283 Christines Occasion Wear www.christinesoccasionwear.co.uk info@christinesoccasionwear.co.uk 01371 871500 Bowtastic Chair Covers & Drape www.bowtasticchaircoversanddrapes.co.uk contact@bowtasticchaircoversanddrapes.co.uk 07763 810210 Hunters Meet

www.huntersmeet.co.uk info@huntersmeet.co.uk 01279 730549 Inverve

www.inverve.studio brady@inverve.co.uk 07966 546308 Dapper Chaps Formalwear www.dapperchapsformalwear.co.uk info@dapperchapsformalwear.co.uk 01371 871500 ProSmile Dental Ltd

www.prosmiledental.com hello@prosmiledental.com 07535 167972 Elliot Porter

www.elliotporter.co.uk elliot@elliotporter.co.uk 07428 109127 Chris Fleming Magic and Emcee

www.chrisflemingmagic.com chris@chrisflemingmagic.com 07795 663888

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BAR

La Closet De Chanel www.laclosetdechanel.com laclosetdechanel@gmail.com 07731 470242 Lance James Jewellers www.lancejames.co.uk online@lancejames.co.uk 01245 523755 Valentine Cuisine Catering

Wedding & Honeymoon Escapes www.amrtravel.co.uk/idyllic-weddings-and- honeymoons info@amrtravel.co.uk 07779 282108

Content Brides www.contentbrides.co.uk contentbrides@outlook.com 07445 520472

Shelton Miranda www.sheltonmiranda.com info@sheltonmiranda.com 07956 839995 The Stoke by Nayland Hotel www.stokebynayland.com weddings@stokebynayland.com 01206 265818 LNZ Photo and Film www.lnzphoto.com contact@lnzphoto.com 07745 584061 Coltsfoot Country Retreat www.coltsfoot.com info@coltsfoot.com 01438 212800 Dave Octave Celebrant www.daveoctavecelebrant.com emailme@daveoctavecelebrant.com 077969 17410 The Bearded Photographer www.thebeardedphotographers.co.uk hello@thebeardedphotographers.co.uk 07749 045814 Celines Homemade Bakes www.celineshomemadebakes.co.uk celineshomemadebakes@gmail.com 07544 484909

www.valentinecuisine.com info@valentinecuisine.com 01245 325829 Petals and Lace www.petalsandlace.co.uk info@petalsandlace.co.uk 077857 53911

Michael Gee Magic www.michaelgeemagic.com michaelgeemagic@icloud.com 07970 525083 JL Media Ltd www.jasonlittleweddings.com info@jasonlittleweddings.com 07979 498698 Skycam Special Events www.skycam.co.uk skycamspecialdays@gmail.com 07534 641888 Evo Event Hire Ltd www.evoeventhire.co.uk info@evoeventhire.co.uk 07968 190946 QT Designs www.instagram.com/_qtdesigns/ emmalcstenson@gmail.com 07943 842952

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MAIN ENTRANCE

SEATING AREA

BAR

BAR

GRILL BAR FOOD & DRINK

Beautiful You www.beautifulyoumakeupartist.co.uk info@beautifulyoumakeupartist.co.uk • 01279 870155 SE Photography

Andy Jones Photography www.andyjonesphotography.com andy@andyjonesphotography.com • 07791 917492 Nick Crown Magician www.nickcrown.co.uk nick@nickcrown.co.uk • 07747 802748 Suited and Booted Dj’s www.suitedandbooteddjs.com info@suitedandbooteddjs.co.uk • 0771 452 8039 Flowtography www.flowtography.co.uk francesca@flowtography.co.uk • 07825 817945 Travelstylers www.travelstylers.co.uk hello@travelstylers.co.uk • 01279 976 010 Greenwoods Hotel Spa & Retreat www.greenwoodshotel.com weddings@greenwoodshotel.co.uk • 01277 829214 3 Diamond Events www.3diamondevents.co.uk info@3diamondevents.co.uk • 01621 788218 Cherubs Florist www.cherubsflorists.co.uk info@cherubsflorists.co.uk • 01245 361939 Inna Voronova www.inna-voronova.co.uk info@inna-voronova.co.uk • 07399 235596 The Only Way is 360 Essex www.theonlywayis360essex.co.uk hello@theonlywayis360essex.co.uk • 07873 828 154 Daisy Do Events www.instagram.com/daisydo.events daisydo.events@outlook.com • 07732 921638 DLT Entertainment www.dlt-events.uk d_thist12@yahoo.co.uk • 07917 182916 Hintlesham Hall www.hintleshamhall.co.uk tracy.carter@hintleshamhall.com • 01473 652334 Charley Webster Vocalist Instagram @charleywebster.vocalist Charleywebstervocalist@outlook.com • 07715 636826 Social Soiree www.linktr.ee/socialsoiree • @socialsoiree_uk Hopegraciemedia@outlook.com • 07950 398766

www.seweddingphotography.co.uk info@seweddingphotography.co.uk 07808 954956

Myers Jewellery www.myersjewellers.co.uk info@myersjewellers.co.uk • 07538 675686

Peri Orrin Bridal Hair www.periorrinbridalhairstylist.co.uk hello@periorrinbridalhairstylist.co.uk • 07502 247055 Putus Makes www.instagram.com/putus_makes putusmakes@gmail.com • 07961 814 398 Little Channels www.littlechannelswaltham.co.uk/marry events@littlechannels.co.uk • 01245 362 210 #2 Pinky Promise Photography www.pinkypromisephotography.co.uk hello@pinkypromisephotography.co.uk 01702 202821 Element DJs www.elementdjs.co.uk neil@elementdjs.co.uk • 07894 208677 Flawless Faces www.flawlessfacesessex.com hello@flawlessfacesessex.com • 07412 661706 Rayleigh Windmill www.rochford.gov.uk/windmillweddings celebrations@rochford.gov.uk 01702 318 120 EXT3620 Slaters www.slaters.co.uk chelmsford@slatermenswear.com 01245 987777 Capture House Weddings www.capturehouseweddings.co.uk info@capturehouseweddings.co.uk • 01371 640410 thecoppercacti@gmail.com • 07921 291785 Walk with me Dog Training www.walkwithmedogtraining.co.uk woof@walkwithmedogtraining.co.uk • 07853 832131 Channels Estate www.channelsestate.co.uk sales@channelsestate.co.uk • 01245 440005 The Copper Cacti www.thecoppercacti.co.uk

Lissies Bakes www.lissiesbakes.co.uk lissiesbakes@outlook.com • 07803 938 382

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BAR

CATWALK

Bridal Dress Sale & Catwalk show 1pm each day

Celebrancy by Gabrielle www.instagram.com/celebrancybygabrielle2023 celebrancybygabrielle@gmail.com 07872 992070 Wildcard Casino Entertainment www.facebook.com/wildcardcasinoentertainment 07710 995738

Vintage Dreams Wedding Car Motor Company www.vintagedreams.co.uk cars@vintagedreams.co.uk 01206 673100 | 01473 876100 Shirley Jonas Not Just Travel www.shirleyjonas.notjusttravel.com shirley.jonas@notjusttravel.com • 07957 538 607 Andrew Bovingdon toastmasterandyb@gmail.com 07721 475750 Giorgia Packham Photography www.giorgiapackhamphotography.com Giorgiapackhamphotography@gmail.com 07890 549489 hello@birdcagebridal.com • 01707 394 411 Melody Global Entertainment www.melodystockwell.com melodyglobalentertainment@gmail.com 07720 800648 Picta Productions www.pictaproductions.com central@pictaproductions.com 020 8787 5 007 Paige Jordan Photography www.paigejordanphotography.co.uk info@paigejordanphotography.co.uk 077531 26503 Essex Event www.essexevent.com info@essexevent.com • 07887 664264 Featherstone Cigar Company Birdcage Bridal www.birdcagebridal.com

Ten Eleven London www.tenelevenlondon.com hello@tenelevenlondon.com 07578 360358 Angell and King

www.facebook.com/angellandkingofficial angellandking@gmail.com • 07725 689219 Party Pals @party_pals_essex fschimm@outlook.de 07969382706 Best Dress 2 Impress www.bestdress2impress.co.uk sharon@bestdress2impress.co.uk 07850 644 600 Rivers Bridal www.riversbridal.com Hello@riversbridal.com • 01277 655234 Tailored Tenors www.tailoredtenors.co.uk contact@tailoredtenors.co.uk • 07974 911717 Confetti and Couture www.confettiandcouture.com info@confettiandcouture.com 01708 609836 Sophies Boutique Bows www.sophiesboutiquebows.co.uk Sophiesboutiquebows@outlook.co.uk 07738 094418

www.featherstonecigars.com jamie@featherstonecigars.com 01268 931513

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Cream of Royston

C ream of Royston is a destination shop that has been trading for 48 years. Customers travel from a large area to visit Cream as it is predominantly a special occasion store. The extensive stock on two floors is colour co-ordinated for ease of selection. Everything is available from outfits (sizes 6 – 28) to shoes, bags hats, fascinators, hatinators and lingerie. Brands stocked include Condici, Veni Infantino, Ispirato, Irresistible, Veromia Occasions, Dressed up and Couture Club. Less formalwear from Allison, Frank Lyman, Glitz, Tia and Lewis Henry is ideal for a day at the races, wedding abroad, or guests and cruising. Daywear from Marble, Pomodoro, Orientique and Robell is also available. Bride aside all eyes will be on the Mums and it is usual to purchase outfits a few months ahead when everything gels

and you have that wow factor. Elegant and slightly understated always works. It is important to have the correct lingerie underneath and Cream has a well stocked lingerie department which can be tried on with the outfit. An alteration service is available and a fitting is carried out nearer the date. Shoes and The Sale shop Occasions for less is located opposite offering end of season outfits and accessories at fantastic prices. There is also a half price section at Cream. Why not visit Cream of Royston. There is something for every occasion and budget. bags are made in Spain in different heel heights and beautiful leathers. To book an appointment call 01763 244073 or email info@creamfashions.com. The diary is filling up fast. Opening hours are Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm.

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BEAUTY

The reigning Queen of Love Island Ekin-Su has teamed up with leading Irish makeup giant, BPerfect Cosmetics to launch four luxurious and innovative new products. The full BPerfect range is available to buy from www.bperfectcosmetics.com B Perfect Love Island star teams up with BPerfect Cosmetics

FEARLESS FACE & EYE PALETTE, £29.95

RADIANT GLOW LUXURIOUS SKIN ENHANCER, £16.95

MINI EMPRESS BASE & BODY BRUSH, £9.95

Open the BEAUTY BOX Welcome to our round-up of all that’s new in the hair, skincare and beauty world…

LUXURY HALF LASH SET, £16.95

Get your glow on

EQUILUX GLOW POTION, £26 is a

sunshine-infused blend of non-comedogenic, skin- loving plant oils with an added shot of ethically sourced mica to nourish and illuminate. Containing argan, camellia and safflower, this beautiful product leaves an elegant radiance to accentuate all your best features. www.ravenbotanicals.co.uk

The key to the perfect pout

ELAN'S WHISPER LIP SCRUBS are formulated with berry sugar to gently buff away dry skin in preparation for your lips to seal in moisture with the finest plant-derived oils. To top it off, the bayberry fruit wax will leave your lips with a healthy, glossy sheen. Invigorate your senses by waking up to a rich raspberry flavour or complete your night-time ritual by unwinding with the cheeky mojito scent. www.elanskincare.co.uk

MOJITO WHISPER LIP SCRUB, £15

CHILLIWINTER’S VEGAN LIP BALMS, available in six delicious flavours contain Candelila wax, pure unrefined cocoa butter and sweet almond oil to prevent dry and

WHISPER LIP SCRUB GIFT SET, £20

chapped lips, £8 each. www.chilliwinter.co.uk

BEAUTY

We love Luxury in a pot – that’s what you will get if you treat yourself to this gorgeous new product from luxury Ayurvedic beauty brand, Forest Essentials. TRANSFORMATIVE SOUNDARYA NIGHT CREAM, £96, promises the ‘Ultimate State of Renewal’. Crafted with the purest and most effective nourishers, natural antioxidants, high-performance rejuvenators including Bakuchiol, the cream is immersed in an exceptionally rich Ayurvedic serum with 24 Karat Gold

Bhasma. Hand-poured into each jar, the serum helps create a restorative hydration surge to moisturise skin, improving elasticity and firmness. www.forestessentials.co.uk

ROSE, LAVENDER AND VANILLA BODY BUTTER, £9.99, www.tallchicnaturals.com

Hair Heroes

Gorgeous skin softening oils and butters are just the thing for soothing the mind and body – and leaving you smelling divine! Give your bod some TLC

Looking for natural, organic and vegan hair products which are free from animal testing, parabens, SLS, sulphates and artificial fragrance? The look no further than Exactlyhair. Nourish, moisturise and keep hair healthy with minimum irritation, dryness and dandruff with their full range of shampoos, conditioners and styling products. These are our current faves… www.exactlyhair.com NATURAL AND VEGAN

ORANGE AND CHOCOLATE HAND AND BODY SCRUB, £28 www.elanskincare.co.uk

SHAMPOO AND CONDITIONER, £15 each

GOLDEN HOUR BODY BUTTER, £24.99, www.sosonaskin.com

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SHAMPOO AND CONDITIONER, £9 each

These cool ECO-FRIENDLY DEODORANT STICKS use natural ingredients to provide day long freshness and protection against body odour. Rather than using harsh chemicals and pore-clogging anti-perspirants, Scrubber deodorant uses 100% natural and organic ingredients which are much healthier for your body, £5.99 each. www.oceanandbee.co.uk

COTTON AND BAMBOO REUSABLE MAKEUP PADS X 5 AND MESH BAG. £5.95 www.oceanandbee.co.uk

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THE ESSEX WEDDING AWARDS EXCLUSIVE

Join us at Chelmsford City Racecourse on SUNDAY 12TH MAY THIS IS AN EXCLUSIVE EVENT and your chance to meet in person the 2024 Essex Wedding Awards Winners, Highly commended & Finalists. Meet the creme de la crème of the wedding industry. These companies have been judged to be some of the best wedding suppliers in Essex. These are trusted professionals that you can rely on to deliver a spectacular wedding of your dreams. Take some time to join the WEDDING CHAT ZONE & enjoy discussions on how to assist you plan your wedding from the professionals, on a variety of topics & ideas. Meet the winners of the Essex Wedding Awards Highly commended & Finalists in person! Wedding Chat Zone Luxury giftbag Free copy of Absolute Bridal Magazine FREE entry More than just your normal wedding show! FREE ENTRY

Essex Wedding Awards Showcase Exclusive Event organised by

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• Multi-award winning boutique with over 200 new wedding dress designs UK6 to UK28 • "Off the peg" collections available to buy & take on the day • By appointment only to ensure complete privacy between 10am to 8pm • Custom made service available (for modest gowns, specific detailing or colours) • In-house seamstresses available for alterations • Veils, tiaras & accessories available • Prom, evening wear & flower girls dresses available • Discontinued lines at hugely reduced prices • Your very own stress free shopping experience!

505 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London E4 9PT 07850 644 600 (9am to 10pm) facebook.com/bestdress2impress | sharon@bestdress2impress.co.uk www.bestdress2impress.co.uk

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Luxurious, elegant & modern wedding cakes in Suffolk, Essex and Norfolk

Full menu of delicious cake flavours Cake design consultations & tasting samples

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Personalised biscuit favours Relaxed ordering process

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ACCOMPLISHED MULTI-GENRE WEDDING & EVENTS DJ OUR MOTTO: WE BRING THE VIBES TO ANY OCCASION!

Dean Thompson, aka DJ MrBeckz, is an accomplished Wedding and Events DJ with over 10 years experience. MrBeckz has a passion for style, entertainment and most importantly music. When it comes to music, MrBeckz is extremely knowledgeable and, as a result, he is able to cater and play for a wide audience. His extensive multi-genre music library is guaranteed to get everyone up on the dance floor. He always creates a fun and energetic atmosphere with his impeccable mixing skills. MrBeckz’s bespoke client consultations and collaborative working practices is what sets him apart from other DJ’s and what has contributed to his 5 star reviews from his clients. If you want to turn your wedding into a party, book MrBeckz today. Our Motto is: We Bring The Vibes To Any Occasion!

TO MAKE YOUR DAY PERFECT MRBECKZ OFFERS: Digital Consultation • Master of ceremony for your wedding day • Detailed Competitive Packages Bespoke playlists created for your day • Works Collaborative across Playlists, Run of show/order of the day

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The Harlow Hotel by Accor is a stunning wedding venue located in Harlow, Essex. Situated near London Stansted Airport, with strong transport links to Central London and the M11, this setting is perfect for any guests you have travelling from abroad. With beautiful function spaces, stylish dining areas, and on-site accommodation, this venue is perfect for couples wanting to hold their whole wedding day under one roof.

THE HARLOW HOTEL BY ACCOR SOUTHERN WAY, HARLOW, CM18 7BA T: 01279 774000 E: HB542@ACCOR.COM THEHARLOWHOTELBYACCORHOTELS WWW.ACCOR.COM

MOBILE BAR HIRE WÜNDER-BAR

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wunder_bar22 Mobile Bar Hire Company Perfect for Weddings, Events, Private Parties & Everything in between.

Our self-contained bar is fully equipped and able to offer a wide range of products from draft beer, bottled beer & ciders. Spirits, wines and even cocktails. .

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PREMIUM SPIRITS WINE/PROSECCO SOFT DRINKS NON-ALCOHOLIC

We offer a wide range of bar options Get in Touch For your Personalised Quote.

We Are Arran & Lucinda and we own Wünder-Bar Our approach is simple - do it right. From start to finish we want to make your experience of working with us a pleasure. We believe there is one thing that is absolutely paramount and that is people soaking up those special moments with friends and family. Making memories that last a lifetime. For us, that’s what it’s all about.

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07803 375594

The Obsidian Collection Where strength meets style

By contrasting the sleek, dark appeal of zirconium with elegant precious metals, we have created a fashion-forward collection of high performance rings. Fusing both classic and bold

Choose from solid, pure black zirconium, or perhaps a mix with gold, platinum or silver. Enhance with black or white diamonds, natural or lab created, the choice is yours. The Obsidian Collection is available to try on in any of our showrooms, manufactured to order, just for you.

modern design, Obsidian Collection rings are perfect for those that appreciate sophisticated jewellery.

coojewellers.com | hello@coojewellers.com|Insta @coojewellers Showrooms in Essex, Kent & Hatton Garden 020 7404 0757

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