All in the detail

JEFF DAVIES PHOTOGRAPHER

Jeff Davies is a professional wedding and social-documentary photographer based in the beautiful Blue Mountains. His style of photography is informal and he loves capturing those little moments that occur throughout your wedding day; moments that tell your story and create memories that you will cherish for a lifetime. facebook.com/Jeffweddings

VAN SERENO

A seasoned performer with eight albums to his name, Van Sereno unites a musical melting pot of blues, folk, reggae and indie urban roots with a pop mentality – it’s all about storytelling with a groove. As an experienced wedding singer, Van guarantees to add magic to your special day and will have your guests swaying to the beat, humming to the melody and totally absorbed in what he’s singing about. vansereno.com BLUE MOUNTAINS FLORAL DESIGNS

Blue Mountains Floral Designs creates beautiful, eco-thoughtful wedding and event flowers with as little environmental impact as possible. Owner Trish Carter buys locally sourced and environmentally sustainable products, forages plant matter on her mid-mountains property and recycles and composts all the waste her business generates. Image by Ann Marie Yuen Photography. bluemountainsfloraldesigns.com

WILDE IVY

Located in the heart of Katoomba’s shopping precinct, Wilde Ivy combines stunning floral arrangements with a gorgeous selection of gifts, making it the perfect destination for all special occasions. Gift and gourmet hampers tailored to your individual needs are also available, and delivery is available throughout the Blue Mountains and in Lithgow six days a week. wildeivy.com.au

GIFTS-N-THINGS LEURA

Located on leafy Leura Mall, Gifts-n-Things Leura is a treasure trove of eclectic gifts, homewares, clothing, accessories and fi ne toiletries. Owned and operated by Jo Davidson — a second-generation proprietor — who carefully selects the remarkable range, Gifts-n-Things Leura is renowned for specialised customer service and is the Upper Blue Mountains appointed stockist of Crabtree & Evelyn. instagram.com/giftsnthingsleura

CAPTURED BY DEE

Dedicated to capturing ‘real-life moments’, Captured By Dee focuses on the honest, relaxed and candid moments that take place during your special day to ensure each photo is truly from the heart. Based in the Lower Mountains, Dee has been an integral part of many local celebrations and says, “Whatever occasion is important to you will become important to me.” facebook.com/Captured-By-Dee CRUSH CATERING

Crush Catering is a family owned business located in the lower Blue Mountains. Owners and sisters, Claire and Camilla Brown craft beautiful hand made food using high quality fresh ingredients. Our professional service and menus are personalised and fl exible creating a relaxing and enjoyable occasion. Crush Catering specialises in buff et weddings for couples that enjoy sophistication and relaxed style. crushcatering.com.au

DRYRIDGE ESTATE

Surrounded by towering sandstone escarpments and off ering some of the region’s most outstanding scenery, Dryridge Estate is a fabulous boutique vineyard nestled deep in Megalong Valley. The venue off ers beautiful accommodation, an expansive clear-roof marquee, a stunning ceremony area, incredible wine and a range of options for weddings of all shapes and sizes. dryridge.com.au

WINDWOOD EVENTS

Windwood Events specialises in wedding day coordination and set-up and pack-down services, off ering personalised support to ensure every detail you have planned comes to life, without a hitch. Let Windwood’s coordinators sweat the big and small stuff so you can relax and enjoy your special day with family and friends. Photo by Rustic Charm Wedding & Portrait Photography. windwoodevents.com

MOUNTAIN ANGEL SALON

Located in Katoomba, Mountain Angel Salon is owned by stylist Michelle Robards. Specialising in cutting and colouring, as well as hair and makeup for weddings and special occasions, Michelle loves to create looks to suit each client’s unique personality and style. Michelle coloured and styled the striking up-do above, captured by Wren Melody Photography. mountainagnelsalon.com.au BENDIGO BANK – KATOOMBA & UPPER BLUE MOUNTAINS

The coming together of many families for the benefi t of the whole community is what banking means to the team at Bendigo Bank. Located at 117 Katoomba Street, Katoomba, Bendigo Bank off ers all standard loan and insurance products but with one huge diff erence – the bulk of profi ts are returned to the community and $500,000 in sponsorships has been donated to date. bendigobank.com.au/community/our-branches/ katoomba-upper-blue-mountains

LORD CARRINGTON’S PARLOUR

Inspired by the traditional barber shops of yesteryear, Lord Carrington’s Parlour is located in the historic Carrington Hotel, Katoomba, where owner and head barber, Max Steel, combines the fi nest products and traditional techniques to take care of all your grooming needs. Whether it’s for your wedding, your regular trim or a once-off pampering experience, ‘the Parlour’ has you covered. facebook.com/LordCarringtonsParlour