On a perfectly crisp spring day in London, Wedded Wonderland opened the doors to something entirely new.
Held at the iconic Connaught Hotel in Mayfair, Day One of the Wedded Wonderland London Experience brought together a curated community of bridal experts, tastemakers, and creatives–all gathered to connect, celebrate, and elevate the world of luxury weddings in the UK and beyond.
From a live artist capturing the energy in real time to floral installations, couture gowns, poetry, and heartfelt conversations, this day was intentionally transformative with the best luxury wedding professionals.
Here’s a look inside the luxury wedding event that set the tone for what’s next in bridal, and the extraordinary talent who made it all come to life.
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Live Art in Motion: Lucy Mcloughlin
There’s something magical about watching beauty unfold before your eyes, and Lucy Mcloughlin, Founder, Live Event Artist, gave guests that exact experience. As the event moved through moments of elegance and connection, Lucy painted it all in real time–capturing the energy, emotion, and style of the day in her signature romantic brushstrokes.
Her presence added a layer of artistic intimacy that made the day feel even more bespoke. We’re sure that this experience makes for a dream wedding!
Words That Move You: Jen Feroze, Jackdaw Editorial
A former magazine editor and now the founder of Jackdaw Editorial, Jen Feroze brings language to life in a way few can. At our London event, she composed bespoke wedding poems live, blending wit, heart, and literary elegance into completely personal keepsakes. This live poetry experience might be something every bride and groom may want for an unforgettable celebration.
Sound That Fills the Room: ALR Music
ALR Music is a distinguished music agency, renowned for curating and managing bespoke entertainment for the world’s most exclusive parties, weddings, and brand events. With a signature blend of style, sophistication, and energy, they deliver unforgettable live performances through a carefully curated roster of world-class artists. ALR Music is where luxury and artistry meet.
High-Drama Florals: Amie Bone Flowers
The floral styling of the day was nothing short of spectacular, thanks to Amie Bone Flowers, whose lush and theatrical arrangements transformed The Connaught as in iconic venue that has turned into a fragrant, visual dreamscape.
Think: high-impact textures and romantic layers that made every corner of the space feel cinematic. It was floral storytelling at its finest! With this team, now you can turn your dream wedding into your real wedding!
Bridal Fashion, Reimagined: Lillian Khallouf
Australian-Lebanese fashion designer Lillian Khallouf brought couture glamour across continents. Her daring, structured, and unapologetically feminine designs were on display as guests were treated to a rare up-close look at her bridal aesthetic.
The gowns made a statement that bridal fashion can be strong, sculptural, and refined. A true artist and designer, every bride can look at Lillian Khallouf for that bespoke experience on their special day.
Cake As Art: By Yevnig
Known for show stopping designs that blur the line between dessert and sculpture, Yevnig Davis of By Yevnig brought her signature opulence to the event.
Her towering confections were a visual centrepiece–ornate, elegant, and unmistakably regal. They’re the perfect choice for a couple that want to create something unique to look back on in the future.
Guests were treated to both beauty and bite, with desserts and cakes that tasted as exquisite as they looked. Who knew cakes could be so chic?
The Beauty Edit: Boe Wright, Founder of Botias
Beauty is never just surface, and Boe Wright, the celebrated founder of Botias, proved just that. As one of the UK’s most sought-after bridal hair and makeup artists, he is a prime industry leader who brings a signature softness and editorial edge to every look.
At the event, Boe connected with guests on modern bridal beauty–from timeless hair moments to skin-prep secrets that make every bride glow like it’s golden hour. His high-end, impeccable service is definitely one that fits perfectly in the luxury wedding industry!
The Connaught: A Love Letter to Mayfair
Holding the event at The Connaught was a tribute to London’s historic elegance and modern refinement. Every inch of the space, from the floral-laced entry to the mirrored ballroom, brought beauty to a new standard, making for a perfect backdrop for that luxe destination wedding vibe.
More than a luxury wedding venue, it was a co-host, making for the most meaningful and stylish days in our calendar.
Hosted by Alexandra Tarr, Founder of It's You & I
The event was gracefully hosted by Alexandra Tarr, founder of It’s You & I, who guided the experience with warmth, wit, and connection. Her presence was both grounded and elevated, mirroring the exact tone we strive for at Wedded Wonderland.
Her work as a host and connection expert has shaped countless luxury events, and her touch added a true sense of intimacy to the day.
An Event to Remember, A Dream to Inspire
Day One of the Wedded Wonderland London Experience was, indeed, a celebration of unforgettable moments. There’s nothing like a wedding event that will celebrate and spotlight brands, luxury event directors, concierge teams, and more–all offering elevated wedding experiences and a whole lot of range across the UK. And we’re ecstatic to have our top picks join us with their teams! What a guest list!
To be a part of such beautifully curated VIP experiences, become a Wedded Partner and join the Wedded Network today!
