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Fiona Cairns

A Fiona Cairns hand crafted wedding cake creates life-long memories. Taking inspiration from details in the wedding flowers, dress or colour scheme, the team will design and craft a cake unique to the couple and their special day. http://www.fionacairns.com

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Real Flower Co.

Bespoke florists specialising in hand tied arrangements filled with perfumed flowers and aromatic herbs. The Real Flower Company will create glorious arrangements unique to your  style, venue and above all budget. Our professional florists will ensure beautiful scented flowers for the most memorable wedding day www.realflowers.co.uk

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By Elise

By Elise freshwater pearls are selected for their colour, luminosity and iridescence. The colours range through a wide spectrum of soft cream and champagne to the bronze and brown. The pearls are usually chosen for their baroque nature where the texture and shape provides for a developed sense of style, fashion, fun and above all enjoyment. www.byelise.com

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Ancienne Ambiance

Hand-poured luxury candles with exquisite fragrance oils inspired by ancient times, natural beauty, jewellery & gifts. Ancienne Ambiance produces superior quality goods in the UK, presented in beautiful packaging. "The most beautiful perfumed candles to burn in your home" VOGUE www.ancienneambiance.com

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Pullman Editions

Pullman Editions designs and publishes original, exclusive limited-edition posters which capture the enduring appeal of Art Deco. Their posters are newly-commissioned artworks featuring summer resorts, winter sports and automobile legends. Evoking memories of holidays and experiences, their posters make super, original gifts for special occasions. www.pullmaneditions.com

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Grays & Feather

Grays & Feather presents wonderful, award winning bubbly from around the world. G&F also supplies The Bubble - the world’s smallest bottle of fine sparkling wine. The Bubble is available as an individual gift for each guest or in a 14” hamper (holds 12 Bubbles) for each table. Or combine 2 in a 12'' hamper with chocolate. http://www.graysandfeather.com

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Bovey Castle

From the moment you arrive at Bovey Castle, you will instantly know that this is the venue for your wedding.  As the only five-star hotel and country estate in the county, Bovey Castle is the unrivalled location for a Devon wedding in a Dartmoor setting. Wedding packages at Bovey Castle start from £99 per guest. www.boveycastle.com

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VWDC by Charlie Brear

VWDC by Charlie Brear is the selected design house for the international, style- aware bride. An abbreviation and evolution from the heritage label The Vintage Wedding Dress Company, VWDC is Charlie Brear’s own-designed collection. A colour palette of ivories, champagnes, off-whites and creams is accented with antiqued gold and molten silver beading. www.charliebrear.com

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Molly B Couture

Molly B Couture’s bridal gift suite is a sophisticated and stylish collection of Bridal Jewellery which will complement that all important dress beautifully. Their fine collections house luxurious, romantic pieces that will remind you of your most treasured moments for the rest of your life. http://www.mollybrownlondon.com/couture/

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Carrier

At Carrier, we have more than 30 years of experience creating luxury holidays. Our holidays are personal, bespoke and tailor-made to the desires of each holidaymaker, and we leave no stone unturned and no detail overlooked, a perfect honeymoon choice. www.carrier.co.uk

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Nicki Macfarlane

Beautiful, timeless children’s occasion wear from the designer of the bridesmaid dresses for HRH The Duchess of Cambridge. Nicki Macfarlane offers a bespoke service or a stunning ready to wear collection - all handmade in England and available across the UK. www.nickimacfarlane.com

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Gleneagles

Gleneagles Hotel is a truly unique experience – a luxury break with a historic 5 star hotel with a magical air and the finest Scottish hospitality. In a beautiful setting in the highlands of Scotland, Gleneagles is the ultimate honeymoon retreat. www.gleneagles.com

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Cox and Kings

Cox & Kings is the world's longest established travel company, offering high quality luxury holidays, including group tours, private journeys and tailor-made holidays to many of the world's most fascinating regions. Our honeymoon selections range from the lavish to the adventurous, and are planned by experts. http://www.coxandkings.co.uk/

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Ella James Living

Shop at www.ellajamesliving.co.uk for pretty gifts and inspiration, a gorgeous selection of delightful wedding gifts, or to dress the table for any wedding.

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Van Cleef & Arpels

Born out of a love story in 1906, Van Cleef & Arpels presents a new collection of solitaire rings – in platinum or gold – adorned with colored stones: sapphires, rubies or emeralds. Each unique ring bears testimony to the Maison’s creativity and attachment to Pierres de Caractère™.  The rings amply reflect the enchanted style of Van Cleef & Arpels, illustrating the Maison’s savoir-faire along with its main sources of inspiration. Timeless and creative, their forms are drawn from the themes of Nature, Couture, Imagination and the language of love. http://www.vancleefarpels.com/ww/en/

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Bailey Robinson

Bailey Robinson is a British based luxury travel company. It is renowned for its tailor-made journeys around the world, African safaris and holidays to some of the finest hotels and luxury resorts in the Indian Ocean, Caribbean, Latin America, South East Asia, Europe and North Africa, perfect for a honeymoon destination. http://www.baileyrobinson.com/

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CHH Design

Caroline’s homeware and gift collection is conceived for modern living and celebrates life through colour and design.  In a return to traditional skills, highest quality porcelain and bone china is intricately hand painted in her dynamic and original designs.  The range constantly evolves with new and sophisticated pieces, all stunningly gift boxed. www.chh-design.com

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