Choosing a wedding theme can be both an exciting and daunting task, and you might be wondering why you even need a theme! The answer is that you don't need one at all, but if you'd like your wedding day to feel cohesive, knowing what it will look like (ie. your theme)...
Hey! Have you been invited to a wedding? How exciting! In case you didn’t know, weddings can be expensive and if you were invited it means you reallllllllly matter to the couple and they reallllllllly want you to be there. So, why do you feel like you’re not allowed...
“Gee, that wedding was so easy to plan. Absolutely every single thing went perfectly!” - Said no-one ever! It’s no surprise that weddings are hard work. You already know this. Coordinating human beings, watering them, feeding them, seating them - it’s a lot! A wedding...
Jess and Andrew aren't your average coupla lovers. So it was no surprise their wedding included all the unique funkiness they could muster up! Check out their incred Sydney wed below, all images by Photographer Extraordinaire, Samantha Heather Photography Let's start...
Wow, what a month! When I started Hire A Bridesmaid in 2015, I had huge hopes and dreams for the business. I wanted to make weddings less stressful, more fun and be a couple's right-hand-woman on the biggest day of their lives. I've said it once, and I'll say it again...
Can you believe we're already in August? Neither. What an insane year it has been, especially for those of you planning a wedding. The goods news is weddings can still go ahead in most states (for now), and if marrying the partner of your dreams is on the cards for...
Asking your BFFs to be your bridesmaids is a pre-wedding highlight after getting engaged. Whether you're born sisters, soul sisters or met traveling on Contiki, your bridesmaids are a carefully select group of allies on the biggest day of your life. They'll help you...
Having been to over 150 weddings, it will come as no surprise that there's not a lot that we haven't seen! Wedding days are beautiful and magical and lovely! But things do go wrong, it's just the way the cookie crumbles (yum, cookie). Lately, we've noticed some of the...
Wow wow wow! What an amazing week we’ve had here at Hire a Bridesmaid! It’s been a rollercoaster of fun, excitement, joy, strategy and no-sleep, but I wouldn’t have it any other way. Watch me on Sunrise here. When I started this business 4 years ago, I knew the name...
Nothing kills the ‘planning-our-dream-wedding’ mood faster than the B word: Budget. Amiright? On average, a couple will enlist 14(1) vendors on their wedding day; including photographers, videographers, cake makers, florists, wedding planners, DJs, hair stylists,...
A wedding coordinator (aka moi) is a magical fairy godmother that helps soon-to-be newlyweds prepare for their big day. But unless you've organised a wedding before, it may be a little hard to picture just how helpful having a wedding coordinator is. Here are 5 things...
There seems to be a lot of misconceptions about the ol’ trusty wedding coordinator. A lot of my girlfriends imagine me day-to-day in activewear, cake testing (or as I like to call it ‘professional research’) and sniffing flowers at the markets. And while there is an...