https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/ UK Wedding Blog & Directory, featuring real weddings, wedding inspiration, wedding ideas Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:46:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.10 https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/WTW-badge-300x300.png https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/ 32 32 https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/2026/10/13/ditching-the-diamond-what-ring-couples-are-choosing-instead/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:54:49 +0000 https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/?p=174900 Diamonds aren’t the default any more. Here’s why couples are choosing sapphires and other gemstones for better value, colour and everyday wear. For most of the last century, choosing an engagement ring meant choosing a diamond. It was the default so firmly set that questioning it barely felt like an option. That’s shifting. More couples […]]]> https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/2026/10/07/5-ways-to-prepare-your-smile-for-your-wedding-day-with-confidence/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:08:53 +0000 https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/?p=174896 Your smile shows up in almost every wedding photo, from the vows to the first dance. It makes sense that so many couples start thinking about their teeth in the run-up to the big day. What’s worth knowing upfront is that there’s a wide range of options out there, some barely noticeable, some more involved, […]]]> https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/2026/09/30/what-to-do-with-your-guests-between-the-ceremony-and-dinner/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:37:48 +0000 https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/?p=174888 The drinks reception sounds like the easy part of the wedding to plan. The ceremony is over, there’s something cold to drink, and everyone has a chance to catch up before dinner. You might be looking forward to it as much as any other part of the day. Then you work through the photographs you […]]]> https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/2026/09/30/three-stone-engagement-rings-how-to-choose-a-design-you-love/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:29:36 +0000 https://wantthatwedding.co.uk/?p=174884 An oval diamond framed by two pears looks quite different from three rounded stones sitting side by side. That is the appeal of a three-stone engagement ring: the side stones can change the whole character of the design. Also known as trilogy rings, these designs have three principal stones. Their past, present and future symbolism […]]]>