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04 May, 2023

Capture your loved ones’ messages with our audio guest books!

We’re jumping onto the super popular wedding trend overtaking the boring old guest books no one writes in. Introducing our cute audio guest books for weddings and special events! These vintage looking rotary phones capture well wishes from your family and friends on the night of your event. What you end up with is hilarious and sentimental audio recordings from your favourite people on your favourite day – to keep forever!

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20 Apr, 2023

Community over competition in the wedding industry!

On episode 18 of season 3 of our wedding podcast, Project Engaged, we chat to a trio of Victorian based celebrants who are leading the way in the wedding community! We were so excited to be joined on the podcast by not one, but THREE industry legends: Megan Watson, Matt Finch and Zena Lythgo.

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13 Apr, 2023

Talking all things acoustic music with Wendybird!

On episode 17 of season 3 of Project Engaged, we talk all things live music for your wedding with Wendy from Wendybird Music! We chat to Wendy about how she works with couples in the lead up, hot tips for briefing your acoustic artist and choosing ceremony songs, and an insider look into how Wendy and her musicians work.

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27 Mar, 2023

Getting the most out of your wedding vendors!

After hours of research, you’ve found your dream team of wedding vendors and are ready to start booking them in. How do you make sure you can secure these legends, and also get the most out of their expertise and experience throughout the planning process and of course, on the big day itself? On S3, EP15 of our wedding podcast, Project Engaged, we (Eddy and Aleks) share our tips for getting the most out of your wedding vendors from initial enquiry right through to post-wedding!

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03 Mar, 2023

Real wedding: High energy Indie vibes at Brunswick Mess Hall!

Oh, daytime weddings – what a vibe! Be done by 6pm and keep the party going. Madi and Aaron, hitched at one of our fave local venues, Brunswick Mess Hall, did just that. Read on to find out more!

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13 Feb, 2023

Real wedding: A colourful cocktail party at Post Office Hotel!

Nellie and Jedd got hitched at one of our favourite local wedding venues, the Post Office Hotel in Coburg. Their wedding was a fun and colourful affair and featured on the Ivory Tribe blog. If you’re planning a relaxed wedding and want some inspiration, read on!

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14 Jan, 2023

What music you need for your big day

You may not realise how many parts of your wedding actually require carefully curated music. It’s not just about the dance floor! As soon as guests arrive for your ceremony, the atmosphere is being set for the rest of the day. In this blog we cover all of the music needed to create your wedding soundtrack, with some hot insider tips and example tunes. You can also listen to this topic on our podcast!

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05 Aug, 2022

Nailing your wedding reception run sheet

We’ve had many wedding clients ask us about the recommended order of events to guarantee a fun and memorable reception. The general rule: take care of all the formalities early on the evening and open up the dance floor as soon as possible!

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09 Sep, 2021

Best wedding photographers in Melbourne

We’ve put together a best Melbourne wedding photographers list to help with your wedding planning! Whether you’re marrying in a Melbourne city wedding venue or a regional Victoria winery venue, we’ve got you covered! Our list includes a mix of Melbourne’s most unique wedding photographers, as well as classic wedding photographers.

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