An industrial space styled with a rich palette to give a glamourous edge. The Aravina Estate Barrel Room is a transformative space, lined with oak barrels and in the warm glow of festoon lighting, it comes to life. Inspired, The Wedding Concept‘s founder, Kim led a team of industry professionals, selected for their attention to detail to the brief along with hand picked content that resulted in a refined space with an industrial edge.
Photographed by Paris Hawken, we introduce some of the collaborators.
Emma Bridge studied graphic design with a journey of gradually building her own business, flourishing into Emma Louise over time – ”..the joy is never knowing what is coming next! It truly is the little things, the printed words from the first invitation to the celebration menu that personalises the celebration. Inspiration is in every client she meets. Oh and watching the world pass by at Little Peach Espresso.” said Emma.
Summa sensed the deliciousness and beauty of cakes were her passion while owning a bustling teahouse in Dunsborough. Taking some downtime, her true love of cakes came to life when she launched Sweet Stylin. Inspired by her peers, the ocean and endless cookbooks, her passion, Summa creates cakes of enduring beauty with bursts of flavour to order for celebrations of every kind, just like the ‘Black Buttercream Cake with Gold Leaf” below. Oh and it’s not just the masterpieces of the cake to impress, the donut walls and dessert tables are a part of the sweet goodness. 
Established in 2007, Cape Events has evolved and expanded their world of fabulous structures and marquees to the concept and content to bring the clients vision to their pop up venue or styled space, from quality timber furniture and garden arbours to the dance floor collection from ‘Black Sparkling’ and ‘Australian Timber’ to ‘Pure White’ and more. Lighting installations are simply the final touch, with products hand picked and Jamie’s expertise as an electrical contractor, the scene is set. Partners in business and life, Jamie and Mel bring an expert edge to Cape Events, the passion and knowledge they have for the region, the event industry becomes and invaluable resource for their clients. It’s not all lighting installations and design though and when there are moments to relax and reset with their sons or friends, you’ll find Jamie in the waves, seeking out a surf the region is famous for, while Mel loves the beach, shes also fond of a bite to eat and coffee at Wild & Woods wholefood cafe in Dunsborough. What’s not to love.
The golden Swarovski crown, created by Holly Barker. is the epitome of glamour. A former student of the WAAPA, with an interest in ballet costumes Holly found her passion for Millinery. Inspired by Alexander McQueen and armed with a tool box of pliers, pins and precious jewels, fabrics, beads and lace Holly has become a sought after, bespoke milliner, certainly one of a kind.
How you feel on the inside and look on the outside is important, a light and shade touch of hues for your face and body, your hair swept into place, enter the fabulous Gigi from the chic salon of Ed Scissorhands an industry creative, favourite! The experience of being styled on your wedding day will be a part of setting your tone for the day. Caitlin from Beautique Love, offers her clients a journey from consultation to pre-wedding treatments, as little or as much as is needed to achieve their bridal look while giving a nurtured experience. 
Grazing board made to order with the Gourmet Food Merchant, simply delicious at the click of an order.
The opulence of the Aravina Estate powder room is a most luxurious space, designed to allow the couple and their entourage a private space to reset and relax during celebrations.
The story begins with a ‘yes’.. Nina’s craftsmanship and bespoke jewellery design of pearls, Argyle diamonds and precious metals ensure every person finds, or has created, their own perfect piece. Rhianna Herring leads the small team that will take you through the design journey with virtual modelling, so you may see you custom design on the spot. ”Jewellery is incredibly sentimental and personal – we create and care for peoples treasured memories.” Rhinanna, Nina’s. Step in store, you’ll fall in love all over again.
Nardine of Scentiment Flowers put down the schedules of marketing and picked up ribbons, tape, wires, pliers and secateurs and found her passion for floristry, although the spreadsheets still feature! The ability to interpret a vision to fulfill the brief, is testament to Nardines’ ability to communicate openly and promptly. When not preparing blooms, you’ll find Nardine in the garden growing her own beautiful blooms.
Styling The Concept + Event Design @the_weddingconceptwa
Photographer Paris Hawken Photography @parishawkenphoto
Venue + Furniture + Glassware + Beverages Aravina Estate @aravinaweddings
Concept + Floristry Design Scentiment Flowers @scentiment_flowers
Lighting + Dance Floor Cape Events @capeeventsyallingup
Furniture, Bar, Arbour + Table Decor Hire In Style @hire_in_style_wa
Cake Sweet Styln @sweetstylindunsborough
Table Decor La Myrtle Style House @lamyrtle_style_house
Stationery & Signage Emma Louise Design @emmalouisedesign
Mirror Booth + Props Mirror Booth @mirrorboothcosw
Jewellery Nina’s @ninas_co
Couture Faith Anderson Bridal @faithandersonbridal
Veil & Crown Holly Barker Millinery @hollybarkermillinery
MUA Beautique Love @beautiquelove
Hair Styling Ed Scissorhands Hair & Beauty @edscissorhandshairandbeau
Bride @jadeossinger
Groom @thealoysiuswhite
Bridal platter Gourmet Food Merchant @gourmet_food_merchant
Grooms Attire Industrie Clothing @industrieclothing + ASOS
