Scotland’s favourite, top glossy bridal bi-monthly magazine filled with Scottish wedding venues, the latest bridal dresses, wedding planning advice and stylish inspiration.
Tie the Knot Scotland
Editor’s WELCOME • JUNE–JULY 2024
the WHITE edit • From gorgeous gowns to glamorous accessories, check out these latest bridal goodies
CONFIDENCE WITHOUT COMPROMISE • Behind every bride is a boutique full of experts, ready to turn your dress dreams into reality. All they ask in return? Honest communication and an open mind, as Emma Simper discovers
COLOUR consultation • Wondering whether the social media trend is worth the spend? Emma Simper heads to Strathaven to chat all things colour with personal styling service Style Me Flawless. Could this be the ultimate wedding planning tool?
Leading ladies • For decades, these ladies have produced success on screen and stage worldwide – maintaining a style of their own through it all. Make an icon-inspired statement with these MoB/MoG looks
Sleeping BEAUTY • If they truly love you, they’d let you sleep… Emma Simper chats evening routines and overnight products with the beauty experts, so you can snooze your way to wedding-ready
Top picks for your BEAUTY SLEEP fix • Maximise your skin and hair health with these overnight rest, repair and replenish remedies
Time to come CLEAN • That sparkler on your ring finger needs regular attention to keep it looking good. Emma Simper seeks clarity on cleaning and care from the jewellery pros
GROOMS • Highlandwear | Suiting | Advice | Trends
Declyn Cooper • Head of tailoring, Slater Menswear
Ross Lyall • General manager, Slanj Kilts
Robert Walls • Customer advisor, McCalls (Glasgow)
Tristan Stewart • Senior store manager, MacGregor and MacDuff
Martin Rennie • Store manager, Remus Uomo
Dean Robson • Shop manager, ScotlandShop
LIVIN’ IT LARGS • Oh we do like to be beside the seaside, especially when it’s to show off dapper groomswear in dreamy refurbished wedding venue, Brisbane House in Ayrshire
BEHIND the scenes • We had a gorgeous Largs location, vibrant tartan and good vibes to lift our spirits amid April showers and grey skies
FLOWER POWER (COUPLE) • Tying the knot at a family farmhouse and planting their own wildflowers were just some of the details that made Hannah and Joe’s big day so special and personal. The new Mrs Yeoman tells us all about it
We married at THE BARN @ BARRA CASTLE ABERDEENSHIRE • Chloe Ewen and Ross Sangster became Mr and Mrs Sangster on 2nd June 2023 at this DIY luxury barn wedding just a few minutes from their home. Their polished yet laid-back big day came together thanks to a top ensemble of Aberdeenshire suppliers
We found love… • …in an Aberdeenshire place! Here’s Amy Shearer’s selection of local venues that might tempt you into saying ‘I do’
ICING ON THE CAKE • Need help with the finishing touches for your venue? You’ll want to meet the team at Fairytale Events
PUMP UP THE JAM • You’ve got the venue, now you need some entertainment…
NORTHERN LIGHTS • What’s on the rails for brides and grooms in Aberdeen? Amy Shearer gets the lowdown from three fashion experts on what this year’s couples are wearing as they head down the aisle
No grey AREAS • It might be known as the Granite City, but Aberdeen is certainly not lacking in colour, taste or style. Amy Shearer hears more from three local suppliers
VENUE news • The summer season is officially in full swing! Between hosting this year’s nuptials and planning next year’s, Emma Simper shares what’s new at Scottish wedding venues
STRESS-FREE ‘I DOS’ • Plan your perfect wedding at Peebles...