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SUNA Shoes recently WON “Australia’s No. 1 Bridal Shoe Specialist” for the second year in a row!
The announcement was made this month through the ABIA (Australian Bridal Industry Academy) Awards which is based on 2009 bride’s votes. A total of 987 businesses representing 39 industry categories qualified for this years National ABIA Award (www.abia.com.au).
We are also finalists this year for the QLD ABIA Awards which are being held on the 17th August at Royal on the Park, Brisbane. We have previously won this award for the Bridal Shoe Category for the past 4 years ~ should we win this year we will enter the ABIA’s Hall Of Fame (5 years of being QLD’s #1). An exciting time for us at SUNA and all our dedicated staff!
As you know, SUNA Shoes & Accessories are a ladies footwear retailer with 4 stores located in Queensland and an e-commerce website catering to customers needs around the world www.suna.com.au. SUNA Shoes are extremely well known throughout the wedding industry as we carry the largest & most exciting range of bridal and formal shoes in Australia! |
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Looking for the perfect Wedding Reception Venue opposite Brisbane’s City Botanic Gardens?
You are invited to attend our very special Wedding Open Night Thursday, 15 July 2010 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm in our beautiful permanent marquee adjoining our 576sqm pillarless ballroom.
Enjoy drinks and canapés as you experience first class service at our award-winning accommodation and reception venue. Bridal Industry specialists will also be in attendance to help you plan your special day. |
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Thu 15 July 2010
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5:30pm - 7:30pm
Where
Royal on the Park, Cnr Alice & Albert Sts, Brisbane CBD
Price
Complimentary, RSVP to events@royalonthepark.com.au | | Phone: 07 3112 1693 |
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| On Mountain View Weddings now provides a one stop shop for all your planning requirements for your wedding on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. From Flowers & decorators to accommodation, we have it all in one place | | Phone: 07 5494 2825 |
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| Ezy Events Now Offers Event Table Decorating & Chair Cover Hire | |
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| Ezy Events Now Offers Event Table Decorating & Chair Cover Hire!
Book a decorating package with Ezy Events and we will give you 10% off final hire cost! (Expiry:
1 December 2010) |
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| Studio 4 Photography announce the launch of their new "Trash the Dress Program". To celebrate Studio 4 Photography are offering "Trash the Dress Sessions" to five lucky readers of Queensland Brides. To enter please email us your details to info@studio4photography.com.au and explain in 25 words or less your main priorities when choosing a photographer.
Competition will be drawn on 31st October 2010 and winners notified by email. | | Phone: 0407 071 301 |
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| Get buttered up with New York Fashion Week fave ButterLONDON polishes. Go traditional with ‘Pink Ribbon’ or make a splash with ‘Come to Bed Red’. You won’t find any nasties like formaldehyde in their ‘3 Free’ formula. Check out the 35 gorgeous shades at Brisbane’s Libertine Parfumerie. |
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| Being in front of the camera on your wedding day can be a daunting prospect. Appearing natural in your photos is all about feeling relaxed on the day and organising a pre-wedding engagement shoot is a great way to get to know your photographer(s) and calm those nerves. Some photography studios will even provide this as a free service upon request. Ask ketto & semper! | | Phone: 0409 183 583 |
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| Yes these heart-shaped 'seduberries' are the real sweet and juicy deal! Order direct from the farm at 0448 417 857 |
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| Chermside just got sexier with Australia’s only sensuality boutique, Honey Birdette opening their third store at Westfi eld Chermside. Offering an extensive range of designer lingerie labels from Australia and overseas, Honey Birdette is perfect for demure bridal lingerie through to provocative honeymoon-ready pieces. Visit MacArthur Central, Brisbane CBD; The Barracks, Paddington and Westfield Chermside. |
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| Brisbane’s newest riverfront venue, The Strand at Rugby Quay, offers a stunning river outlook, gorgeous interiors and outstanding facilities. |
| Check it out at 123 Eagle Street Brisbane OR visit our website. |
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| Many couples spend their time trying not to get pregnant, but did you know that one in six couples trying for their own little bundle of joy face fertility issues? A fertility health check with Dr Sonya Jessup of Life Fertility Clinic will give you increased knowledge and education about your individual fertility health and thus give you a head start towards starting your family. Sonya and the clinic’s specialist team has extensive experience to assist you through the issues surrounding fertility as their goal is to bring hope to couples who dream of the pitter-patter of little feet. Want to know more, including the six fertility health hints which really can help? | | Phone: 07 3606 3131 |
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| In celebration of their latest high-end couture collection, Elizabeth de Varga Exclusive Fashions recently hosted a beautiful launch at their Brisbane store. We swooned over the sophisticated gowns as well as gorgeous vintage-inspired jewellery by Fletcher and Grace. All gowns are designed and created entirely in Australia and available only through Elizabeth de Varga Exclusive Fashions. If you love the sound of delicately-beaded French laces, luxurious silk satins and fi ne shimmery tulles, make a beeline for Level 1 Broadway on the Mall, Queen Street Brisbane. Designer Rebecca de Varga is also available for personal consultations. | | Phone: 07 3210 0355 |
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| When you head to the dancefloor, pop on a pair of these sweet foldable ballet flats. With a cushioned leather innersole for extra comfort, Fancy Flats are also perfect for bridesmaid gifts or your honeymoon. In black, white, silver and bronze. RRP$49.95 |
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| Round up the girls and head to the Stamford Plaza for their decadent annual High Tea Party. Enjoy a traditional high tea sitting complete with delicate sweets and sandwiches; fashion seminars and parades; complimentary pampering stations; lingerie showcases; Portobello Road Market Shopping and more. Plus every guest receives a fabulous gift bag. |
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| For an evocative winter setting don’t miss the heritage-listed Old Courthouse Restaurant. It’s Brisbane’s most awarded restaurant reception venue with an historic ambience, crackling open fires and plenty of cosy corners. Book a weekday winter wedding and The Old Courthouse will warm up your tables with stylish table centrepieces (worth up to $1000) absolutely free! Conditions apply. | | Phone: 07 3286 1386 |
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| Ask the friendly team at one of Brisbane’s premier riverside wedding venues, the South Bank River Room, about special rates for Sunday and midweek weddings. Managed by the multi-award winning team at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre who are renowned for their world class standards, you’ll love the ambience and service at this stunning venue. |
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Noosa’s absolute lakefront Eumarella Shores is the perfect location to say “I do”.
You will fall in love with the new five-star reception pavilion “Gooloowaa” perched on the water’s edge, overlooking pristine Lake Weyba. The stunning natural adobe walls, and the floor to ceiling glass which provide uninterrupted lake vistas beyond the open deck area will take your breath away. Packages can be created to suit any style and budget, and a team of Noosa wedding professionals are on hand to help you design an event as magical as the location. It is the perfect stage for your wedding to be as individual as the venue.
The recent official launch of Gooloowaa which was built with love for love was hosted by Emily Jade O’Keeffe of Triple M’s the Cage who is also a Wedding Celebrant. The launch was celebrated by 70 guests who were treated to love themed entertainment by ex-principal dancers of Queensland Ballet, Rosetta Cook and Michelle Giammichele, now of 2 Ballerinas dance studio in Brisbane, and love themed food created by TV Celebrity Chef and Noosa Foodie Icon, Matt Golinski from the Rolling Dolmade.
Make yours a wedding event, with your special friends and family sharing the experience by staying in the lakefront accommodation.
This stunning destination could be exclusively yours to cherish and remember your wedding for as long as you shall live. | | Phone: +61 7 5449 1738 |
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| Bridesmaids! Don't Miss This | |
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Looking for gorgeous gowns your bridesmaids will actually want to
wear again? Then head straight to the new BellaDonna Bridesmaids &
Formals store, opened by award-winning designer Wendy Makin.
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of American label Watters & Watters will be thrilled to see their elegant
bridesmaids labels Watters and Wtoo in store, ranging in price from a
very affordable $350. Or you can pick up a local gown from Mr K, Paco,
and Sacha Drake as well as stunning accessories. The pink and black
'boudoir-inspired' fit-out and generously-sized change rooms are a real
treat. 916 Stanley Street Woolloongabba, 07 3895 8465. And don’t forget
to enter our competition on page 125 for your chance to win a Wtoo
bridal gown plus two bridemaid gowns! |
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