Blending rustic charm with contemporary styling, this editorial shoot is packed with inspiration for couples seeking something fresh and down-to-earth.
Venue Gumrock Ridge Photography Moments Like This Visuals
Set against a picturesque Gold Coast Hinterland backdrop, this shoot was brought to life by an exceptional team of creatives, with the vision spearheaded by Katriona of KT Beauty, photography from Moments Like This Visuals and planning and styling by Kate from Hitch Perfect. Together, they created a look that feels refined yet inviting, blending soft, dreamy details with an editorial edge that modern couples will love.
Gumrock Ridge, a new wedding venue nestled on 24 acres of lush countryside, set the scene with its rustic barn and serene landscape. It’s the kind of place that invites couples to slow down, soak in the natural beauty, and create unforgettable moments. For readers planning their own celebration, this shoot offers plenty of inspiration. It shows how to embrace contrast by combining raw rural textures with playful alfresco styling. Pops of citrus yellow brought unexpected joy to the styling; think zesty bridesmaids dresses and welcome drinks, plus a runner of cute lemon print that added a sunny twist to the tablescape. Proof that playful colour can feel just as polished as neutrals when done right.
The aesthetic flowed seamlessly, from ceremony and table styling to timeline coordination, giving each vendor space to showcase their strengths. A special touch of this shoot was the collaboration with emerging and small businesses, offering a fresh take on tradition and a sense of community.
Captured with care and emotion, the imagery reminds couples that wedding photography isn’t just about the posed moments, but about the laughter, the looks, and the love between it all.
“This new Gold Coast wedding venue, nestled on 24 acres of lush countryside, sets the scene with its rustic barn and serene landscape”
DREAM TEAM:
PHOTOGRAPHY Moments Like This Visuals // PLANNER & STYLIST Hitch Perfect // MAKEUP ARTIST KT Beauty // MAKEUP ARTIST Artistry By Theresa // VENUE Gumrock Ridge // CONTENT CREATOR Moments by Kait // FLORAL INSTALLATIONS Amber Aisles // BOUQUETS Love It Floral Design // WEDDING DRESS Bayside Bridal // BRIDAL ACCESSORIES Little White Couture // CAKE Emilyy Bakes // CELEBRANT Fiona Grace // CHAMPAGNE TOWER Rosa Bubbles // HAIR Wing It // PET ASSISTANT Unleash The Love // BRIDESMAIDS’ DRESSES Jaz n Angel // MODELS Saint Media
