Inspiration

The art of Tuscan dining, and drinking – our wine partner of choice for a celestial celebratory night in Tuscany shares their top tips. Explore the timeless traditions and rich, unhurried elegance of Tuscan cuisine, perfect for weddings and special celebrations.

The Oceanic Edit: Design Inspired by the Deep Blue

Inspiration

From the iridescent shimmer of pearl to the dramatic depth of ink black and sculptural, wave-like forms – oceanic allure is making waves in design.

8 Marquee Alternatives – Stunning Structures Beyond the Expected

From the art world to the natural world, these unexpected designs redefine the marquee setting – elevated, immersive, and anything but ordinary.

5 Essential Planning Tips for an Italian Wedding

Planning a wedding abroad can be daunting, but if Italy is your dream destination, this Italy-based photography duo has all the tips and tricks.

Bar Styling: 7 Key Takeaways from Artisan Mia Sylvia Herrod

Inspiration — Drinks & Catering

A stylish, stand-out bar can transform a reception or gathering – visionary Mia shares her surprising takeaways.

Quietly Dress, Live & Dine: 17 Picks from this Mediterranean Designer

Creative Kristina lives and breathes slow living in every way and has selected her 17 favorite pieces for your home and wardrobe.

Wedding Flowers: A Seasonal and Sustainable Approach With This Expert Florist

Inspiration — Flowers

Why you should consider seasonal and sustainable flowers for your wedding day, according to Kimberly Delgado.

Valentine’s Day: Experiential Gifts Favored by Our Editors

Inspiration — Gifts & Favors

From expedition dining to scented wellbeing – these 11 chic and considered Valentine's Day gifts will only deepen your mutual experience.

The Art of Table Setting with Artist Lisa Mok

A table isn't just a table, it's alive – brimming with personal meaning and artefacts – if you ask Lune 1860's founder, Lisa Mok.

The Art of Decadent Dining with Omer Gilony

Artist Omer Gilony on how to set a sumptuous table that instantly entices the senses.

5 Ways To Shape Your Aisle

From circular aisles to runway inspired settings – we explore 5 wedding ceremony aisle shapes and their impact on your event.

3 Creative Ways to Style Tapered Candles for your Reception

Reimagine your tablescape with tips by Danish candle experts, Kunstindustrien, and steep a space in dimension and drama with the artful use of tall, tapered candles.

Artisanal Beauty: An Autumnal Tablescape in Kyoto

A serene afternoon of artisanal beauty at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, as The Lane crafts an ethereal tablescape outside in the meditative, temple-like gardens.

A Sophisticated Wedding: Elegant Budget Tips From Top Wedding Planners

Explore elegant budget tips from top wedding planners to create a beautiful celebration without compromising on style or quality.

When To Send Wedding Invitations

Inspiration — Stationery

Renowned stationery designers, Paper Paper Co. curates the ideal timeline for when to send your wedding invitations.

Why You Should Never Skimp on Wedding Photography

Key things to consider when choosing your wedding photographer, and allocating your budget.

Through The Photographer’s Lens: What Makes An Image Truly Magical?

We asked some of the world's most talented wedding photographers what needs to transpire to create magical images.

Art and Alchemy – Moosho’s Visionary Wedding Photography

Through shadow, texture, and timeless artistry, Moosho Khachikyan captures weddings as poetic masterpieces.

Soulful Editorial Frames – Spanish Destination Wedding Photographer Marcos Sanchez

From hypnotically illuminating the smallest details on fashion bridal gowns to the poetic unraveling of blooms in an arrangement, Marcos Sanchez's frames transport us into the soul of the moments he captures.

Refined Reverie: A Reception Grounded in Nature’s Elegance

Amidst Mallorca’s unbridled terrain, Almond Valley’s opulent beauty meets refined design, where organic blooms and effortless luxury intertwine to craft a mesmerizing reception.

Ephemeral Frames – Australian Wedding Photographer Megan Kelly

Frames that pulse with creativity and composition, Australian wedding photographer, Megan Kelly masterfully captures stilled moments spilling with beauty.

A Cave Wedding Reception in the Prosecco Hills of Italy

Amidst the cool atmosphere of a cave wedding reception, spilling florals and details of curated materials overlap and glisten.

An Endlessly Elegant Reception at an 18th-century Lisbon Palace

A delicate dance of contrast and balance, this reception blends cascading florals, ambient candlelight, and architectural details to enhance and illuminate an 18th-century palace's timeless allure.

Win a Luxury Escape at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto and a Photo Shoot with The Lane

Inspiration — Events & Styled Shoots

Win a luxury four night escape to Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, including flights, transfers, and the opportunity to take part in a special shoot with The Lane team in November.

Flora En Masse – An Elegant Wedding Reception in The Cotswolds

Florals in unrestrained shapes tumbled down tablescapes, in an artful use of space at Cornwell Manor, in the Cotswolds.

A Rambling Garden Reception in The Cotswolds

Amongst the rambling beauty of an overgrown meadow, raw, tousled linens, milky cutlery, and slender ivory tapered candles accented this tablescape in The Cotswolds.

A Night of Revelry in Tuscany

An evening of revelry in Tuscany, celebrating The Lane's upcoming Destination Wedding and Travel Guide at Castello di Celsa.

Elements of Earth – A Poetic Reception at Les Carrières des Lumières

The imposing limestone of a French quarry in Provence was effortlessly shrouded in soft ecrus and structural gold details for this reception.

Artful Restraint – A Modern, Autumnal Reception in Wales

Raw materials were rebirthed into stunning visuals and symbolic details at Llantilio House, an 18th-century farmhouse in Wales.

English Enchantment – A Romantic Escape at Hedsor House

A dreamy reception of opulent draping and blousy florals, Hedsor House was alchemized from minimalism into abundance.

Sinuous Shapes for a Reimagined Reception

With shapes that swell and inflect, a dreamy tablescape unfurled at an early 20th-century folly in Lancaster.

Sculptural Revelry – A Wedding Reception in Puglia

From a dramatic color palette, to masses of soft, falling fabric, a nostalgic reception in Puglia at a restored 18th century farmhouse.

Poetic Revelry – A Wedding Reception in Melbourne

Suspended swaths of fabric fell and rose poetically against the details of a minimalist tablescape at a historic building in Melbourne.

A Cliffside Wedding Ceremony in Bali

Inspiration — Events & Styled Shoots

A helipad naturally carved above the Indian Ocean created a magical clifftop location for a Bali wedding.

Ethereal Drapery at a 19th Century English Manor

Luxurious drapery and curated fabric installations fell from the ceilings of a 19th century English manor to create an ethereal reception.

Artful Cutlery to Elevate Your Tablescape

Exchange generic hired cutlery for artisanal styles steeped in story and craftsmanship, that later become treasures for the home.

Nature Redefined – An Intimate English Manor Reception

Cascading neutrals and vine-wrapped pillars poetically framed a tablescape, mimicking the garden surrounds of an English countryside manor.

A Meandering Wildflower Aisle at a Private Estate in Sonoma

A sprinkling of rain and blanket of fog made a meandering wildflower aisle, and modern marquee reception, all the more magical.

Artful Observation – Destination Wedding Photographer Cassandra Ladru

With the ability to let perfect moments unfold as they are, while gently guiding them into editorial frames, destination wedding photographer Cassandra Ladru has a style that is distinctly her own.

An Ethereal Reception at a Puglian Castle

Floating fabric installations created a dramatically atmospheric space for a candle-lit reception at a Puglian castle from the 1500s.

Timelessly Elegant & Intimate – A Wedding in Yorkshire

Inspiration — Cakes

Set on the grounds of the Yorkshire countryside, a sculptural cake and a tablescape spilling with natural light were timelessly elegant.

A Romantic Townhouse Wedding in London

Exuding a hypnotic sense of elegance, a grand Georgian townhouse in London’s Mayfair was the backdrop for a wedding spilling with romance.

Idyllic Italian Opulence at a Lake Como Wedding

Against the grandiosity of 16th-century Villa Balbiano, soft hues and lush floral arrangements were evocative of timeless romance at this Lake Como Wedding.

A Minimalist Architectural Moroccan Wedding

Sleek angles and white walls were hypnotic against the amber landscape, evoking an effortless backdrop for a modern Moroccan wedding.

An Intimate Winter Wedding in the English Countryside

Dotted in white palette blooms and draping textural linen, a romantically undone winter wedding at a historical English countryside home.

Capturing Soulful Celebrations – London Wedding Photographer Jack Henry

Blending fashion and fine art, merging the ephemeral and the precisely composed, London-based wedding photographer, Jack Henry intuitively captures moments of revelry.

A Segue of Seasons

Inspiration — Mood Boards

Drawing inspiration from August wedding colors, a mood board that captures the essence of events illuminated by sunset's amber light.

An Ethereal Wedding in a Medieval Italian Convent

Rooted in the essence of minimal luxury, remnants of timeless opulence were used at this ethereal wedding in a medieval Italian convent.

Ethereal Wedding Sculptures

Revealing hidden dimensions within spaces, ethereal wedding sculptures inspired by art installations, transcend conventional décor.

An Indulgent Champagne Tower for Your Wedding Reception

Inspiration — Drinks & Catering

Give in to the epitome of elegance with a captivating, indulgent champagne tower for your wedding reception.

Soulfully Cinematic Stories by London Wedding Photographer Nina Wernicke

London-based destination wedding photographer Nina Wernicke’s masterful work immortalizes fleeting moments through a fine art lens. A hypnotic collision of drama and quiet intimacy.

A Modern Ibiza Wedding in an Ombré of Summer Tones

A modern wedding tablescape in an ombré of summer blooms, inspired by Mediterranean light that stains the whitewashed walls of Ibiza.

Wedding Centerpieces – Sculptural Blooms

Reimagine traditional ballroom table flowers and create opulent wedding centerpieces using modern, sculptural blooms.

Circular Ceremony Seating

Style your wedding seating in circular shapes, for a ceremony steeped in symbolism and intimacy.

Dinner en Blanc

For a modern wedding that spills with elegance, style your reception dinner en blanc and create nuance with texture.

Wedding Centerpieces – Clustered Candles

Simple wedding centrepiece ideas to boldly punctuate a wedding table with drama and ambience.

Modern Ceremony Seating

For modern wedding ceremony styling, ditch done-to-death seating hire options and look to art installations and runway shows for modern interpretations.

Rambling Garden Ceremonies

Mimic the rambling beauty of overgrown gardens and create a meandering wedding aisle with whimsical wildflowers.

Round Wedding Tables