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“The bathrobes were a real indulgence but helped to add to the feeling that it was a really special day. ”
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“However, everyone commented on the ‘branded’ facemasks we had made for all our guests. Many of them still use them, and it’s a lovely reminder of the day every time we see one.” Then as a surprise to Steve, Paul commissioned wedding cufflinks and bathrobes for them both, again branded with their personal logo. “I left them as
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Another element that has lasted beyond their wedding is the scents they wore. “We’re not the most cosmetically minded so we both went for our standard aftershave scents that
we’ve used for a while – Molton Brown Re-charge Black Pepper for Steve and L’Occitan for me,” says Paul. “We use these most weeks, so again, it’s a nice reminder of our wedding!” Read all about Paul and Steve’s wedding on page 124
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Paul and Steve married last year at Newhall Estate and they certainly pulled it out of the bag to create their two stylish looks, complete with cufflinks branded with their own bespoke wedding logo. Despite Paul being an Englishman, Steve managed to convince him he could get away with wearing a kilt and they both headed to Kinloch Anderson to get measured up for their complementary outfits. While Paul got the full works, Steve was delighted to fit into the kilt he’s had since he was
a gift for Steve to open when he woke up on the morning of the wedding,” says Paul. “The bathrobes were a real indulgence but helped to add to the feeling that it was a really special day. We actually still use them every day.” Talk about a wedding present to remind you of your big day every day!
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All too often the emphasis is on women’s beauty prep and the bridal outfit ahead of the big day, but what about the guys? Katie Bletcher takes a look at how you grooms can up the style ante and speaks to the men who perfected their wedding day ensemble.
21! Then the two guys opted for their own unique looks, accessorising with different sporrans, brogues and ties. With their wedding outfits sorted, these two creative grooms started to get personal, adding special touches to really make their outfits stand out and have something to remember from their day. They had created a logo combining their initials which they incorporated in everything, from their stationery to their table plan and even masks made for guests. “We both had custom facemasks made with the same tartan as our kilts by MacGregor and MacDuff,” says Paul.
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