Justin and Bea are both from the Philippines, but fate brought them to find each other in Shanghai 10 years ago. Their Gin-themed wedding of Justin and Bea is nothing short of an event with quirky details carefully thought of. From the custom prints of the invites, to the immaculate styling of the event, outfits of the bride and groom that are one of a kind, and an absolutely uncommon wedding cake made of cheese wheel, every detail speaks personalisation at its best. Their church ceremony in Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel was filled with heaps of Gypsophilia intricately clustered to ..read more

Your wedding dress is undoubtedly one of the most important elements on your big day. Some brides prefer to go all-out with a grand, glamorous gown, others may want a more subdued and modest look. But there’s nothing wrong incorporating both, modest and glam, to your dress! Here are 15 designers and labels that offer elegant and tasteful options that allow brides to feel comfortable and confident while still looking stunning on your big day. Whether it’s a high neckline, long sleeves, or a flowing skirt, there are many ways to work modesty into a wedding dress without sacrificing style and ele ..read more

The Qun Kua is a two-piece jacket and skirt combo that is commonly found in red. The Qun Kua (裙褂) is heavily adorned with gold and thread embroidered auspicious motifs symbolising blessings for the couple and is a popular choice amongst couples these days. Here are 10 places to buy or rent a chinese wedding kua for your wedding day. 1. Liang Yuan View this post on Instagram A post shared by 良缘 l Chinese Wedding Kua 裙褂 (@liangyuanwedding) One of the most complete traditional chinese wedding shops, they provide sale or rental of traditional Chinese wedding costumes, merchandises and even tra ..read more

Eric and Debbie met more than 10 years ago while studying in Adelaide, but it wasn’t until returning to Malaysia that the duo started dating. In 2019, Eric proposed to Debbie whilst on a trip to Cappadocia, Turkey against a backdrop of floating hot air balloons. “Debbie had always wanted a beach wedding. We heard about the newly opened Westin Hotel in Desaru and reached out.” explains Eric. But then the pandemic happened, and we had to postpone the wedding due to travel restrictions since they both now reside in Singapore. “It never crossed our minds that we wouldn’t be able to travel for su ..read more

Choosing wedding decorators could be a daunting task with the proliferation of businesses offering their services. To help you find the right fit, we’ve independently reviewed and handpicked 15 of the best local wedding decorators in Malaysia. A wedding is one of the most significant events in a person’s life, and every couple wants to make it meaningful and unforgettable. One of the key elements that can make or break the ambiance of a wedding is the wedding décor. A well-coordinated space décor can create a beautiful atmosphere that sets the romantic mood to help the celebrated couple fully ..read more

9 years ago, Adam and Yvonne had their first Valentine’s Day dinner at Jaan by Kirk Westaway. Glimmering glass décor crafted by an Italian artisan filled the ceiling of the luxurious space, which matched their high appreciation towards fine arts and great craftsmanship perfectly. Backed by the exquisite view of the Marina Bay Sands, their fine dining experience with exceptional service in this Michelin star rated restaurant gave them no reason not to choose it as the perfect venue for their special day. After 8 years of long distance relationship and being apart for 2 years during the ..read more

With the endless selection of styles, forms, and fabrics available, deciding which dress to walk down the aisle in, or where to find it, can be overwhelming. Whether you’re opting for an off-the-rack wedding dress or going all-out with a custom-made creation, flip on through this page of the Wedding Notebook for a handy, curated guide to 19 best wedding gown shops in Malaysia and Singapore for your dream wedding dress. 1. GlamEdge Among the pioneering designer wedding dress rentals in Malaysia, select your dream bridal or evening gown from GlamEdge’s celebrated designer catalog, featuring ..read more

We independently research and source vendors for the best products. A wedding isn’t complete without a wedding cake. When it comes to your wedding cake, it’s all about the design to match your wedding theme. From dainty hand-painted floral cake to a vibrant square cake, we’ve round up 25 top bakers in and around Malaysia who would be able to create a statement wedding cake that would be sure to leave a lasting impression for your wedding. Opt For Modern With A Square Cake Engagement Shoot at W Kuala Lumpur A beautiful one-of-a-kind wedding cake, perfect for your special day. Everyone will be ..read more

Credit: Co Moments Guò Dà Lǐ (过大礼) or the Chinese betrothal ceremony is the official proposal ceremony in Chinese customs. It Involves the gifting of betrothal gifts from the groom to the bride’s family as a sign of his sincerity and towards marrying the bride and his assurance that she will be well taken care of after marriage. Is this custom still practiced? When does the Guo Da Li usually take place? What happens during the Guo Da Li? What happens after the Guo Da LI? What is included in Hui Li? Gifts to prepare for the Guo Da Li Where to shop for traditional betrothal gifts? Is This Cust ..read more

We independently research and review every single brand or product to bring the best possible suggestions to our readers A Rustic Chic, Dusty Pink Wedding In The Yarra Valley Counting days to the big day but still haven’t found the perfect bridesmaid dresses for that wedding theme yet? Went thru ‘27 Dresses’ yet non have given you that magical moment to pull up with your girlfriends? We believe that your bridesmaids should also feel the absolute best on THE DAY because it shows. Fret not! The Wedding Notebook is here to help you find the prefect bridesmaid dresses! From budget friendly brands ..read more