Are you planning a ‘luxury’ wedding? Have you considered what that truly means in the context of your celebration? As an experienced wedding professional, I’ve seen countless couples drawn to the allure of luxury, yet defining it goes beyond extravagant displays of wealth. In the initial stages of wedding planning, couples are presented with a diverse array of styles and concepts to choose from. From intimate gatherings and rustic celebrations, vintage chic and eco-friendly weddings right the way up to opulent and extravagant events.  Each style offers a unique expression of love and indi ..read more

You’ve watched some of the films, you’ve read the ethos behind Story Of Your Day, so here’s your opportunity to learn about the person behind the lens? It’s my pleasure to share a glimpse into my journey from BBC TV Journalist to one of Europe’s leading female wedding videographers. Formerly known as Emma Massey during my 20 year career as a BBC TV Newsreader and Reporter, I’ve embarked on a transformative journey of reinvention and redefinition. From reporting breaking news to capturing life’s most intimate moments, I’ve embraced my passion for storytelling in a whole new light as Emma Wilso ..read more

We are ‘Swisstainable’ Attention all nature-loving couples who share a passion for sustainability – I’ve got some exciting news to share. I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve become the first and only wedding filmmaker and photographer in Switzerland to achieve the prestigious ‘Swisstainable’ accreditation from Switzerland Tourism. But what does it mean to be Swisstainable? Officially, it means Story Of Your Day part of the Switzerland Tourism sustainability program ‘Swisstainable,’ classified at Level I – committed. This program unites businesses and organizations across the Swiss tourism sect ..read more

Did you even know there’s a real and an Instagram version of the Jungfrau Region in Switzerland? With its enchanting mountains, serene alpine meadows, and the charm of Swiss culture, the Jungfrau Region is enticing couples who are looking to elope or propose in a setting straight out of a fairy tale (or a social media post!) But in the era of Instagram, where breathtaking photos set our expectations, how does the reality of these Swiss wonders measure up? In this comprehensive blog post, I delve into the picturesque world of my home, the Jungfrau Region, juxtaposing the Instagram portrayal of ..read more

I love filming weddings in Austria and the wedding of ‘Triple-Jump World Champion’ Christian Taylor to his equally talented and also beautiful bride, world class Hurdler, Beate Schrott was absolutely stunning. Christian Taylor is an American track and field athlete who competes in the triple jump. He has a personal best of a whopping 18.21 metres is the current World Champion. Beate Schrott is a 100 metre hurdler and has been competing successful in many competitions including the Olympics. But this year, due to injury, they didn’t make it to the Olympic Games in Tokyo! Instead of feeling sad ..read more

Adventure weddings, ski and snowboard weddings or just beautiful winter weddings in snow-capped mountains are becoming ever more popular and I love them. Irene and Koen feel the same – they wanted to make their wedding day in Fiss, Austria, as memorable as they could by doing one of the things they love doing together as a couple, which is skiing together and enjoying the mountains. I’ve filmed couples get married and then in between the ceremony and the reception have a little ski together and why not? But the plan for this wedding was different… the focus of the day was to get themselves and ..read more

Believe me when I say I don’t think I can write a blog post worthy of this truly awesome wedding in Cannes in the South of France.  This was an epic wedding … and then some!   “Nothing Stops a Schwinger getting married when he wants – not even a global pandemic” .. was just one of the memorable quotes from Niko, the stunning bride’s, speech and typified the whole essence of this wedding, which was held over three days and included a Pool Party, A BMX show, a Flashmob …. Not forgetting the most beautiful wedding ceremony itself. I remember the day and the moment I took the enquir ..read more

Ever wondered how to successfully blend two religions into one beautiful wedding ceremony? Well Emma and Corey did just that with their gorgeous Jewish and Christian interfaith wedding that was not only a fusion of faiths but also of two continents. Emma is originally from Yorkshire and met Corey, who was from Chicago on a cruise ship.   “We met at the pool bar. Corey was with a friend, and I was with my sister. We started talking after Corey, and his friend commented on our British accents. After that, we kept bumping into each other over the next few days; we enjoyed playing cards ..read more

Considering having a winter, or even summer, adventure wedding or elopement and want it captured on film and in photos?  Then here’s a little behind the scenes to inspire you into action… There’s nothing I love more than skiing down a mountain of snow with a camera in hand. I’ve even hung out of helicopters and gone paragliding to capture the best film footage for my clients. I’m based in Wengen, in the hearth Jungfrau region of the Swiss Alps and I am ideally located for filming adventurous alpine and mountain weddings, elopements and proposals. Whether your day is taking place in Switz ..read more

A lot of work goes into the planning of a mountain proposal in the Swiss Alps.  And when a client asks this memorable moment to be filmed … then there’s lots of logistics involved in that too.  Here at Story Of Our Day, working alongside The Swiss Concierge, we have that nailed and have now have the perfect solution for the perfect mountain proposal and elopement. As an elopement and proposal videographer and photographer, I help all my clients bring their vision into reality so they can experience their special moment ‘in the moment’ while I capture it on film and with photos. Vikra ..read more