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A Somerset Setting Straight Out of a Romance Novel by Wild Cherry Content
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A Somerset Setting Straight Out of a Romance Novel by Wild Cherry Content
Set against the dreamy backdrop of Pennard House, this Wild Cherry Content photoshoot was all about effortless elegance with a playful twist. Think sweeping lawns, light-filled rooms and that unmistakable sense of grandeur but without a hint of stuffiness.
The brief? Champagne tones, classic silhouettes and editorial-worthy moments that still feel totally doable for modern couples. The result is a look that’s refined yet relaxed, blending timeless style with the kind of atmosphere that makes you want to kick off your heels and stay a little longer.

Captured beautifully by Lucy Llyod Photography, every image feels like a magazine cover waiting to happen — soft, romantic and brimming with personality. From fashion-forward dress moments (hello outfit change) to that bold, signature red lip, this was elegance with confidence.
The Champagne Tower Moment (Because Why Not?)
Let’s talk about the champagne tower. A true crowd-pleaser and, honestly, the ultimate photo opportunity. The iconic pour — followed by a celebratory spray on the lawns — brought just the right amount of high-energy fun to balance the refined setting. It was joyful, a little dramatic and completely unforgettable.

Inside, the magic continued with a live performance by Laura Seymour during the cake cutting — proving that even the sweetest traditions can feel fresh with the right soundtrack. Planning and styling by Leonie Weddings ensured every moment flowed seamlessly, from florals by Bramble and Wild Florists and Grandeur Blooms to the show-stopping cakes from Lydia Kraitman Cakes and The Gorge Bakehouse.
Style, Beauty & Those All-Important Finishing Touches
Fashion lovers, this one’s for you. Bridal looks were curated with the help of Minster Bridal Boutique and Anne Louise Boutique, delivering timeless gowns with a modern edge. Paired with flawless glam from LB Hair + Makeup and Ewa Iracka, the overall vibe was polished but never overdone.

Thoughtful details from talented creatives including Ellanora London, Threads of Love and Rebecca Anne Designs added layers of personality, while fun extras like Mobile Photobooth UK kept things playful.
Featuring models Chris, Jess, Giovanna and Abigail, this shoot was designed to spark ideas you’ll want to screenshot, save and send straight to your group chat. It’s aspirational but achievable — proof that timeless elegance and a champagne spray can absolutely go hand in hand.
SUPPLIERS:
| Wild Cherry | www.wildcherrycontent.com | wildcherrycontent |
| Pennard House | https://pennardhouse.com/ | pennardhouse |
| Lucy | https://knotandcouk.com/ | knotandcouk |
| Lucy Llyod photography | https://lucylloydjones.co.uk/ | lucylloyd_jones |
| Leonie weddings | https://www.islaelodiephotography.com/ | islaelodieweddings |
| Bramble + Wild | https://www.brambleandwild.com/ | brambleandwild |
| Laurey Seymour Violin | https://www.lauraseymourviolin.com/ | lauraseymourviolin |
| Shalana serafina | https://www.shalanaserafina.co.uk/ | shalana.serafina.weddings |
| The full stop celebrant | https://eleanorwillock.com/ | the_full_stop_celebrant |
| Ellanora London | https://ellanoralondon.com/ | ellanora_london |
| Lil + Blue | https://www.lilandblue.com/ | lilandbluevintagecarhire |
| Lydia Kraitman cakes | https://www.lydiakraitmancakes.com/ | lydiakraitmancakes |
| The Gorge Bakehouse | https://thegorgebakehouse.com/ | thegorgebakehouse |
| Minster Bridal Boutique | https://minsterbridal.co.uk/ | minsterbridal_boutique |
| Anne Louise Boutique | https://annelouiseboutique.com/ | annelouiseboutique |
| Threads of love | threadsoflovex | |
| Rebecca Anne designs | https://www.rebeccaannedesigns.co.uk/ | rebeccaannedesigns |
| RagTags | https://ragtags.co.uk/ | ragtags.blandford |
| Foxy Peach | foxypeachillustrations | |
| LB hair + makeup | https://leannabiggsmakeupandhair.com/ | lbmakeupandhair |
| Ewa hair + makeup | https://www.ewairackamakeup.co.uk/ | ewairacka_mua |
| Grandeur Blooms | grandeurblooms | |
| Mobile Photobooth UK | https://mobile-photo-booth.com/ | mobilephotoboothuk |
| Dorset dried flowers | https://dorsetdriedflowers.co.uk/ | dorsetdriedflowers |
| Mirabelle Makery | https://www.mirabellemakery.com/ | mirabellemakery |
| Extreme effects | https://extremeeffects.co.uk/ | extreme_effects_uk |
| Oatley Vineyard | https://www.oatleyvineyard.co.uk/ | oatleyvineyard |
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