Megan Markle Effect
Bride In Focus Ceremony Flowers Hints and Tips Wedding Coordination April 19, 2019
With the introduction of Megan Markle to the royal family, so too came a trend towards to natural, simple beauty. More than 45 million tuned in to see Prince Harry marry his gorgeous American bride. All eyes were on Megan as she entered St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. Just as her sister in law, the Duchess of Cambridge, had the world waiting to see what she would wear, Megan did not disappoint! With a minimal make up, and relaxed hair styling, her flower bouquet […]
Hot 2019 Wedding Trends
Ceremony Decor Hints and Tips Wedding Coordination December 18, 2018
As we say goodbye to 2018 and put away our wedding arbors for another year, here at First Class Functions, we have been avidly seeking out the best wedding trends coming through for 2019. Two of our top stylists, Michelle and Tayla, have put together their top five list of 2019 Wedding trends and how they can be incorporated into a beautiful Queensland location. 1. Colour Me Happy Tayla – After the excitement of the Royal weddings in 2018, where […]
Something blue…
Button hole Centrepieces Ceremony Flowers Napkins Ricky's River Bar and Restaurant Summer January 13, 2014
Congratulations to Megan and Cameron! The lovely couple were married at St Andrew’s Church on 6th December 2013. On a glorious Friday afternoon, friends and family gathered at the St Andrew’s Church to witness the pair exchange their vows. The First Class Functions floral team created a truly spectacular entrance at the church with an arrangement of woven hearts and white roses on stone pedestals either side of the door and an incredible flower garland of white flowers and vine across the top. Inside the […]
Tickled Pink in Noosa
Button hole Centrepieces Ceremony Flowers Hastings Street Sails Restaurant January 13, 2014
Congratulations to Kasia and Hayden who tied the knot on 19th October 2013! The couple exchanged their vows under the Pandanus trees at Maison La Plague in front of 80 of their closest family and friends. The ceremony was styled by First Class Functions and as guests took their seats, white rice paper lanterns and hanging ribbons with pastel flowers swung overhead. A tasteful splash of pink was extended to the décor from the bridesmaid and flower girl dress (how gorgeous is little Matylda?!) through to the […]
First Class Functions has new furniture!
A Look Photography Ceremony Decor Uncategorized September 27, 2013
We are so excited about the arrival of our beautiful, rattan-look furniture that we just had to post some pictures from our recent photo-shoot with A Look Photography for you to check out! The matching set of neutral bench seats and ottomans are so versatile and can easily transform from whimsical, beach ceremony to edgy, modern reception with a few key accessories. And the best part? You can hire these for your ceremony AND reception with no additional hire charge*! […]
Shades of Grey
A Look Photography Centrepieces Ceremony Ricky's River Bar and Restaurant August 6, 2013
A grey, winters afternoon was a surprisingly perfect backdrop for this stunning wedding. With a colour palette of crisp white and black, satin accents, the décor stood out in magnificent contrast to the ombré sky. The ceremony was by the Noosa River next to Ricky’s Riverbar and Restaurant, which is where the elegant reception followed. As white lanterns swayed overhead, guests took their places on white chairs, ottomans and benched dotted with luxurious black and silver cushions. A rose-petal scattered aisle […]
Morning Glory
Ceremony Flowers Hastings Street Noosa Springs Reception Venues August 24, 2012
As the temperature beings warming up on the Sunshine Coast, the August weather has been absolutely glorious. This was certainly the case for Mitra and Robert as they declared their love with a very intimate morning wedding. The couple exchanged their vows at Hidden Grove on Noosa’s Hastings Street, under a beautiful arbour, adorned with white roses, andromeda, ivy and jasmine vine. The natural aesthetic of the Noosa National Park and beach provided a beautiful setting for the ceremony and was wonderfully complimented by […]
Something Old
Ceremony Decor Uncategorized Vintage June 8, 2012
“Vintage is a soft, eclectic style that embodies our nostalgia for days gone by.” – Christina Strutt (Author of Cabbages and Roses: Vintage Chic.) The romantic notion of combining delicate lace and printed fabrics, everyday household items like white enamel pitchers and coloured glass bottles, pretty china plates and dishes and beautiful cottage-garden blooms to create a personalised style has made the old-fashioned fashionable. And when it comes to styling a wedding, this romanticism translates beautifully across to the celebration […]
Happiness on Hastings Street
On Saturday, the First Class Functions team headed to the world famous Hastings Street to coordinate the wedding ceremony of a lovely interstate couple. The weather was a perfect 23 degrees, with hardly a cloud in the sky – the perfect setting for a very romantic ceremony by the sea. Ricky’s River Bar and Restaurant provided the setting for the elegant reception. The couple chose simple white centrepieces to compliment the stunning waterfront views teamed with lots of soft, […]
Rain, rain, go away!
Ceremony Wedding Coordination April 29, 2012
Rain on your wedding day is supposed to be good luck. But when you peer out of the window on your special day and its pouring down, you may not feel so lucky. In fact, you may find your stress levels start to skyrocket – and this is why it is so important to have a wet-weather back up plan. Unfortunately the Sunshine Coast’s name can be a bit deceptive. Our picture-perfect, golden beaches tend to get thoroughly soaked during […]