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London Wedding Photography – Favourites

Portfolio • Weddings United Kingdom • Posted on 16th September 2017• Posted by Kee Yip

Are you not only searching for the best London wedding photographers, but also a helpful guide that’ll make your wedding planning so much easier? Welcome to our comprehensive guide to getting married in London!

From glamorous weddings at luxury venues such as St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel and The Gherkin, to One Mayfair and One Belgravia, Stam and I, award-winning wedding photographers, have been lucky enough to capture some of the most gorgeous couples in London.

And while we are destination wedding photographers, we feel that London really has a sense of magic that cannot be found anywhere else in the world.

So, take a peek at our portfolio where we showcase some of our work in the beautiful capital city. We hope that we meet, or even exceed, your expectations in the capacity of best London wedding photographers.

A Comprehensive Wedding Guide from The Best London Wedding Photographers

Here, you’ll learn everything you need to know about tying the knot in beautiful London.

You’ll find information on:

  • Relevant and informative blogs about getting married in London
  • The best hotels in London
  • Luxury wedding venues in London
  • Wedding venues outside of London
  • The Best spots and ideas for pre-wedding photography in London
  • Wedding Ring Designers in London
  • The most authentic pubs in London

For brides and grooms-to-be, guests, and locals in London, turn your stay into an unforgettable one with these amazing tips and tricks, places, and activities.

Relevant London Wedding Blogs

The Best Hotels in London

This five-star hotel can be found in High Holborn, and is one of the most luxurious hotels in the capital. It shows off a perfect blend of traditional meets contemporary, and has several amenities to make your stay even more comfortable.

For those interested in delectable dishes, The Lanesborough Hotel is home to the Michelin-starred restaurant, Céleste. They also have beautiful rooms and suites, as well as award-winning afternoon tea services.

Sitting pretty atop of Park Lane, The Montcalm in Marble Arch is right in the midst of everything luxury! Mayfair, Oxford and Regent’s Street, and Marylebone can be reached easily, making this hotel a perfect place to rest your head after a day of sightseeing.

This exceedingly attractive hotel opened in 1873 and since has been a favorite for high class travelers and locals. This hotel is also a luxurious wedding venue with excellent staff, facilities, and services.

The Best London Wedding Photographs, by Venue

Wedding Venues Outside of London

The Best Spots and Ideas for Pre-Wedding Photography in London

Greenery is in abundance at Kensington Palace. It’s a highly sought after location that’s full of natural beauty, royalty, and sophistication.

The iconic Tower Bridge was built over 120 years ago, and is one of the most famous symbols of London. For those who choose a destination wedding in London, having your photos here is to really encapsulate what it means to be in Britain.

Take a walk along the South Bank and you’ll be rewarded with outstanding sights that are filled with culture. Found in the heart of London, you can easily reach Big Ben, Covent Garden, and Trafalgar Square for even more creative shots.

This marvel of a building exudes modern architecture. It opened in 2012, and can be seen from many a place in London, due to its height and grandeur. If you decide to go inside – you’ll be blessed with outstanding views of the River Thames and surrounding London.

A beautifully modern building that mimics, well, a gherkin, can be found at 30 St. Mary Axe. It’s easily recognizable for its interesting design, and is a great 500,000 sql ft. Inside, you’ll find classical interiors, impecable architecture, and floor to ceiling windows with gorgeous views.

If street photography is your thing, a stroll through Borough Market is an excellent place to capture your pre-wedding photographs. The vibe is always happy and bustling, and with the various stalls, cute shops and people, you can create interesting and timeless memories with the one you love.

This nature reserve is for those who love the beautiful outdoors. It’s officially a European Special Area of Conservation, and holds a sense of peace that’s often hard to find in the hustle of London.

While you may think that a bank or a station cannot possibly be an inspiring places for wedding photography, in London – it is. The old architecture of the Bank of England that stands near to Bank tube station, is magnificent. The contrast of a bride’s white dress against a classical piece of architecture is simply striking.

To create a very London-styled entrance, consider hiring a classic London black cab. By using a service, you can have it specially decorated with white ribbon, flowers, or bows. The wedding black cabs are also ad-free and are the latest models.

Wedding Ring Designers in London

Tiffany’s is a favorite for jewelry lovers, and is considered “a new icon of modern love”. The Old Bond Street store has lots of natural light and is simply old school glamour at its best.

For brides-to-be, a walk in Hatton Garden is like a kid in a candy store. This area is filled with designer engagement and wedding ring stores which means you’re bound to find the perfect symbol of love in Hatton Gardens.

This jewelry company has been around for over 125 years, and they are the proud owners of the slogan, “Diamonds are forever”. The first De Beers store opened in Old Bond Street, London, but today, you’ll find many locations worldwide.

Live Like a Londoner at These London Pubs

This pub is the oldest on the River Thames and still quite a hidden gem. It’s got that traditional English feel to it, surrounded by cobble stones and beautiful river views. They serve traditional English meals and drinks to satisfy any visitor.

“A Great British pub providing cask and craft ales for the modern drinker,” is how The Blackfriar likes to describe itself. You can find them on Queen Victoria Street and enjoy their speciality craft beer, gins and whiskeys (among other drinks). You can also visit this spot with a cool vibe for great meals and events.

For a true British experience, the Churchill Arms is a place decorated with Churchill memorabilia. It’s one of London’s most famous watering holes, and serves real ale and Thai cuisine.

Fun fact: This pub got its name because Churchill’s grandparents were loyal customers way back when!

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Are you ready to live your best life in London?

For those preparing to tie the knot, having the best London wedding photographers join you on your London adventures really is an important investment. The different between a cheap or average London wedding photographer and a great one is outstanding! And at the end of the day, you’ll be happy that you spent a little more on the best, because each photograph truly will radiate pure magic and love.

Happy London wedding planning!

 

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