Bohemian + whimsical + lot’s of florals = an absolutely dreamy wedding!! This is exactly what Rachel and Giuseppe got for their special day with the creative help of Rachel from Rachel & Co. Wedding and Event Décor. With wood and gold accents and lot’s of greenery, they had a day their guests will not forget…
Bride & Groom: Rachel Tonin & Giuseppe Anello
Wedding Date: September 22, 2018
Ceremony & Reception Location: Double Tree by Hilton, London, ON (doubletree3.hilton.com)
“We like the downtown location of the Double Tree, and the ballroom/reception area was very spacious and well decorated and very modern.” – R&G
Colour Palette: Burgundy, gold & eucalyptus green
Theme: Bohemian/natural, floral and whimsical. “Our décor had a lot of wood accents as well as pops of gold with lots of flowers” – R
Flowers: Burke’s flowers (burkeflowers.com) “We had hydrangeas, zinnias, eucalyptus leaves & dahlias in burgundy, green and white” – R&G
Décor: Rachel & Co. Wedding & Event Décor (rachelandco.ca) “We had gold and white backdrops with beautiful back lighting and twinkle lighting. There was also lots of flowers and greenery to add to the natural and whimsical theme we wanted” – R&G
Fav décor element: “The backdrop!” – R
DIY: “We made our own seating chart. It was a large piece of stained wood and Rachel & Co helped us decorate this as well with added little touches. We also made our own table number holders. They were clay geometric shapes spray painted gold. We also ordered our card holder- a large transparent box with out initials on the front in gold and burgundy.” R&G
Invitations/stationery: Minted (minted.com) “We picked a design and edited it ourselves online and then it was shipped to us. They turned out amazing!” – R
Cake: Angelo’s Bakery London, ON (angelosbakery.com)
Wedding favours: “We gifted 2 cup espresso makers” – R&G
Groomsmen and Groom’s attire: Collin’s Formal wear (collinsformalwear.com)
Bridesmaids attire and accessories: David’s Bridal (davidsbridal.ca)
Bride’s dress and accessories: David’s Bridal (davidsbridal.ca)
DJ: DJ Emporium – Toronto, ON (djemporium.com)
Hair & make-up: Makeup: Esteem Makeup Artistry (esteemartistry.com) Hair: Bombshell hair & esthetic studios (facebook.com/londonbombshell)
Photographer: Van Daele & Russell Photography (vandaeleandrussell.com) “We found our photographer through Instagram, we saw one of their pictures and instantly fell in love with their style. They were amazing to work with, very creative and worked well with us. They captured every moment of our wedding perfectly. I don’t think I could choose my favourite part!” – R
Biggest Challenge: “Staying organized and on top of all of the little things. We did our best to keep organized and have things done ahead of time instead of waiting until the last minute.” – R&G
Fav wedding memory: “Every part! Especially walking down the aisle and our first dance.” – R
Advice from one couple to another: “Start planning early!!” – R&G

MORE ABOUT RACHEL & CO. | London wedding decorating company, Rachel & Co., offers wedding décor packages and the service to go with them (more details in their review in The Ring, here). To find out more, email Rachel & Co. directly using the form below. 🙂