Bonbonnieres are a classic and traditional form of wedding favours that are easy and inexpensive to put together for the DIY or budget-conscious bride. Traditionally, these little boxes of bonbons have been filled with colourful Jordan almonds. In Australia however, the term bonbonniere has grown to include any type of small gift or favour given to guests at a wedding. As wedding trends grow and change, bonbonniere trends have grown and changed as well. To give you some ideas of what you can gift guests at your own reception, here’s what’s trending in Australian wedding favours this summer.

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It’s no secret that hot Australian summers can send temperatures and tempers through the roof. When the heat climbs to over 40 degrees, it’s easy to let the heat get to you. Add in the excitement and nerves of your wedding day and keeping a cool head may seem like an even bigger challenge. Here are a few helpful tips to help you stay cool and calm on your summer wedding day.

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