The 298-page September/October issue (on sale 29th July) contains hundreds of inspirational ideas for brides looking for the very latest and most stylish ways to get married. It contains an exclusive nine-page feature with top food writer and designer Sophie Conran, a fashion shoot for plus-size brides, as well as 25 exclusive offers and discounts to help readers join in the silver jubilee celebrations.
As part of the celebrations, Matt Salmon, You & Your Wedding publisher, and Miranda Eason, Editor, hosted a birthday party at prestigious West End venue Aqua Nueva on the 22nd July for key clients across the fashion and bridal industry.
Miranda Eason, who took over editorship of the title in January this year, says of the jubilee issue: “The very first issue of You & Your Wedding launched with a mission to inspire readers with new ideas and help with the practicalities of planning. Thankfully, wedding trends have moved on from 1985 fashion with flounces and frills, and early advice for readers of “Don't bring your problems to bed. Leave them in the kitchen or at the office”! As a magazine we are dedicated to looking forward to forthcoming trends for style-savvy brides, and 25 years of helping create perfect weddings has ensured we know exactly what our readers want.”
Matt Salmon, Publisher, says: “We are looking forward to celebrating the 25th year of You & Your Wedding with our clients. The magazine’s longevity is testament to the quality of excellent editorial on offer and the strong connection we have with generations of brides-to-be. Our birthday party is a way of thanking our loyal clients for helping make us such a successful magazine, and a chance to showcase the fresh new look of the title.”
As part of the Jubilee celebrations this year, both the magazine and its website, www.youandyourwedding.co.uk, were re-launched in April. According to the publishers, the magazine now provides its 50,142 readers with an elegant re-design, new logo and editorial sections linked closely to the website.
Online, the brand now offers 500,000 unique users what it claims is the UK’s first integrated online planning tool and personalised microsite for couples planning their dream wedding.
The 25th Jubilee issue of You & Your Wedding magazine goes on sale 29th July.