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Emma and Martin's Bendooley Estate Wedding

Emma and Martin's Bendooley Estate Wedding

Emma and Martin tied the knot at Bendooley Estate on the stunning NSW South Coast.
— Evan Stephens
DIY weddings: the advantages and disadvantages

DIY weddings: the advantages and disadvantages

A wedding is typically a highly expensive celebration. It's no surprise then that many newly engaged couples often consider incorporating at least some DIY ('Do It Yourself') elements into their events. Adding DIY components to a wedding can help couples to personalise their big day, cut costs and get crafty. On the other hand, it can be hugely time consuming and a little stressful (to say the least). In this article, we give an overview of DIY weddings and offer you the chance to reflect on whether you've got the 'Do It Yourself' mentality that you'll need to wow the crowd. 
— Jessica Beaumont
Tagged: guides sustainability trends
Pip and Jan's Peppers Creek Wedding

Pip and Jan's Peppers Creek Wedding

Pip and Jan's wedding was an unforgettable celebration held at Peppers Creek, a stunning winery located in the picturesque Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.

— Evan Stephens
5 floral wedding invitations by Peppermint Press

5 floral wedding invitations by Peppermint Press

Flowers don’t go out of date. Associated with sunny spring days as well as celebrations and romance, they’re a perfect addition to your wedding invitations. Hoping to incorporate some florals into your wedding invitations? At Peppermint Press we have carefully designed a number of beautiful collections that will provide your wedding stationery with the sophisticated look you’re chasing. In this article, we share four of our favourite floral wedding invitations, helping you to present yourself as a couple in the most beautiful way.
— Jessica Beaumont
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Abigail and Nick's Bridgerton inspired wedding

Abigail and Nick's Bridgerton inspired wedding

Held at The Eveleigh in Sydney, Abigail and Nick wanted to create a reception where their guests felt like they were taken back in time to the 19th century and invited to an elegant ballroom dinner party.
— Evan Stephens
What is sustainable wedding stationery?

What is sustainable wedding stationery?

By incorporating sustainable wedding stationery into your wedding plans, you can reduce your impact on the planet. And there’s good reason to start taking responsibility. You might be shocked to hear that the average wedding produces 180 kg of garbage and around 63 tonnes of CO2. But planning a sustainable wedding doesn’t have to be difficult. In, fact it can be a fun and very rewarding feat. In this article we focus specifically on sustainable wedding stationery. We’ll talk about how the company you choose to create your wedding invitations, engagement invitations, seating chats and more, can directly lessen your wedding’s environmental impact.
— Jessica Beaumont
Tagged: sustainability
Pia and Andrew's Mona Museum Wedding

Pia and Andrew's Mona Museum Wedding

Pia and Andrew's luxurious wedding at Mona Museum Tasmania!
— Evan Stephens
Letterpress wedding invitations: a helpful guide

Letterpress wedding invitations: a helpful guide

Creating and sending out your wedding invitations should be an exciting process. However, the numerous combinations of printing methods, colours, shapes, fonts and styles available can be overwhelming. Letterpress is a printing technique that creates a deep impression on your wedding invitations, giving them a luxurious feel and high quality look. In this article, we explain exactly what letterpress wedding invitations are, helping you make an informed choice for your invitations.

— Jessica Beaumont
Tagged: letterpress print methods save the dates wedding invitations
Real Wedding: Natalie and David's Stones of the Yarra Valley Wedding

Real Wedding: Natalie and David's Stones of the Yarra Valley Wedding

Natalie and David celebrated their wedding at Stones of the Yarra Valley - a picturesque and historic property in Healesville Victoria.
— Evan Stephens
What is a micro wedding? And 6 reasons to have one

What is a micro wedding? And 6 reasons to have one

Big audiences aren’t for everyone. The thought of 150 pairs of eyes on you and your partner at your wedding can be an intimidating thought. For this reason, and many more, micro weddings have gained huge popularity in recent years. Intimate, cost-effective and relaxed, micro weddings can provide you with a real - and often highly personalised - wedding experience, without the fuss of huge crowds. In this article, we talk about micro weddings and offer some compelling reasons to host your big day in the smallest way.

— Jessica Beaumont
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Presenting Wave and our latest Tree Update!

Presenting Wave and our latest Tree Update!

When Peppermint Press was first launched in 2012, our mission was to provide an unparalleled experience to couples looking for professionally designed invitations and day of stationery for their wedding. As we head into 2023 we’re continuing with that mission - launching a new collection today called Wave that we think you’ll love.
— Evan Stephens
Pre-Christmas Delivery Deadlines, International Shipping, New Packages, Studio updates and more

Pre-Christmas Delivery Deadlines, International Shipping, New Packages, Studio updates and more

I hope everyone is having a great start to November! As we head into the Christmas period and begin closing out 2022, I wanted to let you know about some updates we’ve made, our deadlines for getting your invitations out before Christmas, and some new updates to our studio and website!
— Evan Stephens