Saturday, August 13, 2011

Step 4: Pre-Wedding Photos by Alexander Hera


上星期五我哋終於影咗結婚相喇, 我哋嘅攝影師仲揀咗其中呢兩張相俾我哋睇住先

好多謝我哋嘅攝影師Alexander Hera (http://www.facebook.com/alexanderhera) 嘅 Alex 同埋負責Snapshot嘅Curtis 仲有make up artist Bowie, 我哋真係好鍾意你哋啲相呀  


Friday, August 12, 2011

Step 3: 揀婚紗晚裝

After a thorough research on web, I've identified some shops in West Central and Sheung Wan. Unfortunately, after all these visits, I just found what I was looking for seemed to be absent in this market.... It was not until i read a post put up by "AnnC999" at esdlife's forum did i decide to take a look at this shop which was just opened early this year.  And now, I also joined Ann to recommend this shop to you ladies, don't miss it, this is the shop!!

This is the "one and the only one" shop which I had put on its dress for fitting, their dresses are just beautiful, stylish and chic! Here are the photos of the gowns I picked for my big day (1 WG +2 EGs), actually I rented another wedding gown for the pre-wedding photos.  I shall have the photos ready by the photographers in late September, will upload it to share with you, in the meantime, please see the photos below:
Evening Gown 1

Evening Gown 2

Encircled in red is the gown I picked for my Big Day

Interview by wedding magazines

Step 2: 揀擺酒地點

最初我同史提芬都想keep it simple 我甚至想撇除接新娘同埋搵兄弟姐妹團etc....因為大家都唔想去manage咁多嘢 眼見朋友擺酒要理埋咁多嘢真係諗起都覺得煩....我最怕煩!

於是我向史提芬提意不如擺大概10圍Lunch Reception吖(已睇中咗沙田馬場望到河又望到山嘅宴會廰...史提芬都鍾意呢個地方) 感覺輕啲又唔駛搞到好似擺晚宴咁隆重咁 加上主要招待我哋嘅親戚(PS 史提芬嗰邊單係親戚都6圍...其實我知係可以再trim一半 but佢阿媽仲係度話唔夠...上次佢屋企辦喜事都話3圍就夠 點知唔知佢媽咪點同人講, turn out 嚟咗6圍, 佢媽咪當時都知出事啦...我都係嗰句 請帖真係留俾最親同最好嘅朋友 我係唔會周街派嘅..) 而我呢邊至親嘅親戚就退哂休 所以即使我哋喺閑日擺中午都冇咩問題吖....

點知我同老豆提意 佢就話你又揀閑日又揀晏晝又揀平日冇交通工具接駁嘅地點(只提供定時shuttle bus for return trip)你到底想唔想人嚟ga.......你細佬都未必請到假嚟ga.. 咁我諗落又覺得有道理噃 於是改變形式 轉擺晚宴 地點要交通方便 最後決定揀尖沙咀, target 12至15圍, 媽打話擺酒樓有氣氛啲 ok 就咁決定啦

於是我喺網上做咗啲research 再親自site visit,最後好快identify到邊間最啱我哋, 就係文化中心嘅映月樓4樓翡翠廰, maximum 15圍, 又有自己獨立一層,四四正正, 加上眼前有維港海景, 到時校暗少少燈光應該感覺唔錯..

由於喺呢區擺呢圍數多數都係間個廰出嚟 感覺嘛嘛, 已visit過嘅有The One嗰兩家大酒樓,同埋isquare阿一(可惜有柱位, maximum10圍, 但嗰景very good), 至於Peking Road 1 號之前去過飲宴 室內設計grand咗啲 我carry唔到.. 加上要間廰 所以唔啱我哋 北京樓同翠園室內同商場都太舊了...

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Step 1: 擇吉日 (約婚期前十一個月..)

由於史提芬嘅媽媽係信教 所以係擇吉日方面都冇咩意見 於是我就問吓我媽打啦 事關楊太佢係拜神嘅 咁又由於佢認為既然男家都冇咩所謂 佢亦無謂跟到咁足啦 於是就叫我同史提芬自己揀個鐘意嘅日子 只要合乎以下嘅原則就得嘞:

(1) 唔可以揀農曆三月同七月份因為唔老嚟
(2) 唔可以揀雙方家長嘅農曆生日同死忌所屬嘅月份
(3) 唔可以揀雙方本人嘅農曆生日月份
(4) 唔可以揀冲以上各人生肖嘅日子(原來每一日都有一個相冲嘅生肖㗎...)
(5) 要揀"宜嫁娶"嘅日子

於是我就開始搜集以上"唔可以揀"嘅日子 即係(2)同(3)嘅西曆日子 然後攞住嗰日子去查當時對應嘅農曆月份 我都係喺搜尋器度搵到呢個網頁可以將西曆日子換算返當時嘅農曆日子 而且仲有埋廿四節氣㖭 真係好方便 所以我想係度介紹俾大家,希望你哋都啱用啦

http://www.airticket.com.hk/Calendar_Wanlinli1.htm


又講返我嘞,撇除咗"唔可以揀"嘅月份之後,我只係剩得四個月可以揀... 就係2012年嘅農曆一月,九月,十月同十一月, 由於小妹經已年紀唔細 實在唔想再等喇!!! 於是就鎖定咗最早嘅農曆一月係我要結婚嘅月份

咁之後就上網揾出年正月嘅好日子嘞, 其中正月十一(即係2012年2月2日)同十五(2012年2月6日)都幾好 但兩日都唔係weekend.. 最後我提意正月十五元宵佳節 因為意頭好 而且月亮又圓又大 以後每年都可以係咁浪漫嘅日子慶祝結婚紀念日 真係好sweet ~~ XD

結果 有關人等一致通過 實在太簡動 感謝主!