The History Of Bridal Showers
BEFORE THE WEDDING, THERE’s THE BRIDAL SHOWER Before the speeches, the first dance and the walk down the aisle, there is another moment worth celebrating. A room filled with the people closest to you. Stories shared over lunch. Gifts wrapped with care. Glasses raised to what’s still to come. The bridal shower has become a […]
Beanca & Steven
Real Weddings: Beanca & Steven A GARDEN INSPIRED CELEBRATION Every wedding tells a story, and Beanca & Steven’s was one of spring brought indoors. Choosing Metropolis Events as their backdrop, the couple created a celebration where soft florals, white and gold details and an extraordinary ceiling installation transformed the room into a garden suspended […]
Gabby & Adam
Real Weddings: Gabby & Adam A celebration of spring in the city Gabby & Adam’s wedding story was one of colour, light, and the feeling of spring brought into the city. Choosing Metropolis Events as their backdrop, the couple created a celebration that felt fresh and romantic, bringing the season indoors through soft colour, […]
Eden & Jimmy
Real Weddings: Eden & Jimmy Where the garden can bloom indoors and above the city Every wedding tells a story, and Jimmy & Eden’s was a celebration of spring brought indoors. Choosing Metropolis Events as their backdrop, the couple transformed the space with sweeping draping, glowing chandeliers and touches of soft pink, creating a setting […]
Food is the new wedding decor
FOOD IS BECOMING PART OF THE DECOR For years, wedding décor has been defined by flowers, candles, stationery and tablescapes. But there’s something else making its way into the design conversation – and it’s something your guests can actually eat. Not in the traditional sense of carefully plated courses arriving at the table, but through […]
Raffaele Ciuca Leading The Way
Raffaele ciuca is leading the way BRIDAL TRENDS IN THE SPOTLIGHT WHO IS RAFFAELE CIUCA For over 60 years, Raffaele Ciuca has been a cornerstone of Melbourne’s bridal landscape, known for housing one of the most extensive and carefully curated selections of wedding gowns in Australia. Their offering spans globally recognised designers — from the […]
a taste of winter indulgence
A WINTER MENU DESIGNED FOR THE CITY Modern Indulgence, Curated With Precision by Executive Chef Lana Cargill Winter weddings in the city carry a different kind of energy. The skyline glows a little brighter, the atmosphere feels more intimate, and every detail becomes more considered. At Metropolis Events, the winter menu is designed to reflect […]
Jessica & Alex
Real Weddings: Jessica & Alex When the City Set the Tone Jessica & Alex’s wedding at Metropolis Events embraced the beauty of a Melbourne winter. With soft rain outside and the city skyline surrounding them, their celebration felt intimate, atmospheric, and entirely their own. From textured florals to hands-on moments, every detail balanced warmth […]
Paris & Peter
Real Weddings: Paris & Peter When the City Became Their Backdrop Peter & Paris’ wedding at Metropolis Events was a picturesque city celebration built on contrast, detail, and atmosphere. With a black and white colour palette, the space felt modern and timeless — a perfect setting for a Melbourne wedding overlooking the skyline. Every […]
Winter Weddings Colour Palette Trends 2026
a guide to winter wedding colour palettes WINTER WEDDING COLOUR PALETTES THAT SET THE MOOD Winter weddings call for depth, warmth, and elegance. Choosing the right palette sets the mood, complements seasonal florals, and elevates lighting and décor. Tips for Styling Your Palette: Layer textures: Velvet, linen, and metallics bring depth and richness to your […]