Covid-19 wedding cancellations: is it reasonable to ask for a full refund?
Editor’s note, 30 March 2020: The situation is changing very rapidly, and this week the Ministry of Law is expected to make an announcement on the issue of deposits paid for weddings. We will be updating this article as more news comes in. We’ve heard…
Coronavirus – what happens if your wedding is near
If your wedding takes place within the next 2-3 months, it’s time to think about some precautionary measures you can take. Discuss with your guests Talk to your family members and guests. If you sense a significant number that might skip your wedding due to…
5 couple activities for a DORSCON Orange Valentine’s Day
There’s no need to panic, and we don’t encourage people to huddle in their doomsday bunker bomb shelter surrounded by instant noodles and toilet paper. But if you’re re-thinking your plans for 14 Feb and taking steps to avoid crowded areas, here are a few…
How to save money for your wedding
Talk finance first on how to SAVE money – the ‘put in bank’ kind Start With a Well-Defined Budget Just like with any big purchase, you need to set a well-defined budget for your wedding. There are two types of budgets you need to be…
Tips to protect yourself from the risks of bridal packages
A prominent bridal studio abruptly ceased operations earlier this week, leaving many couples in the lurch. Sad as it is, this was not the first such occurrence. Singapore has seen a number of bridal studios suddenly shut down in recent years, leaving their customers outraged…
Do you need a wedding planner? Is there a better Solution?
Firstly, let’s address the first question – Should you get a wedding planner? To answer this question, first answer these questions below: Are you and your partner both super crazy busy with work and no time for anything else? Do you have a wedding budget…
Ang Pao Rates for Unconventional Weddings in Singapore
With more and more young couples opting for unconventional wedding venues, how then do we know how much to bao? Well, unlike the usual hotel banquet or Chinese restaurants where you’ll be able to find the rates with a simple google search, wedding held in…
Can you plan a wedding below 20k for 200 guests? Yes, yes you can.
We’ve heard from many different sources that weddings are expensive (duh) and on average, couples tend to spend $50,000 for a guest list of 200-250 people. That sounds like a lot of money and with $50,000, it’s more than what you need for your BTO…
Planning a Destination Wedding? Here’s what you need to know
If you’ve always dreamed of a destination wedding, here are some things you need to know before taking that long distance plunge. #1 Venue Similar to wedding planning in Singapore, the first thing you need to do when planning a wedding is to pick out…
8 things nobody tells you when planning a wedding
If this is your first time planning a wedding, you’ll need to see this. It’s never smooth sailing You’ll fight with your partner. You’ll have disagreements with your vendors. You’ll have resentment and dissatisfaction with the people around you making decisions that you’re not comfortable…