The Gloam Journal
A visual diary of events styled by Gloam
Wedding venues in Scotland: Our Stylists’ Favourites for 2023
We’ve styled and flowered some incredible spaces and settings this year, so we asked our stylists to share their favourites. Find your perfect venue here.
Stylish Marquee Wedding in the Scottish Borders
A late summer marquee wedding in the most beautiful of settings. We were delighted to support Ella and Jamie in creating a relaxed and thoughtful celebration for their friends and family in a place that was very close to their hearts thanks to summers past spent in...
How to add colour into your wedding: 5 tips for contemporary, colourful wedding styling
Worried about how to add colour into your wedding whilst keeping it cool? Click here for wedding stylists’ 5 top tips on incorporating colour into your day.
Dried flower installations for an iconic Edinburgh restaurant: large-scale, long-lasting, and a joy to behold
Like most Dunediners, we were so excited when Hendersons opened the doors of its new home on Barclay Street. But there were two main reasons: firstly, because it’s an iconic Edinburgh veggie institution, and has been for over 60 years. Secondly, because we had the...
Modern Boho Wedding Style: Jasmin and Gregg’s Late Summer Wedding
You’ve heard of modern wedding style. You’ve heard of boho wedding style. But have you heard of modern boho wedding style? (You might have even heard it called “moho”.) If you have, you’ll know how gorgeous an aesthetic it is. If you haven’t, you’re about to fall in...
Kevin and Paul’s Three Day Wedding Weekend at Guardswell Farm
Kevin and Paul wanted their wedding to be two things: style-led and celebratory. After two years of everyone being apart, they wanted to provide the space for their guests to revel in each others’ company again, and their three day wedding weekend at Guardswell Farm...
Transforming a barn into a greenhouse wedding: vintage, Victoriana vibes for Becky and Rowley
Picture the scene: you love the look of a greenhouse wedding, but can’t find a venue with those exact features. Instead, you have a gorgeous venue (The Cow Shed Crail, which we’ve mentioned our love for before), and a styling team (that’s us!) who want to move heaven...
How many wedding table candles do I need?: Wedding Styling 101
Photograph - Claire Fleck If windows are the eyes to the soul, then tablescapes are the eyes to, well, Gloam. Planning tablescapes is one of our absolute favourite things to do – which is lucky, really, considering we’ve made it our career – but we totally...
Fiona and James’ Gordon Castle wedding, featuring modern Scandi styling with a wild Scottish flair
Styling is about more than just something pretty to look at (though this day had that in abundance): it’s also about the flow and the experience of the day too. Fiona and James’ gorgeous Gordon Castle wedding is a perfect example of this, and we’re so excited to be...
Pinterest Wedding Planning: a wedding stylist and florist’s guide to getting the most out of your Pinterest boards
Cover Photograph - Claire Fleck Most of us will have used Pinterest at some point or another, whether for interior design inspiration, beauty hacks, or perhaps even DIY ideas, but Pinterest wedding planning is a whole different ball game. Of course, it can be...