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An Intimate City Wedding at the Andaz Hotel

By Claire

Arkin and Simon’s Lon­don wed­ding at the Andaz Hotel

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (47)
London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (46)
London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (45)

Wed­ding venue: The Andaz Hotel, Lon­don Liv­er­pool Street

Wed­ding pho­tog­ra­pher: Clau­dia Rose Carter

How would you describe your wed­ding style?

An inti­mate city wed­ding. Our aim was to cre­ate a sim­ple but ele­gant wed­ding day, where guests didn’t need to worry about a thing.

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (44)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (43)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (42)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (37)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (33)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (32)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (31)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (30)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (29)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (28)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (27)

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London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (23)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (22)

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London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (20)

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London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (16)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (15)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (14)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (13)

After check­ing in to the hotel, the day started with a casual lunch for Arkin and Simon with the men in Arkin’s fam­ily while the girls were off hav­ing their hair done. They were later joined by Simon’s fam­ily who were dri­ving in to town.

The ser­vice was in the beau­ti­ful Fenchurch Room, after which guests were led down some dra­matic stairs to the 1901 bar for cham­pagne, beli­nis and canapés. These two rooms were in the old part of the hotel and oozed char­ac­ter, with large win­dows, orig­i­nal details and huge archways.

Din­ner was then served for the 35 guests in the mod­ern and pri­vate Andaz Stu­dio, where the 5 course meal was pre­pared in the open plan kitchen, and guests were looked after by a per­sonal team of staff.

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (12)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (11)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (10)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (9)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (8)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (7)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (6)

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London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (36)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (35)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (34)

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London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (41)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (40)

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (39)

The wed­ding ceremony:

Reli­gious or civil? Civil Partnership

What did you both wear?

Arkin — Hardy Amies Sav­ille Row suit, shirt by Hugo Boss, tie by Ralph Lau­ren, shoes by Gior­gio Armani

Simon — all Hugo Boss; all from Harrods.

Wed­ding day advice:

Relax and enjoy it, because it flies by and it will be over before you know it!

Rec­om­mended wed­ding suppliers:

1) The Andaz Hotel, for their extremely high stan­dards, atten­tion to detail and excel­lent lev­els of ser­vice http://london.liverpoolstreet.andaz.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels-london-liverpoolstreet-andaz/index.jsp

2) Clau­dia Rose Carter, again for amaz­ing ser­vice, and fan­tas­tic pic­tures http://www.claudiarosecarter.co.uk/

3) Har­rods By Appoint­ment per­sonal shop­ping ser­vice, for ser­vice that makes you feel like a king! http://harrodsbyappointment.com/contactus.aspx

London civil partnership Claudia Rose Carter (38)


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