by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Syon Park is twenty minutes from Heathrow and it doesn’t feel like London at all. Two hundred acres of Capability Brown parkland, a house the Percy family has lived in since 1594, and a glasshouse from 1826 that most couples book the venue for before...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
I’m one of the recommended wedding photographers at Hotel Café Royal, and it’s always a venue I’m glad to see come up in an enquiry. It sits right on the bend of Regent Street, where the West End, Mayfair and Soho all meet — a five-star hotel with...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
The Peninsula London is the newest of the city’s grand hotels. It opened in September 2023 at Hyde Park Corner, looking across to Wellington Arch, with Hyde Park on one side and Belgravia on the other. Where Claridge’s and The Ritz are all Edwardian...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Wedding Photography · Whitehall PlaceCorinthia London wedding photographerA Victorian building that’s been a Whitehall hotel since 1885, two minutes from Embankment. I’ve shot enough weddings here — particularly Persian and Asian weddings — to know it...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
The Langham sits at the top of Regent Street, facing down the West End, with the BBC on one side and Nash’s church on the other. It opened in 1865 and has been taking weddings more or less ever since. I photographed my first one here in 2015 and I have been back...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
CLARIDGE’S WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY OFFICIALLY RECOMMENDED PHOTOGRAPHER As one of the few photographers recommended by Claridge’s, I bring over 20 years of experience capturing timeless moments in London’s most iconic luxury hotel. WHY CLARIDGE’S?...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Weddings and wedding photography at Park Hyatt London River Thames Park Hyatt London River Thames is one of the newest luxury hotels on the river, and it has something most London wedding venues don’t: an outdoor space with a view worth using. That sounds like a...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Kew is the one London venue where the gardens are the point. Over three hundred acres of them, a Victorian glasshouse or two, and a conservatory that was moved here brick by brick from Buckingham Palace. I’ve photographed weddings here, Maryam and Haddi’s...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Wedding photography in Canary Wharf: a guide Canary Wharf is the most modern-looking place you can get married in London, and the one most couples never consider. If you want photos that look like now rather than 1890, it’s hard to beat. It’s also the...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Erica and Derri had a church wedding in the East End, then brought everyone across the city to Stationers’ Hall for the reception. Vintage was the theme and they committed to it properly, starting with Erica’s dress. The church The morning was clear, which...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Morden Park House wedding — Alistair and Ashleigh Alistair and Ashleigh got married at Morden Park House with close friends and family, then went off to Switzerland for the bigger celebration. Two weddings, one of them small and near home. More couples do this than...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Weddings at Hedsor House Hedsor House is a Georgian country house in 100 acres of private grounds in Buckinghamshire, about forty-five minutes from London. You get the whole place to yourselves for 24 hours. That last part is the reason to book it, and I’ll come...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Some weddings you remember for the venue. This one I remember for the noise. Anos and Yanos got married at Old Marylebone Town Hall, then walked everyone round the corner to The Marylebone Hotel and threw one of the better parties I’ve photographed. It helps...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Wedding photographer The Savoy Luxury London wedding photography at The Savoy London, one of the Capital’s most well-known and celebrated 5-star luxury hotels The Savoy is an amazing choice as your London wedding venue and one at which we have been fortunate to...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Wedding Photography · Piccadilly The Ritz London wedding photographer Twenty years photographing weddings inside one of London’s grandest hotels — the Palm Court, the Green Park–facing suites, and the walk through the park to Buckingham Palace. Five rooms ·...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Wedding Photography · London BridgeShangri-La The Shard wedding photographerThe only wedding venue in London where the view is the venue — thirty-odd floors up, with the whole city laid out behind you.Level 34 event space · GŌNG bar on 52 · Full day coverageShangri-La...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
For a luxury experience, weddings at The Lanesborough are the definition of a fairytale wedding day. They have an in-house florist who raises the level of floristry to art and all of the weddings at The Lanesborough are an amazing sight and smell with such wonderful...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Wedding at London Oratory – As we emerged from a difficult year of covid lockdowns it was great to be able to photograph a wedding in 2021. Sophie and Michael had to postpone their wedding plans twice with the ever-changing advice for wedding ceremonies over the...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Why is wedding photography important? As a newly engaged couple, one of the first questions you ask when you sit down to plan a wedding is “Who’s going to photograph us?” One reason is that it offers one of the only opportunities to take photos that...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Wedding Photography Hipster wedding Ace Hotel London The Hipster wedding Ace hotel London If you are searching for somewhere a little more alternative and less mainstream you should take a look at the Ace Hotel in Shoreditch if you are planning a hipster wedding, Ace...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Looking for amazing wedding photographers for your Asian wedding in London? Over the years we have experienced many Asian weddings and have photographed many Asian weddings in London and across the UK. We love to capture the passion and emotion of an Asian wedding,...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Weddings Four Seasons Hotel Park Lane All the entertaining spaces are spread across one fabulous floor of The Four Seasons at Park Lane Mayfair, which means you can hire just one room for an intimate wedding with family and close friends or open them all up for the...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
The London Edition Calls itself the “NEW GENERATION OF LUXURY’ Blending groundbreaking innovation with great design its a fabulous location for a luxury wedding in London. One of the best luxury wedding venues in London, home to Michelin starred celeb...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Weddings at Sheraton Park Lane Hotel London We have photographed a beautiful wedding at the Park Lane Hotel in London, it’s a wonderful Art Deco wedding venue at the bottom of Park Lane and a short walk to Buckingham Palace which is where we went to take a few...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Weddings at One Whitehall Place by London wedding photographer Barrie Downie One Whitehall Place is one of London’s most famous venues and the home of the National Liberal club in Whitehall. The function rooms and bedrooms are now part of the Royal Horseguards...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Beau and Belle are honoured to be chosen as recommended wedding photographers at Chelsea Harbour Hotel London. This 5 star luxury hotel can be found in one of London’s most exclusive areas, situated on the River Thames and a short distance from the Kings Road,...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Luxury Nigerian London Weddings | Weddings that deserve the very best wedding photography and film Luxury Nigerian London weddings are on the rise, with some of the best wedding and event planners such as Elizabeth Aisien of Privé luxury wedding and event company,...
by Barrie Downie | Wedding photography London
Weddings at Kenwood House are a delightful affair, set in the stunning surroundings of Hampstead Heath, Kenwood house provides the perfect setting for elegant wedding ceremonies. With striking white stucco exteriors, decadent chandeliers and rolling hillside setting,...
