An insight into life capturing wedding content with Kelly Savage from Sav Socials (Ep16)
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In this episode of A Wee Wedding Blether, Laura Fairley talks to Kelly Savage from Sav Socials who has built a content creation business which encompasses storytelling with an iPhone and capturing love stories in an effortlessly candid style to create short form videos for couples of their wedding day. Listen as they discuss how Kelly gained experience in this exploding service during 2023, what challenges she has faced along the way and what her customer journey looks like. Tune in as Kelly shares how she plans to go all in during 2025 and teases some exciting stuff she has...
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WTF is Wedding Reiki? Why I am pivoting my business in 2025 (Ep15)
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In this episode of A Wee Wedding Blether, host, Laura Fairley shares her plans to pivot her business in 2025 and bring in a more holistic side through wedding reiki services. Listen as she shares her plans to get this out into the world and build interest in a service which is very niche and not something which is widely being done already. From navigating self doubt and worrying if people will 'get it' to practical steps to get in front of those who do! Connect with Laura on instagram here: . . . . . . . . . . For more on the podcast: Come say hi to Laura and follow the podcast...
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Hania McIntyre: the journey to creating the Scottish Wedding Hair & Makeup Directory and the lessons learnt along the way (Ep14)
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In this episode of A Wee Wedding Blether, Laura Fairley talks to Hania McIntyre, established Hair & Makeup artist for almost 10 years and founder of the Scottish Wedding Hair & Makeup Directory. Listen as they discuss what prompted Hania to start this venture and the joys and community it's created as well as some of the lessons she has learnt along the way. Tune in as Hania shares her very exciting plans which are in the pipeline for 2025 and her advice for anyone starting out in the wedding industry right now! Connect with Hania on instagram here: . . . . . . . . ....
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She's back! Welcome to Season 2! (Ep13)
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Welcome to 'A Wee Wedding Blether with Laura Fairley' - a podcast dedicated to what it's like working in the Scottish Wedding Industry and beyond! In this episode, Laura shares a little about her hiatus and some of the reasons it's taken so long to get back to the microphone and what to expect in Season 2. Come and say hi to Laura over on Instagram and don't forget to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode!
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Ep12 - a wee blether with Samantha Paton of Isolated Heroes
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Are you ready for the final episode of Season 1? It’s sparkly, there are sequins and a whole lot of fun vibes! I am THRILLED to introduce this week’s guest and share a wee blether with the very cool Samantha Paton, founder of the phenomenal I love a success story and am so inspired by what Sam has achieved, not only in terms of creating a successful and iconic fashion brand from scratch in Scotland, but also how she is really clear on who she is, the values her business stand for and most importantly at Isolated Heroes, they are the biggest, bad ass cheerleaders you could wish...
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Ep11 - a wee blether with Give Good Face
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In today's episode, Laura has a wee blether with the delightful Emma and Stuart from Emma is a total creative and provides a glitter bar, face and arm painting while Stuart creates caricatures, and let me tell you they both know how to bring the fun to any event! They share with me how they met and came to work together, what inspires them and everything that they stand for and are passionate about when it comes to their business. I absolutely loved chatting to this pair of beautiful humans and I hope you enjoy this one too!
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Ep10 - a wee blether with Wedding Wish List by Jaro Design
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In today's episode, Laura has a wee blether with the delightful Lynzi from They provide modern wedding gift lists with unlimited options and really focuss on the personal touch to ensure couples not only get the gifts they want, but that it is a fun and lovely experience too. She explains how the business is very much a family affair working alongside her mum and what the process of sourcing and purchasing products looks like for them. She also shares some of the most unique and fun items which have been added to lists and how she loves a challenge when it comes to sourcing gifts. I...
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Ep9 - a wee blether with Andrew D Scott Celebrant
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In today's episode, Laura has a wee blether with the vision that is . Head to his website and you’ll find all you need to know about him: TALL (6'6' to be exact) BEARDY(gives me gravitas) KILTED (or suited & booted) USUALLY HUNGRY ALWAYS DESPERATE FOR A CUPPA Andrew shares a little about his background in the hospitality sector and how he started working as a kitchen porter at the tender age of 13 before moving into hotel management. He also shares the moment he knew he would become a celebrant and all that that means to him and how his role as a celebrant aligns to his core...
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Ep8 - a wee blether with Charlotte Sager Harpist
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In today's episode, Laura has a wee blether with the extremely talented and gorgeous . She shares how following her classical training at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama (now the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland), she found her real passion was playing at weddings where it’s all about enjoying the good times. She likes to challenge the stereotypes of what people think a harpist is all about and loves nothing more than arranging a piece of music for the harp – be that from any genre, including 90s trance! I learnt so much about what life is like in...
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Ep7 - a wee blether with The Wedding Guru Oskar
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In today's episode, Laura has a wee blether with . A man of many talents – he’s a multi award winning Wedding Planner, Humanist Celebrant and also provides Consultancy for wedding businesses too! Today we focus on wedding planning and talk about how he started out in the industry and how he quickly progressed to operating in the luxury market. His passion and commitment to provide the highest level of service is clear and trust me when I say his attention to detail is second to none! I hope you enjoy this one!
info_outlineHello & a huge welcome to A Wee Wedding Blether!
In this first season, Scottish based hair & makeup artist, Laura Fairley chats to fellow industry pros about a myriad of topics relating to what life is really like working in the wedding industry!
There are lots of great guests lined up and if you would love to be a guest get in touch via the Instagram page.
Enjoy & thanks for listening!