On the 23rd of May, Lauren and Michael tied the knot in the picturesque coastal town of Malua Bay. While the day began with grey skies and a steady drizzle, what could have been a setback turned into something truly magical. Forced indoors by the weather, the ceremony unfolded in an incredibly intimate setting—soft lighting, the quiet hum of rain on the roof, and a room full of love.
Surrounded by close friends and family, Lauren and Michael exchanged vows that brought both tears and laughter. The cozy indoor atmosphere only deepened the connection between the couple and their guests, turning the day into something uniquely personal and heartfelt.
Then, as if on cue, the clouds parted briefly just after the ceremony. Seizing the moment, the couple made their way to the shoreline for portraits by the sea. With the ocean breeze in their hair and the soft, moody sky as a backdrop, their love was beautifully captured against the dramatic coastal scenery.
Sometimes, the unexpected makes a wedding day even more special. For Lauren and Michael, the rain didn’t dampen the joy—it only made their celebration all the more unforgettable.
Hair: Hair by Rhiannan Ward
Makeup Artist: Makeup by Sarah Quinn
Catering: Mr Bold
Celebrant: Konnunials by Kiki
Florist: Wild Rose Moruya
Reception Styling: The Wedding and Event Creators
Dress: Oxford Street by Belles and Beaux’s Newcastle
Suits: Peter Jackson
Rings: Juela Mogo
