One of the first things I did at the girls’ was to photograph the wedding dress, and my jaw dropped a little when I caught a glimpse of the dress. It was beyond GORGEOUS. My next thought was how perfect the elegant dress fits the theme of the wedding venue.
Charlotte and Brad got married at Cassels in West Auckland, and not only does it have a classic European charm to it, it’s also pretty close to the beach! After the ceremony we made our way to Bethells beach and the entire wedding party were total troopers – the boys lugged a huge case filled with food and drinks and the girls helped Charlotte with her beautiful dress, all the while walking on hot sand under the scorching Sun!
Towards the end of the night, the dance floor was never empty and the guests even got to have fun with some sparkler action. Thanks for having me at the wedding guys, here’s a little preview of how the special day unfolded!
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-3 bride getting ready](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-3.jpg)
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![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-6 bride looking at mirror](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-6.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-8 wedding dress](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-8.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-9 bride getting hair done](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-9.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-12 mother of bride laughing](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-12.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-17 wedding arch](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-17.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-19 bride smiling at camera](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-19.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-20 sister of the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-20.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-21 bride hair spray](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-21.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-23 bride and her mother](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-23.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-24 bride hugging her mother](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-24.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-25 sister of the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-25.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-27 bride and the bridesmaids](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-27.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-29 bride alone in the room](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-29.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-30 groom getting ready](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-30.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-31 groom and his father](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-31.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-32 groom putting on bow tie](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-32.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-33 groom looking at mirror](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-33.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-34 groom putting on boutonniere](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-34.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-36 groom and groomsman](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-36.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-37 groom and the boys](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-37.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-40 groom solo portrait](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-40.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-41 groom sitting on tree](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-41.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-42 groom reading letter from the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-42.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-44 wedding rings](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-44.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-174 wedding rings](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-174.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-46 wedding guests laughing](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-46.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-48 wedding guest smiling](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-48.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-49 mother of the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-49.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-50 groom and the guests](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-50.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-51 groom and guests looking](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-51.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-53 groom talking to guests](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-53.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-54 groom and the emcee](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-54.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-55 bride and her father](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-55.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-56 bride walking down the aisle](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-56.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-60 bride and father](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-60.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-61 bride laughing at the ceremony](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-61.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-62 cassels wedding ceremony](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-62.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-63 bride and groom at the ceremony](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-63.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-65 groom holding bride's hands](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-65.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-66 groom looking at bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-66.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-68 bride looking towards the guests](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-68.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-70 bride smiling at ceremony](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-70.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-72 groom and mother of the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-72.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-74 mother of the groom](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-74.jpg)
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![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-79 wedding guest congratulations](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-79.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-80 guest at the wedding](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-80.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-81 guest hugging groom](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-81.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-83 guest hugging the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-83.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-84 bride and guest smiling](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-84.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-85 groom and guest smiling](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-85.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-86 female guest at the wedding](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-86.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-87 guest chatting with the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-87.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-88 guest embracing the groom](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-88.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-89 bride smiling](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-89.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-90 bride having a good time](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-90.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-94 bridesmaids preparing bride's dress](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-94.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-97 bride walking on the beach](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-97.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-95 groom pouring champagne](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-95.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-99 bride and bridesmaids](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-99.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-107 bride at bethells beach](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-107.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-109 bridal party at bethells beach](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-109.jpg)
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![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-119 bride and groom at bethells beach](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-119.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-127 bride and groom walking on dunes](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-127.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-128 bride and groom embrace](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-128.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-134 bride and groom moment](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-134.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-45 cassels wedding reception venue](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-45.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-137 sister of the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-137.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-138 father of bride speech](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-138.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-142 best man speech](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-142.jpg)
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![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-147 groom and his cousin](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-147.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-149 guest crying](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-149.jpg)
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![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-153 wedding cake cutting](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-153.jpg)
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![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-155 sister of the bride](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-155.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-156 bridal party talking](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-156.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-158 groom smiling](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-158.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-157 bride having a good time](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-157.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-159 guests at wedding](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-159.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-160 bridesmaids talking](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-160.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-161 guest talking to bridesmaids](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-161.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-162 wedding guests photo](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-162.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-164 bride and groom first dance](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-164.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-165 cassels first dance](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-165.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-167 cassels reception venue](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-167.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-168 groom and mother dance](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-168.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-169 bride and father dance](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-169.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-172 wedding guests playing with sparklers](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-172.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-173 bridal bouquet toss](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-173.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-175 cassels wedding photo](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-175.jpg)
![cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-176 cassels wedding venue](https://lioneltan.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cassels-kumeu-wedding-photo-176.jpg)
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