Following the official announcement last night at Novotel Rotorua Lakeside, we are pleased to furnish the names of those businesses successful in becoming finalists in this year’s Wedding Industry Awards {NZ}. We look forward to seeing you all at the awards night – Friday, May 29th 2015 at Novotel Rotorua Lakeside. To purchase your tickets to the awards dinner click HERE
Our 2015 WIANZ FINALISTS are as follows:
OUTSTANDING WEDDING RECEPTION VENUE ::
– Huka Falls Resort {Taupo}
– Peppers on the Point Lodge {Rotorua}
– L’Orangerie {Tauranga}
– VR Rotorua Lake Resort {Rotorua}
OUTSTANDING WEDDING CEREMONY VENUE ::
– Huka Falls Resort {Taupo}
– Peppers on the Point Lodge {Rotorua}**
– L’Orangerie {Tauranga}
– VR Rotorua Lake Resort {Rotorua}
– Rotorua Lakes Council {Rotorua}
OUTSTANDING CATERER ::
– Lemongrass Catering {Tauranga} **
– Classic Cuisine {Tauranga}
– The Original Spitroast Company {Hamilton}
OUTSTANDING PHOTOGRAPHER ::
– Sharnelle Lewis Photography {Tauranga} **
– Grace Jones Photography {Rotorua}
– Bay of Plenty Weddings – Steve Brown {Tauranga}
– Brooke Baker {Hamilton}
– Photo Visual Works {Hamilton}
OUTSTANDING VIDEOGRAPHER/CINEMATOGRAPHER ::
– Sugar & Splice {Tauranga}
– InTheFrame {Rotorua}
– Christa Elizabeth Photography & Videography {Rotorua}
– Shine Wedding Films {Tauranga}
OUTSTANDING FLORIST ::
– Rotorua Florist {Pamela Jenkins} – Rotorua
– Floristry In Flax {Tauranga}
– Bloom Art {Rotorua}**
OUTSTANDING CELEBRANT ::
– Christine Grant {Tauranga}
– Jackie Brown, Bay of Plenty Weddings {Tauranga}
– The Wedding Angel {Taupo} **
– Donna Inch {Taupo}
– Jude Vachre {Tauranga}
– Kylie McKay {Hamilton}
OUTSTANDING BRIDAL HOUSE ::
– Vanilla Bridal {Tauranga} **
– Bridal Gallery {Hamilton}
– Astra Bridal {Hamilton}
OUTSTANDING HAIR STYLIST ::
– Copperhead Hair & Beauty {Rotorua}
– Salon One, The Cove {Tauranga} **
– Crème Brulee Hair & Beauty {Taupo}
– Zhoosh U {Rotorua}
OUTSTANDING MAKEUP ARTIST ::
– Abbie Hartland Makeup Artist {Cambridge}
– Final Touch Makeup Artistry {Rotorua}
– Chrissie Callard {Tauranga}
– Lillybeth: A Beautiful Education {Tauranga} **
– Copperhead Hair & Beauty {Rotorua}
OUTSTANDING BEVERAGE ::
– LK Rotorua **
– Bird Wines {Mt Maunganui}
OUTSTANDING TRANSPORT ::
– Xquizit Limousines & Tours {Rotorua} **
– NZ Classic Cruisers {Hamilton}
– Hudson Hire {Hamilton}
– Bloke With A Bus {Rotorua}
OUTSTANDING HIRE AND THEMING ::
– Event Rent {Taupo}
– Mad Hatters Event Management {Tokoroa}
– Andy’s Marquee and Party Hire {Rotorua}
– Luna Vintage Prop & Party Hire {Rotorua}
OUTSTANDING WEDDING ENTERTAINMENT ::
– Icefire band {Tauranga}
– Groove DJs {Tauranga}
– Absolute DJs {Rotorua} **
– Addictive DJs {Tauranga}
– Five O’Clock Shadow band {Tauranga}
– Photobooth Fever {Rotorua}
OUTSTANDING CAKE ARTIST ::
– Sugar Tiers {Rotorua} **
– Yummy Cakes {Hamilton}
OUTSTANDING GROOMS ATTIRE ::
– Frank Casey {Tauranga}
– Dorset Suit Hire {Hamilton}
**WINNER 2014 Wedding Industry Awards.