It’s our great pleasure to release the *official* list of the 2016 Wedding Industry Awards finalists
OUTSTANDING WEDDING CEREMONY VENUE ::
Peppers on the Point, Rotorua
Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata
Huka Falls Resort, Taupo
LaValla, Tuakau
Hush Boutique, Coromandel
OUTSTANDING WEDDING RECEPTION VENUE ::
Kerr & Ladbrook, Hamilton
Waverly on Wairoa, Tauranga
Huka Falls Resort, Taupo
LaValla, Tuakau
Hush Boutique, Coromandel
OUTSTANDING PHOTOGRAPHER ::
Jackie O Photography, Tauranga
Nicole Troost, Mataamata
Clare Gordon, Hamilton
Josh Neilson, Rotorua
Acushla O’Meara, Tuakau
OUTSTANDING VIDEOGRAPHER/CINEMATOGRAPHER ::
Shine Wedding Films, Tauranga/Whitianga
Indigo Moon, Tauranga
Looking Glass Vids, Hamilton
OUTSTANDING FLORIST ::
Arrow Florist, Whangamata
Bespoke Flowers, Whakatane
Bloom Art, Rotorua
Floristry in Flax, Tauranga
Iona Flowers, Otorohanga
OUTSTANDING CAKE ARTIST ::
Sugar Tiers, Rotorua
Sweetartz, Tokoroa
Our Cake Company, Rotorua
OUTSTANDING TRANSPORT PROVIDER ::
Love Dubs Kombi,Whangamata
Xquizit Limousines & Tours, Rotorua
Black Rose Limousine, Ahuriri
Pure Cruise, Rotorua
OUTSTANDING BRIDAL HOUSE ::
Vanilla Bridal, Tauranga
Style Queen Bridal & Formal Wear, Te Awamutu
Bridal Gallery, Hamilton
Bridal Solutions, Tauranga
OUTSTANDING GROOMS ATTIRE ::
Barkers, Tauranga
Bond & Co, Tauranga
Frank Casey, Tauranga
OUTSTANDING CATERER ::
Kerr & Ladbrook, Hamilton
The Catering Company, Rotorua
Big Smoke BBQ, Tauranga
Classic Cuisine, Tauranga
OUTSTANDING MARQUEE PROVIDER ::
Andy’s Marquee & Party Hire, Rotorua
Absolute Party Hire, Tauranga
Happy Days, Hastings
Stretch Tents, Tauranga
Tauranga Party Hire, Tauranga
OUTSTANDING THEMING/HIRE ::
Mad Hatter Events, Tokoroa
The Wedding Bunch, Cambridge
Event Rent, Taupo
IlluminateNZ,Tauranga
OUTSTANDING ENTERTAINMENT {BAND} ::
Tim Armstrong Band, Hamilton
The Generators, Tauranga
Icefire Band, Tauranga
Gravel Road, Rotorua
Helmet In The Bush, Waikato
OUTSTANDING ENTERTAINMENT {DJ} ::
Daara P, Papamoa
Sounzgood Entertainment, Hamilton
Addictive DJs, Tauranga
OUTSTANDING CELEBRANT ::
Abbie Hyde, Hamilton
Kylie McKay, Te Awamutu
Jonnie Mead, Waihi
Jackie Brown, Tauranga
Evelyn Adams, Whangamata
OUTSTANDING HAIR STYLIST ::
Voluptuous Devine, Hamilton
Lynette Burlisson Hairdressing, Papamoa
Crème Brulee Hair & Beauty, Taupo
Cherie B Hair & Makeup, Hamilton
Salon One {The Cove}, Tauranga
OUTSTANDING MAKEUP ARTIST ::
The Makeup Girl {Krystal Hayward}, Whitianga
Lee Smith Professional Makeup, Te Awamutu
Abbie Hartland Makeup Artist, Cambridge
Vanity Glamour Makeup & Facial Bar, Mt Maunganui
Crown Glamour, Taupo
NEW EMERGING BUSINESS ::
As You Like It, Tauranga
Mad Hatter Events, Tokoroa
Crown Glamour, Taupo
Hush Boutique, Coromandel
Viviers Beauty, Tokoroa
UNIQUE WEDDING EXPERIENCE ::
Pure Cruise, Rotorua
The Tree Church, Ohaupo
Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata
We look forward to joining all of our finalists at the awards gala.
Friday, April 1st 2016, hosted at Novotel* Rotorua Lakeside.
*Be sure to check out the exclusive accommodation package available to Wedding Industry Awards finalists and their guests HERE
Remember, voting in the ‘The Hits’ People’s Choice category closes Monday, March 28th at 11.59pm NZ time. Click HERE to vote.