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Bomboniere

Bomboniere ideas

David King knows sweets. His business, Sticky, specialises in handmade sweets and rock lollies. His creations are perfect for couples wanting to send their guests home with a delicious bomboniere. Bride asked King about the origins of giving lollies at weddings and what is popular today.

All about bomboniere

Finding the right bomboniere for your wedding can be tough. There is a seemingly endless variety of miniature treats to give your guests from the traditional sugared almond in a delicate arrangement of lace, net, and artificial flowers to personalised gift boxes and scented candles.

A quick history of bomboniere

The practice of giving bomboniere stems from an early European tradition...

Bomboniere today - a fresh take on an old idea

Most early wedding traditions have altered over time for practical reasons and brides now want to do things on their own terms. The giving of bomboniere is the perfect chance to have some fun, show some creativity or observe tradition if you so desire - the decision is entirely yours.

It's good to give a Bon Bon

Forget sugared almonds for the traditional take on Bomboniere. With ever-increasing options in modern life, there shouldn’t be any reason to thank your guests with something ordinary. Flavour and colour choices should be as individual as the wedding itself, so give the event a memento that reflects your style and your personality. Sharon Green finds out more.

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