ALTERNATIVE DERBYSHIRE WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

Hey there, welcome to the whimsical world of Lovely Creatures! We're Ed and Victoria, your dynamic duo of wedding wonders, and we're absolutely ecstatic to have you here!

When it comes to capturing your special ALTERNATIVE DERBYSHIRE WEDDING day, Ed is the mastermind behind the lens. As a seasoned multi- award- winning pro, he knows how to blend into the background and snap those enchanting moments without getting in your way. He's all about making your wedding photography experience as easy-breezy and enjoyable as possible. Not to mention, he's a total sucker for a heartwarming love story and always goes the extra mile for his fabulous couples, no matter their style, venue or vision.

Meanwhile, Victoria is the powerhouse behind the scenes. She's the one who makes sure everything runs like a dream and that we're always in the know with the latest trends and techniques. Her passion for perfection is contagious, and she'll stop at nothing to ensure your wedding day is everything you dreamed of and more.

Located in the heart of the Midlands, we're perfectly positioned to capture weddings all across the UK and beyond. Whether you're planning a romantic barn wedding in the Cotswolds or a luxurious beach ceremony in Bali, we're ready and eager to embark on the adventure with you.

We can't wait to get to know you and help make your wedding day an unforgettable celebration of love! So let's grab a cuppa and start planning!

Hey, Legends, we are ed & victoria, aka lovely creatures!

Ed your happy photographer

The captain of our ship - Victoria

We've been in the wedding industry for over a decade now.

so you can rest easy knowing we've got the experience to make your special day even more memorable. We've worked with some big names, too, from celebs to athletes to actors - we're no strangers to the limelight.

Our style is all about capturing your day as it happens without interfering or interrupting it.

We want to create images that truly reflect the unique beauty of your celebration, whether that's an outdoor ceremony and magical alternative Derbyshire tipi wedding, a rural and rustic Buxton barn wedding, a quirky modern Derby city wedding, or something else entirely.

So if you're looking for a natural, creative, edgy, and alternative approach to your wedding photography, look no further. We can't wait to meet you and start capturing your love story. 

What's your vibe?

If you're planning an alternative wedding and looking for inspiration, there are plenty of options available to you, and we are here to help.

Here at Lovely Creatures, we're all about making your special day absolutely alternatively magical! From the very start, we pour our hearts into capturing every precious moment as it unfolds. Our goal is to create authentic and breathtakingly stunning images that you'll treasure for a lifetime.

We've been lucky enough to shoot all kinds of weddings in all sorts of incredible venues. Whether you're planning a contemporary barn wedding in Ashbourne, a rustic Derbyshire barn wedding venue, a chic Derby city wedding, or an inspirational countryside tipi wedding in Wirksworth, we've got you covered! We've even had the privilege of shooting international weddings - how cool is that?

Our passion for photography runs deep, and we believe that every wedding is unique and deserves to be captured in a way that reflects its individuality. That's why we take the time to get to know you and your story. We want to tailor our approach to fit your specific needs and preferences, so that we can create something truly special and meaningful just for you.

So, if you're looking for a photographer who will be by your side every step of the way, capturing all those incredible authentic and candid moments that you'll want to relive over and over again, then look no further! We're here for you, and we can't wait to be a part of your special day. Let's capture some memories that you'll cherish forever!

They exceeded our dreams!

“We cannot express words for our experience with Ed & Victoria because it goes much deeper to a heartfelt feeling!”

- Sharon & Neil | Tutbury

Are you ready to talk alternative weddings? Because we sure are!

We know that each couple is unique and has their own tastes when it comes to tying the knot. That's why we've got some seriously awesome options for you to choose from. First up, how about a magical secret garden wedding in Derbyshire or a quaint little quirky number in Bakewell? If you're looking for something more upbeat, we've got a chic city shindig in Derby Warehouses or an alternative outdoor woodland affair at Roliston Forestry Centre in Derbyshire.

But hold on to your hats, because there's more! We've also got a rustic barn wedding at Castle Donington Park Farmhouse, a magical and alternative tipi wedding in the Peak District, and some seriously cool inspiration for you. Want something bohemian and artistic? Check out our alternative wedding options in Ashbourne. Looking for something vintage chic? Look no further than our alternative barn wedding in Cheadle. And if you're feeling green, we've got you covered with a hanging garden themed wedding in Mercia Marina. Or if you really want to go all out, how about a decadent and lavish affair at Chatsworth, Derbyshire?

But wait, there's even more! We've got some seriously unique ceremony ideas, like an elaborate hanging garden of flowers in Tideswell, an outdoor ceremony in the Derbyshire Dales, or a colorful inspired wedding in pretty Buxton. Feeling a bit more unconventional? How about an alternative steampunk-style wedding in Matlock or a stylish and classic number in Repton, Derbyshire? Or maybe a rustic barn theme in Sandiacre is more your style? And if you're looking for something truly special, we've got a pretty Bakewell wedding or a Derbyshire countryside edgy tipi wedding in Dovedale.

So, what do you think, friends? We've got plenty of options for you to choose from, and we're so excited to help make your wedding day one to remember. Let's do this thing together!

LOOKING FOR THE UNCONVENTIONAL, ECLECTIC OR QUIRKY?

When it comes to plannin' your special day, there's so many options and choices to be made! But don't y'all worry, because we're here to help you every step of the way!

There's plenty of new and up and coming ideas to choose from, and so many places to find inspiration. The possibilities are truly endless! No matter what your style or venue choice may be, we're here to listen and support you.

Whether you're goin' for a vintage inspired wedding in PARWICH, a beautiful garden banquet reception in MELBOURNE, an eclectic wedding in COXBENCH, a classic TISSINGTON WEDDING, a celebrity wedding at Staunton Harold, a quirky wedding in ASHFORD-IN-THE-WATER, an alternative wedding in CASTLESTON, a stately home wedding in HARTINGTON, an edgy rockstar bohemian wedding in The Peak District, or a luxury hotel wedding in BAKEWELL, we wanna hear all about your plans!

So come on now, don't be shy! Whatever your choice for your fantastic wedding day, we wanna hear more about your ideas. We can't wait to hear from y'all soon!

Looking for the perfect ALTERNATIVE wedding venue in Derbyshire?

Look no further! Here are some of the most stunning and unique options:

  1. The Ashes Exclusive Country House Barn Wedding Venue in Staffordshire is the perfect place to escape and celebrate your love in a romantic, rural setting.

  2. Tissington Hall is a breathtakingly beautiful historic house that offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop for your special day.

  3. Want to be surrounded by natural beauty on your big day? Consider Calke Abbey, with its stunning gardens and historic buildings.

  4. The Palace Hotel Buxton offers a grand and elegant setting for a sophisticated affair.

  5. Want to tie the knot in a castle? Castle Donington Park Farmhouse is a stunning and historic venue that's sure to make your fairytale wedding dreams come true.

  6. Blackbrook House is a stylish and contemporary venue that's sure to impress your guests.

  7. Looking for the perfect ALTERNATIVE wedding venue in Derbyshire? Look no further! Here are some of the most stunning and unique options:

  8. Lathkill Lodge is a secluded and intimate venue that's perfect for a small, intimate wedding.

  9. The West Mill Derbyshire is a unique and industrial-chic venue that will make your wedding truly unforgettable.

  10. Looking for a little bit of luxury? Check out Risley Hall Hotel & Spa, which offers a relaxing and indulgent atmosphere.

OH GO ON THEN HERE IS ANOTHER 10

  1. The Rutland Arms Hotel is a charming and elegant venue located in the heart of Bakewell, the historic market town in Derbyshire.

  2. The Shottle Hall Estate is a stunning Grade II listed country house that offers a romantic and intimate setting for your big day.

  3. The Kedleston Country House offers a stunning backdrop for your wedding day, with its elegant Georgian architecture and picturesque grounds.

  4. If you're looking for a venue with a bit of glamour and sparkle, The Ballroom at Amalfi White is a stunning choice, with its elegant decor and luxurious atmosphere.

  5. If you're looking for a venue with a bit of character, the quirky and fun Bentley Brook Inn is definitely worth checking out.

  6. The Old Hall Hotel is a historic venue that has played host to many notable figures throughout its long history, making it a perfect choice for a traditional and classic wedding.

  7. Horsleygate Hall is a charming and unique venue that offers a rustic and natural setting for your special day.

  8. Mercure Burton Upon Trent Newton Park is a stunning country house hotel with beautiful gardens, perfect for a sophisticated wedding.

  9. Darwin Lake is a secluded and peaceful venue that's perfect for couples looking for a private and intimate celebration.

  10. Cressbrook Hall is a beautiful country house set in the heart of the Peak District, offering stunning views and an intimate setting for your wedding.

Are you ready for some seriously cool wedding photography?

We're talking about capturing those unscripted, heartwarming moments that will make your big day unforgettable. No stuffy poses or fake grins allowed!

At Lovely Creatures, we are all about this kind of photography. We specialize in creating edgy, alternative, modern, and emotive shots that will perfectly capture your unique love story. If you're searching for a wedding photographer who will blend right in and effortlessly capture the magic of your special day, then we're your go-to team.

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We want to hear all about your wedding day dreams! Our award-winning photographer, Ed, is super friendly and would love to chat with you about your vision for the big day. Our goal is to create a one-of-a-kind experience just for you, so let's get together and create some photographic magic!

And here's the exciting part - we're not just bragging about ourselves here. We're seriously proud to have been featured in some incredible wedding blogs, like Rock n Roll Bride, Festival Brides, Your Perfect Wedding, Rock My Wedding, LGBTQ+ Weddings, Unconventional Weddings, Whimsical Wonderlands Weddings, and more. We've also been honored to win The Wedding Industry Awards for the East Midlands region, and we've been Master Photographers for over 15 years! We've won loads of other awards and are part of different photographic societies, including Inspiration Photographers, The Guild of Photographers, This is Reportage, Ninedots, and more.

So, what are you waiting for? Let's make some unforgettable memories together! Get in touch and let's chat about how we can help you make your wedding day dreams come true!

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SOme more happy wedding venues perfect for alternative edgy or natural documentary wedding photography in derbyshire and the peak district

  • Shottle Hall - Belper

  • Hargate Hall - Buxton

  • Yeldersley Hall - Ashbourne

  • Tissington Hall - Ashbourne

  • Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa - Chesterfield

  • The West Mill - Derby

  • Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel - Castle Donington

  • The Kedleston Country House - Derby

  • Makeney Hall Hotel - Milford, Belper

  • The Old Hall Hotel - Buxton

  • The Cavendish Hotel - Baslow

  • The Devonshire Arms at Beeley - Matlock

  • East Lodge Country House Hotel - Rowsley

  • The Peacock at Rowsley - Rowsley

  • The Maynard - Grindleford

  • The White Hart Inn - Moorwood Moor, Alfreton

  • The Derby Conference Centre - Derby

  • The Priest House Hotel - Castle Donington

  • Breadsall Priory Marriott Hotel & Country Club - Derby

  • Newton House Barns - Newton Solney, Burton upon Trent.

  • Risley Hall Hotel & Spa - Risley

  • Shrigley Hall Hotel - Macclesfield

  • Whirlowbrook Hall - Sheffield

  • Chatsworth House - Bakewell

  • The Rutland Arms Hotel - Bakewell

  • The Peacock at Rowsley - Rowsley

  • The Lion Hotel - Belper

  • The Blackbrook Lodge - Belper

  • The Hurt Arms - Ambergate

  • The Lion Hotel - Wirksworth

  • The Devonshire Dome - Buxton

  • The Fox & Goose Inn - Chesterfield

  • The Coach House Marquee - Melbourne

  • The Kedleston Country House - Quarndon

  • The Fishpond Matlock Bath - Matlock Bath

  • The Palace Hotel - Buxton

  • Alrewas Hayes - Burton upon Trent

  • Swancar Farm Country House - Trowell

  • The Boars Head Hotel - Draycott in the Clay

  • Mercure Burton Upon Trent Newton Park Hotel - Newton Solney

  • Best Western Lee Wood Hotel - Buxton

  • Casa Hotel - Chesterfield

  • Cressbrook Hall - Buxton

  • The Stancliffe Hall - Darley Dale

  • The Red Lion - Stone Edge, Chesterfield

  • The Lion Hotel - Brailsford

  • Stainsborough Hall - Chesterfield

  • Callow Hall - Ashbourne

  • The Carriage Hall - Plumtree

  • The Cathedral Quarter Hotel - Derby