Behind The Proposal and Before The Aisle

In this sparkling episode, we sit down with Nikolay Piriankov, CEO and co-founder of Taylor & Hart, the bespoke jeweller known for redefining the engagement ring experience. From the early days of launching a startup in the world of fine jewellery to building a global brand, Nikolay shares the journey behind Taylor & Hart’s growth, and the values that set them apart.We also dive deep into the world of engagement rings:💍 How to choose the right ring for your partner💎 Lab-grown vs mined diamonds: what you need to know🔍 Engagement ring costings ✨ Custom design tips and industry insights you won’t hear anywhere elseWhether you're planning to pop the question or just curious about the business behind the bling, this episode is packed with stories, strategy, and expert advice.https://www.instagram.com/fairy.taleproposals/www.fairytaleproposals.co.ukwww.the-eventsplanner.co.uk#LuxuryProposals#WeddingPlannerLondon#BehindTheProposal#FairyTaleEvents

Wondering how much a wedding & proposals costs in the UK in 2025? In this episode of Behind the Proposal & Before the Aisle, we break down everything you need to know about proposal budgets and wedding costs.From £10,000 venues to £40,000 venues, to luxury £250k wedding and even £20K proposals! Ricki and Anita from Fairy Tale Proposals and The Events Planner explore what your money really gets you at different budget levels.In this wedding podcast episode, we cover:✅ Average UK wedding costs in 2025✅ Proposal planning budgets and hidden expenses✅ Venue prices (£10K–£40K) and what’s included✅ Wedding budget breakdowns from £100K to £250K✅ How much food, photography, flowers, entertainment & more actually cost✅ Tips for saving money without sacrificing your dream weddingWhether you’re planning a small intimate wedding or a lavish luxury wedding, this episode will help you understand where your money goes, and how to budget smartly before you walk down the aisle.https://www.instagram.com/fairy.taleproposals/www.fairytaleproposals.co.ukwww.the-eventsplanner.co.uk#LuxuryProposals#WeddingPlannerLondon#BehindTheProposal#FairyTaleEvents

Today’s guest is Bhav, a wedding pianist with a twist, he can’t read sheet music. In this behind-the-scenes chat with Ricki from Behind the Proposal and Before the Aisle, we dive into what it’s like to hire a live musician for your Wedding Day who plays entirely by ear. From learning couples’ favourite songs in record time to improvising on the spot, Bhav shares how he turns raw passion and instinct into unforgettable wedding moments. We talk about the trust it takes, the surprises that happen mid-ceremony, and why sometimes, not reading music might just be a superpower.https://www.instagram.com/fairy.taleproposals/www.fairytaleproposals.co.ukwww.the-eventsplanner.co.uk#LuxuryProposals#WeddingPlannerLondon#BehindTheProposal#FairyTaleEvents

In Episode 2 of Behind the Proposal and Before the Aisle, we step into the grandeur of one of England’s most sought-after luxury wedding venues; Froyle Park Country Estate. Rick, your host and luxury planner from Fairy Tale Proposals & The Events Planner sits down with Hayley Baker, the brilliant force behind the estate's success, to talk about what makes Froyle Park a dream destination for both Western and Indian weddings. From its 17th-century charm to its breathtaking grounds and exclusive use offering, this episode explores how timeless elegance meets cultural celebration in a venue like no other. Expect insider tips, expert venue advice, and a behind-the-scenes look at hosting high-end weddings and proposals in a historic manor house setting.Episode covers:- Froyle Park, Luxury Wedding Venue, Indian Weddings UK, Manor House Weddings, Exclusive-use Estate, Hayley Baker, Wedding Planning, London luxury Eventshttps://www.instagram.com/fairy.taleproposals/www.fairytaleproposals.co.ukwww.the-eventsplanner.co.uk#LuxuryProposals#WeddingPlannerLondon#BehindTheProposal#FairyTaleEvents

In our premiere episode of Behind the Proposal and Before the Aisle, we dive into the glittering world of luxury proposals and the creative genius behind them - Fairy Tale Proposals and The Events Planner. Discover how magical moments are meticulously crafted, from secret rooftop dinners overlooking London’s skyline to bespoke engagement experiences that redefine romance. We’ll talk inspiration, planning secrets, and the emotional moments that make it all unforgettable. Whether you're dreaming of your own fairy tale proposal or curious about the luxury wedding industry, this episode sets the tone for love, luxury, and lavish detail.https://www.instagram.com/fairy.taleproposals/www.fairytaleproposals.co.ukwww.the-eventsplanner.co.uk#LuxuryProposals#WeddingPlannerLondon#BehindTheProposal#FairyTaleEvents