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Forethought by Samantha

Name: Forethought by Samantha
Address: Melbourne, VIC, 3000, AU
Telephone: +61455503075
Rating: 4.9

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Forethought by Samantha

We are a team of wedding planners and stylists. Organised, creative and fun! We love our couples and we love what we do. Let's chat! x Samantha
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With strong attention to detail and a focus on guest experience and stress free wedding planning for our couples. With todays busy lifestyle planning an event or wedding takes a team. Forethought by Samantha can take the pressure from you by collating your vision and dreams for your day, finding the perfect location, sourcing the required suppliers that fit, styling, menu and beverage options to s

uit style and budget, organising the perfect flow. With experience and qualifications in Business Management; organisation, budgeting and planning are second nature. Adding to this a complete love of people and event management, your day is in experienced and loving hands. There is nothing more wonderful than arriving at your wedding and it looks and feels exactly how you imagined and then just getting to enjoy it, confident that all will be managed on your behalf. Please get in touch to find out more, I can tailor a package to suit your needs.

24/11/2024

Give me an old arch way for your ceremony any day! Love what created here for our shoot! The backdrop and bouquet with subtle hints of yellow are perfection. The pics of beautiful .elizabeth_ in a gown, just stunning

23/11/2024

Wedding guest accessory must have on a hot wedding day .. the parasol! I’ll always pop a basket of these in my car if it’s looking like a warm one! Divine gals looking amazing and beating the heat in a flash back to this beautiful wedding on a very hot Rutherglen day! Pics by

21/11/2024

If you ever needed encouragement to spend some time getting to know your photographer and making some beautiful memories at the same time, this is it. Beautiful Lucy & Matt having some fun down on the Mornington Peninsula with for their pre-wedding shoot.

We are on the wedding countdown and I for one cannot wait. See you next week legends! 🤍

13/11/2024

Simple, elegant and all class.

Our sweet little ceremony at .hill with the perfect classic combo of green and white blooms by captured beautifully by

And a side note … I do love a red lip on a wedding day💋 .elizabeth_

10/11/2024

Current obsession:

This dress .. and this bouquet.

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10/11/2024

Can we normalise a fabulous chocolate cake at weddings with chocolate icing … I mean why not? And just adding cakes to the tables .. 🫢😂 pic

31/10/2024

Beautiful Caitlin & Jack. White on white 🤍 Just a stunning outdoor wedding in front of a castle….  A perfect wedding and a divine couple that smiled all day long and soaked it all in! Loved being a part of this great day!  Venue:  Photography:  Videography:  Florals:  Music:  HIre:  Linens:  Dress:  Makeup: .mua

27/10/2024

Happy Anniversary to this beautiful duo! 5 years yesterday. Such a wonderful celebration. I even remembered your first dance song! x pics

25/10/2024

Reception dining —the kind of setting you never want to leave. Our vision? To create a space that invites conversation and lingering, just like those unforgettable nights at a beautiful restaurant. We mixed in everything that makes moments memorable: exquisite food, fine wine, captivating books, poetry, and, of course, coffee.

With beautiful blooms from , soft candlelight, indulgent silverware, champagne, red wine, decadent cakes, cheese & muscadels, bread, nuts, fruits and the best company—this table transforms into the heart of celebration.

The divine .elizabeth_ draped in a stunning handmade lace veil and a gown, with a divine bouquet of anemone blooms all captured beautifully by talented This is the kind of atmosphere where memories are made and these are the kinds of tables we are seeing more of for 2025. Venue: .hill

25/10/2024

The wedding cake! Madeleine and Oliver’s beauty was created by and was as delicious as it was beautiful .. so I’m told 😉. Swipe to see just how big this cake is!pics:

24/10/2024

A little sneak peek of a decadent and beautiful day getting creative with friends. An opportunity to inspire you and us at gorgeous .hill  Soak it in 🙌🏻 and watch this space for more.

Planning / Styling  Photography  Florals  Dress  Accessories   

21/10/2024

Just a little moment for the ceremony of beautiful Shelby & Scott. Even looking at these photos makes the feels flood and my smile bright! An absolutely perfect wedding for a divine duo. 🤍

Such an amazing team on the day too:

Venue:  Celebrant:  Photography:  Videography:  Flower Power:  Acoustic: .tylermusic  Live Artist:  DJ: Jess  Makeup:  Hair:

18/10/2024

Some divine moments captured by .studio of Abbie & Nathanael’s beautiful wedding. Tap for the full team x

12/10/2024

F L O W E R S  Your bouquet is the ultimate wedding day accessory! It’s shape and style should compliment your dress/outfit and set the tone for the vision of the day too.   I love the bouquet conversation with my couples and make it a priority as I want them to loooove the flowers they are holding and I also want to ensure that we sprinkle elements of the design throughout the blooms of the day.

These posts show two beautiful gowns from and the absolutely gorgeous bouquets that Sally and Ruth created to compliment them. DIVINE!

Captured stunningly by  Planning / Styling by Forethought Venue

12/10/2024

I cannot believe it is 6 months since the epic wedding of Leah and Oliver. A complete vibe from start to finish on the day and a dream to work with in the lead up too. Enjoy this mix of digital and film photography from talented that shows a sneak of the colour rich good times that started as you were greeted at the door!  Florals  Stationery  Videography  Celebrant  Music  Venue
Gown cake .good.cake   I would do this one again in a heartbeat! 

12/10/2024

Family and friends. It’s what weddings are all about. Bringing your favourite people together to celebrate you as a couple. So special to be a part of this day at beautiful with people I’m normally behind the scenes with! Big love to Sophie & Paul and their family of three adorable girls too. Incredible to have just had a new Bub and with hospitality businesses galore that we even got them there! Shout out to .milawa .wangaratta x pics: .co

09/10/2024

When diving deep on a concept it changes many times before I step back and think - I’ve got it! On the day I’m always curious to see how it unfolds once our team expands to include more creatives and their invaluable input (here’s looking at you Ruth, Sal, Dave). This shoot is a perfect example of what happens when you get the team just right! Not only do we love working together and it shows, we also don’t leave any stone unturned in our creative endeavours and then the elevation begins! 🦪

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Melbourne, VIC
3000

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	11am - 5:30pm
Friday	8am - 5:30pm
Saturday	10am - 1pm

Telephone

+61455503075

Website

https://www.forethoughtbysamantha.com/contact-sam/, https://www.forethoughtbysamantha.com/

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With todays busy lifestyle planning an event or wedding takes a team. Forethought by Samantha can take the pressure from you by collating your vision and dreams for your day, finding the perfect location, sourcing the required suppliers that fit, styling, menu and beverage options to suit style and budget, organising the perfect flow. With experience and qualifications in Business Management; organisation, budgeting and planning are second nature. Adding to this a complete love of people and event management, your day is in experienced and loving hands. There is nothing more wonderful than arriving at your wedding and it looks and feels exactly how you imagined and then just getting to enjoy it, confident that all will be managed on your behalf. Please get in touch to find out more, I can tailor a package to suit your needs. x Samantha