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Sophia Shafiee

Sophia is a passionate writer and editor and expert on all things wedding content related, with a First Class degree from the University of Oxford. She frequently shares her wedding advice and tips with leading UK publications on behalf of Bridebook.com, including Harper’s Bazaar, SheerLuxe and Porter Magazine.

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Articles by Sophia Shafiee

The Ultimate Guide to Engagement Photos - BridebookThe Ultimate Guide to Engagement Photos - Bridebook

8 Sep 2023

How to Write a Funny Wedding Speech for a Sister’s Wedding - BridebookHow to Write a Funny Wedding Speech for a Sister’s Wedding - Bridebook

Writing a funny wedding speech for a sister’s wedding is no simple task. Read on to learn some top tips for writing a funny wedding speech and get an example of a great speech structure.Writing a funny wedding speech for a sister’s wedding is no simple task. Read on to learn some top tips for writing a funny wedding speech and get an example of a great speech structure.

31 Aug 2023

How Long Should a Wedding Speech Be? - BridebookHow Long Should a Wedding Speech Be? - Bridebook

Unsure how long your wedding speech should be? Check out Bridebook’s ultimate guide to wedding speech length and craft yours today.Unsure how long your wedding speech should be? Check out Bridebook’s ultimate guide to wedding speech length and craft yours today.

31 Aug 2023

How to Announce Your Engagement: 20 Top Tips and Ideas - BridebookHow to Announce Your Engagement: 20 Top Tips and Ideas - Bridebook

31 Aug 2023

How Much Do Bridesmaid Dresses Cost? - BridebookHow Much Do Bridesmaid Dresses Cost? - Bridebook

24 Aug 2023

6 Reasons to Choose a Smaller, More Local Wedding Venue - Bridebook6 Reasons to Choose a Smaller, More Local Wedding Venue - Bridebook

23 Aug 2023

How to Write a Wedding Speech for a Best Friend - BridebookHow to Write a Wedding Speech for a Best Friend - Bridebook

Making a wedding speech for a best friend is an amazing, but nerve-wracking, experience. Read on to learn how to nail your friend's wedding speech and make your bestie proud.Making a wedding speech for a best friend is an amazing, but nerve-wracking, experience. Read on to learn how to nail your friend's wedding speech and make your bestie proud.

22 Aug 2023

Wedding Planning Tips from Wedding Florist Yasmin Downing - BridebookWedding Planning Tips from Wedding Florist Yasmin Downing - Bridebook

21 Aug 2023

30 Unique Alternatives to Engagement Rings - Bridebook30 Unique Alternatives to Engagement Rings - Bridebook

18 Aug 2023

How Much Does a Church Wedding Cost? The 2026 Average Revealed - BridebookHow Much Does a Church Wedding Cost? The 2026 Average Revealed - Bridebook

16 Aug 2023

Top 12 Bride Speech Examples - BridebookTop 12 Bride Speech Examples - Bridebook

The bride’s speech is a beautiful but non-traditional part of the wedding reception. Read on to learn our top tips, some guidance on the structure, and the top 10 examples of a bride’s speech.The bride’s speech is a beautiful but non-traditional part of the wedding reception. Read on to learn our top tips, some guidance on the structure, and the top 10 examples of a bride’s speech.

16 Aug 2023

How to Save Money on an Engagement Ring - BridebookHow to Save Money on an Engagement Ring - Bridebook

15 Aug 2023