Cassandra & zoran | nikola Estate
Some weddings are less about trends and more about timelessness. This Macedonian celebration at Nikola Estate was exactly that, a stunning fusion of cultural richness, contemporary texture, and soft, neutral tones that transformed the day into something truly unforgettable. From the moment guests stepped onto the historic grounds of Nikola Estate, they were transported. Set in the heart of Swan Valley, surrounded by mature vines and heritage stone buildings, the estate offered the perfect backdrop for a wedding steeped in tradition yet styled with a modern edge. No Macedonian wedding is complete without celebration and this one had it in spades. From traditional dancing to heartfelt family moments, the reception was full of soul.
Raw, earthy, and elegant. We layered an abundance of neutral blooms in soft white and ivory. It was romantic without being overly delicate — full of character, just like the couple. The styling was led by a desire to keep everything tonal and textural — embracing the natural materials and surroundings without overpowering them. The colour palette was warm and neutral, with ivory, stone, sand, and soft taupes woven throughout the reception space. Instead of relying on colour, we worked with depth and texture — raw linens, stunning florals, stone and imperfect ceramic vessels created a grounded aesthetic that felt both curated and effortless. Candles and the evening glow bounced off textured surfaces to create the warmest ambiance. We also brought in layered linens, textured menus, and bespoke signage to tie the whole story together.
From the earthy tones to the heritage-rich setting — felt deeply personal and beautifully balanced. Nikola Estate gave us the perfect framework to honour both culture and contemporary style and the result was a celebration that felt like it had always belonged there.
Photo & Video All Seasons Australia
Venue Nikola Estate
Linen & Draping The Tailored Table
Florals Honeybunch Botanicals
Candles Loved by Lucy
Furniture Black Label Events
Furniture Original Event Company
Styling Blanc on Briggs
Lighting Festoon Lighting
Napkins Table Linen Co
Stationery Paper and Ink Studio
Cake Ameavonbakes
Planning, styling & coordination Little Things Events