Behind the Scenes of our Summer Photoshoot
We take a look at the creatives behind our latest shoot.
The Team Behind the Scenes
Sunlight poured through the barn doors, florals spilled across tables in soft romantic hues, and the sound of quiet excitement filled the air. Our Summer wedding photoshoot at Thetford Farm Barn was a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and everything we love about weddings in the countryside.
Set against our lovingly restored barn and sweeping Lincolnshire views, this styled shoot brought together a dream team of local talent to showcase what’s possible when inspiration and craftsmanship come together. Whether you’re planning your wedding here or just looking for styling ideas, this shoot offers plenty of swoon-worthy details and expert insight from some of the region’s best wedding suppliers.
Capturing the Essence of Thetford Farm Barn
Creating iconic photography comes naturally to Sarah Carter. Her soft, romantic style and talent for capturing authentic moments brought our entire shoot to life. Regularly recognised for her creativity, Sarah continues to be a trusted choice for relaxed, timeless wedding imagery.
Her use of natural light, thoughtful composition, and gentle direction created images that feel both timeless and emotive. From portraits to delicate detail shots, Sarah’s photographs are guaranteed to tell a story
Designing the Florals, The Country Garden Florist
Floral designer, Donna Willingham from The Country Garden Florist is a celebrated UK wedding florist. Renowned for her ability to transform venues with lush, romantic blooms and creative flair.
For our summer wedding photoshoot, Donna brought her signature natural and romantic style, with arrangements that perfectly framed the barn’s rustic beams, from hanging florals to beautifully styled tablescapes. Her floral designs added timeless elegance to every frame, proving once again why she’s a go-to florist for country weddings.
Styling by Stylish Weddings UK
Stylish Weddings UK brought their expert eye for design, led by Amelia, who transformed the barn into a romantic, rustic-luxury dream. From beautifully layered tableware to carefully placed candlelight, every element was thoughtfully styled to complement the barn’s natural charm.
With an impressive inventory and a reputation for turning visions into reality, Stylish Weddings UK curated a look that was timeless, fresh and contemporary. The perfect inspiration for couples seeking a modern countryside celebration.
Hair Styling by Louisa Sarah
Louisa Sarah is an award‑winning bridal hairstylist based in Norfolk. With over a decade of experience styling hundreds of brides, she offers bespoke bridal hair packages tailored to each individual.
For the photoshoot, Louisa brought a touch of elegance to the final look with effortlessly styled, romantic waves that perfectly complemented the barn’s relaxed, luxury aesthetic.
Known for her calm presence and attention to detail, Louisa creates hairstyles that not only look beautiful but also feel comfortable and natural throughout the day.
Make-up by Rachel Bray
With over nine years of experience, Rachel Bray is renowned for creating bespoke bridal makeup looks that enhance each client’s natural beauty. Her skin-first approach ensures radiant, long-wearing results that photograph beautifully from every angle.
For our Summer photoshoot, Rachel brought her signature style to life, crafting a flawless, glowing bridal look that radiated both elegance and confidence.
Using a soft, refined touch, Rachel enhanced our model’s features without overpowering them. Thanks to her wealth of experience and artistic eye, Rachel remains a firm favourite among brides who want to look and feel like the very best version of themselves on their wedding day.
Creativity without Compromise
The creation of this shoot would not have been possible without the incredible support of our talented suppliers. A heartfelt thank you to Blush Bridal for providing the breathtaking gown that brought timeless elegance to every frame, Crowland Cakes for their exquisite bake and of course to our wonderful real couple, Beth & Tom, whose warmth and connection brought the whole vision to life so effortlessly.
At Thetford Farm Barn, we believe in creativity without compromise. This photoshoot was a reflection of the joy, beauty, and attention to detail that couples can expect when they choose to marry here. We’re so grateful to this team of talented collaborators for helping us bring our vision to life and for showcasing just how magical a summer wedding can be in our countryside setting.
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A LUXURY WEDDING AT THETFORD FARM BARN
Ready to Take a Look Around?
Over the coming weeks, we’ll share highlights from this stunning photoshoot across our social media channels. Each image demonstrates how Thetford Farm Barn can be transformed into a truly bespoke wedding setting.
If you’re dreaming of a wedding that reflects your unique style, we’d love to welcome you to Thetford Farm Barn.
Schedule a visit with our friendly team today and let us help you bring your vision to life.
Stay inspired,
The Thetford Farm Barn Team
Email: Team@thetfordfarmbarn.co.uk
Tel: 01778 594 222
