Secret Garden Wedding
- Patricia Garrigós
- Sep 7, 2023
- 2 min read
“There’s a grain of truth in every fairy tale.”
A. Sapkowski, The Witcher
Some weddings have a special kind of magic, an effortless blend of love, laughter, and the beauty of shared traditions.
This was one of those.
On a crisp September morning in the heart of Midlothian, Scotland, a truly special couple vowed to spend their lives together in an intimate Secret Garden Wedding. Surrounded by their closest family and friends, they exchanged vows under the soft golden light filtering through the trees. Their love was pure, their emotions unfiltered—a celebration that felt as natural as the landscape itself.
A Secret Garden Wedding in Scotland: A Love Story of Two Cultures
No one wanted to miss this incredible day. Loved ones traveled from Poland, bringing with them traditions that seamlessly intertwined with Scottish customs. It was a perfect fusion, heartfelt toasts, joyous laughter, and a feast that delighted everyone. The forest echoed with music, clinking glasses, and the warmth of a family that had come together from different parts of the world.
And then, there was Archie—the couple’s adorable pup—who stole the show as the official ring bearer. As he trotted down the aisle, tail wagging, the morning sun seemed to shine a little brighter, as if sharing in the happiness of the moment.
A Celebration That Lasted Beyond the Wedding Day
The beauty of this wedding wasn’t just in the ceremony, it was in the moments that followed. The celebration unfolded in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where even visiting guests felt right at home. Every smile, every embrace, and every shared story added another layer to this unforgettable day.
But for this couple, one day simply wasn’t enough to honor something so profound. A few days later, they slipped back into their wedding attire for a breathtaking after-wedding session in Holyrood. As the fog rolled in over the hills, the landscape transformed into a dreamlike scene, soft, moody, and deeply romantic. It was the perfect way to capture the timeless nature of their love.
It was a pleasure be witness and have the responsability to capture their story and Im feel very greatful forr meet them.
Mat & Lisa
Midlothian, Scotland
Humanist: Katleen Hood
Photos: Patricia Garrigos
Copyright Patricia Garrigos Photography
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