Macarons and wedding days - a match made in heaven!

personalised macaron in a box with bow Credit: Oh La La!

As we excitedly continue our journey on the roadmap out of lockdown and back to normality; here at County Wedding Magazines HQ we're thrilled about every step towards weddings resuming to their brilliant best.
What's more, wedding planning is in full swing now for those tying the knot from the summer and beyond, and what better place to start then choosing delectable sweet treats for your wedding day? A definite must-have! Petite, chic, colourful and oh-so divine macarons really are the perfect accompaniment to nuptials. Whether you have a showstopping tower to represent your wedding cake, or individual personalised treats for favours, the choices are endless!

London's Oh La La! Macarons create picture-perfect bespoke macarons, designed to bring fun and joy to your special day. Handmade in Bloomsbury and naturally gluten-free, its irresistible bites of goodness are whipped up with a higher content of almond than most and filled with deliciously light buttercream frosting.

Macaron in pastel colours with photos on
Credit: Oh La La!

Founder, Meredith O'Shaughnessy, suggests, "Forget a traditional wedding cake and instead opt for an impressive towering dessert display, which can be perfectly customised to the number of guests and your wedding theme. Or how about bite-size personalised wedding favours?

"Our sweet treats can be incorporated in so many different wonderful ways for your big day. Choose from a variety of colours and delicious flavours, with bespoke toppings such as edible flowers, sugar pearls, dazzling 24k gold leaf, and even print-on images or letters. Served up in clear or luxe individual gift boxes with ribbons matched up to your colour theme - ask, and we shall deliver! 

"And let's not forget the lead up to your special day – we've taken the stress out of hen party planning with our renowned Macaron & Martin Hen Experience – with unlimited macarons and cocktails, guaranteed to leave a smile on everyone's faces."

Delivery is UK nationwide, for booking enquiries, contact ohlalamacarons.com

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