10 Reasons Flower Crown Workshops Are Here To Stay!

Manchester flower crown hen party workshops

Flower Crown Workshops Are Here To Stay! Flower crown workshops are becoming increasingly popular. And we can see why! Find out our top 10 reasons we think flower crown workshops won't be going anywhere soon. Learn A New Skill If you're considering booking a flower crown workshop, get ready to learn something new! It's always nice to learn a new skill and making a flower...

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Hen Do Planning Ideas | How To Delegate Diplomatically

Looking For Hen Do Planning Ideas? Yes?!  Well you're in the right place.  This blog post is just one of many blog posts we have written to make hen party planning easier for you.  If you are looking for more hen do planning ideas, check out these blog posts. Sharing The Workload Yes hen party planning is a lot of fun!  But sometimes it can get confusing. The last thing...

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HenBox Gift Guide: Our Top 10 Bridesmaid Gifts

Struggling to find the perfect bridesmaid gifts? We know that you want to surprise your bridesmaids with a special gift to show how much you have appreciated their effort and support in planning your big day. However tracking down that perfect gift can be a struggle. Well we have searched to find our Top 10 favourite bridesmaid gifts to help you. ONE: Bridesmaid Tote Bag  The Bridesmaid...

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The HenBox Hen Party Playlist

We want your help to create the ULTIMATE HEN PARTY PLAYLIST! Our aim is to create the ultimate hen party playlist but we need your help. We have got the list started with some of our favourite party tunes. Now we need you to share with us your best hen party songs and we will add it to our playlist.  ...

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Classy Hen Party: Be Inspired By Blogger LifesLustHaves

When we spotted fashion blogger, Nessa’s classy hen party on Instagram, we went all weak at the knees. Flower crowns, sparkly dress and glasses of bubbly, what more could a girl want?  So let’s dive in and have a look at all the pretty details from this luxurious boho hen do. Classy Hen Party - Flower Crowns, Gold Sparkles & Cupcakes Opting for a white,...

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Hen Do Party Bags: How To Personalise Party Bags!

We LOVE These Hen Party Bags! You want to throw the best hen party ever, right? Well you need to set your hen do apart from all the rest! DIY is a great way to do this. Customise hen do party bags at home, fill with goodies and give them out to all your guests at the hen party.  Easy as 1, 2,...

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Silver Sixpence in Her Shoe Launches Baby Showers

An Exclusive Offer Silver Sixpence In Her Shoe launches baby showers with an offer exclusive for HenBox! Book a baby shower with the lovely Nicola from Silver Sixpence In Her Shoe before the end of June 2015 and pay just £15 per person. This offer applies to any baby shower taking place at any time in the future, providing the deposit is paid before end...

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Real Hen Party: An Era of Experience

Manchester based vintage company, An Era of Experience have shared a nautical theme 1940s hen party with us today. We love the idea of mixing themes like this to get the best of both worlds. The hen party turned up to their vintage hen do head to toe in sailor stripes in blue, red and white. They enjoyed a day of retro...

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FREE Printable Hen Party Invites

  If you, like us, fell in love with The Crown and Glory Bride To Be headband, you are going to love what we have in store for you today. The lovely Bespoke Bride created these FREE printable hen party invitations  that you can print out at home. The perfect way to invite your guests to the hen do, you can add the guests names...

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An Era of Experience: Fancy A FREE Glass of Prosecco?

 Yes You Heard Right! Fancy a FREE glass of prosecco? Well you've come to the right place because the lovely ladies from vintage hen party company, An Era of Experience have a great offer for you. They are offering one free glass of Prosecco for each and every one of your hen party guests when you book a hen party with An Era of Experience* (See below...

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5 Things A Bridesmaid Should NEVER Say

Brides can get somewhat stressed during the wedding planning process. When it all gets too much its a bridesmaid's job to offer a shoulder to cry on, a cup of tea and a few kind words. However it's all too easy to inadvertently say the wrong thing and make everything a whole lot worse. We have put together our top 5 tips with the worst things you can say to...

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Hen Party Invites | FREE Printable Hen Party Invitations

Hen Party Invites

Do You Want To Download Our FREE Hen Party Invites? Today we are handing over to one of our favourite wedding stationery designers, Samantha from Little Green who has created some incredible free hen party invites for you to download and send to all your hen party guests.  Over to Samantha. Samantha here from Little Green, bringing you a little stationery treat to brighten...

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Real Hen Party: Crafternoon Tea!

In case you are wondering what we are talking about, a Crafternoon tea is a vintage craft party with lots of tea and cake. Hosted by Crafternoon Tea Hostess, this real hen party will inspire you to plan a low key hen party this summer.  The Crafternoon Tea Hostess hosts hen parties at venues around the Midlands. Over to the hostess with the...

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Real Hen Party: A Roaring Twenties Hen Party!

We love a good hen party theme. Alice in Wonderland, boho, nautical, we've seen them all. But nothing beats a good old fashioned vintage party. So when we spotted this roaring 1920s knees up, we could not wait to share it with you. Organised by hen party planner extraordinaire, Lucy from Diary of A Bride, you're going to want to grab a cup...

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Alice In Wonderland Theme Hen Party in Brighton

Get ready for one killer Alice in Wonderland theme hen party PLUS not one but TWO Alice in Wonderland houses that will blow your mind. Down the rabbit's hole we go! Alice In Wonderland Theme Hen Party Accomodation When we stumbled across The Looking Glass Cottage and The Wonderland House, we knew we were onto something special. Located in Brighton, these Alice in Wonderland...

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10 Ideas To Throw A Foodie Hen Party

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Here at HenBox we are big fans of foodie hen parties, they combine our favourite things food and hens! A foodie hen party may not be the first hen party activity that springs to mind, but make sure you consider it. It's perfect if your bride loves all things tasty. Find The Right Foodie Hen Party Activity The range of options available out there...

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5 Steps To A Vintage Hen Party (by An Era of Experience)

We love Manchester based vintage hen party company, An Era of Experience. From crafty hen parties to vintage makeovers, this talented bunch know how to throw a great hen party. Over to Era of Experience as they explain what they do to make their hen parties different from the rest...

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Pampered To Perfection By My Personal Sanctuary

Today we welcome My Personal Sanctuary to the blog to showcase their pampering hen parties. My Personal Sanctuary specialise in bringing the spa to your hen party, wherever you are in the U.K.. So get ready to relax, indulge and be pampered. The Hen Do has a lot to live up to, and planning the perfect weekend for your best friend is no...

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A Glamorous Glam Hatter’s Hen Party

Today we welcome the lovely Janie from Glam Hatter's Tea Parties to the blog. Glam Hatter's Tea Parties provides fabulously fun fascinator workshops across the UK. Recently Janie hosted the fun filled hen party of bride to be Laura and knew it was one to feature on the HenBox blog. This hen do is perfect inspiration for all crafty hens. Over to Janie! Laura and 21 of her...

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Real Hen Party: Desiree Hartstock’s Elegant Hollywood Bridal Shower

Recently we spied U.S blogger, designer and bridal enthusiast Desiree Hartstock's elegant and inspiring bridal shower. We were so delighted when Desiree agreed to feature her picture perfect bridal shower on the HenBox blog. Desiree is best known for her season on ABC’s ‘The Bachelorette’, where she met her fiancé Chris Siegfried. Desiree's super feminine bridal shower was hosted in the elegant Lombardi House in Hollywood. The...

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Top 10 Ways To Be A Helpful Bridesmaid

Today we are happy to welcome talented wedding photographer Rachael Edwards to the HenBox blog.  Based near Brighton, Rachael has a beautifully relaxed style that captures bright and natural images. Rachael has attended and taken in many lovely weddings over the years and this has given her a special insight in to how to bridesmaids can be helpful on the big day. Over...

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Real Hen Party: A Sun Soaked Barcelona Break

Considering jetting off to warmer climes for your hen party? Well get inspired by Becky's sun soaked Barcelona bash. A weekend full of sun bathing on yachts, seeing the sights by bike and partying on the beach. Now over to Becky! Twelve of us went to Barcelona for my Hen Do. The weather was perfect from the moment we arrived, and we made...

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Real Hen Party: A Colourful, Fun Filled Affair

We love this gorgeously colourful hen party hosted in Northern Ireland. Originally featured on the delightful wedding blog The Promise, these lovely hens planned a fun filled event to celebrate the end of the bride Sonya's single life. The day was full of colour, style and creative personal touches. This is a must read if you are looking for inspiration to ensure your bride's hen...

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Five Cheap & Cheerful Hen Party Ideas

Are you looking for some fun and classy hen party ideas that won't break the bank? Then look no further! 1// Throw Your Own Cocktail Making Class Avoid the queues and save some cash by creating your own cocktail bar at home. Make the bride's favourite cocktail by following one of Social & Cocktail's recipes and recreate the cool vibes of a cocktail bar with some...

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Five Important 2015 Hen Party Trends

Bridesmaids! Now that we are fully into the swing of 2015, we bet many of you are beginning the process of planning hen parties. If you are looking to organise a chic and fun hen party in 2015 then you need to know the key trends. Here our top 5! Trend One: Modern Vintage Theme Hen Parties (1970s to 1990s) 2014 was the year...

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5 Ways To Be The Coolest Bridesmaid Ever

Want to be the coolest bridesmaid ever? Then just follow our top 5 tips! Get Excited About The Wedding Get excited ladies! You have been paid an awesome compliment by being asked to be a bridesmaid. If you want to be a cool bridesmaid, then you need to get EXCITED about the wedding. Make the bride feel the centre of attention by making an effort to get involved...

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Real Hen Party: Vintage Makeover & Photoshoot

It is no secret that we are a big fan of vintage hen parties. So when Velvet Storm Photography and Fine to Fabulous sent us this real hen party, we were so excited to feature it on the HenBox blog. Hosted in the The Brighton Hen Party, Brighton, this hen do began with a luxury make over from the ladies at Fine...

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Top 5 Unusual Hen Party Activities

The range of unusual hen party activities is now practically endless! We have chosen our Top 5 unusual hen party activities to help you plan a hen party with a difference.

Hen parties have moved on from the traditional few glasses of fizz at your local bar. The range of unusual hen party activities is now practically endless! We have chosen our Top 5 unusual hen party activities to help you plan a hen party with a difference. 5 Unusual Hen Party Activities 1// Tough Mudder Tough Mudder is not for the faint hearted hen! This...

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Our 10 Favourite Fun Hen Party Ideas From Real Hens

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We love, love, love featuring real hen parties on the HenBox blog because they provide the best hen party ideas. Real Hen Parties provide great inspiration for unique and personal hen do details. Here are our top 10 hen party ideas from our real hen parties! 💭 Memory Wall Laura from lifestyle blog Wrapped Up In A Rainbow created this memory wall for her friend Rosie's...

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