Monthly Archives: November 2013
Venus Awards National Final at Rhinefield House New Forest | Hampshire
I had the pleasure of photographing the Venus Awards 2013 National Final taking place at the beautiful Rhinefield House, New Forest Hampshire. The Awards founded by the beautiful and amazing Tara Howard who wanted to recognise and reward women in business the awards have now been running for 4years and are a great celebration and recognising Award for Women in Business. The Awards have been something I have been involved within the last 2 years and each year the women who I photograph have the most amazing stories and have been on some very exciting journeys.
The Venus Awards are being rolled out to chosen towns and cities across the country thereby elevating women in their local business communities. The awards include categories such as Entrepreneur, Employee, Employer, Business Mum, Small Business, Home based business, New Business, Business Woman of the Future, PR Initiative, Lifetime Achievement and Special Woman. For the first time the National Venus Awards took place this year celebrating Women in Business from Southampton, Dorset, Brighton and Devon.
Here are a few of the images from to show you and to celebrate the Venus Awards at Rhinefield Hotel, New Forest. A huge congratulations to all the semi finalists, finalists a amazing story to end the year and a new exciting year ahead for Women in business in 2014.
If you would like any more information about the photography for this event or wish to use any for publication please feel free to get in touch direct; info@kimberleygarrod.co.uk
VENUE
The amazing Rhinefield House based in New Forest Hampshire please visit link below, a amazing place for Weddings and Corporate functions. I must say the staff at this venue are very helpful and come with a smile. I have yet to photograph a wedding at this venue and simply can not wait to be asked to photograph a wedding here ; http://www.handpickedhotels.co.uk/hotels/rhinefield-house/
FLORIST
The lovely Jo Hicks a local florist in Hampshire supported the Venus Womans Awards 2013 and also was apart of the awards and a finalist as well. To see her work or to get in touch with her please click link below to her website. http://www.johicksflowers.co.uk
So excited to be selected as a Regional Finalist Wedding Photographer in The Wedding Industry Awards 2014. These awards are voted by my Clients from 2012/2013 wedding season. The region I am based in is huge covers all of London and South East so big competition for National Finalist. Even if I do not get any further in the awards a Regional Finalist Award is amazing and most importantly it was voted by you my lovely clients.
I was first nominated by Ben and Sarah one of my lovely couples for Wedding Industry Award. I looked into the Awards in more detail then before I knew it all my clients were voting away for me in the awards so a big thank you to all who voted. Lets watch this space to see if I get to be National Finalist fingers crossed.
If you would like any information or would like to chat about your wedding photography please feel free to get in touch I would be more than happy to help 01489 797550 or 07949 690 609 I shall look forward to hearing from you.