Zoe Burke

About Zoe Burke

Zoe Burke is a leading UK wedding expert and the Editor of Hitched.co.uk. With over 13 years of experience in the wedding industry, Zoe is recognised as one of the country’s most trusted wedding experts and wedding dress experts. She began her career at Hitched in 2012 before going on to work with respected wedding brands including You & Your Wedding, Confetti, The National Wedding Show, London Bridal Fashion Week, and Bridal Buyer - where she was Digital Editor and continues to contribute regular features.

Zoe is a well-known media commentator on all things weddings. She has appeared on BBC Breakfast, BBC Radio 4, BBC local radio, and has been quoted in The Times, The Metro, Daily Mail, Mail Online, Stylist, Cosmopolitan, The Knot, and more. She has also contributed expert commentary to several wedding books and, during the pandemic, was appointed to the Government-backed UK Weddings Taskforce, helping to shape policy and provide guidance for couples and businesses.

Since December 2021, Zoe has been Editor of Hitched, leading the editorial team to inspire couples to plan weddings that reflect their true selves, while championing the UK’s vibrant community of wedding professionals. She also shares advice directly with couples on the Hitched social channels and through her TikTok channel @wedding_editor, where she gives practical, expert wedding planning tips.

Zoe’s Expertise

Zoe has extensive knowledge of wedding planning, budgeting and timelines, with a specialist focus on wedding dresses and bridal fashion. She is passionate about championing the independent businesses - many of them female-led - that make up the UK wedding industry.

Favourite Part of a Wedding

For Zoe, nothing compares to a truly heartfelt wedding speech - thoughtful words that capture the moment and create lifelong memories.

Her Best Piece of Wedding Advice

“There’s no such thing as ‘have to’ in weddings. Apart from signing the legal paperwork, everything else is entirely up to you.” Zoe believes every couple deserves a celebration that reflects them, rather than traditions they feel obliged to follow.

Career Highlights

Serving on the UK Weddings Taskforce and working directly with the Government during the pandemic. Receiving the Outstanding Services to Industry award from The Wedding Industry Awards on behalf of the Taskforce. Being recognised by national and international media as a go-to wedding expert.

Whether you’re searching “Who is Zoe Burke?” or looking for trusted advice from a wedding expert, Zoe continues to be one of the UK’s most reliable and authentic voices in the wedding world.