Alannah Bezzina is Madison's best friend and has been for nearly 10 years. Their journey together began during a shift at the Woolworths Deli in Hoppers Crossing, where customers often mistook them for sisters or even twins. This was no surprise, as they have always been inseparable. From the very start, their connection was undeniable, and it quickly blossomed into a deep and lasting friendship. Alannah and Madison have always shared the same core values, which has made their friendship not only enduring but also deeply understanding. Whether celebrating successes or navigating life's challenges, Alannah has always been by Madison's side, offering a comforting presence and wise counsel. One of the many highlights of their friendship has been their shared summers at Rye, from antipasto filled beach days to snorkelling at the back beaches. These moments have been filled with laughter, love, and the kind of joy that only true friendship can bring. Alannah's generosity, kindness, and infectious sense of humour have endeared her not only to Madison but also to Zak. Her loyalty and steadfast support have been a constant source of strength for Madison, making her an irreplaceable part of their lives. Madison and Zak couldn’t imagine a better friend to have as their maid of honour. Her role as maid of honour is not just a title; it is a reflection of the deep love and respect that Madison and Zak have for her.
Sage Bogdan - Best Man
Sage is Zak's favourite brother, and even though he is younger, Sage has always been someone Zak looks up too.
Growing up, Sage was always there for Zak. Whether it was heading to the skate park to master new tricks, causing a bit of mischief at home that only brought them closer, or simply being there to care and check in on Zak when he needed a friend. Beyond their childhood adventures and shared experiences, Sage has grown into a remarkable individual whose character and integrity Zak admires immensely. His generosity, kindness, and willingness to help others are just a few of the many traits that make him an exceptional brother and friend. Zak and Madison are both incredibly proud of the man Sage has become. Zak and Madison couldn’t ask for a better brother and person to stand by Zak's side on his big day. Sage's presence as Zak’s best man is not only a testament to their strong bond but also a celebration of the incredible journey they have shared together. As they embark on this new chapter of their lives, Zak and Madison are grateful for Sage’s continued love and support. They look forward to creating many more beautiful memories together, knowing that Sage will always be there to share in their joys and triumphs. Sage, thank you for being the incredible brother and friend that you are. Your presence on our big day is a true blessing, and we are honored to have you by our side.
Chelsea Haber - Bridesmaid
Chelsea is Madison's first sister and the first friend she ever had. From childhood to adulthood, Chelsea has been a pillar of strength and a beacon of compassion in Madison's life. Her unwavering support has helped Madison navigate life's challenges with grace and resilience. Chelsea’s kindness extends to Zak, whom she has embraced as her own brother. Her genuine affection and acceptance have made Zak feel like a true part of the family. Chelsea's radiant personality lights up every room she enters. Anyone who meets Chelsea is not only privileged but guaranteed to leave with a big smile on their face. As we prepare for our big day, we are incredibly happy to have Chelsea standing with us as a bridesmaid.
Daniel Attard - Groomsmen
Daniel is Zak's best friend, and they have always been inseparable. From doing their bricklaying apprenticeship together to cruising around Caroline Springs as the coolest kids in town, they have grown into men who support each other's goals and dreams. They share the same dream of racing their Lamborghinis together one day. Daniel's loyalty and friendship is unmatched. No matter how far apart they are or how long they go without seeing each other, they catch up like they saw each other yesterday. Madison has always seen Daniel as her long-lost brother because he feels like family to both of them. We are so honoured to have Daniel in our lives and by our side on our big day.
Jasmine - Bridesmaid
Jasmine is Madison's sister and a great friend to both Madi and Zak. Growing up, Madison and Jasmine were inseparable, so much so that Madison never wanted to stop sharing a room with her. Their bond was evident in the countless hours they spent together, making funny dance videos and challenging each other to food-eating contests. These shared moments are treasured memories that highlight the fun and close-knit relationship they have always had. Jasmine’s willingness to help Madison and Zak in any situation is one of her most admirable qualities. Her easy going nature and calm demeanour make everything much less stressful. Although being a bridesmaid may mean a bit of attention is on her, we are so glad Jazzy agreed to be part of our wedding party. We promise we won’t make her do any solo performances on the day, knowing her preference to avoid the spotlight.
Jesse Berkec - Groomsmen
Jesse started dating Chelsea, Madison's sister, a few years ago, but it wasn't long before he and Zak became inseparable (and they practically started dating). Over the years, Jesse and Zak have become more than just family; they've become best mates. From sharing their love of food to discussing renovations and, lately, challenging each other to see who can do more steps, their bond has only grown stronger. Jesse has always been seen as a brother to both Madison and Zak, and now it's time to make it official. It's time for Jesse to "break up" with Zak and let Madison and Zak get married!
Jesse is a down-to-earth person who is always willing to help out anyone. We are proud to have Jesse as part of our family and by our side on the big day!
Ebony Peronace - Bridesmaid
Ebony is the future sister to Madison and Zak. From the very first day Zak's brother Sage brought Ebony home, we knew she was someone special. Her versatility and can-do attitude have been a tremendous help on numerous occasions. Whether it's assembling furniture when we moved in or helping Madison find the latest styles in clothes and home décor, Ebony can do it all with ease and enthusiasm. Beyond her practical skills, Ebony shares the same core values as Madison and Zak, especially when it comes to prioritizing family. Her easy going nature and ability to bring people together have made her a beloved addition to our lives. Ebony's presence brings a sense of calm and joy. She has a unique way of making everyone feel valued and appreciated. Over the years, Ebony has become more than just Sage's partner; she has become a dear friend and a sister to us. We are so honoured to have Ebony as our soon-to-be sister and to have her standing with us on our big day.
Lachlan Redpath - Groomsmen
Lachlan and Zak share a passion for barbecuing and cooking, always bonding over the perfect smoke and sear.
Madison has known Lachlan since he was just 15 years old and has had the privilege of watching him grow into an incredible young man. From the early days of their friendship to now, he has always been someone both Madison and Zak admire for his kindness, loyalty, and easy going nature. Over the years, their connection has only grown stronger, and what started as a friendship has truly turned into family. Having Lachlan stand beside us on our wedding day means so much to both of us. He has been such an important part of our journey, and we couldn’t be happier to have him as part of our bridal party.
Kristen Haber - Bridesmaid
Kristen is the youngest of the Haber sisters, but she is a force to be reckoned with! Despite the nine-year age gap, Kristen and Madison share an incredibly close bond that defies the years between them. Growing up, Kristen would always mimic Madison, eager to be a part of whatever she was doing. From playing dress-up to following Madison around on her adventures, Kristen’s admiration was evident. Now, the tables have turned, and it is Madison who looks up to Kristen, inspired by the confident and capable young woman she has become.
Kristen's relationship with Zak has also blossomed over the years. She treats him like her own brother, always ready with a joke and a playful reminder of his place in the family. Her sense of humour and caring nature make her an invaluable part of our lives. We are incredibly proud of Kristen and so grateful to have her by our side on our big day.