A serenade from the groom, bountiful bright colours and a beautiful, leafy tiara sitting atop the bride’s head are just a few of the world’s wedding traditions. Your ethnicity is a huge part of who you are and a huge part of the day you wed. In any culture, wedding festivities come with a lot [...]
Why do we only tend to buy cocktail dresses around the Christmas/New Year period? Parties don’t just happen once a year, there’s a party going on every weekend in most towns and cities! We shouldn’t wait until the end of the year to get glamorous. Wouldn’t it be nicer if we got dressed up more [...]
One of the first challenges a soon-to-be-bride faces is picking the colour scheme for her wedding. Well, envisioning the bridesmaids in their gowns is step one. Once the colour is chosen, it’s onto selecting that perfect dress for your maids that will flatter each and every one of them and look stunning beside you and [...]
The warm weather is here, and with it comes the season for nuptials — and your best excuse to buy romantic, flirty frocks for the occasions! Not all brides are created equal and as a result wedding styles are wide ranging in style. Headed abroad for a destination beach wedding? You’ll probably want to wear [...]
After countless hours spent pouring yourself into planning, designing, brainstorming, arranging and even a little stressing, the culmination of your fairytale has reached its enchanted fruition – you married the love of your life. Once the wedding night has reached its end, then comes the time to spend your first few days together as husband [...]
With wedding season seeping into the air, the grand scale of nuptial celebrations are about to come full circle. After the initial nerves of a proposal have subsided, the first in the long line of celebratory merriments is the engagement party. While engagement parties range in theme and formality from backyard barbecue by the pool [...]
With the warm gusts of spring chasing winter out of the air, we’re greeted with the emergence of stunning flowers, sporadic mid-day rain showers and inescapably, the arrival of wedding season. With the annual era of the bride reaching full bloom, you will soon need to line your closet accordingly to accommodate any Save-the-Date cards [...]
According to The Washington Post her collections are “proof that bridal fashion is keeping up with the runway.” And as Randy Fenoli gushes, “Claire has a cult following.” That is because when Claire Pettibone designs a wedding gown, she creates a wearable masterpiece. Her couture bridal selections are a breathtaking medley of fantasy and romanticism. [...]
