Tweet Pin It I was browsing the Nordstrom bridalwear section of their site today, and felt compelled to share my findings. What a mixed bag of styles! I say that in the best possible way, as I adore seeing greater variety in wedding dress shops, and love it when a bride steps away from the [...]

Tweet Pin It Creators of some of the most beautiful precious-stone jewellery, Van Cleef & Arpels have just added a range of engagement rings to their bridal collection. The collection offers brides unusual and sometimes whimsical designs, but never loses the focus on the stones. View the catalogue View the Van Cleef & Arpels Site [...]

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Tweet Pin It The latest fashion craze to hit the internet is a clothes swapping site called Big Wardrobe. This site lets users list unwanted items of their wardrobe to be swapped or bought by other users. We’ve all fallen self-delusional shopping myths such as ‘It will fit perfectly after my diet’ or ‘I will [...]

Tweet Pin It If the current economy has given you a dose of the wedding budget blues, then take heart that there are plenty of creative ways to save money on your big day. Perhaps one of the most extreme is to make your dress out of toilet paper! Each year, Cheap Chic Weddings run [...]

Tweet Pin It Not to be outdone by it’s northern contemporary, Barcelona, Madrid also holds it’s own huge wedding fashion-fest each year. Madrid has long been synonymous with European fashion, and while the offerings at Barcelona Bridal Week may be more geared towards a commercial audience, The Pasarela de Novios at the Puerto de Europa [...]

Tweet Pin It Sex and the City has always had it´s roots in fashion. From Series 1, millions of women tuned in religiously each week to see what quirky trend Carrie would set next, what waiting list Samantha was on for the next must-have bag of the season, and what shoe designer was set to [...]

Tweet Pin It If there was any doubt about the new craze for ruffles taking hold of the couture world, it has been swept aside this week, as they pranced around in all their fluffiness at the Royal wedding last weekend . Even worse, I have been seeing them swan up and down the catwalks [...]

Tweet Pin It Now, before you panic, by ‘short’ I don’t mean mini skirts, or even anything dramatically above the knee. Three-quarter legnth or mid-calf wedding dresses are appearing in more and more style catalogues and catwalk shows. This could be due to an increase in weddings abroad, and a need for lighter, airier options [...]