Not On the High Street We’ve all been there; picking out that special present for the bride and groom, something that is on their wish list or perhaps you tend to choose the more standard gift; be it money, a new kitchen gadget, or some expensive crystal glasses. Granted they look pleasant enough, but are…
Romantic Alternatives Traditionally in the past most white weddings were the same. The dress and veil, the something blue, complete with a church and not forgetting the reception afterwards, with the ham and cucumber triangle sandwiches. Over the years prospective bride’s views have broadened on different wedding ideas ranging from locations to themes. Brides have…
The wedding loan guide Never have two words sounded quite so far apart from each other. First you have ‘wedding’ – a word that makes you think happy thoughts. Then you have ‘loan’ – an ugly word that smells of debt. If you put them together to get ‘wedding loan’ – it still doesn’t look…
Wedding Songs Wedding songs are the perfect way to round off your special day. At your evening reception, the wedding songs you select will set the tone for the rest of the night and, if chosen carefully, will create the perfect mood for everyone attending. You can be romantic, slushy, upbeat, classical or anything for…
Get your hair in better condition with these tips. Diet has a significant impact on your hair. Conditioning and looking after your hair is vital however the food and drink you put in to your body can effect how your hair looks, feels and grows. Hair should grow on average 1 inch every month, however…
Table Names Have you and your groom decided to name your tables instead of numbering them? Personalised tables are great for both non traditional and traditional weddings. Whether your day is themed or simply romantic, tables names will add personality and will be highly memorable to your guests. Ideas Countries/places you and the groom have…
Create Your Own Magic Hire a photobooth on your special day and create memories no one will forget! Dress up, use props and have fun taking hillarious photos which your guests will be able to see online and printed out. Ginger Ray Confetti Props Add a little drama to your wedding party with these witty…
We simply adore Be.loved Bridal’s beautiful vintage inspired accessories ideal for an antique loving bride. With a range of exclusive pieces hand-customised here in the UK, stand out in one off pieces never to be seen on anyone else. Handbags These oval hard case bridal handbags are crafted from silver coloured metal frames and soft…
Head Piece Decisions Have you chosen which head piece you’re going to wear on your wedding day yet? Take a look at the beautiful veils and tiaras and ask yourself which one you would prefer to wear. Many brides feel wearing a veil and is not for them, however feel differently once they have actually…
Bride on a Budget? Are you a bride on a budget? Do you want to look elegant and sophisticated without breaking the bank? If the answer is yes then cast your eyes to the fabulous new wedding range exclusive to BHS. Over the last ten years high street stores have worked tirelessly in establishing good…
Budget Bride If you’re a bride on a budget, look no further. You don’t have to break the bank to look wonderful on your special day, we can prove it! We are going to show you how to complete your wedding day outfit for under £300.00. The Dress Monsoon offer a wide choice of wedding…
Caroline Castigliano Sample Sales Here’s a special treat for brides-to-be! This is your exclusive opportunity to take home something truly amazing from the UK’s premier bridal designer Caroline Castigliano, who has dressed some of the world’s most stylish women. There will be ex-shop samples, prototypes, window dresses and catwalk dresses. Prices start from £850 and…
27th October 2012 Carina Baverstock Couture will be showcasing Suzanne Neville’s sensational 2013 collection at their up-coming desinger day in Somerset. This day is a must for any bride as not only will you benefit from an appointment with Suzanne Neville herself, you will also recieve 10% off any order placed on the day! Book…
Shop Online Why not save money, help a charity and get a gorgeous second hand dress. Oxfam have a fantastic bridal section online selling everything from wedding dresses to accessories. Take a look and discover something new today.
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Dramatic make – up such as bold lips or smoky eyes aren’t for everyone. Here’s a quick guide for achieving a natural look for your eyes and lips. Natural Eye Make-Up Step 1 Before adding any colour to your eyelids make sure you apply a primer such as an oil free foundation or an eyeshadow…
No matter what look you are trying to achieve, perfect eyelashes are as vital as having flawless skin-they are both key to finishing off any look. Most people forget about their lashes or don’t know how to apply mascara properly, so here”s how to do it. Step 1 Before applying mascara its important to curl…
Finding the right look for your daughter’s big day can be tricky- you don’t want to make yourself look old, but then you don’t want to look like mutton dressed as lamb. Make-up plays a key role in how you look on the big day, so follow our tips and tricks to having youthful, elegant…
If you are a guest, bridesmaid or even a bride-to-be and would prefer to hire a beautiful dress, then renting is perfect for you. GMD buy the best dresses so you don’t have to! Get red carpet glamour and have everyone guessing where your dress is from. Ivory Dresses Dresses perfect for a glamorous bride.…
We have a new Princess! We’ve finally seen the dress that we’ve all been waiting for. Katherine the Duchess of Cambridge arrived at Westminister Abbey in a simply beautiful Alexander McQueen dress designed by Sarah Burton. With lace sleeves and neck, this A-line gown is perfect for our future queen as it’s full of elegance…
