It is sweltering and I mean no point putting on make up hot. Don't get me wrong I'm not complaining, it is such a rarity in the UK to have beautiful weather but if you are a Bride, marrying in this heat has some challenges. Here are my Bijou tips to help keep you glowing rather than become an over hea[...]
The Monthly Archives
August 2012
Are you ready for elegance, for romance, for a Soiree? The Jesus Peiro 2013 collection is so called because "Together the gowns recreate a summer soiree, perfectly encapsulating the romance and light of an evening garden affair." And they do not mean a barbeque on the patio but rather a picture of S[...]
This week's Bridal worthy crush is a story of prairie-tale chic from Valentino Fall 2012. Chief designers Pierpaolo Piccioli and Maria Grazia Chiuri described the Valentino Fall 2012 collection as “folk, but in a modern, faceted way.” The crochet applique pattern and tightly cuffed sleeves def[...]
Sadly the big C continues to blight so many lives and at life's big events its effects can be even more profound. Breakthrough Breast Cancer is a fantastic charity that is "committed to campaigning to change lives and shape futures by securing improvements in breast cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatm[...]
I'm a big fan of short Wedding dresses, they are still considered an unconventional choice but one Bridal design house whose embracing the lesser hem is label Tobi Hannah. Their Spring 2013 Wedding dress collection "draws inspiration from vintage classics and silhouettes, paintings and colourful book c[...]
New Kid On The Wedding Block is back - outrageous absence I know. Bijou readers if you think I've dropped the ball and missed something fabulous just drop me a line. So onto today's Wedding wonder... Vanity Van. The brainchild of Alix Soame after too many festival hair and beauty fails, Alix creat[...]