THURSDAY THREADS – MINNA BRIDAL

Eco-conscious Bridal fashion

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COLOUR CODE – BLACK, WHITE, CORAL

Colour coded Wedding theme inspiration

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SUNDAY LOVES – KURT GEIGER

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You can’t beat a bit of shoe porn on a Sunday, especially Kurt Geiger‘s latest collection of lustworthy designs.  I had to share my favourite pair first but sadly the photo doesn’t do these pretties justice – they are encrusted with white glitter.  I honestly melted when I saw them in the Kurt Geiger window. [...]

WEDDING WEDNESDAY – THE INVITE

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A few months back I mentioned that I am having a 2nd Wedding this year… because one day of wearing something fabulous, surrounded by the people you heart the most just isn’t enough!  Plus, for me it’s a chance to go to town with all things Wedding wonderful that I’m overloaded with on a daily [...]

TREND REPORT: NEW YORK BRIDAL FASHION WEEK

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Are you prepared to be bowled over by the designer Bridal collections setting the trends for 2013?  Last week the Wedding world turned its eyes towards the New York catwalks for Bridal Fashion Week and I’m bringing you the Bijou trend report.  Lace continues to dominate into 2013 in panel details and all over onslaughts, [...]

SUNDAY LOVES – SHOES

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A few Sunday’s ago I had the pleasure of meeting shoe designer Hetty Rose at the Craft Central Gets Hitched event, where she was exhibiting her pieces of art to encase your feet.  Alongside her luxe Footwear Collection Hetty also works with stylish brides to create Bespoke Wedding shoes see more here: http://www.hettyrose.co.uk/ But I wanted [...]

THURSDAY THREADS – JENNY PACKHAM 2013 COLLECTION

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This post comes with an important piece of advice… WARNING: AVERT EYES IF YOU ALREADY HAVE YOUR WEDDING DRESS OR NEED TO PURCHASE ONE BEFORE SEPTEMBER 2012 I’ve just laid my eyes on Jenny Packham‘s upcoming 2013 Bridal collection and as per usual, it is tear jerkingly resplendent.  As an insider shared with me a [...]

REAL BIJOU BRIDE – CLAIRE’S BIG DECISION

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Every Bride has a story and today’s Bride Claire made the difficult choice to run to the sun and exchange vows with her Groom.  Well it was Mexico, so I think we’ll let her off. “Going to Mexico alone to get married was a hard decision to make as we are so close to our [...]

SUNDAY LOVES – A BIT OF LEG

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I love a spot of history, did you know that the tradition of wearing a garter dates back to the 18th century?  Grooms would remove their bride’s garter using their teeth and toss it into a crowd of unmarried men, supposedly bestowing good luck upon the lucky recipient.  Fast forward to the 1930’s and garters were being [...]

THURSDAY THREADS – SALLY LACOCK

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Bijou girls let me introduce you to the charming Sally Lacock and her collection of romantic, Vintage inspired Wedding dresses. Isadora Launched at the beginning of 2011 Sally Lacock is bringing vintage design and thoroughly modern sensibility to the Wedding industry.  Before taking the plunge into full time Bridal design Sally had worked for numerous [...]