Sweet Carolina Herrera… 9 Sophisticated New Wedding Dresses from Bridal Market

by Azure

Carolina Herrera never disappoints when it comes to delivering elegant wedding dresses for sophisticated brides. And this season is no different! Herrera focused on sultry mermaids and fanciful ballgowns for her Fall 2013 collection for brides, with loads of rich lace, frothy tulle, and eye-catching hand embroidery. Take a look at our nine favorite styles, then share your thoughts and favorites in the comments section below! Any of these gowns perfect for your white aisle? Which...

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Bridal Fashion Week Sneak Peek: Cymbeline

by Bride Chic

For me Cymbeline has always been the city-chic bride's go-to brand--continental with just the right twist of traditional. And today, I'm giving you a first look at La Parisienne, Cymbeline's 2013 collection that has to be some of the most stunning bridal wear I've seen in a long time. Cymbeline has been on the scene 40 years and has become one of the top creators of bridal fashion in the world. It all started when three sisters decided to change things around a little in the bridal...

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Out Of Africa Wedding Dress Chic

by Bride Chic

Have you caught Amanda Wakeley's  Africa pieces shot at the Phinda Game Reserve in South Africa? Don't these remind you of some of the gems put out by Hollywood designers in the 1930's? Dramatic back views for divas making grand exits out of drawing rooms... Add a few elements reminiscent of Grecio/Roman costume and these wedding dresses sport innovation as well as originality you just don't find in other collections. You can find these dresses and more on OneWed and on Amanda's...

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Nine Divine Wedding Gowns by Victor Harper

by Azure

Glamorous, refined, elegant and sophisticated, just a few words that come to mind when taking in all the bridal lovely that Victor Harper has to offer! Prior to launching the Victor Harper Collection in April 2012, the designer behind the brand caught the eyes of Vera Wang, Reem Acra, and Amsale (and created stunning collections for each of them). And it's easy to see why! The intricate detailing (beading, applique, embroidery) is mind-blowingly gorgeous, and the wedding dress...

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15 Wedding Gowns to Fall For from Allure Bridals

by Azure

Still on the hunt for the perfect wedding gown? Then take a look at these divine 2013 designs from Allure Bridals! Beyond the sheer beauty of these dresses, you'll probably notice the incredible fit. And it's not magic! Each Allure gown is constructed with a patented built-in corset to ensure the bride's wedding dress fits like a glove! So now that you can check that worry off your list, let's delve into the dresses, shall we? Allure's latest collection incorporates some of the...

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11 Gorgeous 2013 Wedding Gowns by Elie Saab

by Azure

Ready to feast your eyes on wedding dresses so beautiful, you'll want to pull a Kim Kardashian and wear three (or more!)? True to form, Elie Saab makes it happen... with an exquisite line of 2013 bridal gowns exclusively for Pronovias. I always look forward to seeing the latest and greatest from Elie Saab, and I know our readers love this designer too! And once you take in all the lovely above and below, you'll quickly understand why! Saab fuses classic with romantic in the most...

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15 Exquisite Wedding Dresses by Theia

by Azure

Are you prepared to swoon? I sure hope so! Because the bridal gowns in Theia's 2013 collection are stop-you-in-your tracks beautiful! Whether classic, romantic, or vintage is your white aisle style of choice, Theia has a dress to make your heart go pitter-patter. The drop-waist lace stunner above puts a gorgeous twist on the traditional, and I love the P.O.C. (pop of color!) on the tulle ballgown below. The slinky silk sheaths are dreamy for our vintage glam brides, and there are...

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10 Incredibly Gorgeous Transforming Wedding Dresses from 2013 Bridal Collections

by Azure

Wedding dresses that give you two looks for the price of one aren't easy to find. But there are a few drool-worthy gems to remember from the 2013 bridal catwalks! Here are ten of our favs from Monique Lhuillier, Rosa Clara, Hayley Paige, Reem Acra, and more! Check them out, then share your thoughts in the comment section below! Which convertible wedding gown do you love most? Click Pin It on your favorite dress images!  

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Spanish Bridal Couture Splashes Down

by Bride Chic

Perusing Spanish Vogue to get inspiration for my, "Spain 2013" series on Bride Chic, I couldn't resist posting the latest a la mode off the runway from four of my favorite Spanish designers, Patricia Avendano, Rosa Clara,Yolan Cris  and Victorio Lucchino. If I could sum up in a few words what's happening in Spanish bridal couture it would be a dose of modesty mixed up with pure flamboyance. Add in some good old fashioned Spanish tradition, like the donning of beautiful fans and...

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15 Beautiful, Budget-Friendly 2013 Bridal Gowns by Monique Lhuillier

by Azure

Most brides know and love Monique Lhuillier, but don't anticipate walking the white aisle in one of her drool-worthy custom creations. Why? Because those babies cost a pretty penny! But Monique's Bliss bridal collection, introduced in 2011, delivers all the lovely we've come to expect from this designer, without the hefty price tag (just like Vera's White by Vera Wang collection). And since planning on a budget is the name of the game these days, we know you'll fall hard for the...

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