Everything’s Coming Up Roses: Reem Acra Launches New Bridal Line for Nordstrom
Reem Acra has launched Roses, a capsule collection to be carried exclusively by Nordstrom Wedding Suites. Premiering in late June, Acra worked with the Pacific Northwest flagship store to create six looks from her signature collection. These styles will be available for under $4,000, about half of what her wedding dresses usually go for. Imagine the same patterns and silhouettes in a range of more affordable fabrics, with minimal bling and adornments. Says Acra, "Now I am able to...
The Perfect Wedding Dress and the Perfect Martini: Time Out with Rami Kashou
Special to OneWed by Denise Oliveira of Prequels.net You probably know this about wedding gown designer Rami Kashou: He was a finalist on Project Runway. He designed Dixie Chicks’ Martie Maguire’s wedding dress. He also designed the costumes for the Roman Ladies in Madonna’s Superbowl 2012 Halftime Show, and he’s created red carpet gowns for the likes of Kim Kardashian, Heidi Klum and Jessica Alba. Oh, and he is the creator of Bebe’s first bridal line that launched this...
15 Divine Wedding Dresses for the Vintage Glam Bride
These new wedding gowns by Matthew Christopher are almost too gorgeous for words. Each style speaks for itself, so I'm going to keep my mouth shut and let your eyes do the talking! Take a look at 15 of my favorite dresses from Matthew Christopher's latest 2012 collection, and see if you can choose just one #1. It won't be easy, I'll tell you that much! Which style do you love the most? And, will you be bringing a little vintage glam to your I Do's?
The Beach Bride
Beach weddings conjure azure water, white sand and typically a casually chic white dress. Realize if you want to marry beachy, certain dresses may be ideal but you certainly aren't restricted. Any style can be worked for the beach wedding as long as you add or even subtract touches that will bring out its finest beach chic. In the case of the big, cathedral gown with a long train, yes, by all means you can wear it but best to keep off the sand in it--at least until after the...
The London Wedding Dress Report for 2013
I'll bet you haven't seen all the lovely bridal creations coming from across the pond (aka the UK) for 2013. But don't you worry, because today we're showing you the best of the best from Britain's beloved wedding dress designers. There is going to be a lot of inspiration and bridal style eye candy, so hold onto your (royal wedding) hats and get your Pin It button primed and ready! Take a look at all the gorgeous gowns (captured by Christopher Dadey) then post a comment below to...
Say YES to a YSL-Inspired Wedding Dress
Where do you find your most favorite inspiration?? Is it in nature, in print and editorial, or straight off the fashion catwalks? Bridal designer Steven Birnbaum of Birnbaum & Bullock was inspired by the creative genius of Yves Saint Laurent, and created this gorgeous 2012 wedding dress collection to pay homage to the high fashion designer. The Steven Birnbaum Collection exudes simple sophistication and timeless style, and fuses old with new in a beautiful way. Check out the...
Bridal Style Inspiration | Marchesa Does It Again
Hopefully you've not had your fill of NY Fashion Week inspiration, because we're not finished yet! Marchesa's Fall 2012 RTW collection is dreamy, decadent and full of white aisle stunners. The frothy confection above is high fashion meets fairy tale, and the gold embroidery on the little white dresses below adds an opulent touch. Incorporating loads of tulle, illusion fabric, feathers and glittery gold, we're smitten with the gorgeous gowns and frocks Marchesa sent down the...
Behold BHLDN
I treated myself to a visit to Chicago's new BHLDN boutique on Valentine's Day, which was opening day as well as BHLDN's one year anniversary. I felt the warmth of Spring the moment I stepped into the store, totally enchanted with the beautiful space, elegant details, and of course, the dresses. I climbed the walnut staircase and entered BHLDN's accessories salon, a stunning room overlooking one of Chicago's most exquisite hotels (The Elysian). Angel wings hung from the...
Fashion Week Favorites for Your White Aisle
I'm like a kid in a candy store during New York Fashion Week and love all the inspiration it offers brides-to-be! And one thing's for sure... Fall 2012 does not disappoint! Oscar de la Renta's collection was dominated by pretty pastels and frothy textures, while Naeem Khan chose strong silhouettes, chic black and white patterns, and tons of glitz and glam. Dennis Basso unveiled the perfect little white dress (above) and some gorgeous coats for winter brides, and Vera Wang made it...
2012 Wedding Dresses | Alluring Transparency from Sassi Holford
We already know that 2012 bridal is all about sheer! Delicate, see-through long lace sleeves a la Kate Middleton, illusion necklines, straps and backs, and tons of transparent details and layering. Touches of sheer even made our list of the top 12 trends for 2012 (sliding into the #5 position). If you love this trend and are going for a romantic bridal look, then you definitely must check out Sassi Holford! When I checked out Sassi's 2012 couture collection, I couldn't help but...
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