Wedding Fear Factor Is anxiety about being on display at your wedding giving you stage fright? Get your nuptial nerves under control with our expert advice ~ By Marianne Makdisi Just before my wedding, I dreamt that an oversight by the dressmaker meant my gown didn’t have a skirt. To my horror, I saw myself standing at the top of the aisle with my bare legs on display. As everyone turned to stare, I blushed bright…
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Wedding Colour Scheme Choosing wedding colour schemes can be tricky, and we appreciate that every bride-to-be could use a little inspiration. On a weekly basis, we post stunning wedding colour scheme combinations, that will help inspire your big day. Today, we offer our first official ‘Bride Club ME’ mood board and have chosen: Celosia Orange & Aqua Blue. A high energy and unique colour combination, perfect for a fun and vibrant wedding. Looking for…
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When Bride Club ME vendor club members Goldfish Photography & Video sent us this real wedding submission earlier in the month, and mentioned that the bride loved Take That and incorporated the famous 90s’ boy band into her wedding, we knew we had to feature it! For those of you who don’t know who Take That are, click hereThe super-relaxed bride Melissa and her groom Simon are both originally from the UK and married at the gorgeous Montgomerie Hotel…
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Rosa Clara at The Bridal Showroom Ladies, you are in for a treat! One of our favourite and most sought after wedding gown designers in the bridal industry is now available in Dubai, at The Bridal Showroom’s Dubai Mall boutique, located within Galeries Lafayette. Rosa Clara is a creative and innovative spanish dress designer who aims to bring her token design flair and fashionable style to all of her wedding gowns and cocktail dresses. Now an…
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An Engagement Shoot By The Sea We met wedding photographer Maria Sundin a while back over coffee at MORE Cafe and immediately clicked. Maria is a vivacious character who is full of ideas and creativity – so much so that she is one of the few wedding photographers we know in the UAE who actively blogs about her craft and the industry. Her blog is not only quirky but also full of beautiful imagery, and we…
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Wedding Colour Scheme Choosing wedding colour schemes can be tricky, and we appreciate that every bride-to-be could use a little inspiration. On a weekly basis, we scour the net, searching for stunning wedding colour scheme combinations, that will help inspire your big day. Today, we offer: Sand. A neutral, earthy palette, perfect for a vintage wedding in the desert. This mood board was created by the talented team over at Invites Weddings. The colour, was…
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10 Stunning High-Neckline Wedding Gowns While the strapless wedding gown is the dress of choice for many brides, a trend that is growing in popularity is the high-neck wedding gown – a look that is reminiscent of some of our most loved and admired royal brides and 50s’ celebrity icons. The words ‘high neck’ might conjure up visions of conservative frumps; however, the images below show anything but. Many of the high-neck wedding gowns coming onto…
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A Wedding Planner-Turned-Bride’s Dreamy Wedding We always beam a huge smile when a BCME reader sends us their REAL wedding submission, and you can imagine how our faces lit up when we realised that this wedding was sent in by a wedding planner – the stunning Mennat, over at Cloud Nine Events. Keep scrolling to see some gorgeous photos (captured by Celeste Van Rooyen Photography) of a fairytale wedding in Abu Dhabi, featuring pale hues and…
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Engagement Party Lookbook If you are a newly engaged bride-to-be, you may very well be planning a blowout party to celebrate your good news with friends and family! Every week, we consult with our stylish ‘fashion’ focused vendor club members who have impeccable style of their own. This week, the lovely Mohammed Al-Haj, CEO and Director of Dubai’s much loved bridal Boutique CONTESSA, has put together an engagement party ‘Lookbook’, entitled ‘Venus Glam’, dedicated to…
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Original Wedding Gift Ideas Choosing the perfect wedding gift can prove to be very challenging. Today, many newly wedded couples have almost everything they need for the home, but are still likely to receive enough traditional wedding gifts (cutlery, glassware tableware and kitchen appliances) to last a lifetime. Below, Julie from wedding gift registry company, Mylist.ae, has chosen her favorite alternative wedding gifts from the Mylist gift registry website. Julie will be featuring monthly on www.brideclubme.com, with her top wedding gift…
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