2018 Wedding Trends In The UAE With 2018 now in full swing, it’s time to think about the upcoming trends that you may wish to feature at your wedding if you’re getting married this year. Whilst 2017 was all about greenery and tropical themes, 2018 is set to turn up the moodiness whilst emphasising minimalism. We spoke to Bonita Carr, Career Advisor at the Arabian Wedding Academy, and Mennat Al Hammami, founder of Cloud 9…
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A Busy Month It has been a busy festive season for our real Dubai bride Michelle Williams. Alongside friend and family commitments, plus juggling work, she has also been finalising her plans for her wedding in a couple of months. What an exciting time! Read on to find out more. This month has been a crazy busy month with my level three Teaching Studies, the festive season, late wedding invites, a final tailored wedding dress…
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2018: The Year Of My Wedding! Welcome to 2018! Many of you, our readers, will have come to the realisation that this is the year that you’ll be walking down the aisle. This is certainly something that passed through our real bride diary contributor Amy’s mind as the clock struck midnight. Find out below what Amy has been up to for the last few months, and get a glimpse of her beautiful engagement pictures taken…
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Rami And Peta’s Elegant Dubai Wedding Video Today we are thrilled to bring you the wedding of Peta and Rami, who were married in November 2017 at Raffles Dubai. Hailing from the UK and Syria respectively, Peta and Rami did an amazing job at incorporating wedding traditions from both of their cultures. Peta explains how herself and Rami planned the wedding upon becoming engaged: Rami and I got in engaged in July 2016 and started…
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Last month, we introduced you to our third BCME real bride diary contributor, Maja Lunsjo. We were thrilled to hear all about her helicopter proposal and excited to discover how her and her fiancé Chris’s wedding plans would unfold. This month, Maja and Chris faced a common dilemma amongst expats who are engaged; where to get married. Read on to find out how Maja and Chris worked together to come up with a solution, and…
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Get To Know The Wedding Pro: Encre d’Or Each week, we shine the spotlight on Bride Club ME vendor club members, allowing you, our reader, to get up close and personal with some of the best wedding vendors in town. Here, you can learn more about the people behind some of the businesses you may be using to make your wedding day perfect! This week we have the privilege of showcasing Jessica and Justine Kokorian, co-founders and corporate…
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Getting Things Done! After choosing her celebrant last month, our real Dubai Bride Michelle Williams has made even more progress in November. With décor being purchased in earnest, bridesmaids dresses sorted and another venue trip made, Michelle’s wedding is well on its way to being organised. Of course, that’s not to say there haven’t been testing times this month. Read on to find out more! This month is all about bridesmaids dresses, a change of…
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Planning A Destination Wedding In The UAE Over the years, BCME has featured a number of real weddings where the couple have opted to have a destination wedding in the UAE. It’s not hard to see why some couples have made this decision. Afterall, in the winter months, perfect weather is (almost) guaranteed, and the UAE is a central location for couples who are both from different countries. With an abundance of choice when it comes…
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BCME’s Fifth Anniversary: An Interview With Our Founder, Rhiannon Downie Hurst With this week being all about celebrating BCME’s fifth anniversary, we can’t think of a better way to finish than with an interview with the woman who started it all, Rhiannon Downie Hurst. Below, you can find out why Rio started BCME back in 2012, what her challenges have been and how both the business and the UAE wedding industry have evolved since then. Read…
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BCME’s Fifth Anniversary: Our Longest Standing Vendors In the fourth of our special BCME fifth anniversary features, today we take a look at the vendors who have been with us since the very beginning. One of the key features of Bride Club ME is our vendor club, which allows brides-to-be to find vendors that they know they will be able to trust. We have a strict vetting procedure and limit the number of vendors in…
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