Tickets Now on Sale for BRIDE Abu Dhabi And BRIDE Dubai It’s one of the highlights of the calendar for brides and grooms to be, as well as those who work in the wedding industry. Celebrating its twentieth anniversary, BRIDE Abu Dhabi and BRIDE Dubai will take place in January and February, with tickets now on sale. We absolutely adore these shows. Not only are they glamourous and interactive, with live fashion shows from world…
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A Month Of Procrastination And Parties It’s a busy time of year for most of us, particularly if you’re like our real bride Loren Penney, who is juggling work, the festive season AND wedding planning! Thankfully, she’s taking it all in her stride, and despite what she describes as a ‘month of procrastination’ has made some pretty big decisions this month. We’re also thrilled to learn that she has teamed up with BCME vendors Party…
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Mum In Town Means Things Really Get Done Planning a wedding in the UAE means we are often put in the sometimes lonely position of dealing with a lot of the organisation ourselves, since close friends and family are often many miles away. Luckily, our real Bride, Anna Lucas, had a recent visit from her Mum, meaning that she was able to tick lots of boxes in the run up to her Spring wedding. Find…
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Wedding Dates to Avoid in 2017 As 2016 draws to a close, you may be looking towards 2017 with excitement, particularly if this is the year in which you will get married. Whether you are looking to set a date or have already selected the big day, it’s always worth checking and avoiding some significant dates in the UAE calendar. Below, Mennat Al Hammami, our BCME expert and founder of Cloud 9 Weddings and Events,…
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Get to Know the Wedding Pro 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 Melissa Orkamo, Founder of The Party. Below, Melissa…
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Bride Club ME’s 4th Anniversary & Networking Event Even the gloomy fog was not enough to take away the celebratory atmosphere at Bride Club ME’s fourth anniversary, in assotiation with The Engage Academy, which was held on 7th December at the beautiful Park Hyatt Hotel and Villas, Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi. Bringing together many of our fabulous vendors, the majority of whom braved the roads to travel from Dubai, the event was a huge success…
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Diary Of A Real Dubai Bride It’s a feeling that many brides-to-be can relate to; comparing the amount of wedding planning progress that other friends are making to your own, and wondering if you’ve done enough. Perhaps you feel that you are being too relaxed about preparations, whilst others around you seem to be constantly stressing out. This month, our real bride Anna Lucas has ticked off some major decisions that can slow down wedding…
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MyList.ae’s Christmas Gift Ideas  It’s hard to believe that Christmas is less than two weeks away! After a no doubt action-packed year and all of the social engagements that happen during December, you can be forgiven for leaving your Christmas shopping a little late. If you know couples who are engaged to be married and are still wondering what to get them, look no further than BCME vendors MyList.ae, who have a range of different…
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Christmas gift ideas for your husband-to-be from Eloquent District Men can be notoriously difficult to shop for, so if you’re searching for some last minute stocking fillers for your fiancé, let us give you some inspiration. Our vendors over at Eloquent District have sent us their top Christmas gift ideas for the man in your life, and we have handily categorised them for you below. Whether you’re searching for cufflinks, bow ties, socks, pocket squares…
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The Wedding Fair by Emaar Hospitality Group Brides to be who are looking for fresh inspiration in 2017 will be delighted to know that Emaar Hospitality Group are holding a wedding fair at the picturesque Burj Park on 3rd and 4th February. Featuring four zones based on different ethnicities, the fair will no doubt reflect the rich variety of cultures in Dubai and the unique features of weddings that take place within and across the…
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