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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Diary Of A Real Dubai Bride After deciding on her wedding invites in October, our real bride Loren Penney has focused on the beauty aspect of wedding preparations in her latest diary entry. This is definitely something that we would recommend thinking about sooner rather than later as you plan your big day (some brides to be may leave it to the last minute), as things such as getting your skin glowing and feeling comfortable…
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Wedding Entertainment Options In Dubai, UAE We’re lucky to have such a diverse range of options in terms of wedding entertainment here in the UAE. Whether you are planning to have a saxophonist and a belly dancer or just a band and a DJ, there are several options to keep your guests entertained during your UAE wedding. But how do you know how to choose what’s best for you, and more importantly, how can you…
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5 Minutes With Paula Scalco Photography If you cast your mind back towards the beginning of the year, you might recall a Bohemian beach styled shoot in Dubai from Brazilian photographer, Paula Scalco. This shoot was so many shades of pretty, with golden light from the setting sun and an overall warm, romantic feel. Recently, we caught up with Paula for a little chat, as she prepared to shoot the adorable baby shower of Bride…
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Five Questions to Ask your Wedding Planner Before Booking Them This month our BCME expert panel member and founder of Cloud 9 Weddings & Events, Mennat Al Hammami, is here to help those couples who are currently searching for a wedding planner. The UAE certainly has no shortage of people and companies who offer to help organise your wedding for you, and there are ultimately variations in the standard of service and the level of…
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