Destination weddings | How To Be Prepared! Whilst Dubai and Abu Dhabi offer a whole host of beautiful wedding venues, some couples opt to get married abroad. Fortunately, the UAE is ideally situated in close proximity to a wide range of destination wedding locations, from the tropical beaches of Sri Lanka to the stunning scenery of Cyprus, meaning that for those who wish, their perfect wedding venue is only a short(ish) plane journey away. However,…
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Contessa Bridal’s 2016 Collections An update from Founder Mohammad Al Haj As 2016 gets well and truly underway, we caught up with the founder of Contessa Bridal, and BCME’s expert panel member, Mohammed Al Haj, to find out which trends Contessa will be embracing this year. Mohammed told us that: ♡ 2016 will focus on design and shape, such as ball gowns with fitted corsets and illusion lace. ♡ Moreover, straight dresses will incorporate a detachable train…
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Enchanted Garden – Styled Shoot Valentine’s day is approaching, and we really can’t think of a better way to inspire our brides to be than with this romantic ‘enchanted garden’ styled shoot. This gorgeous shoot was put together by the creative Zeina and Katia over at Jive Events. Featuring deep reds, peach tones and hints of gold, Zeina and Katia brought together some of the wedding industry’s most talented people and highly sought after companies,…
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A Beach front destination wedding in Sri Lanka Today at BCME, we are delighted to bring you this gorgeous Sri Lankan wedding, beautifully captured by our talented vendors, Bernie & Bindi Photography. Alex and Nick’s colourful, beach inspired wedding demonstrates that destination weddings can successfully involve Dubai-based vendors, meaning that you can get to know exactly who will be going all out to ensure that your wedding day is truly magical. Alex and Nick met…
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Get to know the wedding Pro! Each week, we shine the spot light 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 Katia Enkiri and Zeina Abou…
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2016 Wedding Trends From Cloud 9 Weddings & Events Have you been struggling to decide upon a theme for your upcoming wedding? Sometimes, it can be hard to strike the balance between something that is ‘on trend’ yet will also stand the test of time and not look dated when looking back through your photographs in the years to come. Well fear not, because our BCME expert panel member, Mennat Al Hammami, Managing director of…
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Get To Know The Wedding Pro Each week, we shine the spot light 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! Above: Katerina, General Manager Vanila Wedding Boutique This week we have the privilege of showcasing…
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Anne Barge 2016 collection Today we bring you some fantastic news if you are still searching for your dream gown! Our vendors at The Bridal Showroom have recently welcomed the 2016 Anne Barge collection to their stunning range of wedding dresses. As the exclusive retailers in the UAE, The Bridal Showroom is the only place that you will find this US based designer’s latest collection. If you’ve not heard of Anne Barge before, allow us…
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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 a mood board inspired by Pantones 2016 colours of choice, rose quartz & serenity blue. Both hues are soft and tranquil, making them ideal choices for a ultra romantic spring wedding. This moodboard was created…
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Choosing The Right Date For Your UAE Wedding Choosing the right date for your Dubai/UAE based wedding, is perhaps the most important consideration when planning. Selecting the wrong day on the calendar can have a profound influence on the success of your event, so it’s important to get this aspect right. As brides caught up in the excitement of planning our weddings in the UAE, we can sometimes overlook the small details, or even the bigger ones. Fear not,…
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