A Gorgeous, Fun-Filled, DIY Wedding This month’s REAL wedding, comes from Bride Club ME fan and reader, expat, Omaya Shanti (Palestinian/ British – born in the UK). Team Bride Club ME, spotted Omaya’s wedding pictures taken at the Magnolia Garden, Al Qasr hotel, Dubai, on the Ugly Duckling Photography Facebook page and our hearts jumped a little. Omaya and her fiancé Aryeah’ s wedding brought together traditions from Iranian, Arabic and Western cultures. Bright, colourful…
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Top wedding Apps for engaged couples A wedding is meant to be one of the happiest days of our lives, but before the big event arrives there is a lot of planning that needs to be taken care of. Mobile apps for engaged couples are a great way to reach the big day in one ‘sane’ piece. Here are some of the best in my opinion. 1. MarryMe Wedding Planner: This Creative Key developed app…
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DIY Bridal Fashion – Oversized Corsage Flower We all loved Carrie Bradshaw’s oversized corsage flower, but most of us are not living the ‘S** and the City’ lifestyle and the next best occasion to rock one is at a wedding! You can make flowers in blush pink for bridesmaids or rock one as a headpiece for yourself, in lieu of a veil in ivory or white. I did mine in fucshia and made it large,…
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Get fit with ‘Healthy 4 U’ personal training I’m a staunch believer that the way to a healthier, slimmer body is to exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet. While body treatments, wraps and the rest can offer a boost, they must be seen as ‘quick’ fixes rather than long term solutions. When our expert panelist Tim Garrett, from ‘Healthy 4 U’, contacted me to offer a review of their personal training services, the call…
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Meet The Dress When we received these beautiful images from Mohammed Al-Haj, manager of Contessa Boutique Dubai, we had to publish them here at Bride Club ME. Newly wedded bride, Dubai based expat Nicole Withnall, married abroad. Nicole purchased her chosen gown from Contessa Boutique, Dubai and wears an elegant and intricate ‘fit and flare’ dress designed by Justin Alexander, style number: 8641. We love how she complimented her gown with an embellished high neck…
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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 bright and daring colour palette: NEON in yellow, hot pink and green. This mood board was created by our friend and Bride Club ME Vendor Club member Louma, founder of Design by Louma. …
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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: Hot pink & Teal This mood board was created by our friend and Bride Club ME Vendor Club member Ritu , founder of Creative Box. Everything at Creative Box is hand-made. With the use of a variety of prints, colours…
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Personalised wedding cufflinks We thought it was about time we published a little something for the groom and his friends. A new trend is sweeping the grooms/grooms men attire scene; fun and quirky cufflinks. Cufflinks are a great keepsake for any groom or grooms man, better yet many on line companies offer personalised designs. Are you and your groomsmen big boys at heart? Why not get each set of cufflinks personalised with yours and your groomsmen favorite super heroes?…
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DIY Umm Ali Ice Cream Expats getting married in the Middle East often wish to have some part of the celebration reflecting their new adopted home but are unsure about how to achieve it. Following a request from Bride Club ME’s Rio for such a touch for her own reception, I suggested a twist on Umm Ali, a perennial favourite at buffets. This dessert is super easy, affordable and delicious, infusing a small bit of…
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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 touch of Arabia with: Off White, Sand and Desert Green This mood board was created by our talented friend and Bride Club ME Vendor Club member Louma, founder of Design by Louma. Encouraged by the weather…
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