After the great success of BRIDE Abu Dhabi, Informa Exhibitions is now gearing up to launch the Dubai edition of the region’s most prestigious bridal show, BRIDE Dubai. Taking place at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre from 10th – 13th April 2013, the show will be under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Sheikha Bint Saif, wife of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President, Honorary Chairman and Lifetime…
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Hello Bride Club ME readers and fans, while I have the time, I just want to thank you all for following our website and supporting us since we launched back in November 2012. It’s been a manic few months for me and only recently have I found the time to start focusing on my own wedding plans. I’m so busy building this website, supporting and advising other brides, that I sometimes forget I have a…
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Most brides to-be dream of sunshine and garden parties, but Bride Club ME fan, Louise Sleightholme wanted freezing temperatures, fur shrugs, and roaring fires. Christmas is Louise and her husband’s favourite time of the year, so they wanted the wedding date to be as close to Christmas as possible. This allowed a quick honeymoon before flying back to the UK, to enjoy the festivities with their families. Here, Dubai based expat Louise, talks us through her wedding,…
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Shopping for the perfect wedding dress can be overwhelming for most brides-to-be! There are a variety of styles, fabrics and necklines to choose from, but what is the right dress for your body type? Bride Club ME asked Christina Karachaliou, Bridal Stylist and founder of O’ My Glamour! to come to the rescue. Christina shares essential tips on how to select the dress of your dreams according to your body shape and ensure you feel comfortable while…
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Those dreaded bingo wings, how did they suddenly appear? I want to tell you my secret of how to get rid of them forever. I’m not going to go on about any specific exercise, though working out is a key part of achieving your goals. But I am going to explain a fresh, unique and very effective holistic process to help banish those nasty bingo wings so they never return. This will also help you…
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Dubai residents Kate Harris (from Australia) and Pete Tavener (from the UK) sent us these beautiful images by Simon Charlton Photography, from their intimate wedding in Kenya, and blessing in Dubai. As many engaged expats know, wedding planning can be testing and legal matters can be confusing in the UAE. Kate takes us through her wedding planning process; leading up to her spectacular weddings in two parts of the world, and offers words of advice for brides…
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Andrea Sequeira and Ezer Mascarenhas, both Dubai expats had their dream wedding in GOA/India, where they are originally from. It came true with help from friends, family and their own creative talents. The day turned out to be a joyful celebration, made all the better by the talented professionals, friends and family friends that brought their Teal, Gold and Crystal themed wedding vision to life. The couple couldn’t be happier with their photos by photographer Savio…
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Daphne Cota is Exhibition Director for BRIDE (and Beyond Beauty Arabia), the leading wedding event in the Middle East. It holds successful annual events in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi. She has worked on the BRIDE show Dubai since 2003, and its Abu Dhabi counterpart following its acquisition in 2006. Daphne’s career has followed a fashion and beauty route since graduating with a degree in Economics and Law (LLB) from Bombay University. She furthered…
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An Indian fairytale wedding in Dubai A huge thank you to Zainab Malubhai from Life Compositions photography for sending through these delightful images. Here, we feature the wedding of Dubai expatriate couple Anupama Lulla and Vikramaditya Manghnani, both originally from Mumbai India. Anupama and Vikramaditya wed during a colourful Hindu Mehendi and Ring Ceremony at the Crystal Lounge/India Club, Dubai, followed by an entertaining wedding ceremony at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai, surrounded by friends, family and most of…
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It’s smart to hire a wedding planner. On a day when so much potentially can go wrong, it’s a relief to have someone whose sole responsibility is to make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, our very own Expert Panel member, wedding planner and founder of The Perfect Moment Dubai, Clare Ebbs, offers her top 10 tips for expat brides to-be. Looking for an amazing planner near you? Search our Vendor Club . Top 10 Tips for Getting Married…
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