Get to know the wedding Pro! Every week, we shine the spot light on our Bride Club ME vendor club members, allowing our readers 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 hire to help make your wedding day perfect! Above left: Mr. Abed Bibi, Co-Founder & Partner at YouGotaGift.com This week we…
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Introducing the Engage Academy Earlier last month on 4 July, I launched the very first Engage Academy workshop for wedding entrepreneurs, in partnership with my business-savvy friend Shikkha over at The Fashset.com. Since launching www.brideclubme.com nearly two years ago, I’ve met with many established wedding professionals as well as those who are new to the market. Some crossed over from hospitality, some from the slots online real money space, others from fashion, all drawn to…
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Interview Nisha Kundnani of Bridélan Bridélan  is a one-of-its-kind styling consultancy for brides and grooms-to-be, based in India, who are looking for skilled and professional help to create their dream wedding wardrobe. Bridélan is a vision that belongs to Nisha Kundnani, an renowned stylist from Mumbai whose career spans almost a decade in fashion. Her work in celebrity, commercial and editorial styling reflects taste, grace and glamour. We stumbled across Bridélan on facebook, and simply fell in love with Nisha’s…
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Aghareed Announces New MD  Aghareed, the world’s first full wedding concierge service, has announced the appointment of Clare Ebbs as its new Managing Director. The founder of The Perfect Moment wedding planning company, and one of Bride Club ME’s expert panel members, is taking over the reins at Aghareed with immediate effect, bringing her years of matrimonial event management expertise to the helm to raise the profile of the organisation that is dedicated to providing…
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Wedding Fear Factor  Is anxiety about being on display at your wedding giving you stage fright? Get your nuptial nerves under control with our expert advice  ~ By Marianne Makdisi Just before my wedding, I dreamt that an oversight by the dressmaker meant my gown didn’t have a skirt. To my horror, I saw myself standing at the top of the aisle with my bare legs on display. As everyone turned to stare, I blushed bright…
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Original Wedding Gift Ideas Choosing the perfect wedding gift can prove to be very challenging. Today, many newly wedded couples have almost everything they need for the home, but are still likely to receive enough traditional wedding gifts (cutlery, glassware tableware and kitchen appliances) to last a lifetime. Below, Julie from wedding gift registry company, Mylist.ae, has chosen her favorite alternative wedding gifts from the Mylist gift registry website. Julie will be featuring monthly on www.brideclubme.com, with her top wedding gift…
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Expat Wedding’s in Emirates are on the Increase  Positive news for the UAE’s wedding industry as increasing numbers of expat brides choose the UAE as their wedding destination of choice BRIDE, the leading wedding event in the Middle East, revealed the first of the results of its 2013 Bridal Survey Middle East. The poll, which included responses from over 2,500 females residing in the UAE from 95 nationalities, is believed to be the largest of…
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 Get to know the wedding Pro! Every week, we shine the spot light on our Bride Club ME vendor club members, allowing our readers to get up close and personal with some of the best wedding suppliers in town. Here, you can learn more about the people behind some of the businesses you hire to make your wedding day perfect! This week we have the privilege of showcasing, Young Roge, Dubai’s well known MC & DJ. Young…
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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 fresh water colour themed mood board: Yellow, burnt orange with shades of pink. We specifically sought out a softer palette this week as a deliberate antidote to digital fatigue. When…
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Get to know the wedding Pro! Every week, we will be shining the spot light on our Bride Club ME vendor club members, allowing our readers 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 to make your wedding day perfect! This week we have the privilege of showcasing Samera El Samna, founder of  ‘Inspirational Gifts JLT’….
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