Overview Of Mixed Marriages And The Law In The UAE It’s something that may have briefly crossed your mind, and whilst the thought of your marriage failing is not pleasant (and certainly something we don’t wish on anyone), it’s important to be aware of your rights in a separation, particularly in a marriage where there are children involved and you are both from different cultures. As a starting point, our BCME expert panel member and…
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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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Expert Advice: Marriage And Pregnancy In the UAE For some couples after their wedding day, thoughts may turn to starting a family of their own. If you are pregnant or are considering trying for a baby, this month’s advice from Dee Popat, BCME expert panel member and head of family law at James Berry & Associates, is just for you! We all know that the UAE can sometimes be confusing in terms of paperwork and…
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Expert advice from Dee Popat: To Prenup or not to Prenup It’s something that is a taboo amongst some couples and can even be so controversial that it can end an engagement. Prenuptial agreements have a reputation of being a sign of a lack of trust, or a belief that the marriage will one day end, before it has even begun. However, it’s not all doom and gloom, and thankfully Dee Popat, our BCME expert…
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Kelly Lundberg’s Style Advice for UAE based Grooms When it comes to planning what your wedding party are going to wear on your special day, it’s easy to overlook that person who is an equally important half of the couple, and who also happens to be the person you’re marrying: the groom. So many hours are devoted to dress shopping for the bride and discussing colours, fabrics and styles with the bridesmaids, that our poor…
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Bride Club ME’s Top 5 Bridal Boutiques in Dubai As the population of the UAE has grown over the past few decades, so too has the local wedding industry and its related businesses. This is certainly true in relation to the number of bridal boutiques, with new shops appearing frequently, be they in malls or on the high street. Boutiques that have existed for longer have added international designers to their collections, reflecting the changing…
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A Catch Up With Pink Pepper Photography Back in April, BCME’s Assistant Editor Rachael visited our super talented vendors, Pink Pepper Photography at their new studio on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Whilst she was there, Rachael met with Pink Pepper’s Business Development Manager, Laura Churchill, who gave her a guided tour of the new studio, which is within the exclusive Tryano department store at Yas Mall. Read on for Rachael’s impressions of the studio, an interview…
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The Paperwork: Ensuring your UAE marriage is legal If you’ve lived in the UAE for some time, you’ll be all too aware of the various paperwork that is required to make your stay legal; medicals, residency visas and Emirates ID cards are just some of the things that you will have obtained during your first few months here. But what about marriage? How can you ensure that your wedding in the UAE is legally binding,…
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Expert Advice – Marrying In The UAE Wedding planning is fun, exciting, and one of those rare opportunities when you can ‘shape’ exactly how you want your day to be, from start to finish. However, beyond the love, joy and happiness, a legal shift is taking place, changing both of your official statuses from ‘single’ to ‘married’. This inevitably involves a whole range of implications that you both need to be aware of, in order…
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3rd ANNIVERSARY Loop Giveaway YAY!! The 3rd anniversary of our website launch is approaching and we want to celebrate by giving ONE LUCKY Bride Club ME reader the chance to WIN, not one, not two, but THREE awesome prizes PLUS a special bonus prize too from our awesome Bride Club ME vendor club members below. The total value of this prize is worth over 5000AED So, here’s what you need to do: 1: Follow @brideclubme on instagram and follow all the…
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