Angel Sanchez has been captivated by fashion since his childhood, when he spent hours every day in his mother’s atelier in his native Venezuela. Surrounded by dress forms, fabrics, lace and patterns, Angel’s love affair with gorgeous gowns began in those early years and, luckily for us, has continued to flourish. Today, after designing wedding [...]
Year after year, Carolina Herrera sends bridal gowns down the runway that exude sophistication and glamour—two words synonymous with her name. Her Fall 2013 bridal collection is no exception. Her sweeping gowns define modern elegance and are precisely what every modern bride wants to wear on her wedding day. Enjoy!
…”Something borrowed, something BLUE” came to mind when we spied these signature Elie Saab gowns. His beautiful beadwork rendered in tone-on-tone embroideries on lace and tulle are simply sensational! Elie dubbed his Spring 2013 collection “An Ode to Delicateness” and we can see why. Every silhouette, with some form of transparency and lace, seems to [...]
Since 2002, this well-curated bridal salon in the heart of Manhattan has offered sophisticated brides the most stylish wedding gowns available in bridal couture. The Mark Ingram Atelier is an intimate bridal salon known for its luxurious environment, beautiful selection of gowns and accessories, and exceptional customer service. But, of course, it would be when [...]
With the start of yet another award season in the entertainment industry, we couldn’t help but look at all the lovely, glamorous evening gowns and see oodles of wedding gown inspiration. So much, in fact, that we just had to share some of our favorites like Hayden Panettiere’s corseted blush pink Roberto Cavalli, Francesca Eastwood’s [...]
We’re absolutely SWOONING over the “classic contemporary” silhouettes of British fashion designer, Sassi Holford. Perhaps new to many American or South Asian brides, Sassi has been in business for over 25 years in the United Kingdom and has long been recognized as England’s leading wedding gown designer. {So there!} In her delightful studio in England, [...]
Inspired by their love for 1960′s Indian fashion, Marchesa designers Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig featured stunning saris, elaborate hand-embroidery, layered fringe, lacy gowns, bejeweled tunics and feminine silhouettes during the recent Spring 2013 Fashion Week in New York. Although not originally intended for such a purpose, we were thrilled to see that many of [...]
Adored for his glamorous gowns and dresses worn by the likes of Sofia Vergara, Blake Lively, Jennifer Lopez, Najwa Karam, Princess Amira Al-Taweel and Kristen Stewart, Lebanese fashion designer Zuhair Murad continues to amaze us in the bridal arena. His delightfully feminine and traditionally elegant wedding gowns for Rosa Clará are simply breathtaking. The 2013 bridal collection offers something for every sophisticated bride, from [...]
Elie Saab’s Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2012-2013 collection left us in utter awe {no pun intended considering it’s our editor-in-chief’s last name!} And what better way to celebrate his birthday on July 4th than with a spectacular debut of Elie Saab’s new couture collection during Paris Fashion Week? We wish Elie a belated joyeux anniversaire! Just [...]
Elie Saab – a name that is synonymous with bridal fashion, haute couture, red carpet style and celebrity silhouettes. Many women (including me) have a fascination with this designer because of his opulent, elegant, feminine, dream-like gowns. Can you think of anyone that has not dreamed of wearing an Elie Saab couture gown? All who know me will tell you that I am obsessed with Elie [...]
