Destination Style - NYBFW: Unique Keyholes with Rembo Styling S/S ‘17So every season, in addition to the fashions shows, presentations and private appointments, I always walk the trade shows in hopes of finding new designers or unique gowns that I know my readers will love. This season, I stopped by NY International Bridal Market at … Continue reading
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Destination Style - NYBFW: Convertible Gowns with Charlie Brear S/S ‘17Nowadays, there’s a lot of pressure to have not only the perfect dress but to have a “big reveal” for your ceremony and your reception. And as fabulous as this concept is, it’s also insanely ridiculous in a country like the United States where it’s … Continue reading
Destination Style - Sophisticated Simplicity with Charlie Brear S/S ‘17I always love getting to meet new-to-me designers. And this market I had the chance to meet with the team at Charlie Brear, a UK based bridal house that originally began as a purveyer of vintage gowns. Eventually, their vintage wedding dresses became so popular that … Continue reading
Destination Style - NYBFW: Trend Alert - Metallic Details with Jason Alexander S/S ‘17I’m really in love with a variety of the unique styles that will be cropping up for next Spring. One particular trend is the concept of a metallic finish! Featured above are two such styles from Justin Alexander! First, the chain mail … Continue reading
Destination Style - Jewel Toned Evening Wear with Peter Langner S/S ‘17So truthfully, i was a little surprised that such dark shades were on display for a spring preview. But I absolutely loved the structural construction of these evening gowns. Although there were several more styles that were part of Peter Langner’s Spring ‘17 collection, … Continue reading
Destination Style - NYBFW: Lighthearted Accessories with Elisha Caplan S/S ‘17When you think bridal accessories, you’re not limited to just jewelry. There are in fact, a lot of different items to choose from - such as bridal belts, veils, and capelets to name a few. When I stopped by the Elisha Caplan showroom at Couture … Continue reading
Destination Style - NYBFW: Fascinating Style with Elisha Caplan S/S ‘17Not every bride wants to wear a traditional elbow length (or longer) veil. Many brides would rather skip the veil entirely and opt for alternate accessories entirely. And if you’re the type of bride who would rather not pin a veil to your head, consider … Continue reading
Destination Style - NYBFW: The New ‘Structured’ Ballgown at Isabelle Armstrong S/S ‘17There was a time when I really disliked the classic ballgown silhouette because it looked too stiff and fussy to be comfortable. But over time, I’ve come to like this bridal staple as designers shifted away from unforgiving satins and taffetas to softer … Continue reading
Destination Style - NYBFW: Champagne Wishes at Isabelle Armstrong S/S ‘17For the past few seasons, a growing (and fabulous) trend within bridal fashion is to move away from the stark white gown and into more universally flattering shades. Although some designers chose to go full steam ahead with color, most took a more sophisticated approach … Continue reading
Destination Style - NYBFW: Expert Illusions at Francesca Miranda S/S ‘17This was probably one of my favorite illusion lace gowns of the entire season. If you’re bold enough to wear this gown, it incorporates a floaty skirt for balance against the body baring illusion bodice, along with a built in train for added ethereal qualities!