Destination Style - NYBFW: Gala No. 2 Collection @ Galia LahavSo, if Le Secret Royal is for the haute couture vixen bride, then Gala No. 2 is for the more traditional yet modern woman. First, can we talk about the poses here? I loved the “I’m so over it” expression on the models sitting on … Continue reading

Destination Style - NYBFW: Le Secret Royal Collection @ Galia Lahav S/S ‘17I never miss a Galia Lahav show when it’s Bridal Fashion Week, and this April was no exception! As usual, the design team behind this powerhouse Israeli bridal team created two distinct yet gorgeous collections. First up is “Le Secret Royal″ which focuses … Continue reading

Destination Style - NYBFW: Hi-Lo Trends at Anne Barge S/S ‘17Okay, so I’m calling out another trend for the Spring ‘17. I’m in love with these hi-lo ball gown silhouette wedding dresses! Specifically, the top gown with the mikado silk is my hands down favorite because first it has pockets, and second - I love … Continue reading

Destination Style - NYBFW: Accessories at Anne Barge S/S ‘17So, I’m not saying epaulets are new to bridal - as I’ve featured them from previous seasons with other designers (i.e. Ines Di Santo), but I love the way Anne Barge incorporated them via accessories from Paris by Debra Moreland as delicate jewelry. Instead of heavy … Continue reading

Destination Style: NYBFW - Inset Trends at Anne Barge S/S ‘17Although Bridal Fashion Week has been running since Tuesday, for me today was my first full day in market. And I kicked it off with Anne Barge’s Spring ‘17 fashion show. I love Anne Barge because I know that her designs are always trend setting. … Continue reading

TAB Beauty: Sleeping Beauty with Amarte’s Overnight Express Therapy!

Skincare is one of my mini passions in life! I aspire to find products that are specially formulated for sensitive skin and that deliver on the promises made. That can be a tall order at times since those of us with sensitive skin know that slapping just anything on your face can lead to disastrous … Continue reading TAB Beauty: Sleeping Beauty with Amarte’s Overnight Express Therapy!

TAB Beauty: Fresh Faced with Skin Authority

Take even an occasional glance at the beauty content on The Anti Bridezilla and you’ll quickly note that I have a few obsessions - finding the best “no-fuss” makeup and highlighting skincare products that actually makes good on their promises for those of us with sensitive skin! My philosophy is that makeup is to your … Continue reading TAB Beauty: Fresh Faced with Skin Authority

TAB Beauty: An Intro to Foundations…and a Review!

If you’re not much of a makeup wearer, the multitude of available products and varieties within each category can be overwhelming to say the least. Probably one of the most intimidating products in the makeup world is foundation. The name literally says it all, it is the baseline for your entire beauty look and if … Continue reading TAB Beauty: An Intro to Foundations…and a Review!

TAB Beauty: Contoured Perfection…a Review!

So, we’ve talked about illuminators and even setting powders so you can glimmer and bake ‘til your heart’s content. But now let’s talk contouring. If you’re not familiar with the technique, contouring is a way of either enhancing or minimizing features on your face after applying foundation - which has a tendency to mute your … Continue reading TAB Beauty: Contoured Perfection…a Review!

TAB Beauty: Setting the Stage for Baking…a Review!

If you’re not familiar with baking, it’s a concealer and powder trick that helps to intensely create and define highlighted areas on your face. After applying foundation, you then apply concealer (typically under your eyes, on the bridge of your nose, on the chin and on your forehead), blend it in and then apply an … Continue reading TAB Beauty: Setting the Stage for Baking…a Review!