Olia Zavazona platform at NY Int'l Bridal Market April ‘14 So, I’m continuing my dress advice series with something that’s truly helpful…knowing how to get the most for your money. Or in other words, “splurge versus steal”. If you read my article last week, you already know that buying a “Billie’s Bargain Basement” priced dress … Continue reading Destination Weddings: Splurge vs Steal – Dress Edition
There’s no question that being a model can be grueling work. It may seem like a fun lifestyle, but early AM call times, back to back runway shows and jet setting from casting to casting can take a toll on your skin. There are a ton of tricks that MUAs can use to hide signs … Continue reading TAB Beauty: A Model’s Best Secret & Yours Too – Skyn Iceland @ NYFW!
When it comes to hairstyles for your wedding day, there are literally an infinite number of options! Updos, straight, beach waves…anything is up for consideration. But something I love that has such a glam aspect to it is big sexy curly hair. This isn’t those traditional Shirley Temple curls that you see in the half … Continue reading TAB Beauty: Vintage ’70s Glam Sexy Hair by Alterna @ Georgine S/S ’15 MBFW
Yesterday afternoon I checkout out the Artistix runway show for their Spring/Summer ‘15 collection. Artistix is a lifestyle mens and womens brand that is inspired by the designer, Greg Polisseni’s now-famous artwork. Set to classic rock tunes like Nirvana’s Teen Spirit and Guns 'n Roses’ Paradise City, models took to the runway in a juxtaposition … Continue reading TAB Style: Millennial Grunge on the Artistix S/S ’15 Runway for NYFW
Bridal designer Betty Tran backstage with models showcasing her designs I’m actually a huge fan of Australian bridal designers! I’ve featured several on The Anti Bridezilla in the past and based on the response from my readers…you’re also fans! During the second runway show at Fashion Palette, eight designers took to the runway to highlight … Continue reading TAB Style: Fab Bridal Designs from Down Under @ Fashion Palette S/S ’15
This past Sunday I was backstage for Fashion Palette during NYFW. It was a showcase for 16 designers (mostly Australian) to highlight their upcoming Spring/Summer ‘15 collections. Fashion Palette is an Australian platform that started with their own Fashion Week in Sydney that has - of late - branched out into New York as well. … Continue reading TAB Style: Fun Flirty Style from “Isabel & I” S/S ’15 @ #FPNYFW
In NYC, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week is the most prominent fashion curation platform. But during NYFW, there are tons of other Fashion Week curators with presentations and runway shows that I love to attend. Whereas MBFW tends to focus on heavily established lines that are considered household names, the other curators highlight up and coming … Continue reading TAB Groom: Chevalier Homme Debuts Vintage Style in His S/S ’15 Presentation
I’m smack dab in the middle of NYFW coverage, but this week’s designer profile is very exciting! Regulars of The Anti Bridezilla will be very familiar with the avant garde style of Gemy Maalouf. Famous for her unique bridal and evening wear designs that break all the rules with perfect ease and elegance, the Lebanese … Continue reading TAB Style: Designer Profiles with Gemy Maalouf!
This evening I had a major moment…I attended my first official Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week event and it was definitely a rush! Considering that I’ve only been officially blogging since early 2013 and I focus on bridal more than everyday fashion - it’s a big achievement for me! There’s something about walking into the various Lincoln … Continue reading TAB Style: Charlotte Ronson S/S ’15 Presentation @ Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
When it comes to weddings, one of those hidden yet expensive fees that you don’t think about in the beginning is the bar. You’re having a party so of course you want to kick back with cocktails, wine, champagne and all that good stuff. But “all that good stuff” can be really expensive if you’re … Continue reading Destination Weddings: Managing the Bar…