NY Bridal Fashion Week ‘15: Watters - Bringing Back Drama! When it comes to bridal fashion, more and more brides have been demanding a captivating design for the back of their dresses. And it makes sense! During your ceremony, your wedding guests spend most of the time looking at you and your fiance’s back. So, … Continue reading

NY Bridal Fashion Week ‘15: Justin Alexander - Classic Style with a Twist I’m a huge fan of Justin Alexander! Every season he creates gowns that can only be considered dreamy confections that are breakout and stand apart from previous seasons. This season, I can only describe it as retro meets modern. My favorite gowns … Continue reading

NY Bridal Fashion Week ‘15: Aruna Seth - Couture Footwear with Style I’ve been a fan of Aruna Seth since I was first introduced to her collection at this time last year at the October 2013 NY Bridal Fashion Week. The couture footwear collection is best known amongst bridal circles for its signature crystal butterfly … Continue reading

NY Bridal Fashion Week ‘15: Claire Pettibone - Colorfully Boho! Blue - in a variety of shades - was a dominant theme on the Claire Pettibone runway yesterday. But in general the use of color was huge. In fact, I’m willing to bet that blue specifically, but colors other than pink and peach will be … Continue reading

NY Bridal Fashion Week Spring ‘15: Claire Pettibone - Baby Got Back! Alright, I’ve only finished two days of events so far, but based on what I’ve seen, I’m ready to make some predictions for trends you should expect to see in bridal salons next season: Detailed designs on the back bodice Color: something blue … Continue reading

TAB Beauty: Bring Skincare Back to Basics with St. Ives Triple Butters Body Wash

I come across a lot of beauty and skincare brands thanks to The Anti Bridezilla. From double-take expensive to moderate and drug store budget friendly, I’ve literally seen it all. And as much as I enjoy trying out some of those “double-take expensive” brands that tout eyebrow raising ingredients, I’m also a huge fan of … Continue reading TAB Beauty: Bring Skincare Back to Basics with St. Ives Triple Butters Body Wash

TAB Style: Amal Alamuddin’s Chic Destination Wedding Style

Once again, I’m breaking with The Anti Bridezilla’s usual stance on not covering celebs. But homage must be paid when destination weddings, bridal style & chic everyday style converge. Unless you don’t follow celeb news at all, the entire news universe was agog as self proclaimed lifelong bachelor George Clooney tied the knot to the … Continue reading TAB Style: Amal Alamuddin’s Chic Destination Wedding Style

TAB Style: Designer Profile with Jean-Ralph Thurin!

When it comes to finding THE dress, there are so many options, it’s enough to make your head spin. From silhouettes to shades of white to embellishments and even material composition, the veritable unending array of choices can be overwhelming to say the least. But there’s one designer I especially love who has a knack … Continue reading TAB Style: Designer Profile with Jean-Ralph Thurin!

TAB Style: Designer Profile with Eugenia Couture!

Last week I took a break from the designer profile segment to devote much needed attention to New York Fashion Week, but now that another season of ready to wear and evening wear has finished gracing NYC’s catwalks, it’s time to put the focus back on bridal. NY Bridal Fashion Week is literally just under … Continue reading TAB Style: Designer Profile with Eugenia Couture!

TAB Style: Fun Flirty Florals @ Erin Fetherston S/S ’15 for MBFW

Erin Fetherston was my last NYFW show for the Spring/Summer ‘15 season and it was a fantastic show. Although florals are traditional for spring fashion, Erin Fetherston’s ability to make floral textural as well as visual was fantastic. Some of my personal favorites were the textural floral styles thtat doubled as fun twists for a … Continue reading TAB Style: Fun Flirty Florals @ Erin Fetherston S/S ’15 for MBFW