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5 Rules To An Award-Winning Wedding Video

Let’s talk about wedding videography. Like photography, I think videography is an integral part in a wedding celebration. For starters, it’s a great way for couples to remember their wedding day by and to catch the moments that they were not aware or part of during the celebration. Many times, the wedding video also serves […]

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Galia Lahav Spring 2016

Known for her illusion backs and extravagantly intricate designs, for her new collection, “Les Reves Bohemiens,” Galia Lahav brought out a glamorous wild child in the bohemian bride, with barely-there illusion lace, thigh-high slits, and translucent silks, all embellished with a healthy dose of sparkling crystals. Opulent, dramatic, and very sexy, Galia Lahav’s wedding gowns […]

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A Simple and Classy Affair at Tamarind Hill

Jenn and James first met at work. Together, they’ve weathered through many ups and downs, and have been there for one another throughout the years. 9 years later, the fun-loving couple decided to tie the knot at an intimate celebration at the historic and rustic Tamarind Hill, surrounded by friends and family. The Couple: Jenn […]

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An Exclusive Preview of Anteprima’s Wedding Collection @ The Lewin Terrace

Some time back in March, the Editor and I were kindly invited to The Lewin Terrace for an intimate preview of the exclusive Anteprima bridal collection that designer Izumi Ogino created for Singapore. And boy were we in for a treat that wonderful afternoon. The Lewin Terrace is a refurbished black and white bungalow quaintly […]

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Claire Pettibone Romantique Spring 2016

Claire Pettibone adds a new collection titled “Into the Sunset” to her Romantique line. With vintage lace, graceful silhouettes, and a dash of sultry saloon black, the collection’s wedding dresses are for the bohemian lass with a touch of the wild in her nature. Claire Pettibone has always captured a bohemian spirit in her couture […]

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La Belle Couture’s Chantilly and Tulle Showcase @ Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore

Some time back in April, we were invited to the unveiling of La Belle Couture’s latest bridal and evening gown collection, Chantilly and Tulle at Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore’s The Art of Love wedding showcase. Be as stunned and wowed by the floral wonderland set-up by the talented Sing See Soon and La Belle Couture’s alluring […]

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Weddings in Pictures: Kylie and Patrick’s Intimate Wedding at Skyve Wine Bistro

Patrick and Kylie found each other in a sea of people, led by the hands of fate 8 years ago. He popped the question in an intimate and private setting of a Ferris Wheel cabin whilst they were on holiday in Bangkok, and today, the happily married young couple is basking in the sweet company […]

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Designer Feature: Liz Martinez Fall/Winter 2015

The Liz Martinez Fall/Winter 2015 collection is full of graphic lines, minimalist silhouettes, luscious lace textures and sexy necklines. With her fresh aesthetic and spirited vision, the young designer creates wedding gowns that are modern, feminine, and glamourous. We were pretty excited for the Liz Martinez trunk show during New York Bridal Market, when we could […]

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Say “I Do” with Mauboussin’s Engagement Rings Collection

Renowned for its unique and original creations, Mauboussin introduces a beautiful new addition to their collection of engagement rings. Learn more about this luxury French brand here and browse through their contemporary collection of engagement rings that are bound to set the modern bride’s heart aflutter. Bold and beautiful, feminine and steadfast, Mauboussin’s collection of […]

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Our Happy Ending

San caught Poh Wei’s eye at a friend’s birthday party six years ago but his reserved personality prevented him from speaking to her then. It was only after a friend’s request on Facebook and much courage later that he asked her out for dinner and a movie. With barely an impression of the quiet Poh […]

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A Moment To Remember

Many couples tend to be of the opinion that wedding videography is an area they can save on. After all, the likelihood of them watching their wedding video in the future is pretty low. Besides, a friend could always record the important moments like gatecrashing or their vow recitals on their smartphones, and it’ll basically […]

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Pledge Your Love at iFly Singapore’s Rooftop Sky Garden

Last week, we were invited to the celebration of iFly Singapore’s 4th Anniversary, and Grand Opening of the Rooftop Sky Garden and were blown away by the beautiful indoor space and sprawling garden terrace, all decked out romantically for a solemnisation ceremony. If you’re searching for the perfect lush venue for your big day, this […]

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The Ritz-Carlton Legacy Wedding Showcase

In celebration of our nation’s Golden Jubilee this year, The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore launches a spectacular wedding extravaganza, The Ritz-Carlton Legacy Wedding Showcase, happening this Sunday, 14 June 2015. We were privileged to be invited over last week for a private tête-à-tête session with some of Singapore’s most renowned haute couture designers and were treated […]

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The Crate & Barrel Wedding Party Event

Crate & Barrel is throwing their very first wedding party at their flagship Ion Orchard store in an exclusive 3-hour closed door event on 20 June 2015, Saturday. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can expect at this exciting affair. We were introduced to Crate & Barrel’s upcoming debut wedding party during a gastronomic […]

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Michelle and John’s Enchanting Engagement Session in Europe

Michelle and John first met 16 years ago, but it was only when they started working together that sparks really began to fly. A cinematic proposal later, the couple’s love soared to new heights in the old world charm of Paris and Venice as they captured beautiful scenes in Europe, filmed by Unique Colours. The […]

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The Louvre Bridal’s Love at First Sight Open House

On 16 and 17 May 2015, The Louvre Bridal celebrated their expansion in their Love at First Sight Open House at their beautiful new premises on 69 Kim Yam Road. The Louvre Bridal has certainly created a lovely environment for brides and grooms to select their perfect wedding outfits and plan their weddings. Months of […]

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Designer Feature: Jennifer Behr 2016

Since starting her eponymous label with luxury hair accessories in 2005, Jennifer Behr has grown her collection to include beautiful bridal headpieces, jewellery, and belts—all carefully handcrafted in New York. Jennifer Behr showcased her Bridal 2016 hair accessories collection together with Sareh Nouri in The London Hotel, New York. Besides gracing the Sareh Nouri Spring […]

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Park Hotel Clarke Quay Staycation Giveaway

Win a romantic staycation and discover the beautiful wedding venues available in Park Hotel Clarke Quay, Singapore! Find out how to enter this contest for a chance to walk away with a Deluxe Room and breakfast for two at the stunning riverfront hotel. Park Hotel Clarke Quay is located in central Singapore and in the […]

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Behind The Scenes at Bridal Veil’s Traffic-Stopping Photoshoot

In a never-done-before move, Michelle Huimin, designer and founder of Bridal Veil by Michelle Huimin, took her latest made-to-measure couture bridal collection to the busy streets of Orchard Road and turned heads in a heart-stopping photo-shoot. We bring you behind-the-scenes of this unique and creative photo-shoot. Conceptualised and executed by Michelle Huimin, the unveiling her […]

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An Enchanting Bridal Collection by Beautiful Love Wedding

Beautiful Love Wedding unveiled their latest wedding and evening gown collection during Crowne Plaza Changi Airport’s wedding showcase, A Forest Fairytale Romance, sometime back in April. Here are the highlights of the stunning bridal fashion runway show. Inspired by fairytales and its allure, and all things romantic and feminine, Beautiful Love Wedding‘s recent bridal collection […]

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Urban-Chic Wedding at HOUSE at Dempsey

It wasn’t the bride and groom who wore white at their urban-chic wedding dinner, but the guests! Having dated for a decade, Alice and Jonning’s relationship naturally moved on to the next level in a casual and fun wedding celebration in HOUSE at Dempsey. Alice had gorgeous lilac locks for the occasion, and the couple […]

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Classic Cinematography for a Lifetime of Memories

Award-winning wedding videographer Alvin of IrisWave shares with us how he creates timeless and dynamic wedding videos that let couples relive their special day for years to come. Because wedding videos preserve the happiest day of your life for a lifetime of enjoyment, you want them to be filmed in a classic and timeless style […]

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Enchanted Atelier by Liv Hart SS16 Collection

One of designer Liv Hart’s favourite things is to be lost in a beautiful work of art, and everything about this breathtaking photo-shoot for her latest SS16 collection is exactly that – a captivating piece of art. Enchanted Atelier by Liv Hart is a couture accessories design studio that specialises in creating the perfect accessory […]

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I Got a Real Trip out of New York

Although it had been discussed since the Editor went in April last year, my visit to the New York Bridal Fashion Week April 2015 wasn’t confirmed until the month before we actually left. It was only when I stared at the flight booking in my hands that I finally let myself get excited. I was […]

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The Perfect Manolo Blahnik Shoes for Your Wedding

If you’re as obsessed about shoe candy as I am, then you’ll be no stranger to Manolo Blahnik shoes. Learn more about the designer himself and find out which three signature Manolos you should walk down the aisle in on your wedding day. Simply known as Manolos to the world, every one of Blahnik’s creations […]

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A Love Meant To Be

A wedding at The White Rabbit is always beautiful, and Yuen Yi and Mugant’s intimate affair at this charmingly rustic venue is no different. Most people are destined to either meet once in their life or never at all, but it was in the stars for our fun-loving couple to cross paths not once, but […]

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10 Airbnb Honeymoon Rentals That Are Out of This World

Couples are travelling together more nowadays, so when the time comes to planning the honeymoon, no country seems special anymore. With Airbnb, however, adventurous couples can still visit their favourite countries, but experience something totally out of this world. We give you 10 Airbnb listings that will make breathtaking honeymoon rentals. 1. Treehouse in Atlanta, […]

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The Dreamcatcher Collection by Amanda Lee Weddings

Amanda Lee Weddings is known for their vibrant and unique contemporary designs that never fail to bring out the personality and natural beauty of the bride on her wedding day. Her latest collection, The Dreamcatcher, is no different. Catch glimpses of Amanda Lee’s latest creations here! Inspired by the free spirit of wanderers and adventurers, […]

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7 Surprising Facts About Men

There are a lot of facts about men that women know. But there are many more that remain a mystery to womankind. Fu Jinming sheds light on some of the things men wish women knew about them. Reading a guy is like reading an open book. We’re straightforward, clear and emotionally stable. Well, most of us […]

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What Wedding Florists Want You To Know

Even if you know next to nothing about flowers, it is possible to get your dream wedding bouquet. SingaporeBrides speaks to some wedding florists and lists the common mistakes brides tend to make with their wedding flowers – and shares how to overcome them. Don’t know the difference between a rose and eustoma? Or whether […]

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Dramatic Coastal Engagement Session at Cape Town

An icebreaker game sparked the romantic flame between Olive and Lenith, and it’s burned brightly ever since. The two lovebirds flew all the way to Cape Town for their beautiful pre-wedding photography session with John Lim Photography, documenting their story against dramatic cliffs, incredible sunsets, and colourful seaside towns. The Couple Olive Hsien, 28, Engineer & […]

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A Decadent Experience at Heavenly Spa by Westin™

Planning a wedding is hard work, let me tell you that. All those months of planning guest list, seating arrangement and other wedding planning essentials can weigh any soon-to-be-wed couple down mentally and physically. With my own wedding a mere two weeks away, my fiance and I were constantly looking for ways to leave the […]

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Things To Do In Ho Chi Minh City for An Awesome Girls’ Weekend

If Bangkok is the hipster in town, then Ho Chi Minh City is definitely the older, and quirkier sister. Here are the things you can do in HCMC for a girls’ weekend before your wedding! Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon—as it is still fondly known today by the locals—is one of the most populous […]

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Make Your Own Wedding Playlist on Spotify

Does music and ambience matter a lot to you? Then you’ll want your own curated songs playlist at your wedding. And Spotify is an excellent DJ. I predicted this when the track first came out: Spotify has revealed that multi-award winning singer-songwriter John Legend’s ballad “All of Me” is the top choice for tying the […]

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8 Tips on Choosing An Alternative Wedding Venue

While alternative wedding venues such as Alkaff Mansion, The White Rabbit and Nosh are quickly soaring in popularity among couples, not everyone is familiar with what to consider when selecting these venues for an amazing once-in-a-lifetime celebration. In this article, we’ll share with you 8 tips you should consider when choosing an alternative wedding venue. […]

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Silent and Jonas’ Stunning Pre-Wedding Photography in Japan and Macau

Silent and Jonas met in Macau, so a pre-wedding photography session where they have so many fond dating memories was a perfect choice. And since Jonas proposed in Hokkaido, and they both love Japan’s rich culture, they had some pre-wedding shots taken in the beautiful Land of the Rising Sun too. Together with La-Vie Photography […]

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5 Adventurous and Romantic Honeymoon Destinations

Had enough of the usual beach holidays and unimaginative Europe tours and want to do something adventurous for a holiday or honeymoon? Here are five destinations even the hubby would be excited to organise. Start celebrating the new phase of your life with bespoke activities at these notable destinations around the world. From an adventurous […]

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20 Unique Wedding Favours Singapore Wedding Guests Will Love

If you’re still wondering where to find unique wedding favours in Singapore, or want to DIY your wedding favours, don’t miss this roundup of 20 unique, punny, and DIY wedding favours SingaporeBrides loves! Get creative with your wedding favours and gift your wedding guests something unique to remember your celebration by. If you’re having an […]

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How to Ace Your Guo Da Li (过大礼)

Most soon-to-be-wed couples are aware that they have to go through the Chinese betrothal ceremony, Guo Da Li (过大礼), before their wedding day. What they are unaware of is what should be said or done during the ceremony. To help our couples pass their Guo Da Li with flying colours, here’s a low-down on what […]

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Shikin and Yan Ho’s Intercultural Chinese and Malay Wedding

Shikin and Yan Ho celebrated both Chinese and Malay wedding traditions with their intercultural wedding. Their pretty Love Birds wedding theme was brought to life with pretty pastel colours of mint and coral, gorgeous traditional wedding outfits that paid homage to different cultures, and lovely wedding decor details. Lots of love from their big families […]

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DIY Tutorial: Textured LOVE Marquee Lights

Think you’re a hands-on kind of bride and want to make something really special for your wedding? It doesn’t have to be something elaborate; think small, simple yet significant. It could be a personalised Save-The-Date card, or a memorable wedding favour. You don’t even have to be very good at arts and crafts to make […]

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The Westin Singapore Is Giving Away a $50,000 Wedding Banquet

On 1 August, The Westin Singapore invites couples to experience their sophisticated wedding venue options in their wedding showcase, where they will be announcing the lucky winners of a wedding worth $50,000! Read on to find out how you could win a wedding banquet and other incredible prizes. Situated in the heart of the city, […]

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Are We Too Different?

At the wedding planning stage, couples are faced with many big decisions about their new home, finances, and family relationships. If you’re arguing often and can’t seem to see why your partner thinks the way he or she does, you might be wondering if you’re simply too different to make it work. But here’s why […]

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Love at Saveur

A couple who eats together, stays together. For our lovebirds, Julia and Dylan, their love of food was definitely the one that brought and kept them together through Dylan’s busy career as the Director of Saveur. They celebrated their love in an unconventional pre-wedding shoot that reflected their personalities and included the places close to […]

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Neon Tropical Bridal Shower Vacation Styled Shoot

Girls, this bright and colourful tropical bridal shower inspiration will make you want to grab your bridesmaids and your bikinis and jet off to a villa with a pool. If you haven’t already planned your hen’s do, a bridal shower vacay with your girlfriends is a fantastic idea for a relaxing getaway before the wedding. […]

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The Louvre Bridal: Timeless Elegance at Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel

On 12 July 2015, in the opulent Grand Ballroom of Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel, The Louvre Bridal unveiled their latest Korean Designer collection, Timeless Elegance Episode 2. True to its name, the collection features a combination of white and coloured gowns in classic silhouettes that exuded a sophistication that endures through time. Models floated […]

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Captivating Europe Pre Wedding Photography

Ethelyn and Alvan flew to Europe to get away from wedding planning for a while, and toured castles and skipped through haystacks instead. Their gorgeous pre-wedding photographs were captured by Androids in Boots (Still + Motion), and document their love for nature with casual shots lying on winding country roads, and their love for God, with […]

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Say “I Do” to A Pair of Roger Vivier For Your Wedding

Every bride needs a beautiful pair of comfortable shoes for her wedding day, and there’s no better choice than a pair of well-made Roger Vivier heels. Browse through the brand’s iconic and edgy designs and find the perfect pair for your big day. Belle de Nuit Pumps in Ivory Limelight Pumps in Ivory Dorsay Strass Pumps […]

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Healthy Recipes to Prepare You for Your Wedding Day

Diets and weight loss are on almost every bride’s mind when she’s preparing for her wedding day. Losing weight fast with extreme dieting may seem tempting, but gradual weight loss through a proper meal plan of healthy recipes is the wholesome way to go. To kickstart your healthy diet, here are some easy and quick […]

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Cannas and Jim’s Beautiful Pre-Wedding in Perth

Ever since a mutual friend e-introduced Cannas and Jim, their long-distance relationship blossomed over Facebook Messenger, Whatsapp and Skype. The happy lovebirds tied the knot earlier in June, but not before they embarked on a gorgeous pre-wedding photoshoot in Perth. The Couple Cannas Lee, 30, Life Planning Advisor Jim Khor, 37, Executive Creative Director The […]

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