This easy step-by-step DIY tutorial shows you how to make a DIY watercolour wedding sign to style your watercolour-themed wedding dessert table, hang as wedding reception decor, or give to your ring bearer to carry as he trots down the aisle. If you’re thinking of adding a handmade touch to your wedding, this DIY watercolour […]
Raising the Bar: 13 Fun Wedding Food Bar or Food Station Ideas
These 13 fun wedding food bar ideas will spice up your wedding menu and feed your guests with a dash of fun! Let everyone build their own sundae, or pick their favourite mashed potato toppings with these alternative wedding food stations. Get creative with your wedding menu with these alternative food bar ideas that your […]
Weddings in Pictures: From This Day Forth And Forevermore
Back in October, we shared Jayne and Vernon’s bohemian inspired engagement shoot with Bobby Kiran Photography and MerryLove: Wedding Things while waiting for photographs of their beautiful garden wedding to be ready. Well, the wait’s finally over and we’re able to share their joyous big day with you! Take a peek into their idyllic garden […]
There are some things that men are better at. Or are they? Fu Jinming re-examines the perceived strengths of the modern man. And separates fact from fiction. We’ve all heard it before. Some of us men – and women – have even been raised to believe it; that guys are just better at some things […]
Althought Valentine’s Day is over, love is still all around in the Singaporebrides’s office. And when Shuying from MerryLove Weddings sent us photos of their first-ever styled marathon shoot held just one day before Valentine’s Day, we just had to share the love because the photos were just too gorgeous to keep to ourselves! Together […]
Coral and Mint Retro Garden Wedding in Alkaff Mansion
Rosemary and Ingo held a charming fifties-themed solemnisation and a year later, celebrated their wedding in a beautiful vintage garden wedding, complete with a fifties diner photobooth! The Couple Rosemary Chua, 35, Human Resources Specialist & Ingo Laubender, 37, Management Consultant Date of Wedding 3 August 2014 The Story We’ve heard how you met, but […]
What You Need To Know About The Chinese Betrothal Ceremony, Guo Da Li
When it comes to planning a wedding, searching for a wedding dress, a dream venue or a wedding photographer isn’t all that difficult for the modern bride, especially when she has help from wedding websites, forums and Pinterest. But when it comes to the more traditional parts of a wedding, particularly the Guo Da Li […]
Newlywed couples navigating the delicate nature of in-law relationships, we have some advice for you. We speak to two relationship counsellors about how to become part of the family and live in love as well as in law. In-law relationships are often portrayed as fraught with tension and disapproval, with interfering mothers-in-law, or angry fathers […]
Doreen and Stephen wed in a gorgeous garden tea party wedding blooming with vibrant flowers and whimsical tea cups at The Fullerton Hotel’s Roof Garden. From their delicious woodland-themed breakfast table spread to their delicate wedding arches of trailing vines, their wedding is full of pretty inspiration in a sweet palette of mint and lilac. […]
I was invited to the worldwide launch of Club Med Finolhu Villas, an exclusive co-chic paradise in the Maldives, where I was one of the first few guests to experience three nights in heaven. The conserved island of Gasfinolhu, or “sand bank” in the Maldivian language, lies north of the Kaafu Atoll, about an hour […]
Achieving a svelte and toned physique is on the top of every bride’s to-do list for the wedding, but exercise and dieting aren’t the only ways to lose the bulge, especially if you’ve hit a fitness plateau and can’t seem to drop that last few kilograms. Going on a detox might be the extra push […]
Weddings in Pictures: Moody and Dreamy Engagement Photography
Yuki and Shaun, 17 January 2015 The Photographer: Wilson, AndroidsinBoots (Still + Motion) The Videographer: Will, AndroidsinBoots (Still + Motion) The Makeup Artist: Xara Lee The Hairstylist: Irene Shuan and Yuki met at The Butter Factory and fell in love over conversations on food. On their first year dating anniversary, Shaun proposed at 1-Altitude with a […]
The Beautiful History Behind Chinese Traditional Wedding Pastries, Xi Bing
Chinese traditional pastries meant for weddings, otherwise known 喜饼, as are one of the items given to the bride’s family during the Guo Da Li ceremony. While these traditional pastries were common and popular during our parents and grandparents’ time, it is a different story today. Chinese traditional pastries are a cultural treat that the […]
An Enchanting Beautiful Runway Couture Collection by Le Grand Wedding and Z Wedding D’sign
After having the honour of attending their 2014 Couture Runway Extravaganza last August, I expected Le Grand Wedding and Z Wedding D’sign’s latest 2015 wedding and evening collections to be equally, if not more, enchanting, innovative and beautiful. And it was. Here are the highlights from the Couture Runway show held at W Singapore – […]
From the moment he went down on one knee at Capella Singapore’s Bob Bar, Dawn and Roy knew exactly where to say their “I Do’s” and celebrate their happy union. Learn how our couple threw a memorable celebration by keeping it simple yet timeless, while keeping their eyes on what mattered the most on that […]
Designer Feature: Olivia von Halle Bridal Collection
British luxury sleepwear designer Olivia von Halle designs an exclusive bridal collection for NET-A-PORTER.COM, launching in May 2015. Sneak a peek at the capsule collection, which features a directional, modern interpretation of a classic wedding trousseau, perfect for the glamour-loving bride on her special day. Olivia von Halle designs luxe nightwear and lingerie for the […]
It was a love duet meant to happen when talented songstress, Kewei, and Project Superstar winner, Alfred, met while guest-singing at Peter Huang’s, MICappella‘s present leader and vocal percussionist, EP launch at the Old Parliament House in 2005. Sparks flew during a group dinner and karaoke session, and a quiet romance developed soon after. A […]
Last year, we brought you 10 intimate wedding venues to consider for your special day, now, here are eight more lovely spaces to visit if you haven’t yet settled on the perfect location for your wedding. While hotel ballrooms certainly make posh and elegant wedding venues, today’s brides and grooms who want to celebrate in […]
During one of my trips to Tokyo this year, I visited the Palace Hotel Tokyo for a tour of their facilities and also to enjoy a quick spa session at the first evian® spa in Japan. Built on the site of the old Edo Castle, the Tokyo Imperial Palace is located in a large park […]
When Kellyn and Jonathan shared their love story with me, I could not help but think that this pair of lovebirds were meant to be. They met as classmates but were never close. Even after they reconnected via Friendster years later, they remained as acquaintances. Until Kellyn learnt of Jonathan’s intention to further his studies […]
Remember the friends and family who came to celebrate with you through a creative wedding guestbook alternative that you can display in your new home. Check out these 10 guestbook alternative ideas for guests to write their well-wishes and advice, and pick one that reflects your wedding theme! The wedding guestbook has always been a […]
Find The Perfect Antidote for Modern City Life At Rexults medSpa
It can be rather stressful, bearing the burden of planning the entire wedding on your own. If the stress is showing on your face and body, you need to restore it back to health before your big day. You need to go to a good spa. I consider myself an amateur spa tester. I enjoy […]
It was love at first sight for Tricia and John when they first met at Salon Vim 4 years ago. Drawn to his confidence and maturity, their first encounter left the entire salon resonating with their happy laughter as she cracked many jokes in an attempt to make him laugh. Find out how John managed […]
Grand Hyatt Singapore is giving away a complimentary one night suite stay in celebration of their newly launched Suite Life package. Read about their suites and find out how you can walk away with a pampering staycation! Situated in the heart of Orchard Road and readily accessible via public transport, Grand Hyatt Singapore is well […]
Marchesa Bridal Spring 2016 regales us with feminine and romantic silhouettes that glow with silvery embroidery, gilded florals, and luscious textures. In soft shades of ivory and cream, the gowns each bear the design house’s signature intricate detailing and dramatic flair. The regal halls and magnificent architecture of the St. Regis New York was the […]
Mei Cheng and Samuel had a serendipitous meeting on the isle of Penang, and Samuel fell in love at first sight. After a long-distance relationship that stood the test of nine years, Samuel decided to seal the deal with a very unique ring box that marked the beginning of their new chapter together. The Couple […]
Jenny Packham’s Bridal Spring 2016 collection is a regal, whimsical fantasy inspired by the characters of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Glimmering with an otherworldly lightness, the gowns floated down the runway with the brand’s signature elegance. When we got the invite to Jenny Packham’s Bridal Spring 2016 runway show in New York, I did […]
For Spring 2016, Sareh Nouri presented a collection that stays true to its ethereal and feminine aesthetic through luxurious textiles and impeccable structure. The Sareh Nouri Spring 2016 collection was presented at an intimate affair held at The London Hotel in New York. Instead of a runway, we were invited to a chic room overlooking […]
We’re so happy to share the story of Mizah and Adib’s beautiful wedding under the trees, a warm celebration of the union of two families. Supported by the love and help from family members and friends, this creative duo conceptualised an intimate, beautiful wedding with personalised décor and handmade style details amidst the greenery at […]
Couples were dazzled by the fairytale themed wedding collection by The Louvre Bridal at Amara Singapore Hotel’s wedding showcase last month. Catch a preview of some of the beautiful new gowns that were featured during that afternoon’s bridal runway show here. Chameur 2015 Bridal Couture, the latest wedding and evening collection by The Louvre Bridal, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
