Recent Articles

Urban-Chic Wedding at HOUSE at Dempsey

Urban-Chic-Wedding-at-HOUSE-at-Dempsey-feature-image.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 


Classic Cinematography for a Lifetime of Memories

Classic-Cinematography-feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Enchanted Atelier by Liv Hart SS16 Collection

Enchanted-Atelier-by-Liv-Hart-SS16-Feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
I Got a Real Trip out of New York

New-York-Travel-Blog-feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
The Perfect Manolo Blahnik Shoes for Your Wedding

Manolo-Blahnik-Wedding-Shoes.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
A Love Meant To Be

A-Love-Meant-to-Be-Feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
10 Airbnb Honeymoon Rentals That Are Out of This World

5ec3ffeb_feat.jpg


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, […]

Continue reading...
 
The Dreamcatcher Collection by Amanda Lee Weddings

Amanda-Lee-Weddings-The-Dreamcatcher-Collection-Feature.jpg


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, […]

Continue reading...
 
7 Surprising Facts About Men

5021666285_baf33e62dc_z_s.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
What Wedding Florists Want You To Know

8633321435_c9cee50124_z.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Dramatic Coastal Engagement Session at Cape Town

Dramatic-Coastal-Engagement-Session-in-Cape-Town16.jpg


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 & […]

Continue reading...
 
A Decadent Experience at Heavenly Spa by Westin™

A-Decadent-Experience-at-Heavenly-Spa-by-Westin™-Feature.jpg


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 […]

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

DSC04662_s.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Make Your Own Wedding Playlist on Spotify

Screen-Shot-2015-06-08-at-6.16.59-pm.png


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
8 Tips on Choosing An Alternative Wedding Venue

8-Tips-on-Choosing-An-Alternative-Venue-Feature1.jpg


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. […]

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

Stunning-Pre-Wedding-Photography-Session-in-Japan-and-Macau-feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
5 Adventurous and Romantic Honeymoon Destinations

The-Siam_Infinity_Pool-feat.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
20 Unique Wedding Favours Singapore Wedding Guests Will Love

wedding-favour-table-of-tote-bags-Singapore.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
How to Ace Your Guo Da Li (过大礼)

How-to-Ace-Your-Guo-Da-Li-Feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Shikin and Yan Ho’s Intercultural Chinese and Malay Wedding

Malay-wedding-Singapore-wedding-photography-feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
DIY Tutorial: Textured LOVE Marquee Lights

Textured-LOVE-Marquee-Lights-Feature.jpg


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 […]

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

The-Westin-Singapore-Grand-Ballroom-Wedding-Giveaway-copy.jpg


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, […]

Continue reading...
 
Are We Too Different?

couple-personality-differences-feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Love at Saveur

Love-at-Saveur-Feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Neon Tropical Bridal Shower Vacation Styled Shoot

Neon-Tropical-Bridal-Shower-nspiration-feature.jpg


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. […]

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

The-Louvre-Bridal-feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Captivating Europe Pre Wedding Photography

Europe-pre-wedding-photography-haystack-engagement-shot-copy.jpg


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 […]

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

Roger-Vivier-Wedding-Shoes-Feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Healthy Recipes to Prepare You for Your Wedding Day

Healthy-Recipes-for-Wedding-Weight-Loss.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
Cannas and Jim’s Beautiful Pre-Wedding in Perth

Cannas-and-Jim-Perth-Pre-wedding-feature.jpg


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 […]

Continue reading...
 
7 Pocket-Friendly Bridesmaids Dress Shopping Spots in Singapore

Pocket-Friendly-Bridesmaids-Dress-Shopping-Spots-Singapore-feature.jpg


These days, bridesmaid appropriate attire can be found everywhere. That means you don’t have to get dresses from a bridal boutique which tend to be occasion specific and probably more expensive. Instead, check out these seven pocket-friendly bridesmaids dress shopping spots in Singapore we’ve put together for that perfect bridesmaids ensemble to complete your dream […]

Continue reading...
 
Is a Destination Wedding Right for You?

Destination-wedding-feature.jpg


Should you have a destination wedding? Answer this 15-question quiz to find out! Many couples toy with the idea of a destination wedding at some point of their wedding planning. Pledging your love to your partner against a stunning backdrop of the sun setting into glittering turquoise waters, surrounded by an intimate group of family […]

Continue reading...
 
Weddings in Pictures: A Rustic-Retro Garden Destination Wedding

Rustic-Garden-Wedding-Penang-feature.jpg


Cannas Lee and Jim Khor, 7 June 2015 The Venue: Lone Pine Hotel, Baru Ferringhi, Penang Island, Malaysia The Gowns: Angela Kang Makeup & Gown Rental, Audrey & Co. The Suit: Zara & Saccor Brothers The Shoes: Massimo Dutti The Caterer: Lone Pine Hotel Florist: Lervish Flower Couture The Wedding Decorator: Customates The Hair and […]

Continue reading...
 
Sun, Sea, and Shoots in Lombok

Lombok-Gili-Nanggu-beach-feature.jpg


The Jubilee Weekend is just over, and we’re already sighing for another long weekend. If you’re planning to use the rest of the year’s long weekends for some quick getaways, put Lombok on your list of idyllic islands to visit. We were invited to this lesser known Indonesian island by Kebun Villas & Resorts. Right […]

Continue reading...
 
Nadiah and Shahdan’s Rustic and Vintage Wedding Celebration

Rustic-and-Vintage-Wedding-feature.jpg


Like many couples, Nadiah and Shahdan knew each other in school but only got to know each other better after they reconnected via Facebook. Take a peek at their captivating rustic vintage pre-wedding by Shahdan’s very own team at Bliss Photo+Cinema and beautiful traditional Malay wedding by Naf Images. The Couple: Nadiah Bte Umar, 27, […]

Continue reading...
 
6 Essential Honeymoon Saving Tips

Honeymoon-Saving-Tips-feature.jpg


Let’s face it. As much as you’re looking forward to your wedding day, you absolutely can’t wait for your honeymoon. But planning a wedding and a honeymoon simultaneously can stress any couple out financially. Not to worry; help is here. The good people at HotelsCombined shared with us six hotel cost saving tips every couple […]

Continue reading...
 
6 Things Never To Say To A Bride Before Or On Her Wedding Day

Things-never-to-say-to-a-bride-feature.jpg


Planning a wedding can be a very stressful and emotional process for a bride, especially when everyone has an opinion of and wants a say in how her wedding should be like. And unless you’ve been through one before, it’s difficult to imagine how intense and pressurising it is to juggle the expectations of your […]

Continue reading...
 
Yvonne and Ruilin’s Pre Wedding Photography Session at the S.E.A. Aquarium

Yvonne-and-Ruilin’s-Pre-Wedding-Photography-Session-at-the-S.E.A.-Aquarium-feature.jpg


Yvonne and Ruilin chose a couple of rather unique locations for their pre-wedding photography — the S.E.A. Aquarium and Universal Studios Singapore. Combining their love for the sea and theme parks, the S.E.A. Aquarium gave Yvonne and Ruilin a dreamy and otherworldly backdrop against which to capture their love. The Couple Yvonne, 28, Youth Counselor […]

Continue reading...
 
Retro 1950s Engagement Session Styled Shoot at Universal Studios Singapore

Universal-Studios-Singapore-Pre-Wedding-Photography-with-Belly-Welly-Jelly.jpg


Get inspired by the fun retro theme of our styled pre-wedding shoot in Universal Studios Singapore, featuring a story of 1950s romance beautifully told by Androids in Boots (Still + Motion). We’re thrilled to share with you our retro engagement session styled shoot! Universal Studios Singapore™ was the perfect setting to bring the nostalgic American 1950s […]

Continue reading...
 
Modern Si Dian Jin You Can Wear Every Day

Modern-Si-Dian-Jin-Poh-Heng-copy.jpg


Poh Heng unveils their newest Si Dian Jin collection, Links of Love. Designed to add glamour to a modern bride’s wedding day as well as style to her everyday wardrobe, Links of Love symbolises her new family’s auspicious wishes in a contemporary, wearable style. The gifting of 四点金, or Si Dian Jin, is a tradition […]

Continue reading...
 
Claire and Tammy’s Sweet Garden Wedding at Alkaff Mansion

Claire-and-Tammys-Rustic-Garden-Wedding-in-Alkaff-Mansion-feature.jpg


Claire and Tammy tied the knot in a beautiful garden ceremony at Alkaff Mansion. Their wedding was full of sweet, rustic details like lace and burlap decorations, a fun balloon release, and handmade invitations and guests’ place cards painted by the groom himself! The Couple Claire Fong, 33, Project Manager & Tammy Hartono, 37, Project […]

Continue reading...
 
Glamorous Aruna Seth Wedding Shoes For Every Bride

Aruna-Seth-Wedding-Shoes-feature.jpg


UK designer, Aruna Seth’s creations are every girly girl’s dream come true. Take a peek at her gorgeous creations and learn about the inspiration behind her beautiful designs. Drawing from her family’s experience in shoe-making, Aruna Seth concocted the perfect equation for the ultimate pair of shoes every woman would lust after. Regardless of its […]

Continue reading...
 
Mad About Sucre Review: Gorgeous Wedding Cakes and Teatime Treats

Mad-About-Sucre-wedding-cakes-review.jpg


We visited the much-raved-about Mad About Sucre last week, and completely understood why so many have fallen in love with this couture cakery. Nestled along the charming shopfronts on Teo Hong Road, Mad About Sucre greeted us with a stunning display of edible art, on golden chandeliers hung from the ceiling, revolving under bell jars, […]

Continue reading...
 
Thematic Concepts Shoots by The Louvre Bridal

Thematic-Concepts-Shoots-by-the-Louvre-Bridal-copy.jpg


Always striving to come up with new and exciting ideas for soon-to-wed couples, The Louvre Bridal is introducing a brand new concept for pre-wedding photoshoots. Couples can now capture their love story in prettily set-up shoot locations, styled according to their chosen theme, all included in their bridal package! The Louvre Bridal gives couples more […]

Continue reading...
 
15 Stunning Bridal Suites in Singapore

Bridal-Suites-Singapore.jpg


Really nice hotel suites to get naughty in. Luxurious, elegant, and romantic, these beautiful bridal suites will set the right mood for your wedding night. Whether you’re checking out bridal suites in Singapore before you sign your wedding banquet package, or are looking for the perfect spot to stage a surprise proposal, these gorgeous suites […]

Continue reading...
 
Why Do Men Fear Marriage?

marriage-fear.jpg


There is more to a man’s fear of marriage than simple commitment phobia. Fu Jinming explains. The ring around your finger is a noose around your neck. Or so they like to say. For how many times have you heard your female friends lament about having found The One, only to realise that he’s a […]

Continue reading...
 
Chinese Hair Combing Ceremony How-To’s

Chinese-Hair-Combing-Feature.jpg


The hair combing ceremony (梳头) is one of the few Chinese wedding traditions that most Chinese couples have to go through right before their wedding day commences. But not everyone comprehends the significance of this ancient coming-of-age ritual or knows how to prepare for one. Passed down from a long time ago, the hair combing […]

Continue reading...
 
Audrie and Eugene’s Dreamy Pre-Wedding Shoot

Audrie-and-Eugenes-Dreamy-Outdoor-Pre-Wedding-Photography-Singapore-feature.jpg


Our lovely Sub-Editor Audrie and her man Eugene got hitched! Their road to happily ever after began five years ago, when sparks flew over work lunches. Last year, Eugene popped the question with a beautiful bespoke ring. After years of producing beautiful inspirational content for other brides, it was only natural that Audrie’s own engagement […]

Continue reading...
 
DIY Tutorial: Super Easy 3-Step Wooden Cake Toppers

how-to-make-DIY-wooden-cake-toppers.jpg


Top your wedding cake with these adorable DIY wooden cake toppers that can be made in just three simple steps! If you have five minutes, you can craft these. With their rustic, wood-grain texture and bright pops of colour, these DIY wooden cake toppers will add the perfect touch of sweetness to your wedding cake. […]

Continue reading...
 


Get a Great Workout at Home with these 29 Fitness Videos

Workout-at-home.jpg


Finding the time to work out is tough normally, and can become even more difficult when you’re planning your wedding. Luckily, Youtube fitness videos make a workout at home easy to fit into your schedule. There’s no hassle of joining a gym, or paying for a membership. All you have to do is power up […]

Continue reading...
 

Back
Top