Bridal fashion news and inspiration

All the latest wedding fashion trends for the bride, bridesmaids, mother of the bride and grooms.

Fashion News: Merci Maman Launches Pink October Campaign in Support of  Breast Cancer Now

Merci Maman Launches Pink October Campaign in Support of Breast Cancer Now

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, renowned French personalised jewellery brand Merci Maman is proud to announce the launch of its Pink October campaign. This month, Merci Maman will donate 100% of profits from all of the Pink October Collection to the charity Breast Cancer Now. As part of this initiative, Merci Maman presents two elegant jewellery pieces: The Lucky Charm Birthstone Braid Bracelet available from £99, a customisable bracelet featuring birthstones and lucky charms that can be personalised to represent strength and support for a loved one affected by breast cancer. There's also The Lucky Charm Birthstone Bracelet available from £169 which is a more sophisticated option for those seeking a sleek, polished design with the same personalisation options, creating a meaningful gift that directly supports breast cancer research.

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Fashion News: Abbott Lyon partners with CoppaFeel! on limited-edition bracelet, donating 100% of profits

Abbott Lyon partners with CoppaFeel! on limited-edition bracelet, donating 100% of profits

Leading jewellery brand Abbott Lyon is excited to announce its partnership with CoppaFeel!, the UK's only breast cancer awareness charity for young people, as part of its 'Charms for Charity' initiative. Through this heartfelt campaign, Abbott Lyon is committed to making a meaningful impact by designing and creating bespoke bracelets, donating 100% of the profits to carefully selected charities. In its second partnership of the initiative, the brand has partnered with CoppaFeel! to release a limited-edition bracelet on the 4th of October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The bracelet is more than just a stylish accessory; with a choice of four different boob and mastectomy designs, it's a regular reminder of the importance of checking your chest. .

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Fashion News: Designer Freya Rose launches new Sumba collection of jewellery

Designer Freya Rose launches new Sumba collection of jewellery

Multi-award-winning British designer Freya Rose has launched her statement Sumba collection - a bold and unique collection of distinct 18-carat gold jewellery pieces. Intricately hand-crafted, each piece of the new Sumba collection is a powerful and contemporary representation of the Sumba region's ancestral craftsmanship. Having designed exquisite collections closely beside Balinese artisans over the past decade, Freya's latest collection is a personal ode to the indigenous jewellery techniques of the Indonesian island of Sumba. Born from a passion for supporting the fading ancestral woven and coiled wire techniques, Freya's Sumba collection is a celebration of intricate skill, the finest craftsmanship and centuries-old artistry. Rooted in heritage, each striking golden piece commands attention for its unique design and à la mode versatility.

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Fashion News: The Charlotte Mills x Suzie Bonaldi Bridal Shoe Collection is here

The Charlotte Mills x Suzie Bonaldi Bridal Shoe Collection is here

Charlotte Mills is thrilled to announce that the exclusive bridal shoe collaboration with the esteemed fashion influencer, Suzie Bonaldi, is now officially available for purchase on the website. This limited-edition collection, which blends Suzie's modern, chic style with Charlotte Mills' signature bridal craftsmanship, has already captured the hearts of brides-to-be. The shoes, which Suzie Bonaldi will be wearing for her own wedding later this year, are designed with the modern bride in mind, offering a perfect blend of statement style and unparalleled comfort. From elegant block heels to delicate embellishments, each pair features Charlotte Mills' signature details like the sixpence coin in the shoe and an embossed poetic message on the sole, making these shoes not only a beautiful accessory but also a sentimental keepsake.

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Fashion News: Designer Paul Costelloe launches his first bridal and hosiery collection

Designer Paul Costelloe launches his first bridal and hosiery collection

Designer Paul Costelloe has unveiled his first bridal collection, Primavera plus a stunning new hosiery collection at London Fashion Week. The beautiful bridal gowns each feature floral-inspired names including Poppy, an ivory jacquard gown with a halter neck cross-over neckline and an elegant Elizabethan-inspired full skirt. Poppy also boasts an exaggerated bow at the back and is finished with buttons trailing down the bodice. Mulberry is a duchess satin strapless dress with a box-pleated finished with a fashionable side split and a bow at the back. Daffodil is a pretty design featuring a satin bodice with a pleated band, silk organza roses and a silk organza circular flowing skirt.

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Fashion News: Grace Loves Lace unveils new bridesmaid collection

Grace Loves Lace unveils new bridesmaid collection

Global bridal atelier Grace Loves Lace is set to revolutionize the bridesmaid landscape with its highly anticipated collection, 'On My Way!'. This landmark release, crafted from sumptuous, liquid-like satin, features five impeccably designed silhouettes in three distinct colour ways including champagne, ice blue, and the trending espresso shade guaranteed to make a statement. Co-founder and creative director Megan Ziems says "I wanted to offer our brides a simple solution for their bridesmaids, that extends beyond their big day. We know that style defines each of us and a wedding day should be no different, with that in mind the team and I curated 15 new styles to cater to their personal style and body shape, that are also timeless and classic so wont date."

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Fashion News: Jewellery brand Abbott Lyon offer discounts up to 60% off in sale

Jewellery brand Abbott Lyon offer discounts up to 60% off in sale

Luxury jewellery brand Abbott Lyon offer glistening discounts of up to 60% off in end-of-season sale taking place until the 2nd of September 2024. Shoppers can enjoy personalised birthstone necklaces, delicate initial drop earrings and other timeless pieces – each thoughtfully curated - whether shopping for themselves or a gift for somebody special. Abbott Lyon, who offer sparkling choices for brides, bridesmaids and mums is offering customers 20% off or 2 for 1, plus up to 40% off outlet pieces in the sale. Simply add code TAKE20 or 2FOR1 at checkout, also eligible to use on top of outlet prices.

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Fashion News: Vendula London's new Wedding Edition bubble bags

Vendula London's new Wedding Edition bubble bags

Whether you're looking for the perfect bridal bag for the big day, a hen party accessory for everyone on your bride tribe or the perfect wedding-guest clutch, Vendula London's new Bubble Bag range will have a little something for everyone. These perfectly on-trend Bubble Bags are a delight to have and to hold, voluminous but soft and with a wide opening, and a choice of wearing as a clutch, grab or crossbody for all stages of the day and night.Dear brides-to-be, we've got your 'something new' and 'something blue'! The Bubble Bag Bride Bag is made of blue faux fur with embroidery, and it comes with a detachable strap to clip on or off, depending on your mood.

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Fashion News: 77 Diamonds reveals how to plan an eco-friendly, zero-waste celebration

77 Diamonds reveals how to plan an eco-friendly, zero-waste celebration

London-based jeweller 77 Diamonds have created a plan for couples wanting to celebrate with an eco-friendly, zero-waste wedding. The expert team tell us, "Sustainability is being spoken about more now than ever and if this is something you want to take into account on your wedding day, you can. Looking good at your wedding is a must, but that doesn't mean you have to compromise when it comes to your sustainability efforts. There are a handful of ways you can take a green approach while still looking the part from choosing eco-friendly materials to renting your wedding dress and suit and purchasing ethical jewellery."

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Fashion News: Wedding dress expert reveals which bridal dress fabric to choose

Wedding dress expert reveals which bridal dress fabric to choose

Choosing your wedding dress is often the most exciting part of the wedding planning process, and deciding which gown to choose can be a daunting task. Wedding dress specialist at Pound A Metre, Shadmaan Kadeer, unveils the benefits of the nine most popular wedding dress fabrics. Shadmaan says, "Organza holds a structured silhouette, while being lightweight and sheer, making it the ideal choice for summer and warm-weather wedding dresses. The material is traditionally woven from silk allowing it to have a sheer and sharp finish. This material is often used to create drapes, trails and outer layers of a wedding gown for a whimsical, princess-like, romantic dress.

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Fashion News: My 1st Years launch new personalised gifting brand for adults

My 1st Years launch new personalised gifting brand for adults

My 1st Years has launched a new personalised gifting brand for adults, Made Yours, perfect for weddings This new brand offers a collection of gorgeous, gift-worthy products across clothing, accessories and homeware, and includes items perfect for weddings and hen parties. Kate Gamble, creative director at My 1st Years commented, "From perfectly curated products to pretty personalised fonts, our team has worked tirelessly over the last year to bring to life 'Made Yours'. Our customers asked for more opportunities to gift and so we listened! From the experts behind My 1st Years, we now celebrate all of your family and friends milestones, big and small. Because life is full of special moments."

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Fashion News: SilkFred expert shares tips on styling mis-matched bridesmaid dresses

SilkFred expert shares tips on styling mis-matched bridesmaid dresses

As more and more couples opt for non-traditional weddings, bridesmaid fashion has also gone through its own evolution. The thinking of 'all of my bridesmaids have to look the same no matter their personal style or body shape' has been replaced by wanting your bridal party - not only to look unique - but to also feel comfortable. However, opting for mismatched bridesmaids' dresses comes with its own challenges. Without careful planning, the bridal party may appear disjointed rather than united - after all, you don't want your bridal party to look like every other wedding guest. Georgie Mitchell, wedding planner, co-ordinator and in-house wedding guru for online fashion destination SilkFred, has shared her top tips to pull off this popular non-traditional wedding trend.

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Fashion News: How to wear diamonds correctly

How to wear diamonds correctly

Diamonds, the epitome of luxury and elegance, often hold deep emotional significance. As such, these sparkling gems demand a certain level of etiquette when adorning them. Blake Asaad, founder of GOODSTONE, shares ten rules to ensure you wear your diamond jewellery with grace and sophistication. Avoid the temptation to over-accessorize. Let one statement piece shine, be it a necklace, earrings, or a bracelet. Over-accessorizing can detract from the elegance of a look.

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Fashion News: Choose sustainably and pick a pre-loved engagement ring

Choose sustainably and pick a pre-loved engagement ring

Choose a sustainable engagement ring, that are often budget-friendly by investing in a pre-loved design from S&R Jewellers who specialise in pre-owned designer, luxury, vintage and antique jewellery. Family founded and operated since 1770, S&R Jewellers has a rich history, and years of expertise. Beautiful, fully authenticated pieces in superb condition including secondhand engagement rings and watches are available with many items complete with certification and the original packaging, adding to their appeal. Offering one of the largest collections of pre-owned Tiffany & Co. items for sale, at S&R jewellers, couples can find great deals on rings such as the Etoile Diamond 3mm Band with a 35% discount off the original selling price.

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Fashion News: Pandora brings lab-grown diamonds to Denmark

Pandora brings lab-grown diamonds to Denmark

Identical to mined diamonds, the lab-grown kind are just as beautiful. Grown, cut and polished with 100% renewable energy and set in 100% recycled silver and gold since 2022, its hard not to be in awe of this feat of engineering. To coincide with the launch of Copenhagen's new flagship store in Denmark, the campaign shoot aimed to be just as inspiring. Actress and self-empowerment advocate Pamela Anderson takes centre stage as she poses proudly with Pandora's most impressive range. Alexander Lacik, the CEO and President of Pandora, states that "lab-grown diamonds represent the future of luxury"

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Fashion News: Beaverbrooks offer extra 20% off diamonds, jewellery and watches in summer sale

Beaverbrooks offer extra 20% off diamonds, jewellery and watches in summer sale

The Beaverbrooks summer sale has just got even better! Enjoy up to 50% off, plus an extra 20% off diamonds, jewellery, and watches. These savings are available online and across 63 Beaverbrooks stores nationwide for a limited time only. The stunning collection of jewellery is perfect for brides, grooms, mums and bridesmaids. Sale highlights for brides include a silver cubic zirconia pearl necklace, £17 reduced from £45 that's beautifully crafted with a classic aesthetic. It's a timeless design that will complement every outfit. A brown men's leather bracelet in stainless steel with a brown leather plaited strap, £25 reduced from £65 is the perfect pick for the groom and groomsmen.

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Fashion News: Top jewellery care tips from the experts

Top jewellery care tips from the experts

Jewellery is not just an accessory; it often holds sentimental value and can be a significant investment. Whether it's a family heirloom passed down through generations or a modern piece purchased for a special occasion, jewellery represents more than just its material worth. Over time, exposure to everyday wear, environmental factors, and improper handling can cause jewellery to lose its lustre, develop scratches, or even sustain damage. Blake Asaad, founder of GOODSTONE, provides expert insight into the importance of proper care and maintenance for preserving the beauty and value of jewellery pieces.

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Fashion News: HALFPENNY LONDON x NET-A-PORTER has launched

HALFPENNY LONDON x NET-A-PORTER has launched

The new HALFPENNY LONDON x NET-A-PORTER collection has launched this month featuring beautiful bridal dresses and fashionable capes, gloves and more. Kate Halfpenny, the founder and creative director of Halfpenny London says, "I love to see brides experimenting with their style and enjoying the celebrations surrounding their wedding day. Whether it be for the wedding ceremony itself or to surprise guests with a second outfit, this new collection of dresses and statement accessories is perfect for brides seeking an effortless look. Available worldwide on Net-A-Porter, every piece is made in the UK and carries Halfpenny London's ethos of individual expression at its core."

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Fashion News: Bridgerton-inspired wedding dresses

Bridgerton-inspired wedding dresses

With the recent release of Bridgerton Season Three, viewers are falling in love with the stunning gowns gracing the screen. Brides-to-be inspired by the show and dreaming of a Bridgerton-inspired wedding gown need look no further; whether brides are seeking puff sleeves, beautiful blues, romantic ensembles, or a gown fit for a queen, here's a selection of dresses to help achieve their royal dream look.

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Fashion News: Freya Rose unveils her new Zodiac jewellery collection

Freya Rose unveils her new Zodiac jewellery collection

Multi-award-winning British designer Freya Rose recently launched her divine Zodiac collection - a unique representation of horoscope-inspired accessories. Intricately handcrafted, the heavenly new collection of star sign pendants offers a fresh take on zodiac jewellery. The collection is an embodiment of ethereal strength. An essence of graceful movement aligns with clean elliptical form and alluring symbols of the zodiac to create elegant pendants that connect with the stars. Freya says, "I've always been drawn to the stars and had a fascination with astrology. I wanted to create a collection that's inspired by the belt around the heavens and the studies derived from astrology, but are pieces of art in their own right which appeal to the zodiac lover and others for their personal connections."

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