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The Best Wedding Dress Styles for a Short Bride
If you are petite and you're shopping for your big day, it is essential to understand what wedding dress styles look best on a short bride.
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Jun 196 min read


“How Long Does It Take to Get a Wedding Dress? (And What if You Don’t Have that Time?)”
Wondering how long it takes to get a wedding dress? Discover typical timelines and how you can find and take home your dress the same day.
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Apr 34 min read


Where to Buy Off-the-Peg Wedding Dresses in the UK
We’ll explain what 'off-the-peg bridal' means and where brides in the UK can find boutiques that offer this option.
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Mar 104 min read


How Many Bridesmaids Should I Have?
Today we thought we'd lend a guiding hand, and help you understand the right number of girls and boys for you.
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Feb 114 min read


Comfortable Wedding Dresses for a Long Wedding Day (That Still Look Stunning!)
Find the perfect wedding dress that feels amazing from ceremony to dance floor.
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Jan 235 min read


Wedding Planning Checklist: A Month-by-Month Guide
Every wedding is different, and this planning checklist is here to support you, not pressure you.
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Jan 53 min read


How to Handle Wedding Day Weather Surprises in the UK (Rain, Heat, Wind!)
When the British weather gets wild on your wedding day, stay calm and carry on.
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Sep 20, 20253 min read


10 Things You Should Never Say to a Bride-to-be
If you’ve been a bride before, chances are you know exactly what we’re talking about.
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Aug 18, 20254 min read


The Best Wedding Venues in Essex for 2025/26
Essex is a beautiful, and underestimated county with so many stunning wedding venues to choose from in 2025/26!
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May 5, 20253 min read


On-trend vs Timeless: Which Bridal Look is Right for You?
Are you drawn to classic styles or a fashion-forward pieces?
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Feb 20, 20253 min read


Navigating Family Dynamics During Wedding Planning: A Guide to Big Day Harmony
We take you through the best ways to create family harmony when planning a wedding.
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Dec 1, 20243 min read


Creative Signature Cocktail Ideas for Your 2025 Wedding
Set the celebratory mood with a special drink crafted or selected for your wedding.
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Nov 6, 20242 min read


5 Things Every Bride Should Bring to their Wedding Dress Appointment
Help yourself get the most out of your bridal appointment and ensure it runs super smoothly with these essential things.
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Oct 10, 20242 min read


9 Something Old Ideas to Include in Your Wedding Day Celebrations
Including 'something old, something new' in your wedding is a sweet nod to the past, and a positive look to the future.
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Apr 29, 20243 min read


Trending Bridal: The Top Summer Wedding Dresses for 2024
Whether you're jetting off for a destination wedding, or planning a Summer celebration in the UK, we've got your look covered!
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Feb 29, 20242 min read


The Best Wedding Dresses for Tall Brides
Do you want to accentuate your height or balance your proportions?
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Jan 31, 20243 min read


Your Ultimate Guide to Planning the Perfect Essex Wedding
Our expert advice will help you choose the best florists, photographers, and musicians to bring your big day vision to life.
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Jan 12, 20248 min read


Gift Yourself a Luxury Bridal Shopping Experience with a VIBE Appointment
Elevate further the thrill of finding your dream wedding dress by booking our new special package.
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Nov 30, 20232 min read


9 New Year's Resolutions for a Bride-to-Be
Here are our 9 New Year's Resolutions that every wedding planning bride-to-be should try to stick to in 2024.
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Oct 26, 20234 min read


9 Beach Wedding Dresses That are Ideal for a Destination Wedding
A wedding abroad means sun, sea… and the perfect beach wedding dress. Here's our edit of the best!
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Oct 5, 20233 min read
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