I’m predicting a significant return of the tiara this year, in fact the last few bespoke bridal commissions I’ve had have all been for tiaras, that hasn’t happened for a long time. They’ve never really gone away but have been generally favored but those seeking a more fairy tale look, this time there are more fashion forward contemporary options in the mix too.
Read MoreI don’t think I remember over the past 25 years, there being a wider variety of choices available to brides, than they can find now, this can only be a good thing. I’m going to look broadly at 4 key trends and discuss how I’d recommend accessorising them, so here goes, in no particular order.
Read MoreThe chances are you’ll never have worn a birdcage before and as such you are bound to have a few questions. The following are some of the questions most commonly asked, both to Google (or other search engines) and direct to myself. I’ve kept the answers brief and to the point but I’m always happy to chat further if you want to know more, just get in touch
Read MoreThe following advice is relevant whether the headpiece is a side tiara, birdcage veil, fascinator or asymmetrical headpiece.
Read MoreI’ve selected three different ways to accessorise this jumpsuit. In my head this bride would be fashion conscious, stylish and happy to make things personal, rather than conform to a traditional bridal look. She could be any age, its more about the attitude.
Read MoreIf you are at the start of this hunt and feel the” overwhelm” don’t worry, you aren’t alone. There’s such a vast array of options and suppliers out there it’s natural to wonder where on earth to begin.
Read MoreIn this new series of blog posts I’m going to take a dress and make styling suggestions. This first post I’ve selected a beautiful gown by the uber talented (and very lovely) British Designer, Sassi Holford.
Read MoreAre you an older bride agonising over what hair accessories to wear for your wedding? Don’t worry, help is at hand!
Read More“I can’t do anything with my hair, it’s too short”, “I’m growing my hair". I’ve lost count of the number of brides I meet who say things like this. What is it with people thinking brides should have long hair?
Read MoreWell if Leonardo Da Vinci, Coco Chanel and Don Draper can all agree on the virtues of simplicity, what more do I need to say?
Read MoreIn this series I'll introduce you to my “Collections” one at a time. I’ll try and explain in writing the thoughts and ideas
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