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On Our Radar: Rodarte Design Bridalwear
Rodarte is one of the most exciting brands to show at New York fashion week. The design house run by Kate and Laura Mulleavy creates edgy, directional clothes which are regularly lusted after by the fashion pack. This morning it was revealed that the sister designs are branching out in to bridalwear this Summer for filmmaker Miranda July.
Stella McCartney to Design Scarlett's Wedding Dress?
Over the weekend Scarlett Johansson announced her engagement to Ryan Reynolds and then showed off her engagement ring at the Met Costume Gala on Monday. Now it seems the actress will not be short on wedding dress offers as Stella McCartney told People magazine, "I'm definitely doing her wedding dress. She doesn't know it yet."
Fab Ad: Kate Moss For Agent Provocateur Bridal
Agent Provocateur's new bridal ads featuring Kate Moss are nothing short of sheer horror. The picturesque fantasy and horror-themed photoshoot depicts Moss in a surreal world of bleeding heads, skulls, and crossbones. I get the whole anti-bride theme, but isn't romance what she's supposed to be selling?
On Our Radar: Marchesa to Launch Bridal Collection
Last week Coleen McLoughlin had an eleven-hour fitting with Marchesa for her wedding dress. Coleen, who is due to get married to footballer Wayne Rooney this summer, has obviously inspired Marchesa as today it was announced that they would be launching a bridal collection. Marchesa designer Georgina Chapman has a fair amount of experience with bridal gowns as she designed her own dress for her wedding to Miramax mogul Harvey Weinstein last December.
Definition: Trunk Show
Trunk Show
n. Designer, manufacturer, or designer's representative takes the newest sample line to a store to show customers and take orders. Test newest styles and colors for acceptability.
Fab Site: LynnLugoBridal.com
If you haven't already noticed, it's Wedding Planning Mania here and all the Sugar sites are onboard so please spread the word! It's fitting that we feature the fab site: Lynn Lugo Bridal. Before hearing about this website, I didn't know one could design a bridesmaid dress online!Valentine's Day Gift Guide: Hearty Ways to Eat and Drink
If your gift recipient is anti cutesy hearts and flowers for Valentine's Day, then these heavy-duty 10" Lovesick Plates are going to be up their alley. Although they do have flowers in the background, they're way too interesting to be considered cutesy. They'd make a great gift to use on the dinner table, but they'd look even more divine hanging on a wall.
Portable Flip Flops
If you are looking for the perfect bridesmaid gift, a mani/pedi bridal shower thank you gift, or a little something special for a friend or relative who never skips their weekly salon visits, these portable flip flops make for an excellent present!
These cuties are easily transportable since they fold and fit conveniently into their matching pouch. You can buy them here for $32 just plain or you can customize the pouch for an extra $8 and/or customize the flips for an extra $4.
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The Bountiful Best from Fall '10 Bridal Fashion Week
I don't foresee myself walking down the aisle anytime soon, but that won't stop me from peeping at the latest bridal fashions from Jenny Packham, Vera Wang, Reem Acra, Monique Lhuillier, and Temperley London. For Fall '10, the designers supplied us with an abundance of fabulous, frothy layers of tulles, taffeta, lace, and ruffles. However, what really caught my eye were a surprising selection of fancy short frocks and even black dresses – who dares?
Fab Flash: Economy Forces Bridal Designers to Think Bigger and Cheaper
During trying, economic times, bridal designers are forced to think creatively. On top of slashing prices, designers are cooking up new, imaginative designs to lure in the bride to be. Vera Wang, for example, reduced her price points up to 50 percent with gowns retailing at $3,600 compared to $5,500 last year.
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