WEDDING DRESSES

Wedding dress shopping season is a year-round occasion for brides-to-be, with everyone searching for their dream wedding gown.

Of all the Fall/Winter 2021 bridal collections that have been premiered this season through virtual fashion week events, “Touch” by Yolancris is perhaps the most dialed in when it comes to the world’s current state.

“WONÁ” in Ukrainian means “she” – a term that perfectly reflects the mission and inspiration behind WONA Concept wedding dresses. The Ukrainian brand is dedicated to women, and it’s wonderful to see how this humble private atelier has been steadily growing in popularity among stylish brides worldwide since it opened in 2009.

“The Neta Dover bride is sophisticated, feminine and glamorous,” says Israeli bridal designer, Neta Dover. “She loves elegance, high quality, and expects a personalized service. She prefers a contemporary aesthetic

Inspired moments with painterly watercolor effects & blossoming hems. Bringing a gown to life begins with the cherished rush of a memory. For Ines’ couture collection, this season’s blush palette, blossoming details and silk organza appliqués mimic the watercolors of moments lost in love and artistry while she adorned and hand-painted her daughter’s childhood dresses

PRONOVIAS, the world’s leading luxury bridal firm, presents the new Atelier Pronovias Opera collection. This collection showcases the latest haute couture creations of Alessandra Rinaudo, the firm’s chief artistic director.

When bridal designers unveil their latest collections, it’s always fascinating to see how they have incorporated different inspirations within their gowns. Many designers tend to garner inspiration from concepts or time periods – recent favourites being surrealism, individuality, and personal journeys.

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From every corner of the world emerges a handful of designers who truly make a mark on the international bridal fashion market.

his collection is truly a MIRACLE,” says the team at Eisen Stein. What began with a simple floral sketch by designer Yael during the early days of the first COVID-19 lockdown, eventually became Eisen Stein’s 2021

The 30th installment of Valmont Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week is officially in the books; and even though the fashion shows took place on a digital platform this year, designers still brought their A-game when it came to creating a new crop of wedding gowns for 2021 brides. Whether brides-to-be are in search of something daring or traditional, there was truly a bridal look for everyone on the catwalk. Here are eight standout collections from VBBFW that caught our attention.

Presenting all the fashion eye candy a bride-to-be could wish for: Our favorite new bridal collections for Spring Summer 2022.

Inspiration:
Enchantment – Noun – the state of being under a spell.

“This is the feeling that I wanted to convey when you look at my latest collection. I wanted to take your eye on a journey of fantasy and beauty. I have draped silhouettes to give them new lightness and drama. I have worked with fabrications that are ethereal that float like mist in the air. All of my hand embellishments seem to blossom organically on each design. I hope you find these gowns as enchanting as I do.” – Ines Di Santo

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As a graduate of WIZO Haifa Academy, Arava Polak designs wedding dresses for the aristocratic bride with a soft, feminine, and globally appealing aesthetic. In her collections, including “White Reflections,” Arava begins with a minimalist design and reinterprets the gown with avant-garde touches and stunning fabrics. From hand-embroidered laces to color palettes of nude and ivory, every bridal gown from the Arava Polak brand is a couture creation of the utmost quality. We asked the designer to share more about her recent White Reflections collection, which is filled with delicate details and an unmistakable air of sensuality.

GO: What is your favorite dress in the White Reflections collection and why?
A: ‘Violette’ is my favorite. I love how the 3D flowers and lace on that specific figure make it such a magical and romantic look.
GO: What did you like about designing this collection?
A: Working on this collection was very fascinating because of the many details of the dresses such as designing the little flowers, bows, patterns, appliques, fabric pleats, etc. It’s exciting every time when the sketch comes alive.
GO: Where did you draw inspiration from for this season?
A: I was inspired by the concepts of French chic along with elegant and modern.
GO: What trends are you looking forward to seeing on brides?
A: Many romantic bow ties, fabric pleats, statement sleeves and transparency plays.
GO: Do you offer custom designs?
A: We do make custom gowns, which is a one-on-one process with the bride. We focus on the bride’s wishes together with our design features and work according to the bride’s body, curves, and figure.
GO: Who and what inspires you as a designer?
A: I’m inspired by the strong, independent, and confident woman who wants to feel comfortable in what she wears and still look stunning.
GO: Who is your fashion icon?
A: Audrey ofborn (Audrey Hepburn)

According to the Anne Barge philosophy, “Good design is timeless.” In keeping with the brand’s identity and reputation for creating timeless bridal fashion from its hometown in Atlanta, Georgia, the new 2021 Anne Barge collection is an ode to timeless bridal fashion.

Spring 2021 brides will love these Oscar de la Renta wedding gowns for a timelessly elegant walk down the aisle.

Spring is the bridal month par excellence, but brides couldn’t enjoy it this year because of the quarantine. This time of light, flowers and preparations for the wedding disappeared. But we want to fix this and give it back to our brides.

Transparency, exoticism, shine and movement, summarize the lines of this new Marco & Maria collection, “Hay Mujeres” “There are Women”. The firm has set out to make an ode to the woman.

To say that humanity is fascinated with flowers, Nature’s very own treasures, is an understatement. But their beauty alone doesn’t explain why Mrs. Dalloway would want to leave the comfort of her home to confront a world in recovery, and her own trauma, for a few ephemeral blooms, however beautiful.  If we look closely, flowers are

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June may be the most traditional month for wedding celebrations, but there’s something magical about hosting a wedding during the winter. There’s freshly fallen snow creating a winter wonderland, the air is crisp, and the fashions are incredible. Here’s a roundup of some of our favorite showstopping bridal gowns for a winter wedding, guaranteed to turn heads.

“The Neta Dover bride is sophisticated, feminine and glamorous,” says Israeli bridal designer, Neta Dover. “She loves elegance, high quality, and expects a personalized service.