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Patrick Casey 2014 Collection
Irish designer Patrick Casey has pulled out all the stops with his latest collection ‘Rosecliff’, which showcases contemporary designs overflowing with delicate detailing…
Ask the Experts – When Should I Expect to get my Wedding Photo Album?
There is nothing more exciting after your wedding than finally getting your hands on your professional photo album. All the Instagram and iPhone snaps in the world won’t compare to seeing your wedding day beautifully portrayed in a storybook for you to pass on from generation to generation. Of course, with all that anticipation comes a little bit of anxiety – “It’s been two weeks!!! Where the heck is it!!” – Before you lose the rag with your photographer, we’ve asked our experts just how long after your wedding you should expect to receive your photo album, and why…
Wedding Traditions Around The World
Every country and culture has its own wedding customs – some may inspire an Irish bride, while others can give her a good giggle! From broken crockery in Germany and India’s sacred fire, to the French macaron tower and the Greek custom of spitting on the bride – here are some of our favourite foreign wedding traditions.
Autumn/Winter Bridal Cover-Ups
Whether you’re a May bride or you’re going to be walking down the aisle in November, the weather will have a say and it may not be what you wished for! But for Autumn/Winter brides, chilly days are almost a certainty, so, for those who want to come prepared, we’ve rounded up a selection of cosy cover-ups from fab faux furs and capes, to comfy cardies and dazzling jackets for those who are after something a little less traditional…
5 Fun Ways to Ask your Bridesmaids
Gone is slipping it in to a convo over a quick cuppa, and as for a good old fashioned phone call, forget about it. This generation of bridesmaid-to-be expect a little more! We have rounded up five fun ways to propose to your bridesmaids…
Bridal Fashion 101: The Perfect Wedding Dress for your Body Type
Lots of us ladies have particular hang ups about our bodies – big boobs, no boobs, bingo wings or short legs… If there is one person out there who is completely at ease with their every bump or indeed straight line, they’re lucky enough not to have to have a peek at this little guide to wedding dressing for your shape. But for those who are looking for the best way to accentuate their curves, play up their long legs or embrace their shapely hips on their big day, read on…
A Romantic Real Wedding at the K Club, Kildare, by Izabela Meguellati Photography
You know we love our wedding gowns here at weddingsonline.ie, and when a real wedding comes in where the bride sports an incredible ceremony AND reception dress, well it’s like Christmas morning. Patrick and Tolani married in July this year with a stunning reception on the grounds of one of the most renowned hotels in Ireland – The K Club. Their romantic soft pink and ivory theme set the tone for a grand affair, before wedding guests let their hair down on the dancefloor. Izabela Meguellati was on hand to capture the intimate and fun day.
Claire Pettibone 2014 “Still Life” preview
Famous for her intricate detailing and delicate use of fabric, bridal designer, Claire Pettibone explains the inspiration behind her latest collection: “In the second half of the 17th century, the art of the floral still-life reached the height of fashion.
Odessa Dublin Wedding Party: Double Continent Wedding
Married in Oz, party in Dub! Todays couple got married on the opposite side of the world from where they had their reception!
Rustic Woodland Wedding Inspiration
We’re taking inspiration from the great outdoors today and have created a romantic, rustic wedding palette brimming with fabulous foliage and woodsy details…
DIY Jam Jar Wedding Decor
Ah, the humble jam jar; such a versatile little piece when it comes to styling your wedding venue, plus they are virtually free to get your hands on. If you’re planning a rustic or whimsical day, get everyone and your
Ask the Experts – Should I send ‘save-the-dates’?
The charming idea of sending save-the-dates has really made an impression on today’s Irish brides – it’s a wonderful way to create a great buzz for your upcoming wedding. But when exactly should they be sent, and to whom? Here’s some good advice, direct from our experts!
Spookfest! Halloween Wedding Inspiration
BOO!! Do you absolutely love this creepy time of year? Not all of us want the hearts and flowers, soft and sweet, romantic dream fairytale wedding; there are a few who want to break from the norm and go all
Five Bridal Superstitions & How To Survive Them
In today’s no-nonsense age, few people admit to being afraid of the black cat, avoiding walking under ladders, or opening umbrellas indoors. Yet bridal superstitions seem to be alive and well! Women who, until engagement day, displayed completely reasonable behaviour are suddenly saying no to wearing pearls, because it may bring bad luck, and choosing not to marry on the 13th of any given month.
Winter and Wedding Haircare
Aggh! Who else is feeling the effects of this unpredictable weather on their hair? As if our poor heads don’t already have enough to deal with, with the washing, drying, straightening, curling and twirling! As your crowning glory, you’ll want
Kadee Bride to Unveil Temperley London 2014 Bridal Collection
Internationally renowned bridal and couture designer Temperley London 2014 Bridal Collection will be exclusively unveiled for ‘Irish Brides to be’ at leading bridal boutique Kadee Bride for one day only next Saturday 2nd November.
Country Romance – Real Wedding in Tulfarris Hotel by Massafelli Photography
Gillian and Wesley were married in August this year in an emotional ceremony decorated to perfection. A Chuppah functioned as the altar, while the aisles were lined with an avenue of bay trees. The beautiful ceremony was followed by an evening of entertainment on the picturesque grounds of Tulfarris Hotel & Resort – including an ice cream trike for the kids (okay, the adults too), a barbershop quartet and a band that kept guests dancing until their feet hurt. Their quirky, romantic day was captured by the talented and charismatic Wanderley Massafelli, of Massafelli Photography.
Sweet Leixlip Manor Wedding by Pawel Bebenca
Have you ever seen a happier couple than Jonathan and Joanna in Lexlip Manor? We don’t think so! Click through to see how Pawel Bebenca captured this couple’s relaxed wedding, and to find out how one ten-year-old managed to steal
Confetti Inspiration Palette
Nothing says celebration like confetti! And your wedding day is one major celebration. If you want to up the fun factor (and add a blatant pop of colour!), incorporate some confetti inspired details in to your day…
Ask the Experts – When Should I Start Shopping for my Wedding Dress?
Wedding dress shopping is one of the most exciting parts of planning a wedding, but it can also be one of the most frustrating and confusing of times as you search for and sometimes second guess one of the most memorable outfits of your life! Never fear, the wedding experts are here to advise you on the best time to start shopping and how to make sure you find the dress of your dreams with ease.
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