Danielle Kiriakos Danielle Kiriakos

Lillian West Spring/Summer 2025 Bridal Collection: Where Elegance Meets Bohemian Dream

Lillian West’s Spring/Summer 2025 bridal collection is a stunning celebration of soft elegance and bohemian romance. With intricate lace, airy silhouettes, and modern details, this collection offers something for every bride, whether she’s dreaming of a timeless look or something a bit bolder. Here are a few highlights from the collection:

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Rosa Clara’s 2025 Bridal Collection

Rosa Clará, an internationally recognized bridal fashion house, is excited to announce the launch of its eagerly awaited 2025 bridal collection at its flagship store located on Miracle Mile in Coral Gables, Miami's premier bridal shopping area. This elegant new venue showcases the latest Rosa Clará gowns and includes a special area for the Aire Barcelona collections, providing brides with an expanded selection of fashionable choices in a single luxurious environment.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Alyssa Kristin Mini Dress Debut at New York Bridal Fashion Week

Introducing the enchanting new collection from Alyssa Kristin, recently unveiled during the prestigious New York Bridal Fashion Week! This delightful assortment of mini dresses is designed to seamlessly transition brides from their wedding ceremony to an unforgettable after-party, all while showcasing their unique style.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

New York Bridal Fashion Week 2024

Fashion enthusiasts around the world are familiar with Fashion Week, but for the bridal fashion lovers, wedding industry experts, and the elated bride-to-be, Bridal Fashion Week is the essential event for the latest wedding dress trends. If you've begun your dress shopping journey, your stylist or boutique owner may have mentioned this pivotal occasion. BELLA Magazine is thrilled to bring you behind-the-scenes coverage of New York Bridal Fashion Week, where the newest collections, stunning details, and glamorous styles take center stage.

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Elena Murzello Elena Murzello

Best Dressed Guest

It’s wedding season! Well let’s be honest - weddings can happen anytime of the year. 

With August almost ending, summer has hit its peak and luckily so have the retail sales. Have a wedding to attend soon? Or maybe another fancy occasion? Will you go with something timeless and classic, or something more fashion forward and playful? For my purposes, I was thinking about renting a piece from a rental shop like Rent-the-Runway or The Fitzroy. Yet, time is ticking my friends and I have had to scratch that idea (length will be an issue with my petite frame). I am traveling for this wedding, the piece needs to be packable, lightweight and, of course, venue appropriate.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

The Dreamiest Wedding Gowns for Curvy Brides From Jovani + Studio Levana

Choosing the perfect gown is a monumental decision, but fear not, fabulous brides-to-be! We've uncovered the ultimate styles for every body type, and they come courtesy of Jovani and Studio Levana. These two brands are champions of inclusivity, ensuring that every bride can find her dream dress, no matter her shape or size.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Dreamy Wedding Gowns for Every Bride’s Style

From sleek, minimalist silhouettes that exude contemporary sophistication to flowing, ethereal designs that embrace the carefree spirit of bohemian romance, each gown tells a story of its own. Whether intricate or clean, bold or whimsical, these dreamy gowns highlight some of the latest bridal trends and timeless classics. 

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

New York Bridal Fashion Week Recap

New York Bridal Fashion Week commenced on April 1, 2024, in New York City and BELLA Magazine hit the runways, showrooms, and bridal markets to discover the latest trends in bridal fashion. Every year, the wedding industry’s top designers dazzle spectators with new collections, gown trends, and sparkling accessories. Here’s a few of our favorite designers and what’s to come for 2024 and 2025 brides, from the whimsical world of NYBFW…

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Grace Katich Grace Katich

Introducing Asian-American Wedding Gown Designer, Brenna Simmons

As a queer, bi-racial woman, Brenna Simmons set out to create a brand that is personal to her, aligning with her own beliefs and love story. Inspired by her own wedding, Simmons created Nordeen, a bridal brand incorporating nature's elements and sustainability. 

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

A Bridal Boutique Inside One Of The Most Luxurious Wedding + Honeymoon Destinations

Nikki Beach features lifestyle boutiques at many of the properties worldwide, including Koh Samui, Marbella, Mallorca, Ibiza, Saint Tropez, Saint Barth, Miami Beach and Montenegro. The Shop Nikki Beach brand website allows fans to shop the curated collection of resort wear brands year-round from the comfort of home, and ahead of their next trip to Nikki Beach.

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Discover The Luxury Wedding Architect Crafting Unforgettable Experiences: Forever Refined Events

Since 2011, Forever Refined Events has been the guiding force behind weddings that transcend the ordinary. They have helped every single kind of bride under the sun refine what they want, read between the lines of what they want to create and deeply listening to them, so that guests walk into celebrations saying, “this design totally looks like the couples’ personality.”

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Jennifer MacLellan Jennifer MacLellan

Around Town: Weddings + Engagements

Closing out 2023 with our favorite weddings + engagements, featured in our Wedding Issue! Including BELLA’s cover photograpger + wedding photographer, a PR maven, a TV Host + Journalist, and a BELLA family member, they all shared their milestone moments with us.

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Dealing With The Unexpected: When Things Go Wrong As They Probably Will

Some people have been planning their weddings in their head for years and in the real world for months. A wedding is the culmination of imagined moments and tireless preparations. Having given the day so much, you expect perfection. However, there are no perfect days, and things may go wrong on this special day, despite your best efforts. So, how do you keep yourself from becoming so disappointed that it ruins your day?

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