We've spoken to a selection of our favourite jewellery designers to find out what their current picks for engagement rings are and what the predominant buying habits are for couples. It turns out majority of couples are choosing, designing and buying their dream rings together (engagement rings included), which we think is a beautiful way to start the wedding and marriage journey. Prepare to be dazzled below and remember this is only part one, we have more beauty to come...
The mind behind understated Australian bridalwear brand Lola Varma explains how her aesthetic developed, and what she’s learned about love along the way.
For their latest collection the team at Kellylin Couture were inspired by Rupi Kaur a young female poet, her first book was called Milk & Honey and this one particular poem really resonated with us while we were designing...
i do not want to have you to fill the empty parts of me
i want to be full on my own
i want to be so complete i could light a whole city
and then i want to have you
cause the two of us combined could set it on fire
Dress by Maggie Marilyn, Astrid earrings, Constellation necklace, Rose necklace, Eira and Vee rings all by Jewellers Workshop.
Trish Peng is an international success story and a leading name the world of premium luxe bridal wear. Its with great excitement that we let you know that Trish will be opening a flagship store in Auckland, New Zealand. The concept store will offer a concierge-like bridal service and Peng will also use the space as a creative hub to engage with both wedding personnel and international guests.
The team at Jessica Bridal have been extremely busy beta testing their virtual appointments for the past week and the results are in... They are ready to operate in a virtual world! Like all businesses that were non-essential they had to temporarily close their doors, but the talent and tenacity of the Jessica Bridal team means they will always find a way to make wedding dress dreams a reality for their lovely brides.
We love hearing stories about businesses like this, businesses that are programmed to survive and are so passionate about what they do that they will always find a way to keep on going no matter what.
Manufacturer of three of her own lines — Jessica Couture, Miss Chloé and Atelier Wu — and an agent for five global ranges, bridal designer Jessica Wu lives and breathes romance.
Conceived in New Zealand and inspired by women from anywhere, Hera Couture and Daisy Brides are proving successful internationally. Designer Katie Yeung explains her inclusive approach and vision.
Celebrating 45 years in 2020, Suzanne Harward is redefining the bridal industry by launching its most innovative project to date.
Using the latest Augmented Reality, the brand is launching its personalised app. This technology is set to revolutionise the couture industry making the Suzanne Harward Australian designed and made gowns more accessible for our global audience. Marrying technology with design, the couture house is set to transform the bridal world.
The newest collection from Hera Couture is inspired by classical and modern jazz, the Symphony Collection is an interpretation of a harmonious composition of timeless and modern sophistication. Each design depicts a unique note from soft crepe sleeves to handcrafted ruching.
Have you ever had a suit made to measure? Working Style director Graig Douglas tells both men and women there’s never been a better time.
Always the explorer, travelling to parts unknown, and frequently to parts non-existent, Karen Walker’s latest fantastical voyage takes our girl to Lilliput where, in the footsteps of that giant of literature, Gulliver, she finds herself washed ashore.
