What do you get when you put a handful of talented wedding professionals together with beautiful models and a gorgeous Brooklyn city backdrop? Utter beauty. This past summer, Munaluchi Bride Coterie members in the NYC area, participated in a styled shoot inspired by vintage fashion, and the beauty of Brooklyn. It was truly a pleasure […]
Angel Rivera Spring 2014 Collection
Designer Angel Rivera is known for creating classic gowns with a contemporary flair. Rivera’s newest creations exude his signature romantic and regal feel featuring soft fabrics, embellishments, and intricate hand-sewn beading. Detailed trains and unique necklines are also a trend in his new collection, and these design elements are perfect for the bride that wants […]
Bridesmaids’ Style: Donna Morgan Spring 2014 Collection
The new Spring 2014 Bridesmaids Collection by Donna Morgan is full of light and airy fabrics and classic necklines. Their designs come in a variety of lengths and all of their dresses would be perfect for a gorgeous outdoor wedding. The Spring collection even features a convertible dress, The Blaire, which is a very popular […]
Fashion Friday?Ode to Oxblood
Lately, I have been crushing hard over everything associated with the color Oxblood. This vamp-inspired shade of red/burgundy reminds me of a vintage bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon {which happens to be my favorite vino} with deep brown undertones. Besides, who wouldn’t adore a timeless warm tint that compliments all skin tones? Oxblood has been spotted on the fashion runways […]
Bridal Fashion Week Fall 2014 – What we’re loving so far
It’s the the fall in New York and if you’re in the wedding industry, it really only means one thing; bridal market! Bridal Market comes around during the spring and the fall and it’s a time when designers come to New York to showcase their newest designs in bridal gown and we as wedding professionals […]
Throwback Thursday: Diahann Caroll
Diahann Caroll is an inspiring icon. So much so that she even had her own Barbie doll made in her likeness. She was born Carol Diahann Johnson on July 17, 1935 in The Bronx, New York. She worked as a nightclub singer, model, and Broadway actress before making her film debut in 1954 alongside Dorothy Dandridge and […]
Short Wedding Dresses: Best Looks from the Fall 2014 Bridal Market
We have rounded up some glamorous short wedding dress looks from the recent Fall 2014 Bridal Market. Our favorite bridal fashion designers did not disappoint this year with their gorgeous second dress options. They range from fashion forward looks to timeless, classic designs. Let us know which little white dress is your favorite! Theia Temperley […]
Bridesmaids’ Style: Two Cocktail 2014 Collection by Rosa Clara
The Two Cocktail 2014 Collection by Rosa Clara is inspired by the fashion of the 1930’s. The stunning dresses in this collection feature intricate beadwork, soft colors, and demur yet sexy designs that will elegantly accent your bridesmaids’ figures. Let us know which design you would want your bridesmaids to wear on your big day!
Fashion Friday | Playing Virtual Dress Up At Gina Foster Millinery Boutique
My love for haute couture crowns is spiraling out of control these days. Not surprisingly, we have accumulated the most fashionable headgear from many sources and they all serve a different purpose in my wardrobe. I like to think of them as props since they allow me to channel my many alter-egos, are an effective […]
Happy Independence Day Uganda – Fashion Shoot by Petronella Photography
Twice a year, The Miss Uganda North American Association Convention (UNAA) hosts a pageant contest celebrating Ugandan-American women with the mission of providing the betterment and development of Ugandan youth in the Diaspora. The 2012 UNAA pageant was hosted in Philadelphia where four contestants Hasifa, Sheila, Akiiki Crystal and Sharon participated and the former Miss […]
Short Wedding Dresses: Dolly Couture
Dolly Couture specializes in cocktail-length, short wedding dresses reminiscent of the 1950s and Early 60s. So if you are a bride that wants a vintage look for your wedding, or if you want a “Mad Men” themed bridal shower take a look at Dolly Couture‘s online boutique. You will be even more excited when you see how […]
Bridesmaids’ Style: Occasions by Jim Hjelm Fall 2013 Collection
Jim Hjelm Occasions continues to be a popular choice among brides for their bridesmaids and it is easy to see why. Their dresses come in a plethora of colors and feature timeless designs that will look elegant for years to come. Their new Fall 2013 Collection does not disappoint. Let us know which design is your […]