AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatar10 fun dresses to change into at your wedding receptionHarper's BAZAAR - Alice HowarthA wedding reception dress plays many roles on a wedding day, once the vows have been said and the ceremony is over. Not only is it an extra chance for you to express your bridal style but it offers you the opportunity to slip into something party-ready and comfortable too. In recent years, having a …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatarHow to sleep the night before your wedding dayHarper's BAZAAR - Bridget MarchAnxiety, nerves, excitement; multiple factors can cause havoc with a bride’s sleep in the run up to her wedding day. We all know that poor-quality sleep can affect our physical and mental health – plus our appearance – but, ironically, the more one tries to drift off, often the harder it can be. If …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatarThis Percentage Of People Would Not Attend A Wedding If Their Plus One Wasn't InvitedElle - ByTeam ELLEGoodbye 'cherish and obey,' hello finger food Wedding traditions deserve to be interrogated, especially by women. Predicated on the idea that we'd be virginal teenage brides in search of a man to take care of us fiscally, but probably not emotionally, the symbolism of many of the original rituals …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatar15 of the most beautiful bridal hair accessoriesHarper's BAZAAR - Jessica DavisA bride's decision on what to wear on her big day doesn't just stop at finding the perfect dress – nowadays there's so much more room for adding your personal style when it comes to tying the knot. As well as completing your ensemble with shoes, jewellery and perhaps a bag, your hair accessories …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatarBridal beauty preparation, a complete guideHarper's BAZAAR - Harper's Bazaar StaffWedding day beauty is synonymous with hair styling and make-up done on the morning of a bride and groom's nuptials (if you're looking to book pros for this, see Bazaar's guide to the best wedding hair and make-up artists in the UK). But there’s plenty of beauty preparation that can be done in advance …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatarShould you invite children to weddings?Harper's BAZAAR - Olivia Blairvlogger Haylee Dineley had to "politely decline" a family wedding invite after it specified that no children were allowed to the event. "The only person my three-year-old daughter Bella was used to being left with was my mother, and she was at the wedding," Haylee tells Harper's Bazaar. "Plus, we …
BRIDESAvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatarHere's which flower represents each year of your marriageHarper's BAZAAR - Jessica DavisWedding anniversaries are a time to reflect, remember the big day and celebrate your relationship. Each year, the date is marked with a different name, which symbolises the different stages of married life, such as paper, ruby and diamond. The tradition was started by roman husbands, who would gift …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatar20 of the most stylish shoes to wear on your wedding dayHarper's BAZAAR - Alice HowarthThere are so many decisions to make around a wedding from whether you’ll wear a dress, jumpsuit or two-piece to what your bridesmaids will wear and what cocktails you’ll serve at the reception but one of the best, we’d argue, is choosing your wedding shoes. As an accessory to your look, it’s a …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatarNon-religious weddings are rising in popularityHarper's BAZAAR - Harper's BazaarHumanist weddings are rising in popularity at a rapid rate, according to new findings by the Office of National Statistics. Non-religious ceremonies are up by a huge 266 per cent over the last decade and a half, while religious weddings are in sharp decline. The data, published in the Observer, …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatarThe average cost to attend a wedding has increased in 2019Harper's BAZAAR - Danielle FowlerWedding season is well underway, as we dig out our finest garbs for a whole host of summer ceremonies. But it turns out, it's not just the bride and groom who are left with a bill by the end of it all. According to a study conducted by American Express, the average cost for British guests to attend …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatar10 beautiful bags for brides to carry on the big dayHarper's BAZAAR - Alice HowarthIt's no secret that there's a lot to think about ahead of your wedding. You may well have picked out your dream gown or bridal suit, your wedding shoes and even decided what your bridesmaids will wear, but have you selected your wedding bag yet? Of course, you’ll likely be holding a bouquet for the …
AvatarHarper's Bazaar UKAvatarAvatarModern Wedding Dresses: For The Bride That Doesn't Do MeringuesElle - ByNatasha BirdNot everyone wants to be a princess on their big day Big, pouffy princess dresses are perennially fun and if your aim is to replicate royalty on your big day, have at it girl. But remember, even Meghan Markle didn't fancy a princess dress for her bonafide royal wedding, which shows that the times, …