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Most expensive wedding gown of 2009
This avant garde dress takes a lot of personality to carry off. Made of 2009 peacock feathers in homage to the year of its launch and 60 Haitian jades, you can have this unique, statement-making dress for $1.5 million. Just make sure there aren’...
Spotlight: Frederick Lee Couture and Keith Kee Couture
I would like to preface our Sunday column by asking if you remember my internet woes in a previous post. I neglected to mention that I am on a long hiatus in Singapore and therefore, do not always have access to the Internet. So dear readers, please ...
Can Brides look more colorful?
White is a traditional bridal color. After all, it represents purity, innocence and so on. However I do suspect it has something to do with the requirements of virginity - deemed as a prized possesions in almost every race, religion and society I can...
Update from Vaughn
Remember how I raved about Vaughn Tan’s creations? The guy is getting so popular with brides that he has moved to a bigger loft, and men, the supporters (current and past brides and grooms) definitely turned out in masses, albeit the torrential...
Bridal Fashion Fall 2009
The bridal fashion season is upon us again! There was plenty of genius in the Fall 2009 collections and I am going to let pictures from my 3 favourite designers do the talking. Vera Wang needs no introduction. Every season, her sophisticated confecti...
12hrs Only! Nicole Miller Bridal Sale!
For 12 hours only, these Nicole Miller bridal gowns and more are on sale at Ruelala starting from $350 to $650. Email us at theweddingmanual@gmail.com for password to access the sale....
Bridesmaids & Groomsmen Style
This is hands down the best bridesmaid dress I have ever seen. School Uniforms! Economical too and we all know how important that is nowadays. Da Bomb. Don’t you just love it when groomsmen have such a sense of style?...
Groom Style: Tuxedo
Bond. James Bond. The 3 immortal words that comes to mind when one mentions ‘tuxedo’. Since most guys would only wear the tux (if at all) once in their lives, renting is hugely popular. But Brandon Flowers of The Killers show us why it is...
As Timeless As A Mermaid
Mermaid gowns are so popular that we have people asking us to post more on them. We are very happy to do so. It makes me want to try one myself too! The obsession with mermaid gowns must have something to do with the fables and tales we were told sin...
Colorful Wedding Dress
I’m on a roll tonight. It’s 5am and my eyes are still wide open. Surfing around, I came back to our lovely website and read my previous post. I fell in love with Sarah Jessica Parker’s and Natalie Portman’s gowns all over agai...
Oscars Brides
There has been quite a bit of coverage on the Oscars so this will be a short and sweet post. Personally, I feel that the Oscars red carpet was a letdown compared to the Golden Globes. There were lesser colours and lesser risks taken with the styles. ...
Pretty Bridesmaid Dresses
I love the little details on the necklines of these dresses. Most bridesmaid dresses are monochrome but they don’t have to be. A little color and keyhole neckline makes it an elegantly casual outfit. All dress from J Crew....
‘Veil’ for the Recession Bride
Yup, we all know about the times we are in but no reason to plug the flow of creativity. In fact, depression and creativity goes hand in hand. When we have limited resources, we learn to expand their use and think out of the box. Remember our alterna...
A girl can dream, can’t she?
(Left Column): Emmy Shoes; (Right Column): J Crew Sale Instant love! was my first thought when I came across the first shoe with its peacock tail embellishment and delicate feather band. That got me searching for more gorgeous wedding shoes. First ro...
Golden Globes Gentlemen (Part II)
With a black tie wedding, it can be difficult for the groom to exercise creativity with his dressing. Colour has to be selectively chosen and thoughtfully placed. Or he could end up like Laurence Fishburne at the Golden Globes. Yes, it is a fine line...
Golden Globes Gentlemen (Part I)
You didn’t think I was finished with Golden Globes fashion, did you? After an eyeful of the beautiful ladies, it’s time to show off the dapper gentlemen. As a woman, I often think that men have it easy. Be it attending a black tie event, ...
Golden Globe Ladies (Part III)
With the array of neutrals and pastels at the 2009 Golden Globes Awards, Hollywood has voted its colours of the year. However brights and blacks have been the staples of any Hollywood occasion and that’s not about to go away. Being the colour o...
Golden Globe Ladies (Part II)
While some ladies glowed in white, the red carpet was awashed in colour. There were quite a few pastels which was unusual for an evening event. The sweet colours brought to mind the trend of coloured wedding dresses. It also reminded me of a bride a...
Golden Globe Ladies (Part I)
Second to Oscars, the 2009 Golden Globes Awards brought out celebrities from both TV and film. One of Hollywood’s most glamourous nights, the stars did not disappoint with their gorgeous gowns, dapper tuxedos and glitzy accessories. As beautifu...
Mermaid Wedding Gowns
Happy New Year! After an exciting 2008, what has 2009 have in store for Love, Love Me Do? Plenty. We are going to kick off a series of promotions exclusive for our loyal readers. Look out for it. Meanwhile, I’ve been asked for advice in several...
Keeping Warm
Weddings are full day affairs and with Singapore’s unpredictable weather, you can find yourself going from sunny to rainy to an air-conditioned room. While the groom can keep his jacket on or off according to the weather, the bride has no such ...
Convertible Wedding Dresses
While browsing through Jamie Teo’s and Daniel Ong’s wedding photos, I was drawn to Jamie’s convertible wedding dress by Ted Wu. As the night progressed, her unqiue dress changed from a princess ballgown to a short cocktail number an...
Back to School!
If both of you met in school or maybe you are a teacher, won’t a school theme be so cute for the wedding? One of my best friends who is a teacher is getting married next year so I’m dedicating this to her! VENUE (Top Row) Chijmes, Hong W...
Wishing for a Cinderella Gown
Rodarte’s gowns have this ethereal look. Though not designed for weddings in particular, the softness and pastel shades and tones are enough to create a fairytale. If you are into the Cinderella theme and you don’t have the moolah to impo...
