All posts under colour
Pretty Peach Elements for Your Wedding
Incorporate this soft shade into your decorating scheme.
Our Favourite Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses for Every Colour Palette
60 gorgeous frocks in every shade under the rainbow.
8 Must-See Colourful Bridal Gowns
Why not wear a non-white dress for your wedding?
The Colour To Wear In 2012
Each year the experts at Pantone forecast colour trends and deem one shade the most important. 2012′s future is bright with an orange/red/coral mix called Tangerine Tango taking top honours. The editors at FASHION have put together their top beauty…
Colour Query
Q: If you happen to like many colours and are undecided about which colour theme to go with, how do you choose?
Heart-Throbbing Colour
{All photography courtesy Michael Moore Photography} Hues, tones, textures… they can say so much. When my long time childhood friend, talent artist, graphic designer, and in my humble opinion colour expert, asked me to do her flowers, I admit I…
Would you wear…red?
A couple of days ago Alison passed along an interesting article about South Asian bridal fashion, and it got me thinking a lot about colours and the role they play in wedding traditions. Apparently some South Asian brides are now…
Colour Query
As you can imagine, we get lots of reader questions here at Weddingbells, and we try our best to answer them. In fact, there’s nothing we love more than helping you track down your dream dress or the perfect pair…
Colour Your World
Today, I decided to have a bit of a blog-a-thon. There’s so much to be said and, since I have a few minutes to spare, I thought it wise to post as many possible ideas as I could today to…
Real Wedding: Colourful Celebration!
Wow! I haven’t seen such a bright and inspiring celebration like this Cambodian wedding that Davina + Daniel shot a few weeks back. Everything from the clothes (she wore two dresses!), to the colours, oh the colours, were simply breathtaking.…
Respect the Flower!
I’m certainly accustomed to hearing “please do not use, carnations, gladiolus, mums, and leather fern!” But I have learned that every flower has its purpose, and if designed right, is magnificent.
Setting the Tone
A fall wedding invitation. How do you figure out what your invitations will look like? The first questions I ask my clients are — Where is the wedding? and How formal will the wedding be?
Pick a Colour
First of all let me introduce myself—I am Laura from Laura K Design and I am thrilled to be a guest blogger for Weddingbells. I look forward to sharing my ideas, designs and experiences with you over the next few…
Off-White
Q: For a variety of reasons (like already having three children together!) I feel that wearing a fancy white gown is not really the right choice for my wedding day, but my family wants me to dress up. Do you…
A rose today, a rose tomorrow!
We did an all rose wedding last weekend, and I really must say, as common as the rose is, it still is a flower to be marveled at. Look at this bouquet, how simple, how elegant, how “Weddingbells“!
Bloomin’ Maids
In honour of the darling buds of May, I’d like to discuss floral bridesmaid dresses. This season, flowery patterns—from bold botanicals to delicate Liberty prints—are especially hot, and I don’t see why this trend can’t translate for your wedding day.
Hot Couture
Next up on my bridal market agenda? A one-on-one appointment with Spanish fashion designer Siona Garcia.
Black Beauty
Q: Is it wrong to wear a black wedding gown? I am an older bride and don’t like the gowns I see out there because they are meant for younger girls. Also, I can’t wear strapless because I have a…
Southern Belle
Has anyone seen that flick Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil? I love it! And not just because John Cusack is in it, but also because the city it takes place in, Savannah, is so amazing. I totally…
Autumn Colours
Q: I am wondering which colours I should stick with since I am getting married in October. I was thinking browns and oranges, but can’t think of any centerpieces that would look classy with those colours. Should I get some…
Roses Are Purple
Q. I am always reading wedding magazines for inspiration and ideas. I found a beautiful bouquet with deep purple roses in it that I would love to have for my wedding. The problem is I lost the magazine it was…
Hue Illusions
Q: I am trying to find out the specific name of the Adele Wechsler dress featured in the True Colours section of the SpringSummer 2008 issue of Weddingbells. I have looked on her website but am unable to find it.…
Is Brown Back?
Q: Are brown tuxedos popular for fall weddings?
