The Beginning of Forever

We are highlighting this gorgeous Bridal Veils and Accessory shop again because Blair Nadeau Bridal has just released their 2020 collection and boy is it beauitful! But we aren't just showing you there Bridal specific pieces (although we do have our favourites below) but also pieces that are timeless in their elegance, perfect to wear on your wedding day but also great pieces to throw on when you just want to feel good going about your daily life. So let's get to it, you can shop both their Etsy shop or their official online store . Our Bridal Favourites:  These are the bridal specific veils and accessories we love from this 2020 collection.   Josephina -  Gold Clay Flower Crown  | Smith -  Ivory Birdcage Veil   Laine - Gold Flower Vine Earrings  | Marcia - Scattered Pearl Bridal Veil   Frankie - Silver Vine Necklace  | Lennox - Ivory Double Pearl Headband Wedding and Everyday Wear: And these are the timeless pie...

Welcome back to our Winter Ready Series where this week we will be discussing Accessories. Last week brought you bridal gowns that didn't require any extras to wear them in a fall or winter wedding in cooler weather. This week we want to show accessories that will work on both ready to wear and non-winter ready gowns alike! Cape:  Unique and Modern way to offer a bit of cover and warmth.   Hi-Lo Wedding Cape - Sereh Nouri  Gloves: Gloves always give that little bit of vintage feel to a wedding. So we added a more modern take as well with knitted fingerless gloves.   Vintage Long White Ladies Formal Gloves - GreatNorthVintageCo  | Bridal Gloves Fingerless Mittens - Laremi Shawls: The standard go to for a perfect cover up but since it's about being winter ready here are some warmer types.   Knit Wedding Shawl Maroon - Laremi | Merino Wool Shawl - Iveta Stasiuloniene Jacket: A simple but elegant fitted jacket can be just what is neede...

The Monday Bridal blog is made for a store like Blair Nadeau Bridal ! Their pieces are truly decadent in their details and it’s easy to explore their shop and find a plethora of pieces that you can’t help but want to get married in. Here are a few pieces from their new 2019 line “ Fleur et Lune ” You can shop both their Etsy shop or their official online store . Head Pieces:     From Left to Right: AUSTINE: Large Silver Flower Crown MERITT : Silver Celestial Hair Pins SIOBHAN : Gold Leaf Crown Veil Garter and Belt:     From Left to Right: CARESSE: Ivory Juliet Vintage Cap Veil ETTA: Gold Lace Bridal Garter DORTHEA : Lavender Crystal Belt Jewellery: Earrings, Hand Bracelet, Back Necklace, Shoulder Necklace       From Left to Right: FLORETTA : Silver Cascading Flower Earrings IRIDE :   Blush Pearl Hand Bracelet TIFFANIE : Gold Pearl Crystal Back Necklace LEANNE : Gold Shoulder Necklace Hope you enjoyed see...

Happy Monday to all! Were on the last blog of our Accessorize Mini-series and were putting you in some great shoes! Shoes are a great way to add that little something more to your wedding gown and to your bridesmaids gowns. Whether it’s a bold colour, a funky shape or fabric, or even beading and crocheting, the perfect shoe match can be just the accessory you need to add a little bit of spice to your wedding day  look. So we have mapped it out below with some great options from some great vendors. I hope you enjoyed our Accessorize Mini-series. If you haven’t already be sure to check out the other great accessories to bump up you wedding look ( See them here ). Get Funky : Be funky with modern fabrics, cool shapes, high platforms, and colourful insoles. Photo Credits: DISSKO GLITTER PUMP | BREANN-G GLITTER PUMP - Betsey Johnson Go Barefoot: Perfect for a beach or outdoor wedding. Barefoot sandals can also be paired with a shoe to add a little glam. You can also get ba...

Happy Monday/Tuesday.. today being Tuesday… I was late in posting yesterday so I thought I’d do my bridal gown Monday today instead. We are still on our Accessorize Mini-Series today we are showing you how to use body art as your bridal accessory starting with paint. What about some great body paint to heighten your bridal look. You could add a huge colourful detail to your back like the photo above (designed by paint-n-faces ) or you can get really creative and do a paint (trash) the dress photo shoot. I love the idea of a trash the dress where you really trash it… the idea of a paint the dress is to use paint, glitter, etc. and throw it around until your covered  in it. Sparkling with different colours. It makes for a fantastic photo-shoot! (photography by Lindsayskeans Photography ) And the beautiful art of Henna or Mehndi. You can go traditional with a design on top and on the bottom of your hands. Get more modern and haute couture with bright colours, jewels a...