The Beginning of Forever

Happy Monday! Happy Bridal Gown Monday.. happy Family Day to those in Canada who get the day off! Today we are going Eco-Chic…. again! We love Eco-Friendly designers so we always make a search for another Designer to add to our list. We firmly believe that Recycle, Reduce, and Reuse are three words everyone should incorporate into their daily lives. Pure Magnolia use the three Rs in there designs and we wanted to highlight them today on our Bridal Gown Monday blog! Below are our favourites from the collection. The Seashell Ballgown and the Silk Organza Vinyard Ballgown. Pure Magnolia creates stunning bridal wear using sustainable and reused materials! So enjoy the gowns we love from their collection and be sure to check our their website to see more! Have you seen our new Wedding Affiliates Store ?? Well we have some great products from our affiliates showcased. Updates will happen each week so have a look and have fun shopping!

Happy Inspiration Friday and Happy 144th Canada Day!!! We have to get our patriotism on today with Wedding Inspiration stemming from our beautiful Red and White Canadian colours! You can definitely have a patriotic wedding without it being to flashy or tacky. The best way to do that is to pick the base colour (a shade or tint of white or red) and highlight with the second colour! And of course have fun with it!!! Happy Canada Day!!! Photo Credits: (Jam) The Favour Shoppe | (Shoes) Celebration Shoes | (Dress) Ines Di Santo (Cake Pops) Lottie & Lil | (Hair Band) Sparko Bride See more Canada Day inspiration HERE ! Have an idea or product that you would like featured on our Inspiration Friday blog? Be sure to fill out our Contact Form where you can also sign up for our monthly newsletter that gives you exclusive offers, wedding pro interviews, wedding tips, advice, and inspiration, and of course bridal gown galleries!

Happy Bridal Gown Monday!! Hope that you are ready for our vintage inspired gown Monday! I love the idea of vintage weather its a lace gown, the off-white rustic colours, the more modest necklines, or even the way the gown clings to the feminine shapes. When you truly go vintage it even becomes eco friendly.. taking and old gown and making it your own. Weather its a newer gown that your recycling or a very old vintage gown from your mom or grandmother this idea is very green. Today’s Bridal Gown Monday is brought to you by Cabaret Vintage , a high end vintage fashion boutique located right in the heart of Toronto. The Cabaret Collection : Click on images for larger view Cabaret Vintage also offers accessories, day wear, vintage perfumes, men’s wear, and more. For more information on Cabaret Vintage contact them here . And remember if you have a great idea for Bridal Gown Monday or if you would like to get exclusive offers, ideas, tips, and advice be sure to visit our conta...

Happy Bridal Gown Monday! Another week some more gorgeous gowns. Today we are showing off the new Sarah Houston 2011 White collection. If you are in the Toronto area she has just opened up a new boutique in Yorkville, 24 Hazelton Ave. I think her designs are breathtaking and brides everywhere will be able to feel sexy, sleek, and unique in these gorgeous gowns! Here are 6 of my favourites from the collection. If you would like to see the full collection visit the  Sarah Houston: White Collection website: Have a gown or collection that you would like to see featured on our Bridal Gown Monday blog be sure to contact us . Remember to also sign up for our monthly newsletters for exclusives on great gowns, new collections, and unique accessory ideas!

Happy Bridal Gown Monday!!! Are you excited for the new series?? I am sure am… we are going to show you gowns with a touch of colour or maybe just a bit more than a touch! Ines Di Santo – Browsing through the 2011 Spring/Summer collection made my mouth water.. it also made me want to extend my Cocktail Bridal Gown series for just one more week (Please do check out Ines Di Santo’s cocktail gowns they are stunning!). Ines Di Santo knows exactly how to play with colour. The bridal gowns stay bridal despite being adorned in a wonderful hint of pink. So lets explore how to where a pink bridal gown the right way! Cherise – Rose Petal Pink For more information please visit InesDiSanto.com Devine – Blush Pink For more information please visit InesDiSanto.com

It’s Monday… and I have got another great Canadian designer for you… My last Canadian Bridal Gown Designer Monday. I love searching through a designers collection and each dress I click on makes me change my mind about my favourite gown. Jade Daniels has some truly phenomenal gowns to choose from! With all types, silhouettes, shapes, fabrics, and style you are sure to find the gown of your dreams. So here are some of my favourites from the Jade Daniels collection (there are quite a few) to see the entire collection click HERE : View Full Album Where to buy worldwide: Click Here Click for Contact Info ***Next week I will be starting a new Bridal Gown Designer series. It will have some truly AMAZING gowns, Stay Tuned!

The Richman Group has been distributing wedding gowns to Canadian brides since 1955. There stunning gowns and breath taking designs are exactly why after 50 years the Richman Group is still putting a smile on brides faces. But don’t take my word for it.. let there designs speak for themselves: The Madison Collection : Click image for larger view       The Cassidy Sara Collection : Click image for larger view     The Fabulous Formals Collection : Click image for larger view Contact: Telephone: 416.789.9911 Email: info@richmangroup.com Store Locations