I couldn’t be more excited to be unveiling the latest offering from one of my favourite designers Emmy London. If you are familiar with the name, then you are more than likely already eagerly anticipating the glamour you are about to glimpse. If the name is new to you however, then you are in for…

If you are looking for that perfect piece of jewelry to complete your ensemble for the big day, then look no further! Glitz & Love is where you will find a collection of exquisite and intricately handcrafted pieces that include necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and brooches – perfect for brides and bridesmaids alike. Their pieces are all…

Specializing in exquisitely embellished gowns that hark back to some of our favourite bygone eras, Wardrobe Shop, in conjunction with Nataya, is the premier online destination for romantic, vintage inspired dresses for alternative brides – and Mothers of the bride or groom! And today I couldn’t be more excited to be sharing a little more…

The heavenly heels of Emmy London have long been a favourite of mine (I sadly only discovered them after my own NYE wedding, or I would have most certainly been an Emmy bride) and yours, with Emmy shoes consistently some of your favourite pins on Pinterest! They have an inimitable way of perfectly combining the glamour of eras past, with the…

I have long been swooning over the beautiful bridal shoes of Bella Belle – since they first introduced themselves some 2 years ago (you can see their first two collections here and here on Chic Vintage Brides) The intricate designs fusing old world elegance and contemporary details, exquisite luxury and attention to detail including their ‘Something blue’ sole, make them…

I am sure you must remember, if you saw it last year, the exquisite Aquarelle collection from Edera Jewelry – gloriously romantic, it was definitely a collection once seen never forgotten (if you missed it, or simply want a reminder, you can take a peek at the perfection here). Well, today I couldn’t be more excited to be sharing with…

I am sure you must remember ‘Cancello’, the exquisite 2016 collection from Emmy London – gloriously opulent, and reminiscent of the Art Deco era, but with an undeniably modern edge –  it was definitely a case of once seen never forgotten! (If you missed it, or simply want a reminder, you can take a peek at the perfection…

If you have been a follower of Chic Vintage Brides for some time, or have paid a visit to CVB on Pinterest recently, you may have already caught a glimpse of the heavenly creations of Italian designer Elibre Handmade. Well today I am proud to be introducing you to the beautiful new offering for 2017 ‘The Floral Collection’!….. A collection…

After swooning over many of the beautiful new bridal collections for 2017: from the ethereal and elegant offering by Reem Acra, to the rustic and radiant delights from Jenny Packham and the stunning collection of new favourite Saiid Kobeisy; today is the turn to be charmed by Chic Vintage Brides sponsor Rose & Delilah‘s latest designs….. and I think…

With Christmas, and proposal season, just around the corner, I can think of no better time to introduce you to one of my latest discoveries: the beautiful ethical engagement rings of S. Kind & Co….. S. Kind & Co is the creation of old friends, Sophie & Jacob. Together they craft the most gorgeous ethical engagement rings (as…

Almost as much as I look forward to the latest wedding dress collections, I adore seeing the newest bridal accessories, because I am a firm believer (from my very own experience) that finding the right accessories can transform your bridal look! Today I would like to introduce you to the 2017 collection from Chic Vintage…

If you are a follower of Chic Vintage Brides on Instagram, or have paid a visit to either the Little Book of Chic or Boutique of late, you may have already caught a glimpse of the heavenly creations of London based designer Yelena Smirnova. Well today I am proud to be able to introduce you properly! The purveyor…

Today I would like to introduce you to one of my favourite finds of late, and one of Chic Vintage Brides newest sponsors, Edera Jewlery and their 2016 collection of bridal jewlery and hair accessories ‘Aquarelle‘. Featuring headpieces, earrings, necklaces, bracelets and garters it has every finishing touch you could want for your wedding day ensemble….. Edera Jewelry is…

If you are a regular visitor to Chic Vintage Brides you may well be familiar with the beautiful bridal gowns by Rose & Delilah (you can see past posts featuring their beautiful designs here) I make no secret of my love for their exquisitely delicate and timelessly elegant wedding dresses, and so I couldn’t be any more delighted to be unveiling…

I am sure you must remember, if you saw it, the exquisitely floral-infused 2015 collection from Erica Elizabeth Designs – gloriously opulent, it was definitely a case of once seen never forgotten (if you missed it, or simply want a reminder, you can take a peek at the perfection here). Well, today I am pleased to be…

Hi Lovelies, I’m not stopping long. I just wanted to let you know about a fabulous opportunity to buy yourself the perfect bridal accessory and save yourself some serious $s at the same time! Thanks to Chic Vintage Brides much loved sponsor Elizabeth Bower who has a Black Friday Sale you won’t want to miss….. If…

You will no doubt remember the ridiculously romantic 2015 collection from Jannie Baltzer – it really was a collection that once seen could never be forgotten (if you missed it, or simply want a reminder, you can take a peek at the perfection here). Well, today I am back with her latest offering for 2016, and let’s…

Good morning, I hope you’re having a fabulous weekend! I am just popping in quickly today, to share with you the latest collection of beautiful veils and delicate bridal hair adornments from one of Chic Vintage Brides much loved sponsors Elibre Handmade. If you have been a follower of CVB for some time, you may remember her…

With all of this talk of Art Deco, I thought it was the perfect time for a little reminder (or introduction, for those of you who are new to Chic Vintage Brides) to the collection of beautiful authentic vintage bridal gowns and dresses from the fabulous Mill Crest Vintage. So, for those of you who dream…

Today’s gorgeous shoot showcasing January Rose Bridal‘s latest collection of veils and headpieces is absolutely guaranteed to have you swooning! Filled with lush florals by Oak & the Owl with fine art photography by Desi Baytan, it is oh so romantic and modern vintage at its most lovely…..

Good morning, I hope you’re having a wonderful – and sunshine filled – weekend! I am just popping in today to share with you a lovely new collection of delicate bridal hair accessories and elegant veils from one of Chic Vintage Brides much loved sponsors Wanlu Bridal. If you have been a follower of CVB for some…

Good morning, I hope you’re having a fabulous weekend! I am just stopping by today to share with you an exquisite new collection of bridal hair accessories from one of Chic Vintage Brides much loved sponsors Gilded Shadows. You may remember seeing some of their beautiful pieces in my recent roundup of perfect Art Deco bridal hair accessories, or if you…

Not so long ago, finding an eco chic wedding dress was a challenge. But with a rise in couples looking to celebrate their love with a green and eco-conscious wedding, has come an increase in demand for wedding dresses that not only wow the groom but also go some way to saving the world! Allowing creative designers…

If you’re a long time follower of Chic Vintage Brides, then you will know I have something of an obsession with wax flower crowns. I have always thought them the most chic of bridal hair accessories (thanks to my rather stylish Nan, whose wedding portrait I have treasured since I was a child) and if I ever…

Good morning, I hope you’re having a fabulous weekend! I am just stopping by today to introduce you to one of my favourite finds of late, and one of Chic Vintage Brides newest sponsors, Bella Belle. You may remember them from my recent roundup of perfect bridal shoes for a vintage bride, or if you follow CVB…

If you love the glitz and glamour of the Jazz-Age, consider Jay & Daisy your style icons and are looking for the perfect wedding stationery then you are going to ♥ the subject of today’s post! I have been an admirer of theirs for so long, that it is with great pleasure I would like to introduce you…

Good morning and I hope you’re having a wonderful weekend! Today, I am pleased to be introducing you to one of Chic Vintage Brides newest sponsors Rose & Delilah. You may remember I have shared a couple of their beautiful past bridal collections (which you can see here and here) well today new owners Candy & Abegail are…

Good morning lovelies! Today, I am pleased to be sharing with you the latest collection of glamorous new bridal accessories from Chic Vintage Brides much loved sponsor Cloe Noel Designs (if you’ve not come across the name before, you can read more about this glamorous bridal accessory brand here) Featuring a pretty blush wedding dress and showcasing the romantic pieces for Spring 2015, there…

For those of you are new to the blog, Saturday’s posts are dedicated to those people who inspire and enable me to write Chic Vintage Brides. To the creative designers, photographers, stationers and wedding professionals, without whom I couldn’t be doing what I am doing today, my lovely sponsors. I take great pleasure and pride…

There is little that excites me more than finding a talented new wedding industry professional be they a designer, photographer, planner or florist. When I stumble across someone whose work makes my heart beat a little faster, or oooh and aah at my screen, I just can’t wait to share them with you. And that…

Because everything I do here at Chic Vintage Brides is done with you, the lovely readers and followers in mind; only the brightest new and best designers, wedding professionals and photographers are chosen to grace these pages. And I take great pleasure and pride in sharing these lovely finds, friends and sponsors with you, in the hope that…

Hello again, I hope you’ve all had a fabulous start to your weekend – and are celebrating International Chocolate Day in style! I’m just popping back to bring you a second post today because I can’t wait to share this glimpse of the beautiful latest collection from Chic Vintage Brides sponsor and favourite Gwendolynne. The ‘Modern Muse’ is…

Hello lovelies! I hope you are all having the most wonderful of weekends. I am just stopping by today to share a truly fantastic offer with you from the fabulous MILK Books. Now, if you are a bride-to-be or recently married and haven’t heard of this company then you must read on, because this offer…

I have long had an obsession for all things bling! (doesn’t every girl?) Mine started at a young age, when my Nan lovingly allowed me to play shop with her treasured collection of jewels. In fact on the long hunt for the perfect accessories to complete my bridal outfit I bought in the lead up…

Now I love a designer wedding dress as much as the next girl – I wore Jenny Packham myself and Vera Wang never fails to wow me with her beautiful use of colour. However much I adore these designers and their gorgeous gowns though, I have a special place in my heart for independent boutique…

Hello lovelies! I have such a delightful hidden gem to share with you today. I seem to have spoken a lot recently about keepsakes and cherished wedding gifts. And I don’t mean those much appreciated items from your gift registry, but rather the personalised, heartfelt gifts from your nearest and dearest; because its these simple…

One of the things I love about doing Chic Vintage Brides is stumbling across small boutique designers and wedding professionals who work tirelessly to create unique and often bespoke items – and best of all, being able to share these serendipitous little discoveries with you! Today I would like to do just that and introduce…

Today I am very excited and happy to be introducing you to one of my newest Etsy discoveries and favourite stores Dazzling Dezignz – the perfect place for those all important wedding finishing touches and beautiful personalised gifts….. The lovely Elisa is the owner, maker and designer of Dazzling Dezignz and in her own words she is a…

Oh do I have a treat of a give-away for you today, thanks to the team over at luxury photo album producers MILK Books! MILK Books was inspired by a heartfelt belief that every life has unforgettable moments and stories that define them and should be cherished and recorded for generations to come. And there…

Now I know every bride’s focus is on finding the dress, and don’t get me wrong, of course it is important; but I remember all too well that it wasn’t the dress that reduced me to tears (despite being adamant that ‘I am not one of those brides that will cry when I find the right dress’)…

Having opened its doors just days ago I am super excited to be able to share these beautiful images of Wellington’s newest and chicest bridal boutique Paperswan Bride. And New Zealand’s exclusive stockist of the gorgeous gowns of world renowned and royal designer Stewart Parvin! Located in leafy Kelburn Village just 5 minutes from the…

Only the brightest new and best photographers, designers and wedding professionals are chosen to grace the pages of Chic Vintage Brides and to be shared with you; so I am super excited to be introducing you today to one of CVB’s lovely and brilliant new sponsors Josie Richardson Photography. I can not stress enough the importance…

Oh my goodness, I am beyond words excited to be able to share the launch of a new website – and to be able to offer a fabulous product give-away!! (a CVB first!) New Years Day 2011 I remember all I wanted was to relive the past 24 hours every day of my life! I…