Tag: real brides

Let’s be real—as far as short weddings dresses go, not a lot of women often consider tying the knot in one. Other than the strict church dress codes, which are a given, there’s just something about a “princess bride” moment down the

Choosing a wedding dress is no light task. Any bride would long to feel that tingle of alignment as she runs her hands across a dress, finding that every single detail encapsulates her personality and perfectly matches her vision. A wedding dress

In case you haven't noticed, modern bridal gown silhouettes are in. Second-skin lace sleeves have since been ousted by dreamy puff sleeves. More and more brides are trading in voluminous crinoline-supported skirts for slender frocks with sultry high slits. The floor-length gown,

For some, the ideal wedding dress might just be something simple, sweet, and totally affordable. You really don't need to go the extravagant route if you don't want to. After all, it's your wedding, so go ahead and march to the beat

Whenever Denise Parungao-Phillips sets foot on stage, audiences simply watch in awe. The seasoned dancer moves with such grace and effortlessness as if the titular role in Swan Lake was made for her. So it’s no surprise that she was given the

It's a blissful time for both Jasmine Maierhofer and Angelo Patrimonio! After 10 years together, they finally tied the knot on October 13 in Club Anada in Nasugbu, Batangas. Their wedding was originally slated to take place in March of this year

Nowadays, more and more brides have been leaning towards practicality and minimalism for their weddings instead of the usual lavish designer gowns. Although there is nothing wrong with extravagance, the pandemic gave way for more understated brides like Dionne Monsanto and Angel

A quick scroll through Julia Villamonte’s Instagram feed will tell you the architect has a penchant for understated design. Picturesque European landscapes, still-life blooms, and gorgeous home and building facades make up her visual diary. With a couple of chic outfit snaps

Bride Ronna Uy-Canete made her wedding memorable not only for herself and her husband but also for her family. For her big day, she asked her beloved lolas to walk down the aisle as flower girls! Ronna grew up having a special bond with her grandmothers.

Bathed in sunrise glow, medicine student Samantha Luna walked down the aisle alone in her dream wedding dress, without a groom waiting for her at the altar. It's the happy ending she made for herself after a broken engagement, one which many

No silhouette can replace that of the romantic, regally feminine terno. Until recently, we only encountered it in postcards, textbooks, museums, patriotic school events, the SONA, and various themed galas. Now, we're thrilled to confirm that we're witnessing its steady return as

If there’s one thing we’ve learned from the pandemic, it’s that our most valuable relationships are all we really need. We’ve already moved on from semi-maintaining proximal acquaintances. All this physical distance has pushed us to reach out to the people we

Known for her fairytale-worthy frocks that even celebrities rave about and wear on the red carpet, Patricia Santos' wedding gowns are no doubt a dream for any bride-to-be. Now celebrating her nine years in the industry, the fashion designer has taken inspiration

Now more than ever, in a time of great turmoil, every little act of service and kindness can go a long way—and that’s exactly what Tinjoy Gutierrez sought out to do. As our medical frontliners continue to risk their lives while saving

Ah, weddings! This one-day celebration of love usually takes months (or even years) to plan and put together. There are so many elements to consider: church, reception venue, food, photography and videography teams... and oh, don't forget the flowers! These blooms, after

Destination weddings are beautiful and unforgettable. Especially for guests, the intimate, out-of-town affair doubles as a vacation, which naturally puts everyone in a relaxed mood. However, unlike planning your nuptials close to home, preparing for a destination wedding takes a bit more work than

While many couples focus on the big expenses for major suppliers like the photographer, wedding venue, caterer, and more, they tend to overlook the small, hidden details in-between that are needed on the big day, which are often the reason behind shocking post-wedding bills. Here are some wedding expenses that real brides tend

This Filipina just lived out every bride’s worst nightmare. Think we’re exaggerating? Get this: She lost her gown mere hours before her wedding. Yikes!Karen Barts shared the most unfortunate experience on a Facebook post, revealing that she herself had no idea what

As someone easily swayed and taken by the aesthetically pleasing visuals she sees on the internet, it's no surprise that Lizel Ancheta's wedding to now-husband DM Jove was brimming with picture-perfect elements. Choosing to celebrate their nuptials in the middle of the forest,