Fashion
The Anne Barge Curve Couture Collection is Everything
With New York Bridal Fashion Week 2019 in full swing, we’re delighted to shine a spotlight on Anne Barge, a long-time partner of Southern Bride and one of the preeminent bridal and special occasion design houses in the U.S. This past June, Anne Barge excitedly...
Swimwear for Every Honeymoon Moment
Something Old, Something New, Something Blue from GIGI C BikinisSummer weddings are all the rave. Whether you're choosing to stay in the states or travel abroad, we all love celebrating love in the sun and in style. So pack that passport and jet set to a tropical...
White Dresses for All Ages
Last June, Kate Middleton gave us all the feels with the gorgeous, textured white gown she wore to the State Banquet at Buckingham Palace. Queen Elizabeth II looked equally as poised and sophisticated in a long sleeve embellished number.While you might not...
7 Tips For Choosing Your Wedding Shoes
From stilettos to sneakers, your wedding shoes carry a lot of responsibility. Not only do they complete your big day look, but also have to get you down the aisle and keep you dancing at the reception. Whether you’re wanting a statement piece or shoes that...
All the Little Things to Complete Your Big Day Look
In the words of French fashion editor, Carine Rothfield, “fashion is not about clothes, it’s about a look” and when it comes to creating your “I do” style, we couldn’t agree more. Whether you're looking for bold elegance or subtle class, we’ve gathered...
FAB looks for The MOB
Chi Chi Silver If you’re opting for elegance, this sparkling silver dress is sure to impress. The flowy material creates a beautiful cape off the back and with all silver accessories, you’ll dazzle all evening. dress: Christina Ottaviano | earrings: Cheryl...
Seven Sexy Honeymoon Looks for Romance and Adventure
We have traveled to Sandals Resorts in Jamaica to bring you seven sexy honeymoon looks guaranteed to bring romance and adventure to your newlywed life! Though the wedding may be over, the fun has just begun and we know you need to look fabulous as you begin an...
Perfect Summer Wedding Dress
With it's fluttery sleeves, high-low illusion skirt, and the (flattering) loose fit, Randi Rahm's Orion gown is the perfect summer wedding dress. Dress it up with dazzling jewelry and a sky-high pair of pumps or do bangles with a pair of wedge sandals for a more...
A Fierce Pronovias Wedding Look
This fierce Pronovias wedding look is perfect for a bride full of personality. The two-piece set consist of a cropped off the shoulder top with very fine ruching detail, and a gorgeous tulle skirt that ends with feathers. Both are featured in a classic white, and you...
6 Groom’s Looks From Michael Andrews + David Tutera
We love to help a blushing bride find her dream dress, but today we want to give a shout out to all the grooms out there and show them a fantastic new line that came from a collaboration between David Tutera and Michael Andrews. Here are 6 groom's looks from the...
A Magical Wedding Gown by Olia Zavozina
This magical wedding gown, designed by Nashvilles' Olia Zavozina, will inspire you to have a fantasy forest wedding. The two toned gown is given a touch of the classic wedding white in beading on the bodice in between sheer cutouts that add an element of surprise. A...
Modern Wedding Jumpsuit
This gorgeous Allure jumpsuit brings elegance into the modern world. The minimalist bodice in a peaceful white with a plunging neckline is reminiscent of your favorite classic wedding dress. This classic is given a twist as the bodice turns into a gorgeous jumpsuit...
Daisy by Olia Zavozina
We are loving this beautiful dress that stands in a class of its own. A macrame off the shoulder overlay gives a bohemian vibe with floral touches. A stunning sheer skirt has its own character with a light dot pattern and a nude underskirt. Perfect for the bride with...
Taruna Wedding Gown by Randi Rahm
The Taruna wedding gown by Randi Rahm has plenty of edge and is guaranteed to create an unforgettable wedding look. A fitted dress designed to show off your figure, this one-shouldered beauty has a sexy side with cutouts tracing down the gown. Pair it with bold...
Happy Birthday Reese Witherspoon!
A very happy birthday to the gorgeous Reese Witherspoon! We are so grateful to have gotten to shoot these gorgeous Draper James sunglasses for our fashion editorial in Jamaica. Check them out in our current issue. To leave you with some wise words from the birthday...
The Perfect Reception Jumpsuit
We are loving this gorgeous reception jumpsuit by Misha Nonoo. Who doesn't want a costume change on their big day? Keep your guest on their toes by showing up to your reception in this gorgeous white jumpsuit. Wide flowing legs mimic a dress for a more formal look,...
A Show-Stopping Gown by Randi Rahm
A dress perfect for the bride looking to make a statement. A classic strapless silhouette is made a new with touches of gold woven throughout the skirt. The dress is sure to flatter with a short bodice that turns into a ballgown mid-chest. Embroidered with pink and...
A Desirable Dress by Anne Barge
This gorgeous dress will convince anyone that a destination wedding is the way to go. The stunning strapless gown has a classic silhouette adorned in lace that can only be described as beach worthy. The beautiful lace is given a modern twist with its coral mimicking...
A Chic Pronovias Wedding Dress
This chic Pronovias gown is sure to make you the star of the show. The sheer fabric in both the back and front give this dress a sexy edge, while gorgeous flowers dotting the material help to leave something to the imagination. Opaque side panels provide a classic...
Heidi Elnora’s Build-A-Bride Collection Showcased in Huntsville, AL
Every bride has dreamed of their perfect dress, and that is just what Heidi Elnora Build-A-Bride Collection sets out to give you. Taking basic silhouettes, brides can add overlays, belts, and more to create a custom dress that best fits their big day. This gorgeous...
Wedding Fashion with Gown Designer, VENE AI
Planned and designed by Leona Morelock, we are so excited to share this wedding fashion editorial with gown designer, Vene AI. Classic gowns with modern flourishes that are the perfect choice for brides who want more than a cookie cutter dress. The beautiful contrast...
Unforgettable Wedding Dress
This unforgettable wedding dress from Naama & Anat is the perfect choice for a trend setting bride. A flowing tulle skirt adds a classic touch to a show-stopping bodice. The lace covered top flatters with a scalloped edge tracing down the neckline. The lace...
3 Tips For Choosing Bridal Hair Accessories
We love a floral bridal headpiece as much as the next bride. We can’t help ourselves, we live and breathe all things delicate and beautiful, and often find floral elements can add the perfect detail to a bridal look. A headpiece and veil are a simple accessories,...
An Angelic Gown by Leanne Marshall
Leanne Marshall’s angelic gown is the perfect kind of simple. A plunging neckline and open back give a splash of sexiness to an absolutely angelic dress. The flowing gown flatters with ever so slight ruching at the top. A simple hairpiece and long necklace is just one...
6 Honest Makeup Tips For a Bride Over 30
A collection of day saving beauty tips from makeup artist, Amanda Cocanougher Williamson of Little Rosie & Co. We all like YouTube, right? Makeup tutorials are a must in my down time. Before I got married I had to have watched over 20 bridal makeup tutorials....
Equestrian Inspired Bride
Feeling stuck on what to do for your bridal portraits? A fun way to switch up those traditional bridal portraits is by incorporating aspects of one of your favorite hobbies or an activity that is special to you and your man into the photoshoot. The best part is that...
Swiss Dot Wedding Gown by Olia Zavozina
Olia Zavozina's lacy Swiss dot trumpet wedding gown is one part vintage romance and one part modern glam. The plunging white mesh on the front and sides add a little sexiness to the gown without being overt about it while the ornate lace bottom keeps the dress from...
Two Piece Lace Romper by Randi Rahm
The thought of having a tropical beach wedding is an absolute dream for many brides-to-be, but with that dream location comes some limitations on what you can wear due to the heat. Less is more when it comes to a beach wedding, and Randi Rahm's two piece lace romper...
5 of Our Favorite Bridal Looks
We’ve put together a list (in no particular order) of our favorite looks from the fashion editorial in the current issue of Southern Bride. From the traditional to the more unorthodox, we've got you covered with 5 beautiful wedding dresses from some of our absolute...
Floral Ballgown by Allure
We are obsessing over this floral ballgown by Allure over here! This gown is perfect for a traditional or more modern Bride. Jewelry and make-up truly can transform this ballgown to whatever the Bride wishes. With the detailed embroidery, this dress is for a Bride who...
Gold Printed Organza Ballgown by Francesca Miranda
A gold printed organza ballgown is probably the perfect look for a bride who is a little extra. Although the intricate lace of the bodice has a deep plunge, the neckline sits at the collarbone thanks to a sheer illusion insert. Gold printed organza that mimics a fine...
Randi Rahm’s “Gwen Stefani” Wedding Dress
We love this Randi Rahm two-in-one "Gwen Stefani" wedding dress! Both a classic dress and fierce illusion jumpsuit, this dress is named perfectly. Randi Rahm's two piece illusion look is perfect for the bride whose style rides on the line of edgy and classic. You...
Vintage Inspired Cara Dress by Anne Barge
Anne Barge has been synonymous with grace and elegance for years, and the Cara dress, from Anne Barge's Blue Willow Bride collection, is no exception. With a stunning open back and delicate buttons trailing down the train, this vintage inspired column gown is simple...
The Wedding Shop at Rent the Runway
Have you heard? The Wedding Shop from Rent The Runway can now help you find your perfect look for the big day (and all the little days before it). Whether you’re the Mother of the Bride, Bridesmaid, best friend, guest or even the bride - RTR should be your GO TO for...
Layered Chiffon Mora Dress by Elisabetta Polignano
There's something about beaches and bohemian wedding gowns that make them a match made in heaven. The gentle lapping waters of the Gulf of Mexico make the picture perfect backdrop for this chiffon dream. Elisabetta Polignano's fluttery creation with its plunging back...
Kelly Faetanini Bridal 2018 Collection
"The Kelly Faetanini brand has become synonymous with femininity, romance and the essence of a classic soul with a modern twist." Kelly Faetanini is a designer we love to feature. When we had the chance to share this beautiful inspiration shoot designed by Leona...
