

EPIC HONEYMOONS
We’re guessing you’ve noticed the last few weeks have been accompanied by a seemingly endless newsfeed of Julianne Hough and Brooks Laich on account of their romantic July 8th outdoor wedding at Lake Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. More than 200 family and friends gathered in person for the extraordinary 4-day weekend celebration and the world has now gathered remotely to witness the epic honeymoon that has been a top social media feature for weeks. And, why not? It took a year to plan


TRANSFORM-HER
THE SWITCH: ONE WEDDING, TWO...OR THREE DRESSES I think we can agree, many wedding gowns are made for drama, not dancing, and for some, wanting to make a breathtaking entrance at the ceremony seems to come at the expense of having a great time at the reception. This trend toward multiple dresses has been a long time in the making and is seriously picking up speed, allowing brides the opportunity to experiment with patterns, colors, silhouettes, and styles they might not want


THE COLOUR OF LOVE
The tradition of white wedding dresses, although relatively recent, has certainly become ubiquitous in Western culture. So quintessentially bridal has the white dress become, that when a bride chooses to tie the knot wearing another colour, it’s considered daring and rebellious: think Dita Von Teese in purple; Anne Hathaway in pink; Tina Turner in black. Although white gowns continue to dominate the bridal industry, alternative colour options have gone beyond pale, subtle ton


WE DO!
Barcelona and Argentina football superstar Lionel Messi married his childhood sweetheart Antonella Roccuzzo in Rosario, Argentina last week. The glowing couple, with children Thiago and Mateo in tow, then jetted off to the private-island Jumby Bay, A Rosewood Resort on the twin-island state of Antigua & Barbuda for what is these days known as a “familymoon”. A honeymoon was once intended to be a romantic indulgence following, what can be for some, a stressful period of weddin