Bride to Be Issue #146 - Nov-Jan 09
There's something about summer that leads to a host of new engagements, which is exactly why we've packed Bride to Be's gorgeous Nov-Jan issue with more than 350 pages of bridal inspiration.
There's something about summer and the festive season that leads to a host of new engagements, which is exactly the reason we've packed Bride to Be's gorgeous November to January issue with more than 350 pages of bridal inspiration. In addition to absolutely everything you need to plan a dream day – minus the stress – our bumper fashion issue shows off the hottest trends of 2009 in your bonus gown book, stunning new bridesmaid dress options, to-die-for shoes and the latest must-have accessories.
This issue, we've got all your big day beauty needs covered – from how to find the ideal faux glow for your skin type, to gorgeous wedding hairstyles and make-up secrets from brides who've been there and done that.
Dresses your girls will love – and actually want to wear again! Yes, it's possible, thanks to this season's rich jewelled tones and gorgeous embellishment – from long and flowing to short and chic.
The wedding of Australian Idol Guy Sebastian to Jules Egan was one of the most romantic of 2008. Bride to Be takes a peek inside their very personal album, and speaks to the dream team of stylists and designers who helped turn their wedding day vision into reality.
Looking for a honeymoon filled with adventure, romance and some of the world's most awe-inspiring ancient monuments? Then pour over our guide to five unforgettable places to visit – including the Great Pyramids of Egypt – and how to explore ancient wonders while staying in the lap of modern luxury.
Wondering which theme, styling and fashion trends will be huge over the next 12 months? From ceiling bling to old-school stationary and charitable bomboniere, our 2009 hotlist is the definite guide to what's making waves on the wedding horizon.
Don't know where to start when it comes to bouquets, buttonholes and reception flowers? We asked the experts for their advice on how to create show-stopping wedding day blooms plus simple tricks that can help cut your flower bill in half.
Hot reception tips
Australia's top wedding venues
Whether you're planning a simple cocktail party, an island escape or a lavish inner-city celebration, our guide to Australia's top ceremony and reception venues is filled with reviews, invaluable contact details and ideas to kick-start the search for your ideal location.
Be inspired by stunning real weddings.