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2011 Bridal Trends: Haute Couture

Designers like Karl Lagerfeld of Chanel, John Galliano for Dior, Tom Ford for Yves St Laurent and Vera Wang are the flagship designers of wedding couture. For decades they have reached back into the glory days of Paris haute couture and chosen the nostalgic elements that work best for current brides. Finishing touches like flounces, skirting, appliques and the like all serve to add chic detailing that is very couture.


Signature Bridal Make-up Looks

Aside from the dress, a bride’s face is the main focal point of any wedding; after all, not only is everyone going to be looking at the bride constantly throughout the day, people will be taking hundreds of photos, many of them close-ups.

The best look will always feature the bride’s natural beauty, enhancing rather than covering, resulting in an even more gorgeous version of herself.


2011 Bridal Hair Trends

Hair accessories are one area where brides have more choices than ever before; it’s not all veils and tiaras anymore, and designers are really beginning to notice how much women want variety in their bridal head-wear. Here are a few of the up and coming trends in bridal accessories that Vancouver brides are sure to love.


La Novia builds your 2010 celebrity bridal style

In this post, we’ll show you how to build a bridal style that is uniquely yours, making you the celebrity! Of course, bridal style breaks down into three main elements: hair, make-up, gown. The way to elevate your look to celebrity status is to add details that are original and memorable. At La Novia, our team of talented make-up artists, hair stylists and designers are the authorities on how to make each Vancouver bride look like she stepped straight off the silver screen and into the aisle.


2010 Bridal Fashion: Hairstyles for the Fashionista Bride.

There are some hairstyles that scream fashionista. This is especially true when it comes to bridal hairstyles. Whether your personal style is classic or edgy, chances are that one of the following hairstyle will look perfect with your choice of wedding gown. In many cases, pairing a contrasting hairstyle and gown can create an individual… Continue Reading


Fun 2010 Bridal Gown Shapes

Choosing the most flattering dress shape is often one of the biggest decisions weighing on a bride’s mind. Nobody wants to stand up in front of their family and friends wearing a gown that accentuates all the wrong things. Vancouver brides, being very fashion forward and on-trend, come in all shapes and sizes but share… Continue Reading