2010 Collections
Alisa Benay 2010 Bridal Collection
“I have always had a fascination with historical fashions, especially from the Victorian and Edwardian eras. I love the silhouette created by the corset and the drama of the bustle. My gowns are fresh, contemporary interpretations of vintage designs,”, says designer Alisa Benay.
“Instead of re-creating authentic historical replicas, I take my inspiration from the breath taking gowns of yesterday and mold them into dream gowns fit for the modern bride.”
AgapéEver 2010 Bridal Collection
AgapéEver signifies “Unconditional Love Forever.” Their breathtaking gowns are designed with those beautiful words in mind. Award winning designer, Rena Koh, has created gowns that are timeless, elegant, and sophisticated. The clean lines of AgapéEver wedding gowns are enhanced with fabrics rich in color and texture, and adorned with intricate beadwork, embroidery, and other embellishments.
Anne Belin 2010 Bridal Collection
Anne Belin is a great designer and manufacturer of bridal and evening wear. Anne is known for her use of excellent material, which are used even by the most exclusive Italian fashion houses.
In this new collection she has been inspired by her customers, creating light, confortable and atractive gowns. They hold special substances, which are incorporated in a design with a chic look.
Impression Bridal 2010 Collection
Impression Bridal has been producing quality and innovative products for the US bridal market for the past 15 years. Finally, these fantastic products are now available in the UK and Ireland. The Impression bridal, bridesmaid and prom ranges will be in stores throughout the country from January 2008. The bridal style options available range from simple to richly embellished silhouettes. The attention to detail along with a sophisticated and feminine look is complemented by the most important feature of all Impression bridal gowns: ‘Magic Fit’.
In creating ‘Magic Fit’, the designers at Impression have developed a flattering fit that looks and feels good. A special kind of boning is used that rests softly on the skin along with an internal bodice shaper, giving the bride to be that ‘Magic Fit’ feeling.
Gavin Michaels 2010 Bridal Collection
Gavin Michaels Bridal Collection is for the bride who knows who she is. Individuality is the feel of this collection. Sensual necklines to vintage beading to the delicate laces, it has it all. Definitely a 1930’s flair, from the encrusted beading to the dramatic skirt shapes. Distinctive silhouettes for that modern bride.
Find his creations at 2be designers, they are sketching everyday to create the most beautifully crafted wedding dresses. With over 140 styles to choose from, you’ll be sure to find the gown of your dreams. Here are just a few.
Claire Pettibone 2010 Bridal Collection
For the woman who dreams of pure poetry in motion, Los Angeles designer Claire Pettibone will indulge her every romantic inclination. Born to artist parents, it was inevitable that Claire would enter a creative field. She spent her early childhood living in rural New York in a nineteenth century home where her parents created their art, and Claire began to draw and paint as well.
After graduating from Otis Parsons School of Design in Los Angeles with a degree in fashion design, she and her husband Guy Toley set out to bring Claire’s ethereal vision to the world of fashion. The company began with a luxurious collection of fine lingerie featuring delicate laces and the special details that have become Pettibone’s signature.
Amy Kuschel 2010 Bridal Collection
Amy Kuschel graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan in 1989. She started her career as a professional designer working for a New York City sportswear and dress company as Design Director. In 1996 Amy became engaged and personally experienced the arduous task of trying to find the perfect wedding gown. She had rather simplistic needs ~ she wanted to look elegant and modern without spending a fortune.
What she inevitably discovered was that she could opt to spend a reasonable amount for something mediocre, or spend an outrageous amount for something fabulous. Neither alternative won her favor. As an experienced fashion designer, Amy chose to create her own wedding gown. This was the inspiration for the Amy Kuschel Bride collection.
Radiosa 2010 Bridal Collection
The Radiosa 2010 bridal collection draws inspiration from a romantic type of femininity, which however is always abreast with the latest fashion trends. The collection is comprised of dresses that mirror seductive mermaid-like shapes, with precious faded embroideries applied onto the finest fabrics whose metal and iridescent reflexes radiate light.
These dresses evoke the delicateness of flower petals, applied on bodices and skirts featuring thick and asymmetric or light drapes that extol the skirt’s sensuality.
Precious chantilly lace, organza and taffetas, preciously decorated with crystals and silk threads, range from hues of antique pink to coral, from peach to gold, all the way to ivory white. Furthermore, the collection includes dresses with a clean, balanced line of top tailoring quality mainly in several hues of delicate and essential ivory white.
Alfred Sung Signature 2010 Bridal Collection
Alfred Sung is a Canadian fashion designer, producing apparel, fragrance, accessories and home fashions for women and men. He was born in Shanghai and raised in Hong Kong. Sung is the brother of late Hong Kong actress Lydia Shum.
During his design career, Alfred Sung has garnered significant attention, acclaim and recognition in Canada and the United States for his classic styling and timeless elegance. He is the recipient of numerous awards for his fashions and industry accomplishments. With each additional success, his role as Canada’s unofficial design ambassador continues to flourish. He now is part of the dessy group and deigns for many bridal companys. He has close relations with confetti and lace. He also has a new collection coming out next year.
Bella 2010 Bridal Collection
Bella | Ah, Charlotte! Bubbly, intuitive, always ready to listen to her customers, and always with impeccable taste. But never alone: always surrounded by her dynamic and dedicated team, and above all assisted by her stylist, Olivier Freine. A natural team, they get together, discuss ideas and always end up reaching an agreement.
It was at this environment that this season’s 3 new collections were created. Beautiful models from Bella, wonderful models from Sublissima and exquisite models from Olivier Freine. All this to delight our brides-to-be. Charlotte and Olivier’s creations are the result of their love and passion for their work.