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IMAGE Brides

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On shelves now A modern wedding magazine for the creative Irish bride

19/01/2017

2017’s Wedding Palette of the Year: How to Go Green - Image Magazine

Go green or go home...

image.ie This year's wedding colour of choice, green, is surprisingly easy to work into bridal palette, according to Kate O'Dowd.

12/01/2017

Hip Her Hooray: The Image Girly Getaway Guide, Part II - Image Magazine

Part II of our pre-wedding girly getaway guide.

image.ie Get your girlie getaway on in style in one of these three standout locations.

11/01/2017

Hip Her Hooray: The Image Girly Getaway Guide, Part I - Image Magazine

Planning a girlie pre-wedding getaway? Get inspired by some of our top location picks.

image.ie Get your girlie getaway on in style in one of these three standout locations.

10/01/2017

Five Inspiring Irish Insta Accounts To Follow For Floral Inspiration - Image Magazine

The devil is in the finer (floral) details...

image.ie Including Hanako, Petal Studio, The Informal Florist, Appassionata and The Garden.

09/01/2017

Real Wedding: A Rainy Irish Love-In - Image Magazine

2017

image.ie The earthy tones and down-home textures of this big barn shindig say American Gothic as much as they speak to a rainy Irish love-in.

05/01/2017

Bridal Glow Guide: Part 1 - Image Magazine

We know it's only a few days into a new year, but it's never to early to start your bridal beauty prep.

image.ie The latest launches, tips and tricks for bridal beauty and beyond...

20/12/2016

Bags Of Style: Luxe Luggage For Your Marital Travels - Image Magazine

These buys will ensure you stay on-trend and ever stylish, during your globe-trotting, honeymooning adventures.

image.ie Browse our selection of lovely luggage, perfect for taking off on your honeymoon travels.

19/12/2016

Festive Floral Inspiration - Image Magazine

Festive florals with a twist. Perfect for a wedding in December.

image.ie Festive flower ideas that have a rustic, natural feel without going all-out Christmas on it...

16/12/2016

Your Complete Lash And Tan Wedding Checklist - Image Magazine

Because when it comes to your wedding day, it's best to ask the professionals.

image.ie The Lash Lounge and Bellamianta Tan reveal their top-tips to help guide all brides to the perfect day.

14/12/2016

Dapper Dudes: What To Wear To A Wedding - Image Magazine

Because the gent has to look equally elegant.

image.ie For classic styling, stick to the two-piece with a peak or notch lapel and keep the cut sharp and slim.

13/12/2016

What To Wear To Your Best Friend's Wedding - Image Magazine

We know it's really all about the bride but there are a few other folk to dress too!

image.ie Here's our go-to guide to get your best girls looking great on the day!

12/12/2016

Your Complete Hair And Make-Up Wedding Checklist - Image Magazine

We attended Jenny McCarthy’s wedding masterclass at the Kilashee house,hotel and spa where make-up master, Derrick Carberrry and Carolann Moylan from Black Amber Hair Salon revealed their top-tips to help guide all brides to the perfect day.

image.ie Planning your wedding should be a hugely exciting experience packed full of fun, loving moments and lots (and lots) of sparkle.

08/12/2016

How To Get In The Best Shape Ever For Your Wedding - Image Magazine

Making small, smart changes to your current diet and fitness regime is the way to go, says Liz Costigan of Positive Fitness Project

image.ie If your upcoming wedding is inspiring you to get in better shape that's great, but please be realistic and kind to yourself.

07/12/2016

Shop The Trend: Gold Rings - Image Magazine

These rich shades of yellow and rose gold will dazzle long into the night.

image.ie Whether it’s your wedding band or sentimental ring make sure it has a golden hue. These rich shades of yellow and rose gold will dazzle long into the night.

05/12/2016

Real Wedding: A Dreamy Destination Wedding On The Adriatic Sea - Image Magazine

This bride and groom were able to curate the event’s finer details, such as shamrock confetti, a boat trip, an alfresco lunch and a long table dinner on a stone terrace overhanging the Adriatic.

image.ie Catherine and Liam’s nuptials in Croatia are the stuff our wedding dreams are made of.

01/12/2016

How To Plan Your Bohemian Bash - Image Magazine

The modern take on a classic boho wedding is easy to personalise, creating a truly unique wedding, while still keeping a cohesive theme.

image.ie The Bohemian wedding is no longer solely reserved for forest festivals and barefoot backyard bashes

28/11/2016

Meet Bridal Designer, Delphine Grandjouan - Image Magazine

French-born, Ireland-based designer, Delphine Grandjouan, founder of award-winning bridal couture destination, House of Delphine talks trends and why you should opt for colour when accessorising.

image.ie Delphine Grandjouan is a French-born, Ireland-based designer, whose elegant and sophisticated designs celebrate modern femininity.

27/11/2016

5 Gorgeous Bouquets For A Winter Wedding - Image Magazine

Here is our pick of five wintry bouquets for the ultimate winter wedding.

image.ie Five beautiful wintry bouquets to complement any winter wedding

21/11/2016

Bridal Veils Revealed - Image Magazine

This is a final element to add for a beautiful bridal look.

image.ie A beautifully made veil is often the final touch, the pièce de résistance that will elevate your bridal look by adding a little intrigue and mystery.

17/11/2016

Vintage-Inspired Wedding Dresses You Will Adore - Image Magazine

Take a look at these five classic dresses for your own vintage inspiration.

image.ie Adorned in detailed beadwork and lovely lace patterns, vintage dresses bring a delicate and gorgeous intricacy to your

16/11/2016

Finish Off Your Bridal Look With A Statement Headpiece - Image Magazine

Statement headpieces = your time to shine.

image.ie From Jennifer Behr's gold plated headband to Miu Miu's crystal-embellished version, there is something in them all to convey a bride full of inner strength.

15/11/2016

Shop The Trend: 8 Perfect Bridal Clutches

8 unique clutches for 8 unique brides...

image.ie These small decorative bags are a true marriage of form and function, and are just as important as all those other precious details.

14/11/2016

I Need Something For ... A Bridesmaid Gift - Image Magazine

Here, we’ve compiled the ultimate chic list to gift your chosen few…

image.ie From the engagement and celebration party to the hen extravaganza, (and even before you met your perfect match) they’re with you every step of the way.

10/11/2016

3 Dresses For A Minimal Bride - Image Magazine

As we approach the festive season, we're seeing more and more brides opt for sleek and chic bridal variations over dresses made of frills and fairytales.

image.ie From clean architectural cuts to modest necklines and sheer veils, these minimal styles will instead elevate your look and enhance your silhouette.

07/11/2016

The Riverside Park Hotel are holding their Winter Wedding Showcase this Sunday, 13th November from 2:00pm to 6:00pm. View the magnificent Hilton Edwards Ballroom looking out over the River Slaney and the Penthouse Suite and speak to one of their dedicated wedding team who will be delighted to show you around and answer any questions you may have.

06/11/2016

Four Wedding Looks For The Non-Traditional Bride - Image Magazine

Four looks for the bride looking to defy tradition...

image.ie From masculine tailoring to thigh-high splits and low hemlines, here are four looks to surprise and delight.

03/11/2016

13 Table Settings To Whet Your Appetite For The Big Day - Image Magazine

When it comes to choosing table settings for your special day, attention to detail is key.

image.ie Feast your eyes on our most inspiring picks!

01/11/2016

Planning An Elopement? Here's What You Need To Know - Image Magazine

"A lot of people view an elopement as a young couple in their early 20s running away from disapproving parents, but that just isn’t the case."

image.ie we talk with Ireland-based elopement expert, Annie Byrne to learn the ins and outs of an elopement wedding.

19/10/2016

Are you in the midst of planning your special day? The Portlaoise Heritage Hotel is hosting their wedding showcase this Sunday 23rd October from 1-5pm. You can meet the team who will help create your magical day and take a first peek at the newly renovated ballroom and completely new bridal suite.

19/10/2016

The Ultimate IMAGE Venue Guide For 2016: Part 8 - Image Magazine

We present more stunning locations to host your perfect day, including the the gibson hotel, Crover House Hotel and Bellinter House.

image.ie Part 8 of our ultimate guide to the best wedding venues in Ireland.

18/10/2016

The IMAGE Edit Of The Best Looks From Bridal Fashion Week Fall 2017

Bridal fashion week was a celebration of sleek tailoring, ladylike silhouettes, and glitzy embellishment. Here’s our edit of the best looks from the collections.

image.ie Bridal fashion week Fall 2017 was a celebration of sleek tailoring, ladylike silhouettes, intricate embroidery and glitzy embellishment.

17/10/2016

On the hunt for a wedding venue? Bellinter House is hosting their wedding showcase this Sunday 23rd of October 2016 from 2-5pm. Having recently been taken over by new owners, this stunning 18th-century Georgian manor set on the banks of the River Boyne has been brought to life and offers exclusive use for weddings up to 180 guests.

17/10/2016

Autumn Flower Crowns: The Finishing Touch for a Fall Wedding - Image Magazine

The flower crown has become one of the most popular bridal trends of late.

image.ie From simple to intricate, the flower crown has become a delicate and ethereal finishing touch. Here are our favourite looks for your own autumnal creation.

12/10/2016

Getting Hitched At Home: Adele & Gene - Image Magazine

We meet Adele and Gene who had their dream wedding here at home.

image.ie In part III of our guide to homebound weddings, we meet another couple who have the experience to tell us what's what.