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Halo & Co goes for gold

It’s the year of everything British and Halo & Co are proud to be part of the buzz. There is Olympic thinking behind the company’s new collection that will be launched at White Gallery London (20-22 May). This one is seriously going for gold

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Little Bevan plays in Battersea Park

Enchanting occasionwear outfits for the little ones will delight buyers at White Gallery London next week, when they visit the Little Bevan stand at this premier exhibition

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Cymbeline heads for the capital

Winner of the French Wedding Awards, Best Designer title for 2009, 2010 and 2011, Cymbeline has taken inspiration for its 2013 collection from different areas of the French capital. See it in our capital, at White Gallery London, 20-22 May

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Counting down the days until White Gallery London, with its sparkling line-up of international names. This issue of Bridal Buyer has the exclusives on the new collections, new names, and what to expect at the 2012 show.

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A standing ovation

The industry stood up and applauded when Ritva Westenius was named British Bridal Designer of the Year at the Bridal Buyer Awards on Monday in Harrogate

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The 2012 Bridal Buyer Awards winners Video

They turned out in full force – the bridal industry’s best – retailers from across the country, international manufacturers, top-name designers and students looking to follow in their footsteps.

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Amsterdam Bridal

17/05/2012

This weekend is The Big One in bridal, with White Gallery London, The London Bridal Show and Amsterdam Bridal between them pulling in retailers from across the world. Amsterdam Bridal is a new event and promises to be a winner

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Jubilee jubilation

14/05/2012

It had to happen. Everyone’s gone crazy for the red, white, and blue, even top accessories designers like Aruna Seth, shoe maker to the celebrities

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BBRA launch its brides assurance scheme

07/05/2012

Keeping a bride happy is a task that every retailer has to face, every single day. A new initiative from the BBRA that is absolutely free, could be a way to build up customer satisfaction

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Linzi Jay to start UK manufacturing

06/05/2012

We all know about the changes in manufacturing costs and production cycles in China and the impact they have had, and continue to have, on the UK bridal business. Now one suppier has made the decision to become in ‘Made in the UK’ label

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Digital Crystal: Swarovski at the Design Museum

02/05/2012

The Design Museum and Swarovski are collaborating with a new generation of designers, challenging them to examine the future of memory in the digital age. The exhibition of their work will open in London this September

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Your website questions answered

30/04/2012

Bridal Buyer’s columnist, Helen Young, web editor of You & Your Wedding, dishes out advice in every issue that many readers say have changed the way they project themselves online. Here are her words of wisdom. Read more in the latest issue of Bridal Buyer, out now

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Richard Designs donates to Oxfam Auction

28/04/2012

Richard Designs have donated two sets of headdress, jewellery and veil to the Oxfam Wedding auction which is taking place this Sunday 29th April.

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Paying the price for being late

24/04/2012

Jason Piper, a Technical Officer at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, explains the new penalty system that will be imposed on those filing late returns

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Black moods

24/04/2012 | Updated: 25/04/2012

Black detailing is the next big thing, adding that essential touch of drama. Bridal Buyer picked up on the dark side of fashion at Harrogate and expect collections at the London shows in May and Modatex in Essen in June to be leading the jet set.

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Art deco – Peter Lang style

22/04/2012

Launching his latest jewellery collection at White Gallery London, Australian designer Peter Lang promises luxury looks, intricate designs, and influences from his favourite of all eras

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Ian Stuart helps Oxfam launch its first ever online weddings auction

20/04/2012

As we approach the anniversary of the Royal Wedding, Oxfam is preparing to launch a fantastic online weddings auction, offering future brides and grooms the chance to bid on exclusive items. It is a project Ian Stuart feels passionate about

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Wedding dress of the year....?

Find out who won this prestigious award and see all the other category winners and photos from the 2012 Bridal Buyer Awards ceremony.

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