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The Wedding Dress Shopping Questions Nobody Thinks to Ask

Alexandra Merri

Spring Summer Collective

May 29, 2026

Most brides go into wedding dress shopping focused on what they want their dress to look like. You’ve probably saved necklines, silhouettes and sleeve details to Pinterest boards for months… but once you actually start to try dresses on, it will suddenly start to dawn on you that there are a lot of practical considerations too. A 20-foot train may look incredible on a mood board, but in reality, it will frustrate you before the ceremony is even over. A long sleeve gown may be the vison in your head, but if you’re getting married in the height of summer, think again. That basque waist may be stunning, but can you sit down and eat while wearing it?
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Yes, Alternative Wedding Suits Do Exist: How To Get a Suit You Actually Want to Wear

Guest Contributor

Weddings by Fraser McGee

February 4, 2026

Wedding menswear has a serious image problem. If you want anything beyond a navy, grey or maybe - shock horror - burgundy (!) suit, the options are extremely limited. Most mainstream wedding inspiration assumes men are happy to blend into the background, play it safe, and call it a day. Retailers push the same silhouettes on repeat, and tailoring can feel intimidating if you don’t already speak the language.
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20 Alternative Wedding Dresses That Aren’t Beige or Boring

Kat

December 11, 2025

The Pantone colour of 2026 is Cloud Dancer - aka the most boring, bland shade of white imaginable. No thank you! Honestly though, we kinda enjoy being haters of something that's going to be popular - because it leaves more room for those of us who want to do something different. Alternative brides deserve dresses with actual personality, not something that looks like it’s been filtered through ten layers of minimalism. So, here are some of our favourite colourful wedding dresses that will make you feel like the electric, iconic baddie that you are.
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Boho is Back: The Best Bohemian Wedding Dresses and Accessories

Kat

October 9, 2025

Flowing fabrics, wild hearts, and a touch of rebellion - boho is back in a big way, but not how you remember it. Think texture, movement, and a new kind of freedom: sun-bleached lace, retro-rock details, and accessories made for dancing barefoot in the dust. Each of these looks take the spirit of bohemian and makes it modern. Whether you’re a free-spirited romantic, a vintage magpie, or a maximalist dreamer, these are the pieces redefining the boho bride for 2025 and beyond.
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She’s an Icon: Music-Inspired Wedding Outfits for Alternative Brides

Kat

July 24, 2025

Putting together your wedding look when you're more punk than princess of pop can be tricky. Luckily, we're here to help you on your way to super stardom! Inspired by three music genres - metal, country and glam rock - here's some wedding outfit ideas that will hit all the right notes. Whether you're stalking down the aisle in leather, lace, or rhinestones, these looks crank the volume on personality and flip the script on bridal fashion. From spiked boots to embroidered fringe, dramatic veils to disco ball accessories, here's how to dress like the headliner you are - no white ballgowns required.
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