By Vennette Lailani Seprado Wedding Essentials, the country’s premier wedding magazine, just celebrated its fifteenth anniversary with Tadhana 2019— a dazzling two-day bridal affair in partnership with the iconic Manila Hotel now on its fourth run. Pat Santos, Albert Andrada, and Val Taguba spearheaded the very first BFWP show held […]
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Amir Sali is a staunch name in the industry. Whenever his name is headlined in a fashion show, everybody knows they’ll see a specific aesthetic but it’s always packaged in a different way, defines a different muse, and tells a different story. You rarely come across a designer who can […]
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By Vennette Lailani Seprado Taytay-based bridal and formal wear designer Patty Valle may be a relative newcomer having just opened her atelier in 2015, but her name is rising in the industry for her intricate and detailed creations. Know mainly for her traditional bridal styles, Patty decided to come up […]
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Has it really been 14 years already? It may be hard to believe, since WE has already been at the forefront of style in weddings – ever timeless and never just trendy, and yet always ahead of the curve. WE make it look so easy, like it’s somehow just written […]
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The SM Group and Wedding Essentials Magazine recently held the second exhibit of DREAM THEMES roadshow in the south of the metro. Featuring the magazine’s most coveted section of luxury setups in collaboration the most sought-after stylists in the wedding industry and SM affiliates: SM Southmall, Crate and Barrel, SM […]
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On the second run of the Wedding Essentials Magazine roadshow, in partnership with the SM Group, we featured the most coveted section of luxury setups in collaboration the most sought-after stylists in the wedding industry and SM affiliates. Dream Themes 2018 kicked off the first leg of the roadshow in SM City Clark last September 1 to […]
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Food blogger and columnist Jin Perez ties the knot with Jerome Go in a ceremony packed with friends and loved ones who were all too happy to share the special moment with the couple as they exchanged vows with the promise of forever. The bride wore a Rosa Clara dress with a modern Chinese collar, echoing the […]
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Weddings in Filipino-Chinese families are extra special because of how they celebrate their engagement party that’s filled with traditions that honor the elderly and bind generations together. What makes it such a unique event is how it recognizes that the engagement is not only between the couple, but between their […]
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By Vennette Lailani Seprado The heavy downpour did not dampen the festive mood at The Manila Peninsula Hotel last June 9th, 2018 as they played host to a bridal fair entitled: Weddings at the Peninsula. Guests and brides-to-be flocked to one of the country’s most sought after wedding reception venues to […]
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Text by Mica Tuano-Fuentes and Celina Cheng Who doesn’t envy those radiant brides who walk down the aisle and seem to cast, and even share, their glow everywhere they look? Some say that months, even years, of preparation and sacrifice go into that refreshed look; others point to the brilliance of […]
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