Your West Midlands Wedding - December/January 2023/2024 (Issue 89)

Fashion editor Claire Ridley reveals the latest bridal news, buys and launches FASHION CHARLOTTE MILLS LAUNCHES NEW-LOOK WEBSITE AND BRANDING Bridal shoe designer Charlotte Mills is excited to announce her updated branding and new website which includes an interactive size guide created to ensure the perfect fit. This follows in the footsteps of her first bridal occasion dress collection consisting of five sassy styles with more to be unveiled in the new year. Whether shopping in-store or online, designer Charlotte wants every bride to have a magical experience. The eco-friendly packaging has been refreshed to include a hand-written note from the designer herself. To find out more and to shop, visit https://charlottemills.com focus Mothers-of-the-bride will love this 100% silk scarf, £89, that’s fit for royalty! To shop, visit https://hortonsengland.co.uk Neck candy This 100% silk scarf with a champagne print is perfect for the party season with prices from £45. To shop,visit www.corinnealexander.co.uk Creative direction, shoes and dress, https://charlottemills.com; Photography, www.emmyshoots.com; Flowers, www.foxflora.co.uk; Venue, Howsham Hall, www.dine.co.uk/venues/howsham-hall/ weddings; Model, www.instagram.com/alannah_victor www.ratherlovelyfilms.co.uk Scan to view video EDITOR LOVES As a yoga fan, I love wearing my cobalt-blue eye jewellery so this solid gold Aura bracelet, £495 has been added to my wish list! To shop, visit www.astleyclarke.com Green hues Shades of green are trending for winter weddings and this full-length forest green multiway gown is a must-have for bridesmaids, £65, www3.next.co.uk Stepping out in style Club L London has recently unveiled a glamorous new shoe collection perfect for brides, mothers-of-the-bride and bridesmaids. The Stepping Out collection includes stilettos, on-trend platforms and even boots in bold colourways, from scarlet red and hot pink to black, navy and metallics. Embellished details include ankle straps, feathered pom poms and oversized brooches. To shop, visit https://clubllondon.com SOMETHING BLUE This blue ruffle gown, £110, is perfect for bridesmaids and guests this season, www.forevernewclothing.com/uk/new-in Diamonds are a girl’s best friend Pandora has recently launched a lab-grown diamond collection of more than 50 dazzling designs, all hand-crafted from 100% recycled silver and gold and created using 100% renewable energy. Designs include pendants featuring romantic hearts, stars and horseshoes plus bezel-set trilogy bracelets, necklaces and rings (pictured). Carat sizes range from 0.15 to 1.75 carats, with prices starting from just £225, https://uk.pandora.net/en PERFECT FIT Boosted, the inclusive and supportive breast tape and accessory brand that offers four signature colours to match every skin tone has just launched a white tape, especially for wedding dresses and outfits. To shop, visit https://boostedtape.com 58

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