The region’s biggest wedding event is back. Bride, the leading wedding event in the Middle East in both size and influence, is celebrating its 20th edition in Dubai, at the Dubai World Trade Centre from February 15 to 18.

With over 250 exhibitors, Bride Dubai offers visitors an unparalleled platform to plan their special day, showcasing everything a bride-to-be could ever wish for. From the dream dress, glistening jewellery, delightful honeymoon destinations and much more, this year’s show has it covered.

A rundown of this year’s Dubai highlights:

Main Stage
At the very heart of the show, Bride Dubai’s main stage will be delivering a relentless itinerary of showcases, fashion shows, talks, styling sessions and more. Performers will be on stage wowing crowds whilst star designers debut their latest bridal looks, not to mention the wide array of industry experts to guide visitors through all things bridal. Furne One, the Dubai-based designer of Amato, will be showcasing a show with a beautiful bridal couture range. Additionally, Al Motahajiba will also be showcasing their captivating designs from the 2017 collections.

Arabic Fashion

Bride Dubai will play host to the crème-de-la-crème of emerging talent both locally and regionally including Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Turkey. A wide range of collections will be showcased offering the most stylish Arabic fashion from the region’s fashion industry. Al Motahajiba is an upscale, luxury fashion brand for abayas, jalabiyas, and sheilas. With its start in Souq Waqif, it soon went on to produce classic and elegant garments for the modern day woman to wear and will be showcasing its latest collections at Bride Dubai.

Jewellery

Highlighting some of the region’s finest jewellers, visitors will be mesmerised by the latest designs full of diamonds, gold, pearls and many other precious stones.

Creating the Celebration and Delightful Destinations

Create the ideal wedding day and more with help from the Bride experts who turn dreams into reality. This buzzing hub of inspiration hosts an abundance of all wedding day needs, caterers to florists, gift registries to entertainment and more. A highlight from the 'creating the celebration zone' is Dnata. Dnata is an established name in the travel world, with hundreds of destinations Dnata have countless options for destination weddings and honeymoons, from the Seychelles to the Maldives it’s the ultimate destination dream.

Hair, Beauty and Wellness

Setting up a pre-wedding beauty regime before the big day just became much easier! Bride Dubai brings together some of the best fitness centers, laser clinics, spas, beauty salons and professional beauty specialists, helping guests find treatments to match each skin type and make every bride look their very best when walking down the aisle. CosmeSurge is an industry leading cosmetic surgery center providing quality cosmetic surgeries in Dubai, guests can visit and chat to the onsite team about how to look their best on their special day. Leading hair, beauty and wellness sponsor Medstar, will be on hand to ensure all wellness needs and expert advice is covered. In addition, La Petite Ladies Salon will be on hand demonstrating beautiful bridal looks for the big day, guests are invited to have their own hair styled by the onsite team and picture themselves on their big day.

Wedding Planners

Bride has gathered some of the best wedding planners in the region to help plan the perfect celebration. Experts are on hand to advise all couples in selecting the ultimate venue, the best photographers, the most relevant music, and of course the most beautiful cake. Having a dedicated wedding planner ensures the bride and groom can enjoy the big day without any stress!

Indulge Me

he Indulge Me lounge presents an opportunity for express beauty treatments, the official sponsor, Blowout&Go, has a dedicated team of professionals for weddings who will be onsite providing hair consultations and touch ups to the VIP attendees. Beauty experts will be on hand to not only advise the best looks and styles for the big day but to also offer all ladies of Dubai express hair treatments to look fresh and fabulous all day.

VIP MAJLIS
Guests are welcomed to sit back and relax in the newly decorated VIP Lounge. This year Bride Dubai is proud to announce the VIP Majlis, created especially for VIP ticket holders at the show. The captivating Majlis is the ultimate setting to unwind after a full day of shopping, fashion shows, dance performances and wedding planning. - TradeArabia News Service