Stunning New Collection By Ziolkowski Couture



Celyna Ziolkowski designs exquisite, handcrafted gowns, from the most luxurious fabrics, silks, imported laces and beautifully beaded crystal trims. Each gown is as unique as the woman wearing it, designed to suit her personality and style, as well as enhancing the figure of the wearer. 

Ziolkowski Couture is dedicated to innovation, elegance, sophistication, glamour and quality of workmanship, which is reflected in their exquisite designs.

With over fifteen years of experience in the fashion, film and television industry, designer Celyna Ziolkowski understands that every woman wants to look and feel absolutely stunning for her special occasion, whether that be red carpet, evening or bridal. Designed and created within the Sydney design studio, every gown suits the personality and enhances the figure of the wearer; these are gorgeous, one-off pieces.

Ziolkowski Couture creates unique, hand-crafted gowns designed exclusively for the modern day woman, using the most luxurious fabrics, silks, imported laces and beautifully beaded crystal trims. Celyna and her team believe in a personalised service, giving you the attention that you deserve, and working with you to turn your dreams into a reality.

DANIKA - The Morning Star

DAHLIA - The Flower

VIVIENNE - The Wonderful

LUELLA - The Feminine Warrior

CHEVELLE - The Bold & The Beautiful

LANA - The Peaceful

Visit Ziolkowski Couture to view the full collection.

Special Offer From Bridal Make-up and Styling With Deahne!

Deahne is based in the Southern Highlands and offers an exclusive personalised mobile wedding service to your venue travelling from "Batemans Bay to Canberra" and "Sydney to the Hunter Valley". 

A most sought after artist, with years of experience, Deahne's expertise is paramount in bridal make-up styling. She has the ability to create flawless, natural looking, long lasting make-up for the entire bridal party, achieved by using top quality specialised photographic make-up designed to last 10 hours.

Beautiful make-up designs and intricate hair styles... Deahne's caring personal approach and relaxed professionalism will leave you feeling totally relaxed and pampered from start to finish.

The Brides Diary are excited to present an offer to all of our brides on behalf of Deahne... She is offering all BD Brides a special offer of  Winter Hair and Makeup Package for just $150pp! Amazing value!

Take advantage of this fantastic offer, contact Deahne today:
Email: deahne@bridalmakeupstyling.com.au or Ph: 0419 017 814

Visit Bridal Makeup Styling With Deahne.

Axiom Entertainment

 

Choosing the right entertainment can be quite daunting. The questions often asked are ‘do we have live music or a DJ?’, ‘classic rock or classical?’, ‘do we need a soloist, duo or band?’. Or you can choose your own personalised wedding theme. 

Axiom has been established for over 20 years, and offers a quality professional service. They will take as much time as required to discuss all your thoughts and wishes with you, so that this part of your wedding day is perfect!

Axiom Entertainment believe that their customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Their entire team is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of their business is from repeat customers and referrals.

Visit Axiom Entertainment. 

Hurry – It's Your Last Chance To Enter The Fashion Weekend Competition!

Single Market Events and The Bride's Diary® are giving you and a friend the chance to WIN FREE tickets to the Fashion Weekend Sydney to help keep you fashionable in the lead up to your special day!

Thanks to Single Market Events, The Bride's Diary are giving away 6 FREE double passes to Fashion Weekend, on Friday 17th May and Sunday 19th May.

To enter, visit The Bride's Diary Giveaways page...

Here are five reasons why you CAN'T afford to miss Fashion Weekend:

1. THE SHOPPING (+ DISCOUNTS!!)
Featuring big names such as Kirrily Johnston, Ginger & Smart, Senso, Bec & Bridge and Talulahas well breakthrough labels including Watson X Watson, Dallas and Carlos, by Johnny andSerpent & the Swan, you can be in no doubt they've got it all... and more... this season.

2. GLASSHOUSE FRAGRANCES & CIRCA HOME CANDLES
A firm favourite amongst the flocks of Fashion Weekenders in the past, get the BEST discounts on beautiful Glasshouse Fragrances and Circa Home candles.

3. THE CATWALK
This is your chance to experience the glitz of the front row and catch over 100 inspirational looks from a selection of Australia's best designers including Hussy, IXIAH, Natasha, Nicola Finetti, Stylestalker and more!

4. STYLE ADVICE AT THE FASHION CLINIC
Join SHOP fashion editors, stylists and leading trend experts, as they host trend talks and styling advice sessions though out the event to ensure you leave Fashion Weekend packed full of fresh new ideas on all things fashion and beauty.

5. TOTAL BEAUTY OVERHAUL
Get those tresses tamed by the team at the TONI&GUY Style Bar, have your make-up and lashes done by the experts at the NP Set Makeup & Lash Bar and then head to the Sally Hansen Nail Salon for a fresh lick of paint on those fashion forward digits. 

For more information visit www.fashionweekend.com.au

Best of luck!

Classic Wedding Cars By A Bridal Affair

Class just got colour co-ordinated! 

Make a grand entrance arriving in an elegant 1953 Rolls Royce with matching Bentleys, or a Daimler Limousine behind you, carrying your bridal party. This unique fleet of two-toned champagne cars presents an unsurpassed photographic memory. 

A Bridal Affair's luxury cars have plenty of room, so your dress and veil will not get crushed. Complimentary champagne and refreshments, red carpet and ribbons are 
all-inclusive. To truly appreciate the beauty of these meticulously presented vehicles, A Bridal Affair invites you to view their classic cars. 

A Bridal Affair offers exclusive two-tone champagne Rolls Royce, Bentleys and Daimler limousines. They are perfect for weddings, formals, special occasions or promotional photo shoots. The sparkling colours and immaculate condition of our bridal cars will make an affirmative statement of style and distinction. Their service is of the highest quality befitting such magnificent vehicles. 

A Bridal Affair provide a selection of coloured ribbons, red carpet at the service, wheel covers so your dress is not soiled, champagne and nibbles served on a table during photos, butterfly capes for the girls if it gets cold, umbrellas and getaways to take you to your hotel after your reception.

They also have a mini bus for the extended family or guests from out of town. All 

cars are equipped with the latest navigation units to ensure you arrive at your destination on time.

A Bridal Affair can cater for all your transport needs on your special day. They provide outstanding service at competitive rates. They service the Sydney metro area as 

well as Wollongong, Kurrajong, Bowral, Central Coast, The Hunter Valley and The 

Blue Mountains.

For more information call 02 9684 6528 or visit A Bridal Affair.

Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

Luxurious, iconic and memorable, Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel, Sydney’s most iconic harbour-side venue has just had a multi-million dollar refurb, a fresh new attitude, and is ready to entertain. 

Escape to this seaside oasis and enjoy a relaxed Yacht Club vibe and a million dollar view. With three harbour front wedding and event spaces plus 32 boutique hotel suites Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel is the perfect destination for seaside wedding ceremony, reception or engagement party and can play host to intimate gatherings or lavish affairs. 

Their brand new, purpose built and architecturally designed wedding centre, The Sunset Room is the epitome of relaxed seaside luxury with a New York meets Hamptons style. The room boasts crisp white walls, floor-to-ceiling windows with spectacular harbour views, grey timber flooring, a white marble bar and nautical furnishings. 

The harbour front location means picturesque transport options and secluded beaches for your beautiful wedding photography. Why not have a private yacht take the bridal party to a nearby beach for photo’s while your guests enjoy arrival cocktails on the Top Deck. 

Watsons Bay is also home to a range of options for your wedding ceremony. Whether you’re dreaming of a beach ceremony, a park or church ceremony, Watsons Bay is where that dream can come true. 

Million dollar views, boutique accommodation and a team of award-winning chefs will make your wedding day an unforgettable experience. Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel has full availability so you don’t have to wait until 2020 to get married! 

Visit Watsons Bay Boutique Hotel

FREE Giveaway - Fashion Weekend Sydney!

Single Market Events and The Bride's Diary® are giving you and a friend the chance to WIN FREE tickets to the Fashion Weekend Sydney to help keep you fashionable in the lead up to your special day!

The Bride's Diary team love to give our members free give-aways throughout the year. We are always excited when new products are launched and our members are 'in the know'! And like everything we do at The Bride's Diary, we only promote the highest quality products and services available. So enter today for your chance to win and don't forget to visit often to see what other fabulous products we are giving away.

Shop from over 100 fabulous brands all selling their collections at up to 70% off including PeepToe, Bec & Bridge, Nicola Finetti, Rodeo Show, Christensen Copenhagen, Natasha… and many more. Catch a sneak peek of the latest trends 

on the inspirational Fashion Weekend Catwalk, indulge in some pampering at the Beauty Hub…and recoup with a glass of bubbles at the [yellow tail] Bar…its pure fashion heaven!

Fashion Weekend will open on Thursday May 16 at 5pm to Sunday May 19 at the Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park. Sponsored by SHOP Til You Drop, [yellow tail], TONI&GUY, NP Set, Sally Hansen and more, Fashion Weekend is the only fashion event that should be in every fashionistas diary this season.

Prepare yourself for incredible discounts from your favourite designers, sensational catwalk shows, luxury pampering, on trend style advice from the SHOP editors at the Fashion Clinic and bubbles on tap at the [yellow tail] Bar.

Once you’ve picked your favourite looks for the season, hit the event floor to literally SHOP til you drop! With over 100 leading designers showcasing their collections at amazing discounts of up to 70% off, Fashion Weekend is the hub for Sydney style and pure shopping heaven. Don’t miss designers such Natasha, Peeptoe, Rodeo Show, Bec & Bridge, Levis, Christensen Copenhagen, Something Else, Stylestalker, Nicole Finetti, Maurie & Eve...just to name a few!

Thanks to Single Market Events, The Bride's Diary are giving away 6 FREE double passes to Fashion Weekend, on Friday 17th May and Sunday 19th May.

To enter, visit The Bride's Diary Giveaways page...

For more information visit www.fashionweekend.com.au

Best of luck!

Conditions of entry
1.This prize is non-transferable, non returnable and non-redeemable for cash. 2. Multiple entries are not permitted. 3. Commencement date of competition is 7 September 2012. 4. Entries close midday 14th May 2013. 5. The winning entry will be drawn on 15th May 2013. 6. Winners will be notified by 15th May 2013. 7. Once verified as the winning entry, names will be announced by 15th May 2013 on www.bridesdiary.com.au