Irna La Perle somehow manages to escape our radars even though we’ve highlighted some Indonesian designers and bridal houses that featured at Jakarta Fashion Week. Gorgeous use of gentle pastel colors and soft layering give these gowns a light, floaty quality. The dresses are elegantly feminine, a great inspiration for modest brides and hijabi sisters. Some of the more edgier looks on the runway. Discovered via Aifa’s blog . Check out Irna La Perle collections at the website here .
Some of our favorite looks from the Amsale Blue Label collection. Top: Dahlia – strapless silk taffeta gown with shirred bodice, skirt features hand-pleated taffeta floral embroidery. Below: Calista- strapless A-line gown with draped Windsor duchess satin bodice and seamed tulle circle skirt. Adorable! Morgan – English Net/silk georgette halter gown with organza flower at neckline I love the simplicity of this dress. I’m not sure if I can rock this look without looking like I’ve just wrapped a blanket over myself though. Emerson – Strapless A-line dress with French lace bodice and Alençon lace skirt. Check out Amsale Blue Label collection and the rest of
Here in Hawaii, we Chicas take our bikinis seriously. Way seriously. When you grow up on the beach spending afternoons, weekends and endless summers at the ocean, you know a good bikini when you see one. And because local gals practically live in bikinis, that makes us resident experts. So leave your boring one-piece at home (don’t even bother packing it!) and check out our picks for the perfect bikini for your Hawaiian honeymoon… Bikinis: a) They need to look good and b) They need to stay on! Our favorite bikinis flatter every body type and fit perfectly whether you’re sunbathing or surfing! Roxy I’ve been wearing Roxy bikinis since I was in high school and I still love them a decade later. As a late-twenty-something gal, …
The 2010 WPPI Print Competition was held in Las Vegas in March 2010. ISPWP members had a lot of prints hanging in the awards gallery. Here’s a sampling of some of the winners. Note: If you are an ISPWP member who had prints hanging in the WPPI galleries, send them in and they will be added to this post! First Place in Wedding Photojournalism and Grand Award in Photojournalism Susan Stripling | Susan Stripling Photography | New York Wedding Photographer Accolade of Excellence in Wedding Photojournalism Richard Esposito | Photographer-RE | New Haven, Connecticut Wedding Photographer “Ceiling Reflections” Paolo Giovannini | AnnaBella Foto | …
