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August 5, 2019
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Matthew Ely creates fine handcrafted jewellery to reflect your unique love story   How did you get into the bridal industry and what motivated you? I have a strong family history in the jewellery industry. My parents owned a well-established jewellery business in Western Sydney where I grew up surrounded by precious stones and exquisite designs. My childhood interest transformed into a professional passion that I pursued both at home and abroad, learning and refining my craft alongside some of the most experienced jewellery makers in the world. Marking a significant turning point in my career, I channelled my passion for design and...

July 2, 2019
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Reign of style Designer Ervan Woo draws inspiration from world-renowned classics for his ethereal gowns   How did you get into the bridal industry and what motivated you? As a child, I’d always had a huge interest in weddings. I loved attending weddings to see what the bride was wearing. I was fortunate enough that my mother encouraged my creativeness; I would ask for Barbie dolls and create wedding and evening gowns for them. That was my beginning. I studied hairdressing in 1986, then fashion design in 1990 and in 1992, I launched my label Ervan Woo, which included sportswear, evening gowns and later...

April 2, 2019
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Five  minutes with fashion designer and celebrity stylist, Lena Kasparian TELL US A BIT ABOUT HOW YOU GOT INTO THE BRIDAL INDUSTRY AND WHAT MOTIVATED YOU. What inspired me was my love for fashion, and working in the family business was my gateway to start my own label. Dressing women for an event or wedding became the norm and, of course, there were the brides… WHAT SERVICES DO YOU OFFER AND WHERE? We provide private consultations for brides at the Lena Kasparian boutique located in Parramatta. Private viewings are also available for bridal parties. WHAT SHOULD BRIDES EXPECT AT THE LENA KASPARIAN BOUTIQUE? Expect an experience...