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Princess Eugenie weds in Peter Pilotto

Royal fever has once again taken over Windsor for the wedding of Princess Eugenie to Jack Brooksbank and the bride arrived to the steps of St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle, wearing a white wedding gown designed by Peter Pilotto and Christopher de Vos. In a statement from the Royal Family, they expressed that Her Royal Highness chose to wear...

Culture

The Royal Wedding: anticipation, event & aftermath

After months of anticipation of the royal wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, and even more speculation over who Meghan would choose to design her dress, the two were wed this weekend on May 19. The American actress, now Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex, said her vows in a minimal Givenchy wedding gown created by British designer...

Business

Royal wedding, a 120 million pounds opportunity for UK retailers

The royal wedding might have generated over 120 million pounds in sales for the retail sector in the UK, with Windsor alone– where Prince Harry and Megan Markle tied the knot – alone generating an expected 1.5 million pounds in extra sales. According to the Centre for Retail, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding is going to generate retail...

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Royal wedding, a 120 million pounds opportunity for UK retailers

The royal wedding might have generated over 120 million pounds in sales for the retail sector in the UK, with Windsor alone– where Prince Harry and Megan Markle tied the knot – alone generating an expected 1.5 million pounds in extra sales. According to the Centre for Retail Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding is going to generate retail...

Fashion Featured

Meghan Markle chooses Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy for wedding gown

After months of speculation over who Meghan Markle would choose to design her wedding to Prince Harry, the American actress, who became Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex, stepped out of a vintage Rolls-Royce in a minimal Givenchy Haute Couture wedding dress by British designer Clare Waight Keller. Many designers had been tipped to design...

Fashion

Burberry may implement fur-ban, thanks to Meghan Markle

London - British heritage fashion house Burberry is considering halting its use of real animal fur ahead of the upcoming royal wedding, which sees animal advocate Meghan Markle marrying Prince Harry. In a statement published by the Sunday Times, Burberry revealed that it is currently reviewing its use of real fur. "There wasn't any real fur in...

Fashion

Meghan Markle: fashionista facing a royal makeover

Glamorous and elegant, Meghan Markle is set to freshen up the British royal family dress code, while tailoring her outfits to suit her new role. As she prepares to wed Prince Harry on May 19, the US former television actress is unlikely to be seen again in ripped jeans, hotpants or a plunging neckline. As a sign of her new responsibilities, the...

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Ralph & Russo named Royal Wedding Dress Designer by Daily Mail

London - The internet has been abuzz since London-based couture house Ralph & Russo was tipped as the Royal Wedding Dress designer for Meghan Markle's and Prince Harry's upcoming wedding at St George's Chapel in Windsor on May 19. Speculation concerning which fashion house had been tasked to design the wedding gown previously ranged from British...

Trends

Royal wedding hat fetches £81k

Philip Treacy's headpiece worn by Princess Beatrice at the royal wedding sold for £81,000 on eBay. Around 40 bidders competed in the auction to win the hat, which sparked controversy among fashionistas following Kate and William's wedding. The headwear creation had its own Facebook page, attracting thousands of followers who commented on the...

Fashion

Alexander McQueen designs royal wedding dress

It's been a morning of hearsay and guessing, with the Twitter feed rife with speculation, but finally the house of Alexander McQueen confirmed the wedding dress was designed by Sarah Burton. The dress is a most stunning creation of corseted lace and embroidery with a two meter train. The applique of ivory and white silk gazar and lace was...