A tale as old as time, every bride-to-be dreams of finding that perfect wedding dress—one that captures her essence, flatters her figure and makes her feel like the star of her fairy tale wedding. As Brisbane’s esteemed wedding dress designers, we are here to guide you through the enchanting process of bringing your dream dress[…]
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Oct
Oct
With more than a quarter of weddings held at stunning destinations, choosing a dress that complements your unique style is the first step in planning the perfect wedding. Our Gold Coast wedding dress designer helps Brisbane brides find their dream bridal dress, ensuring their destination wedding is an unforgettable experience. Discover Your Style The significance[…]
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Sep
Sep
Have you ever wondered how brides around the world celebrate their big day? While love is a universal language, the way it is celebrated can vary dramatically from one culture to another—especially when it comes to the wedding gown design. The wedding fashion industry is projected to be worth almost $70 billion by 2026. This[…]
12
Aug
Aug
Every bride in Brisbane envisions that enchanting moment on the dance floor when the spotlight shines on her as she swirls in her husband’s arms, wearing one of the exquisite bridal dresses that Brisbane’s premier wedding designer has to offer. Imagine the soft rustle of your gown’s fabric, the gleam in your partner’s eyes and[…]
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Jul
Jul
Winter weddings have such a magical charm, with crisp, open landscapes and cosy atmospheres setting the stage for a fairytale celebration. However, cold weather may not seem ideal for a bridal gown unless you have received some expert advice from a professional designer like Helena from Helena Couture Designs. If you are a bride planning[…]
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Jun
Jun
Our Story In 2015, the first meeting between us consisted of Alex trying to bargain with Hayden on a set of coil packs for an R33 Nissan Skyline.. The next was at a close mutual friend’s house, not much was said other than some brutal banter. After that, some friends and Hayden thought it would[…]
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Jun
Jun
Are you searching for a Brisbane wedding dress designer that meets all your requirements and is capable of designing your dream dress? Before you commit to a designer, Helena Couture Designs has a checklist for you to complete to make sure you are ready for this big step. Here are 3 important things to do[…]
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May
May
There is something special about second weddings. You are older, wiser and have a sense of self-assurance that many first-time brides do not. This time, you know exactly what you want and will feel more relaxed about choosing your ideal dress. If you are unsure of what expectations or rules you need to follow when[…]
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Apr
Apr
Deciding on your wedding dress is such an exciting time for any bride-to-be. This is your special day and you want everything to be just perfect, from the decor to the catering to keeping your guests happy. However, most will agree that the wedding dress is one of the most critical components of the wedding[…]
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Mar
Mar
It takes many different orchestrated elements to make your wedding day picture-perfect. One of these elements you simply cannot ignore for your Brisbane wedding is a wedding dress designer. Some may be tempted to opt for the shorter route of purchasing a ready-made dress, but having a dedicated custom designer curate the gown of your[…]
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Feb
Feb
Our Story The Icon Bar in Cleveland was the place, Matt approached with a big smile and a whole lot of charm to introduce himself to Dani. His opener was what sealed the deal immediately, “Hi, my name is Matt, I’m on the dole and I drive a VL,” accompanied by a hand out to[…]
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Feb
Feb
Every bride dreams of finding the perfect wedding dress that makes them feel like an actual princess on their special day. At Helena Couture Designs, we understand the importance of this dream becoming a reality. With over a decade of experience in the bridal industry, this Brisbane wedding dress designer offers a unique and personal[…]
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Jan
Jan
There is a standard format that is often used during wedding ceremonies, as well as the planning stages leading up to your big day. From flower arrangement to ceremonial protocols to selecting designer wedding dresses in Brisbane and surrounds, there are a set of age-old traditions that have been passed down through generations. This does[…]
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Jan
Jan
Miss Earth Miss Earth is an international beauty pageant, with a focus on environmental awareness, conservation, and social responsibility. Miss Earth is based in the Philippines, since its conception in 2002, and is broadcasted to over eighty countries, annually. Photography: Raf Serrano Makeup: Honey Therese Location: Hyatt Regency Sydney Miss Earth is made up of[…]
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Dec
Dec
Your bridesmaids have all said “yes” and now it is time to settle the finer details of their attire for the wedding you have started to plan. Of course, you want your bridal party to look stunning, not only for the day but in the photographs you will treasure for years to come. However, choosing[…]
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Dec
Dec
Christmas is just around the corner, and I thought it would be lovely to showcase Chelsea, our first of hopefully many more ballroom dresses, by Helena Couture Designs. Even though we have been designing and manufacturing bridal and formalwear for over three decades, this process for our first ballroom dress was an entirely new journey.[…]
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Oct
Oct
You found your beautiful, immaculate, white wedding dress and put a deposit on it. This stunning gown will soon be tailored to fit you perfectly and stay in careful storage until the big day when you can flaunt it as the gorgeous bride you will be. However, the care of your wedding gown doesn’t stop[…]
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Oct
Oct
The delicate nature of vintage dresses means expert hands are needed for any redesign or reconstruction. The team at Helena Couture Designs has the experience to give your vintage wedding dress a fresh new design using couture-level stitching methods without sacrificing any of the unique charm of the dress. We will work with you to[…]
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Sep
Sep
When getting married, the dress you wear on the day is one of the biggest decisions to be made. Many of us dream of the perfect wedding gown to wear as we finally say “I do” to the person we love most. Designing your perfect wedding gown can be a magical process, but it could[…]
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Aug
Aug
Is there anything more romantic than a couple madly in love running away together to tie the knot? Choosing to elope with your partner means your perfect wedding, absent of the stress of wedding planning you hear so much about. Eloping means the freedom of binding yourself to your partner in the most intimate setting[…]