Scotland’s favourite, top glossy bridal bi-monthly magazine filled with Scottish wedding venues, the latest bridal dresses, wedding planning advice and stylish inspiration.
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Tie the Knot Scotland • Issue 76 February-March 2022
THE WHITE EDIT • Treat yourself to a bit of wedding retail therapy with this lovely lot
FASHION • BRIDALWEAR | ACCESSORIES | TRENDS | BRIDESMAIDS
BOUTIQUE BUZZ • WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING IN THE WORLD OF BRIDAL FASHION? NICOLE CONNER CATCHES UP WITH SCOTTISH BOUTIQUES AND DESIGNERS TO FIND OUT THE LATEST NEWS
DRESS IT UP • Ring? Check. Venue? Check. Now you just need something to wear! Natasha Radmehr finds out all there is to know about one of life’s most memorable shopping trips
STEP BACK IN time • 2022’s bridal collections are rich in influences from previous decades, as Nicole Conner discovers on her fashion flashback with designers and Scottish wedding dress boutiques
DROP IT LIKE IT’S HOT • SCOTLAND’S BRIDAL BOUTIQUES REVEAL THE FRESHLY ARRIVED DESIGNERS AND LABELS THEY ARE MOST EXCITED ABOUT FOR 2022 AND PICK THEIR FAVOURITE WEDDING DRESS FROM EACH GORGEOUS COLLECTION
MUMS’ style special • NEWS | OCCASIONWEAR | ACCESSORIES | TRENDS | ADVICE
MUMS’ NEWS • SCOTTISH OCCASIONWEAR BOUTIQUES TELL NICOLE CONNER ABOUT THE LATEST ARRIVALS IN STORE
SHOPPING STORIES • Short of inspiration for your big-day outfit? Nicole Conner hears from seven recent mothers of the bride or groom about their quest for the perfect look
STYLE selector • Do you fancy donning a figure-flattering dress to watch your little darling tie the knot, or are you team trouser-suit? Either way, we’ve got you covered
Loving LABELS • New to the whole occasionwear game? You’ll like our handy overview of some of the most popular brands. Read on to find out where you can get your hands on their latest creations
LUCK BE A LADY • DON’T LEAVE THE MOTHER OF THE BRIDE OR GROOM’S LOOK TO CHANCE. GIVE HER A HEAD START ON HER SHOPPING TRIP WITH OUR ROUND-UP OF SENSATIONAL OUTFITS, CAPTURED AGAINST THE FIVE-STAR SETTING OF CAMERON HOUSE ON LOCH LOMOND
GORGEOUS MUMS • You’ve bought the dress and you’ve found the hat. All you need now is the right hair and makeup. Our experts have pulled together some great advice for fresh-faced looks that’ll have you glowing with more than just pride!
GET THE LOOK • MOTHER’S LITTLE MAKEUP HELPERS
RINGING IN THE NEW • Still not actually got your engagement ring? Yet to find the right wedding band? Natasha Radmehr goes searching for gems of wisdom in the glittering world of jewellery
POP THE QUESTION(S) • Scott McIntyre, creative director of Glasgow-based Vanilla Ink, answers your questions on bespoke rings
ESSENTIAL OR EXTRA • Whether you’re pinching the pennies or splashing the cash, Scottish jewellers have got you covered
JEWELLERY NEWS • Scotland’s sparkliest suppliers share their latest
DAY to NIGHT • Want a bridal look that’ll take you from altar to dancefloor? Top beauty professionals tell us how to keep looking glam from dawn till dusk
STAY ALL DAY • Top products recommended by our beauty experts
THE CELEB LOOK • Want A-list bridal beauty for your wedding? Six makeup artists show Nicole Conner how it’s done
GROOMS • IDEAS | STYLE GUIDE | ACCESSORIES | TRENDS | SUITS | KILTS
Grooms’ style • Brighten up your look with a fresh green colour palette as spring approaches
SHARP dressed man • Every girl’s crazy about them – now here’s how to actually be one
Style guide • Top outfitters from across Scotland show off their best looks for the coming months
VENUES • NEWS |...