CANADIAN
BRIDE GUIDE
Welcome to the Canadian Bride Guide. We’re Canada’s #1 source for all things bridal.
Welcome to the Canadian Bride Guide. We’re Canada’s #1 source for all things bridal.
There are weddings, and then there are weddings that feel like they stepped straight out of a Renaissance painting—where every detail is dipped in dreaminess, every look whispers romance, and every petal, plate, and place card tells a story. This recent submission to Canadian Bride Guide transported us to a world where Botticelli meets bridal couture, and let’s just say, we were spellbound from the first frame.
For Maya and Keegan McCarthy, Prince Edward Island wasn’t just a scenic backdrop—it was a place deeply woven into their love story. Traveling from Ontario with their closest friends and family, the couple chose to say “I do” at the breathtaking New London Carriage House, a venue as warm and inviting as their celebration itself.
Romance, refinement, and radiant love—Ariel Lee and Shun Hirai’s wedding editorial is the epitome of modern elegance, brought to life through the lens of Michael from The Eunice Wedding
It all started with a picnic and Linette asking Michael out with a box of Church's Chicken. 7 years later, after countless bubble teas, adventures, trips around the world and volleyball games, Michael proposed during a sunrise at Sandy Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii on June 17, 2022.
When it comes to wedding venues, we often get streamlined into traditional locales, but when you step outside and look around at all the beautiful places communities offer, you can often find absolutely spectacular places right in your own backyard! That’s just what Annemari and Matthew did when they chose to celebrate their recent nuptuals at the Enmax Conservatory in the Calgary Zoo.
In the heart of Toronto's bustling downtown, fourteen lively ladies set out to craft an extraordinary bachelorette experience.
Looking for some badass and beautiful inspo for your next modern bridal look? Well then, look no further than this stunning editorial by this Vancouver based, female led team.
When Toronto wedding designer Melissa Williams and her fiancé Jesse got together for their e-shoot they knew they wanted something that reflected their sophisticated and creative vibes.
On July 3rd, 2023, Toronto hospitality duo Chef Roberto Marotta and Jacqueline Nicosia tied the knot in Sicily, where they first met and began their love story.
A masterclass in contrast and cohesion, this editorial at Quebec’s breathtaking Manoir Blackswan marries modern luxury with old-world opulence in a celebration of love, style, and artistry.
With delicate detailing and classic combinations Leah L. Jewelry offers the perfect hint of feminine elegance for your big day.
You’ve figured out your music taste, you’ve figured out your clothing taste, you’ve figured out your favourite food taste - now it’s time to figure out your wedding style taste.
From postponing wedding dates to breaking events up into smaller clusters, cutting guest lists all the way to replanning events entirely, couples around the world are having to get a little creative with how they choose to celebrate their big day.
Max out the fun with these nifty little intimate wedding ideas.
Not sure where to start on your dress hunt? Don’t worry, Canadian Bride Guide’s got you covered.
Growing up Le Wins always knew she wanted to be in fashion. From embroidering with her aunts to curating her own custom couture gowns, Le has not only honed her craft, but developed an ethereal style all her own. We sat down with the European inspired gown artist to chat dresses, trends, and romantic inspiration.
We sat down with the newly married and soon-to-be momma Dayle Bey, the owner of ‘Oh Happy Brides’ bridal shop in Toronto to chat all things dresses, bridal, and fun.
Make bridesmaid shopping easy by checking out some of these stunning top picks from CANADIAN BRIDE GUIDE that are sure to be a fit, look, and price they’ll actually love.
We chatted with 10 real brides willing to serve up the best wedding dress advice they ever received.
As someone who's navigated through some of the most swoon-worthy wedding destinations and luxury honeymoon spots, I can confidently say that Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets is not just a resort—it’s an experience. Whether you’re tying the knot, popping the question, or planning the ultimate bachelor(ette) party, this place has it all.
One of Canada's hidden gems that every bride-to-be should consider when planning a destination wedding or romantic honeymoon escape.
For LGBTQ+ couples, finding the perfect destination that embraces love in all its forms can honestly be a bit of a challenge - that’s why we’ve scoured the globe to bring you some of the best places that will not only celebrate you but also your love.
Ready to immerse yourself in a world of opulence and luxury for your absolute big-budget dream honeymoon? Look no further than the Royal Suite at the Four Seasons in Toronto, where regal romance and enchantment await.
Planning anything can be tough. Now throw in the complexities of a wedding, emotions, expectations, family, AND a pandemic - and you’ve got yourself a whole other tricky new ball game.
We sat down with Derek, the amazing Event Sales Specialist, Venue Coordinator and Day of Wedding Coordinator at Berkeley Events, to break down exactly what goes into planning a pandemic wedding.
What better way to enhance your uniquely memorable day than by celebrating in one of Canada’s most unique wedding venues?! Check out our top 10 picks for one-of-a-kind Canadian wedding venues.
When it comes to turn key weddings, nothing beats the ease of traditional wedding venues. Organized, established, and oh so familiar with the typical wedding spiel, they come at weddings with a tasteful eye and really, really ridiculously expert skill. That being said, as with all good things, there are often a few catches - and that’s why we’re here: to help decipher the sometimes hidden costs so often associated with all-star wedding venues.
Looking for that perfect Toronto venue for your upcoming nuptials? Well look no further! CBG has got you covered with this ‘Complete List of Toronto Hidden Gems’.
Whether you’re going for a super relaxed beach vibe, a fun and energetic coffee house, a super intimate art gallery, or anything in between - there’s definitely a bit of an art to finding that perfect venue - and we’re here to help make that whole selection process a heck of a lot easier for you.
Feel the vibes and get unique with these stunning and sometimes surprising alternative venues for the super savvy modern bride.
We’ve rounded up 10 thoughtful, joy-sparking, totally Canadian gifts and experiences that are perfect for treating your ride-or-dies — because your bridal party deserves nothing less than unforgettable.
If you really want to impress someone this year—your partner, your newly engaged besties, or even yourself—give them something that actually lasts. Not in the physical sense (because no one needs more stuff), but in the way that really matters. An experience that makes you feel something.
This year, skip the clichés and get tickets to Life After at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre.
So, you're in love and you want to get married. But what's the process for getting hitched in Canada?
Don't worry, we've got all the info you need to know, from obtaining a marriage licence to finding an officiant. Just follow these simple steps and you'll be saying "I do" in no time!
Your wedding party might be made up of your closest friends and family, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re close. Help your party become the life of the party by gifting them a chance to get to know each other before the big day.
From traditional prints to creative coasters, catch our list of fun ways to showcase your wedding photos.
There are people in this world who just see things a little more clearly. We sat down with the creative visionary to chat intimate photography, vision, and happy hour glows.
When it comes to weddings, it’s all about making memories that will last a lifetime. Give your guests something to look back fondly on (and with) by gifting them these super sweet and surprisingly inexpensive budget friendly guest favours.
We scoured the internet and found you some of the best easy wedding finds you never knew you needed!
Help him feel like a king by finding a band that fits his personality and style with this epic list of truly personalized finds.
We all know that celebrities tend to live life LARGE, but prepared to be floored when you see these stunning rocks that these lucky celebs get to wear daily.
Everyone and anyone will tell you that the key to picking a great ring is to look for: Colour, Carat, Cut, and Clarity. What they won’t tell you though is that there’s often so much more than that!
… because sometimes you just need a little inspo, so we turned to our friends at RING COME TRUE to give you all the stunning ring-spo you need to find that perfect engagement ring.
As someone who's navigated through some of the most swoon-worthy wedding destinations and luxury honeymoon spots, I can confidently say that Impression Isla Mujeres by Secrets is not just a resort—it’s an experience. Whether you’re tying the knot, popping the question, or planning the ultimate bachelor(ette) party, this place has it all.
One of Canada's hidden gems that every bride-to-be should consider when planning a destination wedding or romantic honeymoon escape.
For LGBTQ+ couples, finding the perfect destination that embraces love in all its forms can honestly be a bit of a challenge - that’s why we’ve scoured the globe to bring you some of the best places that will not only celebrate you but also your love.
Ready to immerse yourself in a world of opulence and luxury for your absolute big-budget dream honeymoon? Look no further than the Royal Suite at the Four Seasons in Toronto, where regal romance and enchantment await.
Planning anything can be tough. Now throw in the complexities of a wedding, emotions, expectations, family, AND a pandemic - and you’ve got yourself a whole other tricky new ball game.
We sat down with Derek, the amazing Event Sales Specialist, Venue Coordinator and Day of Wedding Coordinator at Berkeley Events, to break down exactly what goes into planning a pandemic wedding.
What better way to enhance your uniquely memorable day than by celebrating in one of Canada’s most unique wedding venues?! Check out our top 10 picks for one-of-a-kind Canadian wedding venues.
When it comes to turn key weddings, nothing beats the ease of traditional wedding venues. Organized, established, and oh so familiar with the typical wedding spiel, they come at weddings with a tasteful eye and really, really ridiculously expert skill. That being said, as with all good things, there are often a few catches - and that’s why we’re here: to help decipher the sometimes hidden costs so often associated with all-star wedding venues.
Looking for that perfect Toronto venue for your upcoming nuptials? Well look no further! CBG has got you covered with this ‘Complete List of Toronto Hidden Gems’.
Whether you’re going for a super relaxed beach vibe, a fun and energetic coffee house, a super intimate art gallery, or anything in between - there’s definitely a bit of an art to finding that perfect venue - and we’re here to help make that whole selection process a heck of a lot easier for you.
Feel the vibes and get unique with these stunning and sometimes surprising alternative venues for the super savvy modern bride.
Whether it’s shopping for your wedding dress, your engagement dress, or just your all time favourite dress, there’s nothing better than finding that perfect spot where you just instantly feel at home. Check out some of Toronto’s latest and greatest bridal boutiques you absolutely have to check out.
As a cosmetic dentist who specializes in bespoke transformations, Dr. Hisham Kaloti is renowned for styling smiles and transforming lives.
Planning a wedding is stressful. Adding cosmetic injections into the mix, now that’s a lot more to handle. We chatted with expert injector Reeya Tanna to learn the tips, tricks, and timelines needed for that perfect wedding day plump.
Find your own beauty style and take some tips from some of Canada’s finest makeup experts with this diverse selection of 2020 Bridal makeup trends.
Spray tans have now become a major essential in achieving the perfect bridal look right alongside makeup and hair.
