NEWS FLASH 72From floral arrangements to grand celebrations and wedding cakes, these bridal books give great inspiration and tons of ideas!By Nicolette Ong for Styleweddings.sg
MY WEDDING BOOK
Great for: Wedding tips and ceremonial customs
Poh Heng Jewellery’s first wedding planner book offers a comprehensive wedding guideline and works like a mini diary where you can write notes to keep you organised. Just 40-pages thick, the pocket-sized book includes colourful illustrations, checklists, a budget planner, jewellery tips and lots of facts on Asian traditions and Western trends.
Available at Poh Heng Jewellery outlets.
COUTURE WEDDING CAKES
Great for: Wedding cake ideas
London’s leading cake designer and founder of Little Venice Cake Company, Mich Turner, released a guidebook that features her stunning cake designs. From delicate iced cakes to magnificent chocolate sculptures and quirky styles, the book highlights an interesting variety of cakes and teaches you how to replicate each design.
Available at all major bookstores.
THE WEDDING CAKE DECORATOR’S BIBLE
Whether you are a professional or a novice cake maker, you’ll find something useful in this book to dress your wedding cake. Packed with nifty ideas, methods and techniques including how to make your own silicon moulds, the book features illustrations and step-by-step instructions on how to design and create the cake of your dreams.
ROYAL WEDDINGS
Great for: Indulging your wedding fantasies and inspiration
Go behind the scenes and see how the royalty celebrate their big day. From the weddings of monarchs and heirs to the throne including Queen Victoria of England and Princess Diana, the book chronicles the stories and details of these lavish affairs. By Friederike Haedecke and Julia Melchior, this richly illustrated book will simply wow you!
AMAZING WEDDINGS
Great for: Unique wedding ideas and celebrations
Have you ever dreamed of having a wedding in space or one while doing a bungee jump? This book showcases a variety of amazing and wacky weddings including a skydiving ceremony and one with identical twins marrying identical twins. Here, you’ll find that anything is possible!
FLOWERS NEVER LAST. THE IMPRESSION WILL
Great for: Beautiful settings lavished with gorgeous blooms
Fiore Dorato’s coffee-table book showcases mesmerising floral masterpieces and settings of prestigious weddings. From Spanish themed weddings to old Shanghai style, Fiore Dorato
conceptualises and re-creates each venue with lavish details and exquisite floral designs, making powerful statements and every wedding impossible to forget.
Available at Fiore Dorato, 48 Club Street.
* This section is updated every two weeks. Latest update was on 22nd July 2009.
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