Manal & Aartivijay to kick off four day bridal extravaganza
09 Feb '10
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Fresh and innovative bridal looks will be displayed on the catwalk by a team of models, styled by MAC cosmetics and L'Oréal Professionnel. Highlights on the runway include Sposa by Shiva Taba, Bella Dona Elegant Design and Oshia Fashion Design.
Kick starting the fashion extravaganza is Indian fashion duo Manal and Aartivijay Gupta at 6:00pm on Wednesday 10 February.
With the bridal event taking place just before the most romantic date in the year, a Valentine's Day theme is running throughout the exhibition halls. Arushi, one of the most established design houses in Dubai, has designed an exquisite pink and off-white creation, worth AED20,000, for their fashion show finale piece, which will go home with one lucky visitor to their catwalk show on Thursday at 8pm.
Wedding organiser Carnation will be giving away free red roses to everyone who visits their stand. With many exhibitors offering exclusive discounts and fantastic competition prizes such as a one carat diamond worth AED14,000 for one lucky visitor, the event is expected to attract more than 15,000 people from around the region.
The Bride Show Abu Dhabi, organised by IIR Middle East, is the most prestigious bridal exhibition in the UAE capital and takes place daily until Saturday 13 February 2010 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, from 2:30pm to 10:30pm. Admission is reserved exclusively for women on Thursday 11 February; entry is 10dhs.