BRIDE Abu Dhabi reveals its spectacular fashion show schedule for 2013
- Region’s largest bridal event to showcase an outstanding collection of designers set to draw in the crowds to the capital this January
- Get your tickets now for the most glamorous fashion shows of the wedding season at www.thebrideshow.com
Abu Dhabi: BRIDE Abu Dhabi, one of the region’s largest bridal and fashion events, is delighted to announce its fashion show schedule for 2013. Taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 30th January – 2nd February 2013, the event will be marked by a prestigious fashion line-up from some of the region’s renowned bridal and couture designers set to showcase their exquisite collections on the highly-coveted runway at BRIDE.
Headlining the show schedule will be well-known Lebanese haute couture designer Hadi Katra, who will start the show in true glamorous fashion with a selection of this season’s must-have couture trends. A master when it comes to attention to detail, Hadi Katra is renowned for his dynamic looks, all of which are completed with delicate hand embroidery which adds a truly unique touch to each gown.
BRIDE Abu Dhabi is also delighted to announce the reappearance of one of the UAE’s favourite bridal designers, Khaled Khalil. The Palestinian designer is making his much-anticipated return to the region for the first time since 2006 and will be ready to shine at the fashion show with an outstanding collection of custom-made wedding gowns.
During the fashion shows, visitors will also have the opportunity to marvel at an amazing array of stunning runway looks from top designers including Sposa Haute Couture, Faragé Paris, Trio Couture, Dar Sara High Fashion and Ghawashi.
The full fashion show schedule:
Wednesday 30th January
- 5:00pm – Hadi Katra Couture
- 6:00pm – Dar Nassem Al Andalous
- 7:00pm – Faragé
- 8:00pm – Scintilla Monaco
- 9:00pm – Dar Al Moda
Thursday 31st January
- 5:00pm – Al Dana Cloaks
- 6:00pm – Sposa Haute Couture
- 7:00pm – Trio Couture
- 8:00pm – Point Glamour
- 9:00pm – Lecci Fashion Design
Friday 1st February
- 6:00pm – Maestro Fashion Designer
- 7:00pm – ATAM Khaled Khalil Bridal Haute Couture
- 8:00pm – Dar Sara High Fashion
- 9:00pm – Ghawashi by Angelo Estera
Saturday 2nd February
- 6:00pm – Telly Designs
- 8:00pm – Dar Al Mansoury
In addition to the extensive schedule of fashion shows, guests can also enjoy just about anything bride related including a beautiful collection of jewels and diamonds on display at the new Jewellery Pavilion, and the exclusive VIP Lounge.
BRIDE Abu Dhabi 2013 is proud to be supported by a number of high-profile sponsors including: silver sponsors Mauzan, the unique Abaya and evening wear designer; couture specialist La Maison De Reve; Emirates Hospitality Centre (EHC); Conti Confetteria; and L’Oréal and MAC Cosmetics are proud sponsors of the fashion shows.
Stay tuned for exciting updates on the list of designers to be included in the fashion show schedule.
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BRIDE – The leading wedding event in the Middle East.
BRIDE in 2013 is celebrating the 12th edition of the region’s most prestigious bridal event in Abu Dhabi, and the 16th edition in Dubai. BRIDE prides itself on showcasing all the latest bridal and fashion trends to appeal to the evolving tastes of the modern bride, and to the wide range of nationalities inherent within the Middle East. The show is managed by the INFORMA Exhibitions, and is the perfect platform for brands to reach an affluent demographic across the region.
INFORMA Exhibitions was first established in December 1998 by the merger of IBC Group plc and LLP (Lloyd’s of London Press), and provides businesses and individuals with unparalleled knowledge, up-to-the minute information and highly specialist skills and services for conferences, exhibitions and training. INFORMA Exhibitions has over 8,000 employees in 150 offices spanning 40 countries, more than 75,000 publications and 130 events in 35 cities.
Media Contact:
DABO & CO
Mia Lehwald
Email: BRIDE@daboandco.com