Real weddings 24 LESSONS IN LOVE Anna and Kalvin said “I do” at The University of Manchester, a place dear to the bride’s heart 30 A CITY-CENTRE CELEBRATION Ashleigh and Josh celebrated their nuptials in the heart of Liverpool at The Clubhouse by Ropewalks Hotel Honeymoons 80 HONEYMOON NEWS Our travel editor reveals the newest openings and honeymoon essentials 82 BEAUTIFUL BARBADOS Explore O2 Beach Club & Spa and The Rockley on the south cost of this vibrant, colourful Caribbean island 86 CITY HEIGHTS A stylish city escape at W Edinburgh 88 TIMELESS ROMANCE Discover the magic of Leeds Castle, where romance and family moments go hand in hand Fashion & Beauty 50 FASHION FOCUS The latest bridal news, buys and launches 51 CURTAIN CALL Gorgeous gowns created from tiers of organza and soft chiffon have been gracing the bridal catwalks 59 THE NEXT CHAPTER These new-season bridal dresses boast pleats, drapes and folds, which add movement and fluidity 64 LEADING LADY The mother figure in your life will enjoy these soft shades and fashionable prints 70 BEAUTY BUZZ This summer’s launches, including all your protect and perfect must-haves 72 IN YOUR OWN SKIN We talk to IMAGE Skincare founder and chairwoman Janna Ronert about skin confidence, and putting in place those allimportant routines to achieve it 76 THE PERFECT MATCH We reveal the bridal hair trends for 2026 along with the jewellery brides are choosing to match 78 REFRAMING WEDDING WELLNESS We explore the 2026 concept of wellbeing and how it’s changing the way we look at wedding preparations 36 80 Grooms 66 GROOMS’ NEWS The latest best buys and product launches 67 MISCHIEF MANAGED How pageboys add charm, character and a touch of chaos to your wedding day 68 NATURALLY DRESSED Inspired by nature, sage green brings a relaxed, romantic edge to a groom’s look 70 emma-beaumont.com CONTENTS 5
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