Picking a wedding dress can be one of the biggest decisions you make, after saying yes of course. Your wedding is your day were, the spotlight is on you. Whether you’re walking down the aisle, having your first dance as husband and wife, or mingling with all your guests. So, naturally, this important day deserves a dress which will rise to the occasion. Which is why is have written this blog to help with your desicion.  

After summer wedding plans got scrapped due to the pandemic, Karen and Niall were surprised to have a Christmas wedding, which they called a blessing in disguise!

We love to see how new bride accessorise and personalise their wedding day, with all manner of items, from headbands to gloves and earrings, the possibilities are endless. Everybody wants to make their wedding outfit their own and the best way to do this is with an accessory. 

Who has been watching one the most exciting bridal shows on TV right now. Confetti Rain in Blackpool has shared some very exciting news, that Married at first sight UK contestant Jenna was wearing a Ronald Joyce dress for her wedding.

When it comes to getting inspiration for your wedding day look it can sometimes be helpful to look to brides of the past. Take a look at some of the most iconic wedding dresses in history.

Whether you’re seeking a keyhole, necklace, or entirely exposed back wedding dress, our award-winning wedding dress designer Veni Infantino has created a selection of backless wedding dresses to suit every bride. 

It’s a common fact that planning a wedding, keeping to a budget, and finding the perfect dress is stressful and feels almost impossible. In this blog we identify some of the most common mistakes that brides make when wedding dress shopping.

If you want to exude elegance as you walk down the aisle and dream of wearing a dress that’s both picture perfect and will stand the test of time, then look no further than our top picks of elegant wedding dresses. 

Often associated with glamorous wedding dresses, bridal beading can help create a range of different looks. We present our top beaded wedding dress picks for you to browse. 

Choosing the right veil for your wedding dress can be a concern for many brides. The veil is often the finishing piece in your wedding day look so you want to make sure you’re making the right decision.

Whether you want a classic style that stands the test of time or something simple and structured to suit a second wedding we’ll cover everything you need to know about the popular plain style. 

Ever since we watched Cinderella as children, we’ve been huge fans of the princess ballgown wedding dress. In this blog, we explore our favourite ballgown styles. 

Sometimes it can be hard to find the perfect dress when your more of a curvy bride. But don’t let your curves stop you from finding the dress of your dreams. Because big and beautiful is the new way forward, and these gorgeous dresses are ready for your big day.

If you are a newly engaged, bride-to-be in search of the perfect wedding look we have the blog for you.

Tulle is our latest wedding dress fabric in focus, famously known for creating the iconic ballerina tutu. Discover everything you need to know about the popular bridal fabric. Plus, our top 10 tulle wedding dresses

With so many wedding dress styles to choose from, you’d be forgiven for wondering where to start. So you can be confident when you browse the rails at bridal boutiques, we decided to walk you through the main wedding dress styles and where to start. Think of it as your complete guide to everything wedding dresses.

Sexy wedding dresses are perfect for destination weddings, the summer season or reception evening gowns. Whether you’re looking for a full-on risqué look or something more subtle, we’ve selected six styles with varying scales of seductiveness for you to choose from.

Before you hit the bridal boutiques, we recommend getting up to speed on the various wedding dress fabrics with our beginners' guide. Plus, why it's important to consider the season when choosing yours.

Calling all fashionistas, before you Google ‘wedding dresses 2022’, let us bring you up to speed on what’s hot in the world of bridal fashion right now. 

We’ve scoured our latest collections to bring you our five favourite ballgown wedding dress styles for 2022. Plus, the styles you need to know if your wedding day is looming!

Discover our favourite off-the-shoulder wedding dresses for 2022 and why exposed collarbones are the new black in bridal fashion.

We caught up with our award-winning wedding dress designer Veni to discover her advice and favourite picks from our new Ronald Joyce and Victoria Jane Spring 2022 bridalwear collections.

 Michaela offers brides to be some fantastic advice she took from her big day marrying her soulmate Scott.

If you follow us on Instagram, you might have seen the amazing photographs and videos from our designer’s daughter’s wedding back in September. Being the daughter of a bridalwear designer, Claudia has always dreamt of her wedding and the all-important dress since she was a little girl.

Despite the pandemic causing delays to their wedding and last minute cull of guest numbers, Sarah and Jamie had a perfect sunny Scottish wedding.

Kirsty wore her dream Ronald Joyce dress for her autumn wedding to Elliot. She tells us all about her dress shopping experience.

From our new Sicilian Sun collection inspired by destination weddings, rooftop terraces and cobbled streets allow us to introduce you to our true princess gown with a touch of modern glamour, Vally, style 18572. This is the dress you have been dreaming about since your childhood!

With recent world events many brides are opting for scaled back weddings that are smaller and more intimate affairs.  So if you are looking for a non-fussy, less is more gown for your less extravagant nuptials then read on.

Fit and flare wedding dresses, sometimes called fit to flare, are huge in bridal right now. Let us talk you through some of our favourite pieces from both our Ronald Joyce collection and Victoria Jane collection.

If you are looking for a ballgown for your 2021/22 wedding, then you can’t miss this article! Let us take you through the latest trends hot off the catwalk…

Wedding dresses with sleeves are hugely popular right now, with brides looking for dresses for all seasons. So, whether you are looking for something elegant to wear in church, a style to keep you warm outdoors or simply something to cover your arms, here's our lowdown of what’s hot right now.

We are often asked to recommend wedding dresses which will suit certain body shapes. This week we focus on finding the perfect gowns to compliment petite frames…

When the amazing make-up artist Sandy Dosanjh got in touch about a styled shoot she was organising to showcase her work we knew we had to get involved… and the photographs did not disappoint! We caught up with Sandy to hear all about how it went.

Boho style wedding gowns are still hugely popular this season as brides look for relaxed floaty looks, which are less structured, less traditional, and easy to wear all day long. We’ve incorporated several boho elements this season such as print, floral lace, vine inspired lace, floral appliques, floaty sleeves and skirts as well as capes and flower appliques. Here are some of our favourite pieces from the new collection for 2021/22 weddings.

We caught up with Lesley Vaughan owner of the Bridal Studio Dollar, Clackmannanshire 

Our thoughtful designer, the award-winning Veni Infantino, has incorporated detachable elements into the collection so brides can change their look from day to night with ease.

We love catching up with our Ronald Joyce real brides to find out all about their shopping experience, big day and any tips they can pass on to future brides. We caught up with the beautiful Roisin to hear all about her nuptials to her best friend Connor.

The last few months have been such a sad time for brides postponing their weddings, when we heard that our gorgeous Ronald Joyce Bride Sophie has managed to have a wedding on October 10th we had to get in touch and find out more. Sophie was really happy to tell us all about it…

With a flair for ‘two in one’ looks Ronald Joyce Designer Veni Infantino ensures her designs can be easily altered for the ultimate personalised look.

We saw Jada & Joey’s amazing Canadian wedding photos on Instagram and simply had to get in touch to find out more. We tracked Jada down and she told us all about it:

Designed by our award-winning designer Veni Infantino in London the Victoria Jane Collection from Ronald Joyce showcases elegant and sophisticated styles for the modern bride.

Christmas is a fabulous time for weddings as churches and venues are already dressed up with festive florals, Christmas trees, wreaths, and bows… saving you some of your all-important budget.

After what have been a tough few months for brides-to-be and the world of weddings we caught up with some of our boutiques throughout the UK to ask them what brides-to-be have been buying since they were able to re-open their doors to the public.

In what has been a few very strange months for us all, brides-to-be have remained positive and have been out shopping for their perfect wedding dresses. Let’s take a look at what they have been buying at our authorised Ronald Joyce Stockists across the UK…

With small and intimate ceremonies at an all time high, now might not be the time for a show-stopping ball gown full of glitz and glamour. We want to give you a run down of our most popular gowns for small and intimate ceremony, whether it be a church, town hall or garden wedding.

Named after the French actress Brigitte Bardot the stunning Bardot neckline has sleeves which fall off the shoulder baring the shoulders. It is a classic and sophisticated look that Veni loves as it is timeless and flattering on all sizes.

For the second part in our behind the scenes series we invite you to look behind the scenes at our Victoria Jane photoshoot. Our Victoria Jane Collection is made up of modern classic bridal gowns in lighter fabrics and less embellishment than our signature Ronald Joyce Collection.

Have you always wanted to know what happens at one of our bridal photoshoots? Well, read on as we share with you the story of our latest shoot…

With the unusual situation of lockdown, Covid-19 and postponed weddings we know that many brides to be have expressed a worry about their wedding dresses now not being appropriate for their new rescheduled wedding date which has meant a change of season or venue.

Fear not, we have spoken to our expert award-winning wedding dress designer Veni Infantino who has talked us through some examples of altering her wedding dresses designs. So, if you have fallen in love with a design, with the help of a professional seamstress you can create the look you need…

We caught up with our fabulous designer Veni Infantino who has been busy in lockdown sketching and reviewing the hundreds of dresses she has designed over the past few years.

What to expect from our new collection available in stores this Summer...

Friendship turned into a beautiful romance for this weeks real bride Sara and her new husband João. She got in touch with us to tell us all the details.

The Santorini sunshine provided the perfect backdrop for Eilidhs and Toms wedding. We caught up with Eilidh to hear all the details.

Finding the perfect location, dress, photographer, band are all essential parts of any wedding planning. We spoke to Ronald Joyce bride Keeley to get her tips for planning a stress-free wedding.

We want to talk you through some of our amazing gowns in this season’s collection with a focus on beading…

More and more brides are searching for a plus size wedding dress, so we've put together some of our favourite and most popular bridal gowns designed to celebrate curvy women and help you find your dream dress. 

Here we look at what is popular currently with both our older brides, vow renewals and second weddings…  

We spoke to the lovely Rebecca who told us all about her dream wedding and her perfect dress…

We take a look at some of our most sought-after gowns of the last 12 months and highlight what’s great about them according to what brides are searching for.

We spotted Amy & Roisin’s amazing wedding photos on Instagram, we had to get in touch and find out more about why these ladies chose to get married in Ronald Joyce…

We love an overskirt! It can give a dress a whole new look by adding volume, texture and create more dreamy and romantic look

Join us as we catch up with Rebecca and Samuel and hear all about their fantastic New Year’s Eve wedding

We take a look at our top 5 wedding dresses that brides across the UK are loving right now! Perfect for summer or destination weddings, these bridal dresses are right on trend…

We love hearing from our real brides. If you’d like to share your wedding story with us please email ukmarketing@ronaldjoyce.com

Here Grace and Greg tell us all about their special day…

A stunning converted barn was the backdrop to Daisy and Elliotts wedding. Read all about their rustic theme and how Daisy found her dream dress.

Be prepared for the ultimate destination wedding envy!  We caught up with Real bride Gemma and her new husband Ben to hear all about their dream wedding In Canada and how she found her dream gown.

As it is Valetine’s day and love is in the air we are feeling all dreamy and romantic. Come with us as we take a look at some of our most romantic and timeless dresses…

We absolutely love hearing from our Ronald Joyce Real Brides and listening to your unique stories and seeing you incredible wedding photos and we recently caught up with the lovely Steph and her husband Louis to hear all about their day and of course the dress, here is what they had to say.

It was all about the winter wedding for this beautiful bride who married her husband at Rushton Hall. We wanted to ask her all about her day, what it was like when she found her dress and of course take a peek at some of the most incredible wedding dress.

Looking for a dress that gives you both a daytime and nighttime look in one? Look no further than Ronald Joyce Bridal…

Our beautiful collection for Spring 2020 has launched! We take look at some of the fabulous on-trend beaded gowns on offer…

If you want to be a princess…then ladies, you go for it! Here is the story of a Ronald Joyce bride who wanted exactly that and got everything she wished for and more with her wedding day and wedding dress! Read on to find out what it was like for Gaynor to find her perfect princess gown.

Silk coved buttons have long been a feature in wedding fashion. Modern gowns now have zip fastenings, with silk buttons just for decoration rather than having to fasten each one by hand in a time consuming and fiddly process. Let’s take a look at some of our favourite button adorned dresses.

Here reads the heartwarming story of a bride whose one wish came true for her on her wedding day. Read on to find out what her wish was and what it was like for her stepping into the wedding gown of her dreams…

Here’s the story of a Ronald Joyce bride who thought she knew exactly what style of wedding dress she wanted…until she stepped into the one.

For these Autumn lovers, Megan and her husband Kevin tied the knot in October in the heart of the season and were able to have the wedding of their dreams. Here’s what they told us.

We’ve brought together 5 quick and easy make up must-do’s for gorgeous and long lasting make up for you on your wedding day.

Boho themed wedding dresses and boho wedding themes are still rising in popularity, but what is a boho dress or theme? Let’s explore with some examples from Ronald Joyce’s wedding gown collections.

Our brides have always loved corset backs. For plus size brides the corset will pull you in and give you and give you an hourglass figure. For petite ladies they can enhance their small figures.

This fabulous bride had so much to say about her perfect English country themed wedding…

A true fairytale love story of a young girl meeting the man of her dreams in the place of pure romance…Italy, coincidentally where our Award-Winning designer, Veni Infantino, is from. Here is what she had to say about the wedding of her dreams and her gorgeous wedding gown..

To celebrate the launch of their new flagship store, Bijoux Bridal in Hamilton, we spoke to their real bride Kirsty about choosing her dream dress.

Earlier this year, Ronald Joyce designer Veni Infantino flew to Los Angeles for a very special meeting with artist, Instagram influencer and host of ‘The Joey & Amanda Podcast’ Amanda Oleander to discuss her upcoming nuptials and design her dream wedding gown.

Laura and Ollie tied the knot at the stunning Mitton Hall in Clitheroe – a stunning country house hotel in the heart of the Ribble Valley. We caught up with Laura who told us all about her special day.

For a bride who wanted the absolute wow factor for a dress, she searched high and low to find her perfect fit. Here is what she had to tell us about her special day and finding a dress that was oh so unique…

This Game of Thrones obsessed couple threw the most creative and unique wedding you could imagine! Here is what they told us…

For those brides out there that think they know exactly which style of wedding dress they want - we urge you to read ahead! This beautiful bride had it all worked out in her head for years until she stepped into a gown that made her feel something she had never felt before

Here’s a story of a wonderful bride whose gown was hand-picked by none-other than her mother who also ended up wearing a Ronald Joyce dress! 

Join us as we take a look at the new Ronald Joyce Collection. We want to highlight anything new, quirky and fun that you might like to wear on your wedding day.

 "Make time for yourself and your partner to do nice things in the run up to the wedding" - a wonderful tip from our bride Laura. Read on to find out about her stunning wedding.

We absolutely love hearing from our real Ronald Joyce brides. It gives us a chance to see the dress come to life on a gorgeous bride and hear all about her very special day. If you’d like to be featured please email us your story to enquiries@ronaldjoyce.com

Every bride has the perfect vision of how she will look on her wedding day. But do you match the shoes to the dress or the dress to the shoes? Whatever you decide, there are a few things to consider when looking for your perfect fit. We’re here to help you out and give you a few guidelines when choosing your bridal shoes.

We caught up with Danielle a stunning real Ronald Joyce Bride to chat about her special day…

We caught up with the lovely Lynsey who wanted to tell us all about her fantastic wedding day in her Ronald Joyce gown.

Meet Georgia, our stunning bride who glided down the aisle and married Jack in a Ronald Joyce dress. Here she tells us all about her day…

We take an up-close look at some of our favourite gowns from the new Autumn Winter 2019 collection which is available in stores now…

Shopping for a wedding dress can be incredibly overwhelming and for this bride, it was exactly that! Having no idea what she wanted and almost settling on a dress which wasn’t her at all, taking a moment to breathe and reflect on what she wanted landed her with the coincidence of a lifetime when she found her dress. Here she shares her story…

We’ve been thrilled to have so many brides tag us in their wedding photography on social media and sharing a bit about their journey. Please follow the hashtag #RonaldJoyce to see more or tag us in your photos @RonaldJoyceBridal

We caught up with the stunning Rosie who told us all about her special day and special dress…

This bride’s story is a special one indeed. Not only was it the most gorgeous destination wedding in Cyprus, but serendipitously Nicola and her mother ended up both wearing a Ronald Joyce dress on her big day. You can’t get more meant-to-be than that. Here is her story…

Your wedding day is the perfect opportunity to show off your femininity in all its power. For fuller-figured women, there is no better time to choose something that hugs in all the right places and makes the most of your gorgeous curves. Here, we’re going to look at dresses for plus-size ladies who want to celebrate their body.

Here’s a heartwarming story of a bride-to-be and Mother of the Bride having something very special in common on their wedding days

This bride-to-be thought she knew exactly what kind of bridal gown she wanted, but then ended up walking out of the shop with something totally different once she had tried some dresses on! Here is a great story about just that from our lovely real bride Natalie…

You’ve spent hours on Pinterest researching wedding gowns and have fallen in love with a certain designer. Want to be the first to see their latest collection, even before it hits stores? You need to visit a trunk show!

By Laura Nightingale and Chrissy Dodman

Accessories can add another dimension and really change the look of any outfit. While traditional wedding dresses might be quite classic, there’s nothing stopping you from personalising them to add your own sense of self with a modern twist. A cute jacket can be the perfect way to do just that. Here are some ideas that can best make use of this growing modern trend…

By Lucinda Jenkins

Your wedding day is a monumental occasion and a day you will never forget, which is why it’s so important that when it comes to selecting the perfect wedding dress, you really do find the right one for you!

If you’re finding the whole process of shopping for a wedding dress a little tricky, it’s probably a good idea to get some help from a professional retailer. You can find your local authorized stockists via our store locator.

By Lucinda Jenkins

A bride wearing her perfect fitting gown will feel gorgeous and confident and that’s exactly what we wish for every Ronald Joyce bride. We want to help you find your perfect gown that will encapsulate your personality, style and make you feel your best for your special day. Luckily for you, Ronald Joyce has you covered with an array of styles and hues to choose from, you really can’t go wrong!

Wondering which style is for you? Here’s a glimpse into a few…have a read and see which gown makes your heart skip a beat.

by Lucinda Jenkins

Coming back into the world of weddings after the festive break is fantastic, hearing all the stories of Christmas and New Year proposals and excited brides-to-be with their ideas of style and theme. The world of wedding dresses can however be daunting to a bride-to-be if it’s something they’ve never thought about and they don’t realise how many styles, fabrics and different options there are. We’ve tried to help with our recent series of blogs to help give guidance and this time we are talking about necklines…

By Lucinda Jenkins

We all come in a variety of wonderful shapes and sizes and it’s important to understand what style suits your shape before you head out to the shops searching for your dream dress. We’ve brought you a quick guide to help and inspire you.

By Lucinda Jenkins

We are so excited to talk about our newest collection, Invitations by Veni Infantino. Veni our fabulous award-winning designer has a knack for creating gowns exude elegance and class. We are now embarking on the beginning of the festive season and what better time to splurge on a new special occasion dress for all those festive events you have planned…whatever they may be. We are here to inspire you this season with some of our favourite looks!

By Lucinda Jenkins 

Now that Winter is upon us, what could be more romantic than a blanket of snow as your backdrop. We wanted to inspire you with some of our favorite gowns, perfect for a winter wonderland wedding.

By Lucinda Jenkins 

Join us as we look through our predictions for what will be popular this season from the Ronald Joyce Spring Collection, which is available in store this December.

By Lucinda Jenkins 

Every bride wants to look elegant and stunning on her wedding day, but many brides are asking us how to change their look from day to night? Perhaps you want more of a party style for the evening or a more conservative look for your church service. Of course, we could get a completely different outfit for the evening with a new hair and make-up stylist… but that is both time consuming and very expensive! Don’t worry there are so many much simpler ways of transforming your look…

By Lucinda Jenkins 

A beach themed wedding is the ultimate all year round location.  Nothing beats a gorgeous sunset, the sound of the ocean waves accompanying your wedding playlist.

By Lucinda Jenkins 

Beautiful Dress…check. Beautiful hair…well of course! Your dress sets the scene, your jewelry accessorizes the look and your hair is the finishing touch. Whatever gown you’ve picked has your own personal style added to it because it’s yours.

By Lucinda Jenkins 

Veni Infantino is an award winning designer and the legend behind the Ronald Joyce, Victoria Jane, Sofia Bianca bridal collections and the hugely popular occasion wear collections, Veni Infantino and 'Invitations'.

By Lucinda Jenkins 

Welcome to behind the scenes of the Veni Infantino photo shoot. We want to take you on a journey and let you in on what goes on backstage at our seasonal photo shoot and how you create the look!

By Lucinda Jenkins 

We know it’s all about the gown but lest we forget the jewels and gems that can make or break your look. Fear no more…we’ve brought you the top tips to help you best accessorize your dress.

For the first time ever London Bridal Week and the White Gallery were co-located this year bringing world renowned designers and manufacturers under one roof for three days.

To many, the winter sets a mood for magic and fairy tales, and dresses like the Lilith can help you fit that picture perfectly. Lace motifs, illusion sleeves and an illusion back and neck create a fantastical and elegant look. Meanwhile, ballgown style skirts offer not just a little more comfort and protection for your legs. They also serve to heighten the look like you have taken a step right out of a storybook.

White may be the traditional option, but bold brides from all over have long decided and discovered that it’s not the only one available. In most cases, many tend to choose an off-white colour to help display their personality.

Blush may once have been the “go-to” colour for bridesmaid dresses, but many brides are finding the colour lets them add a touch of romance, warmth and delicacy to their look.

What wedding dress will Meghan wear? Ever since the much-anticipated engagement announcement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, we’ve been thinking of little else!

Choosing the perfect dress is tricky for all brides, but how does a future Princess pick the dream dress? Here at Ronald Joyce we’ve selected a few gowns that are truly fit for a princess!  Think regal high necklines, luxurious fabrics and fabulous full skirts...