Our TWIA Award Winners story
Wow what a whirlwind it has been! Let me start by sharing with you that there are several awards opportunities for those of us in the wedding industry nowadays, some of which carry more weight and are more respected than others. We’ve looked at a few of them over the past two years but decided […]
Are we more expensive than Wed2Be and other high street retailers?
This is an interesting question and one that seems to come up more and more lately. The simple answer is, No. Our gowns start at £749, which is less than many dresses you’ll find at Wed2Be and other ‘off the peg’ retailers. However, unlike these high street chains we only stock wedding dresses from genuine bridal […]
What makes us different?
We have recently been nominated in the category ‘Best Bridal Retailer’ in The Wedding Industry Awards…which in itself is uber exciting :-), but during the process I had to write a little about us for the judges. We have no idea if we’ve made the final yet by the way, the closing date is 9Th […]
BIG Shop changes…and BIGGER announcement coming soon….
Well, I’ve been rather quiet on my blog lately as I’ve been busy working in the shop making changes to the layout. Our fab men’s hire department , Pure Suit Hire, has just been growing and growing since it opened back in 2012 and finally even I had to admit defeat and accept that I […]
Heart Radio interview
So today I had the lovely Amy from Heart Radio come in to interview me about the Royal Wedding and also to find out all about the street party! Everyone is desperate to know what Meghan will wear…if only I had a crystal ball! Haha! You can read my earlier blog here. Plans are well […]
Maggie Sottero’s new Curve Collection
You may have seen my other blog post about our recent buying trip to Maggie Sottero for A/W2018. Well we couldn’t have been more thrilled to find out that Maggie has decided to make a core range of their gowns, not a different range, but key styles from the real collection, in a construction that […]
The Beautiful Maggie Sottero AW2018 Collection Launch Video – it’s not what you ‘re expecting…
It’s no secret that we are HUGE Maggie Sottero fans here at Pure. Every year, season after season her designs offer incomparable fit, quality and beauty. There is always so much excitement and a buzz around the place when it’s time to go along and buy the new season collection. And you may have already […]
The Royal Wedding – What Will Meghan Markle wear?
With a little over three weeks until the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle we’re fizzing with excitement here at Pure with thoughts of what the bride will be wearing. We really think she’ll have a couple of dresses, one more traditional and in keeping for a Royal and one which we may […]
Pure & Bride Magazine – video shoot
So this year we’ve been approached by Bride Magazine to work collaboratively on a joint idea with them. We’re going to be filming a series of video’s offering top tips, from what to expect from your bridal boutique, to the basics you should know about buying a bridal gown and ordering your menswear. We recently […]
Marry In Norfolk Cover Shoot
Today we had the front cover photo shoot for Marry in Norfolk Magazine. We were thrilled to be asked to get involved and excited for our first photo shoot at this stunning venue…it all got a little more exciting when the huskies turned up! We’ve never done a shoot with animals as the props before, […]