The capital’s wedding show returned bigger and better to the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre over the weekend. The event, which ended on Saturday, gave visitors a glimpse of the best regional and international abaya designers, wedding-dress couturiers and event planners. Rebecca McLaughlin-Duane scoured the halls of Bride Abu Dhabi for one-of-a-kind solutions — from a lavish 100-guest bash to simpler celebrations for those on a budget.
• Luxury: Approximate total spend, excluding venue, transportation and any additional elements Dh298,000
• Mid-range: Approximate total spend excluding transportation and any additional elements Dh88,900
• Budget: Approximate total spend, excluding venue, transportation and any additional elements Dh46,26
rduane@thenational.ae

