Cue the confetti cannons and champagne toasts – the Spring/Summer 2025 issue of Today’s Bride magazine has arrived! It’s everything you need to make your wedding day dreams a reality, complete with jaw-dropping fashion, swoon-worthy love stories, expert planning tips and honeymoon inspiration that might have you booking flights before you’ve even booked a venue.
Curious? Here’s your exclusive sneak peek into what’s waiting for you inside the pages of the Spring/Summer 2025 issue of Today’s Bride magazine.
Beauty: Looking your best from “I do” to the dance floor
Every bride wants to look flawless in wedding photos, and this section serves up all the secrets to keep your glow going strong from morning prep to the wedding after party. The experts are spilling the tea on everything from long-lasting makeup tips to why you shouldn’t ignore your décolletage in your skincare routine. And yes, there are suggested beauty products you’ll want to add to your bridal beauty arsenal. Lipsticks that won’t smudge, setting sprays with staying power and more – it’s all here.
Trust us, you’ll want to keep these pages bookmarked (and maybe slip the recommendations to your MOH for a little shopping trip).
Fashion: Aisle style that’s anything but ordinary
Calling all trendsetters and classic queens – this season’s bridal fashion is a mix of vintage romance and modern flair, with something for everyone. Picture flowing fabrics, bold textures and statement details like oversized bows and intricate corset bodices. The best part? The expert commentary will have you dreaming up your own look, whether it’s a minimalist masterpiece or a dramatic showstopper.
Jewelry: Expert insights
Let’s talk bling. This section is all about helping you find your signature sparkle. Canadian jewelry designers share the latest trends in engagement rings, wedding bands and accessories – think lab-grown diamonds, coloured gemstones and unconventional cuts that scream individuality.
Love stories: 26 pages of pure magic
This isn’t just a section; it’s a deep dive into real-life romance. Picture heartfelt ceremonies, jaw-dropping venues and personal touches that are almost too good to be true (but totally are). From cultural celebrations to DIY magic, these couples remind us why weddings are the ultimate love fest. Prepare to be inspired – and maybe shed a happy tear or two.
Wedding planning
From mastering wedding etiquette to ensuring your best man doesn’t accidentally create his own “Hangover” sequel, the tips here are practical, relatable and oh-so-helpful.
One standout? A feature about night photography. Capturing those after-dark moments can add a moody, romantic vibe to your wedding album, and the advice here ensures you’ll get the most stunning shots without sacrificing a second of your celebration.
Oh, and did we mention the expert-approved self-care strategies? Because feeling good is just as important as looking good. From stress-busting cold plunges to meditative manis, these tips will have you walking down the aisle feeling calm, collected and completely radiant.
Need help creating your wedding registry? Our Today’s Bride editor rounds up a list of gifts to make your house a personal love nest. Check it out on pages 66 – 69.
Destination weddings
Say goodbye to the same old beach resorts and hello to something extraordinary. This section of Today’s Bride magazine highlights lesser-known destination wedding spots that are as beautiful as they are unique. Imagine tying the knot at a cozy cottage retreat or a secluded all-inclusive where every detail is handled for you.
And for your guests? There are plenty of fun and creative ideas to keep them entertained, from interactive activities to thoughtful favours that go beyond the ordinary. It’s all about making your destination wedding a one-of-a-kind experience that everyone will remember.
Honeymoons
As for the honeymoon, why not turn it into a blockbuster adventure? From megamoons that tick off bucket-list experiences to five incredible destinations inspired by fiction, this section will have you dreaming of set-jetting to spots worthy of the stars. Whether it’s romance, adventure or pure luxury you’re after, we’ve got you covered!
The Spring/Summer 2025 issue of Today’s Bride magazine is your go-to guide for wedding bliss. Whether you’re flipping through the pages on your tablet or grabbing a copy at the newsstand, this issue is packed with everything you need to plan a celebration that’s uniquely you.
ON THE COVER
Photography: Lise Varrette
Styling: Chad Burton, Cadre Artist Management
Hair and Makeup: Ashley Readings for Goldwell (hair), Nars (makeup) and Ardell Lashes
Model: Leanne Proctor, Ciotti Models
Dress: ATLEIN from SSENSE
Veil: Blair Nadeau Bridal
Photographed on location at Greystone and Sandy Flat Sugarbush, Warkworth, Ont.
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