The Alternative Bride: A Modern Approach to Wedding Style, Dresses and Shopping
There was a time when being the bride meant following a script. But for many women today, that script no longer fits. A white dress, a single look, and a...
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The Summer Wedding Edit: Brands, Beauty & Finishing Touches
The summer wedding season has begun. Discover the brands, beauty edits and elegant jewellery we love for bridal showers, hen dos and the big day.
Wedding Dress Hire Advice and Bridal Style: The Something Borrowed Journal
Something Blue & Something Borrowed: The April Edit
April is finally here, and it feels like the world is officially waking up. As the days get longer, we’re "springing" into prep mode for the upcoming event season. This...
The Sisterhood of the Dress: Why This Bride Chose a Pre-Loved Vivienne Westwood Icon
There is a certain magic in a wedding dress that has already seen a dance floor. It carries the echoes of a previous celebration, the luck of a happy day,...
Spring Wedding Inspiration: Green Bridesmaid Trends & Chelsea Civil Ceremony Tips
Styling Editor Amelia Taylor shares why green is the must-have bridesmaid colour for 2026, plus expert tips on Chelsea Town Hall weddings and bridal makeup trials.
A Thoughtful Start to Wedding Season: Styling, Beauty & Valentine Hues
The start of a new year always feels full of possibility - exciting, hopeful, and yes, sometimes a little daunting, especially with wedding season just around the corner. At Something...
Meet the Renter: Maria
We love sharing the stories behind our weddings - especially when they reflect the thoughtful, real-life decisions our brides make. Meet Maria, who married Liam on 1st September 2024 in...
Sustainable Bridal Style: Why Renting Your Wedding Dress is the Smart Choice in the UK
For decades, wedding dresses have been bought, worn once, and hidden away. But today’s UK brides are rewriting the rules. With sustainability at the heart of modern weddings and budgets...
La Dolce Vita: Discover Our Destination Wedding Rental Edit - Italy
Wedding Dress Rental in the UK: Your Dream Look for an Italian Destination Wedding Planning a destination wedding in Italy? Whether you’re exchanging vows in the rolling hills of Tuscany,...
2025 Bridesmaid Dress Trends & Why Wedding Rentals Are Taking Over
Weddings in 2025 are shaping up to be bolder, smarter, and more sustainable. One trend we’re especially excited about at Something Borrowed is the growing love for bridal and bridesmaid...