Why Made to Order Matters: The Luxury of a Bridal Accessory Made Just for You
There is something quietly wonderful about waiting for something that is being made just for you. Not picked from a shelf, not one of hundreds, but shaped by hand with...
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Debbie Carlisle Wins Best UK Wedding Jewellery & Accessories 2026
I’m still not entirely sure I’ve come back down to earth. At a glittering ceremony at London’s iconic The Dorchester - complete with ballerinas, acrobatics and a real-life red carpet...
Falling in Love Twice: From Bride to Bridal Accessory Designer
It’s funny how life can surprise you. I had no idea when I was planning my wedding 17 years ago that I would fall in love for a second time...
Debbie Carlisle Named Among the Best In The World - Again!
I'm thrilled to share that I've been named one of Loverly's Best International Innovators for 2026 - and even more thrilled that it's for the second year running! Loverly.com is...
Why a Micro Veil Can Be More Dramatic Than a Long Veil
There's an assumption that runs deep in bridal styling: the longer the veil, the more dramatic the look. Cathedral trains, sweeping chapel lengths, yards of tulle drifting behind you down...
Join Me at the Indie Wedding Fair, Sunday 6th September
If you're planning a wedding that feels entirely your own, I'd love to see you at the Indie Wedding Fair in my home city of Sheffield on Sunday 6th September....
Get the Look: Emma Roberts' Lace Voilette Wedding Veil
Meet the A-list wedding veil trend everyone's talking about: the mask veil - or voilette. It hit the headlines at actor Emma Roberts' wedding, when she wore a mask-style face...
Bridal Crown vs Tiara: Why One Pinches and One Doesn't
If you've tried on a tiara before and it pinched at your temples within minutes, or felt like it was slowly sliding off your head by the time you looked...
How to Style a Birdcage Veil: Pinning Tips for Every Head Shape
Every birdcage veil I make is carefully tailored to fit beautifully on most heads. But heads, like brides, aren't all the same shape - and a little fine-tuning can make...
How to Wear - And Care For - Your Tulle Drop Micro Veil
You’ve found the one. Now let’s make sure it looks perfect on the day. From how to wear a micro veil to how to look after it - here's everything...
Introducing Muse - Artisan Bridal Hair Accessories by Debbie Carlisle
I've been working on something really special for a while now and I'm thrilled to share it with you today! My new collection of modern artisan bridal hair accessories -...
Birdcage Veil vs Micro Veil: What’s the Difference and Which to Choose?
If you’re choosing between a birdcage veil and a micro veil, this guide is for you! It can be hard to know the difference between the two - especially as...
Where to Buy a Micro Veil in the UK: The Modern Bride’s Guide to Micro Veils
A Hit at New York Bridal Week If you’re wondering where to buy a micro veil in the UK, you’re not alone. Micro veils are quickly becoming one of the...