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An iconic location for the EBW Awards 2026

European Bridal Week Awards 2026 Reveal Prestigious New Venue: Grand Hall at Zeche Zollverein The European Bridal Week Awards will return in 2026 with a spectacular new setting, as the organisers proudly announce the Grand Hall at Zeche Zollverein in Essen, Germany, as the official location for the awards ceremony. Credits: European Bridal Week...

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Bye, bye boho: Bridal trends spotted at European Bridal Week

For years, boho dominated bridalwear, but now it's making way for city chic. Satin and mikado fabrics, refined modern classics, and Hollywood glamour are increasingly coming to the forefront. While Rembo Atelier has long focused on the boho aesthetic in bridal, the Belgian brand is now stepping away from it. “Even though brides are still getting...

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Sounds from the bridalwear industry: Cautious recovery after the 2024 ‘gap year’

Anyone working in the European bridalwear industry likely traveled to Essen, Germany, last weekend for European Bridal Week, which took place from March 29 to 31. The trade show revealed an industry still recovering from the 2024 ‘gap year’ and various crises, but positivity could also be felt. “Buyers are increasing their budgets again and are...

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Step into Style: Exciting Names are beaming at the EBW Fashion Shows

Fashion shows will always attract a big audience and those featured during this year's European Bridal Week – 29 - 31 March in Messe Essen, Germany – promise to deliver the trends that show visitors, influencers and the media alike regard as essential to future business. Retailers, who come from 45 countries to focus on buying for the year...

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Rosa Clará Group exclusively at European Bridal Week

Rosa Clará Group, one of Spain's leading names in bridal and occasionwear, globally celebrated for its design innovation and commitment to distinction, will unveil its 2026 collections at European Bridal Week, taking place from 29 - 31 March 2025 at Messe Essen, Germany. Recognising the significance of partnering with northern Europe’s largest...

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European Bridal Week: A platform where ideas and aspirations can merge

Getting ready to unveil its 2025 edition of European Bridal Week, taking place from 29 - 31 March at Messe Essen in Germany, organisers United Fairs have created a platform with a real difference – one that takes all aspects of the industry today and market needs into consideration. This major trade event – the largest and most influential in...

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Driven by difference: 10 years of European Bridal Week

Over the past ten years, European Bridal Week has evolved into the biggest international trade show in northern Europe, bringing together buyers and exceptional brands from around the world in Essen, Germany. From 13 - 15 April 2024, this outstanding influential trade exposition will again be welcoming visitors from across the globe for a full...

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EBW awarded the title of "best bridal fashion exhibition 2023"

European Bridal Week has been awarded the title of „Best Bridal Fashion Exhibition 2023“ in this year’s Global Wedding Awards. The organisers of the largest bridal industry trade event of the year in northern Europe, where 500 design-driven collections met with the event’s record number of retailers from no less than 48 countries, are beyond...

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European Bridal Week with an international audience from no less than 48 countries

When European Bridal Week (1-3 April) closed its very glamorous doors in the halls of the Messe Essen complex, Germany, show organisers United Fairs had much to celebrate. The largest bridal industry trade event of the year, where 500 design-driven collections met with the event’s record number of retailers from no less than 48 countries, set...

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European Bridal Week - CG Club of Gents presents occasion and wedding program 2024

The menswear label CG – CLUB of GENTS has presented the 2024 event and wedding program of its subline Your Own Party by CG – CLUB of GENTS at the European Bridal Week in Essen. Since 2019, the subline Your Own Party by CG – CLUB of GENTS has established itself as one of the leading suppliers for wedding outfits in the region of Germany, Austria...

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European Bridal Week promises to be the biggest bridal trade show for northern Europe

This Saturday, northern Europe’s biggest and most influential trade event in the bridal industry will be welcoming visitors from around the world for three days across two halls at Messe Essen. With no fewer than 500 key brands together under one umbrella, this annual event becomes one of global interest and retailers will clearly be able to...

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A new force in the bridal industry

The merger of Interbride Bridal Fashion Fair and European Bridal Week has been announced According to the principle "By the Industry. For the Industry.”, the board members and partners of the Interbride Bridal Fashion Fair and the organisers of United Fairs’ European Bridal Week have confirmed that these two industry-leading trade events are...