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Collaborations,
Styled Shoots &
REAL BRIDES
Collaborations are one of my favourite activities to explore design ideas and themes with fellow industry creatives.
Styled Shoots are generally combined with a larger group of suppliers to give our couples inspiration on a variety of styling ideas for their weddings.
Real Brides and Clients whom I am grateful to remember to send me photos after their wedding and share with you.
It is a joy to work with these other artists in creating these gorgeous images to share with you.
Details of contributors in each story.
I hope this mix of photoshoots and real brides can inspire you to develop your own vision for your gown. I look forward to chatting about your ideas with you.
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Angela + JamesA State Library of Victoria Wedding — The 35mm Film Edit
A Melbourne summer, a custom bridal look and the beautiful imperfection of 35mm film. Angela and James’ State Library of Victoria wedding, captured by It’s Beautiful Here, begins among the fountains and gardens of Carlton Gardens.
Jennifer Bowden
Aug 292 min read
Embracing Quiet Luxury: A Styled Shoot of Love and Elegance - Ivory Tribe Feature
Thank you to this beautiful team of vendors, who banded together on a very stormy Melbourne Sunday to create absolute magic for this styled shoot. The talents of this styling team resulted in this gorgeous feature in Ivory Tribe. Styled shoot - Love in quiet luxury | Ivory Tribe Photography & Creative Direction: Kelsey Renae Photography & Shannan Griffiths Photography Venue: Woolbrook Homestead Stylist: Pearl Creative Styling Florals: Judah Rose Bridal gowns: Jennifer Bowde
Jennifer Bowden
Dec 16, 20251 min read
Luxury Wedding Dresses Under $5000 : The Art of Affordable Elegance
As seen in Hello May: Custom, ethical bridal gowns that don’t cost the earth. Explore Jennifer Bowden Designs' luxury wedding dresses under $5K.
Jennifer Bowden
Jul 18, 20252 min read
Love, Rewritten: The Story Behind Our Upcycled Wedding Gowns
A gown with memory in its seams and hope in its hem. At Jennifer Bowden Designs, our upcycled bridal collection transforms once-worn dresses into couture creations for the conscious bride. Discover how we reimagine heritage, reclaim beauty, and design gowns that carry a story—yours
Jennifer Bowden
Jul 18, 20251 min read
A Vintage Vision Reimagined: Molly’s Wedding Gown Story
A 1950s vintage wedding gown reimagined with puff sleeves, vintage French lace, and bespoke bows. Discover how designer Jennifer Bowden transformed this classic piece into a modern couture bridal look.
Jennifer Bowden
Jul 3, 20251 min read
Real Bride | Sarah | Modern Bridal beachside couture
Real bride Sarah wears a custom three-piece bridal set by Jennifer Bowden Designs, featuring a duchess silk corset with pearl-beaded neckline, detachable overskirt with leg split, and a bubble mini skirt for her Sunshine Coast wedding.
Jennifer Bowden
Jun 4, 20252 min read
Flowers in The attic
A winter bridal editorial set at Mont du Soleil featuring a couture wedding gown by Jennifer Bowden Designs. This shoot brought together a dream team of industry creatives — including three past brides turned collaborators — celebrating bespoke bridal fashion, sustainable design, and timeless storytelling.
Jennifer Bowden
Jun 4, 20251 min read
Tori's Dream Wedding Dress- 2 piece with removable skirt
See Tori's dress go from ceremony dress to party dress here Every bride has a vision for her wedding dress—sometimes it’s a lifelong...
Jennifer Bowden
Feb 5, 20252 min read
Real Bride Tahalia's Timeless Bridal Look With Custom French Lace Sleeves and Veil
Every bride has a unique vision for her wedding day, and Tahalia was no exception. She wanted to enhance her bridal look with delicate,...
Jennifer Bowden
Feb 1, 20251 min read
Preserving Family Legacy: The Art of Crafting a Custom Veil with Sentimental Lace
A little look into creating an heirloom veil for Brooke, using her mother's wedding dress.
Jennifer Bowden
Oct 31, 20241 min read
Brooke & Anthony: Black Tie Wedding at Crown Melbourne
I was thrilled to collaborate with Brooke to design a unique wedding gown and a special veil incorporating the lace from her mother's gown!
Jennifer Bowden
Oct 10, 20241 min read
Real Bride Jessica: A Picture-Perfect Wedding by Albert Park Lake
Let's dive into the fabulous world of bridal transformations with the lovely Jessica, who entrusted us to bring her wedding dreams to life!
Jennifer Bowden
May 11, 20242 min read
How to Nail the Perfect Black Tie Wedding Styling
Step into the enchanting realm of Fior! It was an absolute joy to be introduced to Jennifer, the creative mind behind Liminal Wonderland,...
Jennifer Bowden
Apr 5, 20242 min read
"Mastering Bridal Styling: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Ashleigh Haase Photography Workshop Creation"
I am delighted to share these gorgeous images from Ashleigh Haase Photography. This shoot is part of a course being created for...
Jennifer Bowden
Mar 16, 20242 min read
Navigating the Perfect Bride Style 2024: Real Bride Tayla's Design Journey
In approaching her upcoming wedding, Tayla, like so many brides, was suddenly thrown into the rollercoaster journey of finding the...
Jennifer Bowden
Mar 16, 20243 min read
Pearly Hairstylist Masterclass
I met Pearly at our Quat Quatta Photoshoot a number of years ago and have been a fan of her work ever since. (I will link this when I add...
Jennifer Bowden
Apr 8, 20231 min read
Spring Cherry Blossom Shoot
Romantic Orchard style Anniversary Styled Shoot by Lena Lim Photography I was approached by Lena, who loves my gowns, to loan a gown for...
Jennifer Bowden
Dec 5, 20221 min read
Real Bride Shaymaa
Real bride Shaymaa. Beaded embroidery with silk & Italian tulle skirt.
Jennifer Bowden
Dec 4, 20221 min read
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