Bells are ringing! It’s that time of the year again when proposal photos and engagement videos can be found on every nook and cranny of social media. May it be a friend or a relative, we just can’t help but be super supportive of the next chapter of their lives. If you’re one of those who will be assisting at a wedding soon or if you’re set to walk on the aisle, Century City Mall has a few tips and tricks on how to make it through the big day without breaking a sweat!

Mallgoers and members of the press gathered at the Events Center of Century City Mall last June 30 and July 1 to witness the mall’s Bridal Fair, featuring some of the country’s top wedding suppliers and creations by renowned fashion designers Edwin Uy, Chynna Mamawal, and Dave Ocampo. Before getting hyped up to say I do’s, make sure to get these things off your checklist:

1. Get someone to take mesmerizing photos

As millennials, a special occasion can never be complete without snaps that can capture all the love and freeze moments in time. Make sure that wedding photos would be something worth looking at by hiring experts in the field. Consider Visuals By Alaz Photography and check out their sample photos through:

Facebook: Visuals by Alaz

Instagram: @visualsbyalaz

2. Gather your glam squad

Bridal packages are up for grabs at multiple suppliers. At Makeup by Rose Pedayo, you can get an P8,500 worth of package inclusive of bride and groom airbrush looks, plus two traditional makeup for two adults, 3D falsies, and non-graded contact lenses. You can coordinate with them, should you need people who can be on standby for a retouch.

Facebook: Make up by Rose Pedayo

Instagram: @rosepedayohmua

3. Go for that sleek hairstyle

Start saving photos of that eye-catching bridal hairstyle or red-carpet hairdo that you’ve been drooling over! Weave your crowning glory to its best form with services from Aileen May Hair and Make-up Artistry. They also offer services for proms, special company and family events, photoshoots, editorials, and fashion shows. Male Grooming can be availed for as low as P400, while prenup/pre-debut airbrush makeup and hairstyle can be availed for P5000.

Facebook: Aileen May Hair and Make-up Artistry

4. Pick a cake that’s as sweet as your love

Cakes are like the cherries on top of your wedding, so it should be as sweet as love can be! Check out Reenzson’s Patisserie’s tasty creations. They accept customized cakes and sweet souvenirs for all occasions. Same goes with Sweet Cravings by Khai’s Cake and Pastries. Cake prices vary depending on the size and type, from P400 – P13,000.

Facebook: Cakes by Reenzson’s Patisserie

Facebook: Sweet Cravings

5. Hire an event planner for less stress

May it be weddings, birthday parties, media events, or social gatherings, Amore de Fleur PH offers event planners, wedding coordinators, event stylists, and florists to lessen your stress in organizing things for your wedding. They can stick to a specific budget, of course!

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6. Order great drinks and good grub

World-class catering services are up for grabs at Le Chef by Chef Billy King for as low as P1,090 per person in a buffet-style setting. Prior to your reception, make sure the menu has been carefully checked and tested so no one goes home with an empty stomach!

For inquiries and reservations, email minette.morana727@gmail.com or get in touch via landline at (02) 779-5590 loc. 127

7. Pick the perfect dress

We come in different heights and sizes, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a runway-ready gown made for us! Check out the best robes, gowns, and suits on the runway at Century City Mall’s Wedding of the Century Fashion Show:

Get in touch with Edwin Uy, Chynna Mamawal, or Dave Ocampo or use these as an inspiration for your wedding look.

8. Relax before and after the big day

Planning a perfect wedding takes a lot of effort, so make sure to treat the bride to a relaxing massage or facial care before and/or after the wedding. Bridal rejuvenation packages from Creche Skincare start at P10,000, inclusive of 5 sessions of glutathione, a session of skin pen, a majestic facial, a pixiedust facial phototherapy, and an LED facial mask.

Facebook: Creche Skincare

Address: 2113 Anonas Street cor. Road 5, Brgy. 628, Sta. Mesa, Manila

These are just some of the suppliers that showcased their creations at Century City Mall. For instant updates on our whereabouts, don’t forget to follow Manila Millennial on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. To know more about upcoming fairs at this part of Makati City, follow Century City on social media:

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