f ashion-forward, hipster-swarmed, glamour-puss Montreal has been waiting ever so patiently for a bridal show with harmonizing uptown elegance. And after years of lurking in NYC’s shadows, the goods were finally delivered on December 6th by Montreal’s own planner extraordinaire, Maddy K. The shrewd entrepreneur can field all ‘mercis’ for the city’s first bridal boudoir of lush intimacy, as a hand-picked clique of admiring vendors - and the city’s finest bridal collector’s items - were in tow to flesh out the vi

o n October 24th, The Clever Bride kicked off its debut bridal show, “La Vie En Pink,” at Montreal’s exquisite Plaza Volare. Thanks to the fantabulous efforts of featured trend-setting vendors and Clever Bride team, the event was a huge success - sights are already set on making “La Vie En Pink 2011,” bigger, better, and oh-so more pink! Now break out the bubbly and sample some of the positively tantalizing eye-candy, courtesy of Studio 55 Photography.

u pon entering the world of « La Vie En Pink » brides-to-be were whisked away into the arms of Montreal’s couturiers, where visions of sugarplum fabrics, intricate embellishments, bodices and underlays posed for pic-worthy perfection.

w hether it’s an intimate hushed ceremony or a rock ‘n’ roll reception, venue makes the atmosphere. With just the right dash of thematic motifs and apropos hues, creating that customized sense of ambiance is a cinch, thanks to all of the luxurious locales and décor providers fabulous Montreal has to offer.

o n October 24th, The Clever Bride kicked off its debut bridal show, “La Vie En Pink,” at Montreal’s exquisite Plaza Volare. Thanks to the fantabulous efforts of featured trend-setting vendors and Clever Bride team, the event was a huge success - sights are already set on making “La Vie En Pink 2011,” bigger, better, and oh-so more pink! Now break out the bubbly and sample some of the positively tantalizing eye-candy, courtesy of Studio 55 Photography.

c alling all shutterbugs – this year’s “La Vie En Pink” rolled out the red carpet when came to enlisting the talents of Montreal’s most cutting-edge photo and videography teams. Love was in the details, and every candid smile worth a thousand words – thank you to Studio 55 for providing “La Vie En Pink – A Retrospective” with this month’s featured galleries!

l a Vie en Pink’s pièce de résistance had to be Le Fashion Show, a sublime display of the city’s finest happily-ever-after gowns. Bridal boutiques Sposami, Christianne Brunelle, Christina Formals and Melissa Gentile unveiled their delish designer dreamscapes of lace, satin and silk. Adding to the splendor were vibrant bridesmaid dresses, sultry belly dancers, a raucous drummer and the swee

f resh-faced glows, peachy-keen lips, shimmering eyes, and the blush of a kiss – these are the things that aesthetically-pleasing dreams are made of. “La Vie En Pink” went all out glam when it came to getting brides-to-be dolled up with a mist of stylish girly radiance. While perusing the Plaza Volare ballroom, guests were invited to indulge in absolutely free make-up trials and expertise consultations, sparking

e very party needs a few fireworks – best not to leave it all to the champagne. The magnetic personalities and triple-threat talents of Montreal’s performance scenesters are sure to make every parcade dance floor feel like Studio 54. From aerial ballerinas to beat-driven DJ’s, “La Vie En Pink,” was proud to present a panoramic spectacle of undeniable visuals and groo