Bridal Buyer Awards Winners 2010

Best British Bridal Designer

Winner - Ian Stuart

Finalists

  • Hollywood Dreams (Marina Adamou)
  • Jenny Packham
  • Ritva Westenius
  • Sassi Holford
  • Suzanne Neville

Best Bridal Retailer

Winner - Bellissima Weddings

Finalists

  • Abigails Collections
  • Bespoke Brides
  • Katherine Allen
  • Prudence Gowns
  • The White Boutique

Best Groomswear Retailer

Winner - Tux 'n' Tails

Finalists

  • All Aspects
  • Anthony Formalwear
  • Formal Affair, Birmingham
  • Hugh Harris
  • Mark Wallace

Wedding Dress of the Year

Winner - Sophia Tolli - Heidi

Finalists

  • Amanda Wyatt - Martinique
  • Benjamin Roberts - Camelia
  • Ellis Bridals - Casablanca
  • Eternity - Serena
  • Maggie Sottero - Caprice

Best Student Designer

Winner - Samantha Mason, Hull College

Finalists

  • Katie Barrett, Robert Gordon University
  • Lewis Barrett, De Montfort University
  • Lucy Bassett, Hull College
  • Shamima Begum, Hull School of Art & Design
  • Hannah Coates, Hull College
  • Simone Fisher, Harrogate College
  • Stacey Leatham-Jones, Manchester Metropolitan University
  • Lauren McVey, North Warwickshire & Hinckley College
  • Jeni Reisch, De Montfort University
  • Daisy Slater, Hull College
  • John Lawrence Taylor, Hull College
  • Joanne Tsouvallaris, University of Lincoln
  • Louise Vickerman, University of Lincoln
  • Xiao Ran Wang, Thames Valley University

Best Bridalwear Manufacturer

Winner - Mark Lesley

Finalists

  • Ellis Bridals
  • Maggie Sottero
  • Mori Lee
  • Sophia Tolli
  • The Group

Best Groomswear Manufacturer/Supplier

Winner - Anthony Formalwear

Finalists

  • Cameron Ross
  • William Hunt (in collaboration with Hugh Harris)
  • Marc Wallace

Best Bridesmaid Collection

Winner - Kelsey Rose

Finalists

  • Belsoie Collection
  • D'Zage
  • Ebonyrose Designs
  • Ronald Joyce
  • The Dessy Group

Best Occasionwear Collection

Winner - John Charles

Finalists

  • Dynasty UK
  • Frank Saul Fashions
  • Maggie Sottero
  • Ronald Joyce
  • The Eternity Group

Best Bridal Headdress Designer

Winner - Halo & Co

Finalists

  • Leigh-Anne McCague Couture
  • Linzi Jay
  • Liza Designs
  • Vivien Sheriff Bride
  • Yarwood - White

Best Bridal Innovation

Winner - Liza Designs

Finalists

  • Anna McDonald Bridal Gallery
  • Ellie K
  • Halo & Co
  • Leigh Anne McCague Couture
  • Paradox London

Best Bridal Shop Display

Winner - Ellie Sanderson Bridal Boutique

Finalists

  • Anna McDonald Bridal Gallery
  • Boda Bridal
  • Hayley Dennison The Bridal Collection
  • The Confetti Box Bridal Centre
  • Wedding Belles

Best Retail Website

Winner - Cavendish Bridal House

Finalists

  • Boda Bridal
  • Hugh Harris
  • Mimi Toko Bridal Boutique
  • Quello
  • White Bride

Best New Bridal Retailer

Winner - Quello

Finalists

  • Aliya Rose
  • Amelias
  • Heading up the Aisle
  • Katherine Allen
  • The White Boutique

Young Designer of the Year

Winner - Freya Rose Rees, Freya Rose

Finalists

  • Rebekah Joy Roberts, Eternity Group
  • Emma Tindley, Emma Tindley Couture

Bridal Exporter of the Year

Winner - Rainbow Club

Finalists

  • Linzi Jay
  • Ronald Joyce
  • Veromia

Bridal Shoe Collection of the Year

Winner - Rainbow Club

Finalists

  • Benjamin Adams
  • Freya Rose
  • Harriet Wilde
  • Occasion Shoe
  • Rachel Simpson Shoes