Remember that scene in Friends where Monica camps overnight to buy her wedding dress in a sample sale, with whistle and trainers? Well now's your chance to unleash you inner bargain-hunting bride and take part in the UK's first ever Super Sample Sale hosted by Brides. A selection of the country's best bridal designers are giving Brides their samples and end-of-season dresses in a range of sizes for us to sell to YOU - at a fraction of the normal price. For one night only, the ballroom of The Langham Hotel in London will be transformed into a mammoth bridal boutique with hundreds of dresses, bridesmaids dresses and accessories for you to try and buy. Read more »

Chic wedding setting Babington House is holding an open-day on September 3, for any brides-to-be still in need of a little inspiration. Guests will be given a full tour of the estate and refreshments from the house kitchen. The venue boasts an Orangery, which overlooks the house's picturesque grounds and lake, perfect for civil ceremonies, and a quant chapel - dating back to 1750. Visitors can also enjoy the newly-updated Cowshed Spa and a new food menu, featuring delicious, fresh produce from the kitchen gardens. Read more »

Be still our beating bridal hearts. Romance was in the air today as the Brides team swooned over Kate Moss's wedding album, released this morning with the launch of the September issue of AmericanVogue (www.vogue.com). The July wedding was photographed by Kate's close friend Mario Testino and attended by probably the most glamorous guest list we've ever seen including fashion luminaries Vivienne Westwood, Stella McCartney and Christian Louboutin. Read more »