The finalists in this year’s Bridal Buyer Awards have been announced today. While the judging panels started the final selection to establish the overall category winners

The annual Bridal Buyer Awards, now in their 10 th  year, are widely acknowledged as the most important and influential awards programme in the bridal industry. Recognising excellence in retail, design, manufacturing, innovation and export, the awards attract many thousands of entries who are judged, initially, on their ability to meet a rigid set of criteria.

The award winners and finalists that we stock are:

BEST BRIDALWEAR MANUFACTURER: Justin Alexander

BEST HEADDRESS DESIGNER: Liza Designs; sponsor

Top Gown Supplier: Finalists – Justin Alexander and Romantica

Top Bridesmaid Supplier: Winner – Dessy and Finalist RomanticaAwards Gathering

Top Accessory Supplier: Finalists : Blossom and Liza Designs

Top Menswear Supplier: Finalist – Heirloom

Best Representative, Bridal: Finalist: Romantica

Best Representative, Menswear: Winner Andy Roberts of Wilvorst

Rising Star of 2011: Winner: Mark Lesley