Best of Philly

2024 Best Wedding: Bridal Designer

The Law Bridal

Megan Lawrence has been quietly designing her sophisticated wedding styles in Philly since 2018, but a recent move into a studio at the Bok Building — and having her line sold at Kinfolk Bride, right next door — puts her into the spotlight of local fashion lovers. Her separates are meant to be mixed and matched, so you can team a bandeau top with a high-waisted skirt for the ceremony, then trade the latter for a pair of silk Mikado Bermuda shorts for a playful after-party look. Read More »

1901 South 9th Street, suite 514, Philadelphia, PA Website

2022 Best Bridal Designer

Bianca De Pietro

It took this formally trained designer six years — and yards of tulle — to hand-make her first bridal line, but it was worth every stitch. The 13-piece Euro-inspired collection offers gowns of silk duchesse satin, organza, chiffon and tulle. Every look is customizable: Removable skirts snap on and off, and there are detachable sleeves and trains and various colors. Beaded lace florets add a romantic air to skirts, and sweetheart backs bring an exquisite touch to your last look. Read More »

234 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA Website