29 - 31 March 2025 - Messe Essen, Germany

FOR THE VISIONARIES

CRAFTING INNOVATION

OVER 500 LABELS SHOWCASING AT EUROPEAN BRIDAL WEEK

THE TRADE SHOW

As the premier destination for bridal and fashion, European Bridal Week features over 500 brands, live Fashion Shows, social media classes in the Instagram Candy Bar, “Meet & Greet” sessions and networking opportunities, making it the true hub of bridal for all industry professionals.

Let's explore the myriad of meanings together and let's be passionate about crafting innovation.

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THE WORLD OF FASHION DREAMS

With Messe Essen hosting the longest running bridal fashion event in Germany, retailers from all over the world join European Bridal Week for exciting three days of discovering inspiration and embracing the magic of crafting dreams.

This annual international B2B show features some of the most prominent names in evening and bridal manufacturing, as well as innovative designers who set the trends for the entire industry. Retailers can expect to get the first glimpse at the upmost seasons' collections.

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THE FASHION STAGE OF INSPIRATION

One of the highlights of European Bridal Week is of course the trade show’s stylish Fashion Shows. These inspiring and exclusive performances bring fashion to life, styled by professionals, for professionals!

Don’t miss out on the Designer Shows as well as multi-brand Fashion Shows, highlighting your buying experience by showcasing difference, excitement, creativity, and true passion! Because all this is what it takes to elevate fashion to a different level of bridal dreams.

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THE JOURNEY OF LEARNING,
NETWORKING, SOCIALISING

The Instagram Candy Bar will be back again for European Bridal Week 2025, making a #SweetDifference onsite the showfloor. Therefore, this will not only be the sweetest place in the industry, but visitors can also treat themselves to a little time-out and as well as feed their own social media channels with fresh fashion flair. Here, visitors will be able to join interesting “Meet & Greet” sessions, having the opportunity to exchange ideas with social media specialists and insiders from the bridal fashion sector who are giving an inside view into their work.

Take a break, meet and mingle with your colleagues at our exclusive “Champagne Bar,” located in both halls of the show and being the core heart of the show. We invite our visitors to relax here with a glass of champagne and delicious appetizers or to network with colleagues.

Throughout European Bridal Week, there are more entertainment sections, including our “Fashion Aisle,” and relaxation areas so that visitors can take time out to review what they have seen and make their purchasing decisions.

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CRAFTING DREAMS INTO REALITY ONSITE EBW

  • Over 500 labels from all over the world on show
  • Designer Area in hall 2
  • Fashion Shows staging key collections & trend-setting designs
  • Free entrance for members of the trade
  • Free parking onsite Messe Essen
  • Free shuttle buses to and from Düsseldorf International Airport
  • Business & bridal networking within a brilliant environment
  • Instagram Candy Bar with instructive social media sessions
  • Free bubbles and snacks at our significant Champagne Bars in both halls
  • Free WiFi
  • Free BridalBiz, the high-end bridal trade magazine of EBW with the latest fashion trends
  • Unique insights into the future of the bridal industry