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On the 14th of March 2016, the Australian Bridal Industry Academy (ABIA) hosted its 2016 National Designer of Dreams Awards, celebrating the excellence of Australia's leading Vendors Of Wedding Services (V.O.W.S) in consistently Designing the Dream of a Bride & Grooms wedding day.
Hosting over eighty (80) bridal industry awards since its inception in 1996, the ABIA's emphasise the importance of setting standards for the wedding marketplace by designing The National Designer of Dreams as a program to evaluate the best V.O.W.S across Australia.
The 2016 Designer of Dreams Awards were determined by over 96,000 past Brides & Grooms of Australia.
Award Category | State | Business Name | Ranking |
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Wedding & Engagement Rings | SA | DDS Diamond Design Studios | No.1 |
Wedding & Engagement Rings | NSW | Williams The Jewellers | No.2 |
Jewellery Fashion | VIC | Jeanette Maree | No.1 |
Jewellery Fashion | NSW | Bizzaro Bridal Couture | No.2 |
Jewellery Fashion | SA | Princess Collection | Top 3 |
Couture Gown Designer | QLD | Paddington Weddings - Bertossi Brides | No.1 |
Couture Gown Designer | NSW | Bizzaro Bridal Couture | No.2 |
Couture Gown Designer | VIC | Romeo Bastone Couture | Top 3 |
Couture Gown Designer | SA | Alexis George | Top 5 |
Couture Gown Designer | QLD | Elizabeth de Varga Exclusive Fashions | Top 5 |
Bridal Gown Boutique | VIC | L'Amour Bridal Boutique | No.1 |
Bridal Gown Boutique | SA | Princess Collection | Top 3 |
Bridal Gown Boutique | SA | The Ultimate Bride | Ultimate Occasions | Top 3 |
Bridal Gown Boutique | NSW | Idora Bridal | Top 5 |
Bridal Gown Boutique | VIC | Pretty Woman Bridalwear | Top 5 |
Bridesmaids Dresses | NSW | Bizzaro Bridal Couture | No.2 |
Bridesmaids Dresses | SA | Princess Collection | Top 3 |
Bridesmaids Dresses | VIC | Pretty Woman Bridalwear | Top 5 |
Bridal Shoes | VIC | Jeanette Maree | No.1 |
Bridal Shoes | VIC | Mallouk Bridal Shoes | No.1 |
Bridal Shoes | QLD | Suna Shoes | Top 3 |
Reception Venue | QLD | Maleny Manor | No.1 |
Reception Venue | VIC | Bram Leigh Receptions | No.2 |
Reception Venue | SA | Adelaide Pavilion | Top 10 |
Reception Venue | NSW | Dockside | Top 10 |
Reception Venue | VIC | Merrimu Receptions | Top 10 |
Reception Venue | NSW | Tamburlaine Wines | Top 10 |
Reception Venue | QLD | Villa Botanica | Top 10 |
Reception Venue | QLD | Albert River Wines | Top 15 |
Reception Venue | QLD | An Island Hideaway | Top 5 |
Reception Venue | NSW | L'Aqua | Top 5 |
Restaurant Reception | SA | Utopia @ Waterfall Gully | No.2 |
Restaurant Reception | QLD | Riverdeck Restaurant | Top 10 |
Restaurant Reception | NSW | Wolfies Grill Restaurant | Top 10 |
Restaurant Reception | QLD | The Waterfront Restaurant | Top 3 |
Restaurant Reception | VIC | SkyHigh Mount Dandenong | Top 5 |
Restaurant Reception | QLD | The Courthouse Restaurant | Top 5 |
Restaurant Reception | VIC | Zonzo | Top 5 |
Hotel Reception | QLD | Mercure Townsville | No.1 |
Hotel Reception | VIC | The Brighton Savoy | No.2 |
Hotel Reception | SA | The Playford | Top 3 |
Hotel Reception | QLD | Royal On The Park | Top 5 |
Hotel Reception | SA | Stamford Plaza Adelaide | Top 5 |
Resort Reception | SA | The Lakes Resort Hotel | No.1 |
Resort Reception | NSW | Bonville Golf Resort | No.2 |
Resort Reception | NSW | Newport Mirage | Top 3 |
Resort Reception | QLD | Twin Towns Clubs & Resorts | Top 5 |
Club Reception | NSW | Manly Golf Club | No.1 |
Club Reception | QLD | Currumbin RSL Waterside Events | No.2 |
Club Reception | QLD | Easts Leagues Club | Top 10 |
Club Reception | VIC | RACV City Club | Top 10 |
Club Reception | SA | Renmark Club | Top 10 |
Club Reception | SA | The Grange Golf Club | Top 10 |
Club Reception | QLD | The Surf Club Mooloolaba | Top 10 |
Club Reception | QLD | Arundel Hills Country Club | Top 3 |
Club Reception | NSW | Ryde-Parramatta Golf Club | Top 5 |
Club Reception | NSW | St. Michael's Golf Club | Top 5 |
Ceremony Venues | QLD | Maleny Manor | No.1 |
Ceremony Venues | NSW | Bonville Golf Resort | No.2 |
Ceremony Venues | VIC | Bram Leigh Receptions | No.2 |
Ceremony Venues | SA | Utopia @ Waterfall Gully | No.2 |
Ceremony Venues | QLD | Villa Botanica | Top 10 |
Ceremony Venues | NSW | Newport Mirage | Top 3 |
Ceremony Venues | QLD | An Island Hideaway | Top 5 |
Ceremony Venues | VIC | SkyHigh Mount Dandenong | Top 5 |
Ceremony Venues | QLD | The Courthouse Restaurant | Top 5 |
Ceremony Venues | VIC | Zonzo | Top 5 |
Function Coordinator | QLD | Maleny Manor | No.1 |
Function Coordinator | QLD | Mercure Townsville | No.1 |
Function Coordinator | SA | The Lakes Resort Hotel | No.1 |
Function Coordinator | VIC | Bram Leigh Receptions | No.2 |
Function Coordinator | SA | Adelaide Pavilion | Top 10 |
Function Coordinator | NSW | Dockside | Top 10 |
Function Coordinator | VIC | The Sovereign | Top 10 |
Function Coordinator | NSW | L'Aqua | Top 5 |
Function Coordinator | VIC | Zonzo | Top 5 |
Independent Caterer | SA | Cindy's Classic Gourmet | No.1 |
Independent Caterer | VIC | Crystal Palace Catering | No.2 |
Independent Caterer | VIC | ACC Catering P/L | Top 3 |
Independent Caterer | VIC | MoreISH Catering | Top 5 |
Wedding Planners & Coordinators | NSW | Couture Wedding Planning | No.1 |
Wedding Planners & Coordinators | QLD | Circle Of Love Weddings | No.2 |
Wedding Planners & Coordinators | QLD | A Fabulous Event Planning Services | Top 3 |
Wedding Planners & Coordinators | QLD | Cloud Nine Weddings | Top 5 |
Wedding Planners & Coordinators | WA | Jody Q Weddings | Top 5 |
Celebrants | QLD | Kim-maree Summers | No.1 |
Celebrants | VIC | Sally Hughes AMC | No.2 |
Celebrants | QLD | Gwen Inglis CMC | Top 10 |
Celebrants | VIC | Janet Hussey RMC | Top 10 |
Celebrants | NSW | Louise Spedding Celebrant | Top 10 |
Celebrants | NSW | Robyn Pattison CMC | Top 10 |
Celebrants | SA | Suzanne Price CMC | Top 10 |
Celebrants | WA | Commonwealth Marriage Celebrant Dru Soltys | Top 15 |
Celebrants | QLD | Perfectly Gorgeous | Top 15 |
Celebrants | VIC | Rita Cohann Melbourne Marriage Celebrant | Top 15 |
Celebrants | VIC | Simply Celebrant - Meriki Comito | Top 15 |
Celebrants | NSW | Victoria Langham CMC-A Beautiful Day | Top 15 |
Celebrants | QLD | Bill Scurry CMC | Top 3 |
Celebrants | NSW | Coral Kortlepel Beautiful Celebrations | Top 5 |
Celebrants | QLD | I Do ... For You ! Tarnya Bennett | Top 5 |
Master of Ceremonies | VIC | DJ PeterD Entertainment Plus | No.1 |
Master of Ceremonies | QLD | G&M Event Group | No.2 |
Master of Ceremonies | SA | Adelaide Professional DJ's | Top 10 |
Master of Ceremonies | SA | Supreme Sound Mobile DJ | Top 10 |
Master of Ceremonies | NSW | DJ:Plus! Entertainment | Top 3 |
Master of Ceremonies | QLD | Moove It DJ's | Top 5 |
Master of Ceremonies | VIC | PHP Wedding DJs | Top 5 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | NSW | DJ:Plus! Entertainment | No.2 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | QLD | G&M Event Group | No.2 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | SA | Adelaide Professional DJ's | Top 10 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | QLD | Explosive Entertainment | Top 10 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | NSW | Impression DJs | Top 10 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | QLD | Moove It DJ's | Top 10 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | VIC | PHP Wedding DJs | Top 10 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | SA | Supreme Sound Mobile DJ | Top 3 |
Disc Jockey (DJ) | VIC | DJ PeterD Entertainment Plus | Top 5 |
Videographers | SA | I Do Cinema | No.1 |
Videographers | VIC | Allure Productions | No.2 |
Videographers | SA | Dream Studio | Top 10 |
Videographers | NSW | NYC Films | Top 10 |
Videographers | VIC | Studio Edge & Multimedia | Top 10 |
Videographers | VIC | Stu Art Video Productions | Top 3 |
Videographers | QLD | All Your Memories | Top 5 |
Videographers | QLD | Playback Studios | Top 5 |
Videographers | QLD | A Digital Production | #N/A |
Photographers | VIC | A Touch Of Flash Photography | No.1 |
Photographers | NSW | Studio Zanetti | No.2 |
Photographers | VIC | Bright Eyes Photography | Top 10 |
Photographers | QLD | Diana Wakeham Photography | Top 10 |
Photographers | QLD | Emma Nayler Photographer | Top 10 |
Photographers | QLD | Naomi V Photography | Top 10 |
Photographers | QLD | Papillon Studio | Top 10 |
Photographers | NSW | Sue Taylor Photography | Top 3 |
Photographers | VIC | Mark Dayman Photography | Top 5 |
Photographers | QLD | Mills Photography | Top 5 |
Entertainment Agents | NSW | EAO Entertainment | No.1 |
Entertainment Agents | QLD | Graham Hobson Entertainment | No.2 |
Entertainment Agents | NSW | Hunter Valley Wedding Entertainment | Top 3 |
Decorations & Styling | QLD | Beautiful Weddings | No.1 |
Decorations & Styling | QLD | Circle Of Love Weddings | No.2 |
Decorations & Styling | NSW | Events by Nadia | No.2 |
Decorations & Styling | VIC | Beachside Blooms | Top 10 |
Decorations & Styling | VIC | Event Perfection | Top 10 |
Decorations & Styling | NSW | Events by Jennifer | Top 10 |
Decorations & Styling | QLD | A Fabulous Event Planning Services | Top 3 |
Decorations & Styling | SA | Set Your Scene | Top 3 |
Decorations & Styling | NSW | Adorable Wedding Concepts | Top 5 |
Decorations & Styling | QLD | Cloud Nine Weddings | Top 5 |
Flowers & Bouquets | VIC | From The Heart Flowers | No.2 |
Flowers & Bouquets | VIC | Basia Puchalski Floral Design | Top 10 |
Flowers & Bouquets | VIC | Beachside Blooms | Top 10 |
Flowers & Bouquets | NSW | Clementine and Rose (with Epping Floral Centre) | Top 10 |
Flowers & Bouquets | SA | In Bloom | Top 10 |
Flowers & Bouquets | NSW | Lovely Bridal Blooms | Top 10 |
Flowers & Bouquets | NSW | Yeng Tan Floral Designer | Top 10 |
Flowers & Bouquets | NSW | Joanne's Flowers Galore | Top 15 |
Flowers & Bouquets | QLD | Wedding Flowers by Julia Rose | Top 15 |
Flowers & Bouquets | QLD | Casa Flora | Top 5 |
Flowers & Bouquets | WA | Willetton Wedding Flowers | Top 5 |
Flowers & Bouquets | VIC | I do... Flowers for Weddings and Events | #N/A |
Hair Stylist | QLD | Rolling Scissors Mobile Hairdressing | No.1 |
Hair Stylist | NSW | Lizzie Liros Hair | No.2 |
Hair Stylist | QLD | Aleesha Darke - A Fashionable Hair Life | Top 10 |
Hair Stylist | NSW | Amy Chan Hair & Makeup Artistry | Top 10 |
Hair Stylist | NSW | Carly Wood Mobile Wedding Hair Sydney | Top 10 |
Hair Stylist | NSW | Le Fabulous | Top 10 |
Hair Stylist | VIC | The Makeup Room | Top 10 |
Hair Stylist | NSW | D'Makeup Station | Top 15 |
Hair Stylist | VIC | Mobile Makeovers | Top 15 |
Hair Stylist | SA | Complete Look Hair & Beauty | Top 3 |
Hair Stylist | QLD | Amanda Higl Hair & Make-up | Top 5 |
Hair Stylist | VIC | Magical Makeovers | Top 5 |
Make-up Artist | NSW | Ann Hassarati Makeup | No.1 |
Make-up Artist | NSW | Amy Chan Hair & Makeup Artistry | Top 10 |
Make-up Artist | VIC | Blush Makeup Artistry | Top 10 |
Make-up Artist | NSW | Cathy Flanagan Make-Up Artist | Top 10 |
Make-up Artist | NSW | Le Fabulous | Top 10 |
Make-up Artist | VIC | The Makeup Room | Top 10 |
Make-up Artist | NSW | Amanda La Monica -Makeup Artist/Bridal Specialist | Top 15 |
Make-up Artist | VIC | Mobile Makeovers | Top 15 |
Make-up Artist | SA | Complete Look Hair & Beauty | Top 3 |
Make-up Artist | QLD | KJ Artistry | Top 3 |
Make-up Artist | QLD | Amanda Higl Hair & Make-up | Top 5 |
Make-up Artist | VIC | Magical Makeovers | Top 5 |
Cake Designers | SA | Heidelberg Cakes | No.1 |
Cake Designers | VIC | NIKOS CAKES | No.1 |
Cake Designers | QLD | Merivale Cakes and Crafts | No.2 |
Cake Designers | VIC | Ab Fab Cakes | Top 3 |
Cake Designers | SA | Lee's Cakes | Top 5 |
Cake Designers | QLD | The Cheesecake Shop Wynnum | Top 5 |
Hire & Furniture | QLD | Beautiful Weddings | No.1 |
Hire & Furniture | NSW | Events by Nadia | No.2 |
Hire & Furniture | QLD | Beautiful Illusions | Top 10 |
Hire & Furniture | NSW | Essentric | Top 10 |
Hire & Furniture | QLD | Event Illusions | Top 10 |
Hire & Furniture | VIC | Event Perfection | Top 10 |
Hire & Furniture | NSW | Events by Jennifer | Top 10 |
Hire & Furniture | SA | Set Your Scene | Top 3 |
Hire & Furniture | NSW | Adorable Wedding Concepts | Top 5 |
Invitations & Stationery | NSW | Fine Invitations | No.1 |
Invitations & Stationery | VIC | La D'vine | No.2 |
Invitations & Stationery | NSW | Essentric | Top 10 |
Invitations & Stationery | QLD | Invitations by Tango Design | Top 10 |
Invitations & Stationery | VIC | Invitations etc | Top 10 |
Invitations & Stationery | VIC | Nomie Boutique Stationery | Top 10 |
Invitations & Stationery | SA | Quick Creations | Top 3 |
Invitations & Stationery | NSW | Creative Escapade | Top 5 |
Cars & Transport | QLD | Tic Tac Tours & Premier Limousines | No.1 |
Cars & Transport | VIC | Enrik Limousines | No.2 |
Cars & Transport | NSW | 7th Heaven Wedding Cars | Top 10 |
Cars & Transport | SA | Classic Jags | Top 10 |
Cars & Transport | NSW | Openair Wedding Cars | Top 10 |
Cars & Transport | VIC | RR Classic Car Hire | Top 10 |
Cars & Transport | VIC | Triple R Luxury Car Hire | Top 3 |
Cars & Transport | NSW | I Do Wedding Cars | Top 5 |
Cars & Transport | QLD | Limoso Limousine Services | Top 5 |
Live Wedding Band | NSW | Johnny Spitz Entertainment | No.1 |
Live Wedding Band | QLD | Graham Hobson Entertainment | No.2 |
Live Wedding Band | NSW | Hunter Valley Wedding Entertainment | Top 3 |
Live Wedding Band | VIC | Melbourne Acoustic Duo | Top 3 |
Live Wedding Band | VIC | Baker Boys Band | Top 5 |
Ceremony Music | NSW | Johnny Spitz Entertainment | No.1 |
Ceremony Music | WA | Les Trois Amies | No.1 |
Ceremony Music | QLD | Naomi Terashima Harpist | No.2 |
Ceremony Music | NSW | Hunter Valley Wedding Entertainment | Top 3 |
Ceremony Music | QLD | Sally Beaumont - Harpist | Top 3 |
Bomboniere & Guest Favors | VIC | Designer Candy | No.1 |
Bomboniere & Guest Favors | VIC | Designer Chocolates by Chocolate Works -Vic | No.2 |
Bomboniere & Guest Favors | NSW | Essentric | Top 10 |
Bomboniere & Guest Favors | VIC | Groovy Glass - Vic | Top 3 |
Bomboniere & Guest Favors | QLD | Groovy Glass - Qld | Top 5 |
1st Night Honeymoon | SA | The Lakes Resort Hotel | No.1 |
1st Night Honeymoon | VIC | The Brighton Savoy | No.2 |
1st Night Honeymoon | NSW | Newport Mirage | Top 3 |
1st Night Honeymoon | SA | The Playford | Top 3 |
1st Night Honeymoon | VIC | Glen Erin Group | Top 5 |
Unique Wedding Ideas | VIC | In the Booth VIC | No.2 |
Unique Wedding Ideas | VIC | Groovy Glass - Vic | Top 3 |
Unique Wedding Ideas | VIC | Simply Rose Petals - VIC | Top 3 |
Unique Wedding Ideas | QLD | An Island Hideaway | Top 5 |
Unique Wedding Ideas | QLD | Groovy Glass - Qld | Top 5 |
Unique Wedding Ideas | VIC | Nic's Button Buds | Top 5 |
Bridal Accessories | VIC | Jeanette Maree | No.1 |
Bridal Accessories | NSW | Bizzaro Bridal Couture | No.2 |
Bridal Accessories | SA | Princess Collection | Top 3 |
Photo Booth Hire | QLD | In the Booth QLD | No.1 |