Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The 14th Saudi international exhibition for weddings will start on February 23. The three-day, sponsored by Princess Moudi Bint Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and organized by XS for conferences and exhibitions, will be held at Hilton Hotel here. The only-ladies event will witness the participation of 170 major Saudi companies, international agencies, investors in the field of weddings and support services along with the elite feminine business community. Eman Adil AbdulShukoor, president of the organizing committee, said: “Saudi weddings fair has garnered an internationally recognized reputation as being one of the most important events in the wedding industry worldwide and one of the largest social gatherings for women in Saudi society. Saudi wedding market is one of the richest market in the world as traditional wedding wears has an importance in Saudi families. Couples allocate a huge amount on the occasion, as according to economists and specialists, the cost and figures of the Saudi bridal market are SR 500 million.” The event will also feature latest selection of international and local private designs, women entrepreneurs and fashion designers, experts Beauty and décor engineers and wedding coordinators. Weddings market also contribute effectively to the development sectors of beauty and other related items. According to current statistics, in the beauty market and other related items recorded an increase of 15 percent per annum. The expo gives various options in the field of fashion, jewelry, photography, beauty, fitness, hair styles, cosmetics, perfumery and body care, beauty salons and wellness spa equipment, hygiene products, accessories, floral and designed stages, wedding cakes and wedding halls to attendees. Brides-to-be can avail the chance to get everything entailed in wedding preparations under one roof, for organizing the most memorable day of her life. The expo offers the latest innovations and developments in the bridal world.
