The Israeli wedding dress designers to know start with Berta and Galia Lahav, whose houses have about 3.2 million and 2.6 million Instagram followers. Below are 12 Israeli bridal houses ranked by the size of their official Instagram following, checked in October 2026, with what each is known for and a recent gown from its own account.
Many of these houses show at New York Bridal Fashion Week and sell through bridal boutiques worldwide, so you can often try a gown without travelling to Tel Aviv. We cover how to find them from Australia at the end, and Wedded Concierge can plan the wedding around the dress you choose.
Instagram followers: about 3.15 million
Berta is the label of Israeli designer Berta Balilti, one of the Israel-based names Unpacked lists among the designers who show at the major bridal fashion weeks. Below is a look from the house's FW27 show. We also shot a Berta editorial in Sydney.
Based in: Tel Aviv
Instagram followers: about 2.63 million
Galia Lahav founded her label in Tel Aviv in 1984. In January 2017 it became the first Israeli brand accepted by the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture and the first to show at Paris Fashion Week, and Beyoncé wore one of its bridal gowns to renew her vows. Read our interview with the house, then see its FW27 brides below.
Instagram followers: about 1.32 million
Pnina Tornai was born in Ramat HaSharon, Israel. Her gowns appear on TLC's Say Yes to the Dress and have been top sellers at Kleinfeld Bridal. She spoke to us about her 2020 collection and the trends behind it. The look below is from her EDEN collection.
Instagram followers: about 587,000
Julie Vino's house makes handcrafted couture wedding dresses, sold through authorised bridal boutiques worldwide. Below is a backstage look from her FW27 show at New York Bridal Fashion Week. We covered her Romanzo collection when it launched.
Instagram followers: about 429,000
Liz Martinez sits in the top 10 of photographer Anton Mislawsky's list of Israeli bridal brands. Her account shares real weddings as well as collections, like the film below of a Liz Martinez bride from September 2026.
Based in: Tel Aviv
Instagram followers: about 314,000
Inbal Dror studied at Shenkar and spent four years at the fashion house of Roberto Cavalli in Milan before launching her couture label in 2005 and her bridal label in 2014. She designed Ivanka Trump's wedding dress, and we covered her Sydney trunk show. This gown pairs a sculpted corset with a dramatic lace skirt.
Based in: Tel Aviv
Instagram followers: about 226,000
Mira Zwillinger is a couture house founded in Tel Aviv in 1992 and led by Mira and her daughter Lihi. Every gown is made to measure in its Tel Aviv atelier, which has a technique for custom fitting a gown without meeting the bride in person. See its FW26 collection and its new CICI look below.
Instagram followers: about 160,000
Dana Harel makes luxury bridal gowns. Her latest is the Spring/Summer 2027 Pixies collection, inspired by an airy, magical world. Below, one of her brides on her wedding day.
Based in: Tel Aviv
Instagram followers: about 153,000
Alon Livne trained at Shenkar and worked at Roberto Cavalli and Alexander McQueen before launching his own line. Beyoncé commissioned him to design outfits for her 2013 world tour. Below is his 2027 Garlands bridal collection at New York Bridal Fashion Week, and we covered his Alon Livne White collection in 2017.
Instagram followers: about 151,000
Riki Dalal began designing in 1974 in Israel, working from home with a sewing machine and a sketchbook. Her house now has more than 60 points of sale in 15 countries, according to its own story. This is its Swan Dress.
Instagram followers: about 134,000
Lihi Hod founded her bridal house in 2010 after graduating from Shenkar and working for Dior in Paris alongside John Galliano. She has shown at New York Bridal Fashion Week since 2014 and has twice won Best Wedding Dress Designer in Israel. Below is LIRI, from her New Dreams 2027 collection.
Based in: Tel Aviv
Instagram followers: about 114,000
Chana Marelus is a Tel Aviv couture bridal and evening wear brand that mixes contrasting fabrics. Unpacked names it a go-to designer for modest brides. Below is a recent campaign shot at Rosewood Little Dix Bay.
Most of these houses sell through stockists and trunk shows rather than their own stores abroad, so check each designer's retailer list before you book. Galia Lahav has held trunk shows with Eternal Bridal, and Inbal Dror has shown in Sydney. If you are marrying overseas, Wedded Concierge can plan the destination around your dress.
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