LGBTQ+ Wedding Planning Advice and Guides

How To Host a Wedding Afterparty Worth Staying Up For

Couples are increasingly investing in a chic wedding afterparty and embracing a complete vibe shift once the clock strikes 11 p.m.

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Fashion

18 Taylor Swift Wedding Dress Predictions From Top Bridal Designers

We asked bridal designers to imagine the Taylor Swift’s wedding dress, and these are the gowns they think she’d choose for her walk down the aisle.

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Planning

The “Invisible” Wedding Day To-Do List: Master the Tasks Every Couple Forgets Until the Last Minute

Here are some expert-approved “ghost tasks” that make the difference between a frantic day and a fluid one.

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Planning

The Biophilic Sanctuary Trend: Expert-Approved Ways to Bring the “Outside” In

For the couple who wants the magic of a garden without the weather risks, the “Indoor Forest” is the 2026 answer.

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Planning

Turning the Page on Planning: Interview with Jason Mitchell Kahn About His New Inclusive Wedding Planning Book

Author and wedding planner Jason Mitchell Kahn sits down with editor Brittny Drye to discuss his latest book, We Do.

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Planning

Top Wedding Trend for 2026: Innovative Ways to Use Drapery as Decor

From elegant backdrops to draped tabletops, fabric accents are making a big statement.

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Planning

Creative Ways to Infuse Personality Into Your Courthouse “I Dos”

As more couples opt for the intimacy of a city hall wedding, the challenge is making a government building feel like a sanctuary.

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Planning

The Second Coming Out: Why LGBTQ+ Couples Have to Come Out to Every Wedding Vendor

LGBTQ+ couples often face a “second coming out” during wedding planning, navigating repeated disclosures with vendors and seeking inclusive professionals who reduce emotional labor.

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Planning

Easy Honeymoon Luggage Tag DIY to Show Off Your Newlywed Status

Using a Cricut — a cutting machine that creates clean, custom designs — this leather luggage tag DIY comes together easily and looks beautifully personal for your honeymoon.

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Planning

Stand In Pride Connects LGBTQ+ People With Support When Family Won’t Show Up

Surround yourself in love and support with the help of Stand In Pride.

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Planning

Mastering the Dinner Party Wedding Trend

Leading wedding experts share how to host a dinner party reception that features curated experiences, meaningful conversations, and outstanding gastronomy for an intimate group of guests.

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Planning

Flipping the Traditional Timeline: How to Host a Deconstructed Wedding

Deconstructed weddings are getting increasingly popular.

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Planning

Wedding Inspiration With a Puerto Rican Beat: Ideas From Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show was packed with Puerto Rican culture.

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Planning

Mother Nature-Approved: How to Have a Low-Waste Wedding

Weddings are wasteful, but eco-conscious decisions can help reduce your carbon footprint.

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Planning

Love at First Bite: Tiny Apps Take the Stage

These tiny apps will be crowd-pleasers at your wedding cocktail hour.

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Planning

Responses for Navigating Unsolicited Opinions With Poise

Thanks, but no thanks.

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Family

Renovation Experts @BrownstoneBoys Talk Marriage and Makeovers

The Brownstone Boys share their blueprints for communication, budgeting and turning a house into a home.

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Planning

To Share or Not To Share: Is a Private Vow Exchange Right for You?

Private vow exchanges are on the rise, but are they the right choice for you?

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Planning

The Ultimate Guide to the Surprise Wedding: How to Plan Your Secret Celebration

We reached out to top wedding experts to learn about the ins and outs of planning a wedding where guests arrive thinking it’s a different event, allowing couples to bypass traditional stress and delight loved ones with an unexpected “I do.” In recent months, I’ve noticed a trend on social media that’s become increasingly popular, and that’s surprise weddings.

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