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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.

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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Gimme S’more! How to Elevate Your S’mores Station

To help you craft an elegant s’mores bar — an interactive, memorable guest experience that captures the spirit of the autumn season — we consulted wedding experts.

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Projecting Love: How Video Mapping is Transforming Weddings

We dive into how the innovative trend of video mapping is shaping weddings of tomorrow.

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Nod to Nostalgia: 90s-Inspired Reception Ideas

Revive the nostalgia of the 90s at your wedding with unique reception ideas, such as classic games like Uno, serving snow cones with optional cocktail mix-ins, and candid memories with Polaroid cameras.

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Insect Repellent Ideas for Summer Weddings (Plus a Thermacell Giveaway!)

Learn how to keep mosquitoes and other uninvited guests away from your outdoor wedding, plus enter to win a giveaway of Thermacell’s best-selling repellent product for your summer fun.

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Nods to Nostalgia: 90s Reception Ideas

The 90s are calling.

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Elevating the Entertainment: Specialty Acts for Weddings Are On the Rise

Think beyond the band with specialty acts that brings the “wow” factor.

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7 Outdoor Wedding Afterparty Ideas to Wind the Night Down

Your wedding is a night to remember, but who says it has to end when the music shuts down?

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Love Ink: Tattoo Artists Are the Latest Wedding Reception Trend

Forget Jordan almonds wrapped in tulle, some couples are opting for a more unique, and permanent, favor for their wedding guests—tattoos!

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Wedding Beverage Wall Ideas & Inspiration

Is there any better greeting to a wedding than a beverage wall?

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How to Make a Wedding Seating Chart

Creating your wedding seating chart may seem daunting at first, but with a bit of organization and creativity, you can make it a fun and enjoyable part of the wedding planning process.

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Revolutionizing the Wedding Industry, Minne Weddings Lets You Book Your Entire Wedding with One Click

This week’s Inclusively Yours podcast featured Gretchen Culver’s pandemic-inspired business, Minne Weddings, which offers a chic, intimate wedding experience for up to 30 guests with all-inclusive packages, enabling affordable, effortless planning.

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Have Your Wedding Designed by an Influencer at this St. Pete Beach Resort

Bellwether Beach Resort in Florida, opening in August, introduces “Styled With Love” wedding packages crafted by four influencers.

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Amazing Photos Showcasing Black Greek Life Wedding Traditions

Black soonlyweds who are members of the Divine Nine often bring unique traditions from their sororities and fraternities to their wedding celebrations.

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Inclusively Yours Podcast: Wedding Venue Budget-Saving Tips

Choosing a wedding venue is perhaps one of the biggest — if not the biggest decision that you’re going to make for your wedding day.

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8 Incredible Wedding Ideas from Engage!19 in the Bahamas

Engage!

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12 Lust-Worthy Wedding Lounges for Every Soonlyweds’ Style

Your wedding day might be all about you and your love, but it’s also about the people you plan to share it with.

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Expert Wedding Planner Mindy Weiss’ 2018 Wedding Trend Predictions

As we look back on 2017, at all the weddings both big and small, we’re reminded of the incredible ways that love was celebrated throughout the year.

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Best Man Performs Hamilton-Inspired Wedding Speech [VIDEO]

The beautiful bride is a huge Broadway fan, so their Best Man, Casey Shane, wrote and performed a special rendition of ‘Hamilton’ to tell the story of their relationship in truly epic fashion for his best man’s speech.

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Wedding Inspiration for Halloween Enthusiasts

There is no other time of the year quite like Halloween.

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[VIDEO] 10 Place Setting Ideas in Two Minutes

Want to wow your guests with a place setting that is customized to your theme?

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Simple and Chic DIY Flower Wall Tutorial

I created a flower wall backdrop for bridesmaid brunch and it’s an easy DIY project that makes a major statement — my girls couldn’t stop talking about it!

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Dance Off! 9 Epic Dance Photos from Real Weddings

We rounded up the best dance moves from our real weddings.

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