Today's Best Of 2014 series highlights some serious sartorialists who have graced our real weddings.
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With winter right around the corner, it's best to start up a moisturizing regimen now if you don't already have one. From drugstore to specialty store, and for all skin types, we have a list of products that will make your skin wedding-day worthy.
Pantone may have called "Greenery" as the Color of the Year for 2017 but the trend certainly began in 2016. Our best boutonnieres and bouquets from the past year are full of creative details, such as trendy lush greens, alternative vessels, unexpected textural elements and even vegetables, all of which are guaranteed to inspire 2017 couples.
A wedding planner can save so much sanity, but finding the best one for your event is a delicate balance of budget, personality and style, so we’ve asked Boston-based wedding planner Renée Sabo of Urban Soirée to share tips on finding the best wedding planner for your event. And you can browse our already-vouched-for equality-minded® wedding planners here. For our friends who have a hearing disablement, you can find the entire episode transcript here. To enjoy all of this season’s episodes, be […]
[…] quite dapper himself if we do say so ourselves. | photo by Sandra Costello Photography Samia and Khalil wed in a Greek castle, so it’s only fitting that Khalil was perfectly dressed for the part. His cream-colored suit and mint accessories pair perfectly with a blue thistle boutonniere. | photo by Phosart Photography and Cinematography tom-ford-navy-wedding-tuxedos-benedicte-verley-photography tom-ford-navy-wedding-tuxedos-benedicte-verley-photography womens-wedding-suit- best-of-2017-dapper-style womens-wedding-suit-best-of-2017-dapper-style wooden-wedding-bow-tie-george-pahountis-photographer wooden-wedding-bow-tie-george-pahountis-photographer double-breasted-gray-wedding-suit-sam-and-sola-lee-photography double-breasted-gray-wedding-suit-sam-and-sola-lee-photography View More: http://almondleafstudios.pass.us/eringreycouture-2016 View More: http://almondleafstudios.pass.us/eringreycouture-2016 sand-colored-wedding-suit-aislinn-kate-photography sand-colored-wedding-suit-aislinn-kate-photography best-of-2017-dapper-style-blue-jacket-with-colorful-bow-tie best-of-2017-dapper-style-blue-jacket-with-colorful-bow-tie steel-blue-wedding-suit-bethanne-arthur-photography steel-blue-wedding-suit-bethanne-arthur-photography best-of-2017-dapper-style-sandra-costello-photography best-of-2017-dapper-style-sandra-costello-photography Samia Halil Samia Halil
[…] After you’ve identified a date and location, it’s time to select your shower invitations and get them mailed out. But where do you start? What is the proper protocol for sending out wedding shower invitations? How do you select the best wedding stationery for your party theme? We’ve got the answers. In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to know (and likely are wondering) about wedding shower invitations to make sending out those invites stress-free. From timing to […]
When it comes to honing your craft, experience is often the best teacher. It’s why the best writers are often ardent readers and why studied actors often make great directors. And in Mary Veal’s case, it’s how she’s become an award-winning wedding photographer. Long before Mary discovered her passion for photography, she began a career on the other side on the lens straight out of high school. As a professional plus size model, Mary fell into a successful career working for […]
[…] 123 to be much less sticky than other brands and their Hydra Bebe Body Lotion, which is formulated with an elixir of plant-based ingredients including jojoba oil, sunflower oil, shea butter and their signature avocado perseose, wasn’t greasy at all (and had the best smell — I admit, I’ve been using it on myself to combat dry winter weather!). As for their Stretch Marks Prevention Cream, I started applying to my already existing stretch marks, and after only a week, I’ve noticed they’ve started […]
Over the next few days, we'll be spotlighting the best of the best of 2015, from bouquets to cakes to fashion, and we're kicking off this end-of-year series with serious sartorialists who have graced our real weddings.
Cara and Ginny were drawn to New England’s gorgeous scenery, so after they got engaged and were thinking of wedding locations, Vermont was at the forefront of their minds. With two of their best friends in tow, the brides decided to elope and headed East from their home in Georgia. Cat Cutillo Photography & Video captured Cara and Ginny at Vermont’s Basin Harbor, where the waters of Lake Champlain glistened under the warm October sun. Their intimate ceremony was small but meaningful […]
As bills continue to be passed recognizing same-sex marriage in many states across the U.S., celebrities have also spoken out in support of marriage equality. Ranging in age, race and sexual orientation, all see love as a basic human right that no one should be denied. So we did some digging and found the 10 best celebrity quotes on marriage equality throughout the years:
This weekend, the Easter Bunny is bringing more than just some pastel eggs ... he's bringing you the best piece of technology you have seen yet for a DIY-er, a chameleon of a women's tuxedo jacket and so much more. Happy shopping!
What better way to kick off our Best Of 2022 series than with some sweetness?! This year we featured some incredibly designed wedding cakes. There were so many amazing contenders that narrowing down this top list was challenging. We really focused in on the uniqueness of each design and can confidently say there certainly wasn’t any lack of creativity or style in these scrumptious confections. Go big or go home! This lavish wedding cake for Preston and Jesse’s European-inspired celebration is […]
Experts weigh in on best blooms — and how to care for them! — if you want to wear flowers on your wedding day. Fresh blooms make a sartorial statement as accessory options. Downside? Flowers can be finicky. So we asked floral designers to share tips and tricks for keeping your add-ons extra fresh. TIP #1 Use varieties that remain hearty without water and that hold up, even through hugs. “Since floral accessories are worn close to the body, your […]
We’re showcasing the best wedding flowers that graced our pages in 2023. Whether it’s a whimsical floral dog collar, a ceremony setup that leaves guests in awe, or an accenting arrangement that steals the spotlight, 2023 has witnessed a floral revolution. Join us on a journey through the most captivating floral designs that graced our features this year, where vibrant blooms took center stage in the most breathtaking ways! A kaleidoscope of colors, this exquisite flower arch was perfect for […]
Hitting bookshelves last week, Sarah Galvin‘s book The Best Party of Our Lives is a collection of essays in which she interviewed and recounted the love stories of 23 couples whose weddings followed shortly after the legalization of same-sex marriage, told through the format of a wedding planning timeline. Sarah’s colorful way with words had us completely engulfed in the couples’ stories, allowing us to feel like we were becoming longtime friends with them as tidbits of their personal lives and weddings are unveiled, such as: One of […]
Our sweet tooth had some serious style in 2016! Geometric details reigned supreme while ombre continued to swoon us and naked cakes kept the spotlight, but with fresh twists (such as dusted and deconstructed). So grab some champagne and stroll down memory lane with us as we look back on the best wedding cakes we've featured in 2016.
2018 really brought the best when it came to aisle style, and of the many Real Weddings and Styled Shoots we featured throughout the year, there were so many incredible dress looks that caught our eye. From two piece gowns with modern silhouettes and dresses with colorful details to timeless styles, brides were drawn to attire that showed off their individual personalities. Although it’s always tough to narrow it down, these 11 looks were some of our favorites that we featured […]
The best business ideas often fall right into your lap when you aren’t looking. They stem from a personal need that can’t be met elsewhere, forcing you to take matters into your own hands that, if you follow it through, could turn into the next must-have wedding accessory. Such was true for Ben Ross, who was on the hunt for a one-of-a-kind gift for his groomsmen more than 10 years ago. Engraved flasks, personalized cufflinks or any old bow tie […]
[…] on the Mohs scale for hardness, making them the second hardest gemstone after diamond, however comparably, they refract less light and need more frequent maintenance to bring out their natural color. Earlam-Charnley recommends the oval cut to bring out the best in a sapphire, “as it allows the light to transform the color so it doesn’t appear flat.” Colorless sapphires are also a great budget-friendly alternative to a diamond. “To the untrained eye a colorless sapphire can be almost interchangeable […]
[…] it to be made into textiles, paper, rope and so much more. Some soonlyweds wear wedding dresses made from silk and hemp blends while others choose to send out invitations printed on hemp paper. The rise in cannabis weddings is best seen in the growth of the Cannabis Wedding Expo, created in 2015 by Philip Wolf, founder of Cultivating Spirits. Wolf created the expo after a friend with a cannabis bouquet company was being denied the opportunity to exhibit at […]
[…] together the year before,” Jessica says. They had been together for nearly two years, and Jennifer had an entire day of surprises in store for Jessica that began with a video she had made. “The video included clips of my best friends from back in Ontario and Jenn’s family,” Jessica says. “In each clip, people discussed love, our relationship and then they all ended by saying: ‘keep climbing!’ By this point, I was a mess with tears quickly falling down […]
[…] one of the most expensive. But it doesn’t have to be! Check out our latest episode on Inclusively Yours podcast, or keep reading for our chat with the the queen of savings, Jessica Bishop from The Budget Savvy Bride and author of the best-selling book, “The Budget Savvy Wedding Planner and Organizer.” She’s sharing her money-saving tips and tricks to finding and booking your venue. Jessica’s known as THE budget wedding expert, and has shared her money saving tips and tricks with outlets such as […]
[…] your soulmate, you should choose a pair of soles that will not only carry you through your first steps of marriage, but also throughout the next milestones and chapters of your life. And we’ve found the perfect shoe for the occasion! Best known for the durability of their high-end 1,000 Mile boot, Wolverine has been handcrafting men’s and women’s boots and shoes with quality craftsmanship and timeless style for 130 years. And the best part? Wolverine offers customization for one-of-a-kind styles that you […]
JoJo and her bachelors head to their first international destination: Uruguay! The drama continues with the guys discovering a tabloid featuring a tell-all from JoJo's ex (spoiler: it's not kind) and one of the guys drops the L bomb.
[…] for the littles), there’s a while world out there. So we downloaded a bunch of apps and tested the good, the bad and the ugly of each one so you know what app to trust to help you plan the best day of your life! Here are the five that we found most noteworthy. Wedding – Planner Complete Wedding – Planner Complete has some great features, but we we’re sad to see that they are not inclusive. In order to […]
[…] a private tapas dinner. The next day, the grooms got ready separately in pastel-toned looks, exchanging heartfelt gifts with each other and their loved ones. They traveled with their mothers to the ceremony, which was conducted by one of their best friends. The morning vows concluded and guests enjoyed a wedding breakfast reception, with a cocktail hour filled with lawn games hand-painted by the grooms and a homemade drip cake made by Tom. The grooms kept the party rocking with a […]
[…] and elegant ivory cake was filled with strawberry shortcake, but another tasting plate of desserts tickled every fancy, featuring chocolate soufflé, apple crisp and mint chip gelato. Evident Queen fans Michele and Jon shared their first dance to “You’re My Best Friend” and the dances kept on coming. Guests danced the famous Horah in the beginning of the reception and hoisted the happy couple onto chairs lifted above their heads (an exhilarating Jewish tradition), both Michele and Jon enjoyed a […]
[…] in the foundation market comes in compact form, although it’s a liquid makeup. The aforementioned cushion is soaked through with foundation, and when you roll an application sponge over it, you come away with the perfect amount of coverage. The best part? When you think you’re out of foundation, simply flip over the cushion and it’s like a completely new product! It’s non-comedogenic, meaning it won’t clog your pores, and incredibly light. When I tested it, it felt like I wasn’t […]
[…] tips for exploring new places? Wander! We always look up a few spots and pin them on Google Maps in case we are in the area, and then we just walk around and truly wander aimlessly. Sometimes you find the best spots and experiences when you don’t mean to! Tips for taking the perfect #travelselfie? 1. Always make sure that the phone cameras are clean—they get dirty easily and affect the quality of your images. 2. Instead of taking a […]
[…] waited a few more months, I could maybe drop 10 pounds. To be totally real with you, I felt like I would be wasting an opportunity to have our love captured by a talented photographer if I wasn’t at my best self possible. Finally, I voiced my concerns to my wedding planner, Roey Mizrahi of Roey Mizrahi Events, and she gave me some really solid advice that I wanted to share to those who are having these same thoughts and feelings to help […]
As we close out the year, we're rounding out the absolute best of the best we saw in wedding designs this year, starting with bouquets and boutonnieres.
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