Just like you’ve seen in so many other traditional wedding customs, the wedding registry’s undergoing an evolution. It's a terrific concept, and it continues to provide a great service to guests and couples alike. But, that traditional registry you probably envisioned – formal crystal, silver and those china patterns your mom is dying to help you pick out – just no longer applies to many newlyweds.

We've all marveled at wedding blogs long enough to crave that 100% personalized look that some brides pull off at their weddings. You know the type: a genius at translating her individual personality into material things, like pocketfold invites or table signs. You want to be that bride! So, let's say all that browsing's put [...]

They say if you wait long enough, everything comes back into style. This holds true even with weddings. Read on to learn which once-discarded wedding trends have come back into style. Who knows, you might even find some of these playing a charming act two in your own wedding.

Pause to take a mental poll. How many weddings have you attended where the bride and bridesmaids walked down the aisle like they were lugging bowling balls, not an artful arrangement of blooms?

Want a wedding veil made to your specifications, but don't want to start out married life with a second mortgage? Consider making it yourself! It really isn't that hard, and it's almost always cheaper than buying.

Most destination brides probably have that moment on the plane. They've lifted off, they're seeing the clouds scroll by below, and they think: I can't believe this is really happening. Because the island wedding is several epic fantasies all wrapped up into one potent package.

Plenty of brides dream of saying "I do" on the beach, but just because you don't live in Waikiki doesn't mean you can't have a glamorous wedding by water!

"'Why bother?' is something I hear a lot when it comes to older brides," says Susan Gill, chief makeup artist of Vancouver's Total Image by Susan.

"It's tough out there for people who aren't twenty-somethings. They don't know where to go ... the makeup artists at the counters are all so young."

I ordered a wedding dress but when it came in, it didn't seem like the same one I orginally tried on. What can I do? I don't want to cause hard feelings.

There's something about a well-tailored suit on the right bride that conveys a certain independence and elan.

Unless you've been snoozing on your wedding watch lately, you've probably heard that Disney is launching a new line of wedding gowns, based on 34 of their iconic princess brides.

Old-fashioned etiquette and oh-so-modern dilemmas: these two combined can perplex even the savviest bride when it comes time to word your wedding invitations.

Ever find that picking just one bouquet to carry down the aisle can be a little dizzying?

Four top wedding divas tell us what's fresh — and fading — in weddings.

The tricks of the train; the art of the bustle. We take these time-shrouded mysteries and lay it all out for the bride-to-be.

Imagine a wedding where crystal drips from the rafters and blush roses bristle from tower vases. The bride rustles in wearing a satiny ballgown, raising a hand weighed down with a knock-out rock. Her nails are buffed to a shine. Not the first thing you think of when you think of "green weddings," is it?

We all know the rose rules when it comes to weddings ... don't we? Sleek, fragrant and totally classic, it's never steered brides wrong. So why is it that hydrangeas are so often stealing the show?

We've got six super-flexible ideas that will have your tables looking great with a minimum of sweat.

Coming up with ideas for centerpieces can be one of the roughest bits of wedding planning out there. Of course, for some lucky brides, it's not that hard — they just set the florist free with some thoughts about "mood" and a blank check. But if that's not you, read on.

After all those wild colors of summer and fall, brides often wonder what defines a winter wedding bouquet or floral arrangement. Fortunately, that's not hard to work out: just read on!