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It’s Easy to be Green(er): Why an Eco-Conscious Bash Might Be in Your Future
Thursday, February 1st, 2007Imagine 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?
The Secret Lives of Hydrangeas
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007We 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?
The Lazy Way to Great Winter Wedding Centerpieces
Saturday, January 13th, 2007We've got six super-flexible ideas that will have your tables looking great with a minimum of sweat.
Want 10 New Centerpiece Ideas in the Next Five Minutes?
Friday, January 12th, 2007 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.
Inspirational Ideas for Winter Wedding Flowers
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007After 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!
Queen for a Day: How Brides are Leasing Celebrity-Style Bling
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007Ever imagined yourself on the red carpet, trying not to squint in the glare of those asteroid-sized flashbulbs, shouting "Gaultier!" over your shoulder?
How Sweet It Is: Building the Candy Buffet of Your Dreams
Monday, January 8th, 2007So you've caught the candy buffet bug. Well, you're not alone: more and more brides want to see a tower of sweets at their reception.
Branding Your Wedding (Or, Why Killer Logos Aren’t Just for the Fortune 500)
Wednesday, December 13th, 2006Sure, you've heard it before. But it's still a fact: weddings have entered a new dimension. Today's wedding are a couple's ultimate opportunity to define their style in tandem.
Fresh Ideas for a Stylish Spring Wedding
Monday, December 11th, 2006A spring wedding brings a splash of excitement to what can be a long, slow trek toward summer. So it's a sure thing your wedding guests will show up in a celebratory mood.
Mastering Mystery: Picking the Perfect Wedding Veil
Sunday, December 10th, 2006The wedding veil. It's a custom dating back to ancient times in almost any culture. Oddly, it's also been a hive of innovation, too.
All About the 2″x2″ Wedding Favor Box (and a Wedding Candy Calculator)
Sunday, December 3rd, 2006Let's talk about wedding favor boxes. These innocent-looking little boxes actually give rise to some confusion.
What’s Hot in Bridal Styles at the Nail Salon
Friday, December 1st, 2006Downtime at the nail salon isn’t just about taking a few points off your blood pressure. It also involves some key style choices.
Building a Better Bridesmaid Dress (Hint: It’s Already Been Done for You)
Friday, November 17th, 2006There's something oddly jejeune about today's wedding fashions, at least for women. The issue gets amplified when when you surround the bride with flocks of attendants in typical bridesmaid attire.
From Geek to Goth: Cufflinks for the Style-Savvy Groom
Wednesday, November 15th, 2006What's happening in the world of cufflinks? That's right — the same thing that's happening in the world of all things wedding.
Thinking Pink: 10 Groovy Gifts for Those Hard-to-Please Bridesmaids
Monday, November 13th, 2006Here are our 10 top suggestions for truly groovy bridesmaids gifts, all of them pink.
Real, Genuine, Actually Useful Advice on Picking Your Wedding Colors
Friday, November 3rd, 2006Let’s talk about choosing wedding colors — that item on the “to do” list that drives brides crazy.
Want a Wedding Favor That’s Totally Unique? Make Your Own Découpage Candles!
Monday, October 9th, 2006No wonder candles are such favorite at weddings — they're elegant, and usually pretty affordable, too. The only catch for many brides is that they want something truly original.
The 10 Top Types of Favor-Buying Brides
Saturday, October 7th, 2006Brides tend to fit into 10 main categories when it comes to buying wedding favors. Hey, no one like to be labeled, but the truth is that most of us fit in here somewhere.
Message in a Bottle Invitations: Perfect for Your Beach Wedding
Friday, October 6th, 2006if you haven't been living under a rock in a Shanghai alley, you've probably noticed that the craze for beach weddings shows no signs of flagging.
Planning an Herbal Wedding
Monday, October 2nd, 2006An herbal wedding says romance — with conviction. Its palette is fragrance, muted colors, and sentimental symbolism.






















