Chic and modern, Steven Birnbaum’s ‘all American girl’ bride captures everyone’s eye as she enters any venue. Steven’s uncomplicated styling combines references from classic American sportswear with uncomplicated feminine silhouettes. The Steven Birnbaum 2013 bridal collection is a breath of fresh air without compromising a moment of sophistication. Soft feminine gowns inspired by the many muted [...]
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Over the past several weeks, dear bride, we’ve spoken about how to discuss wedding cake pricing with your baker, finding the best wedding cake flavor, and cutting down on your wedding cake costs; today, soon-to-be Mrs., we’ll be walking through tips for choosing the perfect wedding cake! (Remember that this is one wedding task that [...]
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Looking for a wedding calligrapher to help highlight your invitations, soon-to-be Mrs.? While calligraphy is mainly seen on the inner and outer envelopes of invitations, look into incorporating it into your favor tags, ceremony programs, or escort cards! To save time while addressing your “thank you” letters, order a return address stamp made especially for [...]
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Are you trying to study up before meeting with your florist, dear bride-to-be? This wedding flower glossary is just what you need! Over the next three weeks, follow along as we learn the difference between magnolias and sweet pea by putting a ‘face to the name’ so you can speak knowledgeably with your wedding flower [...]
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Let’s go over the basics of what music to play when for your wedding ceremony, dear bride-to-be! At its bare bones, a basic wedding music setup includes a prelude, processional, and recessional; a full setup includes a prelude, pre-processional, processional, bridal march, interlude, recessional, and postlude. Finding a great musician is the key to perfect [...]
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Are you a Northeast bride? If so, chances are there’s a bridal show or expo produced by Show Event Bridal Shows & Expos & Jenks Productions in your area. And you do not want to miss these bridal shows, my pretty brides-to-be. These bridal shows, some of the largest in the Northeast, are complete bridal extravaganzas [...]
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La suisse n’existe pas: Switzerland does not exist. Nearly half of the 40,000 Switzerland destination weddings that take place every year are held between June and September; during these four months, castles, mansions, and lakeside restaurants from Geneva to St Gallen are fully booked – so start your planning early! Note that, like a few [...]
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As you will find on Maggie Sottero’s website, the Spring 2013 Ruby Collection was inspired by timeless romance and the endless possibilities of its expression! Body-hugging silhouettes of vintage lace and shimmering satin softly cling to contours before releasing into dramatic dimension, while ball gowns engage frothy tulle and chic organza in classic lines imbued with the [...]
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Wedding cakes are composed of the base cake, filling, and frosting – but there are many wedding cake flavor profiles available to add a dash of personality to your big day! Request a cake lining, a thin layer of citrus curd or fruit preserve spread on the cake base, or an addition of fresh fruits, [...]
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Are you looking for something more than the standard paper invites? Well, soon-to-be Mrs. Geek, let’s don our fez and bowtie (because bowties are cool…) and look at brilliant world of comic books, Dr. Who, Star Wars, and other geekery in these inspirational nerd wedding invitations! From viewfinders with custom photo reels and inserts for [...]
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Wedding Flowers Saturdays: Floral Wedding Centerpieces
Wedding Songs Fridays: Geeky Wedding Music
Where to Get Married Wednesdays: Traditional vs Destination Weddings
Wedding Dress Tuesdays: Sophia Tolli 2013 Bridal Collection
Wedding Cake Mondays: Mint Wedding Cakes
Wedding Invitations Sundays: Burlap Wedding Invitations
Wedding Flowers Saturdays: Wedding Flower Glossary, Q – Z
