Bridal shoes can make or break a wedding day for a bride. Not only should the shoe match the bride, the day, and the dress, but it must also be comfortable enough to wear all day long. Or at least throughout the ceremony, photo session, and reception formalities. Fortunately, finding shoes that suit both you …
You want to make sure all of your wedding-day details are just right. And you should start with the first piece of décor your guests will see: your welcome sign. Your welcome sign should offer a taste of what your guests should expect from your big day. Couples looking for an easy and inexpensive DIY …
As you start planning your wedding, you should be prepared to make a number of different design decisions. Although these are certainly some of the more exciting details to finalize, there are a number of logistical questions related to décor that can feel more overwhelming. One such example: Should we rent or buy our wedding …
As more and more couples elect to have a secular wedding, choosing a friend or family member to officiate the ceremony continues to be a popular option. It’s one way to add a personal touch to your vow exchange and saves you from having to search for a professional officiant that feels right to you …
Did your BFF just get engaged? It’s time to start celebrating! First up on the pre-wedding party list: the engagement party. Engagement parties vary widely from couple to couple—and some might even have a few before they walk down the aisle. Whether it’s super formal or laid-back, the etiquette around this first bash can be …
Welcome to engagement season! It’s time to kick off the wedding celebrations with a bang. An engagement party is a great way to share the exciting news and get family and friends together to celebrate the forthcoming union. If this is your first time throwing an engagement party, etiquette questions are probably swirling around your …
After spending your life savings on bachelor and bachelorette parties, a wedding venue, a dress, and everything else, you might be wondering whether going on a honeymoon is worth the additional expense. What is a honeymoon even for, anyway? History shows that people have been going on honeymoons since the 5th century. Couples would celebrate …
Knowing how to pick your wedding colours is sometimes easier said than done, but it’s an important step in your planning process. In addition to being an extension of your styles as a couple, a carefully chosen colour palette can make all the difference when creating a cohesive wedding aesthetic. It’s a good idea to …
The key to a smooth reception is a carefully planned timetable. Use these sample reception rundowns as a guide to your wedding celebration. You can shift these timings up or down, depending on what time your wedding ceremony is, and if it’s in a different location to the reception. When you’ve finalised your sequence of …
Looking to make your wedding reception a fun and festive affair, your guests will never forget? In addition to a delicious feast, flowing drinks and a killer wedding playlist, some couples like to get the party started with wedding reception games, icebreakers and other interactive experiences, which might include everything from classic lawn games to …
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Located in Melbourne, Victoria and looking for a Wedding Celebrant? When you are planning your big day, you probably want everything just perfect. One of the best ways to make sure that it all turns out the way you dreamed is to select every vendor yourself personally. This way, you can choose the ultimate location, …
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Here’s the scoop. A trunk show is a 1-2 day event typically held at a boutique/retail store in which you, as the designer, make a personal appearance and bring your new upcoming line. (The line used to be carried in an actual trunk hence the name.) You then meet and work with customers in order …
Whether it’s your second wedding, you’re taking the plunge after many years together, or you’ve waited a while to find ‘The One’, it’s hugely exciting to plan a wedding as an older bride. You know more about who you are, what you like and are more comfortable in yourself. While a sparkly princess-style wedding dress …
Let’s be honest—wedding dress shopping can get a little stressful. But the reality is, there’s only one rule of thumb when it comes to wedding dress shopping: stick to what works for your body type. And the most common body type among women is a pear-shaped body. This body-type means a wider hipline than shoulders—like …
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A woman’s wedding dress is likely to be the most expensive item of clothing she will ever buy in her life. So, one would assume, she would want to look her very best in it. It comes as some surprise, then, that so many brides insist upon strapless necklines, that, contrary to popular belief, are …
While we’d all love to take a pair of sewing shears to that girdle-in-disguise they call shapewear, let’s be practical for a moment. Some dresses, and some occasions, call for basic foundations that you shouldn’t avoid. If your ceremony is in a church, you should probably find bridal undergarments with full coverage (you wouldn’t want …
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A traditional wedding focuses on the marrying couple’s heritage and fuses culture and a party atmosphere to ring in a new marriage. It’s all about incorporating traditions from both cultures, and often little consideration is given to the overall cost of the wedding. Traditions are often the backbone of nuptials, but as the next …
Hanukkah, also known as Chanukah, is the Jewish Festival Of Lights. The date is celebrated changes each year, depending on the Western calendar, but it usually falls in November or December. The celebration dates back to two centuries before Christianity began, and lasts for eight days. The word ‘Hanukkah’ means dedication, and honours one of …
Indian wedding hairstyles will interest you if you want your bridal ceremony to be extravagant and special. Indian weddings are a bright holiday of two loving hearts that, according to the Vedas, bring their souls together. It’s believed that the couples who take marriage vows stay together for the next seven lives. The hairstyles we …
Dowry is a payment made in cash or kind to a bride’s in-laws at the time of her marriage. The amount depends on a large number of factors, including region, religion, caste and subcaste, groom’s education, the bride’s skin tone, and the negotiation skills of both the families involved. Even though the dowry has …
Indian weddings are legendary, and part of the continuing legacy is how we balance trends and tradition. As we enter the digital revolution and culture and weddings continue to modernize, many Hindu wedding customs either evolve, fall by the wayside or get a new life. I thought I would explain what the most common traditions …
For the bride who wants to feel dreamy and effortless on her wedding day, boho wedding dresses achieve a style that evokes a sense of wonder and whimsy. Graphic lace and light-as-air fabrics combine to create simple silhouettes that will please any bohemian bride. From beach weddings to romantic elopements, boho wedding dresses are the …
In the fashion world, we hear many times that the boho style is back and the hippie style was revived on runways and in the streets. These two trends, while similar, are often mistaken and mixed – and while nobody says it is wrong, true boho style lovers and veritable hippie fashionistas frown upon the …
Boho is short for bohemian. The look of boho dresses owed much of it to free spirits and hippies of the 1960s and 1970s, and also the pre-Raphaelite women of the late 19th century. But the difference between bohemian and hippie culture is that bohemian culture came first. Hippie culture evolved after that. Boho culture …
In love with boho? I’ve got something special for you tonight, as we are about to see must-have boho casual outfits you can try on this time. Trust me, and you’re going to be wowed to find your favourites that can be worn from Mondays to Sundays! I tried to find only the best wardrobe …
All brides know that wedding photos are one of the most important parts of the wedding day, so coming up with a must-have wedding photo list should be high on your wedding planning priorities. These are the memories you’ll cherish forever and even look back on the very next day (“It goes by in a …
Being a wedding photographer requires tremendous skill, talent, and patience. But to be able to produce beautiful images that perfectly capture every emotion, every happy moment, and every glorious detail of the bride and groom’s most special day, there is one thing that every wedding photographer needs: the best camera for the job. Afordable wedding …
Are you busy preparing for your wedding? With your hectic schedule, you might miss one of the essential elements of weddings nowadays: the pre-nuptial photo shoot. To capture the chemistry between you and your partner, you should find the perfect locations and wedding photography services provider for your pre-wedding shoot. Pre-nuptial photography offers an …
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Having a wedding photographer is essential and so much fun to choose from. When else do you get to splash out on amazing snaps! To help you find what you’re looking for, let’s take this back to basics. There are three types of wedding photography: reportage photography, traditional photography and contemporary wedding photography. Whether you …
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