Vera Wang goes modern for spring!

If you’re anti romantic ruffles, you may just fall in love with the modern designs Vera Wang showed in her spring 2011 collection.  Here are my favorites: Images from Martha Stewart Weddings.

It’s like rain, on your wedding day…

April showers bring May flowers and even the best wedding planner in the world can’t control Mother Nature.  If it looks like your wedding day has some showers in the forecast and you are dead set on an outdoor ceremony (think Jason and Molly), you’ll need some umbrellas for your guests. I like this clear [...]

Looking for a charming gift?

Here’s another personalized necklace that would be great for a wedding, anniversary, birthday or bridesmaid gift. The Date Heart Charm by Isabelle Grace Jewelry is made of silver and gold and can be personalized with a date (anniversary, birthday, first date, etc.) or name (nickname, initials, etc.).  You can also add on initial or birthstone [...]

Lovely Lilac!

I think lilac is such a refreshing color for spring and summer.  Here’s a cool dress it up or down Jersey promenade gown from J. Crew.  At just $118, it’s a steal of a bridesmaid dress.  It would be great for a honeymoon too and since its cotton jersey and won’t wrinkle!  Also available in [...]

Honeymoon Packing Tip #12 – Sleep on the Plane!

You can get your beauty sleep on that overseas flight and let fellow passengers you’re a newlywed with this fabulous Just Married eye mask. A great gift for the bride-to-be.

Favorite Posts: Delightful Turkish Wedding Tradition

Are you having a Turkish themed wedding? Are you honeymooning in Turkey? Are you a modern gal who wants to incorporate a fun, non-humiliating, find-out-who-will-marry-next tradition into your wedding? If you answered yes to one or more of these questions, I have a great idea for you, compliments of Martha Stewart Weddings. Instead of tossing [...]

Gettin’ More when Gettin’ Hitched

Weddings are super expensive but NYC’s Carlton Hotel is offering couples special savings and perks galore with their “Gettin’ More when Gettin’ Hitched promotion! The newly renovated property has teamed up with some of the city’s most prestigious brands to offer couples exclusive offerings including: Buff up on Beauty 15% discount on the Bride-To-Be package [...]

Planning a wedding? David Tutera to the rescue!

If you haven’t seen My Fair Wedding with David Tutera, you’ll want to tune in on Sunday, September 27 (10 pm on WE tv) for the start of Season 2.  I took my mom to the premiere party this week and got a sneak peek!  Lets just say he can rescue a wedding like nobody [...]

Fashion Jewelry for Your Wedding Day

Weddings are all about the bridal party and guests wearing fashionable and “fancy” clothing and a great deal of thought and effort go into making a bride look fantastic for her “big day.”  I probably don’t have to tell you but, most modern brides will spend hours choosing and purchasing everything from special bags and [...]

Gorgeous Wedding Gown Alert: Check them out…

I recently heard about Pepe Botella and thought I’d share some of the Spanish designer’s beautiful creations.  I’m just loving the mix of ruffles and and clean lines.  Whether or not you’re planning a Spanish inspired wedding, I think these would be great wedding gowns.