A Boho-Chic Way to Wear Flowers in Your Hair
Photo: Isabel Parra For a fun, free-spirited outdoor reception where dinner and dancing are done barefoot beneath the stars, go for this look, says Taylor Patterson of the NYC-based flower-and-style...
View ArticleLove Color? Consider Kelly Green for Your Bridal Party. Here Are 17...
Photo: Courtesy of Kirribilla We're ringing in Spring with eye-catching kelly green bridesmaid dresses. For those who prefer a bold, bright hue over a muted pastel, kelly green is a perfect choice in...
View ArticleBlack-and-White Floral Dinnerware
Photo: Courtesy of Michael Aram We've long been fans of Michael Aram's metalwork. Now we have a new obsession: his dinnerware. The Black Orchid pattern is much like the other pieces he's known...
View ArticleA Black-and-White Floral Save-the-Date with Polka Dots
Photo: Courtesy of Love vs. Design For a modern take on a spring save-the-date, I love this black-and-white option by stationer Love vs. Design. The white text really pops against the bold black...
View ArticleFrancesca and Tyler in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photo: Rachel Pearlman Photography Tyler, a decorated Air Force pilot, met Francesca just weeks before he was deployed to Germany—but, the bride says, "when he returned, we picked up where we had left...
View ArticleDo We Have to Serve a Full Meal at a 5 p.m. Wedding Reception?
Photo: Kate Headley Do you have to serve dinner if your wedding reception starts in the early evening? Is 11 a.m. too early to serve drinks to your wedding guests? Our etiquette experts are here to...
View ArticleEditors' Picks: Punk Rock Bride Fall 2013 Collection
Photo: Courtesy of Punk Rock Bride Let us count the ways why we loved the Punk Rock Bride Fall 2013 collection, which wasn't quite as punk rock as the name suggests. It featured sleek, minimalist...
View ArticleThis Week on the World Wide Wed
Photo: Hart and Sol West You've put so much time and effort into planning your wedding day, but are you emotionally prepared? Here are three things you should know. —Etsy As if you couldn't guess,...
View ArticleEmily and James in St. Augustine, Florida
Photo: Brooke Images High schools sweethearts Emily and James went their separate ways after graduation day: Emily headed to Boston University to study special education, while James attended West...
View ArticleVote Now for the Brides Live Wedding Honeymoon!
We're sorry, your browser does not support iframes. Not only did Briana and Jason win the wedding of their dreams—they're getting a once-in-a-lifetime honeymoon, too! After they say "I do," the two...
View ArticleWhat Should I Feed my Vegetarian Wedding Guests?
Photo: Caroline Tran What catering options should you provide for your vegetarian wedding guests? How do you handle wedding guests' food allergies? Our etiquette experts are here to help you sort out...
View ArticleEditors' Picks: Lis Simon Spring 2013 Collection
Photo: Kyle Ericksen Above, our favorite dresses from the Lis Simon Spring 2013 collection. We love how the collection mixes sleek simplicity with flirty, feminine tiers and ruffles. Unwaveringly body...
View ArticleA Cotton-and-Craspedia Bridal Bouquet
Photo: Whitney Furst Photography Brides all over the country are turning to cotton for the white element in their bridal bouquets. "I love working with cotton for its soft texture," says Faye Zierer...
View ArticleCameron and Ryan: Park City, Utah
Photo: Paul Johnson Photography When Ryland cancelled a dream reservation at The Hampton's Baker House bed-and-breakfast, Cameron was confused. "I was sure he was going to propose," she says. "But I...
View ArticleWhat Brides and Grooms Are Serving in Los Angeles, New Orleans, Philadelphia...
Food Stylist: Karen Evans A signature cocktail is a delicious way to personalize your wedding menu, especially if you're throwing a destination wedding. We asked wedding planners across the country,...
View ArticleWhat Role Should My Fiancé's Daughter from a Previous Marriage Play in...
Photo: Lisa Lefkowitz Your wedding should be all about you—well, to a degree. Say your fiancé wants his daughter from a previous marriage to be the center of attention: How do you then balance your...
View ArticleEditors' Picks: Rafael Cennamo Fall 2013 Collection
Photo: Courtesy of John Aquino This recent award season, we picked our favorite wedding-worthy red carpet dresses—the Rafael Cennamo Fall 2013 collection was full of just the opposite; red-carpet...
View Article9 Questions for Brides' Fashion Director Rachel Leonard
Photo: Mark Pillai We were so excited to have our very own Rachel Leonard (Brides' Fashion Director) host a chat on our Facebook wall last week. Our fans fired some tough wedding-dress dilemmas at the...
View ArticleA Green and Gold Art Deco Wedding Cake
Photo: Pepper Nix Photography If you're hosting a glamorous Art Deco-themed wedding, check out this stunning confection by Cake-a-licious, a bakery located in West Jordan, Utah. The mint-and-gold...
View ArticleA Bold Floral Save-the-Date from Smitten on Paper
Photo: Courtesy of Smitten on Paper If you're as partial to bold florals as I am, you'll appreciate this design by Smitten on Paper. Black-centered flowers (they're sort of anemone-like, don't you...
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