Veiled Sentiments, A History of the Bridal Veil
Are veils old-fashioned or do they complete the bridal look? A history of veils to help you decide. One of the embarrassing secrets of wedding history past is that modesty was a large concern. In fact, the idea of a white wedding was created to symbolize the virginity of the bride and many traditions were […]
Six 2013 Spotlight Celebrity Weddings & Engagements
Celebrities and marriage, is there a better combo?! Well for some that’s a “yes”, and for others it’s a “probably not”. We’ll see who lasts and who doesn’t after this year’s much awaited ceremonies. There’s already a good list going, and it’s just February. There sure are more to come as the year progresses, but […]
The Story of Necklines & Wedding Gowns
The days of plain high collars are gone and now there are so many different styles of necklines. Which one is right for you? Iconic Elizabethan weddings of times past are marked by voluminous high collars because brides were expected to be above all, pure and modest. This meant wearing white to symbolize virginity and […]
Casual Hairstyles to Consider for Your Wedding
Elaborate up-dos and curls full of hairspray can seem really intimidating for the low maintenance bride, is there an alternative? The thought of scheduling a separate hair and makeup appointment can seem daunting and expensive among all of the other important wedding tasks and expenses. After all, it’s just your hair, you see it everyday, […]
Accessories & Add-Ons
Found your dream gown but feel like it needs just a little something more? Turn designer with sparkles, sashes and sew-on appliques. Sometimes you turn and turn in a dress, thinking that it’s nearly perfect but it just needs a little something more. While many dresses are just right as they come there a few […]
Let Your Hair Down!
A tightly coiled bun looks great under a veil but untying and untwisting your hair can lead to soft, romantic curls for your reception. Here are some tips and reasons why you should let your hair down! Everybody loves topknots sprinkled with rhinestones, soft chignons at the nape of your neck and curls piled high […]
Sweet Sparkle
Meaningful jewelry on your wedding day is a sweet way to feel like your loved ones are close at all times, even amid all the stress and chaos. Looking for that “something borrowed”? Missing your man amid all the pre-wedding chaos? Add some sweet sparkle to your wedding day by considering sentimental jewelry to complement […]
Buying Your Wedding Jewelry Online? Expert Advice!
So you have decided to skip your local bridal shops and shop online for your bridal jewelry. Actually, it is a great idea! There are so many styles and designs to choose from, and the prices are amazing, especially if you are going for costume jewelry. For example, you can buy simple pearl sets for […]