Designer Spotlight: Badgley Mischka
The Story The Badgley Mischka brand is known worldwide as a leader in the fashion industry. In 1988, Mark and James joined forces to launch the branch that features bridal and beyond that includes wedding gowns and accessories. Since then, they have captivated the fashion press and the imaginations of brides around the globe. Celebrities […]
Something Old, New, Borrowed and Blue: Meanings and Ideas
If you’re a stickler for superstition, then you are planning on walking down the aisle with something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue in your bridal ensemble. But what you choose is up to you–you can stick with something totally traditional, or try something a little outside the box. Below is a quick […]
Simple Outdoor Weddings: Tips and Ideas for the Casual Couple
Simple, more casual weddings are on the rise for lots of reasons. And why wouldn’t they be? They can be just as fun and festive as a larger, more formal affair. Plus, they are much more affordable! Best of all, they are less stressful. There are tons of ideas out there, but below are a […]
Lace Wedding Gowns we Love: VOWS staff picks!
Lace is timeless. Lace is beautiful. Lace is everywhere in wedding dress design! We love lace and its versatility. The design choices are gorgeous and abundant–lace has come a long way. There truly is a pattern or look that will fit any bridal style–choose from a more simple lace pattern or a very intricate and […]
Designer Spotlight: Martina Liana
The Story Born from the amazing vision of Head Designer and Chief Creative Officer, Martine Harris, and her international design team, Martina Liana has taken the world stage as a leading international bridal fashion label. The elegant designs are created for the bride seeking a fashion statement that is one of its kind, and truly […]
How to Prepare for Your Wedding Dress Appointment: Five tips
It’s happening! You’ve made your wedding dress appointment and it’s finally time to try on what could be your dream gown! But how do you prepare? It’s simple, really, and we are here to help. Forget your fears and get ready to have a blast. Below are some tips to keep in mind, along with […]
How to Pick a Wedding Veil by Style: Tips and Terms
A wedding veil is often the finishing touch to your overall look, your most important wedding accessory! There are so many different styles from which to choose that you may find yourself scratching your head. But, we have some good news! In the past, veils were chosen mainly for the formality and venue of the […]
How To Choose Your Bridal Jewelry: Five easy tips!
You found the gown, now it is time to find your jewelry! Selecting your bridal jewelry should be fun, not frustrating. Lots of brides are confused as to what to choose and what “rules” to go by. The good news is that lots of the old rules are out the window. Your bridal jewelry will […]