Exchanging gifts between bride and groom on the day of the wedding is a popular wedding tradition. Great groom’s gift choices include cufflinks, a fine pen set or a nice leather valet for him to keep his new wedding ring inside. For the bride, jewelry makes a great wedding day gift that can be worn throughout her life and passed down to future generations. The usual jewelry-related bride’s...
September 1, 2009
Filed under Bridal Jewelry, Brides Gifts, Wedding Jewelry
Candy bars have become a huge trend in the wedding industry over the past two years. The bright, cheery colors allow brides to customize the candy bar setup to their wedding’s decor scheme, which helps their favors tie beautifully into the rest of the event. The only downside to the candy bar trend is that so many brides are doing it that it has begun to lose its novelty. If you want to incorporate...
July 25, 2009
Filed under Wedding Favors
Americana Themed Wedding
Picking a cohesive theme for your wedding can make the difference between an unforgettable event and just another wedding. Themes don’t have to be over the top, although creative, strong themes offer the opportunity to create truly memorable images in your guests’ minds. Weddings on a budget can also benefit from a clear cut theme, since they help narrow the options for creating a big visual...
July 24, 2009
Filed under Wedding Flowers, Wedding Reception, Wedding Theme, Wedding Tips
Personalized Wedding Style
Weddings are no longer cookie-cutter events with the same music, dresses, hairstyles, favors and food. The biggest trend taking hold in the wedding industry is that of personalization; and we don’t mean simply throwing up a monogram in every possible location. From serving casual Southern BBQ cookout food at a black tie venue to wearing a bright purple Zac Posen gown in lieu of a white wedding...
July 19, 2009
Filed under Wedding Accessories, Wedding Fashions, Wedding Trends
Affordable, Adorable Letterpress Invitations
Wedding invitation design is an important part of a cohesive wedding scheme. Since the invitations are the first thing your guests will see for your wedding, the impression they make sets the tone for the wedding day itself. A properly executed wedding invitation can communicate a lot about the actual event – the formality, the tone, the ambiance and the expectation. The wedding invitation...
June 27, 2009
Filed under Wedding Guide, Wedding Invitations
Bridal Jewelry – Pearls
Diamonds and sapphires and pearls, oh my! When faced with choosing the jewelry to wear on her wedding a day, a bride can easily get lost in the confusion of different options. Wearing all diamond jewelry is undoubtedly gorgeous, but unless the diamonds are small the jewelry can end up costing as much as the wedding itself. And since some brides prefer not to wear cubic zirconium jewelry on their...
June 27, 2009
Filed under Bridal Jewelry, Wedding Jewelry
Though clear gemstone jewelry is a lovely classic choice, there is something about colored gemstone earrings, necklaces and rings that make a bridal look pop. We love the idea of tying in your wedding day colors with your bridal ensemble, and light pink has been a popular wedding color in recent seasons. Not only does it go with so many other colors (navy, red, light blue, purple, white, black, brown...
June 11, 2009
Filed under Bridal Jewelry, Wedding Jewelry
Christian Wedding Gift Ideas
Finding the perfect gift for a newlywed couple can be a challenge. The registry is not a list that has to be adhered to, and many wedding guests prefer to veer off the registry to find more unique pieces that really reflect the engaged couple. For Christian couples, a religious gift that celebrates their faith is a very appropriate wedding gift. Since most bridal registries do not include unique...
June 11, 2009
Filed under Christian Gifts, Religious Gifts, Wedding Gifts
Bridesmaids, mothers and maids of honor, listen up – when throwing the bride-to-be a beautiful bridal shower or bachelorette party, the best way to set the tone for the fun to come is with a fabulous invitation. Since the bridal shower and bachelorette party usually doesn’t have more than 10 – 25 guests, investing in a beautiful invitation is an affordable luxury that really takes...
June 4, 2009
Filed under Wedding Guide, Wedding Invitations
You’ve found the perfect wedding dress – now it’s time to find the perfect wedding day accessories. Your jewelry, veil, shoes and hair piece make just as big of an impact on your final look as your dress. In fact, they can make or break your look, precisely why accessories are such an important component of your wedding day style. Of all the wedding day accessories, jewelry can...
June 4, 2009
Filed under Wedding Accessories, Wedding Dress, Wedding Fashions

