BROWSING:  Wedding

When all eyes are on the bride, she wants her gown to be reflective of the woman she is, and the woman she is about to become. There are myriad styles and trends in bridal gowns, but classic elegance will always be popular. Ivory Loft Bridal Stylist/Owner, Beth Anderson Harvey, shared some images from the gown collection she recently curated for her Fenton boutique, as well as info about the designs and her thoughts about the designers who created them.

A lavish, fairytale wedding is not for everyone. Some couples would rather spend the money on their honeymoon or buying their first home. Often, a couple just wants simplicity – in planning, the guest list, the timeline … enter the Pop-up Wedding!

Art Deco is an eclectic artistic design style that began in Paris in the 1920s and carried through to the end of the ‘30s. The epitome of glamour and elegance, the style is about rich colors, geometric elements and glimmering details. Inspired by the grand parties of “The Great Gatsby,” the theme incorporates vintage chic, luxury and the glamour of the Roaring ‘20s.

When it comes to wedding themes, we may be entering the new “Roaring 20s”, but to truly reflect the unbridled excess of that decade would be a nuptial faux pas. Today’s couples are embracing an eco-friendly style that treats the environment with respect. You can have the lavish wedding of your dreams, all while taking a few steps to make sure it’s natural, bio-degradable and leaves no mess.

Planning a winter wedding? While they can be absolutely magical, weddings during the cold months come with a few issues. Don’t panic! Here are some tips for having a wonderful winter wedding.

Attention coffee lovers: If you love quality coffee and your betrothed loves quality coffee, then chances are your wedding guests do, too. Share your passion by featuring an espresso bar complete with a friendly barista serving handcrafted cappuccinos, lattes, mochaccinos to your family and friends.

Thinking of including your pooch in the ceremony? Here’s a few hints to help make it cute, not crazy.

Traditional tiers, whimsical cupcakes, mini-pies and … cheese! The desserts at a wedding reception are always much-anticipated and can be an elegant detail or a fun way to reflect the couple’s style.

It’s a moment for the bride to embrace all things timeless and traditional, or make an unforgettable statement. These trends offer ways to show your style when all eyes are on you …

If there’s one thing we can count on to change, it’s wedding trends! From dahlias to drones, couples are having more fun than ever with ways to make their special day memorable.

Engagement and wedding rings are symbols of the commitment of marriage, and often the first big decision a couple makes together. According to Ronny Medawar, President of Medawar Jewelers, current trends in engagement/wedding rings include organic styles with side carvings, and simple, elegant styles with the focus on the center diamond, complimented by a wedding band with larger diamonds to sit aside the engagement ring.