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 … Colored Gowns From Subtle to Bold While ivory and white gowns are the most widely available, brides are embracing the colored gown
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. Unplugged Ceremonies This trend is gaining traction, as couples decide to discourage – politely – taking of cell phone photos during the ceremony.
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
More than ever, the latest wedding trends encourage couples to be themselves. And isn’t that the point? Rustic or luxe, cupcakes or caviar, it’s YOUR day and it should be exactly what you want it to be. Here are a few ideas. Neon It’s not just for bars anymore! Neon can be a big investment,
Sonali Arora & Brent Mata Date: June 23, 2012 Venue: Riverfront Banquet Center, Downtown Flint Officiant: Pandit Jagdish Trivedi Photography: Gavin Smith Photography Girls dream of the day a dashing knight rides in on a white horse and sweeps them off their feet. This dream became a reality for Sonali Arora when Brent
Once the gown is chosen, a bride has many more decisions about her look for the Big Day – her hairstyle is at the top of the list! Here are a few trends for 2017: Long, cascading curls can be both sexy-playful and retro-chic, depending on the accessories. Hair extensions can be used to achieve
According to floral professionals, the 2017 trends for bridal bouquets exhibit an interesting variety of color, texture and style. The look departs from symmetrical, hand-tied designs – though, those are still classic and popular – featuring unexpected combos of flowers and other natural elements. The top flower choices include anemone, garden roses, peonies, ranunculus and
All heads turn to look as she begins her walk down the aisle … the classic focal point of a wedding is the bride’s gown. Bridal professionals report that current designs mix eye-catching elements that add a trendy flair to a timeless look. Cut-Outs Streamer Sleeves High Necklines Separate Tops 3-D Florals Bows Colors
If you ask the party-planning experts, they’ll say that a common thread amongst reception fare trends is the opportunity to personalize the experience for both the newlyweds and their guests. Cake alternatives include gourmet cheeses, doughnuts and French macaroons, while main courses are trending toward family-style service, finger foods, and brunch! Here are a few
An unspoken and long-standing tradition, the wedding gift can be a trick to tackle! Consider these protocol guidelines when giving and receiving. For the Bride-to-Be Make sure you keep track of who gave you which gift; that way, when you send them a thank-you note, you can personalize it by mentioning how much you like
Reception guest wants to be bored waiting around at the venue for you and the bridal party to arrive! If there is a substantial period between your ceremony and celebration, consider ways to occupy guests during that down time. Games Provide some board games: Clue, Battleship, Operation – the more interactive, the better! Card games:
As is true for almost anything, what makes something unique lies in the details. The deeply personal touches you put on your wedding celebration will be what you cherish … and what you hope your guests will never forget. For the Ceremony Hire a professional (or someone you know) who is good with graphic design
