Real Weddings Editor Picks

Should You Bring a Gift to an Engagement Party? Here's the Etiquette Rule You Should Always Follow

Should You Bring a Gift to an Engagement Party? Here's the Etiquette Rule You Should Always Follow

Read this before purchasing a present for the soon-to-be newlyweds....

1 year ago
Demi Lovato's Wedding Date Was Just Revealed—Here's Everything We Know About the Upcoming Celebration

Demi Lovato's Wedding Date Was Just Revealed—Here's Everything We Know About the Upcoming Celebration

The singer reportedly plans to tie the knot with Jordan Lutes in the coming weeks....

1 year ago
Tariffs and Wedding Dresses: What You Need to Know Right Now

Tariffs and Wedding Dresses: What You Need to Know Right Now

Industry experts answer 10 of the most common questions on potential price increases, shipping delays, and shopping time...

1 year ago
This Couple's Magical Napa Wedding Felt Like a Fairy Tale Come to Life

This Couple's Magical Napa Wedding Felt Like a Fairy Tale Come to Life

The flower-filled event was designed with a secret garden theme in mind....

1 year ago
Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle Were Both in Tears Over Pre-Wedding Bridesmaid Dress Drama, New Royal Biography Claims

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle Were Both in Tears Over Pre-Wedding Bridesmaid Dress Drama, New Royal Biography Claims

Staffers weighed in on what previous reports got wrong about the widely-reported fight....

1 year ago
25 Unique Bachelorette Party Destinations That Aren't Las Vegas, Miami, or Nashville

25 Unique Bachelorette Party Destinations That Aren't Las Vegas, Miami, or Nashville

Celebrate the bride's upcoming nuptials in one of these underrated locations....

1 year ago
From the Italian Market Welcome Party to the Tiki Bar Reception, Every Element of This Couple's Wedding Weekend Was Unforgettable

From the Italian Market Welcome Party to the Tiki Bar Reception, Every Element of This Couple's Wedding Weekend Was Unforgettable

The bride and groom transformed one seaside community in Florida into the backdrop for a number of different events....

1 year ago
We Tried MESHKI's New Bridal Collection—These Are the Styles Our Engaged Editors Loved

We Tried MESHKI's New Bridal Collection—These Are the Styles Our Engaged Editors Loved

BRIDES' very own brides-to-be tested MESHKI Bridal and found their dream dresses for an engagement photo shoot, bridal p...

1 year ago
Jennifer Garner or Jennifer Lopez: Who Had the More Expensive Engagement Ring From Ben Affleck?

Jennifer Garner or Jennifer Lopez: Who Had the More Expensive Engagement Ring From Ben Affleck?

Over the past 23 years, the actor has reportedly spent almost $9 million on engagement rings....

1 year ago
These Grooms Hosted a Timeless New York City Wedding With Views of the Queensboro Bridge

These Grooms Hosted a Timeless New York City Wedding With Views of the Queensboro Bridge

And they tapped ABC News anchor Juju Chang to officiate their nuptials....

1 year ago
The Surprising Reason Why We Won't See Zendaya's "Really Beautiful" Wedding Dress

The Surprising Reason Why We Won't See Zendaya's "Really Beautiful" Wedding Dress

Law Roach, the actress's go-to stylist, explained why photos of the gown—and the couple's wedding—won't be made public....

1 year ago
Simu Liu and Allison Hsu Are Engaged! Here's What to Know About Her $300,000 Oval-Shaped Ring

Simu Liu and Allison Hsu Are Engaged! Here's What to Know About Her $300,000 Oval-Shaped Ring

The actor and the digital marketing director were first romantically linked in 2022....

1 year ago
Kate Middleton Just Wore This Year's Biggest Bridal Fashion Trends: Chic White Separates and a Statement Bow

Kate Middleton Just Wore This Year's Biggest Bridal Fashion Trends: Chic White Separates and a Statement Bow

The royal donned the all-white look to attend a concert in honor of VE Day....

1 year ago
The 25 Best U.S. Honeymoon Destinations for a Unforgettable Vacation

The 25 Best U.S. Honeymoon Destinations for a Unforgettable Vacation

Book a once-in-a-lifetime trip without leaving the country....

1 year ago
Honeymoon Packing List: Everything You Need to Pack for Your Post-Nuptial Getaway in 2025

Honeymoon Packing List: Everything You Need to Pack for Your Post-Nuptial Getaway in 2025

Here's exactly what you'll need to bring along for your week-long trip....

1 year ago
Heading Out on Your Honeymoon This Summer? Here's What to Know About REAL ID Requirements

Heading Out on Your Honeymoon This Summer? Here's What to Know About REAL ID Requirements

Make sure to read this before going to the airport....

1 year ago
10,000 Tiny Pearls Imported From the U.S.: The Secret Behind Queen Elizabeth's $1.6 Million Wedding Dress

10,000 Tiny Pearls Imported From the U.S.: The Secret Behind Queen Elizabeth's $1.6 Million Wedding Dress

The designer's team needed to travel overseas in order to source the critical gemstone for the gown....

1 year ago
Guests Sat at Colorful Caterpillar-Style Reception Tables at This Wedding in the Arizona Desert

Guests Sat at Colorful Caterpillar-Style Reception Tables at This Wedding in the Arizona Desert

The couple went to great lengths to ensure everyone felt thought of on their big day....

1 year ago