Real Weddings Editor Picks

15 Must-Visit Tropical Honeymoon Destinations for a Relaxing Getaway

If you're searching for turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and world-class amenities, consider one of these islands....

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How Many Bridesmaids Is Too Many? One Bride Goes Viral for Asking 95 Loved Ones to Be in Her Wedding Party

Rather than keep her wedding party small and intimate, one woman asked 38 percent of her guests to be a bridesmaid on he...

1 year ago

BRIDES Top Tier Bridal Salons

Our national directory of editor-vetted and -approved wedding dress retailers is here....

1 year ago

Savvy Bridal Collective: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

With more than 300 gowns to choose from at this Sunshine State salon, there's something for every bride at Savvy Bridal ...

1 year ago

The One Bridal Salon: Charlottesville, Virginia

If you're looking for a private shopping experience, where you'll have the run of a cozy, curated bridal salon, plan to ...

1 year ago

Ladies of Lineage: Charlotte, North Carolina

At Ladies of Lineage, the priority is to help each bride arrive at her "yes moment," and the salon's dedicated team of s...

1 year ago

En Blanc: Atlanta, Georgia

Offering an intentionally curated collection of upscale designs, En Blanc's second location strives to "guide each bride...

1 year ago

Adorn Bridal: Nashville, Tennessee

With an unparalleled collection of chic gowns, this must-visit salon should be on your list....

1 year ago

Unveiled Bridal: San Francisco, California

Owned by two sisters, Unveiled Bridal strives to bring modern, distinctive designs to Bay Area brides....

1 year ago

Julietta Bridal: Ketchum, Idaho

If you're looking for a shopping experience where you'll never feel rushed or pressured, this Sun Valley salon should be...

1 year ago

ForLove Bridal: Sherman Oaks, California

At this sunny, glass-fronted Los Angeles bridal salon, you'll find a collection of “high-fashion bridal couture sourced ...

1 year ago

En Blanc: Santa Monica, California

Rooted in high-end service, intentional details, and a concierge atmosphere, this Los Angeles salon takes the guesswork ...

1 year ago

Dreamers & Lovers: Torrance, California

The goal at Dreamers & Lovers? To help every bride feel "truly seen and at ease in her skin," says founder Yanique B...

1 year ago

Vera's House of Bridals: Madison, Wisconsin

After 60 years in business, the team at Vera's House of Bridals knows that "your dream dress is the one that makes you f...

1 year ago

Savvy Bridal Collective, St. Louis

Known for a curated selection of gowns, expert stylists, and a modern aesthetic, this St. Louis salon has been serving b...

1 year ago

Savvy Bridal Collective, Kansas City

The first of three salons founded by Imene McCoy, Savvy Bridal Collective offers brides in Kansas City (and beyond!) aff...

1 year ago

Mira Couture: Chicago, Illinois

Whether they want to purchase a designer wedding dress or create something custom with a talented seamstress, Mira Coutu...

1 year ago

Genevieve's Bridal Couture: Deer Park, Illinois

With a passion for making every bride feel "seen, celebrated, and truly special," the team at Genevieve's Bridal Couture...

1 year ago

VOWS Bridal: Watertown, Massachusetts

Founded in 1992, this New England salon has been providing women with expert service and a stylish selection of gowns fo...

1 year ago

The Ivory Concept: Malvern, Pennsylvania

"My goal has always been to change the narrative, because every bride deserves a beautiful, stress-free memory of findin...

1 year ago