Wedding Planning

16 Common French Wedding Traditions and Customs

16 Common French Wedding Traditions and Customs

Two ceremonies, no bridesmaids, and plenty of Champagne!...

10 months ago
How to Reset a Diamond Engagement Ring, According to Expert Jewelers

How to Reset a Diamond Engagement Ring, According to Expert Jewelers

Thinking about changing your sparkler? Here's what to consider....

10 months ago
7 Arab Muslim Wedding Traditions

7 Arab Muslim Wedding Traditions

Learn more about the origin of these traditions straight from an expert....

10 months ago
What Is the Best Age to Get Married?

What Is the Best Age to Get Married?

Four relationship experts share when they believe it's best to say "I do."...

10 months ago
How to Create a Champagne Wall for Your Wedding—Plus, 20 Ideas Guaranteed to Impress

How to Create a Champagne Wall for Your Wedding—Plus, 20 Ideas Guaranteed to Impress

These clever displays are an ideal way to set the tone for the celebration....

10 months ago
12 Long-Distance Anniversary Ideas That Will Make You Feel Closer

12 Long-Distance Anniversary Ideas That Will Make You Feel Closer

A few (hundred) miles won't stop you from planning an epic date night....

10 months ago
25 Garden Wedding Ideas to Inspire Your Own Whimsical Design

25 Garden Wedding Ideas to Inspire Your Own Whimsical Design

Flowers will obviously be a priority....

10 months ago
The Difference Between Wedding Planners, Coordinators, and Designers—And How to Know Which Ones You Should Hire

The Difference Between Wedding Planners, Coordinators, and Designers—And How to Know Which Ones You Should Hire

We break down their roles, so you can confidently book the correct pros for your big day....

10 months ago
A Dreamlike Stroll Through Old-World Europe at Villa Le Fontanelle

A Dreamlike Stroll Through Old-World Europe at Villa Le Fontanelle

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”The Inspiration”] This shoot was all about capturing that romantic, old-wor...

10 months ago
What to Do With Your Marriage License After Your Wedding, According to a County Clerk and Professional Officiants

What to Do With Your Marriage License After Your Wedding, According to a County Clerk and Professional Officiants

Return this important document promptly to ensure your union is legally recognized....

10 months ago
How to Fill Out a Wedding RSVP Card

How to Fill Out a Wedding RSVP Card

Whatever you do, don't forget to include your name....

10 months ago
The Ultimate Pre-Wedding Hair Removal Guide

The Ultimate Pre-Wedding Hair Removal Guide

Here's how to remove your unwanted body hair before the big day....

10 months ago
How Long Does It Take to Plan a Wedding?

How Long Does It Take to Plan a Wedding?

This realistic estimate works for most couples....

10 months ago
35 Stunning Wedding Henna Designs to Inspire Your Own

35 Stunning Wedding Henna Designs to Inspire Your Own

From intricate lace to illustrations of your partner, these ideas will add meaning to your celebration....

10 months ago
Giving Away the Bride: What to Know About the Classic Wedding Tradition

Giving Away the Bride: What to Know About the Classic Wedding Tradition

Use this high-level guide to help you decide if the practice is right for you and your wedding....

10 months ago
35 One-Tier Wedding Cakes Perfect for Small Celebrations

35 One-Tier Wedding Cakes Perfect for Small Celebrations

Find inspiration for an elegant and detailed small-scale cake....

10 months ago
Who Sits at the Head Table at a Wedding Reception?

Who Sits at the Head Table at a Wedding Reception?

Industry experts share the traditions associated with this seating arrangement....

10 months ago
The History and Meaning of the Honeymoon Tradition

The History and Meaning of the Honeymoon Tradition

Learn about the honeymoon's origin story—plus, how the custom has changed over time and where it's headed in 2025 and be...

10 months ago
3 Alternatives to Marriage—And How to Choose the Best One for Your Relationship

3 Alternatives to Marriage—And How to Choose the Best One for Your Relationship

A matrimonial attorney shares the pros and cons of other types of legal partnerships....

10 months ago
Do You Really Need Veil Weights for Your Outdoor Wedding?

Do You Really Need Veil Weights for Your Outdoor Wedding?

Emmaline Bride - Handmade Wedding Blog Wondering if you need veil weights before your veil takes flight? Read this blog ...

10 months ago
The 11 Best Purses for Wedding Guests, According to BRIDES Editors

The 11 Best Purses for Wedding Guests, According to BRIDES Editors

Our favorites include classic clutches, trendy crossbody bags, and options for every season and dress code....

10 months ago
14 Wine Bottle Wedding Centerpieces for a Beautiful, Budget-Friendly Tablescape

14 Wine Bottle Wedding Centerpieces for a Beautiful, Budget-Friendly Tablescape

Vino lovers, check out these creative ideas....

10 months ago
A Spanish-Inspired Pastel Celebration With Terracotta Warmth and Cultural Soul

A Spanish-Inspired Pastel Celebration With Terracotta Warmth and Cultural Soul

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”][/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] Our wedding...

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The Freedom to Say ‘I Do’ Anywhere: Inside the Rise of Adventurous Destination Elopements

The Freedom to Say ‘I Do’ Anywhere: Inside the Rise of Adventurous Destination Elopements

The elopements of today look nothing like those of the past. Once considered a quick, courthouse fix, elopements have ev...

10 months ago
An Ethereal, Moody &Atmospheric Wedding at Kinmount House, Scotland

An Ethereal, Moody &Atmospheric Wedding at Kinmount House, Scotland

Dani and Tyler married at Kinmount House in the south-west of Scotland, a grand country estate surrounded by woodland an...

10 months ago
A Winnipeg Wedding That Doubled as an Intimate Dinner Party

A Winnipeg Wedding That Doubled as an Intimate Dinner Party

  When you picture a Winnipeg wedding, you might imagine something grand and traditional. But, for Sharyne and Gavin, sm...

10 months ago
A Chic & Modern London Wedding with a Nortier Dress & Cape

A Chic & Modern London Wedding with a Nortier Dress & Cape

This modern London wedding took place at Old Marylebone Town Hall, followed by a celebration at The Union Club in Soho. ...

10 months ago
A Chic & Modern London Wedding with a Nortier Dress & Jesus Peiro Cape

A Chic & Modern London Wedding with a Nortier Dress & Jesus Peiro Cape

This modern London wedding took place at Old Marylebone Town Hall, followed by a celebration at The Union Club in Soho. ...

10 months ago
Turkish Riviera: The Mediterranean’s Best-Kept-Secret for Couples

Turkish Riviera: The Mediterranean’s Best-Kept-Secret for Couples

The sun had already set by the time I landed at Dalaman Airport, leaving me in darkness as I transferred to a car. The d...

10 months ago
70 Must-Play Wedding Songs About Parents

70 Must-Play Wedding Songs About Parents

These feel-good classics will honor moms and dads at the reception....

10 months ago
50 Wedding Hairstyles That Look Perfect With a Veil

50 Wedding Hairstyles That Look Perfect With a Veil

From buns and braids to chic lobs and loose waves....

10 months ago
Publix Wedding Cakes: A Complete Guide to Ordering One for Your Big Day

Publix Wedding Cakes: A Complete Guide to Ordering One for Your Big Day

This supermarket chain makes the process a breeze....

10 months ago
15 Unique Alternatives to the Traditional Ring Bearer Pillow

15 Unique Alternatives to the Traditional Ring Bearer Pillow

From briefcases to seashells, these ideas will make a statement at your ceremony....

10 months ago
How to Survive a Long-Distance Relationship and Make It Work

How to Survive a Long-Distance Relationship and Make It Work

Yes, it requires effort, but it doesn't have to be complicated....

10 months ago
40 Wedding Ring Tattoo Ideas to Make Your Love Permanent

40 Wedding Ring Tattoo Ideas to Make Your Love Permanent

Honor your lifelong union by sporting some custom ink....

10 months ago
55 Boho Wedding Ideas That Are Organic and Ethereal

55 Boho Wedding Ideas That Are Organic and Ethereal

Give your big day an earthy feel with these bohemian details....

10 months ago
Everything You Need to Know About Booking a Hair and Makeup Trial for Your Wedding

Everything You Need to Know About Booking a Hair and Makeup Trial for Your Wedding

Three experts explain how to approach this key appointment....

10 months ago
30 Sophisticated Makeup Ideas for the Mother of the Bride or Groom

30 Sophisticated Makeup Ideas for the Mother of the Bride or Groom

Get inspired by these elegant ways to accentuate your features for your child's big day....

10 months ago
A Modern Garden Party with Playful Patterns and a Fresh Blue-Green Palette

A Modern Garden Party with Playful Patterns and a Fresh Blue-Green Palette

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Muted Teal, Light Chartreuse, Sage, Light Blue, Slate Blue,...

10 months ago
A Laid-Back Garden Celebration with Fresh Florals and an Atmosphere That Felt Like Home

A Laid-Back Garden Celebration with Fresh Florals and an Atmosphere That Felt Like Home

[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] Madden and Davis’s wedding day was a vibrant celebration o...

10 months ago
Everything to Know About Emotional Cheating, According to a Clinical Psychologist

Everything to Know About Emotional Cheating, According to a Clinical Psychologist

This type of infidelity can be difficult to detect, but its impact is undeniable....

10 months ago
Rose Color Meanings, Explained: Here's What Each of Your Favorite Bloom Hues Really Means

Rose Color Meanings, Explained: Here's What Each of Your Favorite Bloom Hues Really Means

The original romantic flower holds different symbolism depending on the color you choose....

10 months ago
Trust Issues in a Relationship: Signs You Have Them and How to Get Over Them

Trust Issues in a Relationship: Signs You Have Them and How to Get Over Them

"Being non-trusting doesn't automatically mean there's a trust issue," our expert cautions....

10 months ago
15 Modern Ways for Brides to Walk Down the Aisle at Their Wedding Ceremony

15 Modern Ways for Brides to Walk Down the Aisle at Their Wedding Ceremony

Elevate your entrance with these unique ideas....

10 months ago
30 Gorgeous Spring Wedding Bouquets That Will Inspire Your Own

30 Gorgeous Spring Wedding Bouquets That Will Inspire Your Own

From seasonal blooms and bright colors to unique textures and rustic elements, these arrangements are sure to impress yo...

10 months ago
18 Key Family Photos to Take at Your Wedding, According to Photographers

18 Key Family Photos to Take at Your Wedding, According to Photographers

Plus, eight expert-backed tips to ensure your photo session runs as smoothly as possible....

10 months ago
14 Greek Wedding Ceremony Traditions

14 Greek Wedding Ceremony Traditions

Here, an expert shares insight....

10 months ago
The Complete Guide to Rehearsal Dinner Invitation Wording

The Complete Guide to Rehearsal Dinner Invitation Wording

The experts break down the crucial details to include when asking guests to attend this pre-wedding event....

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