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Whether you're shopping for a rehearsal dinner, ceremony, or even a honeymoon, add these products to your wishlist.
Published on April 30, 2025 09:00AM
Photo by Fare Well / Marcella / OAS
Wedding season is here. Whether you're getting ready to witness some of your loved ones say "I do" at an intimate ceremony, packing for a bachelorette getaway to a tropical location, or simply searching for a gift to give to your friend who's tying the knot in the coming months, it can be difficult to know how to shop for all of these events. And when it comes to a purchasing an outfit for a wedding-related function, the spring season itself can make it even more challenging to source something that's on trend, weather appropriate, and, most importantly, comfortable. For example, if you live in a northern state, you may be plagued by endless rain or clouds; while you may be ready to turn to your summer sundresses and strappy sandals, it's not yet time for these warm weather pieces. Luckily, we're here to help.
Over the past few months, BRIDES editors have tested and tried out an assortment of different essentials for all different types of spring wedding celebrations. Whether you want to find the perfect gift for the bride who's moving into a new home, an on-theme outfit for a bachelorette party in Miami, or a comfortable pair of shoes that allow you to hit the dance floor without getting a blister, we've got you covered.
Here, we've rounded up all of our spring wedding essentials to ensure you don't have to spend hours searching for the perfect product. Read on for our top picks.
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Snap Bag Tag
Photo by Visitag
"No honeymoon is complete without your luggage properly labeled for travel! I love Visitag's vibrant and playful bag tags. With this piece, you'll always be able to spot your luggage in a sea of Away suitcases. Remember: The best way to start any honeymoon is to arrive with all the items you left with." —Kelly Chiello, photo director
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Ninja Flip Toaster Oven & Air Fryer
Photo by Ninja
"The air fryer is everyone's must-have kitchen item right now, but to have one that can do multiple things without taking up much kitchen space is a home run. The Ninja Flip Toaster Oven & Air Fryer is just that: A multi-use kitchen appliance that stands upright to save you counter space without sacrificing usability. It's big enough for two meals and has a sleek look that will go with all of your other appliances. This would be the perfect gift for any food-loving couple who likes to cook full meals—or even just reheat yesterday's pizza!" —Giovanna Angulo, associate director, growth & content strategy
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Adanna Tendril Flower Necklace
Photo by ULLA JOHNSON
"When it comes to wedding guest dressing, I usually opt for a minimalist LBD and accessories that pack a punch. Case and point: This hand-cut Ulla Johnson necklace with brass and onyx tendrils. It's quite spectacular—and the perfect conversation piece for a spring wedding. Florals for spring that may actually be groundbreaking, no?" —Hallie Gould, general manager
04 of 17
Rhode Glazing Milk
Photo by Rhode
"The Rhode Glazing Milk has become a daily part of my skincare routine. It's the perfect hydrating serum to prep your skin, whether for your wedding day or any moment in between." —Araziel Jackson, social media editor
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Kat The Label Isabelle Set Limoncello
Photo by Kat the Label
"This Isabelle Set in Limoncello from Kat The Label is like a breath of fresh air for my nighttime routine. It’s the perfect shade of yellow that isn’t too bold for me but still brings a little pop of color to my wardrobe. I’m a hot sleeper, and I love that the shorts feel so breezy (like wearing nothing at all), and the panel on the top allows for even more air flow. It's so sophisticated and chic that you might catch me styling this in my everyday spring wardrobe as well." —Star Donaldson, social media director
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TheraICE Headache Hat
Photo by TheraICE
"If you're anything like me, your hangovers have only gotten worse the older you've gotten. And while there's nothing that can make that pounding feeling in your head completely dissipate, this headache cap will give you the relief you're craving after a long night spent on the dance floor. Simply stick the cap in the freezer, take it out when needed, and place it over your head. Trust me: The cold sensation will be exactly what your hungover self needs." —Ellen O'Brien, editor
07 of 17
With Clarity Premium Round Martini Stud Earrings
Photo by With Clarity
"Looking for the ultimate maid of honor gift? A gorgeous pair of goes-well-with-anything diamond studs are it. I love that you can choose your preferred quality and carat weight, taking the guesswork out of shopping—when they arrive on your doorstep, you know exactly what you're gifting!" —Gabrielle Rello Duffy, senior editorial director
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OAS Sail Contraste Cuba Terry Shirt
Photo by OAS
"Jump into honeymoon mode with OAS's terry shirts! I appreciate OAS's cool patterns, which will set me or my partner apart from the rest of the travelers at the resort. The unisex sizing makes it easy for everyone to wear. Perfect for a matching moment!" —Kelly Chiello, photo director
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Shark Cordless PowerDetect Clean & Empty System
Photo by Shark
"My biggest pet peeve with a cordless vacuum is positioning the opening perfectly over a trash can to avoid dust flying everywhere. Luckily, the Shark Cordless PowerDetect Clean & Empty System makes this problem a thing of the past. While the changing suction settings surprised me a bit at first, I quickly realized how great it was as someone with tile, wood, and rugs in my home. It takes all of the guesswork out of a deep clean. It also makes for the perfect item to add to your registry—or gift to a newlywed." —Giovanna Angulo, associate director, growth & content strategy
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Article Seno Bar Table
Photo by Article
"Looking to upgrade your small space after your spring wedding? The Seno Bar Table from Article is a sleek mid-century modern dining setup that's perfect for intimate date nights at home or catching up on all of those post-honeymoon out-of-office emails." —Araziel Jackson, social media editor
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The Diamond Star Charm From Fare Well Fine Jewelry
Photo by Fare Well
"This spring, I’m giving my jewelry collection a refresh with this diamond star charm from Fare Well Fine Jewelry. It’s a stunning addition to my collection that I know will not tarnish or look outdated with time. Usually, I avoid star-shaped jewelry (re: my name is Star), but this charm is so chic and understated that I had to have it. It’s the perfect pendant for a necklace, and the quality is amazing because it’s handmade." —Star Donaldson, social media director
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Ciao by CC April Dress
Photo by Ciao by CC
"Whether you're headed to a bachelorette party with a red-inspired theme or a beachside welcome party, this bright and bold dress is the perfect way to embrace many of the season's current trends: micro minis, bright colors, and playful embellishments. Plus, with adjustable straps, you'll be able to tailor the neckline to fit your personal preference and comfort level." —Ellen O'Brien, editor
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Helix Dusk Luxe Mattress
Photo by Helix
"Rest is key to every aspect of life—and lying down to sleep every night on the Helix Dusk Luxe Mattress makes stressful wedding-planning days a little easier. I chose to upgrade to the GlacioTex Cooling Cover and ErgoAlign Layer, and I have no regrets. It's a great all-in-one hybrid mattress that would make a great gift to any pair of newlyweds." —Giovanna Angulo, associate director, growth & content strategy
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Hutch Laurel Dress
Photo by Hutch
"If you're looking for a casual bridal white gown for your spring wedding celebrations, look no further than the Hutch Laurel Dress. The poplin fabric makes it a perfect choice for the warmer weather that comes with the season; plus, you can dress it up with lacey heels or down with cute ballet flats. Consider its mini counterpart, The Colt Dress, if you want something shorter." —Araziel Jackson, social media editor
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Marcella New York Jett Buckle Mules
Photo by Marcella
"As a self-proclaimed klutz, walking in high heels is not always the best idea for me when it comes to a formal event. These trend-forward mules, which have the perfect kitten heel, are a great addition to any outfit for a laid-back, moody spring celebration. Plus, they're extremely comfortable." —Ellen O'Brien, editor
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ŌURA Ring Gen3
Photo by Oura
"If you're trying to destress, improve your sleep, or monitor health trends in the months leading up to your wedding, an ŌURA Ring is a must-have accessory. I love that you can tag particularly stressful scenarios in the app (hello, budget conversations!), so you can monitor what's having a negative impact on your health—while you can't get around talking about money, knowing that it's a topic that's going to raise your heart rate will encourage you to do a little introspective review. Is it the money that's stressing you out, or how you and your partner are talking about this tricky subject? The data your ring provides can tell you so much about your overall health—personally, as a couple, and as people in the wedding-planning process." —Gabriella Rello Duffy, senior editorial director
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Coolway Goal Red Love
Photo by Coolway
"If you're in need of a pair of sneakers for your European honeymoon, check out the Spain-based brand Coolway. Lean into the soccer-inspired sneaker trend with their Goal line—the Red Love colorway (a very fitting name for the occasion!) has become part of my weekly outfit rotation—for an it-girl look on your romantic getaway. Plus, I guarantee they will become a staple in your closet long after your trip." —Araziel Jackson, social media editor
