In the past, creating a bridal registry often meant spending the entire day in a department store, whittling hundreds of pots, dishes, towels, and more household staples down to the chosen few with your fiancé (and subsequently questioning your sanity in the process). Now, thanks to the golden age of technology, couples have flexibility and customization options that would have been unheard of even just a few years ago.
Guest blogger: Augusta Cole
With an inherent love for all things design and style paired with creative energy, extreme organization, and a drive for perfection, Augusta is a critical member of the Easton Events team in South Carolina. This senior planner's design-oriented focus, enthusiasm, and superb management skills make her an invaluable asset to clients. She's executed over 100 weddings, private social events, editorial photo shoots and executive level corporate programs.
With summer wedding season upon us, we thought it would be helpful to share some tips on hosting a successful al fresco soirée! Outdoor weddings are a highly desirable way to entertain and celebrate with guests, but they also pose potential challenges. That being said; strategic planning is important. Here are some key things to consider.
1. No matter how tempting it may be, we only recommend using a clear top tent if you're getting married in a cooler month. Tents act like greenhouses so heat can build up even when it isn't particularly hot. For this reason, it's best to use them when the high is no more than 75 degrees.
Unexpected details will inevitably pop up while planning a hometown wedding. However, when you add another destination into the mix, you open yourself up for even more questions and concerns that you might not have even known you had. Your locale of choice will impact every other aspect of your wedding, so it's important to take key factors into account before booking.
When you were growing up, was Belle your favorite Disney princess (and still is)? The highly anticipated, live-action Beauty and the Beast film may not hit theaters until March 17, 2017, but we've got a special treat to help tide you over until then!
Today, we're sharing a dreamy wedding shoot inspired by this beloved love story. Not only does it ring true to the animated classic from 1991 (with appearances from Lumière and Mrs. Potts), but it also includes some covetable modern-day bridal details (think Louboutins).
Click any photo to view the full shoot!
Sure, that panini press looks like fun, but how often are you going to actually use it? Consider the cookware and dining pieces you reach for again and again — and put these elevated versions of everyday items on your registry lineup.
You just spent a lot on your perfect wedding — so the thought of dishing out more cash for a honeymoon is totally overwhelming. Put your mind at ease and make your wallet happy with a few travel tricks for saving money. You may not save thousands, but every dollar counts!
All you instagram brides, The Original Wedding Cards by Milestone
Whether you’re newly engaged or ready to walk down the aisle, you’ll find plenty of big-day inspiration in our July/August 2016 issue.
Gorgeous gowns embellished with golden accents guarantee you’ll wow your groom and guests.
Yeah, we said it — forget all those wedding shower “rules”! If a traditional get together just doesn’t suit your style, don’t worry. Here are five guidelines you can totally ignore.
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