It’s our Big Fashion Issue — packed with some of the most beautiful, hot-off-the-runway gowns as well as chic bridesmaids’ dresses and dazzling accessories.
Not only that — you’ll also receive a free Honeymoon & Destination Wedding Guide magazine to help you plan the trip of a lifetime.
For decades, there have been lists of “don’t do this” and “do this” given out to brides for their weddings. The rules seem to change with every season that passes, but there are a few myths out there that couples need not worry about:
Rule #1: You cannot see your bride/groom before you walk down the aisle.
Carrie and Cory Shields tied the knot two years ago, but their wedding photos just took the Internet by storm last week, thanks to a photo shared on Reddit that quickly went viral:
Remember when photos leaked of Maroon 5 crashing a wedding? On December 6, Adam Levine and his bandmates drove around Los Angeles with the goal of crashing as many weddings as possible. They filmed these surprise performances for their latest music video, "Sugar." The music video director, David Dobkin, certainly had some experience with the art of crashing a wedding — he directed the 2005 hit, Wedding Crashers!
You just found out that your partner's parents are coming to town this weekend... and you're supposed to meet them. Let the panic commence! Yes, the first rendezvous can be a bit nerve-wracking (to put it gently). You're probably stressing over what to say (or, rather, shouldn't say), what to bring (flowers? cookies? wine?), and, most importantly, what to wear. Well, we've got that last part covered with these 12 parent-approved looks for your first face-to-face with your future in-laws.
1. The LBD
This engagement story crossed our desk this morning, and we couldn't help smiling from ear to ear after reading it! We love a well-thought-out proposal, and this one was a year in the making. Here, in her own words, Kat describes the incredible proposal she planned for her girlfriend, Lindy.
It's always difficult to pinpoint what defined weddings in a certain year — after all, every wedding (and every couple) is different! But while vintage-inspired weddings have dominated for the last couple of years, 2014 seemed to welcome a more glamorous aesthetic. Here are some of the most creative décor ideas we saw in 2014.
Here at BG, we receive thousands of real wedding submissions every year. Our favorite pictures make it into our Photo of the Day spotlight, where we highlight the best wedding photos and ideas.
Guest blogger: Joanne Barken
Joanne Barken is the CEO of The Bach, the first online platform for planning bachelorette parties. Joanne, who lives in New York City — one of the country's top choices for a special night out with the girls — has helped plan over a dozen bachelorette parties before launching The Bach.
Nothing says “Fiesta Time” quite like Cinco de Mayo. So if you and the girls are looking to throw a true party for the bride-to-be, there’s no better theme. Here’s everything you need to pull off a fabulous event.
Let your guests know the theme in advance so that they can plan accordingly. A fun invitation helps to get everyone excited for the event.
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Set the party mood with brightly colored flowers, balloons, and streamers. Think vibrant pinks, oranges and yellows for your decorating pallete.
The world is absolutely smitten with wedding photography. We post, like, tag, retweet, and pin our favorite wedding photos, but we rarely stop to consider the style behind certain wedding photography ideas until it’s our turn to say “I do.” So, before you start that Pinterest board with all of your favorite wedding photo poses, take a moment to explore the many styles of wedding photography out there. When you think about wedding photography, themes like traditional, contemporary, and modern probably come to mind.
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