• Store of the Week: Michelle's Bridal

    Store of the Week: Michelle’s Bridal and Black Tie Tuxedo in Urbana, IL

    Fresh out of college and ready to begin her career, Michelle purchased a local bridal shop for sale after her dad encouraged to start her own business. 34 years, four locations, and countless brides later, Michelle’s Bridal and Black Tie Tuxedo has become the destination for fabulous wedding style and terrific customer service for the […]

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  • Essense of Australia Bride Kim

    Real Essense of Australia Bride Kim + Ryan

    Long-distance planning couldn’t even stop Kim and her husband, Ryan, from having the wedding day of their dreams. Thanks to a little help from friends and family (and an amazing Essense of Australia gown) their day was picture-perfect. Congrats, Kim and Ryan! From the bride: My biggest challenge in planning our wedding was the distance. […]

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  • Bridal Beauty Commandments

    Bridal Beauty Commandments

    Follow these commandments for fool-proof bridal beauty the day of your wedding! Thou Shalt Sport Waterproof Mascara You can tell yourself you’re not going to cry all you want, but as you head down the aisle to happily-ever-after, it’s almost inevitable that a few happy tears will find their way out. Say no to black-colored […]

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  • Store of the Week: Splendid Bridal

    Store of the Week: Splendid Bridal in Cincinnati, OH

    Housed in North America’s largest bridal district the team at Splendid Bridal has found a way to make their mark and provide the brides of Cincinnati with exceptional service when shopping for their dream wedding dress! We asked the staff of Splendid Bridal all about their Cincinnati bridal shop and what’s currently trending in the […]

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  • Stella York Bride Kaylee

    Real Stella York Bride Kaylee + Carson

    A sweet, outdoor ceremony accompanied by a fun, rustic reception started Kaylee and Carson’s marriage off without a hitch! With her two dogs by her side, bride Kaylee walked down the aisle in a stunning Stella York gown for her country wedding in Alberta, Canada. From the bride: One of my most cherished memories was having […]

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  • Sorella Vita Modern Metallic

    Subtle Sparkle: The Latest Sequin Bridesmaid Gowns from Sorella Vita

    It’s no secret that one of the hottest trends in ‘maids right now are sequins. You might be thinking that this sparkly trend is too over-the-top for your wedding, but think again! The newest collection from Sorella Vita delivers on-trend dresses without the in-your-face glitter. Created in figure flattering designs, these dresses offer up a […]

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  • Martine Loves: Rose Gold + Copper

    Martine Loves: Rose Gold + Copper

    The use of metallics in wedding decor has been growing over the past year, but I couldn’t be more excited to see two of my favorite metallics – rose gold and copper – become a must-try trend in 2016. Both warm, rich shades, rose gold and copper are perfect when used as your accent color, […]

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  • Store of the Week: Marah's Elegant Bridal

    Store of the Week: Marah’s Elegant Bridal in Mount Horeb, WI

    Originally a vintage clothing shop, Marah’s Elegant Bridal transformed into an all-inclusive bridal shop – all while maintaining that sweet, vintage charm. Since the doors opened 11 years ago, the shop has found success helping brides find their dream wedding dress and create their personal wedding day style that completely reflects their personality. We asked […]

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