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Bridal Veils Are Making a Long-Awaited Comeback

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Yes, the veil is popular again—but choosing the wrong hairstyle to go with it can throw off your whole look. Thankfully, Alexis Dunnigan, the hair and makeup maven behind XO Beauty Co., has the formula for a winning combination. For starters, short veils …

Styled Shoot: A Uniquely Detailed Wedding

Monday, December 17, 2018

Inspired by the Moorish architecture of Fazeli Cellars, Michelle Garibay, creative director and lead consultant at Michelle Garibay Events, helped bring this vision to fruition, with one goal in mind: “something that makes you go, ‘wait look.’”

8 Necessities for the Groom’s Wedding Day

Friday, November 23, 2018

It’s not as simple as strutting down the aisle. There’s the musk, the ’do, and yes, the tears to consider. As regional manager and event planner at Friar Tux, Eric Acuña has coached grooms through them all. Pore over his must-haves that …

8 Bridal Must-Haves for the Big Day

Thursday, November 22, 2018

Getting ready with your girl squad can be one of the best parts of your big day. And Haydee Olea knows it best—as the lead hair and makeup artist at Bridal by Haydee, it’s kind of her bread and butter. Here, the …

4 Elements to a Well-Suited Wedding Look for Men

Friday, May 18, 2018

Go beyond the bare bones of a button-down, jacket, and trousers with elements, accents, and accessories tailorable to every groom. Seriously, suit yourself! “One of my favorite trends is for the groom to set himself apart from the groomsmen and dads. Wear …

Couple in gray suit and violet dress kisses at sunset

Wedding Color Inspiration: Ultra Violet

Monday, April 9, 2018

This year’s hottest hue came right out of the offices of Exquisite Weddings. With a sundown reception at Montaña Cielo, copy chief Dan and his partner Kohleun stepped ahead of the curve with an ultra violet color palette—Pantone’s 2018 Color of the …

gold wedding inspiration including clutches, table numbers, and cakes

Wedding Color Inspiration: Gold

Monday, December 25, 2017

A little gilding goes a long way with this metallic accent. We love the hint of elegance a touch of gold can bring. GET THE LOOK 1. Monstera Leaf Gold Centerpiece, $395, Bloomingdale’s 2. Joanie Platform Cherry, $585, Harriet Wilde 3. Tree Blossom …

silver-colored wedding items such as table numbers, nail polish, and more

Wedding Color Inspiration: Silver

Monday, November 13, 2017

These sterling details add just the right amount of shine. A silver lining never looked so good! GET THE LOOK 1. Cupcakes, priced upon request, Cute Cakes 2. Glint Crystal Floral Minaudière, $299, Nordstrom 3. Bouquet, priced upon request, Blooms by Breesa Lee 4. Quentin …

5 of Our Favorite Bridal & Wedding Shoes

Thursday, August 3, 2017

With all the pressure of saying “yes” to the dress, it’s easy to forget about the “I do” to the wedding shoes. But when it comes time for the big day, your shoes are the ones that carry you, wedding jitters and …

Our Favorite Rings from Marrow Fine Jewelry

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Smoky quartz, black diamonds, and eye-catching opals are just a few of the stones jewelry designer Jillian Sassone of Marrow Fine Jewelry loves to work into her small capsule collections and bespoke rings. The Cardiff-based mother of two started her line, which …

Wedding Color Inspiration: Rose Quartz

Friday, April 28, 2017

Rose quartz symbolizes romance, nurturing, and charm. It’s the gemstone of marriage, opening the heart to love and self-worth. Rose quartz is also said to bring about serenity, relaxation, and inner peace. GET THE LOOK 1. The Mrs. Box, $88, BHLDN 2. Wedding Etching …

bride sitting on couch that is covered with a flowing vine arrangement

10 Hot Wedding Trends for 2017

Thursday, April 27, 2017

Tips, tricks, and trends for taking your nuptials next-level. 1. GO NATURAL. We love this new line of luxe beauty products, Beaute Nouveau, by local makeup artist and skin care professional Lacey Haegen, which includes ingredients only from botanical sources. Photo …