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8 Necessities for the Groom’s Wedding Day

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

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 …
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Her Moment: 15 Stunning Gowns for Fall and Winter

Just as a generation of women are finding their voices, so too can a dress speak for herself, embracing seasonal details with her embellishments and setting the scene with her accents. Hear that? She’s inspiring you. Lela Rose “The Windsor” gown, The …

5 of Our Favorite Bridal & Wedding Shoes

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 …
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Wedding Color Inspiration: Rose Quartz

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 …
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Wedding Color Inspiration: Lapis Blue

Our favorite hues this season come straight from the earth! Blue lapis symbolizes trust, loyalty, faith, and confidence. The gemstone is considered to be beneficial to the mind and body. GET THE LOOK 1. “Maureen” Pointy Toe Mule by Malone Souliers, $625, Nordstrom …

Featured Gowns: Modern Romance

Black and white with accents of texture and color is the key to a sophisticated soiree. ON HER: Sara Seven Orleans gown, The Dress Theory, $2,750.  Tiffany and Co Artlas Open Pendant $5,200. Soleste Cushion Fancy Yellow Diamond $30,300. Tiffany Soleste Band …

Fashion: Lingerie from Elle Bridal Boutique

Located in the heart of San Diego, Elle Bridal Boutique has every feminine touch you need for your big day AND wedding night. Here are a few of our favorite lingerie looks inspired by French couture, and of course, San Diego style! …