There are a few weddings that truly have my heart. These weddings accomplish what I personally consider to be among the most important details in planning one’s perfect wedding. Here’s the short list, in no particular order: 1. They are brilliantly colored… 2. They reflect the personalities and interests of the bride and her groom… [...]
{Photography} Okay, see now THIS is why I want to make time for a pre-wedding glam shoot in New York City. I encourage you to click on the photo below to behold its true size and unleash its impact… for, my friends, it is impactful. As I write this, our wedding plans do not include [...]
They’re staring at that horizon for a reason… Thing is, I’m not a bird, so I’d be lying if I claimed to know why. What I can tell you is why I would fix my eyes on that view: To me, a sunset horizon is peaceful and soothing to the soul. Its colors are awe-inspiring; [...]
Hey everybody! So, I’m so glad I called this “Friday’s Fab Finds,” because it means I can do a Black Friday edition! Exciting, right? Up first: a couple of fabulous stores are having a couple of fabulous sales: Wedding Atelier is having a Black Friday Sample Sale – Many Famous Designer gowns will be 40%-70% [...]
Recently, I’ve been interested in finding great ways to personalize a Thanksgiving table. (I know, shocking!) While searching out my favorite styles and settings, I found quite a few looks that, at least to me, seemed quite capable of serving double-duty; perfect for the holiday table, and utterly ideal for the bride who wants a [...]
Are you sitting down? Ah-mazing. Just amazing. Denise Bovee, you are perfection.
During one of my sojourns in the land of Etsy, I stumbled upon a bounty of colorific creations being sold by paintallnightstudios, a darling little paint shop. The images below, painted by Robert David Bretz, are a just a handful of the many lovely works of art I found to be so inspiring that I [...]
Cheree Berry’s my hero (of weddings). Here’s why. As you know, I’m a big fan of the wedding wow factor – whether it be an inspirational color scheme as unique as it is stunning, details that inspire the crafty creative inside me, or invitation suites that seamlessly tie into the wedding they are so dutifully [...]
Men often say that they read risque magazines, eh-hem, “for the articles.” Well, I love Martha Stewart Weddings, and I’ll admit it’s almost entirely for the pictures. They are MESMERIZING. The golds and pinks, the reds and blues, the sparkle and shine, the glitz and, of course, the glam. I have no shame about this. [...]
Gold can do so much for decor, bringing excitement and shimmer to what’s otherwise a bore. (Hehe.) Here, we’ve compiled a whole bunch of photos with a single common theme: gold leaf. Some are barely touched by the mesmerizing foil, others engulfed by its rich, delicate shimmer. I think it looks SPECTACULAR on EVERYTHING! What [...]
Ok, LOVING this board from the Style Circle over at Style Me Pretty. If you’re unfamiliar with the name Cheree Berry, I suggest you click on her name and take a look at what I think are some of the most beautiful, colorful and exquisite wedding invitations I’ve had the pleasure of beholding. Wow, that [...]
We adore the world of Etsy here at The Knotty Bride. It’s practically the greatest thing going if you want something that screams creative and unique. It’s like marketplace version of the The Freelancers Union. Things you’ve never even dreamed of come to life over at Etsy; and, for a bride who wants customization, she [...]
When I saw these beautiful brooch bouquets, I stared at them with the curiosity and excitement of a newborn baby discovering its mommy’s face. You, too, will know a new level of joy when you see these exquisite creations, courtesy of Fantasy Floral Designs. They are the absolute most sophisticated, most dazzling, and most enviable [...]
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