Memorable Wedding Signs that Do the Talking For You
Your wedding day will be a blur, filled with love, laughter, and romance. You'll want to savor every moment, something that may be easier said than done. One of the top regrets we hear from newlyweds is that, between making the rounds to thank guests at the reception, posing for family and group portraits, and fielding questions from vendors and pals, they didn't have the time to really enjoy their special day. Wondering how to avoid this situation? Signage, signage, signage!...
Nine Divine Wedding Shoe Shots
As your big day quickly approaches, you start to think about those gorgeous detail shots you've swooned over on OneWed while knees deep in wedding planning. Providing your photographer with a photo wishlist is a great way to ensure you get the wedding album of your dreams. It's important to remember, though, that every photographer has his or her own style, so be mindful of this when making your requests. Ideally, you've hired a photographer who's work you adore, who understands...
Gorgeous New Wedding Gowns from Watters
Watters never disappoints in the swoon-worthy gowns department, and the new Fall 2013 bridal collection is something spectacular! The silhouettes are classic, and the details perfectly placed, and I just know you're going to love these dresses as much as I do! Take a peek at twelve of my favorite styles... Which of these bridal beauties are just your style? Head over to the Watters site to see the full collection and more!
Five Prize-Worthy Ideabooks From OneWed Brides
The absolute best part about the world of weddings is the endless amounts of creativity and beauty wedding bloggers, dress designers, and OneWed vendors deliver every single day. That’s why we are so excited about Ideabooks, the perfect tool for brides to collect, organize and share their wedding inspiration from all the talented pros featured on our site. But when we launched the #1515giveaway, we had no idea what a creative bunch of brides we have on OneWed! We’ve been...
Wedding Season Reality: Celebs Getting Hitched
Wedding season is heating up, with blushing brides saying I Do from New York to California. And while Hollywood celebrities are known for breaking tradition (I.e. the baby in the baby carriage often comes before the marriage), summertime is still their favorite season to get hitched. Especially when it comes to reality T.V. brides-to-be! Kristin Cavallari (best known for her mean girl role on the non-reality reality show, The Hills) said I Do to Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler on...
Stalking the Bridal Look Books: Marisol Aparicio
I first laid eyes on the work of Marisol Aparicio when a styled shoot was submitted to Bride Chic. Zoning in on the wedding dresses at closer range I realized this mother-daughter duo designs some really incredible stuff. They do a wide range of bridal starting with dresses and branching out with some beautiful accessories that include everything from capes, belts, veils and headpieces. My personal fave is their selection of mantillas, so delicate and clean-lined enough to bring out...
Giveaway Alert! Create Inspiring Ideabooks and WIN Big
Fifteen Days to enter to WIN more than $1,500 in Prizes if you submit your best Ideabooks of 15 or more photos! Are you up for a challenge? Then you've come to the right place! Take part in our #1515giveaway celebrating the launch of Ideabooks, and you could win one of the three prizes below: Now that you know the covetable booty up for grabs, I'm sure you're wondering how you can throw your hat in the ring! It couldn't be easier, and you can submit as many Ideabooks as...
Top 5 Makeup Trends for Summer
Last night I had the pleasure of attending an event at Blow by Blow, a Chicago blow dry bar that happens to be across the street from the new Christian Louboutin store on Oak Street (talk about temptation!). The ladies of Blow by Blow showed us how to DIY the perfect blowout, how to achieve an easy breezy braided top knot, and... What's on-trend for makeup this summer! Ready to hear the top five beauty trends? Let's go! 1. Full Bushy Brows - Using a matte brown shadow and...
Fashion-Forward Wedding Invitations from Bliss & Bone
Brides still searching for the perfect wedding invitations have something to celebrate today! Because Bliss & Bone has arrived, with six semi-custom wedding stationery collections that will blow your mind in a beautiful way! Each unique line embodies a different wedding style, from Parisian Haute Couture to natural rustic elegance, and can be customized to match your wedding color palette. Seriously guys, you just have to check these out.... The Effloresce Collection The...
The Wedding Toast Train Wreck
Weddings fill us with LOVE and affection for well, practically everybody, depending on how much you’ve been drinking. We get a few glasses of champagne in us, and we suddenly feel eloquent, inspired, and best/worst of all - we feel a profound need to TOAST to the happy couple, and also to LOVE, lovers everywhere, a prosperous new year for all (when it's already June), and while you're at it, best wishes to everyone, including your ex-boyfriend Randall, who you still haven’t...
Three Wedding Color Palettes Perfect for Summer
Summer is here, and so is wedding season! Which means lots of inspiration for brides-to-be like me! Once the venue is booked and your dream wedding dress found, the next big checklist item to cross off is to decide on your color palette. To help you do just that, I came up with three unique palettes that scream summer, and I can't wait to hear which one you love most! Soft Summer Purples Emerald Green, Marigold and White Dreamy Peach, Blush and Cream What...
37 Magical Wedding Gowns from Rosa Clara 2014
No matter what your style (whether it's timeless a la Audrey Hepburn, glamorous, bohemian, or romantic), there's a wedding dress perfect for you in the new Rosa Clara bridal collection. Beading, fringe, illusion, and sleeves are just a few of the beautiful details, and several of the 2014 stunners feature heavenly statement backs. There are Gatsby-inspired shimmering sheaths, corseted ball gowns as classic as they are dramatic, and tulle + lace confections that will float down...
15 Steps to Plan Your Dream Wedding
As you know, our #1515giveaway is in full swing, and we want all our brides to enter to win! All you have to do is create an inspiring Ideabook with fifteen or more photos, share it on Facebook and send it our way! Entry is open through June 20th, so hop to it brideys and get started today! In case you need a bit of extra help creating your winning Ideabook entry, we've broken down the wedding planning process into 15 simple steps. For each step we share some of our most-loved,...
Summer Wedding Flowers Guide
Since you loved our East to West Spring Wedding Flowers Guide, and were begging on Twitter for a similiar post for Summer, we didn't want to leave you hanging. And today we deliver! Ready to find out what types of flowers are in-season during summer in your neck of the woods? It could save you a bundle if you're planning sweet summertime I Do's! East—Asiatic lily, black-eyed Susan, cosmos, delphinium, larkspur, pee gee hydrangea, rose, sunflower, zinnia ...
5 Favorites from the Spring 2014 Junko Yoshioka Collection
After spending hours pouring over the thousands of amazing wedding dresses we have on OneWed (and in our app!) I have come to realize one overwhelming truth – designers and brides love a sweetheart or strapless neckline. The stunning Junko Yoshioka Spring/Summer 2014 collection is no exception. And why should it be? Both sweetheart and strapless necklines are flattering to most body types, work perfectly with dress styles ranging from modern to bohemian, and many brides love to...
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