April 22nd, 2009, by Azure
Count me in as a cheerleader for the resurgence of birdcage veils. I love the Golden Age of Hollywood look.
A Savvy Bride knows to choose a veil to suit her gown and not the other way around, and that's why I love Unveiled Bridal Designs. Designer Dorene Vandermeer has a selection of beautiful ready-to-ship veils, but she also offers custom designs so you can create your own unique match.
There are six different "rooms" full of accessories to browse through, a huge gallery of...
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April 22nd, 2009, by Azure
If you are a STL bride-to-be, and have yet to chose your wedding photographer, you must take advantage of this fantastic deal!
On 4/25 and 5/03, the talented artists at J. Pollack Photography will be holding 30-minute photo sessions for engaged couples at a St. Louis park. Not only does this give you the chance to get to know and work with a photographer before your big day, but J. Pollack will be providing couples with a web gallery where they can download high-resolution images for...
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April 22nd, 2009, by Azure
About The Man Registry
Statistics say that the number one reason that marriages go downhill is money matters. Unfortunately, we’ve all probably seen this happen to a couple we know. The worst part about it is that it doesn’t have to be this way. Any financial planner in the world will tell you that most, if not all, arguments about money could be avoided if couples talked about financial matters before marriage.
Here are three key conversations to have before you say “I...
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April 22nd, 2009, by Azure
Earlier in the week, we reported on the Dr. Pepper eBay wedding in our wedding news. The story created a RT frenzy on Twitter, so I'm pleased to provide a few photos from Kelly & Karl's wedding.
Drink up!
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April 22nd, 2009, by Azure
Happy Earth Day!
If you’re a regular reader of the Savvy Scoop, you know that the environment is important to us and we try to give you a variety of green wedding ideas. Here’s a new one, why not start your green wedding planning at the very beginning? Hire a wedding planner or event organizer who specializes in green weddings. Wedding planners are a great resource in general, but if keeping things environmentally friendly is important to you, a planner who has given some thought...
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April 22nd, 2009, by Azure
Special Feature by Thuy Ha of Paper Chez
Your wedding invitations give your guests a sneak preview of the whole ceremony. Here’s how to set the tone with the right design.
The overall look and feel of your invitations should give your guests an idea of the type of event they’ll be attending. The colors and kind of paper you choose should match your wedding theme, but they can also show your guests whether to expect a casual or formal ceremony, and give them a...
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April 21st, 2009, by Azure
Special feature by Wendy Cooper of Something Blue Photography
Kristi and Daniel got married in a "castle" outside of the very small town of Ludowici, Georgia. There is a relatively new event venue built to resemble a castle in the middle of nowhere, surrounded by woods.
The couple chose this location because it references Daniel's family castle, which has special meaning for the couple. They were the perfect Cinderella and Prince Charming.
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April 21st, 2009, by Azure
A month ago, I eagerly joined a group of wedding bloggers pledging to write a blog post today, April 21st, about someone inspiring in the industry.
The tough part of this pledge is choosing just one person...so I will mention a few.
Several amazing wedding bloggers have been unbelievably giving of their time, expertise, creative verve and I am forever grateful. In particular, Always a Blogsmaid, Bubbly Bride, It's A Jaime Thing, Hostess with the Mostess, Rock n Roll Bride, The Man...
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April 21st, 2009, by Azure
Too cute...love a good live on TV engagement.
Embedded video from CNN Video
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April 21st, 2009, by Azure
It's time to get in shape for both your wedding &honeymoon. Score strapless wedding dress-ready arms & shoulders and bikini-worthy legs & bottom with these fabulous exercises from Katie of KTFitness.
And for those brides (and grooms)in the Chicago area, Katie would like to giveaway an 8-week Beach Ready BootCamp membership starting this weekend to a lucky Savvy Scoop reader. Simply email katie@ktfitness to enter.
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