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One, Two, Dye My Wedding Shoe?

April 07th, 2009, by Azure

Although there are alternatives, most brides expect to spend money on a wedding dress they’ll only wear once. But what about shoes? Shoes don’t really become heirlooms, and I haven’t seen anyone successfully pull off white heels and jeans since the 80s, so what exactly are you supposed to do with wedding shoes? Here’s an idea, don’t buy white ones. I bought blue shoes for my wedding and let them do double duty as my “something blue.” I don’t feel bad that they’re...

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budget wedding, dyeable shoes, reuse, shoes




Hostess with the Mostess: A Modern Spin on the Traditional White Wedding

April 07th, 2009, by Azure

by Morgan Spenla - the Creative, DIY Bride! via Hostess with the Mostess.com The Vibe: This contemporary ‘White Wedding’ took a spin on the traditional to feature creative designs by a do-it-yourself bride. The goal was to create an atmosphere that captured a whimsical and romantic feel within the clean look of a contemporary celebration. The dreamy backyard venue featured an ideal garden setting and 360-degree view of the Pacific Ocean, rolling meadows and brilliantly green...

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Budget Wedding Ideas, budget weddings, clean, DIY weddings, outdoor weddings, red, White




Rock ‘n Roll Bride: Glam’d Up Wedding

April 07th, 2009, by Azure

About Rock 'n Roll Bride Why hello, fancy seeing you here! How has everybody’s weekend been? Rock n Roll Bride has decided to go all glamorous this week – it’s not all about tattoos, pink hair and punk rock over here you know! I was sent a selection of amazing weddings shot by the fabulous Joy Marie this week. She knew how much I loved this (celebrity) wedding she photographed so was quick off the mark to send me a plethora of more of her amazing work! It was a tough...

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Photo and Video
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blue, fruit, Glamour, green, Ivory




Wedding-Day Make-up tricks from Richard Class of bluemercury!

April 07th, 2009, by Azure

This week’s Savvy Steal comes from Chicago-based make-up extraordinaire, Richard Class, manager of Bluemercury apothecary and spa in Lincoln Park. Richard has been making women look stunning for over ten years and continues to spread the lovely beauty trends with one-on-one appointments and consultations. To purchase the Laura Mercier Bohemian product line or schedule an appointment with the fabulous Mr. Class (he's done my makeup, and it was literally to DIE for!), please call...

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Hairstyles Makeup
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bluemercury, Laura Mercier, makeup, Savvy StealsOneWed Loves It, trends, wedding day makeup tips




“New York Fashion Week: Front Row To Priscilla of Boston Spring 2010!”

April 07th, 2009, by Azure

About It's A Jaime Thing Hot Trends, Interviews & Dresses Galore... New York Fashion Week is in full swing! If you're not in New York to see the new styles hit the runway, fear not ~ the Priscilla of Boston Group Runway Shows can be watched on video, as they streamed live this year for the very first time! I was so thrilled to attend the fabulous show...even if it was from that "VIP" seat in front of my computer - ha! Hey, it's all good. I still got to see some of the hottest...

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Wedding Dresses Bridal Shows and Events
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fashion, Priscilla of Boston, trends, wedding dresses




How many hits did your proposal get?

April 07th, 2009, by Azure

Mommypie and The Boy are both bloggers... Not to mention head-over-heels in love with each other. So when The Boy decided to pop the question, he knew he wanted the whole blogosphere involved. With a little help from Marcy at The Glamorous Life Association, he set up a blog... And links to his proposal blog from hundreds of fellow bloggers with romance in their hearts. Mommypie posted a little summary of the whole crazy, romantic, very digital day if you want the full story....

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engagement, just for fun, proposal, Celebrity Weddings




A feather-light touch of class

April 07th, 2009, by Azure

That sleek new bridal hairdo of yours deserves the perfect finishing touch. We love this Breanna feather hair pin from The Left Bank. It's made by Sara Gabriel, and, yes, that's a Swarovski rhinestone center. ...And if it happens to draw everyone's eyes up to your lovely face, well, that's a hazard you'll just have to deal with. Tell us in the comments: What's your favorite knock-'em-dead accessory?

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accessories, Swarovski






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