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Budget Idea for Dresses: Think Prom

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

As a mom, I hate that kids’ clothes look so adult these days. As a short shopper on a budget, I love it! It’s one of the few benefits of being short, kids’ clothes and shoes cost less than adult clothes and shoes. I’ve found a few places where the smallest adult size and largest kid size are identical, except for pricing. Even if they aren’t short, your bridesmaids can take advantage of a similar “youth discount.” Instead of looking for bridesmaids’ dresses in bridal...

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Say Cheese: Top Ten Tips for Hiring a Great Wedding Photographer

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

Starting to think about hiring your wedding photographer? Come on over to OneWed's advice section and check out our Top Ten Tips for Hiring a Wedding Photographer.

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Kris (and OneWed) Big Winners on American Idol

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

For the past month or so, we've had a little wedding industry competition running on Twitter to see who could correctly pick the Idol cast-off each week and ultimately pick the winner. And, yes, Kris Allen was victorious Tuesday night, but so was OneWed!! Woo-hoo! I promise we did not vote 100MM times for Kris. Thanks to our worthy opponents, TheManRegistry, MyWedding, and TweetMyWedding.

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Priscilla of Boston Bridal Party Dresses: Go Bright or Go Bold

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

How fabulous are these cocktail dresses from Priscilla of Boston? Maybe its just me, but when I saw the frocks above, I literally wanted to take a bite out of the papaya-, nectar- and clementine-coloreddresses. The vibrant, tropical colors took me to a place far, far away- laying on the beach under a palm tree with a pina colada in my hand. And with short and breezy styles dominating the bunch, these are perfect for your destination wedding- pick one up for your rehearsal dinner...

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bold, bridesmaid dresses, bright, clementine, cobalt, cocktail dresses, colors, coral, deep yellow, english rose, graphite, papaya, style




Beautiful Florals for your Timeless Wedding by Petite Fleur

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

Special Floral Feature from Carra Otten ofLa Petite Fleur You know you’ve got a satisfied bride when, upon seeing the finished florals on her wedding day, her response is…“Oh, oh, oh! I need to have another something soon so you can do the flowers for it. I know… you can do my funeral!” Enjoy these gorgeous, timeless bouquets and centerpieces from La Petite Fleur. Perfect pink, green, and ivory inspiration for your big day!

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Wedding Attire: What to Wear When You’re the Guest

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

If you think choosing a wedding dress is hard, try figuring out what to wear when you're the guest! In this week's column The Wedding Maven gives some guidance on decoding dress codes. If you have a question about wedding planning, traditions, or etiquette? Ask the Wedding Maven at onewedmaven@gmail.com

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Two Fabulous Prizes, One Amazing Week!

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

Don't miss out on your chance to win... - This week's Savvy Steal: 50 FREE personalized, gorgeous thermography save the dates, bridal shower invites, or thank you cards from Wedding Paper Divas. - A beautiful ring from Turtle Love Committee ($200 value): Tell us why "A Diamond Is Expensive", and you could be the lucky winner! Just email your masterpiece to savvyscoop@onewed.com by Memorial Day!

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contests, Savvy StealsOneWed Loves It, Wedding Giveaways & Deals




Featured Wedding: Brooks and Heather

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

Special feature by Jackie Wonders of Jackie Wonders Photography Brooks and Heather are such a sweet couple. He's a youth pastor for a church here in San Diego and she works for a non-profit organization. They're such servants and givers who had the most loving friends, kindest family, and a super, super fun bridal party! They decided to do a first-look session (which gives some great alone time before a crazy day awaits!) to get the best photos and to calm some nerves. Then we...

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Silk ties for your groomsmen

May 21st, 2009, by Azure

Your groomsmen secretly enjoy spiffing up too. Especially when they can look as good as they will in these hand-silkscreened ties from Cyberoptix TieLab. The designs range from subtle to eye-popping, and somehow manage to mix classic elegance with a distinctively offbeat sensibility. You can choose a range of colors and designs - it's a great way to give the group a unified look while giving each guy a tie that's all his own. The ties feel as beautiful as they look, and if you...

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