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Savvy Steals Weekly Giveaway: We Have Our Winner!

Nov 20th 2009 4:27pm | by Azure
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Beautiful semi-custom thank you notes and wedding stationery from Three Graces Design
The lucky winner of 50 beautiful Thank You Notes from Three Graces Design is... Theresa S! What a lucky lady! These thank yous are simply stunning, and a total must-have with all the pre-wedding and wedding gifts you are about to receive! Have a fabulous weekend, all! And don't forget to send us your best Dessy/Pantone Style Boards! We've already received some beauties,... (more)
African American bride in white dress with white flowers, African American bridesmaids in light green dresses
Ask the Experts is your chance to get your wedding questions answered by a panel of wedding professionals. If you have a question about weddings write our panel at asktheexperts@onewed.com This week's question: Dear Ask the Experts, My fiancé and I are trying to decide on our bridal party. Is there an ideal number for bridesmaids and groomsmen? Can groomsmen and ushers be... (more)

Spotlight on Chicago: Custom Made Jewelry

Nov 18th 2009 8:49am | by Marta
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four strand silver necklace with small pearls and tear drop pearl at the end
Team Blonde, located in Forest Park (one of Chicago's up and coming 'burbs) is a hidden jewel of a boutique. Their private girls’ night out events combining spa treatments and jewelry making have been a favorite bridal shower idea for years. And now they also offer custom-made bridal jewelry at surprisingly affordable prices. You can design jewelry for your entire bridal party... (more)
What do you think of this pastel blue and green Dessy Style Board, ladies? I love this color palette! It's so whimsical and ethereal, don't you think? If you still haven't sent your best Style Board(s) to savvyscoop@onewed.com, visit Dessy.com today, and channel your inner Preston Bailey! (more)
Bride and groom play dress up and pose in front of a red backdrop; white, light gold and navy blue wedding programs
Featured Wedding by Willa Kveta Photography Sara and Tucker seem to be such a perfect fit for one another! They love to laugh at themselves, enjoy life and their friends, and are truly, deeply in love. They were so much fun to photograph! They wanted a mix of slightly traditional portraits, but mainly, fun, candid portraits that showed off their personalities. Their... (more)
Beautiful illustration of bride in white ball gown stapless wedding dress and full veil
As we spotlight Chicago wedding vendors throughout the month of November, here is a little something for our fashionista brides-to-be! Wouldn't you love to capture the elegance of your wedding day with illustration? Chicago Illustrator Rosemary Fanti does just that- she will attend a couple's wedding, and throughout the night, will capture the beauty of the event with live... (more)
Julie France body shapers to wear under your wedding dress on your big day!
Judging by all the savvy comments we received this week, I know everyone is dying to hear who this week's Savvy Steals winner is! Are you ready ladies? Cue the drum roll... the winner of the two fab Julie France body shapers is... Nicole B! And for the rest of our readers, don't forget about our Dessy-Pantone Style Board Challenge! Send your best boards to (more)
Strapless knee-length dark pink bridesmaids dress; full-length pewter grey bridesmaids dress with skinny straps and little bow
Some more Priscilla of Boston coming at you, this time for the bridesmaids! The Spring 2010 Maids Collection from PoB is lovely! As always, the colors of the dresses in this line are vibrant, sassy, and fun. Is it just me, or do bright raspberry and pewter grey seem to be very popular this season? Definitely a runway trend! I love how this line has something for everyone-... (more)
Greys, browns and terra cotta hues are perfect for dark skin toned nearlyweds!
Dark skinned lovely ladies, don't think we forgot about you! Today, Michelle Lo Conte (of I Do Hair and Make-up) offers up her expert advice on the best make-up hues for you! For Dark Skin Tones, you need a heavier hand when applying make-up. Don’t be afraid of color because what you see in the compact is not what you see on your face! But keep it simple – your skin tone is... (more)
Strapless bridesmaids' dresses from Love by Enzoani- light pink and pewter grey
I'm crazy about the bridesmaids' dresses in the Love 2010 Special Occasion Collection from Enzoani! Say goodbye to the humdrum "same old same old" bridesmaid dress with these designs! Each dress in the collection has a unique touch that makes it stand out- two girly rosettes placed below the bust in a contrasting color, an adorable ruffly hem, delicate beading or a matching... (more)