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If you've always been intrigued by the notion of hamming it up in front of the camera, here is your chance! And if you're cast, you just might win a free wedding! Visit IGMC for more information and to register for this fab opportunity! (more)

As we spotlight the city of Chicago this month, I got to thinking... Chicagoans are blessed to be surrounded by a city with such rich culture and history. We have the beautiful skyline, the Chicago Theatre, Museum Campus, Lake Michigan, Millennium Park, and the list goes on! As a bride getting married in Chicago, there are endless opportunities for amazing wedding photo ops! So... (more)

Finding the perfect wedding venue and wedding vendors to make your ideal wedding come true is an unbelievably daunting task. That’s why we’ve just made it a little bit easier for you. Instead of looking for vendors, have the vendors find you! Introducing MatchMake, OneWed’s answer to wedding vendor-engaged couple matchmaking. All you need to do is fill out a short... (more)

Katarina Bocci's Spring 2010 wedding dresses are fit for a queen. This is her very first bridal couture collection, and she definitely hit the mark! Although unique and one-of-a-kind, the wedding dresses in the photo above follow suit with the Spring 2010 trends. On the left (the La Regina), this gorgeous drop waist creation features a one-shoulder design made from oversized... (more)

I definitely like the Alvina Valenta Spring 2010 wedding dresses. But I must admit that I LOVE the bridesmaids' dresses in this collection. The colors are just so vibrant and bold, and the cuts of the dresses are flattering and unique. I adore the hues of all the dresses above and below- the deep midnight blue (perfect for a chic, downtown affair), bright fuchsia, and steely... (more)

Want to win $500 worth of Dessy accessories just for creating a fab Style Board that will set the tone for your wedding? Dessy has partnered with Pantone, the global authority on color, to create an amazing new tool for brides-to-be. We all have an idea of what our dream wedding looks like, and now you can create your very own Style Boards to help match your wedding colors and... (more)

The Spring 2010 wedding dress collection from Alvina Valenta is romantic, dreamy and youthful. The line incorporates many of the big trends this season- fabric floral details, full tulle skirts, and hints of alencon lace. But, that's not to say that this line is just like all the rest! The youthful and dreamy look is achieved through soft strapless curved necklines, lightly... (more)

Happy Monday and Happy November! Every city has its own sense of style and this month we’ll be featuring the incomparable style of OneWed’s hometown, CHICAGO! We may not have gotten the Olympics, but Chicago brides know that those aren’t the only rings that count. So check back with us throughout the month as we bring you the kind of unique vendors and venues that only a... (more)

The lucky ducky winner is... Audra R! Congrats, Audra! We've got you covered for 125 beautiful custom holiday cards from The Green Kangaroo! And for the rest of our Savvy Scoop'ing brides-to-be, guess what? We've just added new designs from The Green Kangaroo to our free wedding website templates, and they are fabulous! Don't forget to check them out! Happy Halloween, all! ... (more)

I am loving Lazaro's Spring 2010 collection! The detail on these wedding dresses is amazing! Again, we're seeing lots of lace and clouds of tulle, plunging sweetheart necklines, floral appliques, and beautiful, embroidered sashes. I honestly cannot pick my favorite. Can you?? (more)