Floral + Lace Inspired by Erdem

May 24th, 2012, by Azure

Have you checked out Erdem's 2013 Resort collection? It's a dreamy delight, filled with romantic floral prints (perfect for an enchanted garden wedding), vintage-inspired silhouettes, and delicate touches of lace in deep, sophisticated hues. And it made me realize that pairing lace with blossoming prints and patterns is a winning combination for romantic I Do's. Just take a look at the inspiration below... isn't it lovely? And how about the fabulous bohemian bride above, with her...

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Bridesmaids Dresses Romantic




Flower Power, Wedding Edition

May 21st, 2012, by Azure

For many brides, fresh flowers for their bouquets and centerpieces top the list of must-have wedding items. But as bridal designers think outside the box this season with colored gowns and printed wedding dresses, I got to thinking about all the creative ways to incorporate blossoming prints and patterns into a couple's romantic I Do's. From petal-adorned LWDs and blooming bridal headbands, to swirling floral wedding invitations and hand painted save-the-dates, the options...

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Romantic




Best Wedding Dresses from Fall 2012 Watters Bridal Collection

May 08th, 2012, by Azure

There are so many reasons to love Watters... and the latest bridal creations from Watter's Fall 2012 collection are a dreamy delight! Featherlight layers and lace are at the forefront of this romantic wedding dress collection, with perfectly tailored mermaids and a-lines stealing the show. Other drool-worthy wedding dress details include pleats and draping, structured corset bodices, and elegant covered buttons. We chose eleven of our favorite wedding dresses from the Fall 2012...

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Wedding Dresses Romantic




Romantic Outdoor Wedding in Italy

May 02nd, 2012, by Azure

Real wedding shoot by Signe Vilstrup for Vanity Fair Fusing old world Sicilian tradition with high fashion wedding style, 1960's chic with 21st century sophistication, this stunning editorial shoot in Sicily, Italy has all the right stuff! The bride wore a blush pink wedding dress with tiers and tiers of ruffles, a regal bridal tiara with accompanying veil plus a haute couture wedding headpiece (one for the ceremony, one for the reception). Her groom donned a classic black tux,...

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Romantic Vintage




Romantic 2013 Wedding Dresses from the Pronovias Glamour Collection

May 01st, 2012, by Azure

Yesterday we showcased our nine favorite 2013 wedding dresses by Manuel Mota for Pronovias, and asked readers to pick one favorite out of the gorgeous bunch. It proved a difficult task, and you'll see exactly why once you click HERE. But the drool-worthy 2013 bridal gowns from Pronovias don't stop with the Manuel Mota collection. And today we're sharing the showstopping styles from the 2013 Glamour Collection by Pronovias. If you're a bride who loves lace + tulle, alluring...

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Wedding Dresses Romantic




13 Gorgeous Gowns for Classic Romantic Brides

April 25th, 2012, by Azure

The Christos collection by Amsale never disappoints, and the Spring 2013 wedding dresses unveiled during bridal market were especially swoon-worthy. Just check out the sleek lace stunner above... amazingly beautiful right? You know we adore lace + tulle, and that fluffy tulle train peeking out from behind takes this already gorgeous dress to heavenly new heights! And how about the classic confection below, with its pretty sweetheart neckline covered in barely there net and lacy...

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Wedding Dresses Romantic




1940’s Chic for the Romantic 21st Century Bride

April 20th, 2012, by Bride Chic

There's yet another new kid on the block getting into the bridal game. Edisen just launched Say 'I Do', a collection of little white and blush colored party dresses and vintage-inspired accessories. The new line reflects that kind of 'playing dress-up' feel: 3/4-length sleeved cover ups and wraps, a white dotted nose bridal veil and silk and satin sashes in romantic blush hues. Each and every piece captures the best of the1940's with that twist of 21st Century thrown into the...

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Veils and Accessories Vintage




15 Favorites by Monique Lhuillier, Spring 2013

April 19th, 2012, by Azure

Bows, beads, and loads of lovely lace, tulle, and alluring illusion fabric, Monique Lhuillier's Spring 2013 bridal collection is all about romance, fantasy, and feeling like a fairy tale princess. And guess what?? Like Reem Acra, Monique Lhuillier went for versatility this season, incorporating several convertible pieces (I.e. detachable trains and bridal boleros) for brides looking to personalize their white aisle looks. But if you'd prefer a second dress for the wedding reception...

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Wedding Dresses Romantic




7 Lovely Lace Wedding DIYs

April 09th, 2012, by Azure

It's no secret that brides love lace! Lace is romantic, exudes old world elegance, and has always been a favorite among wedding dress designers. To help you get your DIY on, here are five of our favorite wedding do-it-yourself projects incorporating lace or lace-looking doilies: 1. Lace escort card display 2. Lace and feather fascinator 3. Pink parasol doily drink stirs 4. Doily confetti cones 5. Monogrammed hoops 6. Doily & cupcake wrapper garland 7....

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DIY Romantic




Intimate, Romantic, Outdoor Wedding

March 28th, 2012, by Azure

Real Wedding by Kate Ignatowski Photography Lauren and Igor’s romantic wedding in Australia was set at a friend's private residence, with an intimate guest list of just 60 of the couple's closest friends and family. Guests traveled from near and far, from Cairns to Brazil, to attend Lauren and Igor's heartwarming I Do's, and you could feel the love all around you! Rain drops started to come down just as the couple exchanged wedding rings during the ceremony, but you could tell...

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Spring and Summer