Beach-Themed Wedding in Long Branch, New Jersey: Alida and Don

October 26th, 2010, by Azure

Featured Long Branch, New Jersey Wedding by Al Ojeda Photography Alida and Don tied the knot on August 14th, 2010, and this was one beach-themed wedding I'll always remember! The bride works as a graphic designer, so her artistic talents were put to great use! All of the gorgeous wedding details, from the chic tags on the wedding guest favors to the wedding reception menus to the one-of-a-kind logos especially for their wedding day, were created by Alida! Don and Alida chose the...

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Real Wedding Inspiration: Rustic Country Wedding With A Cool Color Palette

September 09th, 2010, by Azure

Featured Wedding by Nickles Photography Jordan and Tessa's August 7th, 2010 wedding took place at the picturesque Amy's Manor in Pateros, Washington. The bride and groom met in Africa while doing humanitarian work. Humanitarian aid is a cause that both Tessa and Jordan are passionate about, which made this beautiful wedding even more heartwarming. The wedding vibe was perfect- fresh, casual and a bit country. They incorporated their love of travel into the wedding...

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Featured Engagement Session: 1940s Rat Pack Vibe!

March 10th, 2010, by Azure

We don't typically cover engagement sessions on the blog, but in my mind, this sassy vintage e-session is definitely blog worthy! And, it totally jives with a few of our Top Trends for 2010- brides catching vintage fever & screwing the trends in favor of expressing your individuality! Take a look at these pictures by Kelly Hornberger Photography. Isn't it exciting to see an engagement session like this? Historically, when I think "e-session", I'm thinking boring couples shots, an...

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December Dessy-Pantone Style Board Challenge: And The Winner Is!

January 11th, 2010, by Azure

It was tough (to say the least) to select the winner of our December Dessy-Pantone Style Board Challenge! There were so many fabulous boards submitted, and it was clear that our brides-to-be got much more savvy with the Dessy style board tool this month. There was one board that stood out, because of its creativity, attention to detail, and fun, vibrant theme! The winning board was submitted by Nicole B, and had a rad Beatles-theme going on! Below is a little description from our...

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Retro-Inspired Dessy Style Board!

December 21st, 2009, by Azure

I've always loved retro-inspired wedding decor! The bright cherry, aqua and lime green hues are so rad- perfect for a fun, young & hip couple. What do you think of my retro-inspired Dessy Style board above? Isn't the Dessy Collection, Style 2800, bridesmaid dress in PANTONE wedding color Flame red hot!? Love it! Would you consider a non-traditional color palette like this? What other wedding "themes" are at the top of your list? Let me know in the comment section of this blog-...

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Wedding Invitations and Stationery For All Types Of Weddings!

November 04th, 2009, by Azure

No matter what type of wedding you are planning or what color palette you are envisioning, kenzieKate Invitations s hould have something that'll tickle your fancy. I stumbled upon this fab wedding stationery company, and couldn't wait to feature some of my favorite designs on the blog. I have lots of favorites, so here goes! I'm a big fan of pairing grey with a bright, vibrant color- like yellow, pink, or orange. The Metropolis and Notting Hill designs above are great examples of this...

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Featured Wedding in Providence, Utah: Josh and Arlena

October 22nd, 2009, by Azure

Featured Wedding by Jessica of BellaRose Photography A perfect day coupled with a beautful bride and groom set the stage for these colorful, exquisite wedding photos. The wedding took place at the Old Rock Church at The Providence Inn in Providence, Utah. It was a gorgeous September afternoon, not too hot, not too cold, simply perfect. There was a slight breeze in the air, and all around the first signs of fall were starting to show. All the makings of what would become a...

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Savvy Steals Weekly Giveaway- And The Winner Is….

October 02nd, 2009, by Azure

Alexis M! Congrats, Alexis! We hope these beautiful sterling silver, Amazonite, and Swarovski drop earrings from Lagniappe Couture bring you lots of extra wedding bliss! We received a lot of smart, savvy comments this week, but many of our readers forgot to register first. Bummer! So ladies and gentleman, please register and sign in before commenting on our Savvy Scoop blog posts! And don't forget to enter our amazing Off-the-Chart wedding giveaway!

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Destination Wedding Inspiration: Incorporate Vibrant Colors with your Bridal Accessories!

September 29th, 2009, by Azure

As the frigid Chicago weather quickly approaches, I force myself to think warm. And what better way to think warm thoughts than with a destination wedding inspiration board! I love the freedom a simple white wedding dress affords a destination wedding bride. You can play up your wedding color palette, or simply incorporate vibrant tones, with fun bridal accessories! The world really is your oyster, so go wild! Photo Credits -Isadora wedding dress from Watters WTOO Brides...

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Savvy Steals Weekly Giveaway: A Little Couture “Something Extra” for our Blissful Nearlyweds!

September 28th, 2009, by Azure

About OneWed's Savvy Steals Weekly Giveaway This week’s Savvy Steal is a pair of gorgeous hand-crafted sterling silver “Seafoam” earrings from Lagniappe Couture Jewelry Atelier. In French, Lagniappe means a little something extra, and one lucky Savvy Scooper will receive just that! These sterling silver drop earrings are adorned with Amazonite and Pacific Opal Swarovski crystals, and are simply stunning! In addition to being beautiful, these earrings are crafted especially...

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