Enchanted Garden Wedding in Chicago:Rachel and CJ

October 28th, 2010, by Azure

Featured Wedding by Bella Pictures Rachel and CJ's luxe Chicago wedding will be featured on WEtv's Platinum Weddings tonight, but we've got a sneak peak from Bella Pictures!! Rachel and CJ's special day started with a traditional religious wedding ceremony in Cicero, IL. After the couple said I Do, they were whisked off to the Westin Lombard Yorktown Center, their wedding reception venue. The ballroom at the Westin was completely transformed into a romantic, opulent enchanted...

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Luxe Featured Wedding with a Romantic Wedding Color Palette of Ivory, Champagne, and Blush

August 12th, 2010, by Azure

Featured Wedding created by Jowy Productions, photographed by Jennifer Dery Productions Our client expressed the desire to have a champagne, ivory and gold wedding with hints of blush pinks. She loved the idea of a wedding reception tent with fabric swagging and thought chandeliers would be beautiful. We designed and produced her dream wedding and received the ultimate compliment coming from the bride- "This is EXACTLY what I envisioned- every detail is picture perfect!" We decided...

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Glamourous Wedding Dresses From Martina Liana!

June 24th, 2010, by Azure

We just added the latest and greatest from designer Martina Liana to our wedding dresses gallery! Her dresses always exude over-the-top glamour and refined sophistication, and they get me every time! One thing that sets Martina Liana wedding dresses apart from the crowd is the luxe fabrics used- think Parisian silk chiffons, supple Italian metallics, and deluxe dupionis. And just like you wouldn’t pair an equisite Hervé Léger frock with inexpensive Forever 21 jewelry, Martina’s...

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Luxe Downtown Chicago Winter Wedding: How To Get The Look!

April 15th, 2010, by Azure

Today's Featured Wedding is a little bit different! As much as we love pouring over gorgeous wedding photos, wouldn't you love to know how the look of the wedding was achieved? This luxe, modern downtown Chicago wedding was planning by Paulette Wolf Events & Entertainment, and they gave us the inside scoop on how the fab look was achieved! 1. Venue Style. Without ever stepping into the actual ballroom of The Elysian, we knew this was the perfect venue for this small, intimate...

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Savvy Steals Winner- Stanley Lewis Luxury Accessories!

February 26th, 2010, by Azure

About OneWed's Savvy Steals Weekly Giveaway One of our Savvy Scoopers is about to make her man very happy! The winner of this week's Savvy Steal- the Stanley Lewis Statement Collection Tie and Sock set- is... Amanda H! Congrats, Amanda! We know your fiance will love this beautiful Stanley Lewis set! Have a wonderful weekend, all! *Disclosure: prize donated by the fab folks of Stanley Lewis

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Tuxes and Suits Veils and Accessories




Savvy Steals Weekly Giveaway- Luxury Accessories For Your Groom!

February 22nd, 2010, by Azure

About OneWed's Savvy Steals Weekly Giveaway Treat your man to the very best with this week's Savvy Steal! With the emergence of the groom a bona fide 2010 Trend, men are stepping up their game and (happily & willingly) participating in the wedding planning process! Because of this, we think grooms deserve some love... and some luxury! This week's Savvy Steal is a Stanley Lewis Statement Collection Tie and Sock set. The luxury designer tie is handmade in Italy from 100% woven silk,...

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Featured Wedding: Vikki and JP, Casual meets Luxury

January 18th, 2010, by Azure

When we do our Featured Weddings, these posts are submitted, and from the perspective of, the wedding photographer who shot the wedding. I thought it would be cool to get the perspective of a talented wedding planner- since after all, the planner/consultant is responsible for executing the vision, and making it all come together, in a chic way, on the big day. Wynn Austin of Le Chic Wedding Consulting submitted a gorgeous wedding that she planned, and below is here take on how it all...

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Tuxes and Suits




Caroline DeVillo Wedding Dresses: Chic, Understated Elegance at its Finest

September 17th, 2009, by Azure

I attended an event at Caroline DeVillo’s Chicago design studio last night. DeVillo just launched her Cocktail and Kiddy Cocktail Collections, and I fell in love with a few of the pieces in the Cocktail Collection. And, the Kiddy Cocktail dresses for Flower Girls were some of the cutest little things I’ve ever seen! While there, I browsed DeVillo’s Couture Wedding Dresses, and there were a couple of things that stood out… - DeVillo has quite a knack for choosing gorgeous,...

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Flowers Wedding Dresses Bridal Shows and Events




Savvy Steals Weekly Giveaway- Wedding Paper Divas Personalized Wedding Stationery

May 18th, 2009, by Azure

Unleash the inner Diva in you with this week's Savvy Steal! This week's fab swag is brought to you by the very talented gals at Wedding Paper Divas. One lucky Savvy Scoop reader will win 50 personalized Thermography Save the Date cards, Bridal Shower Inviations or Thank you notes, whichever your little heart desires! Wedding Paper Diva's Thermography collection is very luxurious and brand new, so we are offering our Savvy Scoopers another "sneak-peek" (so to speak) at an amazing...

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Stationery