Design


Primary Colors to Brighten Up the Wedding Day

by Azure

Primary colors don't have to be for the classroom, brideys! As you can see from the inspiration board above, blue, red, and yellow can come together beautifully and brighten up your wedding day! It's a classic color combination that many couples overlook, and works especially well for carnival-themed weddings and casual outdoor I Do's. You could infuse retro touches or bold Pop Art nods, and use primary colored ribbons to create fab DIY backdrops, chair accents, photo booth props,...

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A Beautiful Sunset-Inspired Wedding Color Palette

by Azure

There are few things more spectacular than a sunset on a clear day. And after my Chicago Bulls got crushed by the Heat last night... I needed something to boost my spirits. The answer? A sunset-inspired wedding color palette! Once I finished the inspiration board above, I was instantly obsessed! And feelings of serenity and tranquility took over. The sunset-inspired palette combines some of my very favorite colors for weddings- peach, coral, aqua, sand- and satisfies my...

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Wedding Blogs We Stalk (and you should too)

by Azure

We know OneWed isn't the only inspiring wedding blog out there... and it seems every day, a new bridal blogger hits the scene. With so many different sources of inspiration to choose from, we wanted to share our list of the best wedding blogs around. Ready to roll?? In no particular order... 100 Layer Cake Rock n Roll Bride Ruffled Merci New York Wedding Chicks The Knotty Bride Hot Pink Brides The Broke-Ass Bride A Practical Wedding The...

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5 New Etsy Wedding Favorites

by The Broke-Ass Bride

Signature orbs wedding guest book alternative by Etsy seller Once Upon a Paper Ah, Etsy. That ever-flowing font of wedding inspiration. I'm several years out from my own wedding at this point, but whenever I go on Etsy, there's always something that pulls me right back in to the land of weddingdom. Once your big day is past, you will definitely miss the Pinteresting, Etsying, and general wedding web surfing. Your life will feel strangely empty for a little while, but then life...

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Fuchsia + Violet paired with Elegant Navy and Cream

by Azure

Some brides like bright and bold, others prefer muted neutrals. But who's to say you can't have both!? The inspiration board above proves that you can, showing hot + classic colors going together like peanut butter and jelly! Do you love it? Tell us what you think in the comments section below!

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Bronze, Cream and Pale Peach Wedding Inspiration

by Azure

While a styled wedding shoot with models and without guests can never hold a candle to a real couple's I Do's, we adore styled shoots for all the inspiration they deliver. There is always a unique theme or swoon-worthy color palette to get your creative juices flowing, and oh so Pinnable wedding flowers to help you think outside the box. And today's gem, sent to us by Michael and Carina Photography, is a wonderful example. The bridal bouquet (below) is a creamy dreamy delight,...

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Opulent Romance with Rose, Olive and Gold

by Azure

Spring doesn't have to be all about soft pastels and wispy fabrics, which you'll soon understand once you take in the gorgeous inspiration below. I spotted this gem (captured by Archetype Studio Inc.) over on Style Me Pretty, and fell head over heels for the luxurious combination of colors and textures. Rich olive green paired with light shades of pink and sparkly gold...the end result is something out of a fairytale! Like or love this beautiful combination? To see more wedding...

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Custom Wedding Prints at Poppies & Posies

by Brooklyn Bride

Recently Poppies & Posies have partnered with Stephanie Singer-Eventov to create a line of exclusive prints that can be used for anything from table runners to bow ties! There are designs for every taste (of COURSE I'll be shopping the graphic ones!) and are a wonderful way to jazz up your wedding with something unique. Some of you might think doing custom pieces aren't viable for your wedding due to cost, but almost anything you make can be reused in your home, or can be given...

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Turquoise Spells Tranquility

by Azure

After spotting the "A for Amour" alphabet letter from Gearys featured front and center in the inspiration board above, I couldn't stop thinking about serene sea-inspired wedding colors. So I headed over to Style Me Pretty to see what I could find! The real wedding inspiration was endless, and demanded a gallery of its own. Head to THIS super swoon-worthy new slideshow to take it all in!

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Spring Pastels with a Retro Twist

by Azure

I spotted this delicious editorial shoot for Everly's Spring 2013 collection over on This Modern Romance, and it definitely left me feeling inspired! The retro styling and dreamy pastel color scheme are perfect for Spring, and as always, Stephanie Williams (the talent behind This Modern Romance) killed it in the photography department! So you know I couldn't resist rounding up more gorgeous inspiration! Hopefully you love it as much as I do! Like or Love this retro-inspired Spring...

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17 Unique Ways to Display Your Wedding Monogram

by Azure

Adding personal touches to the ceremony and reception is one important piece of the memorable wedding puzzle. Because no couple wants to spend a fortune to create a generic, ho-hum wedding. Am I right or am I right?! Here's a fabulous idea! Splurge on getting a custom wedding monogram created for you and your man, then start dreaming up all the ways you can incorporate it into your special day. We've come up with a list of 17 unique ideas to get you started! 17 Places to Showcase...

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Hail Harvard with Crimson Wedding Inspiration

by Azure

In case you missed the March Madness memo, Harvard pulled a major upset against New Mexico last night. With just 5% of bracket makers choosing the Harvard smarties (No. 14 seed) to beat out No. 3 seed New Mexico (according to ESPN), I'll bet our friend The Man Registry has something to say about this one! And since I love college hoops AND gorgeous design, I thought a bit of Harvard-inspired wedding color inspiration was in order! What do you think of the mood board above? Isn't...

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Special Offer for OneWed Brides from The Wedding Salon

by Azure

Hey West Coast brides! Want to attend the #1 luxury bridal showcase in the nation? What if I said that we could get you in for free?! The Wedding Salon loves what OneWed is all about, so they're offering our lovely readers complimentary tickets for two (a $75 value) to the 8th annual Los Angeles showcase! It's happening this Monday, March 25th, from 4-8pm at celebrity hot spot SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills. During the event, you and your honey (or bestie) can: Indulge in...

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