Traditional with a Twist: Spring 2014 Anna Maier Wedding Gowns
Spring 2014 signals a return to tradition in bridal, and one prime example is Charles W. Bunstine’s Anna Maier collection. If you're not familiar with the great Charles W. Bunstine II, he's the former president of Barneys New York (and Ulla-Maija Couture's head designer)... so you know his eye for style is impeccable! And Bunstine's timeless take for Spring 2014 will have you begging for more! For brides with their hearts set on an illusion neckline wedding gown, there are...
From City Hall to the Altar… Monique Lhuillier Spring 2014
I've never seen Monique Lhuillier look anything but chic, and her latest catwalk appearance (above) was everything and more. Anyone else want to steal her look!? Okay back to bridal... Monique's Spring 2014 wedding dress collection was full of surprises, beginning with 10 mini dress ensembles perfect for sophisticated City Hall I Do's. Simple LWD silhouettes were paired with timeless overcoats and full length capes in delicate laces and elegant jacquards.... And after...
Le Papier Studio Jewelry
Le Papier Studio is known for their beautiful silhouette jewelry, which of course make great gifts for new mom's, or really ANY moms (Mother's Day coming up alert!!). But I think the family tree series would also make a really great bridesmaids or flower gift gift. Especially the bracelet, if you include everyone in the bridal parties silhouettes, what a wonderful memento of the day that could be!
Classic to Cutting Edge Bridal Inspiration
We wanted to show you a bit of traditional and time honored mixed in there with some of the edgiest looks in bridal fashion. What better backdrop for this juxtapose than the bucolic Presidio Riding Stables out at Fort Cronkite in San Francisco. Lifestyle and fashion photographer, Samantha Smith developed this beautifully rustic theme. When we got together last Christmas to discuss concept, we knew we wanted horses, old barns and plenty of countryside to bring out the best in these...
14 Bridal Stunners from Christos Spring 2014
The Christos collection is always a delight, turning out ethereal flowing wedding gowns in luxurious lace and tulle. This season, we especially love the hand-done beading of crystals and pearls (check out those divine flutter sleeves below!), romantic floral appliques and embroideries, and of course, the on-trend illusion straps that brides are going bonkers for right now. Once you take in all the lovely below, send OneWed a #FF tweet to share your thoughts and favorite gown!...
10 Stunning Bridal Sets From Kay Jewelers
Get ready to be blown away by ten stunning diamond creations from Kay Jewelers! Each bridal set is crafted with vivacious and sparkling certified diamonds. The designs are classic and timeless for instant family heirlooms; yet remain fresh and modern for today’s fashionable bride. Still planning the perfect wedding or dreaming about it? Add a few of these lovelies to your Pinterest boards for a “subtle” hint to your honey. Or, if you’re waiting to pick out the perfect...
Spring 2014 Wedding Dresses by Carolina Herrera
It was such a treat seeing the new Carolina Herrera bridal collection float down the catwalk. I was pinching myself from start to finish, and couldn't wait to share all the gorgeous gowns with you! To sum it up... for Spring 2014, Carolina delivers something sophisticated for every style, with whimsical lace motifs & metallic-flecked gowns stealing the show. From frothy ballgowns and curve-hugging mermaids, to simple sheath styles perfect for the beach, there are even a few...
Fuchsia + Violet paired with Elegant Navy and Cream
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!
140 Character Reviews for 13 New Wedding Dress Collections
Before we dive in to each stunning new wedding dress collection and share the photos captured by SYPhotography hot off the bridal market catwalks, I thought it would be a fun challenge to try and sum up each designer's new line in 140 characters or less. So you know what that means... We want you to go Twitter crazy and tweet any of the messages that resonate with you! And if you're a blogger who attended bridal market too, share the collection summaries you think are spot on to...
13 Baseball Details That’ll Knock Your Wedding Out of the Park
A cheer erupts as two teams take to the field for one glorious show. The sun is casting a warm light over the crowd and the grass is a perfect crisp green. Emotions run high as folks gather to hail their favorites. Beers are cheersed and high-fives are had. And one thing's for sure: He sure snagged a great catch! It's baseball season. And wedding season! And for anyone who has a love of America's Pastime, there are few greater marriages than the old ball game and your big day!...
Backstage at Oscar de la Renta
Yesterday was the Oscar de la Renta show, and I was so excited to be one of the bloggers invited early to shoot backstage. I've been backstage before to other shows, but it's always been a quick in and out sort of experience amidst all the craziness. This time, we were allowed access to everything, from the rehearsal to make up and hair, and the one thing that struck me was how calm it was! Hope you enjoy a sneak peek behind the scenes at Oscar de la Renta!
5 Bridal Week Sneak Peek Pics
Just because you aren’t glued to Instagram on your phone or iPad all day doesn’t mean you can’t follow along with the fabulous behind the scenes wedding dress action we’re seeing on the New York Bridal Week runways. OneWed is up close and personal with the gorgeous gowns floating down the aisle, and we’re getting amazing shots. Get a serious dose of wedding wow with a few sneak peek Instagram photos! Make sure to follow OneWed on...
Wedding Hairstyle To Know - The Top Knot
Every soon-to-married longhaired lady should get to know one of our favorite romantic wedding hairstyles – the Top Knot. Whether you choose to wear this style down the white aisle or as a quick updo for one of the many pre-wedding events we know you’ll be attending, the Top Knot is a great bridal hairstyle to have in your arsenal. We love that it works perfectly tousled and messy, slick and sleek, or embelisshed with braids. As a longhaired lady I find myself rushing out...
Top 5 Ways to Keep Your Wedding Green
Special to OneWed by Katie Martin of Eco-Beautiful Weddings For every vendor you have at your wedding, there are amazing ways to keep it green. However, to get the biggest bang for your eco wedding buck, we're sharing the top five ways to keep your wedding green. Remember that being green is not just about carbon emissions, it is also about keeping things local and supporting the community you live in. Transportation - The key to keeping your wedding as green as possible is to...
5 Wedding Dress Trends for 2014
I just couldn't resist throwing out a few of my own predictions for the wedding dress details you'll find gracing the bridal runways this week! Have you noticed that the past few seasons' bridal shows have not only been in line with high-end fashion, but have also added an indie twist to wedding dress styles? As one of my clients put it, "I'm only gonna do this thing once, I want a dress that is the epitome of my personal style". Brides are demanding a break from the norm and the...
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