Groom

Special to OneWed by Kara Horner of TheManRegistry.com


Let’s face it; wedding planning can be stressful, especially for brides. No matter how you try to convince yourself that it’s 'just a day,' your wedding day is a major life milestone, which makes it unlike any other regular old day. And because you want… (more)

Finding the perfect jewelry accessories for the groom & groomsmen by Michael O’Connor, Jewelry and Style Expert


It’s the bride’s day, but the groom and groomsmen should look good at the wedding, too! The right accessory on the lapel, tie, or shirt cuffs makes an elegant and masculine statement. A great watch would be nice, too!

Whether he’s a… (more)

One of my most stylish girlfriends recently got engaged. We road tripped to a wedding this weekend, and I learned a lot about what she wants, her vision and her greatest fears.


For her bridal style, she wants to look like a prima ballerina and is leaning toward a pink wedding dress. She fell for this blush pink ball gown from White by Vera Wang, and plans on a tight ballerina bun for her… (more)

Is your man a big beer drinker? If the answer is yes, have you considered incorporating specialty brews into your special day?


We’ve noticed a growing trend of couples’ serving beer at their I Do’s and it’s easy to understand what’s driving this wedding trend. Beer is a budget-friendly alternative to wine, with the priciest 6-pack of craft beer typically costing less than a single bottle of… (more)

About Bride Chic


Have you noticed grooms going a bit more casual lately? Though elegant, the classic tux has been traded in for a dark suit or suit/tux for many recent weddings. Defined, the classic tux jacket has a satin lapel and the corresponding pants have a stripe down the outside… (more)

We talk a lot about bridal style inspiration, trends, must-have accessories and much, much more. But we realize that grooms need some love (and style inspiration) too!
If your guy is a little bit quirky and likes to make a statement with his attire, chances are a classic black tux isn't right for his white aisle look. We encourage grooms to think outside the box, and believe that every… (more)

Your engagement session photos can be so amazing if you hire the right photographer, think outside the box and have fun with it.
These two engagement sessions, one by Chicago photographer Jason Kaczorowski, the other by New York/Arizona photog Photography by Verdi, will give you two totally different perspectives on what your e-session could look like.

Let's start with Sam and Alishya's… (more)

I admit it... I'm bow tie obsessed! I love a stylish man in a bow tie, and these handmade ties by Xoelle are just what the doctor ordered!
If your groom is a little bit preppy, he'll love these styles (especially the plaid ones). And whether you're planning a summer wedding with a bright color palette or an elegant fall wedding with warm, rich colors, there's a Xoelle bow tie… (more)

ken + dana design crafts incredibly beautiful engagement rings and wedding bands, and is committed to ethical sourcing, fair trade and giving back.
This eco-chic jewelry company uses recycled metals the the furthest extent possible, and their ring designs are inspired by the ebb and flow of love. Lovely, isn't it? Another great thing about ken + dana is its 'try before you buy' sample program. If you… (more)

Special to OneWed by Best Wedding Blogs of 2011 winner, The Man Registry
1. Best advice for grooms? One of my favorite recent trends on the groom's side is guys setting up a blog or Twitter account to document their wedding planning. It's a great way to share funny (or horror) stories, get inspiration and gain feedback on… (more)