Choosing the perfect wedding-day fragrance can be tricky. Too light. Too heavy. Too junior. Too boring…With these tips you’ll find just the right scent for your walk down the aisle. Start with your dress The style and fabric of your wedding dress are important factors to consider when making your fragrance selection. For example,…
As the momentum builds around your big day it’s easy to get lost in “planning mode” stress. Instead of treating your wedding, or the parties leading up to it, as a marathon relax and enjoy every function held in your honor. For example, you want to savor your rehearsal dinner — not tune out to…
Fall’s best bridal looks put the spotlight on clean sophistication and modern femininity. From new hemlines to touches of subtle color here’s a look at what you might be wearing when you walk down the aisle. Haute hues Decades ago buying a colored wedding dress was impossible. Not any longer. Fall 09 introduces new…
This season’s best wedding beauty trends are all about pretty, polished glamour. Hot off these runway, these early fall looks are full of fresh sophistication. Easy to achieve – even for makeup novices – these three big looks take wedding day radiance to a whole new level. Berry boost A clean, natural look is always…
Gray is a hot hue for Fall 2009. But many brides might be shy about going gray on their big day. Don’t be. Crisp and classic, gray accents from charcoal to silver add a bold touch of drama to your walk down the aisle. Gray your way The trick to making this hue work…
Doing the bridal show circuit is a fun part of getting engaged. Full of vendors and inspiring ideas, these shows are a bride’s best friend. Fashion, beauty, design, wedding planning trends…Here’s where you can flesh out all the great details that will make your wedding spectacular. The perfect plan A little pre-planning will maximize…
A faraway vineyard in Italy, a French chateau, a sunny beach in Jamaica… Couples have the world to choose from for the destination wedding of their dreams. But before you say “I do” on some distant shore consider these key tips. They’ll make any destination affair unforgettable. Location, location Whatever the destination,…
There’s a bright side to bridesmaid dresses this season. Soft blush, petunia red, periwinkle, electric blue…These striking hues make a bold bridal party statement. But the trick to making these saturdated tones shine is pairing them with perfect accent colors. Purple reign Violet, periwinkle, acquamarine and electric clues are lighting up the best…
You’ve found the wedding dress of your dreams. Pairing it with the wrong undergarments, however, will ruin the “Wow!” factor you want to achieve. Foundation 101 Wedding-day lingerie is not everyday underwear. Designed to give structure to your body and gown, these foundations are built to enhance posture and comfort throughout your big day. It…
Vintage influences still captivate modern brides. The roaring ’20s. The swinging ’60s. Whatever decade appeals to you use these strategies to choose your gown and make time stand still on your wedding day. The 1920s The look: Shorter hemlines, drop-waists, sassy little party dresses. The inspiration: Louise Brooks. The fashion star with the famed bob…
