If you’re having a DJ at your reception, be sure to have a sit-down discussion to plan how you’d like your night to unfold, musically. 1. Decide what you want from your DJ. Do you want someone to just play music? An MC? A hype man? Someone to run games? Be sure your DJ … [Read more...] about 10 tips to get the most from your DJ
Valerie & Aaron Photography by Lynne Kennedy Photography Six years after meeting online, this Calgary couple paid homage to their Scottish roots, exchanging vows at Eilean Donan Castle in the Scottish Highlands, with their daughters by their side. Choosing … [Read more...] about A wedding in the Scottish Highlands
Kat Timmins & Ryan Schebek With a lot of colour and a little bit of whimsy, this couple had a touching and completely unique wedding day. Favourite moment: For Ryan, it was the first look and seeing Kat in her dress. For Kat, it was the extra personal ceremony and the … [Read more...] about Secret garden: a real wedding in BC
Whether you’re rocking a Celtic symbol on your arm, trail of script on a shoulder blade, or full-on intricate sleeve, if you have tattoos, rock them on your wedding day. In the last 10 years, tattoos have marched into the mainstream, and that means we’re seeing more tattooed … [Read more...] about Fresh ink: celebrating tattooed brides
Internationally renowned event planner and wedding designer for Weddings by Palladium, Karen Bussen, elaborates on this year’s wedding trends and how she’s incorporating them into her wedding collection exclusively created for Weddings by Palladium. Embracing traditional elements … [Read more...] about Top destination wedding trends for 2020 Sponsored
There’s a reason Barbados has long been considered one of the best, and most romantic, destinations in the Caribbean. English is the official language, and it’s a fairly small island with good roads, so it’s easy to navigate. The banking system was built by Canadians, and … [Read more...] about Romance in the Caribbean: Barbados
Vancouver couple Helen Schikkerling and Joel Culver were actually tattooed on their wedding day. “We intentionally set our wedding schedule so that there was enough time between our ceremony and reception to get tattooed,” says Helen. “My husband and I both have lots of tattoos … [Read more...] about Wedding day tattoos
Stacy & Cole Braithwaite Family matters: Aside from her amazing planner, Wassal, the bride enlisted the help of her sisters. “Planning my wedding was a dream I had when I was a little girl, and having the opportunity to plan it with my sisters was an even better reality,” … [Read more...] about A stunning, classic real wedding
Do remember that everyone has a life outside of you and your wedding. Between children, jobs and finances, a week-long bachelorette trip might not be the best plan for everyone. Be considerate. Don't assume everyone is paying for your whole evening/event. Bring money and don’t … [Read more...] about 8 bachelorette party rules
A barn. A sheep. A horse. An artist. The perfect dresses. All the ingredients for a wedding on the farm. Photographer: Lise Varrette Styling: Amber Watkins, Judy Inc. Hair & makeup: Diana Carreiro Model: Julie, Sutherland Models, Want Management Flower … [Read more...] about A little bit country: Spring 2020 fashion
