You’ll give lots of thought to your wedding menu. All couples do. They pour over all the possibilities for the cocktail party. They worry about having entrée options for those with special dietary needs. Some send options along with the wedding invitation (on the reply card) so … [Read more...] about 6 service options to please your guests
There are five basic face shapes. Look in a mirror and outline your own face with a bar of soap to confirm the shape of your face. A perfectly oval shape can wear any hair style. But a round, oblong, heart or square face can make the shape of the face a plus with the … [Read more...] about Pick a hair style to flatter your face
The well-dressed woman is never a slave to trends, but paying some attention to what's fresh and new can spice up a wardrobe. Here's what's trendy around the world now! Belts Belts have never been more beautiful. The highlight of some wedding gowns is a jewelled … [Read more...] about Fashion trends around the world
Makeup may be bold or barely there, depending on your colouring and your sense of drama. A word to the wise: bold lip colour requires confidence to pull off! Your hair style should reflect the style of your gown. A garden wedding with an informal gown invites flowing, casual … [Read more...] about Style of dress influences your choice of hairstyle
Most of us, at some time in our lives, have copied the style of a favourite celebrity. Unless our height, weight and shape are identical with the celebrity, we could be using the wrong role model. Some designers urge their customers to strip down, once a year, and come to … [Read more...] about Figure flattery
I learned a little something when I planned my own wedding recently. I discovered that instead of making the wedding into an event that has to be the most elaborate and elegant affair of the year, focus on the people. Life isn’t a fairy tale and you can’t always get everything … [Read more...] about A new bride shares her 5 life lessons
If you plan to honeymoon right after the wedding, the time is already established. So go to work to discover the best places at that time of year. If you are delaying your honeymoon, pick the place first and then check to see when it is at its very best. Africa African … [Read more...] about The best time to go
How often has the thought of giving a toast spoiled the wedding for people who get tongue-tied? Sometimes the problem is because a wedding party can be a hotbed of secrets, says Lawrence Bernstein, who runs ChargeYourGlasses.com, a website that helps the most hapless speaker … [Read more...] about Cheers to making easy toasts
A stress-free wedding day starts with having confidence in the people who are responsible for putting all the details together. You will get the best service if you treat everyone with respect and show your appreciation for their work. Interviewing vendors Arrive with … [Read more...] about How to work with your vendors
Use your imagination as you consider colour, design, flavour, filling, icing and shape of your wedding cake – or cakes! Type of frosting Choose between a fondant or buttercream icing. Fondant is thin, hard, rolled out with a rolling pin and draped over the cake, giving a … [Read more...] about Considerations for picking your wedding cake
