If you look to the stars for red-carpet-worthy bridal gowns, then you were tuned in to the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday September 20, 2015. While the ceremony honours the best in television, the fashion is all about the hottest trends right off the runway. So if you're a … [Read more...] about Our Favourite Looks for Brides from the 67th Emmy Awards
If you look to the stars for fashion inspiration, then you were tuned in to the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday September 20, 2015. While the ceremony honours the best in television, the red carpet is all about the hottest trends right off the runway. So if you're a bride … [Read more...] about Our Favourite Looks for Bridesmaids from the 67th Emmy Awards
You know what you should be doing: Shopping for nutritious foods. Going to the gym. Getting eight hours sleep. Using your time efficiently. However, you don’t have time to do all those things, and the omissions only add to your stress and the guilt that accompanies each … [Read more...] about How to deal with wedding-planning stress
The eco-movement has trickled down from everyday living to special events. For example, the Fairmont chain of hotels has their own sheep, named Snow White, who provides her milk for their cheese products. They also have rooftop gardens and beehives. They are striving more and … [Read more...] about How to “green” your wedding
If the words "classic" and "traditional" are far from what you want your bridal style to be, you're not alone. The latest trend in bridal fashion? The chic and edgy bridal pant suit. Hear us out – this look is for the powerfully poised woman who wants to evoke that runway … [Read more...] about Trending: Why bridal pant suits are all the rage
“I get a surprising number of last-minute honeymoon bookings,” says Barbara Poczyniak, a certified travel planner at Honeymoons By Designs. “It may be because couples are becoming accustomed to booking holidays at the last minute.” Honeymoons, however, require a different kind of … [Read more...] about Top travel apps
The Cook Islands are known as “the best kept secret in the Pacific ocean”. These 15 islands, halfway between New Zealand and Hawaii, are scattered across 2.2 million square kilometres of ocean. The islands are sparsely populated but have a vigorous and diverse culture with … [Read more...] about Cook Islands
In this digital age, some couples can't believe that a thank you for any major gift should be hand-written and snail-mailed! But put yourself in the shoes of your guests. They are spending big bucks on a wedding gift – and the wedding gift is just the beginning. Likely there has … [Read more...] about Why it’s important to send personalized thank-you notes
All colour for the bridal party starts with the choice of the bride’s gown. Many brides find white unflattering because white can drain a too-pale complexion. However, brides are sometimes unaware that white comes in an array of shades, and there is a white that works for … [Read more...] about Why black is still a popular colour choice for bridesmaids’ dresses
One in five couples now use a professional wedding planner. These planners or coordinators typically offer three core services, says Danielle Andrews Sunkel, president and cofounder of The Wedding Planners Institute of Canada and Tracey Manailescu, vice president and cofounder of … [Read more...] about Tips for hiring a wedding planner
