We know picture-perfect hair is a very real wish for brides on their big day. No one wants to walk down the aisle with flat, lifeless, and thin hair. But how to get those dream locks is a much more confusing and frustrating issue–not unlike that tricky seating chart you’ve been putting off. If you’re anything like us, you’ve already tried a plethora of products to get stronger and longer hair. Shampoos, conditioners, masks, serums, […]
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Wedding Favor Ideas and Alternatives
Wedding favors–although a small wedding detail–are an easy way to add a personal touch to your special day while also thanking your guests for celebrating your love with you. Because there’s no tradition for favors, you have complete creative freedom over what you gift your guests–whether it’s symbolic to you as a couple or something that ties in with your wedding aesthetic. So, if you’re struggling to figure out what to hand out, don’t fret […]
70 Unexpected First Dance Songs You Haven’t Thought Of Yet
Wedding planning can feel like you’re being hit with never-ending questions and making decision after decision. One of those selections is typically more fun than the rest: choosing your first dance song! Whether you’ve had a favorite song since you first got together or you’re determining a theme song for your relationship, your first dance song will hold a special place in your heart—and ears—for the rest of your life. There are plenty of lists […]
The Three Day Destination Guide to Fort Myers – Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods
Casa Ybel Beach Resort on Sanibel Island Planning a destination wedding comes with many considerations, like deciding where guests will stay and how they will be entertained (along with the hope that they will enjoy themselves, too!) Luckily, when you say “I do” throughout the islands, beaches and neighborhoods of Fort Myers, you’ll have all those things covered. What’s more, it will be a multi-day destination event that both you and your guests will remember […]
5 Fresh Wedding Colors for Summer
With summer weddings come warm weather, vibrant floral arrangements, and bold color palettes. These are just a few reasons why so many say “I do” to a summer celebration. For those couples ready to skip fall, winter, and spring, you’ll be met with a variety of colors that’ll make a summer wedding well worth it. Whether you love bright hues or neutral tones, these fresh summer wedding colors are perfect for any outdoor or indoor […]
The Perfect Cocktail Hour Songs for Any Mood
The music that you play at your wedding can make or break the entire night. From your recessional to your first dance to your reception, there are so many moments that need the perfect songs. Even after you’ve said “I do” and you’re taking portraits with your new partner for life, it’s important to keep guests entertained during cocktail hour. Whether you want to keep things light or create a timeless feel that’s a blast […]
The Ultimate Wedding Planning Guide
No two weddings are alike, but there are many similarities when it comes to the planning process. Regardless of your wedding size, budget, or destination we’ve rounded up the best practices you’ll want to follow when planning your big day. From hiring your dream vendors down to the last minute details, we’ve got you covered every step of the way. Whether you’re planning your wedding in two months or twelve months, we’ve created this step-by-step wedding […]
6 Wedding Reception Alternatives
Save money, add adventure to your big day, make your wedding unlike-any-other—there are dozens of reasons why couples decide to ditch a traditional reception. Weddings are evolving and more couples are steering away from conventional celebrations. So if a traditional sit-down dinner reception doesn’t speak to you, there are a variety of alternatives to choose from. From sunset cruises to outdoor movie nights, here are a few of our favorite ways to end your celebration […]
9 Videography and Wedding Photography Trends
Much like everything else in life, there are trends that come and go in the wedding world. From fashion to florals to signage, new trends are always popping up. That goes for wedding photography and videography too. Editing styles and mediums of photography and videography have shifted, making for some pretty epic wedding photos and videos. From film to TikTok videos to direct flash, these are some trends that you can expect to see this […]
7 Cool And Casual Wedding Ideas
In case no one has told you—you don’t need to have an over-the-top wedding to create a magical, memorable event. If you and your partner aren’t “the formal kind,” then a cool, casual wedding might be your style. There’s no template for a true-to-you wedding day, after all. You don’t have to take our word for it, though. Let these casual wedding ideas inspire you to create a laid-back wedding with a cool, unique flair. […]