Gifts
Tips on making the most out of your gift registry and how-tos and don'ts when buying gifts for bridal party and groomsmen.
Gifts :Registry
Etiquette, Registry-Style
Have a variety of options to ensure all guests have a convenient choice they like
Gifts :Favors
Wedding Poll: Wedding Favors
What type of wedding favors are you giving to guests at your wedding?
Gifts :Favors
Feed on these wedding favor ideas
Edible gifts for your guests can be thoughtful and flavorful!
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Wedding Planners
App-ily ever after
article by Erin Morris | posted on April 08, 2013 at 8:58am
There’s no end to the planning and organization that goes into creating a dream wedding. But for brides- and grooms-to-be on the go, help is just a download away. Planning used to involve endless paper trails, but now there are plenty of tools right at your fingertips designed to help you get more accomplished and manage your wedding like a pro. Check out some wedding apps that will get you…
Registry
Etiquette, Registry-Style
article by Anna Sachse - CTW Features | posted on April 04, 2013 at 1:00am
According to Sharon Naylor, a wedding etiquette expert and author of “The Bride’s Guide to Freebies” (Lyons Press, 2012) most couples decide on two to three wedding registry options, though it’s fine to have up to four. Diane Gottsman, a national etiquette expert and owner of the San Antonio-based Protocol School of Texas, suggests having a variety of options, including local kitchen and…
Favors
Wedding Poll: Wedding Favors
poll by Buffalo Brides | posted on March 22, 2013 at 8:04am
With so many different choices, it can be hard to settle on what type of favor to thank your guests with. What type of favor will you, or did you, give at your wedding? Weigh in in this week’s wedding poll!
Favors
Feed on these wedding favor ideas
article by Metro Creative | posted on March 18, 2013 at 1:00am
Do you have a shelf or cabinet that’s filled to the brim with wedding favors such as engraved ice cream scoopers, cake servers, cheese spreaders or tea light candle holders? If you do, you’re not alone. As couples pore over guest favor options, many select trinkets or knickknacks that, while thoughtful, end up collecting dust in someone’s home. Edible gifts also can be thoughtful — and…
Decor & Favors
Green on the Scene
article by Megan Patsavas - CTW Features | posted on March 15, 2013 at 10:47am
The Pantone Color Institute’s 2013 Color of the Year gives a whole new meaning to the phrase “going green.” Emerald (Pantone 17-5641) was selected as the new “it” color based on what designers and jewelers around the world are doing, and because of it’s meaning, says Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute. “Emerald green, as a symbolic color, speaks to…
Registry
Registry Real Talk: What to Skip
article by Anna Sachse - CTW Features | posted on February 26, 2013 at 11:04am
Jaimie Fender, Portland, Ore.-based attorney; married Aug.27, 2011 Seasonal items: “I got married in the summer, so I registered for a lot of stuff like portable outdoor furniture, outdoor plasticware (margarita glasses, pitcher, etc.) and a small hibachi grill. But now that we have a new house, I wish we had a real patio set and more fine china, and we have a large outdoor barbecue, so the…
Wedding Planners
Elevate the traditional wedding with contemporary flair
article by ARA Content | posted on January 31, 2013 at 10:16am
If long-standing wedding traditions seem a little confining and out of date for your modern nuptial celebration, you’re not alone. Lifestyles are trending toward practical and tasteful simplification. An easy-going elegance and a balance of formality and fun is now the norm. So you might ask, “How can creative couples introduce more contemporary options to their celebrations yet still craft a…
Registry
Wedding Registry Must-Haves
article by Anna Sachse - CTW Features | posted on January 07, 2013 at 11:35am
Allison Howard, senior director of corporate partnerships for the Los Angeles Lakers; married Aug. 14, 2004 Mantle clock: “I love our clock, and it reminds me of our wedding. The longer I’ve been married the more I am attached to the things that remind me of happy times because life isn’t always filled with puppies and rainbows.” Everyday dishes: “We chose a timeless style from…
Wedding Party
Modern Ways to Say ‘Merci’
article by Anna Sachse - CTW Features | posted on January 03, 2013 at 12:17pm
Gone is the era when wedding party thank-you gifts automatically meant sparkly necklaces for the bridesmaids and monogrammed flasks for the guys. Today’s gifts can even be luxe services (think hair and makeup or hot towel shaves) or über-thoughtful gestures (covering their hotel room during your event) rather than an object. But if you like the idea of giving your attendants something they can…
Wedding Planners
Your Bridal Blue-print
article by Anna Sachse - CTW Features | posted on December 14, 2012 at 5:00am
Looking for a fresh way to get your “something blue?” Your nuptials couldn’t have better timing. Pantone’s “it” hue for Spring 2013 is deep, cool Monaco Blue You’re likely to find shades of this trending color with nautical nuances everywhere in the next year. Here, the experts weigh in on updated ways to include it in your bridal aesthetic. Gown Fashion-forward brides could…
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