(In light of the recent closing of Alfred Angelo, the final post in our Starting Something Sweet series has been temporarily postponed.) What do you do when the bridal salon you loved suddenly closes its doors, leaving you with no dresses and an acute sensation of dread? After Alfred Angelo abruptly closed its sixty-plus locations […]

It’s the penultimate checklist in our Starting Something Sweet series, and today, we’re focusing on the lead-up to your wedding: your rehearsal dinner! By taking the following steps, we assure that your wedding’s rehearsal dinner will be a scintillating celebration! Establish a rehearsal time and location with your coordinator. You most likely want for this […]

We’ve spent the last several weeks unpacking the details of the more stressful aspects of your wedding–printwork, timelines, ceremonies, and florals. Today, however, we thought we’d focus on something a bit less strenuous, and a lot more fun. This week’s installation in our Starting Something Sweet series is dedicated to the reward for all of your […]

Beyond the aesthetic integrity of your chosen venue and the inimitable flare of your carefully curated decor, what is the single most eye-catching detail required to craft a wedding’s amorous atmosphere? Florals. Altar arbors, aisle arrangements, centerpieces, and bouquets contribute hugely to the overall experience of your wedding, the reality of which can make selecting […]

We’ve discussed how to approach planning your wedding, as well as your prints and timeline, but today’s installation in our Starting Something Sweet series is even more central to achieving the wedding of your dreams–shaping your ceremony! Below is a brief list detailing the steps necessary to ensure that the central event of your wedding […]

 The third installment in our Starting Something Sweet series, this week, we’re diving into the governing factor of your wedding day: your timeline. While you may think, all we have to do is keep all of our events in order; how hard can that be?, we’re here to tell you that unfortunately, it’s not quite that […]

Continuing with the wedding planning checklist series we introduced last week, this week’s post focuses on a less-stress timeline for ordering and mailing your save-the-dates, invitations, and RSVPs! While we know that this aspect of planning your wedding can be taxing, we assure you that this checklist will make the entire printwork process a breeze. […]

Recently engaged? Congratulations; we’re thrilled for you! You’re enamored with excitement and ideas, and you absolutely cannot wait for your wedding day! There’s just one problem: you have no idea how to start planning. No worries! The checklist below is the first in a series which will outline some of the most important steps to planning […]

On your wedding day, you want all of your guests to be as excited as you are. However, out of town guests are especially susceptible to a post-travel slump; they’ve driven all day, fighting traffic and squinting against the sun, and may not be in the be in the best mood once they’ve finally arrived […]

If you’re planning your wedding, you know as well as anyone that creating and outlining your budget can be a daunting task to complete. You expect your venue and catering to be your biggest expenses, sure–until you start talking to photographers. Suddenly you’re in shell shock, astonished at the number of zeros on the photographer’s […]