While the right dress and shoes are often a priority as it relates to wedding planning, bridal hair accessories offer a fashionable upgrade to any look. Even the most simplistic bride-to-be should consider accessorizing ahead of the big day. With so many options in the market, it can feel overwhelming to find that perfect piece to complement your blossoming bridal …
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Wedding planning on a budget as prices rise
PHOENIX — It’s the time of year when people are starting their wedding planning, but the demand is higher than ever for clothing, vendors, and venues. That’s because so many people have been postponing their big day because of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to The Knot, a wedding website and magazine, there will be 2.6 million weddings this year, compared …
Read More »Wedding Planner Answers Questions Couples Are Too Scared to Ask
As a wedding planner, I’m used to answering questions people are too embarrassed to ask. There are polite ways to say that you don’t want kids or unvaccinated guests at your nuptials. You don’t have to serve a meal or register, but this should be clearly communicated to guests. Loading Something is loading. Wedding planning can take a lot of …
Read More »I’m Wedding Planning With a Disability
Brides is committed to guiding ALL couples through not only their wedding planning journey, but through relationship milestones and ups and downs. Every love story is beautiful, has its own distinct history, and its own trials—there’s no relationship that looks the same. To celebrate that uniqueness, we’re asking couples to open up about their love story, for our latest column, …
Read More »Wedding Planner Reveals Top Tips for Brides
If you’ve ever planned a wedding, you’ll know that it can be quite an undertaking. With the average engagement period being about 15 months in the U.S, there is a lot to think about during that time––from guest lists to the menu to outfits and decorations. Elyse and Betsy are the sister team behind The Wedding Planning Guide, a Chicago-based …
Read More »Montoto Productions Named Winner of The Knot Best of Weddings 2022
16th Annual Best of Weddings Awards Honor the Top Wedding Vendors Across America NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — MONTOTO PRODUCTIONS is pleased to announce that they have been selected as a 2022 winner of The Knot Best of Weddings, an accolade representing the highest- and most-rated wedding professionals as reviewed by real couples, their families and wedding guests …
Read More »A Tradition-Infused Botanical Wedding at an Urban Farm in Chicago
When event planner and stylist DeYandré Thaxton first asked Vishal Reniguntala out on OkCupid in 2017, he said no—but she took it as a good sign. “We’d bonded over a shared love for basketball. I invited him to Ice Cube’s BIG3 Tournament but he was helping his older sister move that weekend,” she remembers. “It was already a good sign …
Read More »2022 Wedding Boom Creates a Shortage of Vendors
Read more about the 2022 wedding boom in our ongoing Year of the Wedding series. Shelby Henry, 25, thought she would have no problem compiling the perfect team for her wedding on April 9. After all, weddings are her business: Ms. Henry is the founder, lead photographer and videographer of Amavi, a wedding studio in West Palm Beach, Fla., and …
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