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Letterpress Invites from Minted

We were all so excited to see Minted launch their first letterpress invitation collection! Now, we don’t have to sacrifice the style of Minted’s designs in order to have the vintage feel of a letterpress invite (confession: the one above is my very favorite)! These new invitations are gorgeous, the lettering crisp and deep. And you can have them personalized in with different font and paper options giving you an utterly unique way to share your impending nuptials with your guests.

Minted’s customer service, The Minted Perfection Team, lives up to their name.  They make sure your invitation order is exactly what you want. And perfection just got better with their new online sharing tool.…

Honeymoon Wishes is a Registry For Today’s Couple

As the average marriage age for U.S. couples increases, more couples no longer need a department store wedding registry.  If you already have the pots and pans, bathmats, and mixers and want an amazing honeymoon, consider a honeymoon registry instead.

While asking for cash is primarily still seen as a faux pas, a real honeymoon registry takes all the possible etiquette blunders out of the equation. The main difference between a honeymoon registry and a store registry is that the honeymoon registry generally has experiential rather than household presents on the list. But the lists look very much the same. Watch the video below to get a tour on getting started with Honeymoon Wishes and what…

Wedding Band Suggestions from Blue Nile

Finding the perfect wedding band to complement your engagement ring can be difficult. Blue Nile suggests finding a band that mimics and enhances the style of the engagement ring. If you get one that is completely different, it might detract from the beauty of your engagement ring. For example, this ornate ring above would go well with an equally fine-designed wedding band (below).

This engagement ring is not quite as ornate as the one above, but still has a lot of sparkle! Give the overall look even more power by pairing it with a band (below) that coordinates so flawlessly with the band of the engagement ring, that people…

Top 5 Spring Hair Accessories from USA Bride

Now that spring is right around the corner, you might want something lighter than a cathedral-length veil. Here are 5 beautiful options for brides who are looking for traditional veil alternatives:

This feathered hair clip is so versatile! Whether you are sporting a short bob or long waves, this accessory will look adorable!

 

I love that this jeweled headband has such an interesting design.  Rather than the bulk of the pattern being at the top, it runs along one side.

Whether you want to wear your hair down in loose curls or up in a chignon, this little starfish pin can add that bit of glimmer to your look. Perfect for…

Sponsored Post: Why You Should Register With Kohl’s

With so many different stores offering wedding registries, it is hard to choose! Here are our top 5 reasons to consider a Kohl’s wedding registry:

1. Free gifts! Who doesn’t love some extra swag? Check out Kohl’s Wedding Wishes guide to find great brands offering incentive gifts. Register and complete for items from brands like Fiesta, Keurig, and Cuisinart to receive these awesome little bonuses.

2. Convenient shopping  One of the hardest parts of selecting a registry is making sure that it is easy for your guests to shop there. With Kohl’s, your guests can shop at a nearby location or online.

3. Ever After Rewards  You will receive 10% rewards on all gifts purchased from your registry.…

Sponsored Post: The Most Intimate Weddings by Maverick Helicopters

So you know that you want an easy-peasy wedding with little fuss and just enough guests to sign the marriage license. You’re thinking Vegas, but an Elvis impersonator marrying you is just a little too non-traditional, even for you. Maverick Helicopters is the perfect solution. Rather than getting married on the Strip, you can get married above it.

And if you would prefer something I bit less neon and a bit more off the beaten path, they can also fly you to remote locations like the Grand Canyon or Valley of Fire. Either way, you and your honey are nestled in a super luxe helicopter experiencing a wedding unlike any you have attended.

Sponsored Post: Have Fun with Anne Kristine Accessories!

 

Anne Kristine already has a successful line of super sweet lingerie. Now, she is adding to her collection with veils and boudoir masks. These veils are fun and retro, featuring dots, metallic shades or floral barrettes. You could not only wear these veils on your wedding day, but also to a boudoir shoot (an extremely popular wedding gift for the groom).

And speaking of boudoir shoots, check out these sexy lace masks available in black or white! Definitely “Fifty Shades”-lite, these masks make for a seductive accessory at a photo session. And what happens after said sexy photo session, is totally your little secret.

To check out all of Anne Kristine’s line of accessories, go to her Etsy page.

 

What You Can Learn from Crate and Barrel’s Wedding Parties

 

What can you learn from attending a Crate and Barrel Wedding Party?

1. How to register well. It’s just a wish list, right? Wrong. Ideally, a registry should be a reflection and cooperation of your personalities and lifestyle. If you register for a bunch of boring things that your friends just can’t see you using, guess what? No one is going to shop off your registry. Make sure that your list feels like you and that you have something in every price point for all guests to choose from. A registry expert can help you with all of this.

2. What exactly is that? Before a friend bought me onion goggles for Christmas, I had…

Sponsored Post: Top 5 Ways to Improve Your Event from Rental HQ

During your wedding planning process you are probably realizing just how expensive everything is. I mean, seriously, did you even imagine that this many details went into a wedding before you got engaged? One option to keeping your costs lower is utilizing rentals when you can. From our friends over at RentalHQ.com, here are the top 5 ways you can add an extra splash to your wedding by using rentals:

1. Add color to your tables. Yes, your venue might already provide white tablecloths. But renting tablecloths in your wedding colors can add a huge impact to your event in a very affordable way.

2. Keep your guests comfortable.

Sponsored Post: Papeterie’s Invitations Now Available on Linen Stock!

Papeterie has always had great designs. And now to make their invitations even better, their designs are available on two types of linen stock: classic and shimmer. Linen stock is more durable and will give your invitations a keepsake quality and more formal feel.

Some designs are on sale

A select number of Papeterie‘s letterpress invitations are now on sale. Go here to check them out.  They may be just what you are looking for to announce your event!

Perfect for any theme

From sweet romance to preppy modern, Papeterie has designs to fit any wedding. Traditional designs like Peony and Windsor go beautifully with a classic celebration. And for those seeking something a bit less conventional, Quilt is perfect for Etsy-cute and Honeycomb goes well with a bolder affair. Head over to Papeterie to find your style!

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