The planning end game is on. You’re working with your guest list to arrive at a final headcount, contacting everyone who hasn’t sent in an RSVP, and managing the number of adults and children. Sending the meal count for each menu option to your caterer. Dealing with who should (and shouldn’t) sit next to who [...]
Free Edwin McCain Download At GetMarried
Crooner Edwin McCain has a number of musical pieces that work well as wedding selections. His latest, “Walk With You“, was written after the birth of his daughter and will no doubt be a hit for many a Father/Daughter dance. If you’re a fan or just want to check it out during your Father/Daughter music [...]
Creative Tool: Online Table Designer
I hope everyone had a great Easter weekend! I just wanted to share a tool I recently came across that you may find useful, especially if you’re still in the color coordinating stages of your planning. Chicago-based rental company BBJ Linen offers a “Design Your Event Table” tool that I think could be especially useful [...]
DIY Video Guestbook Kiosk For Your Wedding
Want to try something with a little more geek chic flair than the traditional sign-in guestbook at your wedding reception? How about a video guestbook kiosk that your guests can approach at their leisure to leave you personalized congratulations for viewing later or even incorporating into your wedding video? I found this mentioned over at [...]
Great Debut For L.A.’s “Unveiled” Bridal Show
The Pixel & Ink staff and I visited Los Angeles this Sunday for the debut of “Unveiled: Bridal Style Revealed,” an upscale wedding planning event showcasing high quality services, products, and information for today’s nearlyweds. What made this event so different than others I’ve attended, in large part, was its setting: outdoors along Melrose Place. [...]
Priscilla of Boston Partners With HP For New App
The marriage of style and technology so often bears wonderful progeny, and the case of Priscilla of Boston Bridal Salon’s partnership with Hewlett-Packard is no exception. A chic lineup of HP TouchSmart computers sporting a custom-designed application are on hand at Priscilla of Boston’s newest salon here in San Jose, California, to help you find the wedding [...]
A Wedding Proposal In Lights
I’ve seen wedding proposals worked into video games, iPhone apps, and video screens embedded in ring boxes. But I recently came across this incredibly impressive example of effort, technical planning, and teamwork that really stands out. Derick shot the long exposure over three nights in Raleigh, North Carolina to put together a totally unique proposal [...]
Your Wedding Video as a Wedding Album (or vice versa)
It’s hard to beat video when it comes to reliving past moments; the sights, sounds, and action can take you back like no other medium. For my own wedding, our videography company created a highlights “reel” that compressed the entire day–from each of us getting ready in the morning at our respective locations to the [...]
Dude, Win A Flip UltraHD Camcorder
Guys: got a great proposal story? It could win you a brand new 120 minute Flip UltraHD camcorder, my friend. DudeImGettingMarried.com is an Atlanta, GA-based groom and groomsman online planning resource. They’re currently running a Best Proposal Story contest through May 1st, 2010. To win, just submit your creative, outrageous, or interesting proposal story to the ‘Recent [...]