{Looks Under $500} Old Hollywood Glamour Style Bridal Ensemble

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This month’s look under $500 was inspired by Adrianna Papell’s beaded blouson gown. The vintage flare details remind me of those found in some old Hollywood glamour gowns.  You can opt for a cute tulle birdcage veil to also go with the look, but in this case I liked the fine feathered hairpiece with sparkling brooch better.  Instead of a feather stole as [...]

{Trend Alert} Bohemian Braids For Your Wedding Hairdo

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Braids are so hot right now, I just can’t get enough. If you’re looking for a more relaxed or bohemian hairstyle for your wedding, a braided hairdo could be perfect. You can find just about every female celebrity rocking the braid online. There are also plenty of how-to videos for braided hairstyles that can teach you to [...]

Wicked Vera Wang Fall 2012 Bridal Collection

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Talk about the perfect bridal gowns for a Halloween Wedding!  The stunning Vera Wang’s Fall 2012 Bridal Collection was revealed at New York’s Bridal Fashion Week…and it is to die for. The collection is completely non-traditional, with color palettes of jet black, nude and caramel. No white in sight here! The collection was inspired by black and [...]

Christian Dior 2011 Cruise Collection

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I wanted to introduce the new Christian Dior 2011 Cruise Collection. It’s inspired by La Nouvelle Vague (French New Wave). All the candy colors used make this collection so feminine and vibrant, I simply love it! My favorites are the super sexy mini dresses…very sixties-chic. The Galliano romance couture gowns are also very exquisite; with corset shaped tops and the flow [...]

Not Camera Shy? Show Off Your Inner Diva And Win

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Attention brides: all this month, you can enter to win Alfred Angelo‘s “Wedding Dress Diva” contest. How do  you win? Just submit a video strutting your stuff and showing off your inner diva, and let Alfred Angelo know why you deserve the ultimate star treatment. Grand prize includes: A dream wedding gown from the Alfred Angelo collection Bridesmaids dresses [...]

{Looks Under $500} Bohemian Style Bridal Ensemble

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Here’s my second bridal ensemble under $500, this time for the bohemian bride. This boho style bridal look has earthy tones with a copper and peach color scheme. My initial inspiration was the DKNYC Empire Waist Dress which reminds me of Aida Coronado’s Eco Wedding Collection that I really like. Check out the complete list [...]

Unique Vintage Jeweled Bracelets

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Today I came across these unique jeweled bracelets from Tied Up Memories via Etsy and I fell in love with all of them! These bangels remind me of pretty little clusters of vintage brooches, but you get to wear them on your wrist!  They are all made out of antique brass hinged cuffs, vintage charms, [...]

First Ever J.Crew Wedding Boutique

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If you’re in the NYC area don’t miss the grand opening of the first ever J.Crew bridal boutique at 769 Madison Avenue in New York City. Darcy Miller, Editorial Director of Martha Stewart Weddings, will host the launch party on Wednesday, June 2. View the party invite here for more details. Martha Stewart Weddings & J.Crew [...]

Finding Vintage Inspiration for Your Wedding Wardrobe

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While scouring our wonderful Wishpot Wedding Expert’s profiles, I noticed that many of the experts had fabulous vintage or vintage inspired pieces on their wish lists. To make your wedding attire unique, use vintage items such as veils, earrings, or even shoes. One-of-a-kind pieces are sure to make you look and feel like royalty on [...]

Zinke 2010 Intimates Collection

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The Zinke Summer & Fall 2010 Collection is so versatile and super sexy; with their mix-n-match concept you can express your own sexy fashion and taste. Zinke describes their line as “a young-minded, fashion-forward label of intimates and loungewear.” Zinke is the creation of sisters Arin Robinson and Jessie Zinke, and their blog is absolute [...]