Tale of the Winter Wedding
by Mark Kingsdorf -

Once upon a time everything you picked up that told of winter weddings centered around either utilizing the existing Christmas decorations in your reception venue (which was always a treat for Jewish brides!) or had snowflakes embedded in everything ...read more

Mother of the Fashion ? 
  by Edith Gilbert

Dear Edith, My mother has asked me what she should wear to my wedding. She is a medium size person, who really cares about clothes. We are getting married in church with a reception following at a private club. Should I contact the groom’s mother and tell her what the colors of the gowns of my bridesmaids will be? Thanks for your help! ...read more

Bachelorette Parties 2009
  by Michael Lasky

So you are having a bachelorette party in 2009 and getting ready for the Last Night Out festivities. We have come up with the most important things that may help in the planning of what will be some memorable times. Below we have listed the general categories that we will cover in more depth in the months to come…..read more

Wedding Hairstyles: Working With a Hairstylist
  by Ruben Rodriguez

  A bad hair day on your wedding day is simply not an option, so seek professional help.

  You may be lucky enough to have a hairstylist who you trust completely, who knows your hair better than anyone else and can create your dream do on your wedding day. If you don't, well, you'll simply need do some research. Ask other brides whose hairstyles you've admired. Check with your bridal salon. Once you've garnered a list of options, it's time to set up consultations: the only way to determine if a stylist is right for you.

Skip this step and your wedding look may be more hair-raising than head-turning...read more

Designer's Closet
Maggie Sottero