Normally, I’m not one for superstition, especially when associated with weddings. I don’t believe a woman must wear white, nor do I believe that a couple should refrain from seeing each other on the big day. But being of an inquisitive nature, I started to wonder where some of the more popular traditions came from,…
So the engagement ring has been offered and enthusiastically accepted. Now the planning begins, and one commonly known fact that you will become quite familiar with, is that weddings are expensive. With traditional weddings costing, on average, $20,000, for some the price is worth paying, for others it is not. So in honor of those…
Starting at the End: It Doesn’t Matter Which Way You Go, as Long as You Get There. When Amanda Rochon began thinking about engagement rings with her fiancé Yannick Lizé, he gave her carte blanche. “He told me to pick my dream ring, and I knew that I wanted something artistic and extraordinary.” The couple,…
Grace Kelly shot from movie star to iconic figure when she married Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, in 1956. Although she died tragically, two months shy of her 53rd birthday, when she suffered a stroke while driving and lost control of the wheel, to many her life seemed like a fairytale. Now, 28 years later,…
The E channel is launching a new bridal reality show that takes an extreme approach to wedding makeovers. In the new series, 12 brides, with their engagement rings fresh on their fingers, will move into a house, where they will compete to win plastic surgery procedures in order to look perfect on their big day.…
So the engagement ring has been offered and enthusiastically accepted. Now the planning begins, and just as we have written before, below are a few tips to help on your way to the big day. Wedding favors are often one of those left over details that you almost forget when planning a wedding, but you…
Super Stars Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones will soon be celebrating their ten year wedding anniversary on November 18th. Traditionally, tin is the appropriate gift for your 10th anniversary, but for a couple that spent $1.5 million of their first wedding, I think we can expect something a little more special. The engagement ring that Douglas…
For a woman who has finally gotten that dream engagement ring from her dream man, she can often feel like a princess. And deep down, she wants to continue to feel like a princess on her big day, some brides more than others. If you’re looking for a place to start with the wedding plans,…
Everyone’s favorite rock star couple, Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale, were spotted celebrating their eight-year wedding anniversary at Babbo in New York City recently. And in honor of their enduring happiness, I thought it would be nice to take a little trip down memory lane and reminisce together. In 1996, the world was a different…
One of the most exciting parts of the wedding planning process is the selection of the wedding rings. She may have vetoed your flower selection, and he might have won the battle of band vs. DJ, but this is the time when you two can work together and have fun with it. ETERNA-0284W by VERRAGIO…