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{Bridal Style} 7 Fun Shoes to Rock Under Your Dress

by Nicole on 05.17.2012
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If you know me, you know I’m not a huge fan of the boring white wedding shoe. That’s why I like to periodically share a few of my favorite, less traditional bridal shoe options. Enjoy… {Goodie by Badgley Mischka} {Sazerac by Chinese Laundry} {Sierra by Jessica Simpson} {Cycile by Steve Madden} {Hands Up by Chinese [...]

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{Beauty} Get Your Skin Wedding-Ready with Neutrogena Naturals

by Nicole on 05.01.2012
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Wedding planning can be stressful, and one unfortunate consequence of stress is not-so-wedding-ready skin. That’s why I’m excited to introduce you to Neutrogena Naturals, which not only keeps your skin looking flawless for your big day, but also doesn’t include and harsh chemical sulfates, parabens, petrochemicals, dyes or phthalates…because who needs those in their skin [...]

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{Trend We Love} Bridesmaid Shoes in Varying Colorful Hues

by Nicole on 04.26.2012
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Going with a simple shade for bridesmaids dresses? Why not add some pops of color by putting your best gals all in different, brightly colored shoes? THIS is a color trend I’m just loving right now, and as you’ll see from the photos below, you can definitely play with color without sacrificing taste! What’s your [...]

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{Style} Save on Wedding Fashion with Rent the Runway

by Kelsey on 04.16.2012
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Whether you’re a bride-to-be searching for party frocks for all the events leading up to your big day or a wedding guest on the hunt for a designer gown without the designer price tag, Rent the Runway just might be your new best friend. (If you haven’t yet heard, RTR offers dresses from more than [...]

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{Fab Friday Finds} Sassy & Sweet Short Wedding Dress Inspiration

by Cheryl on 04.13.2012
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I’m swooning over the short wedding dress trend! They are perfect for a more casual, beach wedding or as a fun and flirty reception dress (that’s easy to dance in too!).  Check out a few of my favorites below… 1. This lacy number is perfect for kicking up your heels and dancing! 2. The feathery [...]

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{Design Crush} Color Blocking

by Cheryl on 04.03.2012
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One of the hottest trends of the spring/summer season is color blocking.  For brides who love an explosion of vibrant hues, here are some ways to color block your wedding. Color block your fingernail polish! Make a statement with this bold blast of color! Kick up your heels and show some pizzazz with these color blocked [...]

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{Fab Friday Finds} Wedding Hairpieces

by Nicole on 03.30.2012
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Before I found my dress and realized a traditional finger-tip length veil just happened to be what went best with it, I was all about the wedding hairpiece. The right one definitely adds some serious glam to any wedding, so I wanted to share a couple of my very favorites… 1. Dahlia Puffs — A [...]

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Spring/Summer 2012 PANTONE Color Report

by Nicole on 03.28.2012
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Spring has sprung! Just a week in, and the weather is beyond beautiful here in Tennessee…which reminded me that I still need to share the official PANTONE color report for spring/summer 2012. With a mix of bold neon colors and soft pastels, the spring/summer color report has something for everyone. And if you’re planning a [...]

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{Bridal Party Style} Bridesmaid Dresses for Spring/Summer 2012

by Nicole on 03.21.2012
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Not sure how the weather’s been in the rest of the country, but here in Tennessee, warm weather has officially arrived…which means it’s time to start thinking about all the fun, colorful things that go into planning a warm weather wedding, including bridesmaid dresses! If you’re in the market for dresses for your best girls, [...]

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{Engagement Inspiration} Beautiful Morganite Bling

by Cheryl on 03.20.2012
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Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, there is no doubt about that! While there are oodles of gorgeous gems for the gents to choose from, I can’t take my eye of these morganite diamond rings. With pink being the fashion favorite, morganite is a gem that is in demand. Its soft color ranges from clear [...]

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