For those unfamiliar with it, the celebration of Black Marriage Day may sound strange or even divisive. After all, marriage should be celebrated among people of all races, right? Why single out one day to focus on black marriages? In 2002, the founder of Wedded Bliss Foundation, Inc., Nisa Muhammad had an idea: she would […]
Latrice + Steven: {Engaged}
Doesn’t it just stink when you have a crush on someone and s/he doesn’t even know who you are? It’s not the best feeling in the world, is it? Well, this love story started somewhat like this, until the tables were turned and the “crusher” became the “crushee” and then eventually, they just became … […]
My Obsession: Jason Wu Two-Tone Cascade Dress
This flirty white and pink combo from Jason Wu Spring Summer 2012 collection barely overlooks the dress’s WOW factor –the pleated peplum! Interested in today’s Obsession? Shop the look here! Check out my previous Obsessions here. Is today’s dress inspiration a yes or a no?
Chic Wedding Tabletop Decor
In our Fall/Winter 2012 Issue, we received the most gorgeous styled shoot from an amazing Event Design team, Tianna Vivienne. They styled 5 different chic and trendy looks that are sure to provide plenty of inspiration for your wedding decor. The looks were gorgeously photographed by Onada Photography. Get inspired! Chanel Inspired Table : Version […]
Alia + Aaron: {Engaged}
Oh, the wonderful art of matchmaking! So many relationships and marriages would not exist without the soft nudges and the sharp prods of well-meaning family members and friends who just know when they’ve met the perfect person for a loved one. Sometimes, they are wrong – but other times, they are oh so right! They […]
Arion + George: {Engaged}
There are some photographers that you get submissions from and you just know the images will be gorgeous. That is always the case with Candice and Daniel of The Beautiful Mess. We love the husband/wife duo’s photography style and are excited to share this sweet engagement session with you. Arion and George are the cutest couple […]
Wedding Dress of the Week CAROLINA HERRERA, Spring 2012
This week’s wedding dress is by designer Carolina Herrera. White Porcelain and Champagne Cod embroidered gown and lily belt Visit: www.carolinaherrera.com
ETSY ADDICTION – Groom’s Inspiration
This weeks ETSY Obsession is all about the Groom. With so much emphasis on the bride we often forget that the groom is also a very important part of the wedding. For the couple on a budget or just looking for something unique, Check out ETSY for some inspiration. “LIKE” this board If you love ETSY. […]
Beauty News: Simply Vera Vera Wang Cosmetics Line Kicks off at Kohl’s
The biggest beauty and bridal news to heat up the blogosphere is the exciting tidbit that the creative genius of bridal fashion has launched a new cosmetics line for her Kohl’s line, Simply Vera Vera Wang. The talented guru has once again outmatched herself for her new 74-piece cosemtics line that’s priced from $16.50 to […]
How to Lose a Guy in our Cyber Age
I just found out my husband, “Mr. when I leave them I never speak to them again”; continued to have phone conversations with his ex-girlfriend during the first month of us dating. He, of course, pulled the whole “I was tying out loose ends” shtick when I confronted him and added the expected syrupy sentiments […]
Weekend Love Stories Roundup
This past weekend, we highlighted two amazing couples in our “Sunday Love” series. Janelle and Bryan had a classy chic affair at the W Hotel in Washington D.C, while Melissa and Ryan celebrated their love in California, military style. Take a look at the two couples below and be sure to visit the site to […]
Real {California} Military Wedding: Melissa + Ryan
With text messaging and emailing and Facebooking and tweeting being our primary means of communication these days, the practice of writing handwritten notes and letters are long gone. It just so turns out that Melissa and Ryan were first connected via a handwritten note…they were pen pals in the fifth grade. It wasn’t until they […]
