Hung like the latest fashions in wedding attire, six dresses were proudly displayed in a window of Times Square in New York City. However, there was one considerably important difference in these gowns. They are not made from lace, chiffon or satin. Continue reading »

No two weddings are alike, even if you are in Las Vegas. The happy couple is always different and they each have the capacity to put their individual stamp on their perfect day. If you are having a large wedding, often the in-laws-to-be get in on the act too. A small wedding can quickly balloon to a huge financial expense when everyone finally gets their say. So, the trick to learning what to spend your money on and where to save it really falls to your individual tastes. Continue reading »

Your wedding day is a momentous occasion in your life and it is important that the people that really matter to you are present. Whether you are the bride or groom, the presence of your mother on this glorious occasion is essential. It is also important that you get a gift for her that will forever remind her of this wonderful time. There are many routes you can choose when picking the perfect gift. Continue reading »

Jennifer Cannon looked stunning in her intricately designed Charmin brand wedding dress. Don’t be concerned if you’ve never heard of this brand before because this gown was made from Charmin toilet paper and designed by Hanah Kim, winner of the 2007 Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest. The lucky Kentucky couple was married in the Charmin Restrooms in Times Square. Read more about this unconventional wedding.

For many people, about the only time in their lives in which they think about diamonds or jewelry is during the period leading up to their wedding day. Some may believe that it is just men for whom this lack of interest in diamond and jewelry is found, but this would be far too great a generalization. There are also many women who do not spend much time pondering on diamond jewelry. What tends to cause many people to turn their thoughts to jewelry and diamond is, as mentioned previously, an upcoming wedding situation. That wedding may be one’s own, a friend’s or a relative’s, but the wedding ceremony is often a catalyst for spurring interest in jewelry and diamond. This is a bit of a shame, because the fact is, the world of jewelry and diamond holds much more than serving as a marker for a wedding event. Continue reading »

Diamond-themed weddings are becoming more and more popular. Everyone wants to feel like a movie star on their special day, and what better ways than to do like the celebrities on a red carpet walk? While the cost may seem extravagant, there are ways to have a diamond-themed wedding that can make it fun as well as special. Just do the research, search for diamonds online, and relax about making it perfect. Instead, opt to have some fun with the theme. Continue reading »

As traditional as marriage may be, there is no rule saying that the actual wedding itself has to be the same today as it was decades ago. Wedding themes have become very popular, but it also seems that the exotic spontaneous wedding is becoming popular too. When a person thinks of a spontaneous wedding they often think of boarding a plane and heading to Las Vegas, but believe it or not, one couple, Kimberly Rust and Dave Gilkey, boarded a plane and headed to Buffalo, NY to get married on the Maid of Mist, which takes you right up close to Niagra Falls. Continue reading »

A wedding does not have to cost a fortune just to be fabulous. Many women dream of the day that they walk down the aisle, but after they get engaged it is pretty common for both bride-to-be and groom-to-be to have a very quick reality check on just how expensive weddings can be. Weddings to many couples are just not one of those things that they want to skimp on, but in today’s world it is possible to have a dream wedding at a very affordable price. Continue reading »

The engagement ring on women is a common occurrence, but seeing a man wear an engagement ring is something that is hardly heard of in the United States. The tradition of a man placing an engagement ring of a single diamond or other gemstone to indicate their upcoming marriage is one that dates back to classical times; however, some people may find it interesting on how the women in the relationship clearly makes a statement of her upcoming marriage while the men’s ring finger remains bare until the day he marries. Continue reading »

With all the different choices that are made while planning a wedding, the one choice that will remain forever with the bride and groom are the wedding bands that they choose to signify their commitment to one another. Preparing for a wedding sometimes requires a lot of running from here to there, but when it comes time to choose the ring that will signify the love between bride and groom, haste should be of no importance. Continue reading »