I know many brides do inspiration boards or just have their binders filled with cutouts from magazines that help them create a picture of what they envision for their wedding.
Enter Bridal Canvas.
This awesome site allows brides to create a digital version of the inspiration board a la magazine spreads.
Bicycle Bride by touchbytouch
Use their templates or [...]
May 29-30 Preview the latest bridal gowns by designer San Patrick.
At Dimitra’s Couture, 1011 N. Rush St. #3, 312.787.0920
While many brides feel they can easily get by with a planner who will do “day of” coordination only, I always advice clients of that and partial planning. Yes, it costs more to plan part of the wedding than it does to have you plan the wedding and a wedding planner do their stuff [...]
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For DIY Brides: Local Michaels stores are offering a demo on how to use this new silk screening machine to help you craft anything from t-shirt designs to stationary. Get ideas and see how this trendy new machine works. Make your diy wedding projects easier!
June 20, 2009
Check your local Michaels stores or visit [...]
This one’s right in my backyard! The hotel is fabulous and I think brides will really enjoy the amount of vendors present as well as the trend ideas they can pick up. This show also features a fashion show. Get a seat early because I’ve seen these shows so packed that often [...]
I recently had the pleasure of being invited to visit Hotel 71 in Chicago and am amazed that I hadn’t heard of them before. The hotel is gorgeous with that old world type vibe that reminds me of the Waldorf-Astoria but with new and upscale decor. What I was most impressed with was [...]
One of my diy brides asked me how to cut ribbons so that there are no threads hanging loose. I realized after I told her how to get gorgeously sealed ribbons for her favors that other brides might have this question too.
It’s fast and effective and once you see how easy it is you [...]
While getting engaged is one of the happiest times for a bride, it can easily be one of the most stressful as well. If you have no idea where to start or just want to make sure you don’t quickly fall into traps when starting out, go to a wedding planner.
Planners do not just [...]
We get this question alot. How much should you include on an invitation? What can you leave out? The more you include the more paper you’ll need and that drives up the cost of the invite andpostage.
We get couples that want to make sure the guests know how much food (and what) [...]
The Drake Hotel
140 East Walton Place
Chicago, IL 60611
www.brides.com/dancingwithbrides
10 am to 5 pm
Free
Join Brides magazine for our first-ever instructional dance series where we’ll help you master your first dance together as husband and wife! Enjoy interactive all-day events where you’ll learn from the pros and then dance your way into the competition! Attendees can win fabulous [...]
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