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Honoring marriage equality at your wedding

Kirsten Palladino 0 4 min read

House-made limoncello in rustic handled Mason jars featuring the Human Rights Campaign Equality sticker, the proceeds of which benefit the LGBTQ+ equality organization, at...

Planning

The Next Evolution of Wedding Receptions: Food Bars

Equally Wed 0 2 min read

By Jennifer Dome A great way to get your family and friends jazzed about the food offerings at your wedding reception is to give them...

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Q&A with Celebrity Event Planner Matthew David Hopkins

Equally Wed 0 4 min read

Matthew David Hopkins, the event planning guru behind 360 Design Events who has strategized soirees for celebrities such as Robert DeNiro and Madonna and major...

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Fabulous Fabric Boutonnieres

Equally Wed 0 1 min read

By Alyssandra Barnes A lovely alternative to the traditional bouquet is the brooch bouquet, which we wrote about last week. But what about the boutonnieres?...

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Incorporating Found Objects Into Your Wedding Decor

Equally Wed 0 2 min read

By Tabitha Johnson, Lover.ly Making use of personal collections, travel mementos, relationship souvenirs, even favorite furniture, in your wedding decor is a great (and green!)...

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Food Truck Flavor: 3 Things to Know

Equally Wed 0 2 min read

By Alyssandra Barnes There is food, and then there is food truck food. Somehow, in a manner not quite known, the deliciousness surpasses that of...

DIY, Planning, Wedding Planning Tools & Tips

Forever Meaningful: Wedding Brooch Bouquets

Equally Wed 0 2 min read

By Alyssandra Barnes Ever since brooch bouquets made their debut a few years ago, the wedding world hasn’t been able to get enough. It’s easy...

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First Aid Kit Favors

Equally Wed 0 1 min read

By Alyssandra Barnes As we gear up for Hurricane Sandy here in the Northeast, we were inspired by our first aid kit prep. The best...

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Tea Time! A Sophisticated Shower Inspiration Board

Equally Wed 0 1 min read

By Alyssandra Barnes A wedding shower is an essential pre-wedding party for mingling the two families and honoring the couple. If you’re going for classic...

Flowers & Decor, Planning

4 Blooms for Winter Weddings

Equally Wed 0 1 min read

By Alyssandra Barnes Spring is the quintessential flower season, but don’t count winter out just yet. The late autumn and winter have beautiful blooms that...

Planning

Under an Umbrella

Equally Wed 0 1 min read

By Jennifer Dome There’s nothing more romantic than seeing Gene Kelly dance in the streets in Singing in the Rain and his best prop isn’t...

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Custom Wine Labels for Your Wedding

Equally Wed 0 1 min read

By Alyssandra Barnes Selecting the perfect alcohol for your wedding can be tough, especially if you can’t throw down a lot of dough for high-quality...

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Indian Inspiration: Bollywood-Themed Wedding Ideas

Equally Wed 0 2 min read

The jewelry, the bold splashes of color, the dancing—there are few wedding motifs as bright and glamorous as an Indian wedding. Even if you or...

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Ask the Editor: Where Should We Honeymoon?

Equally Wed 0 2 min read

By Brittny Drye Reader Question: I’m having a civil partnership in May 2013. My girlfriend and I have started to look around at honeymoon ideas....

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5 Unique Honeymoon Hot Spots

Equally Wed 0 3 min read

By Allyson Drye Your honeymoon is supposed to be an opportunity to celebrate your newfound life together in a totally relaxing— or wild!—way. Unfortunately, some...