Nautical-Themed Wedding Ideas
By Brittny Drye Take the literal translation of tying the knot and infuse a nautical theme into your nuptials. Especially popular during the summer months,...
Planning Your Tokyo Disney Wedding: 3 Things Same-Sex Couples Should Know
By Kathleen Furey Now that same-sex wedding ceremonies are permitted at Tokyo Disney, there’s sure to be a great interest in an adorable destination...
5 Ways to Honor Mom at Your Wedding
By Brittny Drye My amazing mother and me in St. Louis. They’ve wiped our tears from our childhood falls and our first heartbreaks. They’ve encouraged...
The Perfect Marriage of Mixers
By Jonathan Bender Whether you’re crafting your own concoctions or toasting with a dry Champagne, weddings are famed for the open bar. Couples and guests...
Roaring ’20s Wedding Inspiration
By Brittny Drye The Roaring ‘20s was an era of excitement and rebellion. Speakeasies and bootleggers proved Prohibition would not prosper, women ditched the corsets...
Eye Candy: Cool Shades for Your Wedding Day
By Bobby Schuessler If you’re preparing for an outside spring or summer wedding, a set of shades is not only smart, but it also makes...
Sweets Treats: 5 Tasty Alternatives to Wedding Cakes
Traditional wedding cakes are beautiful, sure, but what if you’re not a fan of cake confections? What if you can’t eat cake due to a...
Beauty Treatments Worth the Splurge (and Which Ones to Avoid!)
Beauty Treatments Worth the Splurge (and Which Ones to Avoid!) We reveal which beauty treatments are worth the splurge before the big day, as well...
Modernizing the Last Name After Marriage
Newly married couples are giving nontraditional spins to the family name.
Creating a Drama-Free Seating Chart
Creating a Drama-Free Seating ChartSeating friends and family at the reception is no easy task. Follow our suggestions to create a (hopefully) drama-free scene. By...
21 Things to Know Before Choosing a Venue
21 Things to Know Before Choosing a Venue Know what to look for (besides the glistening chandeliers) in your dream wedding venue. By EW editors...
Letter From the Editor May 2012
I love being a part of the wedding industry, but every now and then I get a pang in my heart that some clever idea...
4 Sure Ways Impress Your Mother-in-Law
By Bobby Schuessler The dreaded phrase on any wedding day: “Here comes the monster-in-law.” While impressing the mother of your future husband or wife can...
Pew Research Center Reveals More Americans Support Same-Sex Marriage
By Kirsten Ott Palladino Kevin and Pete, Real WeddingsPhoto by Kristin Korpos Photography Attitudes toward same-sex marriage are progressively becoming more supportive, according...
Seating Styles: Creative Ways to Arrange Your Ceremony
The wedding ceremony is the most important part of your wedding—even more important than the cake—because it is where you state in front of all...
Wedding Favors that Share the Love
By Brittny Drye The idea of giving sentimental wedding favors that give back to loved ones or the community makes us feel all warm and...
