20 Purple Wedding Cake Ideas for a Striking Look

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While an all-white wedding cake will forever be a timeless look, choosing a confection with a vibrant hue is a surefire way to impress your guests. If purple is part of your color scheme, serving a purple wedding cake as the main dessert of the evening will set your nuptials apart from the rest. With […]

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15 Neutral French Manicure Ideas to Complete Your Wedding Look

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Whether you’re slipping on your new wedding band or signing your marriage license, your nails will be involved in a lot of important action on your big day. While the polish you choose for your wedding might seem like a small detail, your nails have the power to make a big impression on your guests. […]

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10 Modest Wedding Guest Dresses for Every Type of Wedding

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In a world where designers are continuing to push the boundaries when it comes to skin-barring silhouettes, it can be hard to find a dress that aligns with your comfort level, or possibly your personal values, especially as it pertains to formalwear. For wedding guests, in particular, finding a conservative ensemble in a sea of […]

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21 Signature Wedding Cocktails to Serve at Your 2023 Wedding

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You’ve already put so much thought into the details of your wedding — from your dress to your flowers to your vows — so don’t let the bar become an afterthought. Keep the beer and wine flowing, but when it comes to making a real “just married” statement, it’s all about the signature cocktail. With […]

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20 Ballroom Wedding Reception Ideas Guaranteed to Elevate Any Space

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Once the vows have been exchanged and the ceremony is over, you and your brand-new spouse can finally kick back and celebrate with your loved ones at the wedding reception. For such a momentous event, it’s important to find a setting that supports your vision and creates the right ambience. One popular and practical venue […]

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75 Unique Wedding Ideas to Wow Your Guests

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Here at Brides, we’ve seen our fair share of weddings—and with that, just about every wedding trend in the book. From Pinterest-worthy doughnut walls to overused mason jars, it’s the unique (less-done) ideas for weddings that leave a lasting impression. But how do you decide which personalized details to include, and how do you even […]

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50 Sweet Spring Wedding Ideas for Our Favorite Season

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There’s something so special about spring weddings, from the abundance of flowers to the pastel colors to the gorgeous garden-inspired details. Not to mention, it’s a season of welcome changes: The weather grows warmer, the days get longer, and everything comes alive. We tend to associate the season with pastel palettes—think pinks, purples, whites, baby […]

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Tips for Staying Present on Your Wedding Day

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From the marriage proposal to milestone anniversaries, there are many moments in a romantic relationship that will hold special significance for years to come. Chief among them, of course, is your wedding day. “This is one of the most important days of your life, and you want to be able to create memories that you’re […]

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10 Fun Spring Wedding Dessert Ideas That Aren’t Cake

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After you and your wedding guests have polished off a mouthwatering reception meal, everyone is going to be looking for something sweet as their final course. Traditionally, a wedding cake is the go-to dessert for most couples, but there are so many delicious and beautiful options for a spring wedding. Whether you and your new […]

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