Style

Mahalo and welcome to our style guide on what to wear to a Hawaiian wedding! You’ve asked, so we’re answering—are there any fashion no-nos? Is a simple Hawaiian shirt acceptable? What’s considered “beach formal,” and what are the best lightweight colors, bright colors, or breathable fabrics we recommend? Another important thing to note is that … Read more

Every piece below is sold by an independent maker on Etsy — 17 picks in all. Under each one is the seller’s own description, so you can check the material, sizing and details before you click through. 1. 1950s Cocktail Dress Handmade seller See it on Etsy Affiliate link to Etsy. We may earn a … Read more

You’re headed to a wedding with your LBD in tow – smart! Little black dresses come in clutch for many occasions, and wearing black to weddings (at least in the US) is a safe choice. There are so many ways to dress an LBD up, and depending on the type of wedding you’re headed to, … Read more

So you have a wedding (or several) coming up and you’re starting to plan your outfits… you want to look awesome, but what colors should you not wear as a guest?  Well, firstly I am a big believer in guests wearing more or less what they want to a wedding. I got married very recently … Read more

You’ve been invited to an Indian wedding – what a privilege! A notoriously colorful rager that can last for days, traditional Indian weddings are renowned for their food, gorgeously intricate ceremonies, and dancing processions. We’re sure you’re curious about so many aspects of these celebrations, and a big question that is usually on people’s minds … Read more

The wedding flowers. So important to some, so expensive to others. Many brides and grooms are thinking about creating DIY elements for their weddings, and flowers can be something that you could certainly get creative with. You don’t need to be particularly crafty to make a wedding bouquet, and it is a great way to … Read more

It’s the bane of a wedding photographer’s existence… the dreaded wedding day hangover.  If you’re a wedding photographer, you know I’m not talking about the kind of hangover that’s caused by getting a bit rowdy. It’s that body aching, dehydrated, need to get off these poor worn-out feet type of hangover.  Wedding photography is a … Read more

Okay. You’ve got a barn wedding to go to soon, and you’re kinda freaking out! First off, no worries. We did some investigating, and it turns out there are over 40 types of barn venues in North America that are popular choices for weddings. This variety means everything from authentic rustic “down on the farm” … Read more

Every piece below is sold by an independent maker on Etsy — 10 picks in all. Under each one is the seller’s own description, so you can check the material, sizing and details before you click through. 1. Modest Open Back Wedding Dress Handmade seller See it on Etsy Affiliate link to Etsy. We may … Read more

You’ve got the perfect wedding dress for your big day – tick. But what to wear under a wedding dress? Should it be sexy and slinky? Something simple? And what about those stomach-holding-in panties? The undergarments you choose are very important – they can make or break your dress! The cut of your gown will … Read more