Summer 2006

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Inside this issue

Features

106

Island Fever

Pick the perfect setting for your unique island wedding from 18 inspiring destinations.
140

The Feminine Mystique

Drape yourself in sexy, flowing fabrics that dance with the summer wind.
154

Maid to be Beautiful

A chic palette of dresses your bridesmaids will really adore.
162

Be a Star!

The ballgown is back! The long and the short of the full-skirted dress.

Real Weddings

70

Gia Ventola & Navid Ghoreishi

November 19, 2005 Sarasota, Florida
82

Erin Tubridy & Andrew Gates

September 17, 2005 Thompson, Connecticut
94

Danielle Field & Gary Marella

April 23, 2005 Beverly Hills, California
118

Erin Quinn & Alberto Pirozzini

May 28, 2005 Vernazza, Italy
124

Victoria Edmond & Lonnie Davis

April 23, 2005 Los Angeles, California
132

Martha Alexander & Jeffrey LeVeen

October 29, 2005 Bluffton, South Carolina
176

Patricia Scangas & Matthias Dietel

March 30 & June 25, 2005 Honolulu, Hawaii and Boston, Massachusetts
190

Amy Lacerte & Josh Phillips

May 20, 2005 Montecito, California
198

Janice Law & Jonathan Wong

June 25, 2005 San Francisco, California
206

Traci Hinkley & Troy Arntsen

July 17, 2005 Laguna Beach, California
218

Jade Hackney & Steve Astephen

October 22, 2005 Las Vegas, Nevada
236

Lisa Guerin & Timothy Ryan

September 24, 2005 Los Angeles, California

Departments

35

Discoveries

43

Graacious Gifts

49

Jewelry Box

55

Beauty School

63

Wishlist

182

Events

214

Consulting

224

Scott's Garden

228

Couples Coach

232

Photography

248

Entertainment

256

Last Word

COVER: Photographed by Marlena Bielinska. Hair and makeup by Nikki Wang for Kiehl's. Strapless lace sheath with long pouf-sleeved tulle bolero jacket by Claire Pettibone, about $2,800 for gown and about $625 for bolero jacket. 310.360.6268. clairepettibone.com. 18kt white gold and diamond rose and pearl drop bib necklace about $17,185; 18k white gold and diamond pave rose and leaf earrings with petal cap and pearl drops, about $3,945; 18 kt white gold and diamond pave round semi-mount ring about $4,540 all by Penny Preville. 866.736.6948. pennypreville.com