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/// Fri, 4 December 2009 /// Jewelry

Sterling Memories

Sensuous silver jewelry provides a captivating twist on classic wedding-day accessories. “Snail Web” necklace in sterling silver and 18K gold with diamond accents, $6,500 by Kristin Hanson Fine Jewelry; kristinhansonjewelry.com, 718.483.9559. 1. “Cascade”
/// Fri, 4 December 2009 /// Wedding Fashion

Drama Queen

Shockingly beautiful gowns designed for making a dramatic entrance mermaid gown in silk taffeta with rouched overlay of Chantilly lace, satin detail, dramatic bow, and tails in back, $10,400; matching mantilla of French lace, $3,000; both by Ines di Santo. inesdisanto.com,
Amy Child Marella /// Thu, 3 December 2009 /// Floral Design

Let Your Flowers Tell Your Love Story

With all of the details and months upon months of planning, sometimes it is easy to loose sight of what your wedding day is all about - your love story. A great way to ensure that this is never far from your mind is to let your décor and wedding flowers reflect who
Celeste Studios /// Mon, 30 November 2009 /// Videography

Tips for Improving Your Wedding Video

Photo: Danny Weiss   It takes more than great filming and editing to make a fantastic wedding video.
Marilyn Oliveira /// Fri, 13 November 2009 /// Locations

HotSpot: La Mamounia

MARRAKECH. Royalty, celebrities, and politicians alike have been immersing themselves in the luxury of La Mamounia since 1923.
Amy Child Marella /// Thu, 12 November 2009 /// Floral Design

Customized Bouquet Handle Treatments

Yes, the flowers in your bouquet are going to be luscious and will be arranged by your florist into the quintessential bridal accessory, but why stop there? As a florist, I love to treat the flowers all the way from the top of their blooms to the bottom of their stems with
Marilyn Oliveira /// Tue, 10 November 2009 /// Accessories

Finishing Touches: Bags

Dove grey satin clutch with rhinestones, $195 by Nicole Miller Couture; Mini clutch enveloped in Swarovski crystals and white feathers, $3,600 by Rene Caovilla; Silver leather mesh bag embellished with gold lace and crystals, $3,400 by Daniel Swarovski; Dolly genuine-silver
Marilyn Oliveira /// Tue, 10 November 2009 /// Gifts & Favors

Gracious Gifts: Champagne Wishes

Pearl slide necklace in 18K white, pink, and green crushed gold from the Crushed Melange collection by Pamela Froman Fine Jewelry; "Ritz" crystal frames by Z Gallerie; New "Bridgit" strap watch in gold by Coach; "Greta Garbo" anniversary-edition
Dr. Gabriel Chiu /// Tue, 3 November 2009 /// Beauty

Beauty is only a quick nap away... Simple ways to look 5 years younger for your Big Day

As plastic surgeon, I know a thing or two about taking years off someone's appearance... but what so many women don't know, is that something as simple as exfoliation and a good night's sleep can make such a difference! Here are 5 ridiculously easy ways any bride can look
Amy Child Marella /// Thu, 29 October 2009 /// Floral Design

Handsome Boutonnieres

Boutonnieres are a small, but important detail for the men in your wedding party. The brides and bridesmaids have their bouquets, the flower girl has her basket of flowers and the men have their boutonnieres!
Marilyn Oliveira /// Thu, 29 October 2009 /// Locations

HotSpot: W Retreat & Spa Vieques Island

PUERTO RICO. Opening in mid-November, this stylish new resort blends signature W amenities with a relaxed island ambiance to create the ultimate escape. A delicate balance of high-tech conveniences and natural aesthetics, the property features 157 guest rooms and suites,
Marilyn Oliveira /// Mon, 26 October 2009 /// Gifts & Favors

Gracious Gifts: Marooned

Jeweled "Victorian" locket by 1928 Jewelry; Small plumed "Anywhere Clip" by Tarina Tarantino; Wine Log: A Journal and Companion by Christopher Pavone; Brooks Brothers antiqued calfskin card case framed in brass; Canon DA-10 memory card album Perfect Presents