• Real Essense of Australia Bride Rachel + Scott

    Rachel and Scott had a beautifully elegant wedding! Rachel said that she wanted to feel like a princess, so she chose to wear Essense of Australia  Style D2169. She was a vision in this gorgeous, whimsical ballgown. Keep reading to hear more about their special day! The Proposal We had just built our first home […]

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  • Creating My New Martina Liana Collection

    At Martina Liana, you know we are all about the details. I chose to photograph my new collection in a way that would show off the amazing handcrafted details – like sparking beadwork and French milled fabrics that is applied to each and every dress in this new collection. Incredible textural pearl work, beautiful rich […]

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  • Should You Consider An Unplugged Wedding?

    Picture this: a string trio plays John Legend’s “All of Me,” your dad takes your arm and you begin the most sentimental walk of your life; towards your very-soon-to-be-spouse. Just as you approach the altar, your second cousin’s iPhone flash shoots a blinding white beam into your eyes. You manage to keep going, begin the […]

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  • 10 Tips for Budget Savvy Brides

    Photo: RW Events   Unless you’re a millionaire, you’ve probably set a budget to bring your wedding day dreams to life (and still pay your bills in the meantime.) In this day and age, Pinterest, YouTube and so many other tools make DIY-ing and saving money a breeze! There are plenty of minor details that […]

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  • 5 Tips for Choosing Your Maid Of Honor

    (Cover photo: We Laugh We Love. featuring Martina Liana Style 948) Family, friends, sorority sisters, sisters-in-law – you have a wonderfully supportive girl gang, but how do you decide who to dub Maid of Honor? It’s not the simplest task but it doesn’t have to be so daunting; read our tips for making the right […]

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  • 10 Fresh Wedding Floral Trends

    Whether you’re saying “ I do!” in a glamorous ballroom, exchanging vows in a rustic vineyard or eloping in a tropical destination — you’ll probably incorporate one classic wedding feature: flowers! From bouquets to centerpieces, we’ve gathered the hottest floral trends to incorporate into your big day: Olivia Richards Photography Bright Centerpieces Swap subtle centerpieces […]

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  • Dress Shopping with Josie Sanders and Essense of Australia

    Earlier this month, blogger bride Josie Sanders went wedding dress shopping with her mama. This was her very first time trying on wedding dresses so she was radiating with joy! Teaming up with Essense of Australia, Josie had the unique opportunity to go in store at a location that sells their dresses for an exclusive […]

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  • Real Stella York Bride Taylor + Kurtis

    Style 6581 Real bride Taylor and her husband Kurtis had a beautiful wedding dedicated to celebrating their love for each other. As a bridal salon owner, Taylor had seemingly unlimited options for her wedding dress. Taylor chose Stella York Style 6581 because it made her feel “like a bride and the most beautiful women in […]

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