Posts Tagged "Wedding Inspiration"

  • Grand Romance: Martina Liana’s Spring 2018 Wedding Dress Collection

    The new Martina Liana wedding dress collection features an array of bold, statement-making trends, including voluminous overskirts that add a touch of drama, plunging V-necklines that frame the face, multi-dimensional floral details that pop off gowns and decadently layered beading that creates soft, dewy sparkle. Ideal for the bride with elaborate, couture tastes, a new […]

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  • How to Plan the Perfect Day of Wedding Dress Shopping with Team Lauren Conrad

    Shopping for your wedding dress can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Filled with emotion, fun and even a little stress, it can seem overwhelming trying to find “the one.” Today on the blog, we’re getting real about dress shopping and doing our best to make sure all you brides-to-be are prepared and excited for the big […]

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  • Real Essense of Australia Bride Maggie + Ben

    Blissfully boho and oh-so-romantic, we’re completely smitten with Maggie’s Rocky Mountain wedding! Surrounded by family and friends – and dressed in a stunning chiffon gown – Maggie and her groom, Ben, said yes to happily-ever-after in the most romantic way. Cheers! From the bride: When Ben and I met 8 years ago in Banff Alberta […]

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  • Best Wedding Advice from Real Brides

    Being in the biz, the wedding biz that is, we get asked for advice on wedding planning quite often. Everything from what to expect at a trunk show to how to choose your bridal style, but today, we thought we would share out best advice from real brides. Because who knows better than the brides […]

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  • How To Grow Your Hair Out Before Your Wedding

    Growing your hair out after a bad day at the hairdressers or over processing it could quite possibly be the most frustrating thing to do when it comes to following your beauty ideals for your dream wedding hair. This fall’s on trend hair looks all have some length to them. But wait!? Wasn’t last season’s […]

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  • Inspiration: Slate

    Moody, elegant and positively modern, slate is making a name for itself in the color story of so many weddings. With subtle, cool tones taking over this season, we thought we would share our favorite ways to incorporate slate into weddings. From your groom to your gals, there’s really a lot of space to allow […]

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  • Top 10 Cocktails for Fall Weddings

    “https://cdn.essensedesigns.com/blog/uploads/2016/10/fall-cocktails.jpg”> From signature drinks to cocktail hours, providing a variety of drinks for your guests to enjoy can be daunting. You want to make sure you have enough choices for everyone to enjoy but you also will need to keep your budget in mind. While you and your ‘maids may love a good glass of […]

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  • Trend We Love: Farm to Table Weddings

    The farm to table movement is having a major moment right now. And like most trends, we’re seeing it more and more at weddings. With the rise in popularity of eating local and organic foods, many couples are implementing their diets into their big days. Instead of serving the standard meat and veggies dinner, couples […]

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  • Trend We Love: Rustic Eats

    Rustic weddings are a big trend right now. (See our earlier blog post on how to throw the perfect rustic wedding.) When it comes to what to serve at a rustic-inspired wedding event, the key is comfort – as in comfort foods, and a comfortable way to eat them. We love the idea of eating […]

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  • Wedding Inspiration: Perfectly Platinum

    Gold may typically be the top prize, but you’ll love how seriously stunning platinum can be. We’ve pulled together some inspiration for your dream Perfectly Platinum wedding. Platinum Color Palette Platinum is best accented with a softer shade. Blush is one of our favorites to pair the the bold, metallic hue. The combination of the […]

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