Fall in love with your fall themed bridal shower - shop my selection of fall bridal shower outfit ideas and matching party decor for an elegant autumn bridal shower.
As wedding photographers, we often get asked what products our couples can buy in order to make sure that they get the best exit photos. Here are some of our best tips and recommended products!
Hey there! I'm a professional Portrait & Wedding photographer located in College Station, Texas that specializes in Aggie Senior/Grad Portraits and Wedding Photography. I'm sharing a list of the exact gear I own and use at every session and wedding that I photograph. I've been a photographer since 2013 and have learned so much in the last decade. If you'd like to see the beautiful image I create from using the following recommended gear, please visit my photography business website at laurylharvey.com . I hope my recommendations help you create beautiful art too!
Here is your one stop place to find all things wedding! I got the list of many items I used during my wedding or things I wish I used or just love the look of! We have dresses, accessories and more for your perfect day
Looking to give a wedding gift that wows but doesn’t just sit in a cabinet? This curated guide is packed with luxury gift ideas that are equal parts stunning and seriously useful — perfect for couples who appreciate both form and function. From premium kitchen must-haves like a pizza oven and stand mixer, to beautiful and practical home upgrades like a robot vacuum mop or digital photo frame, these gifts are sure to be cherished (and used!) long after the honeymoon.
Think: statement-making and smart — espresso machines, heirloom-quality chess sets, high-end cookware, smart calendars, and more. Whether you’re the generous guest, family member, or part of the wedding party, this guide takes the guesswork out of gifting.
You are finally about to get married. Your friends and family thought it would never happen. Neither did you. Get prepared because you and your fiancé are in for it. Planning, fittings and whatever else comes your way before you say,"I do." Eventually it will all work out.
Full service caterers for your big day. Make sure to check against your venue's preferred vendor list to ensure they are allowed to work in your space.
my bridal era, curated 💍✨
everything that made wedding planning a little prettier, easier, and more fun - from DIY details and bachelorette finds to fit checks, honeymoon looks and all the little bridal extras in between
Your stress-free shortcut to the coolest independent wedding pros across the U.S. Hand-picked planners, dress designers, hair/makeup artists, nail techs, photographers, and calligraphers — many women/Black/Latine/Asian/queer-owned — who over-deliver every single time. If you’re tired of the same Pinterest vendors and want real humans who celebrate every kind of love, save this list now
normally all my lists with be budget-friendly or sales, but i couldn't resist. this list will include things from Amazon at $5 up to who knows how much from who knows where. it's a list I’ve compiled helping all of my lovely bride friends (my day is coming I just know it). for people who don’t want to shop on the same classic wedding sites and want elegant but funky outfits and accessories
When wedding planning, all decor can add up so fast and Amazon has such cute wedding decor for so affordable! Here are some decor i used and am so glad i did!
I planned a “That’s Amore” themed bridal shower and this is every single thing that I ordered! I went for a more italian country vibe (pasta, tomatoes, natural tones) than italian summer (i.e Amalfi Coast, lemons, bright blue prints, etc)
Planning a destination wedding can get overwhelming fast. For my Panama wedding on 26-2-26, these are the decor pieces, guest favors, bridal details, and wedding extras I bought or seriously wish I ordered earlier.
Find the perfect dresses for little girls attending weddings, from elegant guest styles to adorable flower girl gowns. Designed for ages 0 months to 12 years, these flowing dresses are comfortable, stylish, and picture-perfect for the big day. Most people choose these timeless looks to let little ones walk with grace, whether as a flower girl scattering petals or a young guest dressed to shine. 🌸🌹🪻🌺🌻🌷 #FlowerGirlDress #GirlsWeddingGuest #KidsWeddingFashion #BabyToTweenStyle #ElegantGirlDress
I LOVE the look of mismatched bridesmaid dresses, and even though I’m married already, I want to help you source your dresses! 💕
This list is PINK dresses, including gorgeous ditsy florals! Follow along for some great finds 💄🌸💍
Everything I gifted my 5 bridesmaids in their proposals!🥰 I spent a total of $389.40 on the supplies and each box is valued at $76.15 as there were a couple extras left💕
One time bride, 3x bridesmaid. Use this as inspo or a checklist for your big day of what you need to pack before you head out. Both for your bridal suite, as well as for your maid of honor/bridesmaids to carry around for you. I ordered the clutch section in order of most to least important. If you can only take some, I suggest the top 5.
From the "yes to the dress" spiral straight through the last dance, here's every bridal shoe and accessory I'd actually put on a bride — comfortable flats for getting ready, statement heels for the aisle, something blue for tradition, and the bags, jewelry, sunnies, and little extras that pull the whole look together. New England sentimental, Nashville practical.
Everything I bought and used to plan my best friend's Camp Bachelorette themed weekend which had a few little naughty touches to it! This was great for a girl's weekend in the woods!
Fall wedding season is here, and finding something polished that doesn't outshine the bride can feel tricky. I've rounded up affordable dresses, shoes, bags, layers, and jewelry that work beautifully for chilly venues and long dance floors, so you can feel confident and comfortable celebrating.
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LOVE LOVE this trend of brooches as boutonnières for the groom and groomsmen. Did you notice them at the 2026 Oscars! They are budget friendly. Last forever (nice keepsake) And so much easier to attach to your suit than pinning on a flower-that gets crushed with every hug.
Look, I’ve been to my fair share of weddings—some in vineyards, some in Vegas chapels, one in a barn that smelled faintly of hay and regret. And every single time, the same question pops up: “What on earth do I wear?” This isn’t some stiff, rule-heavy manual. It’s a friendly, no-BS roundup of dresses that actually work—whether you’re dealing with a “cocktail” invite that means nothing, a destination wedding in July, or your cousin’s ultra-formal church ceremony. Plus, real photos, real price ranges, and a gentle reminder: please, for the love of all things holy, skip the white.
My Personal Curated Picks. I know how exciting it is to plan the perfect celebration with your friends and family. I wanted to share a curated list of decor ideas I found , perfect for creating a memorable themed party, whether you’re hosting indoors or outdoors. From cozy private spaces to beautiful garden setups, I’ve included decor pieces that really set the vibe. These items helped me bring my vision to life, and I hope they can inspire you too!
These are just a few things I loved, and I think they’ll help you bring your bride to be vision to life, just like they did for me!
A curated list of decor, activites, favors and bridal gifts for your Veuve before Vows // Last Rendez Veuve themed bachelorette party. From champagne glasses to Veuve-themed ballon decor to Prosecco Pong, this list will make party planning a breeze! Whether you're looking to host a more luxury party or are planning on a budget, there's recommendations for everyone.
Start here! Whether you're getting married, moving in together, or just want to refresh your everyday home essentials, this list is full of timeless, stylish, and practical finds. From elevated kitchenware to cozy home upgrades and thoughtful entertaining pieces, these are registry-worthy picks you’ll actually use (and love for years). Even if you're not tying the knot, it's a great place to find gift inspiration for a loved one—or treat yourself to a little upgrade.
Wedding registry finds I truly love 🤍 From cozy everyday essentials to elevated hosting staples—these are pieces meant to last long after the vows and into real life together.
These are my tried and true gifts that I always fall back on giving during birthdays, engagements, you name it! These are mostly personal and customizable that you don’t want to miss
Timeless, chic, and effortlessly elegant—black bridesmaids dresses are the ultimate crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re dreaming of sleek satin, flowy chiffon, luxe velvet, or breathable cotton, this curated collection showcases stunning styles in every fabric to suit every wedding vibe. From classic silhouettes to modern twists, these black beauties bring versatility and sophistication that your bridal crew will love. Ready to find the perfect dress that flatters every figure and shines on your big day? Dive in and discover the best black bridesmaids dresses across all materials!
So you’re heading to the beach and wanting to treat your girls to some gifts with coastal vibes. Here’s the ultimate list of goodies your girls are sure to love! And as a bonus, all gifts listed are available in TSA-friendly travel sizes!
Prepping for you wedding is so fun but can feel super overwhelming - putting together my favorites in different categories to help you during your bridal era
Valentine's Day is quickly approaching and gift giving is a love language! What are you getting your special someone? Here are some cute, practical and mostly budget-friendly ideas for Valentine's Day gifts that anyone would appreciate! Hopefully this list helps you get the gift ideas flowing!
Step into a world of 80s luxury, Madonna‑level glamour, and unapologetic main‑character sparkle with this “She Found Her Mister Right” bachelorette theme. This list is packed with bold decor, iconic bach bag fillers, and outfit ideas that channel the Material Girl herself — think gold accents, lace, and just the right amount of attitude. It’s all about celebrating the bride with big hair, big energy, and even bigger love.
Looking for the ultimate bridal suite prep checklist and getting ready morning essentials? From morning timeline delays and chaotic clutter to flat hair, makeup smudges, and missing photo props, the morning of the wedding sets the tone for the entire day. This curated wedding planning guide features high-impact, problem-solving bridal prep accessories, silk robes, detail-shot photo styling props, and wedding morning organizers. Discover how to keep your bridal suite organized, capture flawless getting-ready photos, and build a calm, stress-free wedding morning setup.
Celebrate with our Happy Mother's Day Yellow Floral and Green Leaves collection, featuring customizable photo gifts and personalized stationery you can tailor with your own messages. To help you create a coordinated look, I’ve curated this set to include matching Tableware & Dining essentials, alongside beautiful recommendations like Sunflower Fields teapots and botanical bedding. Whether you are hosting a brunch or looking for a unique gift, these hand-picked floral designs offer everything you need for a memorable Mother's Day.
Your partner deserves nothing bur the best. Adorable gifts from Etsy for your partner for any occasion. Etsy is an amazing place for handmade and personalized gifts. I want to show you some of my favorites. Here are a few recommendations!
My search continues for inclusive brands and designers with affordable bridal outfits made for curvy, mid-to-plus size women. If you are a 2027 mid-size bride like me, follow along as I curate selections of items made for our bodies. For this part of my bridal series, I've curated a list of mid-size bridal looks (size 10-16/L-XL) all for less than $200.
Beautiful Christmas and holiday cards I've found for 2025 that cater for everyone from families and married couples to pet parents and business owners. These ship worldwide, and some are available as instant digital downloads so you can send them via email or WhatsApp.
Planning a teen birthday party and want it to be fun, aesthetic, and on point? This list has everything you need to throw the best teen birthday ever — from stylish decor and dessert ideas to party favors, outfit inspiration, and entertainment. I've pulled top finds from Amazon and Etsy, so everything is easy to shop and teen-approved. Whether you're planning a relaxed hangout or a full-on celebration, these must-haves will help you set the vibe and make it a party to remember.
I started developing this kit when I was planning my wedding; truly a “just in case everything goes wrong” bag for any small day-of emergency. It became one of the best ideas and creations I've had, so much so that I began making and giving them to my friends on their wedding days. Now, I keep one in my desk at work, one in my gym bag and I pack a “mini” version for travel. It's a simple solution for massive peace-of-mind (and it makes as a GREAT wedding day gift!!!).
If you’re looking for a wedding guest dress, I find it so hard when it comes to winter.
These winter dress options are fun, elegant and timeless. I’ve chosen lots of colours to mix and match. The organza dresses are a personal favourite of mine. #weddingguestdress #wedding #weddingdress #dress #events #goingout #fashion
Throw the ultimate Love Island bachelorette party. 📱💌 I got a text that said you need this list packed with 🌴 tropical vibes, 🔥 sizzling outfits, 🎉 epic games, and 🍹 delicious drinks. Let’s get the party started! 💃✨
As more couples opt for intimate weddings and meaningful experiences, elopements have become a popular choice. This collection of elopement cards features designs with and without photos, cards with custom announcement messages, and some with wedding reception/after party invite details, so that all your needs are covered!
Everything you need to host (or show up) in style—fun finds, crowd-pleasers, and little details that make any gathering unforgettable. Consider this your go-to party kit!
I've got three weddings on the calendar this August and pulled together every dress I'm actually considering — floor-length maxis and gowns for black-tie affairs, a few polka dot moments since it's clearly having its trend season, and shorter midi/cocktail options for daytime or casual ceremonies. Shopping from Nordstrom, Anthropologie, Shopbop, Mumu, and a few surprise finds.
I personally use Shutterfly every month to print my last months photos. The app has free 4x6, just pay S&H. If you love personalized gifts and photo keepsakes, these Shutterfly favorites are always a hit. I’ve used them for holidays, birthdays, and memory-making.
These are items that my husband and I added to our wedding registry! Some items were gifted, some items I went and purchased with gift cards that were given to us, but we love all of them! I am all about making my home cozy and inviting and I feel like all of these have helped achieve that goal!
A wedding reception is a great time to relax and celebrate after exchanging vows. The couple can hang out with family and friends, eat food and party. Here are some festive decorating ideas as well as acccessories and favors, to help make the festivity as memorable as possible. (Some of these would make great bridal shower gifts!)
I guess I love sparkle as much as everybody else. Precious rings make me feel like a princess! Let's dream together. I've noticed a strong return of old-fashioned designs and am showing you some of my favorite.
Need some inspiration on wedding party proposal gifts or day of thank you gifts? Here is a collection of ideas ranging from meaningful keepsakes they’ll treasure forever to practical picks they’ll actually use!
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A collection of Anthropologie bridal finds, perfect for engagements, bridal showers, bachelorettes, wedding day details, and newlywed life. These timeless, romantic pieces make beautiful gifts and are just as perfect for brides to treat themselves! This list contains affiliate links, I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them at no extra cost to you.
I created this board for anyone planning a Quinceañera and looking for beautiful digital invitation ideas. I’m a designer myself, so I know how much time and money a good editable template can save. Here I’m collecting Quinceañera invitation websites I genuinely like, stylish, easy to customize, and practical with features like RSVP, event details, maps, and more.
Wedding season is upon us and I love dropping my favorite recommendations for guest dresses! These range from cocktail to semi-formal. I also love to go between midi and long dresses for the right occasion 🌸
Turn heads with this curated edit of wedding guest dresses worth stealing the show. From romantic florals to sleek silhouettes, these picks strike the perfect balance between elegant and eye-catching—ideal for black-tie soirées, beach ceremonies, and everything in between. Chic, flattering, and photo-ready, these are the dresses that guarantee compliments all night long.
Some of my favorite things as a northeast Ohio native. NE Ohio will always be home ❤. My recs on food as well as wedding vendors if you're a future NE Ohio bride.
Whether you're planning your dream wedding or shopping for the perfect gift, these are the vendors, decor finds, and planning tools I'd personally recommend to any bride!
Wedding guest dresses and jumpsuits from my favorite brand! I own at least 6 of these. Lulus never disappoints! Their fabrics are luxurious and flattering, and the styles they release are never boring or plain. Even the most simplistic dress has small details that make it stand out.
Wedding guest dresses that don’t break the bank (a lot from Amazon!). Higher quality and affordable options for every occasion because being a guest can be pricey!
My fiance and I have lived together 3+ years so we had a lot of the basics. You want find your basic registry items here - no plates, silverware, pots and pans, or bedding. While all of that is fine this list will provide you with some unique ideas that you might be forgetting - even if you've been established on your own for some time.
I’m hosting a little bachelorette at my house! Our theme is “Last Sail Before the Veil” We’re going on a little tiki boat ride and a beautiful sunset dinner. Here’s to our bride!
Discover the best local wedding pros all in one place here in idaho falls. From hair and makeup to cakes, rings, venues, and more—this guide highlights trusted experts who help bring your dream day to life. Consider it your go-to list for every detail that matters.
Wedding registries are honestly so stressful to build! But if you don’t register for /something/ people (especially great aunts) will go off-book (and you’ll have to figure out how to return seasonal, quilted table runners…) so I do recommend taking time to register for literally anything that’ll make your life together easier! And after a couple years married, there are definitely items I swear by and others that we could totally live without- so here’s the list of my fav things we got that have really come in handy!
This collection features illustrations of religious structures like churches and synagogues, which are perfect for wedding and christening invitations. All these clip art graphics are handmade, either with digital or traditional watercolors, and no AI art is permitted. #noai #humanmande
To keep your linen signs displayed beautifully and securely you need the right stand! We have listed our recommendations below according to the sign size. All can be found on Amazon.
With so many people, including half of Hollywood (we see you Taylor and Travis), getting engaged lately, there are many weddings in the future. As a future 2027 bride myself, I wanted to put together a collection of wedding guest essentials to help you through all of these events. Whether it's the perfect outfits for you and your partner, or a pair of shoes that you'll wear over and over again, I thought I would share all of my favourites here!
Looking for some inspiration for gifts - you have found the right list with options for a variety of occasions - espeically for bridal showers, baby events, and more.