I've definitely been team JOMO(Joy of missing out) for a while now. Perhaps it was the pandemic which made me a happy recluse. These days, I find myself embracing those little dress up moments. I am a Fashion Designer and stylist by profession with a keen eye for detail and highly knowledgeable on textiles. A happy occasion like a wedding is something I love assisting my clients with. I've curated this list to help you decide on your perfect wedding guest outfit. Whatever the theme, dress code or season, I hope you'll find exactly what you need.

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!

Full length gowns that are anything but basic

Planning a bridal shower with a charming farmer’s market twist? This “She’s Off the Market” themed list is filled with fresh, fun, and stylish finds—from rustic-inspired invitations and floral decor to produce-themed favors and signage. Whether you're going for casual and cozy or chic and elevated, these affordable yet aesthetic picks will help you throw a celebration that’s sweet, memorable, and totally on theme. Perfect for outdoor garden parties, spring and summer showers, and brides who love a fresh, farm-to-table vibe!

Here’s some things I used to plan my wedding! I’d like to help out some other ladies by recommending BUDGET FRIENDLY options. :)

These are all dresses from Amazon for formal events that I either own and have worn or bought as options anad have tried. All are good quality to last through nights of fun on the dance floor and beyond!

PLUS SIZE GIRLIES UNITE!! I KNOW how hard it is to find a cute white dress that doesn’t look like it’s for an old lady. This is what I found that doesn’t cost a fortune and looked so cute! And TRUST me I looked EVERYWHERE!!

Everything you need and more to throw the best pearl and Prosecco bridal shower 🤍🥂🍾

Reunited, and it feels so good! Except, maybe, for those who are in charge of planning the big day. If you have a class reunion or large family get together to plan for this year, start here.Note: This list may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission (at no extra charge to you) if you make a purchase using these links.

If you’re a beach girly, ‘Last Toast on the Coast’ is totally the theme for you! Everything beach aesthetic before you say ‘I do’

These are my go-to romantic picks, from sweet little gifts to fun getaway ideas we've loved. Perfect for anniversaries, Valentine's or just because.

Here is my hand picked, curated list of chic, personalized gifts for the newly engaged & newly weds, all flat under $20 ! Yes, absolutely. Also cute wedding party favors that every guest will love.

whether it be for galentine's or valentine's, cupid is coming and these gift ideas will put a smile on any loved one's face! take a look at gifts that show your love and thoughtfulness without the high price tag. these choices are also great for partners who are difficult to shop for if you want to treat to a personalized, meaningful, unique gift!

LGBTQ+ Wedding + two brides are better than one. I'm not going to lie, the wedding industry has not evolved enough for queer couples. Hopefully my list will give you all the right places to look. #lesbianwedding #wedding #lgbtqwedding #loveislove #winterwedding #weddinginspo #pride

Enjoy an elegant Valentine's Day affair with your gal pals this February with the help of this on point collection of stationery, decor and party favors. With a champagne tower theme and other hand drawn doodles, this collection truly sparkles. Personalize all the details of the invitation, thank you card and envelopes. And create memorable gifts by adding a guests' name to their very own champagne glass. Let the party begin!

AFFORDABLE wedding decor I purchased from AMAZON/SHEIN to make your special day beautiful 🤍 All recs will have actual photos of the items I purchased and used on my wedding day!

If your sister is like mine, the lucky in love Vegas theme is perfect for the bachelorette party theme! These are the hottest decorations and party favors to fit the theme

Check out some of my posts from my Las Vegas Wedding! In this list are tips, a wedding centerpiece DIY, and a Vegas wedding favor DIY too! I also have links to the beautiful Vegas Wedding Venues I visited and some fun Vegas wedding items that can make your big day extra fun!

Looking for a gorgeous dress in the perfect shade of blue to wear to a wedding? Whether you're a guest or a bridesmaid, these blue wedding dresses are great choices for a festive occasion. Search styles in every hue of blue and find the perfect frock for any event.

I’m a wedding photographer who shoots across the U.S. and internationally. This is the exact gear I depend on to capture weddings - from camera bodies to lenses, flashes, and all the small essentials that keep things running smoothly! 🤎

no one wants to get caught off guard and add stress to their wedding day! here's what I'm keeping in my kit <3

Ever feel like you’re giving the same three things over and over? 🙄 Stop settling for basic! This list is your "secret weapon" for finding those viral, aesthetic gift boxes that look like they cost a fortune but are actually hidden gems from Alibaba. 💎

Finding the perfect wedding guest dress can be tricky! After attending many weddings, I’ve narrowed down my top picks—elegant, stylish, affordable, and perfect for any occasion.

Decor for your next shindig, bash or raising of the roof!

Flower combs are so much easier than you think and such a fun way to spruce up your hair. I love to use dried flowers so make it last!

One thing that our couples are always looking for are great Rehearsal Dinner Venues. Here is a list of some of the best in Charlotte, sectioned out by area!

Since I have an upcoming wedding ceremony next year, I often find myself looking at the wedding jewelry sets that I will wear on that day. So… without further ado, here are some of the wedding jewelry sets that are elegant, expensive-looking sets but are not going to break your bank!

his “Love is Brewing” bridal shower theme is filled with cozy café vibes, soft neutrals, adorable coffee-inspired details, and the sweetest touches for celebrating the bride-to-be. From chic signage to thoughtful favors, and decor, this list has everything you need to create a shower that feels warm, elevated, and effortlessly cute. Perfect for the coffee-loving bride and guests who never say no to a little caffeine and champagne.

Everything you need to throw a memorable Island-Themed party! We throw a lot of these at our home because we built a tiki bar in our backyard as our pandemic project the summer of 2020. We even had a tiki-themed rehearsal dinner for our wedding this year!

Ideas and inspirartion for a Roaring 20's party theme. So bring the 1920's into the 2020's, and see how they partied 100 years ago.

This this is the ultimate wrapping list to get everything essential to wrap your gifts year round.. I am definitely jealous of the wrap cutter. I feel like Im super disorganized with our pile of wrapping paper so lets come up with some solutions.

A hand-picked collection of rich burgundy wedding finds with timeless vintage charm. Deep wine florals, antique gold accents, candlelight, and heirloom-inspired textures.

Your go-to list of wedding-guest dresses for any season or dress code — chic, timeless, and perfect for every type of celebration.

The best way to support small business! Some of my favorite purchases over the year. From special occasions, to gifts, to little treats, here's what I've been loving from Etsy.

NYC is one of the best places in the world to go wedding dress shopping. Here are some of our favorite places to go!

Wedding stuff I loved + wedding stuff I forgot because I was in full panic mode. Don’t be me. Learn from my chaos 💅

Decor/food inspiration for garden/whimsical weddings!! (in spring or summer) colorful themes, garden scenery, dresses!

One of my favorite things to design are sympathy thank you cards. These cards hold a very special place in my heart. I know what it is like to lose a loved one. Finding the right card can make a big difference when so much is going on in your life. The following sympathy thank you cards are some of my favorite designs. Please note: In addition to designing these products I participate in the ambassador program and earn from qualifying purchases.

When my husband and I got married, we went to the courthouse and had a very small get together at a restaurant with close family and friends. For our 5 year vow renewal, we are making it a mission to have that dream wedding that every couple dreams of. This list shows everything that

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!

Taylor and Travis are tying the knot. I’m just here having fun pretending to organize it all. It is all about vibes, love and a little extra sparkle

Finding the perfect wedding guest dress should feel exciting, not stressful. 💐 This collection features elegant spring and summer styles that are beautiful, flattering, and celebration-ready—from breezy florals to romantic silhouettes that photograph beautifully. The goal: look amazing, feel confident, and still let the bride have her moment.

Everything I used and loved for my daughter’s wedding and shower. So helpful, budget friendly, and beautiful!

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.

Giving a gift to someone I love is something that brings me joy. I can give it on special occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries or moment like Valentine, White Day, and other celebrations. Make your loved one feel special and let them fell how much you truly care. This list includes items that can surely make your partner or family happy. Many of them can be customized, like flip books, viewmasters, and more. I hope these recommendations can help you when you’re unsure about what gift to give your loved ones.

all of the things i’ve bought for my wedding! from decor, bridal accessories, and things that i’ve found to be useful for have wanted!

Get ready to raise a glass (or three) because this Margs & Matrimony bachelorette party is serving up tequila, tacos, and unforgettable memories 🌮🍹💍. From salty rims to spicy dance floors, it’s all about celebrating love with laughter, late-night cheers, and just the right amount of chaos. One last fiesta before the forever after!

My January baby it’s cold outside baby shower must haves!

Would you like to be engaged, but curious on the current engagement rings trends? Check out this curated list of trending engagement rings for Summer 2025. I would always encourage you to physically try on engagement rings in person. A design may look great in a video, but take into account the shape of your fingers, the length, comfort and day to day activities.

Disco Cowboy, The Last Hoe Down, Her Last Rodeo Bachelorette Outfit Examples for fall so you’re not too hot or cold

These are all the things I loved having and leaned on after I got engaged and leading up to our wedding (and nothing that I didn’t bc there is a LOT of stuff you really don’t need, I promise)

A curated list of favors, decor and bridal gifts for your Last Toast on the Coast bachelorette party! From luxe splurges to budget-friendly options, there's something on this list for everyone!

I had a year between engagement & my actual wedding. Within that year there was so many different events (family party, bachelorette, photos, etc) and I found myself circulating these websites the most for some bridal looks. Note: I wasn't strict about always wearing all white, I'd mix with other colors or wear a nude, etc.

Everything from wedding events leading up to the big day and everything in the middle from a bridal consultant!

Love is in the air, and the Amalfi is in the details! 🌊✨ Get ready to say ‘I do’ with a splash of coastal charm! Here’s your must-have guide to make this bridal shower as enchanting as a sunset over the Mediterranean. Buon Appetito and cheers to love!

As the owner of an award winning bakery in the Bend, Oregon wedding industry, I have an overwhelming experience working with all of the local small businesses and vendors! I’m here to verify who will impress without a doubt so you can chill on your wedding day knowing everything is taken care of!

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.

Ideas for the perfect Vegas wedding!

Spring is time for garden parties and that’s why I thought to share my picks for all the cool things that can make any party special. Birthday parties happen all year around. And a cocktail party doesn’t have a season, it can happen any time and they are fun. To make your party super special you only need one or two thing that will stand out. Pick from my list and have a great party! 🎉🍸🍹🍷

This list has recommendations for easy and affordable finds for celebrating occasions. Gifts, decor, etc.

Many wedding invitations look the same, and it can be difficult to find the perfect one for you when you're looking for unique ideas. So, I've compiled this list of invitations that are a little bit different, unusual, and original. ( sometimes quirky )

Regency-era elegance meets modern hosting. Discover Bridgerton-inspired dinner party decor, romantic table settings, pastel florals, candles, and dreamy aesthetic ideas perfect for themed soirées, birthdays, or garden parties.

Just call me the Hostess with the Mostess lol. One of my favorite things to do is host friends and family for gatherings. These items help make sure they are gatherings to remember.

I made this list because it can be SO stressful finding the perfect wedding gift. This list has a wide variety of options at all different price points.

Meaningful keepsake ideas to help you remember and honor the ones you’ve lost. From personalized jewelry, memory boxes to thoughtful storage solutions and handmade mementos. This guide offers inspiration for preserving the love and legacy of those who remain forever in your heart.

Tossing the clichéd floral bouquet and coffee mug is a necessity at this point. Moms everywhere can now get it in one guess what they will be gifted for a special occasion like Mother's Day - the horror! The last thing you want is to become so predictable that your mom is now outsmarting you! There is no time like the present to shake things up and keep her guessing about her gift, one that also has just the right touch to convey a strong "I love you to bits" message. These gift ideas may very well be on her wishlist!

This is your sign to plan the destination wedding you've been thinking about. I just planned my destination wedding and I'll be sharing all the tips I learned here.

Looking for the perfect birthday gift for your boyfriend, girlfriend, best friend, or life partner? Here’s a curated list of 15 charming, handmade, and heartfelt gifts from Etsy that say “I care” in the most special way. Whether it's cozy, personal, or a little romantic, these finds are sure to make them smile!

When my sister died in 2017, we really wanted a funeral that would pay tribute to her in a beautiful way. I know everyone wants to make a celebration of life, funeral or memorial service for a loved one really special, but it can be challenging when you’re grieving and dealing with a lot of admin. I wish I’d known when my sister died that there were so many beautiful stationery, decor and favor options available online. These are some of my top picks.

Looking for options? These beautiful designs let you truly customize your special day!

I had so much fun putting this list together, I want to get married now! Let one of these designer wedding invitations inspire your creativity! I love looking at wedding theme ideas, and I am definitely drawn to the more luxurious deeper color palettes. The themes that feel cozy, but rich, and sometimes colorful and eclectic! I imagine these weddings would be romantic, at night, maybe in the fall or winter, and definitely romantic! My personal favorite is the first one, with the rustic poppies and parchment paper. I imagine a evening fall wedding with lots of fairy lights and mulled wine. All of these themes are represented by an invitation. These invites are all found on Zazzle.com, a wonderful website for personalized stationary, cards and invitations. If you are looking to save a few bucks on wedding stationary and decor, you can order from collections and personalize everything yourself. Awesome! Some of the links associated with this list may be affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you purchase something by following my link, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Timeless elegance meets modern romance—bridal attire designed to make every bride shine on her special day. Looking for the perfect fit for your engagement party, bachelorette, or bridal shower? Look no further!

Accidents happen. Emergencies happen. People forget stuff. You want to be prepared for it all! I promise things went wrong at my wedding and so many of these things saved my life!

As a recent 2025 bride, here are some of the most important things that came in handy (or that I wish I had) on my wedding day! 🥰🫶🏼

Sharing some of my favorite wedding pieces for the bride that won’t break the bank. I love classic wedding designs that can stand the test of time - but also feel individualized. These are some dresses, accessories and products that I’d pic if I was to get married (again) this year 😆

From bridal gowns worthy of a “Love Story” moment to guest outfits fit for the VIP tent, this is your one stop wedding guide event for the event of the decade!

Are you getting married sometime in 2026 or 2027? Then, this list is just for you!! Take away the stress of hopping from one website to another trying to find everything you need. With my wedding coming up May 2026, this is something I would have loved, so I decided to make it myself! 😌

A little buzz, a lot of love—this espresso martini-themed bridesmaid proposal is the perfect blend of glam and caffeine-fueled charm. With luxe neutrals, cheeky cocktail inspo, and that just-said-yes energy, it’s the ultimate way to pop the question in style.

I'm a professional wedding photographer and here you can find all of my photography must haves, as well as some stuff that are on my wish list.

Hi newly engaged girlies! 🤍 I’m sharing everything I used to design and plan my engagement party — from services and vendors to purchases, DIY tools, and small details that made a big difference.

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.

Adding some of my favorite gifts I gave to my bridal party, as well as things I’ve received and loved 💗 if you are ever going to spoil the girls you love the most, it might as well be on your big day!

With Valentine's Day next weekend, I have curated some last-minute valentine's gifts for your significant other. Whether he's a new beau or a husband, you will find something for him here. My list includes personalizable gifts too!

Celebratory graduation goods - graduation announcements, graduation party invitations, grad party decor, thank you notes and more

Class of 2025 Graduation is almost here and it's time to celebrate all of your student's accomplishments with a party. From what to eat, fun games, family trips, and invitations - here's some fun and fabulous graduation party ideas to get you going.

Affordable party supplies I have purchased and reviewed. Themes are a big deal to me and I try my best to find everything that fits!

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!

I’ve used this adorable baby shower invitation myself, and it made our celebration so special! With soft pastels, charming illustrations, and a touch of elegance, it’s easy to customize and send—and my guests couldn’t stop complimenting it. Now you can use it too to make your baby shower unforgettable!

A totally random mix of things I’ve loved for myself and gifted to others, this list is a little bit of everything

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!

Valentines is coming up! I know some couples roll their eyes and call it commercial, but it's still special to my husband and I. And don't let the title fool you, I LOVE chocolate (and flowers). However, I know that a little thought goes a long way. Here is a list of things that are thoughtful gifts that will hopefully bring a smile.

Wedding Day Emergency Kit Items from Target!

I order everything in bulk and ahead and keep the gift stuff stocked up to make all the last minute gifts ready to go!

A list of Valentine’s gifts meant to spoil your favorite person and put a big smile on his face!

Want to build your dream ring? But want it to be affordable?! I would gatekeep this website, but we are friends so I must share with you. If you want to create a ring for your partner or yourself, you do not have to pay the expensive prices at the local jewelry stores. Purchase your diamond and work with your local jewelry. **No affiliate links featured.**