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!
These are some of the essentials my husband and I used for our big day! I'm always happy to help so comment if you need more info on anything or more ideas!
I'm Jaimie Nicole Krause -- a documentary-style St. Louis Wedding Photographer, and these are (in my opinion) the best wedding venues in St. Louis. They photograph spectacularly and have wonderful service!
I got married in June of 2024, and my wedding day was perfect! My spouse and I made a lot of choices that were… different, to say the least. But I don't regret a single thing! Maybe our decisions can make their way into your wedding day too.
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.
Practical wedding gifts for the home that newlyweds actually use every day. Focused on cozy upgrades, kitchen staples, and everyday essentials — not decorative clutter. Tap any item to view details, reviews, and pricing.
Products I used to have long, healthy and shiny hair before my wedding day! Start using these products a year to 6 months out from your wedding for optimal results
I spend MONTHS trying to find the right gift for everyone who has everything! These are some personal favourites that I have gotten or been giving 🥰 we don’t gate keep the goods!
Invited to Everything? These dresses will be your wedding season MVPs. Whether you're headed to a breezy beach ceremony, a black-tie evening affair, or a backyard bash, this list of wedding guest dresses has you covered. From trending colors and flattering silhouettes to budget-friendly picks and head-turning styles, these dresses are perfect for every dress code and vibe.
I'm Sarah Azkadyna, and these are (in my opinion) the best wedding venues in Virginia Wedding Richmond & Hampton Roads Area. They photograph spectacularly and have wonderful service!
This year I got engaged, and I got really passionate about finding the perfect engagement ring… so here are some engagement rings I would say “yes” to!
All these rings are under $300 🤗
We've officially entered our Showgirl Era ❤️🔥 If you're planning a party (big or small) to ring in the new era, or to celebrate your favorite swiftie's birthday in style…check out these stunning ideas, supplies and decorations to help make your celebration shimmer in true showgirl fashion!
Sharing with you our beautiful wedding. It couldn't have been more perfect. We decided to make it a family and close friends holiday with the wedding in the middle of the week. We were skeptical booking the Vila online but OMG, it was everything it advertised and more the scenery was just stunning everywhere you looked!
Some of my favorite bridal looks you could wear to your engagement party, shower, bachelorette, welcome party, rehearsal dinner, second look, and honeymoon!
Bring warmth and charm to your summer or fall wedding with the Yellow Sunflowers Watercolor Wedding Collection. This beautifully coordinated collection is the perfect inspo or idea for couples seeking a fresh seasonal look for their special day. Each piece features digitally painted watercolor sunflower blossoms that gracefully frame the corners on a crisp white background, creating a design that's both elegant and inviting. This collection includes everything you need for your wedding or bridal shower, from customizable invitations and RSVP cards to save the dates, thank you notes, favor tags and even party favors. Whether you're mailing out traditional printed invitations or sharing them digitally as downloadable files, these designs offer flexibility to suit your planning needs. Ideal for outdoor weddings, rustic venues or sunflower inspired themes, this collection sets the tone for a joyful and unforgettable celebration. Personalize each item to reflect your unique style and create a cohesive look that your guests will love.
A curated collection of personalized gifts and custom gift ideas perfect for birthdays, holidays, weddings, and meaningful celebrations. From monogram pieces to custom keepsakes, these gifts feel thoughtful and personal without being over-the-top.
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.
What I have added to my personal wedding registry! We have already lived together for almost 5 years so it was a little tricky to start this. Hope this can help you ⛪️💍
After planning a wedding in 2025, I learned quickly that not all registry items are created equal. This list is filled with actually useful, high-quality pieces we registered for (and loved), plus a few things we didn’t know we needed until married life started.
Ever feel that your relationship has turned cold? Do you feel more like roommates than a couple? Here are some items to help spice it up in your love life and bring that spark back to life!
I'm a passionate party planner, and I've put together a list of my must-have party essentials to make your next event truly unforgettable. From eye-catching decorations to thoughtful favors, these items will elevate any celebration, big or small.
I loved my wedding, but the planning was not for me. Keeping it as budget friendly as possible was super important to me! I found so many cute wedding gifts/ accessories for myself, my bridesmaids & groomsmen that didn’t break the bank!
Showpo has the cutest, best quality dresses I’ve found. Although they can be pricey, they’re well worth their money with the comfortability, material, and chicness.
A little “something blue” before “I do” 💙 This collection is full of easy, pretty decor ideas to help you pull together a bridal shower that feels thoughtful, fun, and effortlessly put together. From simple staples to standout details, it’s everything you need to make the day feel special.
Stylish wedding invitations designed by various designers. The invitations are easy to personalize online before ordering. Styles include traditional and modern.
It's so hard to find the perfect dress to wear to weddings that's the right amount of formal, fun, classic and feminine! This is my roundup of Lulu's wedding guest dresses!
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💕
Weddings move fast — your gear has to move faster. This list is packed with the tools I rely on at every event to capture clean audio, smooth video, flattering light, and all the moments that happen in between. Compact, reliable, and creator-approved, these essentials help you work efficiently while delivering the cinematic quality couples actually feel. Whether you're shooting BTS, vertical content, or full wedding films, this is the kit that keeps you ready for anything.
2026 bride over here! I’ve compiled lists of items I will be using (or want to be using) that I want/need for the next year or so. Here’s to being the future Mrs Jennings!🥂
Welcome to Bridal Must-Haves by Benable, where we curate the perfect collection for newlyweds embarking on their journey together! Dive into a world of bridal essentials, from stunning wedding attire and accessories to elegant home decor and honeymoon must-haves. Our handpicked selection ensures that every bride finds something special to make her big day even more memorable. Whether you're searching for the dream wedding dress, personalized keepsakes, or practical items for your new life together, Benable has you covered. Say "I do" to our curated bridal finds and start your happily ever after in style!
Are you planning a casual yet classy Quinceañera for your 15 year old cowgirl? Here's a list of some super cute and easy to personalize party necessities. Choose from rustic chic invitations, welcome signs and party favors. Suitable for an informal barn party or farm or ranch style celebration theme.
I have a boutique business where I make all kinds of items. Like tumblers, shirts, wind spinners, pens, etc.! Here are some files I've purchased personally and would recommend!
With how saturated the wedding market is, I highly recommend going out of your way to support local and small business owners and contractors! They will put so much more care and attention into you and your day than a big corporation. If something isn’t perfect, they will make it right and provide great customer service every step of the way. Check out some of these vendors I used for my 2023 Maple Grove, MN wedding!
I’ve picked out the most affordable bride jewelry options that don’t sacrifice style! From stunning earrings to elegant necklaces, these pieces are perfect for brides who want to look gorgeous without breaking the bank. Check out these budget-friendly bridal jewelry ideas for your big day!
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.
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.
Escape to paradise and say 'I do' in the breathtaking Dominican Republic! Exchange vows amidst stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. I married on the beach, barefoot in a light blue dress, holding few yellow roses, nothing compares to that.how could I separate this list. This list is about many places in Dominican Republic that you could go to and tie the knot. You will have the best experience in DR just as I had and many of my friends.
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.
Wedding planning can be managed independently by the couple, with the help of family and friends, or through the expertise of a professional wedding planner. The ultimate goal is to transform ideas and dreams into a beautifully executed celebration that reflects the couple’s love story.
An equestrian wedding is a dream for passoniate horse riders. If you identify as one, or if you're simply seeking a wedding that stands out from the norm, then take a moment to explore this wedding list filled with equestrian wedding inspiration.
p.s. save this list if you like it because i'll be updating it occasionally with new dresses! let's face it, these sites have hundreds and hundreds of pages of clothing, and it's a nightmare to sift through. but i stand by the fact that you don't need to be spending hundreds of dollars on a dress, AND that you don't need to be wearing the same (plain) dresses as other people. i've searched through hundreds of dresses to find ones that are $100 and unique. both are also they're typically fairly quick and have a great easy return policy so i can order a bunch to try on and return.
In your bride era and ready to celebrate on the green? Look no further! This curated list of recommendations includes the best favors, outfits, and decor to make your golf bachelorette party unforgettable. Whether you're aiming for elegance or fun, these picks will ensure your celebration is a hole-in-one.
I’ve done the research and know all of the bridal trends! From sunglasses to shape-wear, from veils to jeweled head pieces and belts, these accessories are a solid way to enhance all your bridal looks this season!
Through the years, I've designed many different wedding invitations, but the ones on this list are some of my favorites. I tend to prefer simple and minimalist designs, but there is a little bit of everything here!
All you need to finish of your wedding invitation suite and make it ready to be sent out to your wedding guests. Deocrative ribbons, vellum jackets, handmade paper, paper edge cutters and more!
Everything I’ve loved (or wish I’d had) for wedding season — whether you're planning your own, helping a friend, or just looking for inspo. From bachelorette party ideas and outfit finds to makeup, wedding day must-haves, and vendor recs, this list covers a little bit of everything. Most of it can work for anyone, but since I'm in Kansas City, the location-based ideas (like venues, vendors, and activities) are KC-inspired.
Here are some ideas that I love and some that I went with for my Bridesmaids gift bags! I tried to gift a mix of cute things and also useful bits that my Bridal Party could use again.
Sorry in advance for all of the Taylor Swift puns. For real though, where are all my Swifties at? I don't know about you guys, but I am over the moon excited for my dear friend, Taylor Swift (haha). Seriously, though, this is MY royal wedding. To celebrate, here's a mood board for the wedding. And Taylor, if you see this, I'd LOVE an invite!
Planning a wedding can be overwhelming, but with the right tools, it doesn’t have to be! This curated collection of wedding planning templates is designed specifically for DIY brides who want to stay organized, reduce stress, and enjoy every moment of their planning journey. I am sharing with you my list of templates I recommend a bride to use.
From bridal shower gifts to veils, wedding-day must-haves, bachelorette party fun, and bridal party essentials—this list is your one-stop bridal inspiration board. A mix of sparkle, style, and thoughtful touches to make the celebrations unforgettable.
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!
Make a statement with red or accents of red! Deep sumptous rich dark reds to bright hues to really make a wedding pop! So enjoyed finding these stunning items. Happy to guide you too if you need more assistance.
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!
This is how I imagine the most elegant and dreamlike wedding. These are a few pieces and touches I would add if I were designing an elaborate wedding for a celebrity friend!
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.
A laid-back girls trip theme with a mix of western touches and winery weekend vibes. Think boots, wine tastings, neutral tones, pops of red, and simple decor that feels fun without trying too hard. It’s the perfect balance of cozy, playful, and easy to pull together for a bachelorette weekend with the girls.
Things that make a great bridal perfume:
1) Performance - you want to be able to create strong scent memories of the day and need it to be long-lasting as well.
2) Scent (obvs) - when I think of a bridal scent, I think elegant florals. Something unique, complex, mature, classy, and sexy.
3) Bottle aesthetics - how will it look in those bridal flat-lay wedding pictures?
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.
Find the best party planning essentials to make your next event unforgettable! From trendy decorations to fun party favors, this list has everything you need to elevate your celebration. Get ready to throw a memorable bash with these stylish picks!
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’m a professional photographer, and here are my favorite gear! I do weddings, pregnancy shoots, baby photography shoots, concert photography +++ and it can be hard to find gear that works for every occasion! Therefore, I have gathered all my favorite products into this ONE list, so that you won’t have to worry about it! I hope you like this list as much as I do😍
Some of my absolute favorite designs for the 2025 holiday season - family Christmas cards, newlywed cards and ornaments, trendy striped gift wrap, gift tags and more. Obsessed with this style and the fun flourishes.