Are you planning your destination wedding at a tropical resort? Well look no further than this list to get all your bridal & wedding outfit inspo for the whole week! You're only a bride once (or twice :)) after all! Make the most of it! I've included a ton of different sections for different activities you might be doing leading up to and after your wedding day! If you don't have some of these that's okay, they're still great to have! For the purposes of this list, I am including not only things for brides, but grooms as well! For the purpose of this list I did not include actual wedding day outfits or jewelry. I have a separate list for that! Check it out on my profile!

When it comes to weddings and elopements in this era, there are so many vendors and expenses that fall into your lap. I am a huge supporter of hiring local business owners, but sometimes that's out of budget. Luck for you, I have had to put together a bouquet and boutonniere a handful of times as an elopement photographer. Here are my favorite places to find florals around the greater Portland area and all the things you'll need to put together a stunning floral arrangement for your wedding/elopement!

My top crafting companions to complete DIY designs for weddings and special occasions.

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

All things my wedding!!! No gate keeping when it comes to my wedding. I’ll show you my getting ready outfit, decor, and all things day of!

Spring and summer weddings are the perfect excuse to bring out bright colors, soft pastels, and flowy silhouettes. Whether you love soft blues, fresh greens, blush pinks, or bold shades like purple, yellow, and orange, there’s a wedding guest dress for every vibe and venue. I rounded up my favorite dresses by color to make shopping easy—just pick your palette and find the style that fits your mood.

everything i bought, loved, and actually used for my bach weekend 💍✨

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

This is a list of stuff i purchased for my wedding. Full rating included! We got so much im trying to find it all bestie! One of the best purchases, was my veil. It was STUNNING!

✨ My wedding-day favorites and bridal gems. I said “I do” to these finds, and I bet you’ll say yes too!

If you're heading to a black tie wedding and have no idea what to wear—don’t stress, I’ve got you. I rounded up the most stunning black tie wedding guest dresses that are chic, classy, and totally photo-worthy!

From engagement celebrations to bridal showers, bachelorette trips, and everything in between, these are the clothes, shoes, and accessories I’m loving throughout this special season. Whether you're looking for the perfect white dress, comfortable yet chic shoes, or the finishing touches that elevate every bridal look, I've rounded up my favorite finds to help you feel confident, stylish, and celebration-ready.

Celebrate the start of an age with these stunning party ideas and decorations to celebrate her birthday era in style 💖✨

If I had to do it all over again these are the themes i'd definitely consider!

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!🥂

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)

A curated collection of all the outfits, accessories, and inspiration I’m loving as I plan for my May 2026 wedding. From bachelorette trip essentials to shower looks and the details for my wedding day, this board keeps everything I’m eyeing in one beautiful place while I get ready to say “I do.”

As a 2027 Bride, I'm always on the lookout for bridal looks in the mid-size range. Here are some of my recent lookbook selections by designers who offer inclusive (and flattering) size options. Everything should go up to an XL or 14 or higher!

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

As a newlywed, here are my registry essentials for every area of your life! Now is the time to ask for items that elevate your every day since you will have them for many years to come!

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

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! 😌

Are you getting married at the beach? Then check out this list for all the best outfit inspo for your beach wedding! Beach weddings are some of my favorites to photograph and the bridal outfits are the most fun to find inspo for!

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

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!

Here is my guide to the perfect witchy event down to the cobweb 🕸️🐈‍⬛ This was the perfect party as a September Libra celebrating with an October Libra ♎️

My only son is getting married this June!! And this is my list of everything I used and we did to prepare. It is outside of Miami, so I'll post alll the fun places as well!!

Here are some of my favorite Southern California wedding cake options

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.

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!

If you're looking for some mockups for your invitation/greeting card designs, these are the ones I would recommend!

If you’re planning a wedding, shopping for bachelorette, elopement or honeymoon.. then this will be the thread of good finds!!

Step into any wedding with confidence and style by choosing a dress that’s as unforgettable as the celebration itself — from flowing maxis that dance in the garden breeze to chic, structured silhouettes perfect for elegant affairs. Whether you want playful florals, shimmering details, or timeless classics, the right wedding guest dress makes you feel radiant, comfortable, and ready to create memories that last. Elevate your guest game and turn heads with a look that’s effortlessly polished yet uniquely you.

These are all of the faves I've purchased for our 2026 wedding in Brazil!! Some of the items that ALMOST made the cut had to end up on this list too - they're too good to pass up!

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 recently got married and I used these South African based sites to order some of my gifts. So here is my ultimate plug, especially if you don't want to order from overseas. :)

Wedding Day Lifesavers! (I used every single one)

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 😆

Quinceanera invitations can get really repetitive as far as the designs go…I've been making some and I'm going to be adding some that don't follow the “normal” design themes, but are a little more sophisticated. I'll add more here as I get to them, and I've also added some that I've found on other sites.

Our second oldest is graduating this year, here are my favorite party invitations, decorations and more in his school colors, red and black ❤🎓

Your man popped the question and now it's your turn? Here are some ideas to gift your bridal party.

I’ve been planning my wedding slowly and budget friendly. If I can do it myself to save money, I will. I will be doing a court house wedding with immediate family and then a reception party with everyone to celebrate the following weekend.

As a 2026 bride who doesn’t want to go into debt for a one day event, here are my favourite affordable recs that will still make your wedding day feel like your Pinterest board!

A roundup of affordable wedding guest dresses for every season — all stylish, flattering, and budget-friendly. Most are from Amazon for easy shopping, and they’re perfect whether you’re headed to a spring garden party, a summer beach wedding, a cozy fall celebration, or a winter formal. Cute, in-style, and won’t break the bank!

Things I loved for me and my girls as a bride, so I wanted to share them :)

This is a list of everything I used/had at my wedding in the fall of 2024! I DIY'd a lot of things, had wood sola flowers, had a very small guest list to make it feel cozy & more manageable to talk to everyone, and I made most of the signs with Canva!!

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.

Fall weddings are my absolute favorite! I love warm neutrals, burgundy, and greens the most for fall!

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!

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.

Summer is here and I am adding all of my dream coastal European wedding guest dresses to this list! Think chic and effortless elegance that will have everyone asking you,"where'd you find that dress?"

Galentine’s Must Haves to make your night unforgettable 💕✨

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.

This collection is made for brides and grooms who want their big day to feel like a love story set to music. Think soft pastels, vintage-inspired details, sparkling accessories, and heartfelt touches that make every moment unforgettable.

Some of my favorite bridal looks you could wear to your engagement party, shower, bachelorette, welcome party, rehearsal dinner, second look, and honeymoon!

Starting your venue search in north NJ? Check out my list of venues as a bride who is not into the typical banquet hall aesthetic!

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.

as a bride to be I’m sharing all my favorite things from shoes, to dresses to accessories!!!!👰🏻‍♀️💍💒

I was a 2023 Bride and I got so many sweet gifts and gave a lot of gifts. Here are some of the gifts I received, would have liked to received, or have actually given, that I would recommend. From personalized keepsakes to luxe essentials, these gifts are sure to make any bride-to-be or bridal party member feel loved and celebrated! From the bride to the groom. From the mother of the bride to the Father of the Bride. From the ring bearer to the officiant and everyone in between!

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

Whether you're headed to a tropical destination or an adventurous escape, this curated list of honeymoon must-haves ensures you're prepped for every romantic moment. Let the post-wedding magic begin!

Wedding and Anniversary keepsakes and treasures that I love.

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.

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.

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

I’ve been in 10+ weddings in some capacity or another and have gathered some tips and tricks. These are the tried and true items I continue to use and buy again

If I were to do my wedding over again, these are the hero products and things I would re-include in my preparation to the big day and on the day of

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!

Pink themed bat mitzvah party decorations, invitations, and favors with personalized name over the white Star of David. Lots of cute desserts and welcome signs with your photo. Favorite pink dresses at the bottom of the list.

Wedding Day Emergency Kit Items from Target!

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!

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!

What to wear to someone else's wedding can be overwhelming. Is this too white? Is this too formal? Is this too casual? With everything else going on in our lives, this is the last thing we should be thinking about. This is here to solve the problem. Let someone else give you some suggestions to make the process a whole lot easier!

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.

Spoil your bridesmaids with these bachelorette goodie bags perfectly curated for a trip of rest and relaxation!

Sometimes confused to find a gift for your loved one on a special day. Below I list my favorite best gifts

Celebrate your special occasion with our Blue Watercolor Floral Butterflies Collection. This set features a delicate aesthetic of soft blue blossoms and graceful butterflies, perfect for a romantic spring or summer wedding. I’ve carefully curated these invitations, napkins, and favors to help you create a beautiful, cohesive look for your big day.

Has she found her main squeeze? Then check out these zesty finds that I used (and a couple I couldn't make room for) for my little sister's #mainsqueeze bridal shower this summer!

A selection of items for a gothic wedding, halloween wedding or black themed wedding including black gothic wedding dresses, matching attire for him as well as accessories, party decor and a curated selection of gothic wedding invitations.

As a Swiftie it's fun to imagine what her wedding would look like so this list includes her wedding dress, his suit, venue, cake, decor, bridesmaids dresses, and everything in between!!

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.

Wedding planning can be chaotic! It’s hard to determine what you like, do not like, or what direction you even should begin at! To ease that stress and get ideas flowing, all my favorite wedding things are all right here 🤍

Getting married at 22 meant planning a wedding on a budget, while having a boujee wedding in mind. My wedding turned out gorgeous and these are all of my favorite things from my special day!

In honor of my upcoming nuptials, I want to share a few of my most coveted perfume recommendations. Whether you prefer floral, fruity or anything in between there is something for you on this list.

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 I celebrate my 4th year in business as a wedding florist here in Austin, Texas, I’ve put together a list of my absolute must-haves that I use daily in my studio. These are the tools, supplies, and little luxuries that keep my floral business running smoothly and help me bring each couple’s wedding vision to life. Whether you’re a fellow florist, a budding creative, or just curious about what goes into the art of wedding flowers, these are my tried-and-true essentials I couldn’t work without!

As a soon to be bride that is doing her own makeup, hair, and diy-ing most of her decor, these are some of my favorite AFFORDABLE recommendations. I’ve split it up into sections to make it easier to follow 💍

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!

Looking for the ultimate wedding day emergency kit checklist and essential reception setup tools? From last-minute dress wrinkles and wardrobe slip-ups to dark venue corners and aching feet on the dance floor, unexpected day-of mishaps can derail your timeline. This curated wedding planning guide features high-impact, problem-solving bridal accessories, guest experience upgrades, emergency touch-up kits, and reception content creation tools. Discover how to fix last-minute wedding emergencies, keep your bridal party comfortable, and execute a stress-free wedding day setup.

Shop everything we used to host my sister’s Pearls & Prosecco themed bridal shower. This was classy and elegant with so many opportunities for fun decor.

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.

I've been a bridesmaid, a groomslady, the minister's wife, and that trusty friend who just shows up to pitch in. I've spent years honing the perfect "oh shit" kit for almost any wedding emergency. Here’s what you’ll need to make your own:

Valentine's Day 2026 bride! a list of all bridal things that i love, lust, bought, was gifted or may still have my eyes on.