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Bridal Bouquet Trends

Attention, brides: The boldest accessory of your wedding ensemble? Your bouquet. Seize the opportunity to make it an expression of your personality!

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Tight domed red rose arrangements are no longer the only option. Encore Creative, Phoenix’s leading specialty decor and design company, recommends a creative bouquet...

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How Summer Brides Can Keep Cool

On April 29, future brides-to-be feasted their eyes upon the most extravagant wedding of the century. Women’s mouths dropped to the floor in awe of Kate Middleton’s timeless wedding gown. Although many brides don’t often marry royalty, they should still feel like a princess on their big day. Remaining calm, cool and collected can be somewhat of a challenge for Arizona brides...

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Sweets for the Sweet

Candy Bar, Candy Buffet, Dessert Bar, Dessert Buffet…..what ever you want to call it, candy is a hot trend for weddings!

From chocolate to sugar candies that take us back to our childhood, sweets are a “sweet” idea for favors for guests of weddings.

Psssstttt……..Okay, listen closely, I am going to tell you a secret!

Putting together an over-the-top dessert table for your wedding day can be a BIG job to take on. You can spend months doing Google searches to find wholesale candy distributors, weeks trying to guestimate how many bags of lollypops you need to fill up your apothecary jars, and days praying the chocolate does not melt in the Arizona heat before it hits your door step.

So...

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Be a Blushing Bride

We all know Reese Witherspoon is known as “America’s Sweetheart.” Who doesn’t love her southern charm, big smile and of course her fashion style? Her choice to use the color blush for her wedding gown has designers scrambling to put together fabric swatches of blush tones for brides. Monique Lhuillier was the designer behind Reese’s look and lo and behold she debuted some beautiful blush choices in New York in April. I have to admit that it tickles me “blush” to think that brides may consider, now more than ever, choosing something outside of the traditional white or ivory color palette. Here are a few of my favorites!

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Out of the Box Venues

You just got engaged. You ring is clean and sparking. You already know the wedding gown you HAVE to try on. Your friends all want to know what your colors are, how many bridesmaids are you going to have, and where are you going to hold this celebration.

The sound of screeching tires rear through your mind, slowly panic sets in. Where am I going to get married? How do I even start to look for a venue?

{By the way, you should hire a planner then these moments of panic would not exist!}

Picking out your venue is the largest decision of planning your wedding. It is going to set the tone, theme and overall feel of your wedding.

One of a planner’s favorite things is when a bride chooses a venue that...

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