A well-planned timeline keeps your celebration stress-free and running smoothly. Your wedding day is filled with countless moving parts, from hair and makeup to photos, vows and the dance floor. Having a clear timeline ensures everything flows seamlessly, so you can focus on the joy instead of the logistics. While it may seem overwhelming at […]
Discover the best florists on Long Island — trusted BOLI Preferred Vendors ready to bring your wedding vision to life. From stunning bouquets and elegant centerpieces to archways and floral décor that transform your ceremony and reception, our BOLI Preferred Vendors are here to make your day unforgettable. We have 10 of the best florists […]
In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, Lindsay tells us about the in-depth research she did to create her perfect day at RGNY Vineyard. Although Lindsay and Nico first connected online, they ran in the same crowd so they believe their paths would have […]
After the best day ever, these unique morning after brunch ideas will keep the excitement going. Whether you’ve danced into the wee hours of the morning or your daytime wedding allowed you to get a good night’s sleep, you may want to keep that wedding excitement going. Here are seven unique ideas for your morning […]
Stay ahead of the crowds with these trends for 2026 weddings. Let’s face it, figuring out what’s “in” for weddings can feel overwhelming. Are traditions like the bouquet or garter toss still popular? Is the photo booth still a must-have? While the most important thing is creating a day that reflects you and your partner, […]
Emily and Tracy work to ensure you can include your fur babies on your big day. Have you ever wanted to include your pets on your wedding day, but weren’t sure about the logistics? Look no further than BOLI Preferred Vendor Love & Leashes. Owners Emily and Tracy will not only bring your furry friends […]
In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, Samantha talks about how her love of antiquing inspired the perfect touches for her wedding day. While Samantha and JJ may have had a typical online meeting, their relationship took an unconventional turn quickly. This cross-country pair […]
Looking to keep the party going after your wedding? These ideas will entertain your guests. We spend so much time planning our wedding, so of course you might want to continue partying after the reception is officially over. A lot of venues offer after party options. You could always head back to your hotel bar […]
Before you run off and say “I do,” here are some helpful tips to plan your elopement. Whether you want to skip planning a wedding or you’ve just always wanted to keep things low-key, an elopement is the perfect way to celebrate your love with less stress and more focus on you and your future […]
These beautiful sites in Suffolk County are sure to make your engagement photos special. Long Island is filled with so many beautiful places to take engagement photos. And we know that with all of the wedding planning you’ve got going on, the thought of finding a location for an engagement shoot is the last thing […]