Not sure where to celebrate? Here’s how to (fairly!) split the holidays between your family and your in-laws. For many of us, the holidays mean spending quality time with our families. But if you’re recently engaged or married, you may be wondering which one of your families will get the present of your presence this […]
This Vanderbilt-era estate sets itself apart as a premier Long Island wedding venue One of the first choices you’ll make as a bride-to-be is determining your venue. It’s an incredibly important decision, as your settings will play a major role in the overall vibe of your big day. While you’ll want a location that provides […]
This article is sponsored by Atlantis Banquets and Events, a Brides of Long Island Preferred Venue! On your wedding day, all eyes will be on you! Look and feel your best with the help of these talented and passionate professionals — our favorite Long Island Hair and Makeup Artists! There are so many decisions […]
Tamara DeBlasio of Jesella Beauty believes in accentuating all of your stunning features When it comes time to walk down the aisle, you will likely want to level up from your everyday look. But while a little extra contour and color is definitely desirable, most brides will still want to recognize themselves when they look […]
Christine Earls of You and Me by the Sea recounts the epic experience of planning BOLI Jessica Alfano’s Grecian nuptials Every bride will have a different vision for their wedding – some want days a little closer to home, and some want to celebrate with the Santorini sky in the background. The latter was true […]
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Your decor makes a difference! Here are our favorite rental and decor options for Long Island weddings Your venue may be spectacular, but it’s your decor choices that will bring your wedding to life! Whether you want a light and whimsical look or a dark and sophisticated palate, these passionate professionals can bring any vision […]
Be prepared for anything on your big day! Here are 51 items to pack in your wedding day emergency kit Your wedding day will be gorgeous no matter what happens. But, real talk: with all the moving parts, pieces, and people that have to be at the right place at the right time, it’s inevitable […]
Say your “I do’s” with a BOO! Here are 6 Super Spooky Long Island Wedding Ideas for Halloween If you start pulling out your pumpkins and giant lawn skeletons once the calendar flips to September, then Halloween is the perfect time of year to have your wedding! Show your love of all things spooky with […]
Your “big” day doesn’t necessarily require a “big” party. Here’s how to make a small wedding guest list. Every bride’s ideal wedding day looks different – some want a big, blowout party with everyone they’ve ever met in attendance, and some want a small, more intimate gathering with a handful of close family and friends […]