Any New York resident 18 and older can preside over weddings, with a one-day authorization. Have you always dreamed of your beloved Aunt Susan tying your knot? You’re in luck. On Wednesday, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed off on a bill that allows any New York resident over the age of 18 to […]
Here’s our advice for selecting your bridesmaids: choose people you love. Period. If there’s one thing that weddings bring out, it’s tradition. Suddenly there are tons of rules you’re expected to follow: you have to wear a white dress, you have to register for gifts, and you have to include your cousin Kaitlin in […]
You’ve got the ring and you’re ready to go! Here are 5 reasons to have a short engagement Can we skip to the good part? From the moment your fiancé got down on one knee, you were ready to walk down the aisle and become a wife. And while your friends and family may be […]
Wedding planning comes with a lot of questions, and depending on your financial situation, one of those questions may be “should I sign a prenup?” You’ve undoubtedly signed a dozen contracts in preparation for your wedding day – vendor agreements, payment schedules, maybe even your marriage license. And as your “I do” date draws near […]
Make your spirits bright with these great gift ideas! The holiday season has arrived and with it comes the age old tradition of gift giving and receiving. You’ve got some killer presents lined up for your family (your niece is going to go crazy over that Baby Yoda doll you scored!) but you may be […]
Danielle Zarrilli Petry of Beautifully Bronzed and Bare wants you to look – and feel – your best for that walk down the aisle Your hair and makeup artists are an essential part of your wedding day team, but it’s often those smaller details that ultimately pull your bridal look together – a stunning white […]
On your wedding day, all eyes will be on you! Look and feel your best with the help of these talented and passionate professionals – 29 of the best hair and makeup artists on Long Island! There are so many decisions you’ll have to make when planning your wedding, from venues and bridesmaids dresses to […]
Founded by Pastor April Gismondi, The Officiants at Church of Ancient Ways are a team of joyfully diverse professionals ready to fill your wedding day with heartfelt meaning. Your wedding day is filled with details, from the flowers in your bouquet to each delicate sequin on your gown. But perhaps the most important detail of […]
Stephanie McLaughlin and her Hostess With The Mostess team brings creativity, passion, and efficiency to your wedding events. The last two years have seen a discernible rise in backyard weddings, and for good reason – they’re inherently cozy, fashionably rustic, and free from the rules or schedule constraints of larger catering halls. But backyard weddings […]
The famed designer debuted dramatic designs with a vibrant New York Bridal Fashion Week show. A grandiose hall, an energetic band, and an opulent vibe provided the backdrop to a long-awaited premiere. On October 14th, acclaimed designer Pnina Tornai debuted “Mariages,” an innovative collection of bridal and eveningwear that, at moments, drew literal gasps and […]
