In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, Brandi shares how her vendor PowerPoints helped bring her garden wedding vision to life. Brides always know what they want, but Brandi took clarity to the next level. To make sure every detail matched the picture in […]
Your bridal party plays a big role in your wedding journey, but it’s important to know what they can realistically take on and where the line is. Your bridal party is made up of the people who love you most — the ones who will hype you up, stand by your side and celebrate every […]
Long Island has some amazing wedding venues. Book a tour for these must-see locations. You’re just engaged, and you have no idea where to start! There are hundreds of venues across the Island – everything from small restaurants to venues with a water view to actual castles. The possibilities are endless. Well, BOLI is here […]
In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, we spoke with Emily about the standout professionals who didn’t just show up for her wedding … they went the extra mile. Our wedding days wouldn’t be complete without the incredible teams working behind the scenes, and […]
There are no shortage of great wedding pros, but here’s why you should seek out a BOLI Preferred Vendor Long Island weddings are notoriously epic, and they require lots of talented professionals at the helm. It should come as no surprise that our area is home to some incredible companies and individuals, all dedicated to […]
From everyday must‑haves to splurge‑worthy upgrades, here’s what to add to your wedding registry – no matter your living situation. Creating a wedding registry isn’t one‑size‑fits‑all — especially today, when so many couples already live together long before the big “I do.” Maybe your kitchen cabinets are already full, maybe you’ve mastered the art of […]
Caught up in the newlywed bliss? These questions will help guide you through the moments you didn’t even know to prepare for. We spend so much time wrapped up in wedding planning, and honestly, it makes sense. But once you’re back from your honeymoon, real life settles in quickly (in all the best ways). As […]
In Brides of Long Island’s Monthly “Mrs.” series, we profile some of our members’ unforgettable weddings. This month, Emily talks about how planning her wedding in two years led to the perfect day. Learning from her sisters’ experiences, Emily knew from the moment she got engaged that she wanted to take her time. She told […]
We spoke with BOLI Preferred Vendor Sweet Harmony about the artistry, intuition and behind‑the‑scenes magic of live music, which makes a beautiful and powerful impact on your wedding day. Live music has a unique way of transforming a wedding day — not just filling the air with sound, but shaping the emotion, timing and energy […]
Don’t stress over choosing a photographer or videographer, these BOLI fave Long Island wedding photographers can create wedding day memories. Your photographer and videographer aren’t just vendors, they’re the storytellers who preserve every laugh, tear and in‑between moment of your wedding day. They help shape your timeline, guide you through the flow of the day […]