Wedding Planning: Fashion Front

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

Mr. and Mrs. Facebook

And the bride wore…Claire Pettibone.    For all of you in the midst of wedding planning and gagging at the costs — take note:  gazillionaire Mark Zuckerberg got married on Saturday in his plain old backyard.   There were no bells and whistles at this wedding to longtime Harvard girlfriend (nine years!), Priscilla Chan.   In fact, [...]

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Not Your Mother’s Garter Belts FASHION FRONT

Created by fashion designer Jaime Lawson to give a much-needed makeover to the old-fashioned garter — Bleu Garters are one-of-a-kind, hand-sewn custom garters that embody the spirit and style of all brides and for any type of wedding.  Incorporating touches of vintage lace and silk, Bleu Garters was created to not only transform the look [...]

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

UGG Wedding Collection. Really. FASHION FRONT

UGG just launched the “I DO” Wedding Collection for walking down the aisle, rehearsal dinners, receptions and bridal party gifts.  The line includes: The sparkly sequins of the Classic Sparkles – I Do glimmer in white and  pink The jeweled Bailey Button – I Do has a genuine Swarovski crystal button The ultra-indulgent shearling covered [...]

Friday, April 27th, 2012

Mark Your Calendars for Bridal Reflections Trunk Shows FASHION FRONT

Shopping for wedding dresses?  Bridal Reflections is a must on your list, and make sure you visit them during one of their famous trunk shows.    Here’s the lowdown on what’s coming up in the New York City store and the Carle Place/Westbury location: Fifth Avenue, NYC, 212.764.3040 Simone Carvalli May 4-6 Avant Bride-Headpieces and Accessories [...]

Monday, April 9th, 2012

Rent the Runway Launches Wedding Attire and Accessories FASHION FRONT

Why buy when you can rent…top-of-the-line designer wedding attire and accessories, that is!    With the new Rent the Runway Weddings, not only can brides-to-be rent accessories for the big day and complete looks for the numerous occasions surrounding it (engagements, bachelorettes, showers, etc.), but your bridesmaids can now wear exclusive fashionable designer dresses for just [...]

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Bridal Reflections Trunk Shows FASHION FRONT

Shopping for your wedding gown and bridesmaids dresses?   Then head to Bridal Reflections, the store that really has it all — with top designer brand name gowns!   And here’s a great way to save a little money –  head to one of their amazing trunk shows.  Just be sure to call ahead of time to [...]

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

Shop Long Island for Bridesmaid Dresses FASHION FRONT

Long Island brides, when shopping around for bridesmaid dresses, remember to check out David’s Bridal – they carry a ton of styles and 44 different colors.   Plus, you can find a great selection of  White by Vera Wang dresses.  Prices for White start at $158 and up — and each design comes in a variety [...]

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Happenings at Bridal Reflections! FASHION FRONT

Brides, lots of great stuff going on at Bridal Reflections, starting today, when amazing veil and headpiece designer Robin from Boutique De Voile will be at the Carle Place/Westbury salon — that’s happening today, February 22nd and tomorrow, February 23, at Bridal Reflections’  New York City, Fifth Avenue salon.   Let Robin help you select [...]

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Trade in Bridesmaid Dress Service FASHION FRONT

Great news for your bridesmaids!  NEWLYMAID.com offers bridesmaids a way to turn a gently worn garment into a new, ready-to-wear little black dress like the ones below.   Just pack up a bridesmaids’ dress and turn it into a trade-in value towards a new, ready-to-wear ‘any occasion’ dress.   NEWLYMAID accepts bridesmaids’ dresses from most bridal industry [...]

Friday, January 13th, 2012

An $8.5 Million Wedding Gown, at Bridal Reflections FASHION FRONT

Have you made your appointment for the premiere showing of the incredible Yumi Katsura Couture collection at Bridal Reflections’ Fifth Avenue salon, January 20th – 22nd?  If not, call 212-764-3040 now!   Special pricing is available during this exclusive event.  (This collection is brand new to Bridal Reflections.) Background:  Yumi Katsura is one of Japan’s and [...]