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This season at New York Bridal Fashion Week 2024, Ines Di Santo unveiled a collection that effortlessly blends classic elegance with modern styling, and whimsical details. Known for her meticulous craftsmanship and eye for detail, Ines’s latest designs celebrate romance in fresh, innovative ways. Dreamy Silhouettes Ines focused on timeless silhouettes, including A-lines, mermaid gowns, […]

Elie Saab’s Enchanting Collection at NY Bridal Fashion Week I have always been a huge fan of Elie Saab.  His designs are always daring and chic, ethereal, intricate and feminine. The Elie Saab show at NY Bridal Fashion Week was a masterclass in bridal elegance. Elegance Redefined by Elie Saab Elie Saab is synonymous with […]

Five Tips for an Unforgettable Party   Location, Location, Location. I know that we have all heard this before, but location and the venue, make all the difference.  It sets the tone, the timeline, and the aesthetic for the entire event.  Many public venues only make themselves available during certain hours and days.  This will […]

The Best Steamers for Weddings found on Amazon Choosing a steamer is a daunting task.  Especially when you are looking for a steamer that can stand up to the heavy lifting of preparing for a wedding day. From gowns, tuxedos, signage, and linens, the amount of items you will need to steam in preparation for […]

What You Need to Know About Hiring a Wedding Planner in the DMV or Charlottesville   Wedding planning is time-consuming and time-sensitive work.  Make sure you know what you are getting when you hire your professional.   What is a Wedding Planner:  A wedding planner is hired by the couple, they are not hired by […]

    The Date Matters: Weddings take about 12-18 months to plan.  If your soon to be fiancé has been dreaming of a spring wedding, time your proposal accordingly.  Also, take into consideration other important dates. Decide if you want to “share” your special day with a holiday or birthday. Find out if there is […]

This is one of the most common concerns I get as a marriage proposal planner.  Where do I put the ring?  The average ring box is two inches thick.  When you are wearing nice clothes, and trying to keep the proposal a surprise, this is tough to conceal. The option most people go with is […]

I have been planning weddings for some time now.  I have heard A BUNCH of proposal stories.  Some have been amazing, and so sweet.  Others could have used some guidance and a better plan of execution. This is the beginning of your lives together.  This is the first step of your future as a married […]

There is an ‘It Factor”  A ‘je ne sais quoi’:   Weekday weddings are just very chic.  There is a level of sophistication with weekday weddings. It is a much more intentional event.  Special Date: If you have a special date in mind, don’t wait for it to come around on the weekend.  If you […]

Value is something that is determined by many things.  Some consumers value the luxury experience.  Some consumers are driven by cost. Wherever your tolerances for either meet, is where your event lives.  What I offer are a great service and a customized design reflective of you and your desires.  Our prices are competitive for the […]