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Let's Celebrate! MarthaCelebrations

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When it comes to throwing a party it always takes time to gather everything you need, and no one knows that more than brides. The good news for …

A Custom Fabric Launch

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One of my favorite details of Erin and Ari’s wedding was their reception tables. The whole mix of vintage and hand-drawn elements, and the modern-yet-muted chevron table runner …

Secret Source: Spoonflower

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Fabric is such a great addition to a wedding. Think about all the fabric-related items at a wedding beyond the dress: You’ve got table linens, napkins, ties, ring …

Pressed Cotton Wedding Shop: Goods for Gathering

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I just found out about a cute new site, created by photographer Millie Holloman and wedding designer Jennifer Rose of Salt Harbor Designs. Pressed Cotton, is a online …

Get to This Accessories Sample Sale! Stat!

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In our Fall 2012 issue, we featured a beautiful Bride’s Head Revisited headpiece. The company’s offerings, which range from crystal bobby pins to flowery combs, can amp up …

Location Scout: Hidden Bridal Shower Spot in NYC

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On the quiet Upper East Side, down a flight of unassuming stone stairs, lies Samuel Shriqui Salon. I visited it for a manicure (it’s also home to Essie’s …

Budget-Friendly Chalkboard Find

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It seems like the price of chalkboards have gone way up since they started becoming a wedding decor staple. Used as welcome signs or to proclaim the menu, …

I'm Engaged!

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A very interesting thing happened this weekend: I got engaged! After a 3-course meal (cooked by my now fiance), each one referencing a different experience in our lives …