Looking for a show-stopping wedding moment? The champagne tower is back for 2025! This vintage-inspired trend adds elegance, fun, and unforgettable photo ops to your celebration.

Trying to decide between doing a first look or waiting until the ceremony? Explore the pros and cons of each, plus creative compromise ideas to make the choice easier.

Wondering how to stay care-free on your wedding day? A Bridal Concierge is the secret to feeling calm, cared for, and confident. Learn how this personal assistant helps brides with everything from dress prep to timeline management.

Show your guests how much you appreciate them with meaningful wedding favors! From personalized luggage tags for destination weddings to comfy flip flops for the dance floor and custom sweet treats, we share our favorite practical and creative wedding favor ideas that guests will actually use and love.

Your first dance as a married couple is one of the most memorable moments of your wedding day—but choosing the perfect song can feel overwhelming. Whether you already have a song that’s “yours” or are starting from scratch, this guide will help you navigate the selection process with ease. From narrowing down genres and styles to finding lyrics that tell your story, we’re sharing our top tips to help you find that magical melody that captures your love and sets the tone for the rest of your celebration.

Tipping your wedding vendors can feel overwhelming—who do you tip, how much, and when? In our professional (and personal) opinion, gratuity is never an obligation—but a thoughtful gesture of appreciation when someone truly exceeds expectations. From heartfelt thank-you notes to cash envelopes and creative gift cards, we break down everything you need to know about tipping etiquette.

Looking for beautiful ways to honor your parents on your wedding day? From custom gifts and sentimental keepsakes to touching tributes and heartfelt first looks, here are our favorite ideas to show your love and appreciation.

Planning a kid-friendly wedding? Discover fun and easy wedding activity bag ideas to keep children entertained and parents stress-free on your big day.

Your wedding day deserves a magical ending—and a grand exit is the perfect way to wrap it all up with style! Whether you're heading to your honeymoon or just transitioning to the after-party, a memorable send-off creates a beautiful, photo-worthy moment you'll cherish forever. From sparkling sparkler tunnels to dazzling fireworks and whimsical bubbles, we’re sharing our favorite wedding grand exit ideas that are both festive and unforgettable. Just don’t forget to check with your venue and coordinator to make sure your dream exit goes off without a hitch!

Nothing says "we're so glad you're here" like a well-thought-out wedding guest welcome bag! Whether your guests are traveling from near or far, these little bundles of joy are a great way to show your appreciation and help them feel right at home. Beyond the basics, think about items that are both practical and personal. We've curated a list of creative and unique items to include—everything from essentials like water and ibuprofen, to fun extras like local snacks and hangover kits. Keep reading for our go-to welcome bag essentials and clever add-ins your guests will rave about!

Your rehearsal dinner kicks off the wedding weekend and sets the tone for what's to come. From managing your guest list to picking the perfect theme, here's everything you need to plan a stress-free and meaningful evening with your closest loved ones.

Weddings can bring out the best—and sometimes the worst—in families. If you’re dealing with family drama during wedding planning, you’re not alone. In this post, we share 5 expert-approved strategies to help you navigate conflict, set boundaries, and stay focused on what really matters: your love and your big day.

Feeling wedding-day jitters? You’re not alone! In this post, our expert Southern California wedding planners share 5 powerful tips to reduce stress, enjoy the moment, and make the most of your special day—from hiring trustworthy vendors to embracing the imperfections.

Welcoming and thanking each guest at your wedding is a beautiful gesture—but with a large guest count, it can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re hosting a local celebration or a destination wedding, there are plenty of thoughtful ways to make your guests feel seen and appreciated without spending your entire day making rounds. In this post, we’re sharing practical and meaningful ideas—like greeting guests during cocktail hour, doing table visits during dinner, or hosting a pre-wedding welcome party—to help you connect with your loved ones without compromising your time or joy.

Looking for the perfect way to end your wedding on a high note? Keep the energy up and your guests satisfied with these fun and delicious late-night snack ideas—from fresh mini donuts and gourmet sliders to a nostalgic cereal bar and hand-scooped cookie ice cream sandwiches. Your guests will thank you!

On the fence about whether to invite children to your wedding or keep it an adults-only celebration? You’re not alone—this is one of the most common dilemmas couples face during wedding planning. The key is making a decision that feels right for you and your fiancé while handling the situation with clarity, etiquette, and care. From wording your invitations to providing fun entertainment for kids, here are our best tips to help you navigate this important choice.

Newly engaged and wondering where to start? This guide breaks down everything you need to know to find the perfect wedding venue—from budgeting and guest counts to comparing all-in-one spaces vs. separate ceremony locations. Get organized and start your planning journey with confidence!

Just got engaged and asking, “Now what?” Don’t stress—this guide walks you through the first 5 steps after saying “Yes!” including how to set your budget, define your wedding style, and book your venue with confidence.

Make your wedding ceremony truly unforgettable with unique rituals that symbolize your love and unity. From blending colorful sands and pouring wines to lighting unity candles and including your parents in meaningful ways, discover creative ideas to personalize your special day. These heartfelt touches add depth, beauty, and lasting memories to your celebration.

It happens at almost every wedding—someone RSVPs with a plus-one who wasn’t invited. Here’s how to handle the situation gracefully, with kindness and confidence.