Destination Style Right Now - New York Bridal Market! Claire La Faye - Swan Song Soft layers of silk organza and tulle will put the Beautiful Dreamer bride on cloud nine. Bias cut layers of silk organza mixed with layers upon layers of cream tulle. Alençon lace detail trim throughout skirt and bodice. Handstitched lace … Continue reading
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TAB Events: New York Bridal Market S/S ‘14 - Watters Preview Show It’s no shocker that I love Watters! As I’ve mentioned before, my wedding dress is a WToo design. This morning Watters held their Spring '14 Fashion Show to debut new looks and an entirely new division “DID”. Above are some of the new … Continue reading
October is officially underway and with that comes a very important cause - breast cancer awareness and prevention. Most people know someone close to them who’s had a brush with cancer, and it’s a sobering thing to experience. And as important as it is to be aware of potential signs of breast cancer, being proactive … Continue reading TAB Beauty: Beauty for a Cause with Estee Lauder!
Ask anyone what a subscription sampling service is, and you’ll get a ton of answers. The concept isn’t new by any means - the idea of getting a monthly set of sample sized versions of new (or new to you) products based on filling out a survey that outlines your likes, skin type, etc. And … Continue reading TAB Beauty: PINCHMe – A New Subscription Sampling Service With A Twist!
It goes without saying that San Francisco is an extraordinary historical city complete with culinary delights and a reputation for mixology. In fact, it also makes the perfect destination wedding backdrop. With Napa Valley a short hop away, and Oakland (another town known for their food, cocktails and history) just across the bridge, this city … Continue reading TAB Travel: Town Hall San Francisco – A Modern Venue for the Rustic Bride
If you’re like me, you have days where there’s nothing but free time to give yourself a luxurious face wash complete with a lather, rinse, hydrating spritz and rich moisturizing steps. And then you have days where you barely have time to hop in the shower and snatch whatever clothes you can lay your hands … Continue reading TAB Beauty: Jean Pierre Exfoliating Daily Cleansing Towelettes!
When you decide to go “off the beaten” path of destination weddings, it can be an overwhelming process. When you pick popular spots like the Caribbean or Mexico, there are tons of major all-inclusive resort brands that offer numerous venues that are all known for providing full wedding planning services. Additionally, there are tons of … Continue reading Destination Weddings: Finding the Venue!
Etiquette - we all know what it means, but do we know how to apply it? There are common sense things like saying “please” and “thank you” in polite conversation. But what about wedding etiquette? Unless you’ve attended a very thorough charm school that put you through the paces for proper behavior at every social … Continue reading Destination Weddings: The Pocket Idiot’s Guide to Wedding Etiquette
Eventually at some point in your wedding planning journey, the day will come (and possibly more than once) when you’re just a tad bit burned out on focusing on all the “to-do’s” of planning your wedding and absolutely have no desire to discuss it with anyone - including your wedding planner. We’ve all been there, … Continue reading Destination Weddings: Managing Wedding Planning Burnout!
Okay so last week I was in the Bay Area, hopping between San Francisco & Oakland, and even making a trip up to Napa Valley along the way. It’s safe to say that I ate and drank my way through the Bay! And P.S….now I’m living in the gym for the next few weeks! Anyway … Continue reading TAB Travel: The Anti Bridezilla Takes on SF Day 2 – Eating & Drinking in Oakland!