Bride Ideas Blog
Thursday, May 9 2013
Scout Vintage Rentals’ Jenn Elliott Blake has announced her intention of turning her vintage collection of vintage accessories, furniture, linens, fabric and pillows into an online marketplace of rustic chicness. To get the process rolling, she’s hosting a pop-up shop Saturday and Sunday, May 25 and 26 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Trophy Cupcake’s Wallingford Center party room.
Expect everything from antique typewriters to dressers and chairs. Prices are firm and sales tax will be collected. Come...
Wednesday, May 8 2013
With the internet always at our fingertips, it seems only natural to use Pinterest as a means of finding wedding inspiration. It is clear that Pinterest is well known for its influence in the wedding industry, allowing brides to view and sort millions of photos in a strategic fashion. Does its popularity mean that some brides are becoming weary of the site, concerned that if they pin their ideas for the world to see, all another bride has to do is doubleclick and she has your entire wedding...
Thursday, May 2 2013
Bridal beauty is not something to be taken lightly. It’s something that really matters, from the aisle to the photos, too little or too much makeup, or bad hair can make or break your wedding day memories. Turn to the pros at Salon Maison, who opened their second location recently, right smack dab in the middle of hopping downtown Bellevue. It's the spot for hair, lashes, makeup and more, all with a focus on you, the bride.Not only is Salon Maison decked out in a perfect shade of pink, accented...
Wednesday, April 24 2013
I had to share this dress made by a bride completely out of square plastic bread ties. Beautiful, innovative and one-of-a-kind. Via Grist.
Wednesday, April 17 2013
Here are three tips to make your wedding, and the planning, worry-free.
1. Remember, it’s YOUR wedding: It’s hard to make everyone happy, don’t forget about you.2. Take a break: Wedding planning is stressful. Set time aside to relax, together.3. Protect your memories: Insure your rings so that your memories will last forever.
Perfect Circle® Jewelry Insurance, by Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company has been protecting jewelry since 1913. By insuring your ring you can have the confidence that...
Tuesday, April 9 2013
I can think of few more iconic Seattle venues for a wedding than the Edgewater Hotel. Perched on the edge of Puget Sound on Pier 67, this luxury hotel offers gorgeous rooms for weddings from 15 to 300, all with spectacular views and chic, recently updated furnishings.Guestrooms are nicely appointed, with deep vintage-style bathtubs that invite a relaxing soak by firelight while the Sound splashes right outside. The food at Six Seven, the hotel’s super cool restaurant and bar, was innovative and...
Tuesday, April 9 2013
Start a new chapter of your life with these playful, out-of-the-box guest books:DOCTOR’S ORDERSCollect relationship tips from guests with this prescription pad-inspired guest book alternative from Kent-based Merchant’s Paper and Design. The couple’s names, wedding location, and date in calligraphic text top each of the 40 pages, printed on ecru stock. With space for suggestions on dosage needed, advice for a happy marriage, and, of course, signature and credentials, you can rest assured that...
Thursday, April 4 2013
Join the Holly Zhang Pearl Gallery for their Pearls in Bloom Bridal Party on Saturday, April 20 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at their store at The Bravern in Bellevue on the second level. Holly Zhang Pearl Gallery specializes in using high quality freshwater and saltwater pearls in collection with precious and semiprecious gemstones. Come browse their amazing selections while enjoying live music, champagne and hor d'oeuvres. Brides can enter to win a pearl set or a spa package. Joining Holly Zhang...
Thursday, April 4 2013
Two Seattle heavy-hitters, Nordstrom and Macklemore teamed up for the ultimate wedding dance party.Check out the bomb result:
Wednesday, April 3 2013
When wine tasting simply isn’t enough, think about including some local distillery’s spirits in your bachelorette or bachelor party plans. A new favorite is the tequilla from Seattle’s very own Black Rock Spirits, Sparkle Donkey. Now if that name doesn’t spark your interest, we don’t know what will. Imported from Mexico and sold by the creators of the award winning Bakon Vodka, this 100 percent Blue Agave Tequila is sure to get the party started. Another local favorite is the Mad Mint Vodka...
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