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7 Tips for Multicultural Destination Weddings
7 Tips for Multicultural Destination Weddings
Words by Zameenah Mckoy
Planning a destination wedding comes with exciting possibilities—but for some couples, it also entails a meaningful responsibility: honoring both the bride and groom’s heritage. For bride Danielle and her partner Osaheni,…
LGBTQ Wedding Photoshoot in Greece
LGBTQ Wedding Photoshoot in Greece
Words by Lauren Ertl
To mark the start of Pride Month 2025, planner and designer Cybelle Maalouf of Kiveli Weddings partnered with photographer Constantinos Oikonomou and a talented team of creatives to produce a…
Heartfelt Wedding at Isla Bella Beach Resort
Heartfelt Wedding at Isla Bella Beach Resort
Words by Jessie Allen
When wedding photographer Leah set out to plan her own wedding, her goal was clear: to create a meaningful and impactful experience. With a blend of vibrant color, intentional details,…
Wedding Inspiration at Lake Como’s Iconic Villa Pizzo
Wedding Inspiration at Lake Como’s Iconic Villa Pizzo
Words by Kristi Blane
There are few places in the world as effortlessly romantic as Lake Como. With its glassy blue waters, lush hillsides, and storybook villas, it’s no wonder couples flock to this…
Sacred & Cinematic Wedding in the Vatican City
Sacred & Cinematic Wedding in the Vatican City
Words by Lauren Ertl
For destination wedding planner Xanath Bañuelos, planning over 100 weddings taught her a lot—but nothing could have prepared her for the emotional experience of planning her own. When her now-husband…
Stylish Destination Wedding Packing Guide for Every Event
Stylish Destination Wedding Packing Guide for Every Event
Words by Jennifer Stein
When it comes to destination weddings, your wardrobe needs to work as hard as your travel itinerary—effortlessly stylish, functional, and camera-ready at every turn. From the sun-drenched welcome reception to…
Standout Beauty Products and Services for Wedding Day Glow
Standout Beauty Products and Services for Wedding Day Glow
Words by Lauren Ertl
For brides and grooms aiming to look and feel their absolute best on the big day, this pre-wedding window is ideal for indulging in skin and hair treatments, upgrading beauty…
How to Navigate Wedding Planning With the New Tariffs
How to Navigate Wedding Planning With the New Tariffs
Words by Lauren Ertl
The effect of tariffs (current or pending) on goods imported to the U.S. is adding unexpected costs to everything from wedding gowns to décor, leaving many engaged couples wondering: “How…
Cancun I Do’s: An Intimate Destination Wedding at Dreams Riviera
Cancun I Do’s: An Intimate Destination Wedding at Dreams Riviera
Words by Lauren Ertl
Celenia and Carlos met under the dazzling lights of Las Vegas during a co-ed bachelor party. Staying in touch, their friendship quickly blossomed into something far more. Since then, their…
A Real Wedding at Sandals® South Coast
A Real Wedding at Sandals® South Coast
Words by Sandals® Resorts
Here’s the scene: The sand is soft. The breeze is laced with salt and sunlight. And just steps away, the Caribbean Sea glitters like it’s celebrating too. Meet Imani and…