Get the Look: 5 Red Carpet Inspired Bridal Styles from the 2012 SAG Awards

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Award show season is officially in full swing, and, like many of you, we’re always eager to see which dresses, jewels, and shoes (not to mention the latest arm candy) celebs wear for their walk down the red carpet. Some looks we love, some looks we hate, and some looks have us swooning so much we’re inspired [...]

Trunk Show: Anne Barge and Badgley Mischka Bride at Alta Moda Bridal Boutique, February 10-11

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Happy Monday! We’re starting the week off with some fashionable news: On Friday, February 10, and Saturday, February 11, Salt Lake City’s Alta Moda Bridal Boutique will host a trunk show featuring Anne Barge and Badgley Mischka Bride. New gowns from the designers’ Spring 2012 Collections will be presented at the trunk show. Alta Moda Bridal owner Hilary Anderson says both collections [...]

Something Old, Something New: Invitations + Paper Goods

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Happy Friday, friends! We’re wrapping up our “Something Old, Something New” week by spotlighting new trends for wedding invitations and paper goods (plus a few outdated ideas to avoid–you can thank us later). Inviations are one of my favorite aspects of planning an event–I’m a total paper geek. So I was excited to chat with three of [...]

Something Old, Something New: Bouquets + Flowers

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Continuing our “Something Old, Something New” posts this week, today we turn our attention to all things floral: bouquets, bouts, and centerpieces. What style of florals will be popping up in weddings in 2012? And which stems will make the biggest statement this year? Four local florists share their thoughts on what’s in bloom–and what’s not–for the [...]

Something Old, Someting New: Cakes + Desserts

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Craving something sweet? We hit up local bakers and caterers to find out what new design elements will be popping up on wedding cakes this year, and which new tasty treats will take center stage on dessert buffets in 2012. (And which cake accents and treats were happily retired in 2011.) From Tasha Mitchell, CAKE-A-LICIOUS: [...]

Something Old, Something New: Wedding Decor + Design

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Yesterday we chatted with local bridal boutique owners about “Something Old, Something New” fashion trends, and today we’re continuing our old/new feature with local wedding planners and designers. Read on for these event pros’ take on everything from elegant nuptials and Chiavari chairs to bold patterns and Mason jars (hint: it’s time to think beyond [...]

Something Old, Something New: Bridal + Bridesmaid Fashion

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Now that 2012 is well under way, it’s high time for us to say out with the old and in with the new! We asked local vendors–from boutique owners to cake bakers–which emerging wedding trends and ideas they’re welcoming with open arms this year, and which trends they were happy to say goodbye to in 2011. All week we’ll be sharing [...]

Show Time: The Winter Bridal Extravaganza Takes Place Tomorrow at the Davis Conference Center in Layton

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Attention all Northern Utah brides and grooms: This weekend the Winter Bridal Extravaganza is coming to your neck of the woods! Tomorrow, Saturday, January 21, the bridal show takes place at the Davis Conference Center in Layton. Show hours are from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Brides and grooms who pre-register with our special discount ticket [...]

A Moveable Feast: The Mist Project Opens Tonight in SLC For One Month Only–Make Your Rezzie Now!

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In a dining rut? Tired of eating out at the same places every weekend with your fiancé or your BFFs? Don’t get us wrong: Salt Lake and Park City have a wealth of delicious spots to get your grub on, but sometimes it’s nice to switch things up (like ordering steak instead of chicken). With [...]

Spotted: ‘Gossip Girl’ Blair Waldorf Wears Our Vera Wang Cover Gown!

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Did you watch Gossip Girl on Monday night? In case you missed this week’s episode, allow us to catch you up to speed: Blair and Chuck survived the car crash, and although Blair still loves Chuck, she feels she should follow through with her commitment to wed Prince Louis. That’s pretty much what went down in a nutshell. The highlight of the episode for us, though, was seeing [...]