On the morning of her wedding, Andrea, now 32, went to a salon to get her hair done, as brides are wont to do. Only she didn’t say she was her wedding, or even a wedding; the appointment, she told them, was for “an anniversary party.” The price: $75 for a normal updo. “If it had been a wedding thing, they would have rolled out the champagne and the mimosas and done a whole elaborate...
New Trend Alert: Pop-up weddings in the Triangle!
8:45 PM / BY luckbailey
When it comes to wedding options for couples that don't want to invest time, money, and the stress of planning a big wedding, there are always other options like eloping, going to the courthouse, or going to Las Vegas. Now, there is another option many couples are turning to - a Pop-up Wedding. Think of it as an all-inclusive, quick, easy, and affordable wedding that is all about the couple and not the guests. You...
Wisconsin high school junior makes prom dresses for 6 of her friends
2:54 AM / BY luckbailey
These students from Madison East High School in Wisconsin sure had a lot to smile about before prom on April 29. prom dresses were homemade for free by junior Maggie McGlenn." data-reactid="16" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: inherit; color: #3a4145; font-family: Lato, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; orphans: 2; padding: 0px 8px; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; widows: 2;" type="text"> All of their prom dresses were homemade for free by junior Maggie McGlenn. prom dresses...
3 GREAT WAYS TO HELP YOUR PROM DRESS GO GREEN
3:00 AM / BY luckbailey
How many times do you usually wear a prom dress? It’s a ridiculous question, right? Ridiculous because prom dresses, much like wedding dresses, are typically purchased with the understanding that they’ll be worn just once. Once! One time for all those hours spent shopping and lurking on Pinterest and trying on dozens of dresses you didn’t love just to find that special one you did. For all that time and effort and stress and indecision, the...
shine bright. alfred angelo for a sparkling city centre wedding in newcastle
1:40 AM / BY luckbailey
Have we got a gem of a real wedding for you this morning! Marrying on the biggest party night of the year – New Year’s Eve – today’s real wedding couple really got into the celebratory swing of things with more sparkles and bling than you could shake a diamond-encrusted stick at. So, prepare to be dazzled (we are getting a little carried away?!) as we travel to the North East to relive the gorgeous...
How to Have Your Dream Disney Fairytale Wedding
2:10 AM / BY luckbailey
It's a Tuesday night in late January, and I'm about to crash a couple's wedding in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. It's a relatively intimate affair, but shockingly, none of Ruby and Eric's friends and family question my presence. For a moment I wonder why, but one look around my surroundings, and it suddenly becomes clear: Jennifer Lawrence could have crashed this thing, and I doubt anyone would notice. Because when you're...
a pink & black theme for a glamorous lake district wedding
2:55 AM / BY luckbailey
Today’s gorgeous bride Robyn admits she likes things on the formal side, and so she and groom Matt opted for tails, cravats, roses and full-on strapless princess-fit bridal glamour. But this couple were true to themselves and made fun a big part of their big day, too – there was a game of Mr & Mrs, magic, a singing waiter and much more. Formality and fun, glamour and games – what more could you ask...