Stylish Wedding Venues

1. First, recognize that the couple (who may have already been living together for many years) may not need many of the basic household items usually given for showers and weddings. However, they may be interested in adding to or replacing pieces of their favorite crystal, china, or silver patterns -- or receiving related decorative pieces such a matching candle holders or vases. Keep Reading →

The Edison Ballroom opened in the 1930s and served as the main gathering place of the swinging Edison Hotel. In the 1970s, the space was home to "Oh! Calcutta!" the ribauld musical revue that ran for nearly 6,000 performances, and included plenty of nudity. Now, some 80 years since it first debuted and a $5 million restoration later, the Edison Ballroom would like to play host to your dream wedding. The space boasts room for up to 500 seated guests (for those really popular couples) in a breathtaking 17,000-square-foot event room that is still appointed with classic art deco details. This historic New York City landmark is an enviable locale to kick up your heels and tie the knot--regardless of whether your a native or visiting town in the name of love. Check out a video tour of the digs, below: Keep Reading →

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That's why we invited Bess Wyrick and Ivie Joy to share the fruits of their experience as partners in Celadon & Celery, which specializes in event planning and flower arrangements. Wyrick, whose background is in fashion design, and Joy, who was Creative Director for Charles florals in Queens, N.Y., have identified ten key pointers on how to choose the right flowers for the big day. They also created four arrangements, shown here, that demonstrate their ethos and approach. Keep Reading →